Day: August 8, 2026

After years, government looks to revamp investment treaty

Bank customers are advised to stay informed about upcoming holiday schedules that could impact banking operations. National and religious holidays dictate bank closures, which differ across states.

‘UPI infra mostly shared, costs can’t be singled out’

As regulators crack the whip, firms return to drawing board

Three Indian weightlifters accepted doping charges, resulting in bans and a reduced Commonwealth Games quota. N Ajith and Harcharan Singh received three-year bans for human growth hormone use. Vanshita Verma accepted a four-year suspension for two prohibited substances detected. Another lifter, Heena, also received a three-year ban for stanozolol detection. Sairaj Pardeshi is contesting his…

Nearly three months after his May 11 death, the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office has confirmed former Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died from the combined effects of heroin and cocaine, ruling it accidental. Clarke, 29, was found unresponsive at his San Fernando Valley home and pronounced dead minutes later. The ruling, certified Aug….

‘No charges on digital payments for consumers’

Two Ghaziabad hospitals agreed to pay Rs 12 lakh to the parents of a deceased minor. The Supreme Court expressed concern over the insensitivity shown by the hospitals and police. The court will consider laying down must-treat guidelines for medical institutions. Police will also be mandated to video record statements of sexual assault complainants. This…

‘AI creating more jobs than it cuts in India’

Tenet Healthcare director Roy Blunt sells $157,608 in shares