Public-sector lender Indian Overseas Bank on Thursday (May 21) said its board has approved a capital raising plan of up to ₹5,000 crore for FY27. The bank said the equity capital may be raised through follow-on public offer, rights issue, qualified institutional placement, preferential issue or a combination of these, in one or more tranches,…
KOLKATA: Cow sacrifice is neither a part of Eid-uz-Zuha nor a religious requirement under Islam, Calcutta HC said on Thursday while refusing to quash the Bengal govt’s order regulating cattle slaughter ahead of the festival or grant interim relief based on a batch of PILs challenging the administration’s directive.The division bench of Chief Justice Sujoy…
NEW DELHI: Signalling a push towards further deregulation, the Council of Ministers led by PM Narendra Modi spent over four hours on Thursday taking stock of recommendations of a high-level committee led by NITI Aayog member Rajiv Gauba and reforms by ministries.The discussions happened amid a clear message from PM Modi that govt shouldn’t interfere…
Zohran Mamdani is starting a brand-new livestream show on Twitch called “Talk with the People.” The first stream will happen on May 21 at 4 PM ET. During the livestream, Mamdani will answer questions from viewers live while talking about city issues and daily life in New York City. The stream will also be shown…
Former MLB star Alex Rodriguez and fitness instructor Jaclyn Cordeiro have ended their relationship after three years together, according to multiple reports. Minnesota Timberwolves controlling owner and former Major League Baseball player, Alex Rodriguez, watches the Timberwolves play the Detroit Pistons with his girlfriend Jaclyn Cordeiro, in the first half of an NBA basketball game…
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was spotted leaving Mumbai for the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday night along with her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, putting an end to rumours surrounding her absence from this year’s prestigious event.Dressed in an all-black outfit, Aishwarya smiled warmly at paparazzi stationed outside the airport. The actress also took a moment to pose…
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images As prediction markets’ volumes grow at a ruthless pace, their businesses are being challenged by states across the country. The federal government is fighting a multifront battle to stop them and assert their…
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd on Thursday (May 21) reported a 3% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the March quarter at ₹387 crore, compared with ₹344 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue for the quarter rose 9% year-on-year to ₹2,541 crore from ₹2,326 crore. EBITDA increased 8% year-on-year to ₹682 crore from…
NEW DELHI: A day after railways said there were signs of sabotage in recent fire incidents, security agencies and RPF obtained CCTV footage from Howrah station, showing a suspicious act linked to the fire scare on Mithila Express. The footage allegedly captures a suspect throwing an object into a coach, which immediately triggered a fire…
NEW DELHI: Dismissing reports of any shortage, govt on Thursday asserted that there was no rationing of petrol and diesel anywhere in the country and attributed long queues at fuel pumps in some parts to bulk diesel consumers, such as industries, shifting to retail outlets due to a price gap of nearly Rs 42 a…
