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Banking
State Bank of India will change the way monthly free withdrawals are counted for Basic Savings Bank Deposit account holders from October 1, 2026. Cash withdrawals beyond the first four in a month will cost Rs 15 plus GST per transaction, with digital transactions included in the revised count.
Banking
Government backing for FCNR(B) deposits has unlocked higher rates for Non-Resident Indians, Overseas Citizens of India and Persons of Indian Origin. Banks are now advertising elevated returns on 3- to 5-year FD tenures in foreign currencies, led by USD deposits and backed by a guarantee that hedging costs will be borne until September 30, 2026.
Health
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was returned to Adiala Jail after doctors examined him at Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad. The medical team said he did not need to remain admitted, while the government renewed its challenge to an order concerning private-hospital treatment and his lawyers raised concerns about access to him.
India
Rabindranath Tagore advised that the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram could serve as a national song without offending any community. His view became part of the Congress Working Committee’s 1937 decision to limit public singing to those stanzas, a position now central to a renewed political dispute.
Bollywood
Actor Rajpal Yadav has spoken about his financial difficulties amid a loan dispute and a bank auction notice involving his ancestral home. He claimed losses of 200 to 250 crore rupees over 13 years and said he would repay people who are owed money, while legal proceedings linked to a bounced cheque case continue.
Bollywood
September 2026 will bring eight new films to cinemas, spanning crime drama, psychological thriller, supernatural horror, romance and mystery. The lineup includes Mirzapur The Movie, Haivan, One – Force of the Forest, Love Lottery, Daayra, The Paradise, Immortal and Sardar 2, with releases scheduled across the month.
Bollywood
Yash’s Kannada action thriller ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ has received an 18+ rating from the British Board of Film Classification ahead of its 26 August release. The classification cites extreme violence, sexual content, disturbing injury detail, drug use and frightening scenes in the film.
India
Relations between Iran and the UAE have come under strain after the UAE accused Iran of launching two ballistic missiles towards its maritime vessels and announced a halt to trade and financial transactions. The move highlights Dubai’s longstanding role as a commercial route for Iran amid sanctions and international isolation.
Banking
State Bank of India will change the way monthly free withdrawals are counted for Basic Savings Bank Deposit account holders from October 1, 2026. Cash withdrawals beyond the first four in a month will cost Rs 15 plus GST per transaction, with digital transactions included in the revised count.
India
India’s beauty industry is attracting global investment as incomes rise, online shopping expands and younger consumers spend more on skincare and personal care. Gen Z accounts for a substantial share of beauty customers, while demand is spreading beyond major cities and is expected to reshape the market through 2030.
India
Sugar prices in India have climbed sharply as stocks remain limited, demand rises ahead of the festival season and part of the crop is diverted for ethanol. The government says domestic supplies are adequate, while industry representatives point to lower production, earlier stock levels and panic buying as factors behind the increase.
Car
Authorities demolished structures and barricades outside Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi after an inspection found they had been built beyond the mission’s approved boundary. The operation removed arrangements near the visa section that had been used to manage queues, leaving damaged railings, metal frames, roofing sheets, bricks, concrete and plaster scattered outside.
