NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission, alleging ‘grave conspiracy’ against the democratic rights of the people of Bengal. She also demanded a halt to fake voter entries in the SIR process ahead of the state assembly elections.“I have written to the Chief Election Commissioner, raising serious…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Stanley Black & Decker — The power toolmaker jumped more than 4% after it said recent changes to Section 232 tariffs aren’t supposed to have a material impact on its full-year forecast . Section 232 tariffs set a general 50% rate on aluminum, steel…
Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd. will be in focus on Monday, April 20, after India’s largest private lender reported its March quarter results over the weekend. The performance was broadly steady at the core level, though sentiment may remain watchful amid a few overhangs. The lender’s net interest income (NII) grew around 3% YoY, coming…
MUMBAI: More than half of young Indians, in the age group 24 to 34, who buy health insurance drop out within the first three years, exposing a structural weakness in policy retention.According to a Niva Bupa Health Insurance survey, 55% of policyholders in the age group who lapse do so within three years of purchase,…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took cognisance of the “lone wolf” stabbing attack on two security guards in Thane, saying it is being viewed as a possible case of self-radicalisation in which the accused allegedly intended to target members of the Hindu community in the name of jihad. He also said…
Former MLB star Garret Anderson, one of the most iconic players in Los Angeles Angels history, died at the age of 53 following a reported medical emergency at his home in Newport Beach, California. The Angels confirmed his passing on Friday. Los Angeles Angles icon Garret Anderson died at the age of 53 (X) Angels…
Delhivery Block Deal: Shares of Delhivery Limited remained in focus on Wednesday due to significant block deals, with global investors and mutual funds acquiring stakes in the company. According to NSE data, major institutional investors such as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs purchased shares of the company, while funds linked to the venture capital firm…
Ayush Shetty (BWF/Badminton Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s march into the semifinals of the Thomas Cup has been powered not just by performance but by growing belief, with young shuttler Ayush Shetty declaring that the team – champion in 2022 – is confident of going the distance and reclaiming the title.Having sealed India’s emphatic 3-0 quarterfinal…
JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Bank, has reached a settlement with the capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) regarding violations of Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) regulations. The bank agreed to pay a settlement amount of Rs 34 lakh. The settlement order came after…
Union home minister Amit Shah’s rally in Golakgunj, Assam, was cancelled after his helicopter failed to land due to technical issues.He later addressed supporters by phone, apologised, and urged votes for BJP candidate Ashwini Ray Sarkar, backing chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Shah then travelled to Dudhnoi for another campaign event….
