Rural demand surge: Countryside drives India’s consumption rebound; urban growth seen picking up in Q3 FY26

Rural India continues to drive the country’s consumption rebound, outpacing urban markets despite recent policy measures aimed at stimulating city-based spending, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (MOFSL).According to MOFSL’s latest ECOSCOPE report titled “Rural Rules, Urban Follows,” rural consumption rose 7.7 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of FY26 — the highest…

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‘Still feels just as special every time I see it’: Harmanpreet Kaur on India’s historic Women’s World Cup triumph | Cricket News

Harmanpreet Kaur (Pic credit: BCCI Women) NEW DELHI: India’s Women’s World Cup-winning captain Harmanpreet Kaur says the team’s historic title victory “has not fully sunk in yet” and that she continues to relive the moment by rewatching the final against South Africa “again and again.”Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking on…

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Naga Chaitanya says Sobhita Dhulipala’s Telugu ‘blows him away’ as the couple nears first wedding anniversary; she says, ‘Talking to him in Telugu feels like home’ |

As Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala approach their first wedding anniversary on December 4, 2025, the couple continues to capture fans’ attention with their warmth and chemistry. In a recent interview, the Premam star shared how one particular quality in Sobhita never fails to impress him — her effortless fluency in Telugu.Calling her a blend…

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Rahul playing divisive politics, says Rajnath | India News

SASARAM/BHABUA/GAYA: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday accused Congress‘s Rahul Gandhi of practising “divisive politics” under the guise of concern for marginalised communities and questioned his commitment to social justice. Addressing rallies in Sasaram and Bhabua, Singh said, “If Rahul is really concerned about SCs, STs or minority communities, he should have given the post…

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Indian-origin man stopped and questioned over immigration status in Chicago; governor says it was ‘because of his skin color’

An Indian-origin employee working in the Illinois department of transportation was stopped and questioned about his immigration status while working on a Park Ridge construction project on Friday, according to the Chicago Sun Times. The employee was also asked about incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, according to Governor JB Pritzker’s office, which said…

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India connect: Singapore, Canada startups eye expansion in India; global founders cite policy push and market depth

Several startups from Singapore and Canada have expressed interest in expanding into India, drawn by its vast consumer base, rapid economic growth, and increasingly supportive startup ecosystem.The companies shared their plans during interactions with PTI on the sidelines of EPIC 2025, a global pitch competition organised by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation…

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‘Fire and fire’: Suryakumar Yadav hails explosive Shubman Gill-Abhishek Sharma duo | Cricket News

Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav has come out strongly in support of Shubman Gill, backing the opener’s approach and partnership with Abhishek Sharma, after India sealed a 2-1 T20I series win over Australia.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Ever since Gill returned to…

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