Shares of IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. gained over 6% on Wednesday, May 20, after the company reported its fourth quarter earnings which were stronger on the operating front. While the company’s profitability, Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) and EBITDA margins grew from the year-ago period, the topline was lower compared to last…
Police arrested two suspects, Karthik (L) and Mohan (R) COIMBATORE: A 10-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and murdered by her neighbour in Coimbatore on Thursday night, triggering protests and widespread condemnation on Saturday as the news spread.The child had gone missing around 5pm on Thursday while playing outside her house at Pallapalayam, where the family…
‘They will bring justice’: Twisha’s father shows hope Expressing confidence in the investigation, Twisha Sharma’s father Navnidhi Sharma on Sunday said the truth would come out as a medical team from AIIMS arrived in Bhopal to conduct a second post-mortem examination.The fresh autopsy is being carried out following directions issued earlier by the Madhya Pradesh…
KEA signals KCET 2026 results by end May or first week of June; counselling soon. KCET 2026 results date: Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is expected to announce KCET 2026 results around May 28-29. However, certain sources indicate that the declaration may shift to the first week of June if procedural requirements extend the timeline. The…
A string of alleged dowry-related deaths in India prompted Ridhi Dogra to speak out. In a heartfelt Instagram post, the ‘Jawan’ actress urged young women to educate themselves, build financial independence, and stop romanticising marriage, while also calling out unrealistic expectations on both sides. Her message comes in the wake of two recent cases that…
Water itself does not usually dull a knife overnight, but the habits around washing and storage can do real damage. Letting a knife sit in the sink invites accidental knocks against other utensils. Tossing it loosely into a drawer means the edge repeatedly rubs against metal, ceramic, or even other blades. Over time, that contact…
Shares of Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. gained as much as 3% on Wednesday, May 20, in response to its fourth quarter results that were higher than street expectations and on some positive management commentary. The automotive component manufacturer reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,497 crore, comfortably outpacing the CNBC-TV18 poll estimate of ₹1,303 crore….
One person was killed and another 17 were unaccounted for after heavy rain battered Yongchuan District in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality starting Saturday night, local authorities reported to Xinhua.A heavy rainstorm hit the district from Saturday night to Sunday morning. The Chashanzhuhai subdistrict logged the maximum rainfall of 296.6 mm between 2 am and 4…
Centre pushes Bengal to fast-track PM-JAY, HPV vaccination (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday pushed West Bengal to speed up rollout of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, HPV vaccination and TB elimination programmes, while assuring full support to strengthen the state’s healthcare infrastructure.At a virtual review meeting chaired by Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash…
A further increase in petrol and diesel prices may become unavoidable if the ongoing global energy disruptions continue, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) director HR Raj Kumar Dubey said.Speaking about the pressure on fuel retailers amid rising crude oil prices, Dubey said policymakers currently have limited options to deal with the situation.“Now, there are two…
