NEW DELHI: The Indian capital markets have witnessed a notable surge in retail investor participation in recent years, driven by a growing middle class and rising financial literacy.A joint report by ASSOCHAM and ICRA signifies a marked shift in investor behaviour, with a rising preference for mutual funds and systematic investment plans (SIPs), especially among…
Mumbai’s Sakinaka became a river of garbage. NEW DELHI: Mumbai experienced significant rainfall exceeding 60 mm within 24 hours, bringing with it widespread chaos, waterlogging and misery. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Santacruz observatory registered 62 mm of rainfall, whilst Colaba station recorded 23 mm. Social media platforms were flooded with numerous…
JNU UG, COP admissions 2025: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has formally launched the admission process for its Undergraduate (UG) and Certificate of Proficiency (COP) programmes for the academic year 2025-26. Eligible aspirants can now register for these courses via the university’s official admission portal — jnuee.jnu.ac.in. The registration window for JNU UG and COP courses…
BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Infosys promoters hold 54.2 crore shares (14.6% of total company shares), a stake so significant that the company’s latest dividend payout at Rs 43 per share translated into Rs 2,330 crore, shared among them. Infosys announced a total dividend of Rs 43 per share, including an interim dividend of Rs 21 per share for…
Vatsala, who forest officials said was over a 100 years old, died in Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday BHOPAL: She never mated, yet raised generations of calves. She survived brutal attacks, lived through blindness, and stood as a matriarch in the forests of Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh for over three…
AP 10th Supplementary hall ticket 2025: The Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP) has officially released the AP SSC Supplementary Hall Ticket 2025. Candidates who have registered for the supplementary exams can now access and download their hall tickets from the board’s official website — bse.ap.gov.in.These supplementary examinations are being conducted for students who…
They arrived with nothing but brilliance. Eight dollars in their pocket, a degree from IIT or AIIMS in their hands, and a single goal in their minds – to prove themselves in a country that had never heard their names. Today, they run global tech giants, revolutionise medicine, and shape public policy. These are 10…
NEW DELHI: The Adani group has denied the Wall Street Journal report, alleging links between its entities and Iranian LPG as “baseless and mischievous”.“Further, we are not aware of any investigation by US authorities on this subject. The WSJ’s story appears to be based entirely on incorrect assumptions and speculation. Any suggestion that Adani group…
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered that state-backed Chinese groups have been infiltrating Russian networks since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict, all in pursuit of sensitive military data. Although the two nations maintain a ‘no-limits’ partnership, a leaked FSB document indicates Russia’s increasing unease regarding Chinese surveillance activities, even categorizing China as a potential adversary. Chinese…
NEW DELHI: India on Sunday brought home 311 more citizens from the Iranian city of Mashhad amid intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, taking the total number of evacuees to 1,428 under the ongoing Operation Sindhu. The latest batch of Indians arrived in Delhi at 4:30 pm on a special chartered flight. “Three-hundred eleven Indian…
