The North Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a long-running legal battle over public school funding, a decision that leaves spending authority with the state legislature rather than the courts.In a 4-3 ruling led by Republican justices, the court set aside its 2022 decision that had allowed a trial judge to direct taxpayer funds toward…
L&T Finance reported a sharp rise in retail disbursements for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, driven by growth across its financing segments. Retail disbursements for the quarter are estimated at about ₹24,080 crore, marking a growth of around 62% year-on-year compared with ₹14,899 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. The…
MSE appoints Market Makers for its equity segment, plans liquidity enhancement from April 2026 to boost price discovery, stability and trading activity under SEBI recognition By CNBC-TV18 April 2, 2026, 5:32:53 PM IST (Published) 1 Min Read The Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSE) has completed the appointment of Market Makers for its equity segment. The…
New data from the US Department of Labour shows that Amazon, Meta, Google, Apple and Microsoft have sharply criticised their H-1B visa petitions, reflecting both tighter immigration rules and widespread layoffs across the tech industry. According to a report by Business Insider, the filings covering the first quarter of fiscal 2026 (October- December 2025), reveal…
Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 where 15,000+ runners came together and three women in the 10K female category showed us what running truly means.The city came alive over three unforgettable days. March 27th and 28th buzzed with the Times Internet Marathon Expo, a space overflowing with energy, music, laughter, and the kind of motivation that…
Mumbai: In the first month that Tejaswin Shankar went from being a full-time athlete to a full-time multitasker—as he has been for a majority of his career—his mind often spiralled into thoughts of, “what am I even doing?” Training apart, he’d wake up for homework and prepare lectures. This was a decathlete pursuing a second…
Rajpal Yadav was recently granted bail after surrendering at Tihar Jail earlier this February in connection Rs 9 crore debt case that dates back to 2012. Just before turning himself in, the actor had told the media that he did not have the means to repay the amount, triggering conversations about the financial struggles faced…
Devyani International Ltd has appointed Sandeep Anand as its new Chief Marketing Officer and Business Head for Pizza Hut, the company said in a regulatory filing. The board of directors approved the appointment through a circular resolution passed on April 3 following the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Anand will take charge from…
A shift in consumer behaviour, particularly among younger cohorts, is beginning to influence how discretionary spending is allocated, with a tilt toward experiences over upfront or fixed purchases, according to industry experts. Short, frequent, and selective spending There is a trend toward shorter, more frequent indulgences rather than large, pre-planned expenses. “There’s definitely been a…
One US pilot whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran earlier on Friday was rescued alive, Times of Israel reported, citing officials.According to officials, search operation is ongoing for the second crew member.This comes after Iranian state television reported that an American fighter jet went down over southwestern Iran, with at least one crew…
