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MUMBAI: A $12 million raise for XED Executive Development, an executive education company, is set to be the first IPO from Gift City. The offer, expected for an early-March opening, is set to be listed on NSE and BSE’s international exchanges in Gift City, a release from the company said.XED has obtained the requisite nod…
For nearly four decades, one man’s name was shadowed by a bribery charge over just Rs 50. What began as a small accusation of bribery in 1988 turned into a lifelong battle for justice and dignity — one that outlived him. This week, the Supreme Court finally cleared late railway ticket examiner (TTE) V M…
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Thursday said that the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) faces a sizeable staffing shortage in its audit formations, with 38 percent of positions vacant as of July 1, 2024, leading to gaps between planned and completed audits.The CAG’s report on the Department of Revenue for…
Naveen-ul-Haq (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s pace bowler Naveen-ul-Haq has been ruled out of the Asia Cup 2025 due to a shoulder injury. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) medical team has confirmed that Haq has not yet recovered sufficiently to participate in the remaining matches of the tournament.Abdollah Ahmadzai has been named as Naveen’s replacement…
Gede Priandana (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Cricket history was made in Bali on Tuesday when Indonesia pacer Gede Priandana pulled off a feat never seen before in T20 Internationals, becoming the first bowler to take five wickets in a single over. The landmark moment came during the opening T20I against Cambodia and remains unmatched…
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant looks on from the bench in the second half of an NBA basketball game (Image via AP Photo/Brandon Dill) Ja Morant will not play for the Memphis Grizzlies against the Portland Trail Blazers on March 4, 2026. The guard is still recovering from a left elbow UCL sprain and remains…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Successive audits of the Guruvayur Devaswom have revealed how vulnerable the Sri Krishna temple’s valuables — from gold and silver to ivory and manjadikuru (red lucky seeds) — are to misuse and poor recordkeeping. The findings, spread across the 2019-20 and 2020-21 audit reports by the state audit department, show that despite the temple’s…
Atherosclerosis, long considered a disease of older adults, is increasingly being identified in younger generations. Rising rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes are accelerating the damage to arteries, causing fatty plaque deposits to form much earlier than expected. These silent changes inside blood vessels can progress unnoticed for years until they trigger serious conditions…
Turkey’s state news agency Anadolu reported that sirens were heard early Friday at Incirlik airbase, a key Nato facility where US troops are stationed.Residents of Adana, located about 10 kilometres from the base were woken at around 3.25 am local time (0025 GMT) as sirens sounded for roughly five minutes. Gulf On Fire: U.S., Israel…
Tata Group top leadership met Shah and Sitharaman on Tuesday to address ongoing disputes. Infighting in the Tata Group has prompted the government to step in, with top leaders of the group, including Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.The…
