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Steel prices are rebounding and earnings visibility is improving -- Anand Rathi flags three metal stocks that could outperform in Q4 FY26. India's metals and mining companies are seeing stronger pricing, improving demand and better earnings visibility, according to a recent sector note released by Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers. The brokerage has identified a handful of companies where the improvement is sharp enough to stand out from the broader pack. Its focus remains on businesses that ...Read More >
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) The Ministry of Education has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of the Director at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, and set up a high-level panel to review the functioning and leadership of the institution, according to officials. NIT Kurkukshetra Director BV Ramanna Reddy did not respond to queries on the issue. "A three-member panel has been formed to review the work, progress and affairs of NIT Kurukshera and the leadership role of ...Read More >
New Delhi (India), March 30 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Education has constituted a high-level committee to review the functioning, administration and leadership of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, even as it has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of its Director, Professor BV Ramana Reddy, sources told ANI on Monday. Also Read | Middle East Conflict: India Has 60-Day Aviation Turbine Fuel Supply, No Disruption Expected Despite West Asia Crisis, Says Civil ...Read More >
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah interacted with drivers of Bharat Taxi and assured them of support for the new initiative. He told the drivers that the company belongs to them and asked them to be patient for the next three years as the platform is on its growing stage. On February 5 in Delhi, Amit Shah launched India's first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, "Bharat Taxi". The platform is India's first government-backed cooperative ride-hailing app, seen as an alternative ...Read More >
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 31 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flagged off the 'Sardar@150 Unity March' organised by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On this occasion, he offered floral tributes to the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and paid heartfelt homage to the Iron Man of India, the architect of a united and integrated nation, on his 150th birth anniversary. He stated that under the leadership of Prime ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 31 (PTI) The Kerala government on Friday ordered an enhancement of the DA for teaching staff under the UGC, AICTE, and medical education schemes, and the DR for UGC pensioners and family pensioners in the state. The finance department said the rate of Dearness Allowance payable to teaching staff under these schemes, who shifted to the revised scale from January 2016 or later, will be increased from 42 per cent to 46 per cent. It also said that the DA rate for teaching s ...Read More >
Market regulator Sebi has proposed a series of relaxations to ease the compliance burden for companies that have only listed their debt securities. In a consultation paper released on October 27, the regulator suggested revising the definition of Corporate High-Value Debt Listed Entities (HVDLEs), and exempting smaller issuers from stringent corporate governance and related party transaction (RPT) requirements. Also Read: SEBI proposes incentives to boost retail participation in debt securitie ...Read More >
New Delhi Oct 16 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its chargesheet filed against YouTuber Elvish Yadav, rapper Rahul Yadav (Fazilpuria), a digital company, and its director has accused them of indulging in money laundering by generating money using income from videos that featured protected wildlife species like snakes and an iguana. The prosecution complaint, filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), states that the songs "32 BORE" on Fazilpuria's channel and a vlog on ...Read More >
Srinagar, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday highlighted the importance of lifelong learning skill and community engagement for institutions of higher learning. The L-G chaired the 36th meeting of Executive Council of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, at Raj Bhawan. The Executive Council discussed several important academic and administrative issues and gave in-principle approval to various agenda points presented during the meeting. The Lieutenant Go ...Read More >
BENGALURU: A day after Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw highlighted Bengaluru's "creaking" infrastructure, Karnataka's deputy CM D K Shivakumar Wednesday accused her of "betrayal" and of tarnishing the very state and country that helped her succeed as an entrepreneur.However, people sprang to her defence, accusing the government of displaying hostility towards those who speak up, and of refusing to accept constructive criticism.On her part, Shaw on Wednesday blamed previous governments' inaction ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) move to allow withdrawals of up to 75% of the corpus will make life easier for its over 7 crore subscribers, while the norms around 25% balance are meant to ensure a healthy kitty, without imposing any restrictions on pension or PF payment at the time of retirement, a top official said. "The idea is to empower members and repose trust. The changes are meant to pave the way for automated settlement of claims," Central Provident Fund commi ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 15 (PTI) Cool Caps Industries looks to raise around Rs 279.97 crore through its rights issue which closes for subscription on October 24, according to a statement. The company has fixed the price at Rs 70 per share for the rights issue, offering existing shareholders an opportunity to increase their equity in the company, Cool Caps said in a statement. The rights issue opened on September 30. Applicants will have to pay Rs 17.5 per share at the time of application and the remaining ...Read More >
Mumbai: New Delhi is stepping in to ease the turbulence building up at a critical Mumbai institution, amid mounting concerns that infighting at majority shareholder Tata Trusts could begin to impede the functioning of Tata Sons, India's most valuable business conglomerate. This week, two senior cabinet ministers will meet with four key officials of Tata group in the National Capital to discuss recent developments that have sparked concern. Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata, vice-chairman Venu Sri ...Read More >
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax India Holdings Corporation ("Fairfax India") (TSX: FIH.U) announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has accepted a notice filed by Fairfax India of its intention to commence a Normal Course Issuer Bid for its Subordinate Voting Shares through the facilities of the TSX (or other alternative Canadian trading systems) effective September 30, 2025. ...Read More >
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax India Holdings Corporation ("Fairfax India") (TSX: FIH.U) announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has accepted a notice filed by Fairfax India of its intention to commence a Normal Course Issuer Bid for its Subordinate Voting Shares through the facilities of the TSX (or other alternative Canadian trading systems) effective September 30, 2025. ...Read More >
New Delhi: Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has granted fresh employee stock options (ESOPs) totalling 12.7 lakh equity shares under its 2025 plan, according to regulatory filings. The company's nomination and remuneration committee approved 9.7 lakh stock options for eligible employees, while the board of directors cleared an additional 2.9 lakh stock options for key managerial personnel and senior management. In total, 12,74,424 shares have been allotted. Based on Ather's BSE closing ...Read More >
Gold prices remained largely unchanged on Monday morning, hovering just below record highs, as investors awaited the anticipated rate cut from the US Federal Reserve this week. While the prospect of lower rates continued to support gold, profit-taking and a stronger dollar capped any further gains. At the time of writing, gold futures (GC=F) retreated 0.4% to $3,672.20 per ounce, while the spot price of gold was muted at $3,641.55 a troy ounce, after hitting a record high of $3,673.95 last week ...Read More >
Nestle investors have called for Chairman Paul Bulcke to step down over the departure of a second chief executive in just over a year, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. Shareholders told FT the dismissal of former Chief Executive Laurent Freixe and the way investigations into his conduct were handled had exacerbated their concerns over governance at Nestle and led them to question Bulcke's decision-making. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the a ...Read More >
Nestle is facing mounting pressure from shareholders as investors call for Chairman Paul Bulcke to step down, following the departure of a second chief executive in just over a year. According to the Financial Times, concerns over corporate governance and decision-making have intensified after the abrupt dismissal of former CEO Laurent Freixe in early September. Freixe, who led Nestle's operations before his dismissal, was removed for failing to disclose a romantic relationship with a subordina ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Tata Trusts vice-chairman Vijay Singh attended the board meeting of Tata Sons on Friday, a day after resigning from his directorship. Since he had already resigned, he couldn't vote on any board agenda items but was invited to the meeting by Tata Sons to show appreciation for the contributions he had made to the board, sources said.Singh was a nominee director of Tata Trusts, the force behind Tata Sons, but at Friday's board meeting, he did not hold any special power as a nominee.Unlike ...Read More >
New Delhi: Industry leaders welcomed the recently announced GST reforms, which reduce the number of tax slabs, stating that it will make tax compliance easier while also directly benefiting consumers through lower prices. Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce Joint Secretary Navjot Alang Rubal said that the reduction of the number of slabs from four to two under the new GST structure is a highly positive step. According to Rubal, this reform will greatly benefit the middle and lower-income groups as t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) Girish Mathrubootham will step down from his role as Chairman of Freshworks effective December 1, 2025, the Nasdaq-listed SaaS firm said in a filing. The move by Mathrubootham, who is also Freshworks' founder, follows his decision to devote full-time efforts to Together Fund, a venture fund co-founded by him. The Board has appointed Roxanne Austin, Lead Independent Director, to serve as Chairperson of the Board beginning December 1, 2025. "On September 3, 2025, Rathna G ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 21 (PTI) Mining major Vedanta Ltd on Thursday said its board has approved the second interim dividend of Rs 16 per share for the current fiscal, amounting to an outgo of Rs 6,256 crore. The company had earlier announced a dividend of Rs 7 per share in June this year. The first dividend had led to an outflow of Rs 2,737 crore. "The board of directors of Vedanta Ltd at its meeting held today...has considered and approved the second interim dividend of Rs 16 per equity share on fac ...Read More >
New Delhi: Traffic in central Delhi will be affected on Thursday as the traffic police has issued an advisory due to the Janmashtami and Tazia processions.According to police, the traffic movement in Paharganj is likely to be affected from 1.30pm in view of the shobha yatra for Janmashtami and the Tazia procession.The Janmashtami procession will start from Mandir Shri Banke Bihari Ji in Paharganj's Sangatrasan Bazar and pass through Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, Chuna Mandi, Main Bazar, Munja Chowk an ...Read More >
NOIDA, 13 Aug: Oil India Limited, the Maharatna CPSE of govt. of India, sustained its consolidated PAT at Rs. 2046.51 Cr. in Q1FY26 vis-à-vis Rs. 2016.30 Cr. in Q1FY25. It was informed during the company's 570th meeting of the board of directors held here on Tuesday wherein it declared its financial results for Q1FY26. OIL achieved a standalone PAT of Rs. 813.48 Cr. in Q1FY26 vis-à-vis Rs.1466.84 Cr. achieved in Q1FY25 due to sharp drop in crude price realisation from USD 84.89/bbl in Q1FY25 to ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Hours after Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Sunday sought an investigation into "corruption allegations" against him, Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora resigned as the managing director of Hampton Sky Realty Ltd and eight other companies of the group. For the resignation, Arora cited his "appointment as a member of the legislative assembly (MLA) followed by his appointment as the minister in the Punjab govt".Addressing a press conference earlier in the day, Jakhar said th ...Read More >
Renault has bought its partner Nissan's 51 per cent stake in its joint venture plant near Chennai, four months after announcing the deal. With the completion of the acquisition, the French auto major has become the sole owner of the Oragadam facility in Tamil Nadu. Renault expects to strengthen its sales in the Indian market and step up exports. Japan's Nissan, which has struggled to gain market share in India, will now pay Renault to manufacture its models at the Chennai plant in a contract ma ...Read More >
Srinagar, Aug 3 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday expressed condolences on the untimely demise of daughter of Udhampur SSP Amod Nagpure Ashok. Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief Ghulam Nabi Azad also condoled the death, saying "there can be no greater pain for a parent than losing a child". In a message, LG Sinha said, "Shocked and heartbroken by the tragic news of the passing of the daughter of SSP Udhampur Shri Amod ...Read More >
Hyderabad, August 3 (IANS) Legendary icons Kapil Dev, Baichung Bhutia, Abhinav Bindra, Pullela Gopichand, and Gagan Narang have come together in a first-of-its-kind governance initiative for Indian sports. This integrated approach aims to strengthen grassroots talent, optimise infrastructure, and drive excellence for robust, holistic sports development. By creating clear athlete pathways and aligning with the state's progressive sports policy, the initiative positions Telangana at the forefront ...Read More >
Mumbai: After partnering with US-based investment powerhouse BlackRock and making its official entry into the mutual fund sector of India, businessman Mukesh Ambani's Jio Financial Services Limited has joined hands with Allianz Group to dominate the reinsurance sector in India. Both companies entered the reinsurance sector through their wholly owned subsidiary, Allianz Europe BV, with a 50:50 joint venture. In its exchange filing, JFSL informed about its latest partnership, stating that it will ...Read More >
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