AU Small Finance Bank probes alleged data leak involving a Salesforce-hosted platform holding limited vehicle loan customer information, while saying its core systems remain unaffected MUMBAI: AU Small Finance Bank is investigating a potential data leak involving a Salesforce-hosted software platform that holds limited information relating to its vehicle loan customers, after a cyber threat…
Reliance Industries reports 34% jump in Q2 profit to Rs 29,550 crore, beating estimates, on strong O2C and Jio performance; revenue rises 29% MUMBAI: Reliance Industries, India’s most valuable company by market capitalisation, reported a 34% rise in second-quarter profit for FY27 to Rs 29,550 crore on Friday, beating analysts’ average estimate of Rs 21,419…
Two male king cobras meeting during the breeding season may engage in a prolonged contest, using their bodies to wrestle for control rather than relying on the venomous strikes associated with these snakes. The behaviour has long been recognised in accounts of king cobras, yet detailed scientific descriptions have been scarce. In Thailand, observations made…
Centre sets up Suresh N Patel-led panel to recommend comprehensive banking reforms within six months NEW DELHI: Govt Friday set up a high-level committee under former central vigilance commissioner Suresh N. Patel to undertake comprehensive banking reforms, delivering on an announcement made by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union budget 2026-27.The five-member panel, which includes…
Trai proposes AI rules for telecom firms, including board-approved policies, safety committees and mandatory reporting of serious AI-related incidents NEW DELHI: Trai on Friday proposed a comprehensive draft framework for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in telecom networks that would require service providers to adopt board-approved AI policies, establish dedicated governance and safety committees,…
Clooney foundation provides free legal aid to 9,000 women and children, expands mobile clinics (Image Credit: Clooney Foundation for Justice) For women and girls facing child marriage, domestic abuse or discrimination, getting legal help can be difficult when lawyers are expensive or courts are far away. The Clooney Foundation for Justice is working to address…
Music producer Jack Antonoff and actress Margaret Qualley have officially pulled the plug on their marriage.Amid rumours that there was trouble in paradise, the couple has reportedly filed for divorce, thus ending their three-year marriage. According to a report by the Daily Mail, the 42-year-old producer, known for his collaborations with Taylor Swift, and the…
LNG imports hit a record 2.7 million tonnes in October, rising 17.4% on higher demand and a rebound in supplies from Qatar. NEW DELHI: India’s LNG imports rose 17.4% to a record 2.7 million tonnes so far in Oct on the back of higher demand from the power, fertiliser and city gas distribution sectors. Besides,…
LNG imports hit a record 2.7 million tonnes in October, rising 17.4% on higher demand and a rebound in supplies from Qatar. NEW DELHI: India’s LNG imports rose 17.4% to a record 2.7 million tonnes so far in Oct on the back of higher demand from the power, fertiliser and city gas distribution sectors. Besides,…
Indian Oil posts record Rs 22,503 crore Q2 profit, 2.7 times higher year-on-year, as lower crude prices and strong petrochemical and gas margins boost earnings NEW DELHI: State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) reported record profit of Rs 22,503 crore during the Sept quarter – a 2.7-fold jump over a year ago – driven largely by…