MUMBAI: Nadir Godrej will step down as chair of Godrej Industries Group (GIG) on Aug 13 upon turning 75, moving to chairman emeritus. His nephew, Pirojsha Godrej (46), will take over as GIG chair in a planned generational transition. Valued at $20 billion, GIG spans FMCG, real estate, financial services, agriculture, and chemicals. It is…
Sakib Hussain, a 21-year-old uncapped pacer from Gopalganj, Bihar, created history on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday against Rajasthan Royals with figures of 4 for 24.Sakib is the seventh player in IPL history to take four or more wickets on debut, and he now also holds the joint fifth-best…
‘Ramayana‘ producer Namit Malhotra and actor-producer Yash have officially kicked off global promotions for their film at CinemaCon 2026. In a major step in positioning the mythological spectacle on the world stage, the duo kicked off film promotions with sit-down interviews on Day 1 of the event.Photos that have turned up online show Yash, who…
Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday, with crude slipping to around USD 95 a barrel, after reports that Iran has proposed suspending key nuclear activities for up to five years, raising hopes of reduced geopolitical tensions and potential easing of supply constraints. The move weighed on energy markets, pushing both WTI and Brent benchmarks lower…
NEW DELHI: In what could give a political handle to TMC, SC on Monday observed a person born in India has the right to be on electoral roll and the right to vote to elect a government. A part of the bench led by CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi said, “Somewhere we are getting…
NEW DELHI: Parliament is on the verge of making history, PM Narendra Modi said on Monday ahead of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha taking up his govt’s bills to implement women’s reservation in legislatures from 2029, as he expressed confidence amid demurring voices from Congress and its allies that the opposition will back the…
Mike Vrabel has disappointed several of his fans amid the Dianna Russini photo leak controversy. It was recently announced that the New England Patriots coach will not participate in Monday’s scheduled media availability, a move that fans think is ‘embarassing’. Some even said on social media that Vrabel is simply avoiding any questions about his…
The Tamil film industry is grappling with the ‘Jana Nayagan’ leak. The South Indian Film Editors Association has vehemently denied any involvement, with its president urging director Ameer to retract accusations. Police have arrested six individuals as investigations into the piracy incident intensify, while the CBFC also clarified its non-involvement. Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ leak…
Multinational financial services firm Macquarie has listed HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank among its preferred stocks in the banking space, which is expected to face substantial margin pressure in the coming months. HDFC Bank is trading at 1.87 book value (lowest in over a decade), while ICICI Bank is available at2.7 times (the cheapest since…
NEW DELHI: Nepal PM Balendra “Balen” Shah accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India even as he initiated a sweeping and radical 100-point governance agenda at home targeting VIP culture, political influence in campuses and bureaucracy, delays in public service, free healthcare access for the poor, safer public transport for women and stress-free…
