HDFC Life Insurance reported a 4 per cent increase in standalone profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 495.65 crore for the three months ended March 2026, aided by higher premium income. The life insurer had posted a PAT of Rs 476.54 crore in the January-March period of 2024-25. The insurer’s net premium income stood at…
Apple is planning to send fewer than 200 Siri engineers to a multiweek AI coding bootcamp, according to The Information. The timing is striking—WWDC 2026 is just seven weeks away, and the company is expected to use the June 8 event to finally unveil the long-delayed revamp of its voice assistant. The bootcamp is designed…
Amid the recurring debate over whether northern states could gain at the expense of the South in any future Lok Sabha expansion, the historical record tells a more complicated story. Between 1951 and 1977, when parliamentary seats were periodically reallocated after Census exercises, both the Hindi belt and the southern states saw their share of…
Clavicular story takes dark turn after overdose as early hospital exit and PR support loss raise serious questions (Image via Getty) Braden “Clavicular” worried fans on April 14, 2026, after his livestream suddenly took a scary turn. Viewers saw his speech slow down, his words blur, and his body become less responsive. The stream ended…
China’s economic growth rebounded more than expected in the first quarter, suggesting limited spillovers so far from the war in Iran but revealing few signs of turnaround in weak consumer spending. Powered by strong manufacturing and exports, gross domestic product expanded 5% from a year ago, the fastest in three quarters, according to a statement…
NEW DELHI: Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer scored fluent half-centuries as Punjab Kings defeated five-time champions Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.After Mumbai Indians posted a competitive 195/6, Prabhsimran (80 off 39 balls) and Iyer (66 off 35 balls) led a commanding chase, helping Punjab Kings reach…
HSSC CET result 2026: The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has declared the Common Eligibility Test (CET) 2026 results. The examination was conducted on July 26 and 27, 2025. The commission has published the results as a detailed PDF document. Instead of individual scorecards, the file carries roll numbers and key details of candidates who…
Following a leak from Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan,’ Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ now faces a piracy scare after a viral clip emerged from its shooting set. Makers have issued a stern warning, threatening legal action and account suspensions against those distributing the footage. This incident highlights growing concerns over film security during production. The unauthorized release of…
Electric car charging cables, though appearing robust, are susceptible to internal damage from bending and kinking. Repeated flexing causes copper wires to fatigue and break, leading to increased electrical resistance and potential overheating. The purchase of an electric car is a future-oriented act, but the act of plugging in each day brings us back down…
In the previous trading session, Hindalco Industries Ltd surged to a closing price of 1039.9, marking a 2.81% gain. Adani Enterprises Ltd advanced to 2203.7, up 2.77%, while Trent Ltd climbed to 4083.3, gaining 2.64%. Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd rose to 1549.8, up 2.51%, and Eternal Ltd increased to 252.7, a 2.44%…
