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Bank holiday: Is your bank closed on September 21, Monday? Check state-wise details

TazaPulseSeptember 20, 2026

Bank holiday in September Bank customers planning a branch visit on Monday, September 21, should note that banks will remain closed in parts of the country for regional holidays.According to the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar, bank branches in Assam and Kerala will remain closed on September 21.The closure is not applicable nationwide, as...

Veteran banker Uday Kotak warns India’s gold imports could rise to $88-90 billion; says ‘Indians and their gold – that is a puzzle we have to find a way to solve’

TazaPulseSeptember 20, 2026

Uday Kotak on Friday said India needs to find a way to address its high gold imports. India’s gold imports have been in focus since the start of the US-Iran war as they add pressure to the country’s import bill at a time when oil is also rising and rupee is depreciating.Amid this, veteran banker...

Despite a 2025 advisory against cough syrups for very young children, prescribing continued; India now weighs a red warning on bottles saying they should not be used in children under 4

TazaPulseSeptember 20, 2026

The bottle label could prominently carry a red warning. (Image for representative purpose only) The use of cough syrups for children under the age of four continues despite the drug regulator’s guidelines. Now, India’s drug regulator is examining a proposal to make changes to cough syrup labels to discourage their use in children under four...

‘Life is a marathon, not a sprint,’ says Tata Sons’ Chandra

TazaPulseSeptember 20, 2026

Chandrasekaran was delivering his address at SAI University in Chengalpattu Chennai:“Life is a marathon race, not a sprint. It is about becoming better by the day, not overtaking others. There will be ups and downs. Don’t fear downs, and do not turn your confidence into arrogance. Enjoy the journey,” Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran said...

UPI MDR is coming: Can a Rs 6,000 bill be split into three Rs 2,000 payments to avoid charges? For now, NPCI has no daily cap

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

NPCI reportedly does not currently plan to introduce a separate daily limit on repeated UPI payments. From October 15, 2026, UPI payments above Rs 2,000 made to large merchants will attract a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4%. However, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) reportedly does not currently plan to introduce a separate...

Can UAE, Oman offer India alternative energy routes amid rising West Asia crisis?

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

The situation comes as the Strait of Hormuz has remained effectively blocked for months. India needs to diversify its crude and gas suppliers, expand strategic storage and strengthen port infrastructure as growing security tensions in West Asia expose vulnerabilities in the country’s energy supply chains.The latest flare-up involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels has...

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill: What it means and will India actually face 100% tariff

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

The Senate passed the bill 86-11 on August 7. (Photo: ANI) US President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, giving his administration expanded powers to impose sanctions and tariffs on Russia and countries that continue significant purchases of Russian oil and gas.The White...

Tata trust evaluates NCLT move

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

Noel voted against Chandrasekaran’s reappointment MUMBAI: The largest shareholder in Tata Sons, Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT), is weighing legal options including a possible plea before the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal, to challenge N Chandrasekaran’s reappointment as chairman for five years, according to people familiar with the matter.The development follows Tata...

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Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab for AI drug project

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

The Dario Amodei-led startup has said it wants to unlock treatments for rare diseases SAN FRANCISCO: Anthropic has set up a wet lab in San Francisco Bay Area, expanding its artificial intelligence ambitions into physical biology and drug science, according to two people familiar with the matter and company life sciences head Eric Kauderer-Abrams.The Dario...

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Trump extends H-1B visa restrictions, including $100,000 payment requirement, for another year

TazaPulseSeptember 19, 2026

The extension keeps the restriction in place until September 21, 2027, with limited exceptions for cases deemed to be in the US national interest. US President Donald Trump has extended restrictions on the H-1B nonimmigrant visa programme for another 12 months, keeping in place a $100,000 payment requirement for certain H-1B workers seeking to enter...

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Bank holiday: Is your bank closed on September 21, Monday? Check state-wise details

Veteran banker Uday Kotak warns India’s gold imports could rise to $88-90 billion; says ‘Indians and their gold – that is a puzzle we have to find a way to solve’

Despite a 2025 advisory against cough syrups for very young children, prescribing continued; India now weighs a red warning on bottles saying they should not be used in children under 4

‘Life is a marathon, not a sprint,’ says Tata Sons’ Chandra

UPI MDR is coming: Can a Rs 6,000 bill be split into three Rs 2,000 payments to avoid charges? For now, NPCI has no daily cap

Can UAE, Oman offer India alternative energy routes amid rising West Asia crisis?

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill: What it means and will India actually face 100% tariff

Tata trust evaluates NCLT move

Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab for AI drug project

Trump extends H-1B visa restrictions, including $100,000 payment requirement, for another year

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