Maharashtra Elections, Shiv Sena candidate list: In the run-up to the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena party has announced its first list of 45 candidates, featuring Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who has been fielded from the Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly constituency, while Sada Sarvankar will go head-to-head against Amit Thackeray, Raj Thackeray’s son
Days after BJP and Congress’ lists were announced for the upcoming Jharkhand elections, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) released its first list of 35 candidates on Wednesday, fielding Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait and Kalpana Soren from the Gandey segments. The 81-member Jharkhand Assembly will vote in two phases — on November 13 and
The entry-level off-road capable motorcycle segment has been dominated by the Hero Xpulse 200 for a while now. The motorcycle was a capable off-roader right out of the showroom floor and for those interested in having a hardcore off-roader, Hero offered the Rally kit with longer suspension and other bits. Now, Kawasaki wants in as
Royal Enfield is gearing up for the upcoming edition of EICMA in Milan, Italy with plenty of models to showcase including production-spec as well as concept models. However, the biggest highlight at the annual motorcycle show will arguably be its the electric motorcycle which was teased on the company’s social media handles earlier this week.
NPS Monitoring Rule: The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has informed that an NPS oversight mechanism would be set up in each ministry and department to ensure proper monitoring of contributions made by central government employees towards the National Pension System (NPS). The Monitoring Rule for NPS (National Pension System), under the NPS
Gold prices ahead of Dhanteras, Diwali: Domestic gold prices have rallied nearly 30% in the past one year and are now hovering around Rs 80,000 per 10 grams level for the last one week. Since last year’s Diwali on November 10, the precious metal has seen its price jump from Rs 60,750 to Rs 78,700
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd on Thursday reported its fiscal second quarter earnings with profit growth of 16.2 per cent at Rs 395.05 crore in comparison to Rs 340.05 crore during the corresponding quarter of FY24, missing estimates. This includes one-off credit related to interest on income tax refunds received during the quarter. The company posted its
Food delivery platform Zomato on Thursday confirmed the reports of increase in its platform fee to Rs 10 ahead of the festive season, and said that the same is not a rumour. The company stated that the fee hike is a routine business matter and is done from time to time. In a regulatory filing
Indian stock markets are set for a turbulent start as global jitters over Trump’s new tariffs weigh on. Early trends from GIFT Nifty point to a sharp drop of over 350 points, signaling a weak opening for Sensex and Nifty 50. Indian stock markets ended on a positive note in the previous trading session, with
Pramerica Life Insurance, a joint venture between subsidiaries of Piramal Capital and Housing Finance and US-based Prudential Financial Inc, aims to close FY26 with Rs 3,000 crore in gross written premium. In an interview with Narayanan V, managing director and CEO Pankaj Gupta discusses the products and distribution strategy. Excerpts: Life insurance premiums have been
Tata Small Cap Fund is a growth-oriented scheme in the Small Cap Fund category that has exhibited a noteworthy track record since its inception and has outpaced many of its prominent peers, thereby rewarding investors with superior risk-adjusted returns. Launched in November 2018, Tata Small Cap Fund aims to invest in stocks of companies that are in growth
Amidst the trademark dispute with his brother Abhishek Lodha, Abhinandan Lodha, founder and chairman, House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) is looking to grow his plotted development business by 30% per annum and buy land in new cities. In an interview, Lodha tells Raghavendra Kamath about his strategy and outlook for the real estate market. How
The stock market is buzzing with action today. Some companies are riding high on big deals and record profits, while others are facing fresh challenges. But the biggest shake-up? Donald Trump has kicked off his tariff agenda with sweeping trade barriers that could shake up global markets. On April 2, Trump declared “Liberation Day,” unveiling
