Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 7 promised continued government support for India’s handloom sector, calling it important to rural empowerment, women-led development and self-reliance. He also urged people to post handloom…
LEAP India’s Rs 2,480 crore initial public offering opened on 7 August, with the issue subscribed 1% so far, Livemint reports. The price band is Rs 151-159 a share, with a lot…
US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders targeting birth tourism and seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, weeks after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier directive on June 30. One…
LIC shares rose more than 2% after India’s largest life insurer reported a first-quarter net profit of Rs 13,492 crore. Profit increased from Rs 10,987 crore in the corresponding quarter last year,…
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has announced Bluefly, a sci-fi action thriller in which she will star opposite Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe. Nimród Antal will direct, with David Frigerio, William Eubank and Carlyle Eubank…
Amazon has cut the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra’s price to Rs 88,000 on its desktop site, down from the launch price of Rs 1,29,999. India Today reports that some users may see…
South Western Railway will cancel selected day trains between Bengaluru, Mangaluru and Karwar during October for ballast tamping and material train movement on the Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section. The Hindu reports that…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India needs every State to become stronger, with “laggard” States receiving handholding and resources to improve. Speaking at the India Policy Forum 2026 in New Delhi, she…
LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil says a lead investor has signed a board-approved term sheet to fund the league’s next phase, though he has not disclosed the investor’s identity or the sum…
US District Judge Roy K. Altman has temporarily halted an order requiring Donald Trump to provide detailed financial records in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC. The pause gives the…
