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Mumbai: Vedanta Ltd, the promoters of Hindustan Zinc (HZL), is eyeing to sell up to 6.7 crore shares of HZL, translating to almost 1.6% of its equity to mop up nearly Rs 4,600 crore. On Tuesday, Vedanta informed the stock exchanges that it would sell the HZL stake through the offer for sale (OFS) route…
NEW DELHI: KL Rahul has revealed that retirement has crossed his mind, though he insists it is still “some time away” and promises he won’t prolong the decision when the moment arrives. In a candid chat with former England captain Kevin Pietersen on his YouTube channel, Rahul said stepping away from cricket would not be…
Students and faculty debate the UGC’s new 2026 equity regulations, highlighting tensions over caste-based protections, grievance mechanisms, and campus surveillance. Caste is the one Indian subject that never stays in the classroom; it travels with the student, the teacher, the institution—and, sooner or later, the regulator. On January 13, the University Grants Commission (Promotion of…
Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’ is experiencing a significant box office slowdown, with day 19 collections dipping to just Rs 34 lakhs in India. Despite a Rs 206.36 crore worldwide gross, the film’s performance, especially in Hindi and Malayalam, falls short of expectations. The horror-comedy’s narrative struggles to balance its visual spectacle with engaging storytelling, leading…
A passport is more than a booklet. For thousands of Indians, getting a passport is like a dream come true. It is a gateway to opportunity, education and dream travel. To make this possible, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has standardised the passport application process across the country via the Passport Seva Programme. However,…
Actor Kamaal R Khan, also known as KRK, has been placed in judicial custody following his involvement in the Oshiwara firing case. The Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court ordered his detention after his police remand concluded. Actor and self-proclaimed film critic Kamaal R Khan, who is popularly known as KRK, has been sent to judicial custody…
Today promises to be a delightful mix of bold confidence and unwavering direction, ideal for enjoying social occasions and family celebrations. Expect minor travel hiccups, but with a little foresight, you’ll navigate them like a pro. Love is in the air, and professional trajectories are on an upswing, particularly for those in academia and the…
India is planning a big trade deal with the European Union (EU), and that’s good news. A trade deal means countries agree to buy and sell things to each other more easily. If this deal starts (hopefully next year), both India and Europe can get cheaper goods, sell more products, and create more jobs. This…
Democratic Ohio attorney general candidate Elliot Forhan announced a plan to execute President Donald Trump following a hypothetical trial and guilty verdict in a video posted to X on Tuesday. In the viral video, Forhan stated that he would pursue the president’s conviction, resulting in capital punishment. “Hi, this is Elliot Forhan, candidate for Ohio…
Chennai: Renault said the proposed India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) could significantly strengthen its manufacturing and export strategy in India, positioning its Chennai facility as a key global hub for vehicles and auto components. With tariff barriers expected to moderate, the French automaker aims to leverage higher localisation, expanded component exports, and new model…
