Veteran lyricist Sameer Anjaan has criticised the current state of Bollywood music, calling Gen-Z songs “jarring noise.” In a recent interaction, he said excessive sound is overpowering meaningful lyrics, affecting both songs and films. He stressed that music plays a key role in a film’s success and warned that unless balance is restored between melody…
Mumbai: Secondary deals are picking up pace as investors are looking at ways to exit their investments and get liquidity amid cooling of the IPO market on the back of war-driven volatility. “Globally, investment committees are postponing decisions, leading to funding delays. The secondaries market has picked up and we will see a lot more…
The University of Delhi Academic Council on Wednesday approved the introduction of one-year postgraduate programmes across several departments, even as faculty members flagged concerns over both academic implications and the conduct of the meeting, PTI reported.The newly approved courses will be aligned with the Postgraduate Curriculum Framework 2024 and are in line with the National…
NEW DELHI: Govt on Saturday significantly increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel to dissuade oil refiners from exporting these fuels and to ensure adequate availability in the domestic market amid ongoing tensions in West Asia. The ministry of finance issued a series of notifications hiking the export duty on diesel by more…
The United States has decided not to extend the temporary waiver that allowed the sale of Russian and Iranian oil already at sea. The announcement comes as US treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said, “We will not be renewing the general license on Russian oil,” adding, “That was oil that was on the water…
Tamannaah Bhatia transformed the airport into her personal runway with a chic denim wrap top and matching pants set. Her look was elevated by the iconic Jacquemus La Bambola tote and sleek silver pumps, showcasing a perfect blend of effortlessness and quiet luxury. Bhatia consistently delivers fresh, relatable, yet elevated airport fashion. When it comes…
The atmosphere today feels a bit muted, which might lead to some frustrations at work and misunderstandings. It’s a good time to take a step back and concentrate on one task at a time. When it comes to relationships, choosing your words carefully can help prevent unnecessary conflicts. A slightly low mood can follow you…
In Vedic astrology, marriage is more than just an emotional bond; it is a significant life event that can influence your finances and social standing. Astrologers say that a person’s birth chart can tell them how much money their future spouse will have by looking at how certain planets and houses work together. People used…
MUMBAI: Bank credit growth in FY26 was led by services and retail segments, with non-food credit expanding by Rs 29.2 lakh crore, driven largely by lending to NBFCs, housing, and gold-backed loans, according to sectoral data.Services and personal loans together accounted for over two-thirds of incremental credit. Services saw an addition of Rs 9.7 lakh…
Aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has temporarily eased pilot flight duty time limitation (FDTL) norms for long-haul operations, a senior official said on Tuesday.The move is intended to ensure adequate pilot availability and maintain smooth flight operations, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Asangba Chuba Ao, said during a media…