- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
VACCINE maker Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla-led Serene Productions on Monday said it will pick 50 per cent stake in Karan Johar's film production and distribution units. Serene Productions has entered into a binding agreement to invest ₹10 billion (£91.39m) in production house Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment…
OSCAR winner Jennifer Lawrence and her husband, art gallery director Cooke Maroney are set to welcome their second child. According to People magazine, Lawrence, 34, was spotted showing off her baby bump in an oversized button-up and baggy trousers while she stepped out for lunch with Maroney, 40. The couple,…
DELHI Police probing a possible Khalistani link in the blast near a CRPF school here on Monday wrote to messaging app Telegram to know the details of a group that claimed responsibility of the explosion, police sources said on Monday. A strong blast ripped through a wall of the CRPF…
SENIOR Indian American leader Swadesh Chatterjee has said the community is hesitant to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the November 5 election as she has not developed a base among them in her previous roles as Senator or the Attorney General of California. A Padma Bhushan awardee of…
NEW ZEALAND survived a hostile Jasprit Bumrah spell to foil India's attempt to add a final-day twist to an absorbing series-opener, slaying the cricketing giants at home by eight wickets and ending a 36-year-long wait to taste Test success in the country, in Bengaluru Sunday This is Kiwis' first Test…
SARFARAZ KHAN struck a majestic 150 while Rishabh Pant made a brisk 99 as India were all out for 462 in their second innings, setting New Zealand a target of 107 on day four of the opening Test here on Saturday. Sarfaraz's maiden hundred and Pant's innings offered hope for…
MORE than 30 flights of various Indian airlines, including Vistara, Air India and IndiGo, received bomb threats on Saturday, according to sources. Flights of Air India, IndiGo, Akasa Air, Vistara, SpiceJet, Star Air and Alliance Air have received the threats, the sources said. So far this week, at least 70…
CHIEF JUSTICE of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said the role of the Supreme Court as a people's court must be preserved for the future, but it does not mean that it has to fulfil the role of an Opposition in Parliament. He said one is entitled to criticise…
HDFC BANK on Saturday posted a marginal 5 per cent increase in its standalone profit at ₹168.21 billion (£1.53bn) in the second quarter ended September 2024. The country's biggest private sector lender had earned a net profit of ₹159.76bn (£1.46bn) in the same quarter a year ago. Total income increased…
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK has announced that it will be acquiring foreign lender Standard Chartered Bank's ₹41 billion (£373.77m) personal loan portfolio for an undisclosed sum. The private sector bank will be picking up the entire quantum of the foreign lender's personal loans classified as "standard advances" and the transaction is…
