Investment income and actuarial adjustments continued to drive earnings volatility, a common feature in the life insurance business. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at Rs 8.02 for the quarter, compared to Rs 5.75 in Q3 and Rs 8.12 in Q4 FY25. Meanwhile, the expense management ratio improved sequentially to 9.05 per cent from 11.56 per…
Engineering firm Siemens Ltd on Thursday (April 30) said it has received an internal work allocation from its group company for manufacturing and supply of bogies, traction motors and gearboxes valued at ₹1,825 crore. The order was awarded on March 25, 2026, the company informed in a regulatory filing. Siemens Limited said the allocation relates…
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor recently opened up about freezing her eggs at 32 during a recent chat with Soha Ali Khan on her podcast. From the emotional reasoning behind the decision to the physical toll it took on her body, the actor laid it all bare. ‘My AMH was pretty low for my age’ Akansha shared…
13-year-old girl hospitalised after acid attack in Ahilyanagar (Representative AI image) NASHIK: A 13-year-old girl from Vadgaon Pan village in Sangamner taluka suffered severe facial burns after an unknown person threw acid at her on Tuesday.The Std VI student was heading home after school around noon when she was attacked, police said. “The girl was…
VinFast India has just launched the new VinFast VF MPV 7 electric in the Indian market. The bookings for the EV MPV have already begun. Interested customers can book the EV MPV online or by visiting their nearest dealership, and the deliveries are expected to begin soon. The new VF MPV 7 comes with benefits…
Tamil Nadu opens RTE application process for LKG and Class I students TN RTE admission 2026: Parents in Tamil Nadu looking to secure Class LKG and I admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the 2026–27 academic year can start planning, as key dates approach. Applications will open on April 20 and close…
Paytm (One 97 Communications Limited) has introduced biometric authentication for UPI payments and cardless ATM withdrawals, allowing users to verify transactions using fingerprint or Face ID. The rollout coincides with the implementation of updated two-factor authentication (2FA) requirements by the Reserve Bank of India, which emphasise the use of dynamic and device-bound factors, including biometrics,…
Rishabh Pant dismissal in LSG vs DC (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant endured a frustrating start to his opening experiment as Lucknow Super Giants took on Delhi Capitals in their first IPL 2026 clash on Wednesday, with a bizarre run-out cutting short his innings.The incident unfolded in the third over when…
Lupin’s share price spiked nearly 5 per cent on Wednesday ahead of the company’s Q4FY26 results that are set to be announced on May 7. The company is likely to report a strong operational performance in Q4, with revenues projected to grow nearly 22 per cent year-on-year to Rs 6,909.3 crore and EBITDA rising sharply…
NEW DELHI: As Puducherry heads into assembly polls, the numbers tell a compelling story — one where women voters outnumber men, potentially shaping the electoral outcome in a decisive way.According to the final electoral rolls, the Union Territory has a total of 9,44,211 voters across 30 constituencies. Of these, 5,00,477 are women, compared to 4,43,595…
