FMCG firm Honasa Consumer Ltd on Thursday (May 21) reported a sharp rise in net profit for the March quarter, which surged 176% year-on-year to ₹69 crore, compared with ₹25 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Annual profit after tax for FY26 stood at ₹200 crore. Revenue rose 23.1% year-on-year to ₹657 crore from…
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez will travel to India next week for talks on oil sales, US secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Thursday, as Washington pushes to deepen energy ties with New Delhi.Rubio made the announcement before departing for Sweden and India, where he is scheduled to arrive…
KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court, hearing a plea filed by the parents of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, on Thursday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to form a three-member special investigation team (SIT) within 48 hours to probe alleged “lapses” by the state police and hospital authorities during the initial investigation and the…
One of the 15 men, charged in the $90 million healthcare fraud in Minnesota, fled on foot when FBI agents went to arrest him. A man jumped from a fourth-floor balcony when FBI agents went to his house on Thursday to arrest him in connection with a $90 million fraud case in Minnesota. Immediately, the…
Kyle Busch’s sudden ‘severe illness’ and hospitalization has sent the NASCAR community into a frenzy. What happened to the two-time Cup Series champion? Is he OK? As several questions popped up, the star racer’s family and team issued a statement. Kyle Busch, driver of the #7 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the…
The Stibnite Gold Project from Perpetua Resources is a proposed open-pit gold and antimony mine in a remote area of the Payette National Forest in Valley County, Idaho, as seen aboard an EcoFlight. Sarah A. Miller | Idaho Statesman | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Mining company Perpetua Resources has secured a $2.9 billion…
Sensex Rejig Announcement: From a technical perspective, Shah said Hindalco has shown strong relative strength with a clear higher-high and higher-low structure on the charts, supported by improving volumes and sustained institutional buying. (Pic – AI/ChatGPT) The BSE will announce its semi-annual Sensex reshuffle today, May 22. Experts anticipate that Hindalco Industries will be replacing…
MUMBAI: Just a month after the Ozempic-famed weight-loss and diabetes medicine semaglutide entered the market as a generic, there has been a sudden surge in the demand for nutraceuticals, like multivitamin supplements. As patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists, a new class of anti-obesity medicines, face the risk of micronutritional loss, these supplements are being prescribed…
Officials said there were instances where land sold to developers was used to show capital gains as agricultural income. In some cases, authorities used satellite maps to detect misuse of the tax provision NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has come across many cases where individuals have claimed income tax exemption on…
Sue Jacquot, better known online as GrammaCrackers, was reportedly swatted while doing a long Minecraft livestream to help raise money for her grandson’s cancer treatment. The 81-year-old Twitch streamer has been live for more than fifteen days trying to beat Minecraft without ending the stream. Her challenge quickly gained attention online because many viewers were…
