CHENNAI: Public sector Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Friday reported a 30% growth in netprofit at Rs 1,051 crore in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, against Rs 808 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. It is the first time that the Chennai-headquartered bank crossed the Rs 1,000-crore mark in net profit during a…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal with team mentor Dinesh Karthik and team head coach Andy Flower during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match against Chennai Super Kings at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s crucial IPL 2025 home game against Chennai Super Kings on Saturday…
Chennai Super Kings’ Matheesha Pathirana and teammates celebrate the dismissal of Punjab Kings’ Nehal Wadhera during their IPL 2025 match at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. (ANI) NEW DELHI: No matter the sport, the concept and idea of home advantage makes a difference to a team. There is a sense and reasonable argument…
RRB NTPC 2025: Admit cards to release soon for June CBT 1 exam RRB NTPC 2025 exam date: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is set to conduct the first stage of the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) exam—CBT 1—in June 2025. This examination marks a major step in one of the largest recruitment drives in India,…
Vijay Deverakonda‘s upcoming film ‘Kingdom’, the first song composed by star musician Anirudh Ravichander titled ‘Hridayam Lopala‘ has been released. Directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, known for his work on ‘Jersey’ the film stars Bhagyashri Borse as the female lead. Social media is flooded with enthusiastic reactions. One fan fondly referred to Vijay as “comrade,” saying…
NEW DELHI: Aiming to rein in errant drivers and repeat offenders, the road transport ministry is planning to introduce a negative points system on driving licences (DLs) for offences such as jumping signals and speeding. Once the accumulated negative points cross the defined threshold, the DL can be suspended or cancelled. These negative points would…
US stocks rose on Friday, putting the S& Index on track for logging the longest winning streak in more than 20 years and making a full recovery from April tariff turbulence as strong jobs data and progress on international trade talks boosted investors’ confidence. The S& rose 1.5% as of 12:30pm in New York. Source…
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan shares a huge fan base following his magnificent career in showbiz and is a face one hardly won’t recognize on the streets. Throwback to the time when Shruti Haasan, daughter of Kamal Haasan, once shared a childhood memory that left her father both surprised and hurt.During an earlier interview on The…
The US government on Thursday asked a federal judge to transfer Indian national Badar Khan Suri’s deportation case from Virginia to Texas, where he is currently being held on charges of “spreading Hamas propaganda.”At the hearing, US District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles expressed doubt about the government’s petition, which would require her to dismiss the…
NEW DELHI: While sounding upbeat about the economy, finance secretary Ajay Seth on Friday underlined the need to ensure fiscal consolidation and remain agile to deal with challenges facing the economy.“India can’t remain fixated. We have to be adept and agile, and as things are evolving, we cannot take things for granted. India is close…
