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Govt weighs LIC FPO next financial year to meet 10% public shareholding rule

The government is considering further dilution of its holding in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) through a follow-on public offering in the next financial year, as it moves towards meeting minimum public shareholding norms, PTI reported.Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said the process will be gradual and linked to market conditions, with the Department of Investment…

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Lola Young scores first Grammy Award; returns to stage after collapse last year – ‘This industry is a very difficult industry to be in’ |

Lola Young has made waves at the Grammys, clinching her inaugural award for the evocative track ‘Messy,’ just a few months after facing a debilitating health scare that led her to step back from performing. In sharing her inspiring comeback, she highlighted how prioritizing mental health is vital for artists navigating the pressures of the…

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Bad Bunny set to make history at Grammys with Album of the Year win |

Only 10 years ago, Bad Bunny worked bagging groceries – a shocking contrast with the cosmic fame the artist now commands.But his bestselling albums, last year’s monumental concert residency in Puerto Rico and an endless string of smashed records are somehow just the beginning.On Sunday, the artist born Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio could make Grammys…

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Union Budget 2026–27: International travel set to get more affordable and easier; know what changes this year

Today, the 2026–27 Union Budget was presented in the Parliament by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It’s a budget that loves travellers as at the heart of the Budget’s travel appeal is a sharp reduction of the Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on overseas tour packages. Yes, this time, the Budget didn’t just target economic…

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IMF data shows India above America in the list of ‘Top 10 contributors to global real GDP growth for the year 2026; Elon Musk responds

India is set to lead global economic growth by 2026, surpassing the US, according to IMF data. Elon Musk highlighted this seismic shift, noting India and China will drive over 43% of worldwide expansion. This surge, fueled by domestic strength and manufacturing, signals a changing global economic landscape beyond traditional Western markets. Elon Musk dropped…

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Trump administration to add roughly 65,000 H-2B guest worker visas this year

President Donald Trump’s administration will add some 65,000 H-2B seasonal guest worker visas through September 30, a Federal Register notice said, stating the visas would be available to employers at risk of severe financial hardship due to a lack of US labour, Reuters reported.The move roughly doubled the 66,000 visas available each year to businesses…

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