Happiest Minds Technologies has reported a 53% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit, amounting to ₹34 crore for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2025. The sharp drop was primarily due to a ₹12.5 crore write-off linked to a North America-based client who failed to meet payment obligations. Key Financial Highlights: Market Performance & Future…
Ajmera Realty & Infra India Ltd has reported a 12% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit, amounting to ₹25.28 crore for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2025. Despite the quarterly dip, the company recorded a strong full-year net profit of ₹126 crore, reflecting steady growth in FY25. Key Financial Highlights: Market Performance & Future…
Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd has reported a 126% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit, reaching ₹206 crore for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2025. The remarkable growth was driven by record-high average sales realisations and robust revenue from operations. Key Financial Highlights: Market Performance & Future Outlook Following the announcement, Dalmia Bharat…
Arunachal Pradesh’s Health Minister Alo Libang has announced a comprehensive healthcare overhaul during his visit to Hayuliang Border Hospital, aiming to modernize medical infrastructure and improve patient care. Key Healthcare Initiatives Government’s Commitment to Healthcare Development The Department of Health & Family Welfare is actively working on policy reforms, focusing on preventive care, maternal health,…
As part of their ongoing training program, 35 officers from the 2025 batch of the Meghalaya Civil Service (MCS) visited South West Garo Hills (SWGH) to gain hands-on experience in grassroots governance, law enforcement, and border security. Key Highlights of the Exposure Visit Strengthening Governance and Public Administration The field visit is a crucial component…
The Manipur government has launched a sustainable irrigation initiative, selecting 100 farmers to participate in a pilot project aimed at enhancing water efficiency and crop yield. Key Features of the Irrigation Project Addressing Climate Challenges Manipur’s agriculture sector has faced erratic rainfall and water shortages, impacting paddy production and crop diversity. This project aims to…
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has submitted its first investigative report against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing her of crimes against humanity during the July 2024 mass uprising. Key Allegations Against Sheikh Hasina The ICT investigation team has charged Hasina with: Other Officials Named in the Report The ICT report also implicates: Legal Proceedings…
Telangana Congress MLA and government whip Beerla Ilaiah has commended BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha for speaking up against the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) regime, urging her to expose alleged corruption that took place during its tenure. Kavitha’s Stand Against BRS Leadership Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao, has been vocal about social…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Darbhanga, Bihar, on May 15, as part of the ‘Shiksha Nyay Samvad’ initiative, aimed at addressing education sector challenges in the state. Focus on Education Reforms The public outreach program, announced by Kanhaiya Kumar, national head of Congress’ NSUI, will see over 60 Congress leaders engaging with…
Three personnel from Kolkata Police have been suspended following multiple complaints of misconduct, as the department’s top brass warns against indiscipline. Incident That Led to Suspension The controversy erupted after a viral video showed an Assistant Sub-Inspector slapping a bike taxi driver during an argument over digital documentation. The officer has since been suspended, and…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha has triggered a political and cultural storm, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing her of undermining Odisha’s sacred traditions. Why BJP Opposes Mamata’s Digha Temple? The BJP claims that the Digha temple’s consecration violated established norms, particularly regarding the use of sacred…
A groundbreaking non-invasive test is revolutionizing early heart attack detection, offering a life-saving solution for individuals at risk. CT Calcium Score: The Game-Changer in Heart Health Doctors are now recommending the CT calcium score, a coronary calcium scan that measures calcium deposits in coronary arteries—a key indicator of early-stage heart disease. Why Early Detection Matters…
Bollywood actor Ibrahim Ali Khan, son of Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, has revealed his lifelong battle with hearing and speech difficulties, caused by severe jaundice at birth. Jaundice Impacted His Brainstem In a recent interview, Ibrahim shared that soon after birth, he suffered from extreme jaundice, which affected his brainstem, leading to partial…
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has strongly advocated for Jasprit Bumrah to take over as India’s Test captain, dismissing concerns about the pacer’s workload. Gavaskar’s Argument for Bumrah’s Leadership Speaking on Sports Today, Gavaskar emphasized that Bumrah himself is best suited to manage his workload, stating: “Who better to know what the workload is for…
With Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket, India faces a crucial decision—who will take over the coveted No. 4 batting position? Veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes the team needs a few series to determine the best fit for the role. Pujara’s Perspective on India’s No. 4 Spot Pujara emphasized that the No. 4 position is…
Dr. Hassan Mushtaq, a chest medicine specialist in Kolkata, is deeply concerned for his family in Rajouri, as heavy shelling continues near the Indo-Pak border following Operation Sindoor. Family Forced to Seek Shelter Mushtaq’s parents and siblings, residing just 300 meters from the shelling zone, were forced to evacuate to a safer village after the…
Khushi Shekhawat from Sikar, Rajasthan, has emerged as one of the top scorers in CBSE Class 12 results 2025, securing an impressive 499 out of 500 marks (99.80%). Shekhawat, a student of Prince Academy of Higher Education, has excelled across subjects, scoring 100 marks in History, Political Science, Geography, and Painting, with 99 marks in…
Martina Tudu has made history by becoming the first Santal girl from Assam to earn an MBBS degree, marking a significant milestone for the tribal community. A Journey of Perseverance and Achievement Hailing from Ajarbari village in Hojai district, Tudu completed her medical education at Tezpur Medical College, overcoming socio-economic challenges to achieve her dream….
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Class 10 and Class 12 board exam results for 2025, with over 2.7 lakh students placed in the compartment category. CBSE Class 10 & 12 Pass Percentage What Does Compartment Mean? Students placed in the compartment category have failed one or two subjects and must…
Raymond Lifestyle Ltd has posted a ₹45 crore net loss in Q4 FY25, marking a sharp decline from its ₹236 crore profit in the same period last year. The company’s revenue fell 11.3% YoY to ₹1,494 crore, impacted by weak consumer demand and a ransomware attack that disrupted operations. Revenue Decline and Margin Pressure Raymond…
Gensol Engineering Ltd has been rocked by corporate governance concerns, as promoters Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jaggi resigned from the company following a SEBI investigation into fund diversion and financial misconduct. SEBI’s Interim Order and Leadership Exit The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued an interim order on April 15, 2025,…
Motilal Oswal Financial Services co-founders Motilal Oswal and Raamdeo Agrawal have acquired ₹850 crore ($100 million) worth of shares in Zepto, marking a significant secondary transaction in the quick commerce startup. Key Highlights of the Investment Zepto’s Valuation and IPO Plans Despite the transaction, Zepto’s valuation remains unchanged at $5 billion, as set in August…
India’s defence budget has more than doubled over the past 12 years, reaching ₹6.81 lakh crore in FY26, reflecting the nation’s commitment to military modernization and national security. Key Highlights of India’s Defence Budget Growth Government’s Vision for Defence Expansion The Union Budget 2025-26 prioritizes military modernization, with a focus on: Impact on India’s Global…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has announced that 17,554 government posts have been filled over the past seven years, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to transparent recruitment. Merit-Based Hiring and Women’s Reservation CM Saha highlighted that all appointments were made on merit, ensuring fair opportunities for candidates. Additionally, 33% of the positions were reserved for women,…
Tripura has witnessed a significant 19.4% decline in crime rate, marking its lowest crime figures in a decade, according to state police reports. Crime Rate Drops Across Key Categories Chief Minister Manik Saha highlighted that property-related crimes fell by 45%, while physical violence cases dropped by 38%. Additionally, crimes against women declined by 55%, reflecting…
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd (GSK Pharma) has reported a net profit of ₹260 crore for Q4 FY25, marking a 32% year-on-year increase, driven by strong growth in its General Medicines, Specialty, and Vaccines portfolio. Revenue Growth and Profitability The company’s revenue rose 6% YoY to ₹966 crore, while full-year revenue stood at ₹3,723 crore, reflecting a…
The Nothing Phone 3 is generating buzz as fans eagerly await its arrival. Known for its transparent design and clean software experience, Nothing has started teasing its next flagship smartphone. Launch Date and Price in India While the official launch date remains undisclosed, Nothing CEO Carl Pei previously confirmed that the Phone 3 will debut…
India is making bold strides toward becoming a global shipbuilding hub, with HD Hyundai and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in advanced discussions to establish a ₹10,000 crore mega shipyard in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. Strategic Expansion in Shipbuilding The Indian government has identified coastal land in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh to develop world-class shipbuilding…
Hero MotoCorp has reported a 6% year-on-year increase in its Q4 FY25 net profit, reaching ₹1,081 crore, compared to ₹1,016 crore in the same period last year. Revenue Growth and Financial Performance The company’s revenue from operations grew 4.4% YoY, totaling ₹9,938.65 crore, surpassing market estimates. Hero MotoCorp’s EBITDA stood at ₹1,416 crore, marking a…
Jyothy Labs Ltd has reported a 2.4% year-on-year decline in its Q4 FY25 net profit, falling to ₹76.25 crore, compared to ₹78.15 crore in the same period last year. Revenue Growth and Cost Pressures Despite the profit dip, revenue rose marginally by 1.1% YoY, reaching ₹666.96 crore, up from ₹659.99 crore in Q4 FY24. However,…
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services has reported a strong financial performance in Q4 FY25, with net profit rising 67% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹32 crore, driven by robust revenue growth and strategic business expansion. Revenue Growth and Profitability The company’s total revenue surged 50.5% YoY to ₹411 crore, compared to ₹273 crore in Q4 FY24. On the…
SoftBank Group has reported a strong financial turnaround, posting a $3.5 billion net profit in Q4 FY25, bouncing back from losses in the previous quarter. However, markdowns in Swiggy and Ola Electric Mobility have negatively impacted its India portfolio. Vision Fund 2 Takes a Hit While SoftBank’s Vision Fund 1 recorded a $6.1 billion gain,…
Bharti Airtel has reported a massive 432% year-on-year jump in its Q4 FY25 consolidated net profit, reaching ₹11,022 crore, significantly surpassing market expectations. Revenue Growth and Strong ARPU Performance The telecom giant’s revenue rose 27% YoY to ₹47,876 crore, driven by tariff hikes and premiumization of services. The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) climbed 17%…
The Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) match, originally scheduled for May 8, 2025, at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala, was abandoned due to a security incident. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has now rescheduled the match for May 24, with the new venue set…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is grappling with major injury concerns ahead of the IPL 2025 restart, as skipper Rajat Patidar’s availability remains uncertain, while Josh Hazlewood is unlikely to return. Patidar’s Finger Injury Raises Doubts Patidar sustained a finger injury during RCB’s home fixture against Chennai Super Kings and has been advised to wear a…
With Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket, India’s selectors are facing a major dilemma over who will take over the crucial No. 4 batting position in the upcoming England Test series. The Three-Way Battle for No. 4 The top contenders for Kohli’s spot include: Expert Opinions on India’s No. 4 Spot Former India opener WV…
Carborundum Universal Ltd has reported a 79% year-on-year decline in its Q4 FY25 net profit, falling to ₹30 crore, compared to ₹142.6 crore in the same period last year. Revenue Growth and Margin Pressure Despite the profit slump, revenue rose marginally by 1.3% YoY, reaching ₹1,217 crore, up from ₹1,201 crore in Q4 FY24. However,…
Dassault Aviation, the French aerospace giant behind the Rafale fighter jets, saw its stock price plunge 7% on May 12, following reports that India used Rafale aircraft in Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. Dassault Aviation Faces Market Volatility Dassault’s shares dropped to EUR 292, fluctuating between EUR 291 and EUR 295, marking a 10% decline over…
Infosys has reported an 11.7% year-on-year decline in its Q4 FY25 net profit, settling at ₹7,033 crore, as the company faces macroeconomic headwinds and cautious client spending. Lower Bonus Payouts for Employees During an internal conference call, Infosys HR executives informed employees that performance bonus payouts for Q4 FY25 would be lower than expected, citing…
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), India’s leading defence aerospace manufacturer, has announced an ambitious ₹3,000 crore capital expenditure (capex) plan for FY26, aimed at expanding production capacity and investing in new defence projects. Strategic Investments in Defence Projects HAL’s capex plan is part of a broader ₹14,000–15,000 crore investment roadmap spanning FY24 to FY29, averaging ₹3,000…
Patel Engineering Ltd has reported a sharp decline in net profit, with earnings falling 73% year-on-year in Q4 FY25, primarily due to higher provisions and rising expenses. Financial Performance Overview The company’s net profit dropped to ₹34.7 crore, compared to ₹140.9 crore in Q4 FY24. However, total income surged 19% YoY, reaching ₹1,637.2 crore, up…
NIIT Ltd has reported an 18% year-on-year increase in its Q4 FY25 net profit, reaching ₹13.1 crore, fueled by strong demand in technology and BFSI skilling programs. Revenue Growth and Financial Performance The company’s revenue rose 16% YoY to ₹86 crore, compared to ₹74.3 crore in Q4 FY24. However, NIIT reported an EBITDA loss of…
Tata Motors has reported a 51% year-on-year decline in its Q4 FY25 net profit, which stood at ₹8,470 crore, compared to ₹17,407 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue and Profitability Trends Despite the sharp drop in profit, revenue from operations remained steady, rising 0.4% YoY to ₹1.19 lakh crore. The company’s EBITDA fell…
Cipla Ltd is set to announce its Q4 FY25 earnings on May 14, with analysts expecting a strong year-on-year performance, driven by steady traction in the US market and a rebound in domestic sales. Revenue and Profit Growth Expected A Moneycontrol poll of analysts projects Cipla’s revenue to rise 18.6% YoY, supported by new launches…
UPL Ltd has posted a strong financial turnaround, reporting a consolidated net profit of ₹1,079 crore in the fourth quarter of FY25, compared to a ₹80 crore loss in the same period last year. Revenue Growth and Profitability Surge The company’s total income rose by 10.6%, reaching ₹15,573 crore in Q4 FY25, up from ₹14,078…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has firmly rejected any third-party mediation in India-Pakistan relations, stating that India will take direct action against Pakistan if necessary. PM Modi’s Strong Message on Pakistan Addressing the nation on May 12, PM Modi made it clear that India will not engage in talks with Pakistan except on terrorism and the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that India will strike terrorists even inside their homes, leaving them no place to hide. PM Modi’s Strong Message at Adampur Air Base Speaking at the Adampur Air Base in Punjab, PM Modi emphasized that India’s military response to terrorism has changed forever….
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has achieved a historic victory in the Assam Panchayat elections, sweeping the polls and leaving the Congress decimated. Massive Win for NDA The NDA, comprising the BJP and its ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), secured 307 out of 397 Zila Parishad seats, while the Congress managed only 62 seats….
Assam’s Water Resources Minister Pijush Hazarika conducted a comprehensive review of flood protection projects in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), reaffirming the state government’s commitment to mitigating flood risks ahead of the monsoon season. Inspection of Key Embankment Projects During his one-day visit to Tamulpur district, Hazarika inspected four major embankment projects, spanning 13 kilometers,…
The proposal to install a statue of former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao in New Delhi has received a green signal from the Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC), marking a significant step toward honoring the late leader’s legacy. However, the final approval from the Central Government is still awaited. Statue Location & Approval Process…
