Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday pulled up Election Commission for allotting ‘envelope’ symbol — used by Indian Secular Front in the 2026 assembly election — to Democratic Trinamool Congress for the Oct 6 bypoll, and berated the commission for “creating trouble” and forcing parties to start legal proceedings thereby “burdening” the court.“Really fed up…
Large caps could be gearing up for a comeback after years of underperformance. Chintan Haria of ICICI Prudential Asset Management says large caps offer three key advantages—underperformance, undervaluation and under-ownership—while earnings growth is expected to improve in FY27 and FY28. He sees opportunities in consumer, technology, mega-cap energy, chemicals and globally exposed auto ancillaries. But…
Representative image (AI-generated) Swiss food brand Nestle has reported the theft of a large consignment of its popular KitKat bars in Europe, warning that the incident could disrupt supplies ahead of the Easter season.In a statement, the company confirmed that a truck carrying 413,793 units of its newly launched chocolate range was stolen while in…
Aeroflex Industries Ltd plans to invest ₹202 crore by March 2028 to expand manufacturing capacity across stainless steel (SS) hoses, hose assemblies and liquid cooling systems, as it looks to tap rising demand from data centres and other industrial applications. The proposed investment will be made in phases through a combination of equity, bridge loans…
NEW DELHI: India has formally begun the process of acquiring 114 Rafale fighter jets from France in a deal estimated to be worth around Rs 3.25 lakh crore, marking a major step in one of the country’s largest-ever military procurement programmes.According to defence ministry sources cited by ANI, the Acquisition Wing of the Ministry of…
Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy was among the world’s greatest writers, philosophers and moral thinkers. His novels changed the face of literature for ever and his later writings on morality, nonviolence, love and spirituality influenced some of the greatest leaders in history including Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Tolstoy’s…
Top stocks to buy today on September 23, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corp Ltd, Jubilant FoodWorks, and HDFC Life Insurance Company are the top buy calls from Mehul Kothari, DVP of Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares for September 23, 2026. He has shared the target prices, stop loss levels and…
The sight of a large packet containing less food has led many people to believe they are being cheated. However, food products are generally sold by weight, not by how full the packet looks. Every chips packet clearly states its net weight, allowing consumers to know exactly how much product they are purchasing. The empty…
Four major e-commerce platforms– Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho and JioMart– have removed listings of the allegedly unregistered “Cyclosinone Herbicide” following notices issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), which has now ordered a detailed investigation into the matter.In a statement issued on Saturday, the regulator said the platforms informed it that listings of the product…
Rohitashwa Ranjan is a digital journalist with The Times of India, where he decodes Indian politics as a carefully staged production with scripts, subtext and everything behind. His stories track elections, party dynamics and the things that often are buried beneath the headlines. When not parsing vote shares or alliances, he is usually reading between…
