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Nirmala Sitharaman confirms fresh wave of bank mergers, says 'India needs a lot of big, world-class giants'

New Delhi/IBNS, Nov. 7 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the work for the next round of bank consolidation has begun, underlining "India needs a lot of big, world-class banks". Sp... Read More


He said no - and she never married again! The sad love story of Sulakshana Pandit and Sanjeev Kumar

India, Nov. 7 -- During the filming of the 1975 hit Uljhan, Sulakshana Pandit - the radiant star who ruled hearts in Bollywood's changing era - lost hers to her leading man, Sanjeev Kumar. It was a lo... Read More


Infosys announces record date for equity share buyback of Rs. 18,000 crore

Mumbai/IBNS, Nov. 7 -- India's second-largest IT company Infosys on Thursday announced the record date for its upcoming equity share buyback of Rs. 18,000 crore, media reports said. The company has b... Read More


Stock market slips at open: Sensex, Nifty extend losses as global cues turn negative

Mumbai/IBNS, Nov. 7 -- The Indian stock market opened in red on Friday with Sensex crashing around 450 points while Nifty going below 25,400, media reports said. The stock prices went down on the fin... Read More


Trump claims 'more nations are lining up' after Kazakhstan joins Abraham Accords

India, Nov. 7 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords, calling it "a major step forward in building bridges across the world." Trump made the ... Read More


Who is Ahmed al-Sharaa? UN Security Council has just removed terror-related sanctions against Syrian President

India, Nov. 7 -- The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to remove Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab from sanctions measures, targeting... Read More


Sulakshana Pandit, front-ranking actress and playback singer of 1970s Bollywood, passes away at 71

India, Nov. 7 -- Sulakshana Pandit, one of the front-ranking actresses and playback singers of 1970s Bollywood known for her graceful screen presence and soulful voice, passed away in Mumbai on Wednes... Read More


Sheikh Hasina warns of rising extremism, anti-Hindu attacks in Bangladesh

New Delhi/IBNS, Nov. 7 -- Calling India a "steadfast ally", ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday voiced concern over rising extremism under Muhammad Yunus' interim government, warn... Read More


A divine journey: India's sacred Buddha relics to shine in Bhutan's Grand Peace Prayer Festival

India, Nov. 7 -- The sacred Relics of the Lord Buddha, enshrined at the National Museum in New Delhi, will travel to the Kingdom of Bhutan for a public exposition from November 8 to November 18. The ... Read More


AI and 6G leap: India-Finland talks signal big tech future

India, Nov. 7 -- The 13th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Finland were held in Helsinki on Thursday, when the officials took stock of the progress in bilateral ties between the tw... Read More