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ITC signs agreement to acquire ayurvedic-baby care brand Mother Sparsh

India, April 17 -- ITC Limited has signed definitive agreements to acquire the balance 73.5% stake in Mother Sparsh Baby Care Private Limited, an associate company, operating in the premium ayurvedic ... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl brutally raped, accused nabbed

Rampur/IBNS, April 17 -- An 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, in another shocking incident of assault on women, media reports said. On Wednesd... Read More


Russia denies missile strike on Indian pharma warehouse in Kyiv, blames Ukrainian weapons

India, April 17 -- Russia has refuted allegations by Ukraine that a Russian Armed Force missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharma firm in Kyiv last week. In a statement, the Russian embassy in... Read More


Embrace nature's embrace: A homely retreat at Spice Village, Thekkady

India, April 17 -- A CGH Earth's reimagined village in Kerala's Thekkady that's not just a stay but a soulful experience is deeply rooted in local culture, community and nature. Meenakshi J writes Dr... Read More


Jio Financial Q4 net profit inches up 1.8% to Rs.316 cr; AUM tops Rs.10,000 cr

Mumbai, April 17 -- Jio Financial Services Ltd posted a consolidated net profit of Rs.316.11 crore for the March quarter, a marginal increase of 1.8% over Rs.311 crore reported in the same period last... Read More


Infosys Q4 net profit drops 12% YoY to Rs.7,033 crore; revenue grows nearly 8%

New Delhi, April 17 -- IT services giant Infosys on Thursday reported a 12% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit to Rs.7,033 crore for the quarter ended March 2025 (Q4FY25), even as revenue rose 7... Read More


'How can anything foreign be in a jugular vein?' India slams Pak Army Chief's Kashmir remark

New Delhi/IBNS, April 17 -- India has rubbished Pakistani army chief General Asim Munir's remarks, claiming that Kashmir was Islamabad's "jugular vein". In a strongly worded statement, the Ministry o... Read More


UP: Meerut woman, her lover arrested while trying to pass off husband's murder as snake bite

Meerut, April 17 -- In a chilling attempt to conceal a murder, a woman and her lover allegedly strangled her husband in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut and tried to pass off the crime as a fatal snake bite. A... Read More


VP Jagdeep Dhankhar slams SC order on President's role in state bills

New Delhi, April 17 -- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has sharply criticised a recent Supreme Court directive that requires the President to act within a set timeframe on bills forwarded by governors... Read More


SC puts partial hold on Waqf law: No new appointments, status quo till May 5

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday paused the implementation of select provisions of the amended Waqf law, including the mandate to induct non-Muslims into Waqf boards and councils, ... Read More