Banking charges update: RBI weighs uniform disclosure template; lenders begin reviewing regulator’s proposals

The Reserve Bank of India has begun consultations with banks on creating a uniform disclosure format for service charges and removing overlapping fees, as the regulator steps up efforts to streamline customer-facing charges, people familiar with the matter told ET.A senior bank executive said the discussions include having a standardised template that clearly itemises service…

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Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence |

The topic of archaeological illness research is based on the use of the human skeletal record to reveal the presence of diseases in the past. Bioarchaeology, paleopathology, and biomolecular analyses are among the techniques that can be applied by researchers to discover diseases like infections, nutritional deficiencies, and degenerative conditions in ancient populations. DNA sequencing,…

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Electrical check completed on Mount-Velachery MRTS line in Chennai | Chennai News

Chennai: Ahead of the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) inspection scheduled on March 5, the electrical department of Southern Railway carried out an inspection and trial runs on the Mount-Velachery suburban corridor on March 3.Southern Railway principal chief electrical engineer Ganesh inspected the stretch between the Velachery and St Thomas Mount railway stations on Tuesday….

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Opposition Leaders React to PM Modi’s Austerity Call Amid Middle East Crisis | India News

Austerity appeal Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to convene all-party meet (Image credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to adopt austerity measures amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has demanded an all-party meeting, citing the potential economic impact on the country.In a post on…

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Trump praises Indian-origin AI adviser Sriram Krishnan for leading US AI race against China | World News

US President Donald Trump has praised Indian-origin tech expert Sriram Krishnan for his role in shaping the White House’s artificial intelligence strategy and strengthening the US position against China. The remarks were made during a brief exchange at the White House Christmas Party. The clip has since circulated widely online.The praise followed the rollout of…

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