IT services major Wipro on Thursday reported a marginal increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 3,246.2 crore for the July-September quarter, up from Rs 3,208.8 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing with stock exchanges.Revenue from operations for the quarter rose 1.7 per cent to Rs 22,697.3 crore, compared with…
With the deadline approaching on Dec 6, a batch of petitions sought more time on various grounds, including technical glitches encountered in accessing the UMEED portal NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday refused to extend time for the mandatory registration of all waqf properties on the UMEED portal and asked those who have not done…
US President Donald Trump made a bizarre remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (local time) and instantly felt a need for clarification. Talking to reporters at White House, the US president said that “he (PM Modi) loves Trump.” The Republican leader then quickly clarified not to take the word “love” any differently, as…
Krishna Janmashtami, the revered festival commemorating the birth of Lord Krishna, will fall on Saturday, August 16, 2025. This day is marked by fervent devotion, cultural pageantry, and elaborate rituals across the country, especially in sacred regions such as Mathura and Vrindavan, which hold profound mythological significance as the cradle of Krishna’s life and legacy.Despite…
The CBI has made a significant arrest in a major cyber fraud case LUCKNOW: In a significant breakthrough against transnational cyber fraud, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Vikas Kumar Nimar, a major absconding accused linked to an international cyber-crime syndicate. The agency also uncovered and dismantled an illegal call centre allegedly operated…
Stay-at-home dads may still be a taboo in many households, but for Soha Ali Khan, it was part of everyday life. The actor recently reflected on how her father, legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, took on the role of primary caregiver when she was young. “As kids, it was completely normal for me because…
Rural students on smartphone Mobile phones have travelled deeper into India than most roads. In villages where the day begins with the creak of a hand pump and ends when the single bulb stops behaving, the small blue glow of a smartphone has quietly become the most predictable source of light. On lanes so powdery…
KOLKATA: “You Bengali speakers must be Bangladeshis”—Calcutta University students staying at Carmichael Hostel were beaten up by Hindi-speaking hawkers at Sealdah Bridge. Police arrested two persons in relation to this incident.The incident began when a boarder on Wednesday night went to buy a mobile cover and was negotiating the price. He was heckled by a…
NEW DELHI: Seven members of a family are feared dead as a landslide flattened their house in the Mahore area in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, according to news agency PTI, which cited officials. According to officials, heavy rains battered the Badder village of Mahore, which triggered the landslide. A rescue operation…
NEW DELHI: With nearly 58% of its population aged under 25, Bihar is home to an emerging generation that carries smartphones and dreams in equal measure. Its MSME growth story, creating over 6 lakh jobs across more than 15 high-potential sectors, signals a quiet economic awakening.As Bihar heads into the first major election in the…
