The major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai extended restrictions on transportation on Tuesday after a day of intensive city-wide testing saw new COVID-19 cases surge to more than 13,000…
Vijay starrer ‘Beast’ banned in Kuwait
The much-awaited trailer of Vijay-starrer Beast was unveiled recently and it went viral on social media.
Chithirai festival begins in Madurai
The annual Chithirai festival celebrations have commenced at the world renowned Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai and will go on till 16 April.
Editorial : War impact
Bodies with bound hands, close-range gunshot wounds and signs of torture lay scattered in a city on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian soldiers withdrew from the area, said AP. Ukrainian authorities…
IDFC enables SIP registration via UPI
In an ‘industry-first’, IDFC Mutual Fund enabled UPI AutoPay, an NPCI initiative, allowing mutual fund investors to use their existing UPI applications (i.e. Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM
HDFC Ltd to merge with HDFC Bank
The country’s largest housing finance company HDFC Ltd will merge with the country’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank, according to a regulatory filing.
IndiaFirst Life names ‘Appointed Actuary’
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited, promoted by Bank of Baroda and Union Bank of India, has announced the appointment of Bhavna Verma as the organisation’s Appointed Actuary.
SEBI takes a crucial decision
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday constituted a committee for reviewing and making recommendations for further strengthening of governance norms at stock exchange and other market infrastructure institutions (MIIs).
Rift between DMK, Governor widens
The rift between Governor RN Ravi and the DMK government has widened due to the delay in providing assent to the Bills passed by the Tamilnadu Assembly. The DMK has made it clear that they are not happy with governor RN Ravi.

