FCNR(B) Inflows May Cut Indian Banks’ Funding Costs By Upto 50 Bps As Liquidity Improves

New Delhi, September 5, 2026: The cost of funds for banks is expected to decline by up to 50 basis points as robust Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank), or FCNR(B), inflows boost liquidity and reduce dependence on higher-cost certificates of deposit (CDs), as per multiple reports. The surplus liquidity is expected to support credit expansion, particularly in … Read more

Monsoon’s Final Phase Rainfall Distribution Crucial For Kharif Acreage, Food Inflation: Report

New Delhi, September 5, 2026: As cumulative rainfall remains below normal and the monsoon enters its final phase, the spatial distribution of rainfall will be critical for final kharif acreage and could have implications for food inflation in the near term, a report said on Saturday. Cumulative southwest monsoon rainfall from June 1 to September 4 … Read more

Coal India production to gather pace as monsoon impact eases: Ministry

Coal India’s production and movement are set to rise as monsoon rains ease, the Coal Ministry said. Daily output has already jumped from 1.36 MT to 1.7 MT, with overburden removal also increasing, indicating better future production. Production Recovers as Monsoon Eases Coal India Ltd’s production and coal movement are expected to gather pace in … Read more

Goodachari 2 REVIEW: HIT or MISS? Is Adivi Sesh's Spy Thriller Worth Your Time? Read On

The film’s shooting isn’t even finished, and there’s no release date yet. But guess what? The first review for Adivi Sesh’s ‘Goodachari 2′ is already out, and a popular director is calling it a game-changer.<img>’Goodachari’ was one of the best spy thrillers to come out of Telugu cinema. The film took Adivi Sesh’s career to … Read more

SAD protest: Harsimrat Badal detained over case against CM Mann’s wife

SAD women’s wing leaders, including MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal, were detained during a protest against Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s wife over a Rs 5 crore corruption allegation. The party has demanded a CBI inquiry into the matter. Several Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) women’s wing leaders, including MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia, … Read more

BRICS should be a living Nalanda University, says CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant, at the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum, urged the bloc to become a ‘living Nalanda University’—a space for diverse judicial systems to debate and exchange ideas, fostering international cooperation and timely justice for economic growth. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said BRICS should become a “living Nalanda University”, drawing on … Read more

Veer Guardian 2026: Japanese contingent lands in Jodhpur for exercise

A Japanese Self-Defense Force contingent has arrived at Air Force Station Jodhpur for the second edition of Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. The exercise with the Indian Air Force aims to enhance interoperability, synergy, and mutual understanding. As New Delhi and Tokyo continue to bolster their ties across the defence sector, a Japanese Self-Defense Force (JASDF) … Read more