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RBI platform for unclaimed deposits exposed sensitive user data

NEW DELHI, May 28 -- A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) platform meant to help users recover unclaimed bank deposits exposed sensitive personal information online, allowing anyone with a mobile number and ... Read More


INR 5.15 crore in 29 balls: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's knock equals five Mercedes-Benz GLEs in IPL Eliminator mayhem

India, May 28 -- Rajasthan Royals are through to the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2, and a 15-year-old from Samastipur made sure of it before the game was three overs old. Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and ... Read More


South Africas tourism surge signals more than a travel recovery

Bangladesh, May 28 -- South Africas tourism industry has delivered a powerful message to the global economy in 2026: resilience still matters. At a time when geopolitical tensions, aviation disruption... Read More


Selling Essar guarantees will be a long battle for lenders

New Delhi, May 28 -- A plan by lenders to sell personal and corporate guarantees on loans given to erstwhile Essar Steel, nearly seven years after the steelmaker's insolvency resolution, is expected t... Read More


From dirty dozen to IBC 2.0: how debt resolution changed in India

New Delhi, May 28 -- When Parliament took up a new bankruptcy code for passage in May 2016, the minister who replied to the debate in Lok Sabha, Jayant Sinha, mentioned its critical place in the overa... Read More


Ten years of recovery: How a bankruptcy legislation turned India's banks around

New Delhi, May 28 -- A decade ago, the banking system was facing ballooning bad loans. Public sector banks were loaded with bad debts, and defaulting promoters retained control of failing companies wh... Read More


VFS Global faces scrutiny over visa processing irregularities, forcing applicants to pay for 'premium' services

New Delhi, May 28 -- VFS Global, the world's largest visa processing outsourcing company, is being accused of malpractices including aggressive upselling of premium services, severe data privacy vulne... Read More


Twisha Sharma death case: CBI arrests mother-in-law Giribala Singh from Bhopal

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- In a major development in the Twisha Sharma death case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Giribala Singh, a former judge and mother-in-law of the de... Read More


Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 'AI version', Sachin Tendulkar 'prototype': 'Can't comprehend where it can all go'

India, May 28 -- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the Rajasthan Royals opening batter, put on quite a show against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday, smashin... Read More


Firm booked for illegal storage of fertilisers in Karnal

Karnal, May 28 -- Deputy director of agriculture (DDA), Karnal, Wazir Singh said that an FIR was registered against firms in Karnal for illegally storing and selling various types of fertilisers. He ... Read More