Month: May 2025

[ad_1] The Reserve Bank of India’s historic dividend payout of approximately Rs 2.7 trillion to the government was fueled by strong sales of US dollar, a high foreign exchange gain and steady rise in interest income, State Bank of India said in its latest report.The report said that RBI’s active participation in the forex market was a major contributor to this huge surplus. In fact, the central bank emerged as the biggest seller of foreign exchange reserves among Asian peers in January 2025.“This surplus payout is driven by robust gross dollar sales, higher foreign exchange gains, and steady increases in interest income,” the report noted, quoted by ANI.Over the past year, the apex bank adopted a series of aggressive measures, including large scale sell offs of US dollars, as a part of its intervention strategy to stabilise Rupee. India’s forex […]

[ad_1] So, it’s Brother’s Day 2025, time to celebrate the guy who’s been your partner-in-crime, your built-in bodyguard, and the one who knows all your embarrassing secrets. Whether he’s the older sibling who taught you how to ride a bike or the younger one who’s now taller than you, today’s the day to let him know he’s appreciated.Having a brother is like having a built-in best friend who sometimes annoys the crap out of you but would also throw hands for you in a second. He’s the one who taught you how to ride a bike, wrestled you for the TV remote, and somehow knew exactly how to push your buttons and cheer you up at the same time.He’s the guy who made growing up a chaotic adventure. From late-night video game battles to being your wingman (or occasional snitch), […]

[ad_1] JABALPUR: In a bizarre real-life '3 Idiots' replay, one Satendra Kumar got an MBBS degree in the name of his tribal friend Brijraj Singh Uike and practised as a doctor in Jabalpur for seven years before a patient's death busted his lie.Uike, a poor painter, had no clue his friend was raking in the bucks as a doctor in his name.Jabalpur additional SP Suryakant Sharma said police got involved in the case when one Manoj Kumar Mahawar, filed a complaint in Sept 2024 that his mother died due to medical negligence. She was admitted to a private hospital on Sept 1 and died the next day.Upon reviewing medical files, Manoj discovered that 'Dr Brijraj Singh Uike' was on duty in ICU on the night of Sept 1. When police began probing Uike's background, they discovered that he was actually […]

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill is primed to take over from now-retired Rohit Sharmaas India's Test captain, starting with the five-match Test series against England from June 20. He has led the national team in five T20I matches and won four of them. In the Indian Premier League he has been the skipper of Gujarat Titans in 25 matches now and won 14, losing 11.So, based purely on numbers, Gill doesn't necessarily build immediate trust.But his teammates speak highly of the 25-year-old. "He has been great as a player and as a captain. The way he goes about his work is very calm. He understands the game very well. His communication is good, (which) good for us in the team as well," said GT's Sherfane Rutherford in an exclusive conversation with TimesofIndia.com.Go Beyond […]

[ad_1] Paresh Rawal has officially stepped away from 'Hera Pheri 3', sparking widespread discussion about his unexpected departure. New reports indicate that the actor has returned his signing amount to the film’s producers and has officially concluded his involvement in the anticipated sequel.Paresh returned Rs 11 lakhsAccording to Bollywood Hungama, Rawal returned a sum of Rs 11 lakhs—the amount he was paid as an advance. He added 15% annual interest along with a goodwill amount to settle the matter amicably. “Paresh Rawal has returned the signing amount of ₹11 lakhs with 15% p.a. interest and also a little more money for stepping away from the series,” a source stated.Paresh Rawal QUITS Hera Pheri 3About Paresh's remuneration and exit The reports also revealed that Paresh had been promised a hefty Rs 15 crore for the project. However, an unusual clause in […]