
Britannia Q2 net profit jumps to Rs 270.46 cr
Britannia Industries has reported two-fold increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 270.46 crore for the second quarter. “We have had a net profit growth of 177 percent at Rs 270.46 crore, out of which Rs 124 crore has come from sale of our land in Chennai. If you were to remove that, there... read more »

Tata Motors’ shares jump 4% despite weak earnings
MUMBAI, NOV 17: Shares of Tata Motors went up by nearly 4 per cent today, defying disappointing earnings, driven by improved margins at its flagship British arm JLR. Despite a negative opening, Tata Motors’ scrip rose 3.58 per cent to Rs 542.60 as the trade progressed at the BSE. On the NSE,... read more »

SBI may provide up to $1 billion loan for Adani’s Australia coal mine
Adani Enterprises’ $7 billion coal mine, rail and port project got a fillip on Monday, with the company signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with State Bank of India. The trading and infrastructure conglomerate signed a MoU to line up a loan of up to $1 billion from SBI for the... read more »

Headless body in two parts found in sacks
A headless body of a man chopped into two pieces was recovered from Southeast Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar area on Sunday morning. While the torso was found in one gunny sack, the lower part of the body was found in another nearby. The head has not been found, police said. A case of murder has been... read more »

Defamation complaint filed against actor Vijay for 2G corruption dialogue in Kaththi movie
MADURAI: A defamation complaint has been filed in a magistrate court in Madurai against Tamil film actor Vijay and others for a reference to the 2G spectrum case in his Diwali release... read more »

25 booked under charges of gang rape during communal violence in Muzaffarnagar
MUZAFFARNAGAR: Twenty-five persons accused of gang rape during Muzaffarnagar riots have been booked under one more section which includes charges of gang rape during communal or sectarian... read more »

Devendra Fadnavis faces 22 riot cases, crime accused pack state assembly
The BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) is likely to select its leader in the legislature today, after having jettisoned its partner, the Shiv Sena, and emerging the single largest player in state... read more »

Maharashtra BJP legislature party to elect its leader today; initial cabinet likely to be ...
MUMBAI: A high-level BJP team on Monday held discussions on the initial size of the cabinet and possible names for key portfolios ahead of Friday’s swearing-in of a new government in... read more »

Kulkarni replaces injured Shami for Sri Lanka ODIs
Fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the ODI series against Sri Lanka beginning on November 2, a BCCI release said on Monday. He will be replaced by Dhawal Kulkarni in the squad for the... read more »