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Bond yields muddy the books as banks prepare for new accounting rules
With a new accounting framework approaching in April 2027, Indian banks like Canara Bank and Central Bank of India are adjusting their transition costs and reassessing their portfolios. Recent fluctuations in government bond yields, driven by economic factors such as oil prices and currency volatility, have led banks to increase their expected credit loss provisions.
Workout after work: India Inc flexes its fitness muscle as employers make workplace wellness harder to skip
Indian companies are expanding workplace fitness programmes, offering employees access to office gyms, group exercise classes, personal training, sports facilities and memberships across multiple locations. Procter & Gamble, InMobi and Walmart Global Tech are among the employers investing in employee wellness, while fitness providers Cult for Corporates and Fit.Zone report growing corporate demand. The focus is increasingly shifting from offering fitness as an employee perk to encouraging greater participation and making healthy routines part of the working day.
Gulab jamun made with paneer and sweet potato: Mumbai nutritionist shares zero-sugar recipe for Diwali 2026
Gulab jamuns are beloved Indian sweets often packed with refined sugar and carbs. A fresh recipe introduces a healthier twist by swapping refined sugar for a monk fruit sweetener. This innovative approach includes ingredients like paneer, sweet potato, oats, and almonds. After shaping the dough into balls, you can air-fry them for a delightful golden hue. Letting the gulab jamuns soak in chashni for several hours intensifies their delectable flavor.
Poverty low, expectations high: India’s next challenge is creating jobs and driving reforms
Poverty rates in India have decreased remarkably, with expectations rising for future economic prosperity and growth. Initiatives like Direct Benefit Transfer and Swachh Bharat Mission have significantly improved living conditions. However, while the government has driven welfare improvements, job creation remains the role of entrepreneurs.
22k gold and silver rates today (November 6, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq and IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities
November 6, 2026 marked a decline in gold prices, coinciding with the Dhanteras festivities which typically stimulate high purchase volumes. NConsumers were urged to stay vigilant about fluctuating bullion prices in anticipation of their purchases during the celebratory season.
Employees' body seeks uniform MACP benefits for staff who refused promotion
The Government Employees National Confederation (GENC) is seeking clarity from the Department of Personnel and Training regarding the MACP rules. GENC argues that a refusal of regular promotions should not equate to an indefinite denial of financial upgradation. Citing Central Administrative Tribunal judgments, the confederation calls for consistent rule implementation across ministries and requests a review of pending cases affecting eligible employees.
Buying gold this Dhanteras: Gold price down by 18% from record high, can it recover to January peak next year?
Dhanteras Gold Price return: Gold rates have seen a sharp decline after scaling to a record high earlier this year, resulting in varied investment outcomes. With Dhanteras on the horizon, many buyers are hopeful for profits despite the market's fluctuations. Experts recommend a cautious approach, favouring staggered purchases over lump sum investments. Looking ahead, price predictions suggest that global economic factors will play a significant role in shaping future gold values, making it crucial for investors to stay informed.
Zero sugar, 28g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares apple malpuas recipe for Diwali
In a delightful collaboration, Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana partners with Bengaluru food influencer Adhya Subramanian to present a wholesome malpua recipe. This innovative dish blends traditional flavours with health-conscious ingredients, featuring apple slices and a protein-packed rabdi. By incorporating zero-calorie sweeteners, they ensure sugar levels remain low, allowing indulgence during Diwali without the guilt of calorie concerns.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| ₹15 lakh to invest in bonds? Here's how Jiraaf's Saurav Ghosh would spread it across maturities
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Saurav Ghosh, Co-Founder of Jiraaf, shares his outlook on interest rates and bond yields and explains why a diversified approach across maturities could make sense in the current environment. He also illustrates how an investor with ₹15 lakh could consider spreading the allocation across two-, three- and five-year bonds rather than committing the entire amount at a single point in the interest-rate cycle.
Andhra Pradesh: Polling begins for ZPTC, MPTC elections amid tight security
Polling for the Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency and Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency elections commenced at 7 am in Andhra Pradesh. Security measures were implemented in both NTR and Anakapalli districts to ensure safe voting. A total of 16 ZPTC seats and 276 MPTC seats were contested in NTR district. Eligible voters were informed to carry identity documents to the polling stations.
Gold vs silver investment return: Know value of Rs 5 lakh investment in 1, 3 and 5 years
Investing in gold and silver has shown different returns over various periods. Gold delivered approximately 190% returns over five years, while silver reached 178%. Silver has outperformed gold in the last three years, showing faster price increases.
Ambani's Jio Platforms explores tech-for-equity talks with Comcast and Charter, sources say
Jio Platforms, controlled by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, is exploring international partnerships for its broadband technology. The company has discussed potential collaborations with Comcast, Charter Communications, and South Africa's MTN Group. Negotiations with MTN fell through due to disagreements on valuation and licensing issues. Jio aims to secure 10 to 15 global partners for its proprietary system. There is currently no set timeframe for reaching a definitive agreement.
Vivo Y32 5G features: Tired of charging your phone every day? This smartphone packs 8,000mAh battery & military-grade protection; check detailed specifications
Vivo Y32 5G features: Vivo Y32 5G has been listed with an 8,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor and IP68 and IP69 ratings. The smartphone also features a 120Hz display, 50MP rear camera and 44W fast charging. Here's a look at its specifications, battery, camera features, colours and expected availability.
Abu Dhabi's ADNOC, G42 sign deal with OpenAI as Sam Altman travels to UAE
ADNOC has officially partnered with OpenAI, marking a groundbreaking step for the energy sector as it becomes the first to leverage OpenAI's cutting-edge AI capabilities. This collaboration seeks to tackle significant energy challenges, as emphasized by CEO Sam Altman. OpenAI's expanding influence in the UAE continues with further agreements, demonstrating its commitment amidst ongoing geopolitical issues, highlighted by key oil executives participating in a recent conference.
5 high-protein breakfast recipes to start your day with: Gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam shares easy options
Gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam presents 5 enticing breakfast ideas that combine nutrition with convenience. These meals, packed with protein and fibre, aim to boost energy for the day ahead. Options include a quick paneer bhurji wrap and peanut butter banana smoothies. Overnight protein oats and curd bowls packed with protein are also suggested. Such meals are perfect for elevating your morning routine with wholesome nourishment.
G20 foreign ministers end Atlanta meeting without consensus on key issue, group photo cancelled
Top diplomats from the G20 met in Atlanta, but they could not agree on important global security issues. Tensions, particularly regarding Russia's war in Ukraine, overshadowed the talks and affected the outcomes. The meeting concluded without a joint communique, only a chairman's statement summarizing their discussions. Despite the lack of consensus, efforts were made to strengthen cooperation on supply chains and mineral resources.
Time to be be cautious in the market, convinced about the business: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 22%
This is the time to focus on businesses that have lived through storms like this before and come out the other side. The large, proven names are where quality is to be found, and they have lagged badly enough that the odds are now tilting in their favour. Just wait for the mood to finally turn.
Sudhanshu Trivedi targets Congress over mock Parliament, cites World Bank report
Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized the Congress party for organizing a mock Parliament after their recent failures. He emphasized the significant reduction in poverty in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership from 2011 to 2023. Trivedi referenced the World Bank's report claiming only 2.6 percent of the population remains in extreme poverty today. The Gini Index results also showed that India ranks among the most economically equal countries globally.
CJP's Abhijeet Dipke responds after Diljit Dosanjh revisits 'I'm an artist, bro' controversy at Delhi concert
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke responded after Diljit Dosanjh appeared to revisit his ‘I'm an artist, bro’ remark at his Aura India Tour concert in Delhi. Recalling his earlier disappointment, Dipke said his admiration for the singer remained unchanged despite their disagreement. Diljit also performed several hits, including G.O.A.T., Morni and Naina, with Saanson Ki Mala emerging as one of the evening's highlights.
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