A block deal worth around ₹2,047.4 crore is set to take place in eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions Ltd, with Platinum Jasmine A 2018 Trust offering shares at a floor price of ₹682.45 apiece, sources said. The floor price represents a 3.5% discount to Lenskart’s last closing price, according to the deal details, sources added. The…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday claimed that its candidate for the upcoming Nandigram assembly bypoll, Milan Pradhan, has been arrested, with the development coming hours after the TMC’s Mamata Banerjee faction extended its support to the Congress for the October 6 byelection.According to a senior leader of the Congress’ West Bengal unit, Pradhan was…
Tamil Nadu govt to provide one-gram gold rings to newborns NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay will launch the one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns on September 28, the state government said. The one-gram gold rings will be provided to babies born in government hospitals under the scheme.The rings will have a…
Image: Dale Anderson, Project Survival’s Cat Haven A black jaguar named Samba at Project Survival’s Cat Haven, a wild cat conservation facility in Dunlap, California, has died following a venomous snake bite. The 14-year-old jaguar, born at the sanctuary, was rushed for emergency veterinary care after staff noticed swelling in one leg. Despite receiving antivenom…
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Nagoya, The fate of India’s bid for the 2038 Asian Games hosting rights will not be known before 2028, the Olympic Council Asia said on Friday revealing that five other countries are also in fray for the same edition. India’s 2038 Asiad bid’s fate to be known only by 2028: OCA In April, India had…
The promotions for Rajinikanth and Nelson Dilipkumar’s ‘Jailer 2’ are gaining momentum, with the latest character-focused glimpse introducing Malayalam actor Suraj Venjaramoodu as Dileep. The brief promo offers only a glimpse of the actor, focusing on his intense eyes and expression while keeping the details of his character under wraps.Suraj’s screen presence gives Dileep a…
Defence engineering firm Nibe Ltd on Friday (September 18) said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with France’s Naval Group on naval shipbuilding and defence technologies, including underwater drones, submarine systems, mine countermeasure systems and naval weapon launching systems. The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation between Naval Group and Nibe Group across…
Around the world, ultra-wealthy individuals and institutions are pouring massive fortunes into projects designed to heal the planet. One of them is Lucinda Southworth, wife of Google co-founder Larry Page, a Stanford-trained scientist and one of the most prolific backers of high-tech ocean conservation. Her organisation, Oceankind, is one of the private funding networks for…
Mamata Banerjee has rejected the Election Commission’s new party name and symbol for her faction, calling the move “unconstitutional, illegal, undemocratic” as the TMC split deepens. She called the internal factional dispute in TMC, a “black day” in India’s democratic history. A suicide blast at a mosque inside a police compound in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
