Supreme Court (File Photo) MUMBAI: The Supreme Court directed the police department to hand over vacant and peaceful possession of two flats at Opera House, a prime South Mumbai location, to their owners. These flats were taken on rent by the department over 84 years ago for official use. The SC noted that the flats…
The shares of Oil India Limited (OIL) were trading at ₹373.15, up by ₹7.20 or 1.97 per cent on the NSE today 1.40 pm. Oil India Limited (OIL) has secured all nine blocks it bid for under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) Round IX, adding over 51,000 square kilometres to its exploration portfolio, the…
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched new a Postgraduate Diploma (PG Diploma) programme for both fresh graduates and working professionals to upskill in industry-relevant technical expertise. The program allows learners to access high-quality education while maintaining flexibility to pursue employment or internships simultaneously, a release from IIT-Madras said. The specializations offered…
A flurry of activity in unlisted NSE shares has tripled the investor base of India’s largest stock exchange, which expedited the process of transferring shares between counterparties on 24 March, according to a regulatory circular. The easing is a precursor to a listing of the stock exchange. NSE applied for a no-objection certificate for its…
Supreme Court (File Photo) MUMBAI: The Supreme Court directed the police department to hand over vacant and peaceful possession of two flats at Opera House, a prime South Mumbai location, to their owners. These flats were taken on rent by the department over 84 years ago for official use. The SC noted that the flats…
The shares of Oil India Limited (OIL) were trading at ₹373.15, up by ₹7.20 or 1.97 per cent on the NSE today 1.40 pm. Oil India Limited (OIL) has secured all nine blocks it bid for under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) Round IX, adding over 51,000 square kilometres to its exploration portfolio, the…
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched new a Postgraduate Diploma (PG Diploma) programme for both fresh graduates and working professionals to upskill in industry-relevant technical expertise. The program allows learners to access high-quality education while maintaining flexibility to pursue employment or internships simultaneously, a release from IIT-Madras said. The specializations offered…
A flurry of activity in unlisted NSE shares has tripled the investor base of India’s largest stock exchange, which expedited the process of transferring shares between counterparties on 24 March, according to a regulatory circular. The easing is a precursor to a listing of the stock exchange. NSE applied for a no-objection certificate for its…
KFin Technologies Limited announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of Singapore-based Ascent Fund Services Pte Ltd, marking a significant expansion in the global fund administration sector. The Indian financial technology company will initially acquire 51 per cent of Ascent Fund for $34.7 million through a combination of share subscription and…
(Image Credits: Pinterest) French fashion house Chanel was among the first luxury brands to recognise India’s market potential, opening its flagship boutique in New Delhi back in 2005. Nearly two decades later, Chanel launched its e-commerce platform in the country, an important step in deepening its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing luxury markets….
Anup Bagchi, MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance | Photo Credit: PAUL NORONHA ICICI Prudential Life Insurance aims to register more than 13-15 per cent growth in its annualised premium equivalent (APE) for the medium term, as it hopes to outperform the life insurance industry. The private sector life insurer feels it would be…
Pune based robotics firm Peppermint has raised ₹34 crore in Series A funding. The round saw participation from JDSS, Enrission India Capital, IAN, Vinners, and other angel investors. The company plans to utilise new capital to expand to European and Asia-Pacific markets and improve its proprietary OS and ‘Skateboard’ software. Founded in 2019, Peppermint…
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday that the National Herald, launched in 1937, was “never the personal property of the Nehru family.” He said, “The newspaper, which was supposed to strengthen the voice of the people fighting for independence, they turned that newspaper into a private business, an ATM!” Ravi…
The global smartphone market has started on a positive note in 2025, according to a preliminary report by market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Worldwide smartphone shipments grew 1.5 percent year-over-year (YoY) to 304.9 million units in the first quarter of 2025. Samsung remained the market leader, followed by Apple. The iPhone maker clocked the…
