The Times of India Climate risks have hit financial system: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has warned that climate risks are impacting the financial system, causing asset damage, business disruptions, and loan losses. Data challenges hinder comprehensive risk assessments, and accessing private climate funds remains difficult for India. The RBI emphasizes the need for adaptation measures alongside emission reduction strategies to address immediate climate change impacts.

The Times of India Stampede at Pushpa 2 premiere, 1 dead

The Times of India Sena keen on home, NCP wants finance, cooperation & agriculture

Devendra Fadnavis met with Eknath Shinde to finalize power-sharing in Maharashtra. Shinde agreed to be Deputy CM, pending fair portfolio allocation. Shiv Sena seeks key portfolios like Home, currently aiming to retain existing ministries and secure others previously held by BJP. The cabinet expansion will follow after the initial swearing-in.

The Times of India Sena keen on home, NCP wants finance, co-op & agri

Devendra Fadnavis met with Eknath Shinde to finalize power-sharing in Maharashtra. Shinde agreed to be Deputy CM, pending fair portfolio allocation. Shiv Sena seeks key portfolios like Home, currently aiming to retain existing ministries and secure others previously held by BJP. The cabinet expansion will follow after the initial swearing-in.

The Times of India IIT-Madras campus school in row for test on kids sans parents' nod

The Times of India Reliance & Airtel fighting again, this time with Tata Play joining from Airtel's side

Telecom giants Jio and Airtel are clashing over DTH license fees. Airtel, backed by Tata Play, wants the fee abolished, aligning DTH with other TV platforms. Jio opposes this, citing DTH's free spectrum advantage. TRAI recommended reducing the fee to 3% of AGR, eventually phasing it out.

The Times of India VP rejects calls for debate on farm issue, Congress walks out of RS

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejected opposition adjournment notices on farmers' issues, accusing them of "drama" for not raising the issue earlier. Opposition parties protested, citing Dhankhar's own previous acknowledgment of farmers' distress and demanding minimum support price. Congress and some other parties staged a walkout after their pleas for discussion were denied.

The Times of India Case against YSRCP netas for 'forcibly acquiring' company's shares

CID filed a case against MP Vijaysai Reddy, his son-in-law and another MP's son. They are accused of forcibly acquiring Kakinada Port shares. The complainant, Karnati Venkateswara Rao, alleges coercion and undervaluation of his shares. Rao claims the takeover was orchestrated by former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. The case also involves two auditing firms and a realty company.

The Times of India 'Ek hain toh safe hain': Fadnavis vows inclusive governance

The Times of India In 2019, Fadnavis said he'd be back as CM. 5 yrs later, he is

Devendra Fadnavis, after initially serving as Eknath Shinde's deputy, is set to reclaim the Maharashtra Chief Minister position. His BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a resounding 230 seats, with BJP alone winning 132. Shinde, the caretaker CM, proposed Fadnavis's name, reciprocating Fadnavis's earlier support. Ajit Pawar is slated for his sixth term as Deputy CM.

The Times of India Musk's biggest 'corporate enemy' Sam Altman says: It would...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman downplayed concerns about Elon Musk potentially using political influence to harm competitors. Despite an ongoing lawsuit and Musk's close ties with Donald Trump, Altman expressed confidence that Musk wouldn't leverage a proposed government role for personal gain, calling such actions "profoundly un-American." He believes Musk's values would prevent such behavior.

The Times of India Chinese: Don't use chips from Nvidia, AMD & Intel; 'no longer safe'

Four major Chinese industry groups warned domestic companies against buying U.S. chips, citing reliability and security concerns. This follows new U.S. export controls on semiconductor technology and is seen as retaliation for earlier restrictions. China also restricted rare earth mineral exports, escalating the tech war and potentially fragmenting the global tech ecosystem.

The Times of India French lawmakers oust PM Michel Barnier in no-confidence vote

French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office in a move which deepens a political crisis in the country. For the first time in over 60 years, the National Assembly approved a no-confidence motion against the incumbent government that had been proposed by the hard left but which crucially was backed by the far-right headed by Marine Le Pen. sjw/as/rlp

The Times of India French lawmakers oust PM Michel Barnier in no-confidence vote

France's parliament ousted Prime Minister Barnier after just three months. Lawmakers voted no confidence in his government. This historic move followed Barnier's decision to bypass parliament on the budget. The far-right and left united against him. President Macron must now appoint a new prime minister. France faces political instability after June's inconclusive elections.

The Times of India Trump taps legal expert David Warrington for White House Counsel role

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed David A. Warrington as White House Counsel. Warrington, a veteran attorney and US Marine Corps veteran, has served as Trump's legal advisor and represented him in various capacities. He replaces Bill McGinley, who will lead the Department of Government Efficiency. Trump emphasized Warrington's legal expertise and commitment to conservative values.