Recent Views 12 Sebi representative image NEW DELHI: Markets regulator Sebi has proposed raising the minimum order size for block deals on stock exchanges to Rs 25 crore from Rs 10 crore. A block deal is a single large share transaction executed between a buyer and a seller during a 15-minute window offered twice a…
Recent Views 27 BJP targets Rahul Gandhi after Congress MP’s ‘what’s done is done’ remark NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tore into the Congress after its Jammu & Kashmir leader Tariq Anwar made a callous remark on the defacement of the National Emblem by extremists in the Valley.Dismissing the need for…
Recent Views 14 A proposed change to class sizes at Harvard University has become a point of contention in ongoing labour negotiations, with union representatives alleging a unilateral shift in working conditions.At a bargaining session this week, Harvard officials said that sections of its introductory Expository Writing “Studio 10” courses would increase from 10 to…
Recent Views 15 D Gukesh, Magnus Carlsen, and Garry Kasparov (Agency Photos) Former women’s world champion Susan Polgar has come out strongly in defence of India’s teenage sensation D Gukesh after Garry Kasparov questioned the legitimacy of his world classical title. Taking to social media, Polgar dismissed doubts over the 18-year-old’s credentials. “Gukesh is a…
Recent Views 10 With visa interview appointments being deferred to March, April or even later, job prospects have become uncertain for some. (AI image) Indian H-1B visa holders are facing a fresh headache! Amidst the Donald Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, existing H-1B visa holders now face the prospect of job loss, salary cuts and local…
Recent Views 15 Long before Donald Trump, there was an American political figure ubiquitously reviled on late-night shows: Dick Cheney. He was often seen as evil incarnate, the epitome of late-stage capitalism, and in time would be compared to Darth Vader: Darth Sidious’ over-glorified apprentice whose claim to fame was murdering unarmed children. Disturbingly, or…
Recent Views 17 ICC stood ground and reiterated that Pycroft is not guilty of any code of conduct violation. (Video grab) Will they? Won’t they? The guesswork continued for the last few days as there was a lot of uncertainty regarding Pakistan’s participation in the ongoing Asia Cup. To make matters worse, the side decided…
Recent Views 11 Venezuela, currently in the throes of an escalating crisis with the United States, closed the books Wednesday on a complicated year for its economy, with the official cost of buying a US dollar up 479 percent in the last 12 months.The gap between the official and black market rate is mounting as…
Recent Views 12 Bengaluru: Several train services to and from the city will be disrupted Tuesday as part of Byappanahalli yard remodelling project.Bangarapet-SMVT Bengaluru Memu train (06527) will not operate Tuesday. Similarly, the return service, from SMVT Bengaluru to Bangarapet (06528), will be cancelled Wednesday. In addition, partial cancellations will affect Bangarpet-Bengaluru Memu service, which…
Recent Views 15 1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th, and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1) There may be a direct confrontation about a long-forgotten matter today, Number 1. Unresolved issues from the past, especially regarding personal relationships, could surface unexpectedly, bringing up old wounds and stirring emotions….
