Leading contract manufacturing drug firm Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Wednesday (May 20) said its subsidiary Akumentis Healthcare Ltd and the company have received assessment orders under Section 158BC of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for the block period from April 1, 2018, to March 12, 2025. Akums Drugs received a tax demand of…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio marked Cuban Independence Day with a direct message to the people of Cuba.In a Spanish-language video address released on Wednesday, Rubio blamed the island’s communist leadership for the “unimaginable hardships” faced by ordinary Cubans and spoke of offering the country a “new path.”“And I want to tell you what…
Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The Congress is set to return to the Tamil Nadu cabinet after nearly 60 years, after party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday approved the induction of MLAs Rajesh Kumar and P Vishwanathan into the cabinet led by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay.The…
(Source: The Halton Regional Police Service) A Mississauga man has been charged after police said he secretly recorded women inside fitting rooms at a retail store in Oakville. The case that investigators say may involve more victims, reports CP2436-year-old Dishanth Srideva is facing two counts of voyeurism following incidents at a Winners store on Winston…
US stocks moved higher on Wednesday and edged toward their first gain in four sessions as easing pressure in the bond market and stronger-than-expected corporate earnings supported investor sentiment.The S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent in early trade, moving closer to the record high reached last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 62 points,…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia (AFP Photo) MUMBAI: On Tuesday, the BCCI announced that Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya have been selected for the series against Afghanistan, subject to fitness clearance by the BCCI. Ace fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah (workload management) and senior left-arm spinning allrounders Ravindra Jadeja (injured) and Axar Patel have been rested from…
Bollywood has some exciting sequels in the pipeline. Aamir Khan confirmed 3 Idiots 2, Sohum Shah is returning with Tumbbad 2, Ajay Devgn announced Drishyam 3 for October 2, Akshay Kumar’s Welcome to the Jungle releases on June 26, and Rohit Shetty officially announced Golmaal 5 with its original cast. The makers of Jr NTR‘s…
Have you ever looked at an image and noticed that what you see first feels almost automatic—like your mind didn’t even have time to “think” about it? That’s exactly what happens with this optical illusion featuring either two faces or a candlestick, depending on how your eyes and brain interpret the lines.More than a visual…
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd reported a 23.4% year-on-year decline in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26 at ₹124.1 crore, compared with ₹175.7 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations rose marginally by 0.2% to ₹1,901.5 crore from ₹1,897.6 crore a year ago. EBITDA declined 18.5% year-on-year to ₹286.1 crore against…
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday (May 20) proposed allowing third-party payments in mutual funds in specific scenarios, including mutual fund investments through salary deductions by employers for employees and payment of commissions by asset management companies (AMCs), subject to safeguards. Currently, mutual fund investments must be paid directly from…
