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RBI flags rising risks beyond balance sheets

Major upset! World No. 1 Sabalenka crashes out of French Open after QF loss

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka suffered a stunning French Open quarterfinal defeat, blowing a set lead and a 4-1 advantage in the second set before losing to Diana Shnaider. Meanwhile, unseeded Polish player Maja Chwalinska continued her dream run, defeating Anna Kalinskaya to reach the semifinals after coming through qualifying and exceeding all expectations.

Shilpa Shinde on why she waited 9 yrs to admit making false harassment claims against producer

In a surprising twist, Shilpa Shinde has come forward with a revelation about her past, admitting that she lodged a false sexual harassment claim against the producer of 'Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai'. She stressed that her silence for nine years stemmed from a mutual agreement with the show’s creators, not fear.

Rival coaching director among 3 held for attack on ‘Khan Sir’s’ Patna institute

Police identified the three suspects as Roshan Anand, director of a coaching institute, Prince Gaurav, and Abhishek

Jacqueline Fernandez Denies Charges In Rs 200 Crore Extortion Racket Case

The actor denied the allegations against her and told the court she would face trial.

'Mamata Our Leader, Abhishek Has No Role In Assembly': New Bengal LoP Ritabrata Banerjee

Ritabrata, who was expelled by Mamata, says he has the backing of 59 legislators out of the total 80 TMC MLAs currently sitting in the House

Declan Rice breaks silence on Lauren Fryer amid trolling backlash

Arsenal star midfielder Declan Rice has always defended his girlfriend, Lauren Fryer, as she got mocked by millions over her appearance ovee the last few years as many shamed her. With Declan Rice eyeing the World Cup 2026, his personal life has continued to dominate headlines. Amid all the mess, the Arsenal’s star player’s remarks about Lauren Fryer being jealous have sparked chaos.

She Said Yes, Army Said No: Officer’s Viral Proposal May Invite Show-Cause Notice

Videos of the proposal, which quickly spread across social media platforms, showed the officer kneeling on the tarmac.

The DKS Effect: How Congress's New Chief Minister Upsets BJP's Karnataka Calculus

Perhaps the biggest concern within BJP circles is that the leadership transition allows Congress to present itself as politically refreshed

10-year-old Kerala girl with Down syndrome breaks barriers in music

She secures entries in International Book of World Records, India Book of Records, Worldwide Book of Records, Universal Record Book and Nobel World Records for performing the National Anthem on the keyboard in 1 minute and 25 seconds

Abhishek moves Calcutta HC, seeks protection against CID action in signature forgery case

The controversy triggers rift in Trinamool with rumours of split in the party; reports suggest that around 50 MLAs had a meeting with leader Ritabrata Banerjee and may together leave the party

Garima Greh Shelter Homes: A safe haven for abandoned transgenders

Why TMC revolt is about Abhishek Banerjee, not Mamata

A Trinamool Congress rebellion is deepening, with expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee challenging Abhishek Banerjee's authority rather than Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This internal strife, fueled by disputes over decision-making and the leader of opposition appointment, signals a proxy battle over succession, echoing past regional party struggles. The focus is on Abhishek's growing influence and organizational control.

Sat-Chi, fresh off Singapore Open win, pull out of Indonesia Open

India’s top men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have withdrawn from the Indonesia Open 2026 after Satwik suffered an injury during their first-round match. The Badminton Association of India confirmed the duo will focus on recovery and rehabilitation. Their exit comes days after winning the Singapore Open title, ending a two-year wait for a BWF World Tour crown.

Vodafone Idea shares rally 7% to fresh 52-week high despite market crash. What's behind the surge?

The shares of Vodafone Idea sharply surged nearly 7% to a new 52-week high of Rs 15.09 apiece on the NSE on Wednesday, even as the Sensex and Nifty crashed, as multiple tailwinds boosted investor sentiment for the telecom major.The stock has rallied 46% in one month and a whopping 121% in one year. The company currently has a market capitalisation of more than Rs 1.62 lakh crore.ICRA upgrades Vodafone Idea’s rating, revises outlookRatings agency ICRA upgraded Vodafone Idea’s rating to A- from its earlier BBB rating and revised its outlook on the company’s long-term fund-based loans worth Rs 727 crore to ‘Stable’ from ‘Positive’. ICRA said that the rating upgrade was driven by a change in rating approach for Vodafone Idea to factor in support from promoter Aditya Birla Group, which was further strengthened with the re‑appointment of Kumar Mangalam Birla as the Chairman of the board and with the proposed equity infusion of approximately Rs 4,730 crore through a preferential allotment of warrants to a promoter group entity in May 2026. “These developments reflect strong confidence in Vi’s potential and long-term growth trajectory. The Aditya Birla Group has expressed its continued support to Vodafone Idea to ensure timely debt servicing and to ensure continuity of operations and improvement in its market position. The Aditya Birla Group has been consistent in providing operational and financial support to Vi and will continue to do so going forward. Further, the Group’s brand equity and market position provided Vi with assistance in Government engagement and higher financial flexibility,” it added.ICRA also highlighted the revision of Vodafone Idea’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. In May, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) cut Vodafone Idea's AGR dues by 27% to Rs 64,046 crore as of December 31. This revision significantly alleviates the company’s liability burden and enhances cash flow visibility, the ratings agency said, adding that these will provide a push to the telco’s capex plans.Citi removes ‘High Risk’ rating on Vodafone Idea sharesCiti removed its 'High Risk' rating on the stock and raised its target price to Rs 17, implying an upside potential of more than 20% from the previous closing price. In its latest note, Citi Research changed its rating on Vodafone Idea shares to ‘Buy’ from ‘Buy-High Risk’, citing several tailwinds, including the government’s recent reassessment of AGR dues, rating upgrades, equity infusion by the Aditya Birla Group, and other factors into consideration.The brokerage, however, flagged key risks to its bullish view, including delays in bank funding, intensifying competition that could limit future tariff hikes, continued subscriber churn, and slower-than-expected growth in 4G and 5G users.(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times)

Khamenei Adviser Vows 'Deluge Of Missiles' If New US Attack On Iran

The military adviser said the aggressor will swiftly be punished

Moody's top economist Mark Zandi says: America has a week to secure peace deal

America has days to secure a peace deal with Iran or risk recession. Stalled talks and rising oil prices have pushed the US economy to a critical point. If gas prices reach five dollars per gallon, consumer spending could collapse. Energy analysts warn that time is running out for President Trump to find a solution.

‘Expect a flamboyant governance style from D.K. Shivakumar’

Senior political journalist Rasheed Kidwai talks about his book on D. K. Shivakumar, and why he considers the new CM an astute regional strongman with national appeal

TCS Sexual Harassment Case: AIMIM Ex-MP Imtiaz Jaleel Named In Chargesheet

A file photo of Imtiaz Jaleel, an ex-MP of AIMIM

Last-ditch effort to avert split? TMC dissolves all key frontal wings amid revolt

​In a significant political message, the letter submitted to the assembly speaker referred to Mamata Banerjee as the party's chairperson, suggesting that the rebel camp is positioning its challenge against the current leadership of the legislature party rather than against the TMC chief herself. Sources aligned with the dissident group told news agency PTI that the legislators have also rejected any role for Abhishek Banerjee in determining the affairs of the legislature party.