Shares of Devyani International that operates quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains like KFC, Pizza Hut and Costa Coffee made a strong debut on the stock market after its initial public offering (IPO). Devyani International shares got listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange at Rs 141 at a 56.66 per cent premium on the…
The country’s largest public lender State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced a new deposit scheme, under which it will offer additional interest to individuals and senior citizens. The new deposit scheme, called the SBI Platinum Deposits, can be availed by individuals for a limited time period. The offer lasts till…
Leading pharmaceutical development services company, Windlas Biotech, has made a tepid market debut on the stock market after its initial public offering (IPO). On the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the stock got listed at Rs 439, down nearly 5 per cent from the issue price of Rs 460. It fell to over 8 per cent at 11:30…
London: The Taliban are in control of Afghanistan and British and NATO forces will not be returning to fight the terror group, Britain’s defence minister said on Monday. “I acknowledge that the Taliban are in control of the country,” Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told Sky News. “I mean,…
New Delhi: Congress leader Sushmita Dev’s resignation drew a stinging, public attack on the party’s leadership from Kapil Sibal, one of the veterans rooting for big changes in the organisation. “The party moves on with Eyes Wide Shut,” wrote the former Union Minister in a post on Twitter.…
Kabul: Kabul’s streets were deserted early on Monday, a day after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghanistan capital without a fight, but the airport was jammed with hundreds of civilians trying to flee. Unverified pictures on social media showed hundreds of people scampering with their luggage toward the…
New Delhi: The Pegasus snooping allegations are based on conjectures and “unsubstantiated media reports” and will be examined by a group of experts to dispel any wrong narrative, the government told the Supreme Court today. In a two-page affidavit filed by the Additional Secretary, Ministry of…
HIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi may launch Mi 11T in India soon. Mi 11T tipped to come with 120Hz display. Smartphone may be powered by MediaTek chip. Xiaomi may not to be too far away from launching the upgraded versions of this year’s flagship Mi 11 series smartphones. It was around October last year when the smartphone maker…
Indian shares were little changed on Monday, as cautious investors weighed a possible slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy, while budget carrier SpiceJet dropped after reporting a wider quarterly loss. By 9:33 am, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was down 0.06% at 16,519.70 and the benchmark S&P…
HIGHLIGHTS Federer is going to miss US Open and be sidelined for months Roger Federer is set to undergo third knee surgery Federer announced the news via a video message on Instagram Roger Federer is going to miss the U.S. Open and be sidelined for months because he needs a third operation on his right knee, a…