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Officials said the decision to introduce independent inspections followed repeated passenger complaints. (Image for representative purpose only) The food quality on trains may see an improvement with the Quality Council of India (QCI) looking to appoint certified professionals to carry out independent, technology-enabled checks of food safety and hygiene at railway stations and aboard trains … Read more

Brent crude hovers near $110 per barrel Oil prices hovered near $110 a barrel on Tuesday as traders assessed the impact of Washington’s decision to ease some restrictions on Russian energy exports, while fresh attacks claimed by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi targets added to concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East.WTI crude was … Read more

Sir Dorabji Tata Trust files response to commissioner MUMBAI: Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) on Monday filed its response with Maharashtra Charity Commissioner (MCC) to complaints lodged by trustees Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, meeting the extended October 19 deadline for its submission.The complaints sought an inquiry into SDTT’s administration and governance, including the appointments … Read more

Healthcare stocks were among the biggest gainers Wall Street’s main indexes traded higher on Tuesday, with healthcare stocks reaching a record high and easing oil prices supporting sentiment as investors assessed corporate earnings and lingering concerns over artificial intelligence spending.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.97% to 52,468.06, while the S&P 500 gained 0.42% to … Read more

In his resignation letter to Noel, Bhat described his tenure on Trent’s board as a “pleasure and privilege” MUMBAI: Harish Bhat, a long-serving Tata executive, has resigned from Trent, the retailer chaired by Noel Tata, citing growing personal and professional commitments.Bhat, 63, served on Trent’s board for 12 years. An alumnus of BITS Pilani and … Read more

Spot gold is drawing some support from buoyant US treasuries and reduced possibility of October Fed rate hike. Gold price prediction today:Gold prices are finding some support but the upside is capped by high crude oil prices, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan. Here’s his detailed analysis: Gold Performance: Spot gold … Read more

Apple’s strong showing comes even as competition between it and Samsung has  intensified in India. Apple is growing big in India with its business crossing the Rs 1 lakh crore revenue mark in FY2026. Both sales and profits grew at a faster pace than the previous year. The performance came even as the broader market … Read more

Women need to take charge of their financial decisions while society to move on from patriarchal mindset “He died at 40. She couldn’t even access his digital life.”A wealth adviser recounted the story of a client who did not know her husband’s banking passwords and was “forced into an exhausting battle, navigating government offices, collecting … Read more

Trump invoked Section 115 of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 to issue the waiver. What does US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive sanctions on Russia and tariffs on countries buying oil from Moscow really mean for India? The US decision to waive the proposed sanctions under the Lindsey … Read more

China’s unemployed are pretending to go to work every day, here’s why Tired of relatives asking, “So, where are you working now?” Some young Chinese adults have found an unusual way to dodge the question — getting dressed, leaving home on time and heading out for the day.But there is one catch: they have no … Read more