An actor has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly raping his domestic help for 10 years on the promise of marriage, police said on Monday. Based on a complaint by a 41-year-old woman, Nadeem Khan, recently seen in the blockbuster film ‘Dhurandhar’, was arrested on January 22 and is currently in police custody, an official…
Multiplex operator PVR INOX on Monday said it has sold its premium snacking business operating under the 4700BC brand to FMCG major Marico in an all-cash transaction valued at Rs 226.8 crore, as part of a strategic move to monetise non-core assets and strengthen its balance sheet.The PVR INOX board approved the divestment of its…
It is a disorienting experience to board a domestic flight in India, expect Hindi and English announcements and a local crew, and hear a pilot with a British accent. Cabin staff on these flights also appear to be from the United Kingdom. Passengers on select SpiceJet routes have reported this in recent weeks, prompting confusion…
In the present week, a total 27 companies including Wipro Ltd., Coforge Ltd., and Mastek Ltd. have upcoming record dates for dividend payments. To be eligible for dividends, investors should take note of the record date, which determines shareholder eligibility. Under India’s T+1 settlement cycle, shares purchased on the record date itself will not qualify…
Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday said the state has consistently remained at the forefront in attracting foreign direct investment, emerging as a trusted destination for global investors. The governor, in his address on Republic Day, said that Maharashtra has set a clear and ambitious goal of becoming a trillion-dollar economy and is progressing resolutely…
India’s benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty have slipped more than 4% so far in January, dragged down by sustained foreign fund outflows, a weakening rupee, muted corporate earnings, geopolitical tensions and renewed tariff concerns, according to market data.The 30-share BSE Sensex has fallen 3,682.9 points, or 4.32%, during the month, while the 50-share NSE…
Axis Bank reported a 2.9% rise in net profit for the December quarter, while asset quality improved on a sequential basis. Profit rose to Rs 6,490 crore in Q3 from Rs 6,304 crore a year earlier, according ot its notification to the exchanges on Monday. The anallsyts consensus estiamte for the profit tracked by Bloomberg…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities, the top stock picks for the Budget week week are Hindustan Unilever, and Ashok Leyland. Here’s his view on Nifty, Bank Nifty for the Budget 2026 trading week starting January 27, 2026:Nifty View:From its…
When Shein opened in Paris, showrooms drew queues and protests. Shoppers sought cheap fashion, while small businesses and activists pushed back over pricing and product concerns. After a year of controversies, the company will face European lawmakers on January 27 over pricing, sustainability and inappropriate products. The timing is awkward. As EU lawmakers prepare to…
In alignment with Viksit Bharat, which envisions India’s transformation into a USD 30-trillion economy by 2047, Telangana has set an ambitious goal of becoming a USD 3-trillion economy, contributing significantly to the country’s overall growth, Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said on Monday. Addressing the gathering after unfurling the national flag at Parade Grounds in Hyderabad,…
