Jr NTR undergoes arthroscopic surgery after shoulder injury, to fully-recover in 2-3 months

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actor Jr NTR, who suffered an injury to his shoulder, underwent shoulder surgery on Wednesday at KIMS Hospitals. After close consultation and follow-up care with a dedicated team of medical specialists, it was determined that he would benefit from arthroscopic surgery to facilitate a quicker and more complete recovery. The procedure […]
Kareena reacts as SIL Soha Ali Khan poses with MIL Sharmila Tagore

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor reacted as her sister-in-law Soha Ali Khan shared a wholesome family picture with mother-in-law Sharmila Tagore on social media. On Wednesday, Soha took to her official Instagram handle and uploaded a pic of herself facing the camera for a graceful click with mother Sharmila Tagore and sister […]
Arun Vijay’s action entertainer with Muthaiya titled ‘Irulan’

Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) The makers of director Muthaiya’s upcoming action entertainer featuring actor Arun Vijay in the lead on Wednesday announced that the film had now been titled ‘Irulan’, much to the delight of fans and film buffs. The makers also released the first look motion poster of the film on the occasion. Taking […]
Sunidhi Chauhan shares experience of taking hot seat in ‘KBC’ opposite Big B

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan recently expressed her gratitude as appeared on the quiz based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ season 18 for a special episode alongside acclaimed lyricist and poet Prasoon Joshi. As she stepped out to pose for the paparazzi, after shooting for the episode, the singer shared her heartfelt […]
Hi-Tech Pipes Q1 profit slips 4 pc, shares fall nearly 7 pc

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Hi-Tech Pipes on Wednesday reported a 4.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the June quarter (Q1 FY27), as a sharp rise in expenses and finance costs offset strong revenue growth. The company’s consolidated net profit fell to Rs 20.04 crore in the quarter ended June 2026, […]
BRICS discuss linking CBDCs and fast payment systems: RBI Governor Malhotra

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) BRICS nations are exploring potential linkages between their fast‑payment systems and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said, as New Delhi prepares to host the 2026 summit of the grouping in September. New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) BRICS nations are exploring potential linkages […]
India, Iran central bank chiefs hold talks on closer banking ties

Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Central Bank of Iran Governor Dr Abdolnaser Hemmati met Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit here on Wednesday. During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on major international economic and financial developments, the potential for cooperation between the banking systems of […]
BRICS economies are major engines of global growth: FM Sitharaman

Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that while BRICS economies represent major growth engines of the global economy, they also face common structural constraints in mobilising private capital at scale. The challenge is not merely the availability of capital, but the creation of confidence, stability, predictability, and credible long-term frameworks […]
Delhi-Pune SpiceJet flight becomes 9-hour ordeal amid AC complaints

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Pune turned into a nearly nine-hour ordeal for passengers, with several travellers alleging that a malfunctioning air conditioning system left them struggling in sweltering cabin conditions before the airline eventually arranged an alternate aircraft. The flight, scheduled to depart from Terminal 1 of Delhi’s […]
HG Infra Engineering swings into Q1 loss, revenue falls 26 pc

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) H.G. Infra Engineering Limited on Wednesday swung into a loss in the first quarter of FY27, even as its EBITDA rose sharply, helped by a significant improvement in operating margins. The Jaipur-based infrastructure company reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 45.1 crore for the quarter, compared with a net profit […]