The investing world is enthralled by a determined Beijing as it cuts China’s private sector down to size by relentless regulatory action. That’s good news for New Delhi: Its more subtle maneuvers in the same direction are going largely unnoticed. Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc.’s Flipkart, however,…
HIGHLIGHTS Princepal Singh became the first Indian to lift an NBA trophy Princepal won the NBA Summer League title with Sacramento Kings Princepal played the last few minutes of the final game Young cager Princepal Singh etched his name in the record books when he became the first Indian to be part of an NBA…
HIGHLIGHTS Steve Smith was named in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup Smith had taken a break from cricket to deal with a recurring elbow injury Bailey said that Smith is not ready for taking Test cricket levels of workload but can play in the World Cup Australia are confident that Steve Smith will be fit in…
HIGHLIGHTS A hacker had stolen around $610 million in crypto recently. Has has started returning the amount to platform. The platform has now offered the hacker a job. Almost about a week after a hacker stole $610 million from PolyNetwork in what was tipped to be the biggest hack in the DeFi or decentralised finance…
Aptus Value Housing Finance IPO share allotment: Aptus Value Housing Finance India has finalised the share allotment on August 18, 2021. The public issue closed for subscription last week. As per reports, the three-day initial public offering (IPO) received 17.20 times subscription on the final day. If you are an…
Indian equity markets are closed on Thursday on account of a holiday on the occasion of Muharram. Trading will resume again on Friday as markets will look to recover after ending lower on Wednesday. S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 slipped on Wednesday and ended lower at the end of the trading session. Sensex…
Wellington: New Zealand reported a breakthrough Thursday in tracing the source of a Covid-19 outbreak that plunged the nation into lockdown, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern saying it should help “stamp out” the virus. Health officials have been trying to determine how an Auckland man contracted the…
Kolkata: Inquiries into violence following the April-May election in Bengal will be conducted by a special team to be set up by the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Calcutta High Court said Thursday. Kolkata Police Commissioner, Soumen Mitra, will be part of that special team, the court said. A five-member…
HIGHLIGHTS Rahul Dravid has reapplied for the role of NCA chief Dravid’s contract as head of cricket at NCA had come to an end BCCI had to invite applications since Dravid’s contract had ended Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid has reapplied for the position of Head of Cricket at the National Cricket…
HIGHLIGHTS Venus Williams receives wild card to play in US Open Williams has won two US Open titles in 2000 and 2001 Venus has competed in US Open every year since 2006 Two-time champion Venus Williams will be back at the US Open after being given a wild card into the Grand Slam tournament. Williams, 41, is a two-time…