India’s largest drugmaker, Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd., has announced on Monday, April 27, that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-listed Organon for sustained, long-term value creation and complementary portfolios that will enhance its business leverage. Sun Pharma will acquire 100% of Organon’s outstanding equity at an enterprise value of $11.75 billion, it said…
NEW DELHI: The government has debunked doctored videos circulating on social media that wrongly showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi making threatening remarks against those protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over perpetual NEET paper leak. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) fact check unit said the clips were AI-generated deepfakes and did not reflect the Prime Minister’s…
NEW DELHI: Pedestrian deaths are not just a city problem. Govt data from 2019-24 shows that highways and other non-urban roads witnessed a large number of such fatalities. Nearly 30% of more than 1.8 lakh pedestrian fatalities were reported on national highways (NHs) while the 50 million-plus cities had nearly 12-13% of all such deaths…
Bandi Sanjay’s son gets bail: Telangana HC grants relief in POCSO case, orders Rs 1 lakh bond NEW DELHI: The Telangana high court on Thursday granted regular bail to Bandi Bhagirath, the son of union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences…
Akshay Kumar’s witty message to critics ahead of ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ release: ‘Replace star ratings with laughter emojis’ With ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ all set to release in cinemas tomorrow, Akshay Kumar has teased audiences and critics about the film’s plot in a typically tongue-in-cheek fashion. Akshay Kumar’s funny request to critics Taking to…
In the middle of the Indian Ocean lies Diego Garcia, a remote coral atoll that became one of the most strategically important military bases on earth. Long before its runways, warships and military operations existed, the island was home to an entire community, the Chagossians, whose ancestors had lived across the Chagos Archipelago for generations….
‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’ A spider’s web is one of nature’s most fragile creations. A careless swipe of a hand can destroy it in seconds. A lion, on the other hand, is the very image of power—muscular, fearless, and dominant. Yet an old Ethiopian proverb dares to imagine the…
Muthoot Microfin reported a sharp turnaround in the March quarter, posting a net profit of ₹71.1 crore compared with a loss of ₹401.1 crore a year ago, aided by stronger loan growth and improving asset quality, according to an exchange filing. Net interest income rose 20.1% year-on-year to ₹400.3 crore, reflecting steady expansion in the…
AIAPGET 2026 registration begins The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the online registration process for the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) 2026. Eligible candidates can now submit their application forms through the official website, exams.nta.ac.in/aiapget, till July 30, 2026, 11:50 pm.AIAPGET is conducted by the NTA on behalf of the Ministry…
Krunal Pandya and Nicholas Pooran (Screengrab) A tense on-field moment between Nicholas Pooran and Krunal Pandya grabbed attention during the high-scoring IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow on Thursday. The incident took place during LSG’s innings after Krunal bowled a short delivery to Pooran. The left-hander pulled the…
