Markets regulator Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said the watchdog is exploring a regulated platform for pre-IPO (initial public offering) trading, which could eventually replace unregulated grey market deals. The move, if implemented, may allow investors to trade shares in a transparent environment during the three-day gap between allotment and listing.Speaking at the…
Magnus Carlsen and spectators at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas (Screengrab & Stev Bongage) NEW DELHI: Have you ever stepped into the playing hall of a chess tournament? The atmosphere feels almost sacred. A vast space, rows of tables stretching endlessly with chessboards and pieces in their eternal black-and-white standoff. Players sit hunched, brows furrowed, as…
Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra For years, there’s a certain charm about Indian cricketers marrying Bollywood actresses. And one such star-couple is former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh and his actress wife Geeta Basra. After dating each other for some time, the couple finally tied the knot in 2015 and are now parents to two cute…
Nicholas Pooran’s reaction after losing his wicket (Images via Screengrab/X) Trinbago Knight Riders captain Nicholas Pooran let his emotions spill out during a tense Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 clash against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons on August 20. Chasing a target of 168, Pooran struggled to find momentum and was under pressure after scoring just…
Indian Navy INCET admit card 2025: The Indian Navy released the admit cards for the Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test (INCET) 2025 today, August 21, 2025, marking a key step in its ongoing recruitment process. Registered candidates can now download their hall tickets from the official website, incet.cbt-exam.in, by logging in with their registered email…
SBI PO prelims result 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) is set to announce the results of the Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025, a development eagerly anticipated by lakhs of aspirants across the country. The outcome, which will be published on the bank’s official portal sbi.co.in, is likely to be released in the…
File Pic: Players after India vs Pakistan match NEW DELHI: India’s cricket team will continue to feature in next month’s Asia Cup, with the Sports Ministry clarifying on Thursday that its new stance on international sporting engagements with Pakistan will not affect multilateral tournaments. The ministry, however, reiterated that bilateral contests between India and Pakistan…
The US Department of Education has officially rescinded Biden-era guidance that permitted Federal Work-Study (FWS) funds to support certain political activities on college campuses. Under the new rules, these funds must now be reserved strictly for jobs that provide students with real-world career experience. What has changed? Students will no longer be paid through FWS…
NEW DELHI: India successfully tested its most formidable nuclear-capable Agni-5 ballistic missile, which has a strike range of over 5,000-km to reach even the northernmost parts of China, from the integrated test range at Chandipur in Odisha on Wednesday.“The launch validated all operational and technical parameters. It was carried out under the aegis of the…
What are the penalties for offenders in the Online Gaming Bill 2025? (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) On August 20, the Parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, bringing into effect some of the toughest restrictions yet on money-based online gaming in India. The new law not only bans such games…
