NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act being invoked in cases of consenting adolescent romantic relations, Supreme Court said on Tuesday there was a need to spread awareness among students about the issue and hinted that it would pass directions. “The Pocso Act is being misused in…
‘Baahubali: The Epic’, starring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia, hit the theatres on October 31. The SS Rajamouli movie which has now been re-released in theatres as one movie, combined both the earlier parts, has managed to cross Rs 25 crore in the span of 5 days, however, the film has begun…
Hardik Pandya with Mahieka Sharma (Insta) Hardik Pandya seems to be in a new and happier phase of his life. After his much-talked-about separation from Natasa Stankovic in 2024, the Indian all-rounder has been spotted spending quality time with model and actress Mahieka Sharma. On Tuesday, Hardik took to Instagram to share a few candid…
New Delhi: With plans to launch over two dozen new cars in India over the next few years, Hyundai on Tuesday said it is confident of getting back its No. 2 position in the domestic market as new models come in and it increases production capacity and offerings in the country, including electrics and hybrids.The…
RAIPUR: A local train connecting coal township Gevra with Bilaspur junction in Chhattisgarh rear-ended a stationary cargo rake around 4pm on Tuesday after what preliminary reports suggested was a signal breach, killing eight passengers and injuring at least 17 in a crush of metal as the engine and a coach climbed the roof of the…
MUMBAI: State Bank of India (SBI) reported a 10% rise in standalone net profit for the quarter ended Sept, aided by a one-time gain from the sale of its stake in Yes Bank and steady loan growth. During the quarter the bank’s total business crossed the Rs 100 lakh crore-mark. The bank’s standalone net profit…
MUMBAI: Days after filing a caveat before the Maharashtra charity commissioner, seeking a hearing before being ousted as a Tata Trusts trustee, Mehli Mistry said on Tuesday that he wished to “part ways” with the public charities, noting that “precipitating matters would cause irreparable harm to the reputation of Tata Trusts”.Mistry’s decision effectively de-escalates tensions…
Mumbai: Homegrown private equity (PE) firm ChrysCapital has raised a $2.2 billion fund, the largest ever by a local PE investor to tap into growth opportunities in India even as global fundraising activity has been subdued amid an uncertain macro-environment. The new fund which is more than 60% bigger in size compared to the company’s…
Paresh Rawan’s ‘The Taj Story’ released in cinemas on Friday, October 31 after much controversy around it. The film did manage to create some buzz and has been doing decently well at the box office while competing with biggies like ‘Baahubali: The Epic’, ‘Thamma’ and more. Another film which is doing well in cinemas at…
MUMBAI: Dalal Street on Tuesday was witness to a fight for investors’ money in two high-profile IPOs, together aiming to raise nearly Rs 14,000 crore. It was the last day of bidding for the Rs 7,278-crore Lenskart IPO and the opening day for the Rs 6,632-crore Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww) IPO. Despite huge social media…
