MUMBAI: HDFC Bank reported a 5% rise in standalone net profit to Rs 16,821 crore for Q2FY25, up from Rs 15,976 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The bank’s total deposits increased by 15.06% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 25,00,100 crore, with savings account deposits at Rs 6,08,100 crore, current account deposits at Rs. 2,75,400 […]
Cuba’s government said it was working again to reestablish electrical service across the island after state-run media earlier on Saturday reported the national grid had collapsed for a second time in 24 hours. The country’s top electricity official, Lazaro Guerra, said on a morning TV news program that another grid malfunction in western Cuba had […]
Steve Martin drops mysterious clue on Martin Short, Meryl Steep’s romance Steve Martin has seemingly dropped a hint about Meryl Streep and Martin Short’s romance. On Saturday, Steve took to his Instagram and posted a cryptic photo with his Only Murders in the Building co-stars Meryl and Martin, igniting the on-going rumours about the duo’s […]
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Kylian Mbappe, new signing of Real Madrid, speaks to the crowd during the presentation at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain on July 16, 2024. — Reuters SPAIN: Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe will start for the Spanish champions at Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday amid reports he is being investigated for an alleged […]
Josh Weinfuss, ESPN Staff WriterOct 19, 2024, 12:44 PM ET Close Josh Weinfuss is a staff writer who covers the Arizona Cardinals and the NFL at ESPN. Josh has covered the Cardinals since 2012, joining ESPN in 2013. He is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America and a graduate of Indiana University. […]
Performers dressed as zombies practice their performance before boarding a “Zombie Shinkansen” bullet train bound for Osaka from Tokyo, inspired by the South Korean movie ‘Train to Busan’, ahead of the Halloween season, in Tokyo, Japan October 19, 2024. — Reuters It’s usually a serene two-and-a-half-hour ride on Japan’s famously efficient bullet train. But the […]
For some people, sleepless nights can be caused by racing thoughts, reactions to caffeine or overstimulation from using devices too close to bedtime. But for those affected by restless legs syndrome (RLS), getting quality rest can seem impossible. RLS is a nervous system condition that causes an irresistible urge to move the legs, often accompanied […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday claimed that the Constitution is “under attack” by the BJP as he accused the saffron party of controlling institutions such as the Election Commission, bureaucracy and central agencies. He also said no force can stop the caste census and removal of the 50 per cent cap on reservation. “The […]
Ministers are exploring plans to hand ownership of the Post Office to thousands of sub-postmasters across the UK, sources have told the BBC. The proposal is in its early stages and is one of many under consideration. The Department for Business and Trade has asked management consultancy BCG to explore the possible ownership model, as […]
