Kolkata: The NIA Sunday arrested one of the prime accused in the Bhangar bomb blast case in Bengal, in which one person was killed and three others were seriously injured in March this year. The explosion had taken place in Dakshin Bamunia village of Bhangar area. The accused, Ahidul Islam Molla of South 24 Parganas,…
India’s credit information company TransUnion CIBIL has integrated consumer CIBIL Scores and Credit Information Reports (CIR) into the BHIM Payments App, enabling users to view their credit information within the UPI-based platform. The integration, developed in collaboration with NPCI BHIM Services Ltd (NBSL), allows users to access their credit score after providing consent, in line…
Former US president Barack Obama on Sunday denounced the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, stressing that violence has no place in a democratic society and praising the response of security personnel.In a post on X, Obama said, “Although we don’t yet have the details about the motives behind last night’s shooting at…
NEW DELHI: The Patna high court on Thursday granted bail to Anant Singh in connection with the murder of Jan Suraaj supporter Dularchand Yadav.Anant Singh had been arrested ahead of polling in the Bihar Assembly elections last year along with two associates, Manikant Thakur and Ranjeet Ram.Despite his arrest, Singh went on to win the…
MUMBAI : Multiple reports show that bankers are bracing for slower credit offtake in FY27 after a high base in FY26, with deposit mobilisation emerging as a constraint on margins.According to a survey by the Indian Banks Association and Ficci, lenders have entered FY27 with a constructive but more calibrated outlook, with nearly 71% of…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a rare moment involving the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) as it began breaking apart. Events like this are not often seen, mainly because comet fragmentation is difficult to anticipate and even harder to observe at the right time. The results were later published in the journal Icarus.Interestingly, the comet…
Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed Assam’s chief minister by governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, marking the NDA’s third consecutive term. Following his unanimous election as leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party, Sarma staked his claim with support from 102 MLAs. He will be sworn in on May 12, with Prime Minister Modi expected to…
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, has a ritual of meeting fans outside his home Jalsa during his Sunday meet-and-greet sessions since more than 42 years now. As Bachchan dropped images from his recent Sunday meet-and-greet, the actor expressed gratitude and also revealed the instructions which he has given to his security people. He revealed that he…
From Hrithik Roshan’s HRX Films marking its OTT debut with Storm and Mess, to the second season of popular series Dahaad, Alia Bhatt’s Don’t Be Shy and big-ticket titles like Mirzapur The Movie, Naagzilla, the platform is going big on scale, storytelling and star power. Dahaad Season 2 once again follows a chilling serial killer…
Stove Kraft reported a sharp rise in its fourth-quarter earnings, with net profit increasing to ₹6 crore from ₹1.4 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue grew 32.5% year-on-year to ₹414.5 crore, compared with ₹312.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA rose 34.8% to ₹39.5 crore versus ₹29.3 crore a year ago. The company’s…
