Bengaluru: Early investors in India’s listed startups have sold shares worth nearly Rs 97,252 crore since 2021, underscoring how public markets have emerged as the primary exit route for venture capital, private equity and other private-market investors after years of backing high-growth companies.Of this, PE and VC investors offloaded shares worth Rs 43,595 crore through…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday heaped praise on Sanju Samson, highlighting the batter’s match-winning impact during India’s triumphant ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign.Addressing Keralam karyakartas, Modi pointed to Samson’s performances under pressure as a lesson in focus and temperament. “Today cricket season is going on, and for the people of Kerala, this…
The year 1883 saw one of the deadliest eruptions in the history of volcanoes, erupting from the Indonesian volcano Krakatoa (or sometimes referred to as Krakatau). The location was the Sunda Strait that lies between the islands of Java and Sumatra. The power of the eruption was so devastating that it caused enormous tsunamis, brought…
It is clear that Russia continues to be India’s single most important crude supplier and remains at the core of the country’s import strategy. (AI image) The US-Iran war has pushed India’s crude oil imports from Russia to an all-time high – beyond levels seen when Russian crude was available at big discounts in the…
India and the US are nearing a bilateral trade agreement, with negotiators reporting significant progress and only a few issues remaining. Discussions are described as positive and productive, focusing on market access and tariff alignment. This potential deal, aimed at boosting trade between the two nations, is expected to be a win-win, marking a key…
Akshay Kumar‘s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has been slow and steady when it comes to weekday collections at the box office. The horror comedy is in its second week at the theaters and is set to breach the Rs 200 crore worldwide mark at the box office soon. After witnessing a slight growth on the second Tuesday,…
Robert De Niro is a two-time Academy Award-winning actor best known for iconic roles in ‘Goodfellas’, ‘Taxi Driver’, and ‘The Godfather: Part II’. The Hollywood legend has built his entire career on the art of method acting, completely dissolving himself into every character he plays. And this one story from the sets of ‘Being Flynn’…
Ranvir Shorey and director Shreyansh Pandey have dismissed the political agenda debate surrounding Aditya Dhar’s blockbuster spy franchise Dhurandhar. Ranvir called it “grossly unfair” to judge the film on political merit rather than cinematic merit, while Shreyansh described it as “just pure and good storytelling” with no agenda. Aditya Dhar‘s ‘Dhurandhar’ and its sequel ‘Dhurandhar:…
Jollyah Iruntha Oruthan teaser Actor Jiiva and director M. Rajesh are back together with ‘Jolliya Iruntha Oruthan,’ a film that has already created excitement among fans. The project marks their reunion nearly 16 years after the blockbuster success of ‘Siva Manasula Sakthi.‘ Adding to the nostalgia, the composer Yuvan Shankar Raja has come together once…
“I am lucky to be alive,” said Rohit Singh after a morning walk in Melbourne’s west turned into a violent racist attack involving elderly Indian-Australians.A group of around 12 seniors who regularly meet for walks, coffee and conversation at Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre in Point Cook were subjected to days of racial abuse before the…