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Japan’s SMBC to buy 20% in Yes Bank

Image used for representative purposes MUMBAI: Five years after a group of Indian lenders led by SBI stepped in to rescue Yes Bank, Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will acquire a 20% stake in the private lender for Rs 13,483 crore, making it the largest shareholder. The deal, India’s biggest cross-border banking investment, marks…

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Schools closed in border states amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions: Check list here

Amid rising geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, several state governments have announced the temporary closure of schools and colleges in border regions to ensure the safety of students and staff. The move comes in the wake of Operation Sindoor, a strategic military action undertaken by India in response to Pahalgam terror attack.With the situation…

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’32 airports closed for civil flight ops till 5.29 am on May 15′: Govt | India News

NEW DELHI: Thirty-two airports will remain temporarily closed for civil flight operations till 5.29 am on May 15, the DGCA said in a statement early Saturday morning. These airports are: Adhampur, Ambala, Amritsar, Awantipur, Bathinda, Bhuj, Bikaner, Chandigarh, Halwara, Hindon, Jaisalmer, Jammu, Jamnagar, Jodhpur, Kandla, Kangra (Gaggal), Keshod, Kishangarh, Kullu Manali (Bhuntar), Leh, Ludhiana, Mundra,…

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Pakistan Drone Attacks: Do you need to turn off location services on your phones, this is what the government has to say

Amidst the rising tensions between India and Pakistan, a message has gone viral on social media platforms like WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook. The message asks citizens to turn off the mobile location on their smartphones immediately, claiming that it can be used to detect areas with high population. Debunking the message as fake, PIB Fact…

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IPL 2025: ‘Jis tarah se manage kiya, woh bahut achcha tha’: BCCI thanks Indian Railways for special train evacuation from Dharamsala – Watch | Cricket News

Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer in the special train. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League took a dramatic and unprecedented turn on Thursday night as the high-stakes clash between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala was abruptly halted midway due to escalating border tensions between India and Pakistan.With…

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Pakistan drones spotted at 26 locations across LoC, IB; Army launches retaliatory action | India News

NEW DELHI: Drones from Pakistan have been spotted at 26 different locations along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB), including several suspected armed drones, the ministry of defence said on Saturday.The areas where drone sightings have occurred include Baramulla, Srinagar, Avantipora, Nagrota, Jammu, Ferozpur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Lalgarh Jatta, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bhuj,…

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Google Maps to get better with directions with future updates, here’s what’s changing

Google Maps is updating its Fused Orientation Provider (FOP) API to improve direction accuracy in busy areas. The update combines gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer data, reducing magnetic interference and benefiting Google Maps and third-party apps on Android 5.0 or above. We keep hearing about Google Maps fiasco from across the globe where it directed people…

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