A 63-year-old former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) employee has been arrested on charges of defrauding professors from JNU and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi of more than Rs 11 crore. The accused allegedly set up the scam by promising an affordable housing project under the pretext of the Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) purported […]
Shares of Indian conglomerate ITC Ltd. have climbed to a record high, demonstrating investors may be starting to focus on stability in a market churning with concerns over corporate governance. It’s the best-performing stock in the NSE Nifty 50 Index with a 15 per cent gain this year, pushing its market value to nearly $57 […]
Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad: Fuel prices continued to stagnate on Sunday, 12 March 2023, keeping costs steady for about nine months now. In Delhi, petrol is priced at Rs 96.72, while diesel in the National Capital is retailing at Rs 89.62 per litre. In Mumbai, petrol is retailing […]
One 97 Communications, the parent company of fintech firm Paytm, officially confirmed that there would be a ‘minor reduction’ in its workforce. The company said that the layoffs are part of cost-cutting initiatives. However, a spokesperson for the company rebuffed recent media speculations that had said that the non-bank lender might eliminate over 1,000 positions. […]
As the end of the financial year approaches, Indian share markets continue to trade deep in the red, with Nifty even slipping below the psychological support level of 17,000 this week. However, experts say that the current correction is an ideal time to accumulate stocks for the long-term at reasonable valuations, despite the geopolitical tensions, […]
In the world of private equity, money needs to find a home and many PE firms believe they know how to choose the right one. But talk to promoters of companies that these PE firms invest into and the ask is for a clear differentiator well beyond just an ability to “provide capital.” It is […]
In the vibrant city of dreams, Mumbai, the success narrative of Bollywood luminary Shah Rukh Khan serves as an inspiration to countless aspiring actors. Emerging from a non-filmy background, Khan initiated his acting journey with the Doordarshan series Fauji, gradually ascending to the pinnacle of Bollywood triumph. Over the past three decades, Shah Rukh Khan […]
By Siddhant Mishra The benchmark indices gained on Tuesday, as retail inflation coming in at 5.88% — an 11-month low and below the Reserve Bank of India’s tolerance level — cheered the Street. IT and financials led the gains, with IndusInd Bank gaining 2.46%, Bajaj Finance rising 1.75%, and SBI, Kotak Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India filed an application with the Supreme Court on Saturday, seeking a six-month extension to complete its probe into the allegations levelled by US-based short-seller Hindenburg against the Adani Group. Sebi said it had studied 56 cases of short selling reports filed against companies in the US, and the […]
According to Cointelegraph, AI-powered phishing scams, BRC-20 exploits, and new smart contract vulnerabilities can pose a threat to crypto projects and investors in 2024. Sources revealed that Jesse Leclere, blockchain analyst, CertiK, warned Cointelegraph that scams will become more advanced and users should remain hyper-vigilant for well-executed exploits, added Cointelegraph. It is believed that Jenny […]