CRISIL reaffirms strong credit ratings for Adani Group firms

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) CRISIL Ratings has reaffirmed its strong credit ratings for Adani Group companies in its latest report released on Friday. “Adani Group has sufficient liquidity and operational cash flows to meet its debt obligations and committed capex plans over the medium term,” the CRISIL report states. Despite recent legal developments, including […]
FM Sitharaman in Bihar for two-day visit to boost rural banking, financial inclusion

Patna, Nov 29 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Patna on Friday for a two-day visit with the aim to focus on boosting rural banking, entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion in the eastern region. FM Sitharaman will assess the financial performance of eight rural banks from the eastern zone in Patna. The banks involved […]
CarDekho Group posts Rs 340 crore consolidated loss in FY24

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) CarDekho Group, an auto-tech and fintech solution provider, posted a Rs 340 crore consolidated loss in FY 24. In FY23, it was Rs 562 crore. On a standalone basis, the company recorded a profit of Rs 37 crore in FY24 as against a loss of Rs 143 crore in FY23. […]
‘Protect yourself’: Nithin Kamath shares advice amid rising financial frauds

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Online brokerage firm Zerodha’s co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Friday asked people to safeguard themselves, even as financial frauds are rising in the country. “The past 9 months alone have had scams worth 11000 crores!’ Kamath shared in a post on X, along with the news of a Bengaluru-based […]
Haaland, Mbappe, Bellingham among nominees for FIFA men’s award

Zurich, Nov 29 (IANS) Manchester City Erling Haaland, Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham are among the nominees in the best male player category as FIFA has announced the shortlist of nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024, which will recognise the leading lights in another thrilling year of women’s and men’s football […]
BGT 2024-25: Beau’s got golden hand; he’ll do great job for Aus if opportunity comes, feels Kuhnemann

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Matt Kuhnemann feels that his Sheffield Shield teammate with Tasmania Beau Webster got the golden hand and if the opportunity comes, will seize the chance to excel for Australia. Webster has been added to the Australia squad for the upcoming pink-ball Test against India amid concerns over Mitchell Marsh’s fitness. […]
Tim David excited for his RCB homecoming, says ‘hoping to have exciting memories there’

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Tim David shared his enthusiasm about rejoining Royal Challengers Bengaluru and expressed hope for creating thrilling memories with the team. Singapore-born, Australia-raised David was signed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs 3 crore at the IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah. Interestingly, he began his IPL career with RCB […]
Disenfranchising of Muslims remark: K’taka Police file FIR against Vokkaliga seer

Bengaluru, Nov 29 (IANS) Karnataka Police slapped an FIR on Friday against Vokkaliga seer Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swami for his controversial remark demanding disenfranchisement of Muslims in India. The Upparpet police in Bengaluru lodged the FIR following a complaint in this regard under Section 299 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The complaint stated that the […]
Trinamool MLA replies to show-cause notice after snub from CM Mamata

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Rebel Trinamool Congress legislator Humayun Kabir, on Friday submitted his reply to the show-case notice slapped on him by the disciplinary committee of the party earlier this week allegedly for making anti-party comments. Kabir, the party legislator from the Bharatpur Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, submitted his reply […]
New AI tool help detect Alzheimer’s linked behaviours decades early

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) A team of US researchers has developed a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based tool that can pick subtle signs of Alzheimer’s disease that emerge decades before a formal diagnosis is made. The signs are often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very early stages of brain dysfunction. The team […]