Mumbai : LIC reported a 19.3% rise in standalone profit after tax to Rs 57,419 crore for FY26, with a 41.6% surge in value of new business, reflecting improved product mix and steady premium growth. The insurer’s total premium income rose 9.8% to Rs 5,35,984 crore in FY26 from Rs 4,88,148 crore a year earlier….
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to play his first full IPL season this year (IPL/BCCI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been on a record-breaking/setting spree over the last year or so and, as he prepares for his second IPL season, expectations are sky-high from the 15-year-old boy wonder. While the jury is still out on whether he…
Solar Industries India Ltd. announced on Friday, May 29, that the defence and explosives manufacturer and its subsidiary have secured export orders worth ₹1,076 crore for the supply of defence products to international customers. In an exchange filing, the company said it received the contracts from international clients and that they will be executed over…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday said that the TMC has been ‘sent into exile’ by the state’s people and sarcastically invited party leader Abhishek Banerjee to campaign in the Falta constituency ahead of the May 21 repoll.Canvassing for BJP candidate Debanshu Panda, Bhattacharya questioned Banerjee’s absence from the campaign trail…
Thiruvananthapuram: Jewellery worth over Rs 2 crore has allegedly been stolen from Kowdiar Palace, the official residence of the Travancore royal family. Based on a complaint filed by senior family member Asw-athi Thirunal Gowri Lakshmi Bai, Peroorkada police registered a case of theft. The ornaments, reportedly kept in an iron cupboard in the complainant’s bedroom,…
US begins three new pilot programs for fast visa service at its Kolkata consulate in India. At a time when getting a US visa is becoming tougher for Indians, experts believe the best consulate is Kolkata, as the US administration is trying out different pilot projects from its Kolkata consulate. It is not yet known…
For years, many people assumed Trishala Dutt grew up with privilege, glamour and the comfort of being born into one of Bollywood’s most famous families. But behind the public image, her childhood looked very different. Speaking on the YouTube channel Inside Thoughts Out Loud, Trishala opened up about growing up in New York while battling…
Gold and silver prices remained under pressure on Monday (June 29) as investors weighed easing tensions in the West Asia, firm crude oil prices and a stronger US dollar, while uncertainty over global monetary policy continued to influence sentiment in precious metals markets. COMEX Gold was trading at $4,078.80 per ounce, down $17.50 or 0.43%,…
Stocks to Watch Today, July 6: HDFC Bank, Tata Steel, Vedanta Oil , NTPC Green, Nykaa and others (Image: AI/ET Now) Stocks to Watch Today, July 6: Indian equities are likely to see stock-specific action on July 6 as companies across banking, real estate, and energy sectors announce quarterly business updates and key corporate developments….
The United States is fighting Iran on the battlefield, and turning to its oil to keep the global economy afloat. As war in the Middle East chokes supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and sends prices soaring, the Donald Trump administration has begun easing restrictions on Iranian crude, allowing allies to buy the very resource…
