NEW DELHI: Industrial production grew 6.7% in Sept as against 6.1% expansion recorded a year ago, on account of strong manufacturing and electricity output.Sequentially, however, industrial production witnessed deceleration from a downward revised figure of 7.8% in Aug, official data released Wednesday showed. During April-Sept, the index of industrial production (IIP) grew 6.8%, compared with…
File photo: A salesman picks a bottle of Black & White blended Scotch whisky, a brand of Diageo’s United Spirits Ltd, from a shelf at a liquor store in Bengaluru, India, January 20, 2026. BENGALURU: Diageo-controlled United Spirits reported a 7.8% decline in net profit to Rs 428 crore in the Sept quarter from Rs…
Jennifer Lawrence talks about Katniss Everdeen cameo in ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’, reuniting with Josh Hutcherson: ‘It was so emotional…’. The actress also shared that even after a decade, not much had changed between the old cast. (YouTube) Since 2012, when the first film for the ‘Hunger Games’ dropped in theatres, lead…
BENGALURU: E-commerce company Meesho’s net loss narrowed 68% to Rs 132.4 crore in the Sept quarter from Rs 411.4 crore a year earlier, as revenue grew faster than expenses. Total income rose 31% to Rs 4,259 crore from Rs 3,254.9 crore. Revenue from operations increased 34% to Rs 4,131.6 crore. The loss was nearly unchanged…
File photo: Supporters of Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami and its allies chant slogans during a protest against post-election violence in Dhaka, Bangladesh DHAKA: Days after Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman claimed attempts were being made to destablise the country, his special assistant Md Rashed Khan has alleged a senior functionary of Bangladesh’s largest opposition party Jamaat-e-Islami had a…
Australia’s Josh Inglis, left, congratulated by Australia’s Alex Carey after his fifty (AP Photo) Josh Inglis and Alex Carey stitched together an unbeaten fifth-wicket partnership of 145 runs to put Australia in command of the deciding third Test against South Africa, taking the visitors to 330/4 at stumps on Day 2.Inglis remained unbeaten on 85…
Ayushmann Khurrana‘s ‘Udta Teer’ recorded a domestic net collection of Rs 2.65 crore on Wednesday, October 28. The film’s worldwide gross has nearly hit the Rs 50 crore mark, with the total collections reaching an estimated Rs 42.68 crore after six days in theatres. Its India net collection stands at Rs 28.65 crore, while the…
Oil prices declined on Thursday as traders weighed the possibility of fresh diplomatic developments between the US and Iran against the risk of further supply disruptions from escalating attacks in the Middle East.Brent crude fell by $0.85, or 0.74%, to $114.50 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) dropped $0.91, or 0.89%, to $101.90….
Rajkummar Rao‘s ‘Prahaar – The Ujjwal Nikam Story’, like the many other films at the box office, saw a major dip in numbers on its second Wednesday. As per reports on sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs 27 lakh net in India on Wednesday, October 28.Since its release, the courtroom drama has amassed Rs…
File photo: Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company CHENNAI: Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (Chola), the financial services arm of Murugappa Group, will raise Rs 5,000 crore through qualified institutions placement (QIP). Its board gave the nod for fundraise, the company said on Wednesday. The board approved the issue of equity shares and/or eligible securities convertible…