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‘Closing a chapter, opening a New One’: Kavin Mittal confirms global shutdown of Hike

Kavin Bharti Mittal, founder and CEO of Hike has announced that the popular gaming and messaging app is shutting down. In a long LinkedIn post, Mittal announced that app is shutting down globally. In a reflective post titled “Closing a Chapter, Opening a New One”, Mittal cited shifting market dynamics and regulatory challenges as key…

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DFS secy urges PSBs to boost global competitiveness and governance

NEW DELHI: Public sector banks need to aspire to global competitiveness, strengthen governance and operational resilience, and expand their role as sectoral champions across both traditional and emerging industries, a top official told the two-day brainstorming session of state run banks. M Nagaraju, secretary department of financial services, underlined that public sector banks have moved…

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Global ambition: India aims to place two PSBs among top 20 banks; ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ drives long-term vision

India plans to develop at least two public sector banks (PSBs) that can rank among the top 20 global lenders by assets as part of its long-term ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision, a senior government official said during the ongoing PSB Manthan 2025, as per news agency PTI. Currently, only State Bank of India (SBI) and…

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India REITs shine: Yields at 6-7.5% beat global peers; $25 billion market cap seen in four years

Indian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are delivering average yields of 6-7.5 per cent, outpacing many mature global markets, according to a joint report released by CREDAI and ANAROCK Capital. The study, Indian REITs: A Gateway to Institutional Real Estate, was unveiled at CREDAI NATCON in Singapore, as reported by news agency ANI.Since the country’s…

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Delhi riots case: Amnesty, 6 other global rights’ bodies seek Umar Khalid’s release | Delhi News

Former JNU student and activist Umar Khalid addresses during a protest against the proposed fee hike in Jawaharlal Nehru University, in New Delhi, on November 23, 2019. (Times Content Photo/ TOI Archives) NEW DELHI: Amnesty International and six other global human rights organisations released a joint statement on Friday calling on the central govt to…

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