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Vedanta Q2 profit drops 13% to Rs.5,026 cr; posts record revenue and EBITDA, declares Rs.16 dividend

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- Vedanta Ltd on Friday reported a 59% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit attributable to owners at Rs.1,798 crore for the September quarter (Q2FY26), compared with Rs.4... Read More


Sleeping with lights on? It could be silently damaging your heart, study warns

India, Oct. 31 -- New research has revealed that exposure to light at night may significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure and stroke, even when traditional ri... Read More


Outrage at Haryana University! Women workers asked to take photos of private parts to 'prove menstruation'

India, Oct. 31 -- Massive protests erupted at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Haryana's Rohtak, after three women sanitation workers were allegedly compelled by their supervisors to remove their... Read More


Maruti Suzuki Q2 profit up 7% to Rs.3,293 cr; exports hit record high despite weak domestic sales

Gurugram, Oct. 31 -- Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, the country's largest carmaker, on Friday reported a 7% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs.3,293 crore for the September quarter (Q2FY26),... Read More


Jemimah Rodrigues' blazing 127 not out stuns Australia as India storm into World Cup Final in epic run-fest

India, Oct. 31 -- India registered one of the memorable victories in the history of women's cricket when the eves defeated Australia by five wickets in the last four stages to reach the final of the W... Read More


Bank of Baroda Q2 profit dips 8% YoY to Rs.4,809 cr; asset quality strengthens, retail loans up 18%

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- Bank of Baroda (BoB) reported a year-on-year decline of 8.2% in its Q2FY26 net profit, which stood at Rs.4,809 crore, compared to Rs.5,238 crore in the same quarter last year. Sequ... Read More


India's fiscal deficit widens to 36.5% in H1 FY26 as capex surges, revenue growth slows

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- India's fiscal deficit for the first half of FY26 rose to 36.5% of the annual target, higher than 29.4% recorded in the same period last year, according to government data releas... Read More


Dr Lal PathLabs reports 16% rise in Q2 profit, declares Rs.7 interim dividend and 1:1 bonus issue

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- Dr Lal PathLabs Limited reported consolidated revenue of Rs.731 crore for the second quarter of FY2025-26, marking a 10.7% year-on-year increase, while profit after tax (PAT) rose 1... Read More


Lenskart IPO fully subscribed on Day 1

By 3, Oct. 31 -- India's largest eyewear retailer, Lenskart Solutions, opened its Rs.7,278 crore initial public offering (IPO) for public subscription on Friday, which was fully booked within hours. ... Read More


Who is Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer? Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's close aide sparks alarm with Bangladesh visit

India, Oct. 31 -- A close associate of UN-designated Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed recently visited several sensitive areas close to the border and delivered inflammatory speeches during h... Read More