Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG is exiting India by selling its 70.68% stake in Novartis India to ChrysCapital for ₹1,446 crore. Additionally, an open offer has been announced for an extra 26% stake, valued at ₹552 crore, at a price of ₹860.64 per share. The deal is expected to conclude by year-end, marking its complete exit.
Australian spinner Adam Zampa has made history in the T20 World Cup by winning his sixth Player of the Match award, moving past legends Mahela Jayawardene, Chris Gayle, and Shane Watson, who each have five. Only Virat Kohli, with eight awards, remains ahead. Zampa’s stellar performances, including his latest against Oman, highlight his impact on […]
Security agencies in central Delhi have issued a high alert following intelligence about a possible Lashkar-e-Taiba IED attack near Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. The threat appears linked to a February 6 Islamabad mosque blast. Surveillance and security have been tightened at temples and crowded areas, recalling the deadly Red Fort car explosion in Nov […]
Telangana govt has approved the construction of a new camp office for TG Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka in Khammam city, with Rs. 4.50 crore allocated from the Public Works-Office Buildings account. Special CS Vikas Raj has directed the Chief Engineer to commence work immediately. The move aims to enhance administrative efficiency and strengthen local governance
‘Dhurandhar 2,’ starring Ranveer Singh, is set to release on March 19. The trailer is ready, featuring his fierce transformation as Lyari’s King and stunning new visuals. Launching around March 5, it offers a glimpse into the sequel’s bigger action, deeper emotions, and expansive world, while keeping key plot details secret.
The UGC has revealed 32 fake universities operating in 12 states and union territories. Delhi leads with 12, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 4. Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Bengal, and Karnataka have two each, while Haryana, Jharkhand, and Rajasthan have one each. Students are warned to exercise caution and verify institutions carefully.
Defending champions India women’s team will lock horns with Bangladesh women’s team in the Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026 final tomorrow, reviving their 2023 title clash. India advanced after defeating Sri Lanka, while Bangladesh overcame Pakistan. Having secured a 31-run win in the previous final, India’s young squad now aims to repeat history.
Telangana will fully launch Mahalakshmi Smart Cards on June 2. Initially, 500,000 white ration card holders will receive these cards. Citizens can obtain the card for ₹50 at Mee-Seva or bus pass centers. Those who do not have the card can temporarily use their Aadhaar for identification while traveling. This initiative aims to simplify subsidy […]
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy will visit AP’s Mantralayam tomorrow to participate in the Raghavendra Swamy worship festival and offer prayers at the revered shrine. The JDS MP will stay overnight in the temple town. On February 23, he is also scheduled to have darshan of Goddess Jogulamba at Jogulamba Temple, as per the official sources.
Pawan Kalyan’s action film ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ releases March 26, 2026, amid strong hype. However, screen availability poses a challenge, with pan-India releases ‘Toxic’ and ‘Dhurandhar 2’ premiering a week earlier. Makers plan an intense promotional campaign, but securing enough screens across territories will be crucial for a successful box office o...
Indian Space Research Organisation has invited applications for its Yuva Vigyan Prakash (YUVIK) program from Class 9 students nationwide. The selection process includes quizzes testing science aptitude and space awareness. Registrations will be open from Feb 27 to March 31. Only Indian students studying in Class 9 as of Jan 1, 2026, are eligible to […]
The Allahabad High Court dismissed criminal proceedings against two students accused of offering namaz at a restricted location. Justice Saurabh Srivastava set aside the FIR filed under IPC sections 143 and 188, noting that implicating the applicants, who had no prior criminal record, was unjustified and lacked legal basis.
The National Investigation Agency has filed an another chargesheet in the NIA court at Visakhapatnam against Arif, Imran Akram and another accused in the Vizianagaram terror case. The agency registered a fresh case linked to a police complaint against Siraj and Syed Sameer over an alleged blast plot. Officials stated that Imran Akram is currently […]
The picture from the private pre-wedding party is creating a buzz online. It captures Allu Sirish and Nayanika Reddy at the center, flanked by Allu Arjun and Ram Charan with their spouses, Upasana Kamineni Konidela and Arjun’s partner. The image radiates warmth and camaraderie, showing Tollywood’s top stars coming together in a family celebration.
Here are the silver prices per 1kg today in the top Indian cities. ★ Chennai – ₹2,90,000, ★ Mumbai – ₹2,75,000, ★ Delhi – ₹2,75,000, ★ Kolkata – ₹2,75,000, ★ HYD – ₹2,90,000, ★ Bangalore – ₹2,75,000, ★ Kerala – ₹2,90,000, ★ Pune – ₹2,75,000, ★ Ahmedabad – ₹2,75,000, ★ Jaipur – ₹2,75,000, ★ Lucknow […]