Rahul Kumar 
Kotak Equities reports RBI’s proposed loan interest-rate rules may reduce pricing flexibility for large HFCs using a ‘PLR minus’ model. The changes could also lead to faster transmission of bank lending rate changes to NBFCs. Impact on Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) The Reserve Bank of India’s proposed changes to loan interest-rate rules could reduce pricing … Read more
Baloch rights group Paank alleges that a Pakistan Army bombardment in Soorab, Balochistan, resulted in civilian deaths and injuries, including women and children. The group has called for an independent investigation into the incident. Baloch human rights organisation Paank has strongly condemned the reported bombardment of civilian areas in Soorab, Balochistan, by the Pakistan Army, … Read more
Oracle dismissed concerns of delay, saying that Project Jupiter remains on schedule. Energy Transfer’s unit, Transwestern Pipeline, told federal regulators that the Green Chile Project’s new target completion date is February 1, 2027, up from the original August 15, 2026. The roughly 18-mile pipeline is meant to deliver up to 400 million cubic feet of … Read more
Baloch Voice for Justice (BVJ) has rejected Pakistan military’s statement on the Giddar bombing, alleging a cover-up of war crimes. The group has demanded an independent UN investigation, citing contradictions and restricted access to the site. Baloch Voice for Justice (BVJ) has rejected the statement issued by Pakistan’s military spokesperson, DG ISPR, following the reported … Read more
Larry Goldberg sees a deepening SpaceX-Nvidia AI alliance spanning orbital computing, data centers, and chipmaking. Goldberg said SpaceX’s relationship with Nvidia goes beyond chip purchases. Nvidia-powered AI systems could support SpaceX’s ground facilities, Starmind satellites, and expanding computing network. Goldberg sees TeraFab and Nvidia’s $500 billion AI funding plan as potential signs of a deeper … Read more
The Allahabad HC dismissed a PIL challenging the closure of meat shops in Amroha during Sawan. The court noted the plea seemed filed for ‘publicity interest,’ not public interest, as it contested notices issued during the Kanwar Yatra period. PIL dismissed as ‘publicity interest’ The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation challenging … Read more
Tanzid Hasan Tamim’s maiden century (101) put Bangladesh in a dominant position against Australia in the first Test. After Hasan Mahmud’s 6/55 bowled Australia out for 198, Bangladesh reached 348/6 on Day 2, leading by 150 runs. Bangladesh continued their impressive performance in the opening Test against Australia as Tanzid Hasan Tamim struck a historic … Read more
India has sent the first tranche of a 20-tonne relief package to Colombia to assist in its post-earthquake recovery. The aid includes medical supplies, shelter, and hygiene kits for the nation where the disaster left 265 people dead. India has dispatched the first tranche of a 20-tonne consignment of relief supplies to Colombia to assist … Read more
Over 34 lakh candidates have registered on the FutureSkills PRIME portal, with 13 lakh earning certifications. Data from MeitY shows 86% of candidates are from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, with 41% of trainees being women. Over 34 lakh candidates have registered on the FutureSkills PRIME portal, with 13 lakh earning certifications and 86 … Read more
India’s state-level policies for GCCs target 1.18 million new jobs and 1,380 centres by 2031. This push is driving demand for office space, with growth expected to expand beyond established hubs into tier-II and tier-III cities. India’s state-level policies for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are targeting around 1.18 million new jobs and nearly 1,380 GCCs … Read more