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This new year will be filled with milestones, including America’s 250th birthday, the world’s biggest sports competitions and a mission to the moon. Here you will find an overview of some of the most important events taking place this year. Milan Cortina Games Grab your skis, snowboard and skates: it’s almost time for the Winter […]
While people will say, “Happy New Year!” All thoroughbreds celebrate their birthday on Thursday. Horses that were 2 at the start of the week will turn 3 on Thursday and that’s when the conversation about the 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve really starts to intensify. On Saturday, the Smarty Jones Stakes from Oaklawn […]
The Road to the Kentucky Derby, presented by Woodford Reserve, heads to Arkansas on Saturday with the 19e of the $250,000 Smarty Jones betthe first of four preliminaries for qualifying points to be held at Oaklawn Park in the coming weeks. Nine just-three-year-old colts will compete for 21 Kentucky Derby points, divided among the top […]
Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for the best weekend bets and spot plays from experienced handicapper and tournament pioneer Noel Michaels. Come back every week for some highlighted selections designed to help you cash in a few bets and make some money. Noel’s selections can be seen virtually everywhere horse […]
ICICI Bank has launched the Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS), which allows customers to deposit uninvested long-term capital gains or sale proceeds and claim tax exemptions, while planning reinvestments for up to three years. | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS ICICI Bank has launched the Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS) to enable customers to deposit uninvested […]
Scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) have seen a sharp rise in their exposure to the capital markets and real estate sectors, with public and private sector banks more than doubling advances to both segments over the past five years. Banks’ outstanding advances to both sectors also hit a six-year high in March 2025, RBI data showed. […]
The Enforcement Directorate has seized a high-end property near Buckingham Palace in London in connection with a Rs 1,400-crore bank fraud case involving former S Kumars Nationwide chairman Nitin Kasliwal. | Photo credit: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized a British-based high-end property near Buckingham Palace in a bank fraud case worth Rs 1,400 crore, […]
The International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) has notified regulations to operationalize Global In-House Centers (GICs) in IFSCs, with the aim of positioning them as global hubs for high-quality financial services. The International Financial Services Centers Authority has notified regulations to make the Global In-House Centers (GIC) operational. This aims to develop IFSCs as a […]
The PFRDA board has approved the framework in principle. A scheduled commercial bank can now independently set up a pension fund to manage the National Pension System (NPS), the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) said. The PFRDA board has approved the framework in principle. This has been done “with the aim of strengthening […]
