A bicycle café, active clubs and more than 100 super randonneurs. The author explores Chennai’s vibrant cycling culture

Here are a few tips to intelligently incorporate your workout schedules in to your daily routine

Actress Mahima Chaudhry on her possible comeback and need to walk

We plunge into the pool for aqua zumba and finds it exhausting yet fun.

Milind Soman says it is crucial to understand your part in maintaining balance in nature

Jogging in a green space uplifts SRAVASTI DATTA’S spirits

Hyderabad-based Abhishek Duttagupta on how he scaled Mt Kun, Mt Kang Yatse and completed the Ladakh ultra marathon back-to-back

Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear has joined hands with Coimbatore Cancer Foundation to host the 11th edition of the Coimbatore Marathon

A wake-up call for re-evaluating our digital dependencies

The Economic Survey advises, sanely, that policy choices for India need to be driven more by pragmatism than ideology and warns against a blind aping of the West

There can be no getting away from the fact that the skills crisis in India’s young (15-29 years) reflects a failure of the education system — and the best skilling efforts cannot make up for this lack

The Indian economy is less reliant on US exports than Asian peers and local IT services companies are not AI-driven. But ‘decoupling’ theories can fall by the wayside pretty quickly when global risk aversion takes over

A surge in prices of fuel, metals and industrial feedstock led to a spike in production and operating costs this quarter, denting profit growth

SEBI could have dispensed with controls on levy of fees. Also, the proposal to dilute the qualification criteria for registered advisers seems ill-advised

The current norms are too onerous

A national coal exchange can make a difference

Underlying positives in sub-7 pc Q1 growth

Their dual identity as entrepreneurs and workers gives rise to the apprehension that they may miss out on social security benefits

SEBI has calculated net primary and secondary market investment in equity and debt based on actual data at its disposal

Land records remain contested, despite over 90 per cent digitisation. Concerns over data theft and cyber fraud cannot be disregarded

Dissanayake as President symbolises a fresh start

India stamps its authority on the global chess stage

FATF endorses India’s efforts, but the job’s not done yet

Non-compliance by lenders must be strictly dealt with by the central bank

BJP wins in Haryana for third successive time

While foreign funds may be buying Chinese equity for the short-term, the Indian market offers better returns for long-term investors

NIM moderates as deposits outpace credit growth

Net interest margin rose to 9.7 per cent in Q2FY25 against 9.4 per cent in Q2FY24

Before joining Axis Bank, Chaudhry was leading HDFC Life

Analysts from PL Capital and Axis Capital estimate a slowdown in loan growth to 12%, down from 19% in the previous year, and a dip in deposit growth to 9% from 15%

BoB had reported a net profit of Rs ₹4,253 crore in the year ago quarter (Q2FY24)

Confident of sustaining Q2 bottomline growth performance in remaining quarters this fiscal 

The private sector lender had reported a net profit of ₹1,323 crore in the year ago quarter

During the year, the number of branches and employees of foreign banks in India also expanded by 0.6 per cent and 1.4 per cent, respectively

The Kolkata-based lender had posted a net profit of ₹ 721.16 crore for the first quarter last fiscal

The vehicle finance focused NBFC also announced a 1-to-5 stock split, along with a dividend of ₹ 22 per share today

Yes Bank’s standalone net profit more than doubled to ₹5.53 billion for the financial second quarter from ₹2.25 billion in the same period a year earlier

NIM moderated 9 basis points sequentially to 4.27 per cent on higher cost of funds

YES Bank targets 17-18% deposit growth, loan growth of 13-14% in FY25; CEO Prashant Kumar says this can be the ‘right time’ to acquire an MFI

SBI Chairman CS Setty accepted the award

For the first half of the fiscal, the bank’s net profit exceeded ₹5,000 crore, totalling ₹5,110 crore, up from ₹3,697 crore

Move will lead to lower reliance on bank borrowing

Net interest income grew by 12 per cent to ₹596 crore, up from ₹533 crore a year earlier

Chandra is currently an Executive Director at Canara Bank.

Bank to sell more stake in associate company Equirus Capital, raise ₹1,500 crore via infra bonds in H2

Deposit to continue growing faster than credit in H2FY25

More than 1 lakh bank employees likely to be affected by DFS instruction to banks, says AIBEA General Secretary Venkatachalam

Global deposits were ₹13,47,347 crore, up by 9.34 percent, while gross advances reached ₹10,11,997 crore growing by 9.53%