HDFC Bank FD interest rates: Check latest fixed deposit rates

HDFC bank has come up with new fixed deposit (FD) interest rates for deposits less than Rs 5 crore. FD is a popular saving option due to its stable but assured returns. These interest rates are applicable from April 20, 2022. Meanwhile, HDFC bank has said that it would never ask its customers to update their banking…

Who was JCB? The man who changed the world of bulldozers

The global commercial market is full of products, but an innovator truly defines excellence when his name becomes synonymous with his invention. For instance, Xerox, Jeep, Dumpster. Remember a few years back when bulldozers became an instant hit when memes talking about the fascination of Indians with watching a…

Astronomers detect blast that could burn 3.5 billion Great Pyramids of Giza in hours

Astronomers studying developments in deep space have come across a previously unknown explosion in white dwarf stars that siphoned material from a companion star. Dubbed Micronovae, the stellar explosion could change the understanding of how eruptions occur in stars. Micronova is a thermonuclear blast that lasts for…

Amazon, SpaceX grabs Nasa’s $278 million space communications contracts

Amazon’s satellite venture, SpaceX’s Starlink network and other satellite firms on Wednesday won a combined $278.5 million in contracts from Nasa to demonstrate communications in space as the U.S. space agency moves to replace its current satellite network in orbit with privately-built systems. Nasa is…

India is fastest growing major economy: Check where US, China, others stand

India is the world’s fastest-growing major economy in the world, according to Gross domestic product (GDP) growth projections in the Financial Year (FY) 2022 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF has projected a “fairly robust” growth of 8.2 per cent for India in 2022, making it the…

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan breaks record with 165k participants in a Twitter Space, says his party

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has broken the record for the most ever participants in a single Twitter Space, his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said in a tweet on Thursday. As per PTI, 1,65,000 people participated in Imran Khan’s Twitter Space. Twitter Space is a fairly new feature introduced…

Odisha: Dalit man forced to rub nose in spit for turning down Rs 500 ‘donation demand’, sarpanch booked

A Dalit man from Odisha’s Tikhiri village was allegedly forced to rub his nose in his spit in public after he refused to give Rs 500 Puja donation at the local temple. The incident was reported from the Kendrapara district. The unemployed youth then lodged a police complaint against the sarpanch of the village.…

OnePlus Ace with 150W fast charging, MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC to launch today

OnePlus will launch its new premium smartphone, the OnePlus Ace, later today in China. The premium Android smartphone will eventually launch as the OnePlus 10R in India. The OnePlus Ace will debut in China as a rebadged Realme GT Neo 3. The USP of the device is its fast charging capabilities, a high-end performance…

Sensex rises over 400 points | Top stocks in focus

The Sensex and Nifty rose on Thursday, on track for a second consecutive day of gains, with investors buying stocks across the board and as Reliance Industries hit an all-time high. The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.76 per cent or 129.60 points at 17,266.15, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.84 per cent or 479.07…