Recent Views 12 File photo: Employees Provident Fund Organisation- EPFO NEW DELHI: Five years after govt allowed the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to invest in alternate investment funds (AIFs), the retirement savings body is now working to come up with guidelines to enable its investments in these high-growth asset classes and startups.A proposal to…
Recent Views 11 File photo: HUL hits 14-quarter sales growth high as price hikes test India’s consumption recovery BENGALURU: Consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever on Wednesday reported a 3.8% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,796 crore in the Sept quarter, while revenue rose 14.4% to Rs 18,386 crore, indicating strong growth despite cost…
Recent Views 23 Rupee strengthens against US dollar NEW DELHI: Rupee strengthened against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, rising 11 paise to 95.17 after the American currency softened following the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision. The currency opened at 95.20 at the interbank foreign exchange market before moving higher. It had…
Recent Views 9 India vice-captain Tilak Varma says his move from No. 3 to the middle order has brought a shift in his batting approach, with the left-hander now looking to attack from the outset whenever the opportunity presents itself.Tilak, who has established himself as a reliable performer in run chases over the past 12…
Recent Views 20 MUMBAI: Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday said the regulator will review compliance requirements for FPIs and issue a consultation paper to seek views on aligning Indian norms with global standards, while retaining safeguards for investor protection and market integrity.Acknowledging that some compliance requirements in India remain more onerous than those…
Recent Views 16 IBPS recruitment 2026: Applications open for server administrator, assistant and programming assistant posts IBPS recruitment 2026: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released Advertisement No. IBPS/2026-27/06 for regular appointments at its office in Kandivali (East), Mumbai. The recruitment covers three positions: Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B) and Programming…
Recent Views 9 A Michigan appeals court has upheld a nearly $9.7 million judgment against Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in the case of a 41-year-old mother of two who died after developing a severe infection following cosmetic surgery in 2017. In a ruling dated October 23, 2026, the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the hospital’s…
Recent Views 16 File photo: Adani said to weigh deal for €3 billion energy storage firm VTTI Billionaire Gautam Adani, India’s richest person, is exploring a potential acquisition of Dutch energy storage group VTTI as supply disruptions make the facilities more valuable for energy trading, people familiar with the matter said.Adani Group, the tycoon’s power-to-ports…
Recent Views 15 GURGAON: The Indian Patent Office has rejected a patent application by US-based Global Alliance for TB Drug Development for BPaL, a life-saving tuberculosis therapy, citing lack of novelty and inventive step. The decision could allow domestic drugmakers to launch cheaper generic versions in India and other high-burden countries, health experts said.Govt provides…
Recent Views 16 File photo: India, Mexico launch preferential trade agreement talks to expand trade, investment NEW DELHI: India and Mexico have signed the terms of reference marking the formal commencement of negotiations for a preferential trade agreement.“The negotiations will focus on identifying mutually beneficial opportunities to expand trade, facilitate investment and strengthen supply chain…
