War jitters are not a reason to exit equities and investors should instead step up systematic investment plans (SIPs), mutual fund leaders said, even as the ongoing West Asia conflict fuels volatility and dents near-term returns. DP Singh, Deputy MD & Joint CEO of SBI MF, said one-year returns may look weak, but longer-term…
BAGESHWAR: A govt school in Kausani situated in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon hills has landed in controversy after a small ‘temple’ was built inside its campus to “appease the spirit of a man, believed to haunt the premises for the past 30 years”. The construction was funded through money collected from students, parents and teachers. Initially, a…
NEW DELHI: Unity among the four biggest opposition parties could prove enough to torpedo the government’s bold move to get Parliament to reconvene on April 16 to receive legislative nod for rolling out women’s reservation in 2029. But robust cross-party support for the idea, reflected in an almost consensus favouring the original law in 2023,…
The United Nations Security Council is now expected to vote next week on a Bahrain‑sponsored resolution aimed at protecting commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, diplomats said Friday. The meeting was initially set for Friday, then shifted to Saturday, and has now been postponed again with no new date announced, underscoring the…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal is no longer just the elegant timer of the ball; he’s evolving into a complete T20 force. Fresh off a blistering 61 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Padikkal, in an exclusive interview to TOI, opened up on the mental reset behind his…
In a lighthearted exchange, Meghan Markle responded to a playful quip from her former ‘Suits’ castmate Patrick J. Adams, who humorously mentioned the absence of jam from her new lifestyle brand. Meghan Markle is sending some “jam,” and some love, to her ‘Suits’ co-star Patrick J. Adams. In a new podcast, Adams made a joke…
G R Infraprojects Ltd has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement worth ₹1,898 crore with West Central Railway, further strengthening its order book. The latest contract adds to a series of project wins for the company in recent weeks, indicating sustained order inflows across segments. Earlier, the company received a Letter of Acceptance…
India says anti tax avoidance rules will not hit investments made before April 1 2017 easing concerns for private equity after the Tiger Global Flipkart tax ruling By Bloomberg April 1, 2026, 6:51:04 PM IST (Published) 2 Min Read Buyout firms sitting on billions of dollars of legacy assets in India got some relief this…
Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has once again roared at the box office. With a significant jump in the figures, Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller has re-gained its momentum on its third Friday, promising further growth during the weekend. The trade reports currently show that Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Bedi, Sara Ajrun, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay…
NEW DELHI: Congress termed the convening of a “special session of Parliament” on April 16-18 a violation of the model code of conduct, accusing the BJP of trying to use the women’s quota bill to influence elections in Tamil Nadu and Bengal, which go to polls later this month.AICC spokesman Jairam Ramesh said Congress opposes…
