Across India, these government companies exist only because no one has shut them down — some haven’t produced anything for decades, and some have actually gone ‘missing’. Why are they still costing taxpayers money? Source link
India’s services economy lost momentum for a second consecutive month in March, growing at its slowest pace of expansion in more than a year as demand cooled and inflationary pressures built amid an ongoing Iran war. The slowdown reflects a cooling in new business intakes, which moderated to a 14-month low. (Pixabay) The HSBC India…
It took a first home defeat to Leeds since 1981 for the real moans to start. The calmness previously viewed as an asset became a negative. Inaction was seen as conservative. All week the question has been asked, is Carrick up to the job? Well, there was nothing aesthetically pleasing about this latest triumph. But…
Axis Bank has joined the list of lenders live on NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited’s Banking Connect platform, as the interoperable net-banking infrastructure continues to expand across India’s digital payments ecosystem. With the latest onboarding, Banking Connect is now available across eight banks, including State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank. The platform is…
More than a decade after one of the worst natural disasters of our time, people in Japan are still living under the threat of another disaster of this kind occurring in their country. A recent survey indicates that the memory of the Great East Japan Earthquake that happened in 2011 is still alive in the…
Axis Finance Limited on Saturday announced a ₹2,250 crore primary capital raise, comprising a ₹1,500 crore rights issue from parent Axis Bank and a ₹750 crore infusion from Kedaara Capital through a preferential allotment. The investment marks Axis Finance’s first capital raise from an external investor and its largest primary fundraise to date. The Kedaara…
DNI Tulsi Gabbard faces grilling at Congressional hearing as she’s asked about Iran. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said she was not aware of President Donald Trump’s reaction that he was shocked when Iran decided to strike US allies in the Gulf region. As Gabbard testified before Congress, she was asked whether she…
Maya Angelou was not just a famous poet and author; she was an advocate for courage, respect, and finding oneself. Born in 1928, she lived through a period filled with suffering, struggle, and prejudice, but she used those experiences as inspiration to create works that inspire future generations. Maya Angelou’s writings frequently focused on the…
Blue Owl signage outside the Seagram Building at 375 Park Avenue in New York, US, on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Saba Capital Management said that the tender offers for shares in non-traded business development companies managed by Blue Owl Capital and Starwood Capital came in “below initial expectations.” …
Guwahati: Mumbai Indians’ Raghu Sharma, right (PTI Photo) Punjab cricketer Raghu Sharma found himself in the spotlight during the high-profile IPL clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 2. While he did not start in the XI, MI captain Hardik Pandya confirmed at the toss that the…
