Sequent Scientific merger: Sequent and Viyash Life merger plan gets shareholder approval
New Delhi: The proposed merger of Carlyle portfolio companies Sequent Scientific and Viyash Life Sciences has got overwhelming support from shareholders, the company’s management told ET. It secured approval from 99.98% of the former’s public shareholders on August 30. While Sequent is listed, Viyash Life Sciences is privately held. The former is an animal health […]
‘I broke every rule in the book that day’: Lalit Modi makes massive IPL revelation | Cricket News
Lalit Modi (C), owner of Rajasthan Royals team Shilpa Shetty (L) and Owner of Kings XI Punjab Preity Zinta attend the press conference during the Indian Premier League Auction 2010 (Photo by Ritam Banerjee/Getty Images) Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has disclosed that he deliberately breached broadcasting rules during the inaugural IPL match in 2008 […]
Asked about missing Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan cricketer hilariously replies: ‘Ghar waalon ki bhi yaad nahin aati’ | Cricket News
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan (Photo by Kerry Marshall/Getty Images) Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf provided a witty response to a reporter’s question following their tri-series match against Afghanistan in Sharjah, addressing the absence of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.Pakistan suffered their first defeat in the tournament, falling short by 18 runs while chasing a target […]
War 2 Full Movie Collection: ‘War 2’ Box Office collection day 21: Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, Kiara Advani’s film STRUGGLES to cross Rs 250 crore mark after three weeks |
Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR and Kiara Advani’s action drama ‘War 2’ hit cinemas on August 14. The film clashed with Rajinikanth’s much-awaited ‘Coolie’, which made the competition even more intense at the box office. The film opened with a bang and looked like a sure-shot blockbuster in its first week. But as the days passed, […]
Zomato, Swiggy hike user fees
MUMBAI: Ordering food is going to pinch your pocket this festive season as Eternal owned Zomato and its rival Swiggy have hiked the platform fee they charge per order by 20%-25%. Consumers will now have to pay Rs 12 as platform fee on Zomato for every order they place and Rs 15 on Swiggy. Earlier, […]
Govt ready to help exporters: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday assured exporters to support them in dealing with steep tariffs imposed by the US, an official said. He also reaffirmed govt’s commitment to safeguarding the interests of Indian exporters, amid the evolving global trade scenario.He assured industry representatives that govt is actively engaged in creating […]
Instagram for iPad is finally here
No need to pinch yourself, you’re not dreaming – today Instagram has finally launched its iPad app. Seriously, it’s not April Fools, we promise. The company notes that “people have asked for this for a while”, which is the understatement of the century, surely. Fret not, however, for it’s “taken the time to design an […]
Asian stocks rise: Asian stocks rise as weak US jobs fuel Fed bets
Asian equities climbed with Wall Street after weak US job openings data reinforced bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut. Shares in Japan, Australia and South Korea gained at the open. Equity-index futures for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 edged higher after both gauges advanced. Australian bonds tracked Wednesday’s moves in Treasuries, with […]
Bronco or Yo-yo, it’s all about optics in Indian cricket at the moment | Cricket News
Compared to the world standards, India’s Yo-Yo marker wasn’t stiff but even then plenty of superstars found it difficult to pass the assessment between what became the dreaded cones in Indian cricket. (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: During their time as captain and head coach of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri, […]
Gross savings, less taxing: From shampoo to sev, GST rejig expected to revive consumption demand; FMCG packs to see price cut
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The move to cut GST on a host of regular household staples ahead of the festive season is expected to lift consumption which had just begun to show some initial signs of recovery after several sluggish quarters. Companies expect demand for products ranging from soaps, shampoos and hair oils to namkeen to get […]