NSE proposes tighter rules for Authorised Persons, greater broker accountability

Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has proposed a major overhaul of the regulatory framework for Authorised Persons (APs), aiming to strengthen investor protection, improve supervision and make stock brokers more accountable for the activities of their authorised representatives. The proposals have been released through a consultation paper, with public comments invited till August 27. … Read more

Kolkata Weather Update: Three Cyclonic Circulations Cause Heavy Downpour; Check Forecast

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Karnataka forms 30 teams for surprise food safety raids in Bengaluru

The Karnataka Health Department has formed 30 special teams for surprise food safety inspections at eateries in Bengaluru and across the state. This follows a rise in public complaints over poor food quality, hygiene and safety violations. The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department has constituted 30 special teams to conduct surprise inspections at hotels, … Read more

Gold heads for best week since January

Gold prices ‌firmed on Friday and were on track for their biggest weekly gain since January, helped by weaker oil prices, while investors awaited key US nonfarm payrolls data for clues on the interest rate ​outlook. Spot gold was up 0.6 percent at $4,262.39 per ounce, as of 0421 GMT after ​hitting a seven-week high … Read more

Applying for a U.S. Visa? Missing Documents Could Mean Instant Rejection

The United States has tightened its immigration filing process. From now on, applicants who submit incomplete forms or fail to include the required supporting documents risk having their case denied immediately, without receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE) or a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID). The updated policy took effect on August 5, 2026, … Read more

Argentine FA supports Gianni Infantino’s leadership ahead of election

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino for re-election, praising his 10-year tenure focused on football development and governance. The AFA also acknowledged FIFA’s apology over a withdrawn project. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) extended its support to FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the work done under him during the last … Read more

Kanwar Yatra 2026: Over 2.19 Crore Pilgrims Safely Return With Gangajal in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand has managed a massive Kanwar Yatra 2026 rush, with over 2.19 crore pilgrims returning with Gangajal. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says security, traffic, health and cleanliness remain key priorities. There is massive participation of devotees of Lord Shiva in the ongoing Kanwar Yatra 2026 with the safe collection of Gangajal and beginning the onward … Read more

Kannada YouTubers Tharesh, Swathi’s Real-Life Journey: From Poverty to Rs 23 Lakh Car and More

Richa Barua With over two decades of experience in top media outlets like Times of India, International Business Times, and India Today, Richa currently leads Newsable and MyNation (Entertainment and Lifestyle) non-news team at Asianet News Network. Her expertise includes celebrity interviews, audience growth, and content strategy, backed by an Executive Program in Digital Marketing … Read more

CJP founder to Bhagwat: Ask Modi to stop calling students anti-national

Cockroach Janta Party Founder Abhijeet Dipke welcomed RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement defending Gen Z. He urged Bhagwat to ensure PM Modi and BJP leaders stop labelling protesting students as ‘anti-nationals’ for raising genuine issues. CJP Founder Urges Bhagwat to Influence BJP on Student Protests Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke, on Friday, welcomed … Read more

RBI’s FCNR-B scheme inflows may hit $100 bn, better than expected

RBI’s FCNR-B scheme has attracted USD 41bn, with estimates reaching USD 80-100bn by its close, says a Jefferies report. The strong inflows are expected to stabilise the rupee, supported by capital inflows into bonds and strong domestic credit growth. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR-B) deposit scheme has attracted stronger-than-expected … Read more