New Delhi, July 29: Banks collected ₹26,170 crore in minimum balance charges between FY23 and FY26, according to government data, highlighting the growing conversation around account-related fees and their impact on customers. The charges were collected from account holders who were unable to maintain the minimum balance requirements specified by…
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West Asia Tensions Pose Fresh Challenges for Indian Trade, Exporters Face Rising Costs
Mumbai, July 29: Escalating tensions in West Asia and potential disruptions at critical global shipping routes could increase costs for Indian exporters and importers, affecting freight rates, marine insurance premiums, and supply chain operations, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings. The report highlighted that prolonged uncertainty around the Strait of…
Continue ReadingIncome Tax Department Urges Early ITR Filing as July 31 Deadline Nears
New Delhi, July 29: With the July 31 deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) fast approaching, the Income Tax Department has urged taxpayers to complete the process without waiting until the last minute and to carefully reconcile all financial records before submitting their returns. The advisory comes as several…
Continue ReadingBhogapuram Airport to Handle Flights from Aug. 17
Visakhapatnam, July 29: Commercial flight operations will shift from Visakhapatnam Airport to the newly developed Bhogapuram International Airport starting August 17, marking a major upgrade to the region’s aviation infrastructure. The transition is expected to improve passenger connectivity, increase airport capacity, and support future growth in air travel. Travelers flying…
Continue ReadingHistoric week begins as PGA TOUR Champions arrives in Portugal
From left to right: Turismo de Portugal President Carlos Abade; Mayor of Loulé Telmo Pinto; Arrow Global Co-Founder and Head of Real Estate and Hospitality John Calvão; Vilamoura World and Vilamoura Marina CEO Isolete Correia; Portugal’s Secretary of State for Tourism Pedro Machado; Turismo do Algarve President André Gomes;…
Continue ReadingLPU’s Founder & Chancellor Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Meets Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu to Discuss Education and Healthcare
July 29: Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of Lovely Professional University (LPU), met Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Monday, along with representatives from the healthcare and education infrastructure sectors. The meeting served as a platform to exchange views on strengthening…
Continue ReadingDepartment of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi Announces 11 December 2026 Opening of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
A Landmark Museum Rooted in the United Arab Emirates and Shaping Global Artistic Dialogue Guggenheim Abu Dhabi will connect cultures, inspire people, and celebrate art from the 1960s to the present The museum brings new perspectives to modern and contemporary art, shining a light on artists from around the world.…
Continue ReadingCentre Regulates Sugar Stocks to Ensure Smooth Market Availability
New Delhi, July 28: The Centre has introduced stock holding limits for sugar dealers from August 1 to November 30 to ensure steady market supply and prevent unnecessary price fluctuations. The move is aimed at improving monitoring of sugar availability and preventing excessive stock accumulation by traders during the specified…
Continue Reading1inch launches Aqua to the public, introducing the first shared liquidity layer for DeFi
Following its developer launch in November 2025, Aqua now offers a risk-controlled alternative to DeFi’s pool-based model. 1inch unveils a Merkl-powered liquidity incentive program for Aqua, funded with 10 million 1INCH by the 1inch Foundation and 500k USDC from 1inch DAO. Aqua goes live across 13 EVM chains from day…
Continue ReadingSBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026
MUMBAI, India, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of the leading life insurers in the country registered a New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026 vis-a-vis ₹7,268 crores for the period ended 30th June, 2025. Regular premium has increased by…
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