PUNE: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that banks should continue to have a human interface while serving the customers despite the massive continuing thrust on digitisation.“Digitisation should happen. It brings in greater inclusivity. But as this digitisation is happening we should ask ourselves whether we are getting distant from our customer base,”…
A survey by MyPerfectResume finds that only 14% of US employees feel fully authentic at work, with most adjusting behaviour to fit corporate expectations. Data collected via Pollfish highlights how conformity aids career growth but fuels self-doubt, emotional fatigue, and a growing divide between personal identity and professional life. What if the colleague with whom…
Your washing machine, surprisingly, is a breeding ground for odour-causing microbes. Modern cold washes allow bacteria and oils to accumulate, forming resilient biofilms that cling to clothes. These biofilms metabolise residues, releasing unpleasant smells. It is a common modern frustration. You pull a fresh load of laundry out of the machine, expecting that crisp, sun-dried…
The week opens on a sweet note, like a mango tree suddenly heavy with fruit. Early on, family warmth finds you, either through a celebration at home or a social gathering where you’re simply in your element. People listen when you speak, and you’ll notice how easily you can turn a tense room lighter, just…
Famed English actor Stephen Fry is making headlines with his upcoming project, ‘The Interrogator.’ As per the latest reports, the drama series is only a few days away from starting production, and fans of the actor cannot seem to contain their excitement about the matter. Stephen Fry’s ‘The Interrogator’ to begin filming As per reports…
Delhi Capitals’ KL Rahul celebrates his century (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) KL Rahul produced a historic knock for Delhi Capitals, becoming the first Indian batter to score 150 in the IPL, as he hammered an unbeaten 152 against Punjab Kings in Delhi. The innings now stands as the third-highest individual score in the history of the…
MUMBAI: Belgium’s top insurer present in life and non-life in India aims to break into the top 10, and will also explore acquisition opportunities as they arise, deepening its commitment to one of its fastest growing markets. The strategy builds on earlier moves, including becoming the first insurer in India to hold over 70% in…
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has started the online application process for scrutiny of High School and Intermediate answer books 2026. Students can apply through the official website upmsp.edu.in.The facility is available for candidates who want re-evaluation of their exam papers either because they have failed or think that their mark is less….
Lingering cooking odors are a common problem, but air fresheners merely mask smells, creating a false sense of security and potentially hiding dangers. True odor elimination requires physically or chemically removing odor molecules, not just covering them up. Once you have served pasta loaded with garlic or even prepared seared salmon to perfection, there is…
The week opens with your mind racing ahead of your body. Early on, work and small responsibilities pile up, and you’ll feel tense, restless, and slightly impatient with delays. Don’t pick fights in the lift or on the staircase. A simple hello to a neighbour can soften the mood, and by evening you may even…