‘Our red line’: Shehbaz Sharif threatens India with ‘direct response’ over Indus Water Treaty

“Our Casa was only 10% initially. For the first three or four years of taking over management of this bank, we slowed down the loan book and focused on building the Casa ratio to 50%,” V Vaidyanathan, MD and CEO, IDFC First Bank, told ET in an interview. “If we had kept growing the loan…

Maharashtra has banned all analog cheese manufacturing and sales statewide. This order covers non-dairy cheese products and their distribution. Selling artificial paneer as genuine dairy paneer is prohibited. Violators face jail time and significant fines under food safety laws. Strict legal action will be taken against all offenders.

Japan’s Nikkei share average declined in choppy trade on Wednesday. Technology stocks faced pressure after overnight losses on the Nasdaq index. Investors showed caution regarding the durability of the AI-driven market rally. This sentiment followed Samsung Electronics’ earnings which did not meet elevated expectations. Some domestic demand-sensitive shares and memory chip makers saw gains.