MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra Bank has agreed to acquire Deutsche Bank’s India retail, private banking and wealth business for Rs 282 crore, as a going concern on a slump sale basis . The deal will strengthen the bank’s affluent and SME franchise through an inorganic push, the bank said. The acquired portfolio comprises Rs 29,000 crore…
Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli received a rousing welcome from fans at the iconic Grand Rex theatre in Paris, where he hosted a special masterclass and a screening of his global blockbuster ‘RRR’. The director, who has been in France on a promotional spree, also watched his box office blockbuster, ‘Baahubali’ with the audience gathered at the…
There’s a festive note around you today, Sagittarius. The Moon lights up family warmth and social contact, so either a celebration happens at home or you find yourself dressing up to attend one elsewhere.People respond well to you now because Venus softens your speech and Jupiter gives generosity to your manner. You are able to…
MUMBAI: Banks’ bad loans, which are at a multi-decadal low, are expected to rise marginally to 1.9% by March 2028 under a baseline scenario from 1.8% in March 2026, even as capital ratios are projected to moderate over the same period according to RBI’s bi-annual Financial Stability Report. According to the macro stress test results…
Who is Katalina Cartmel? Meet Jack Doherty’s girlfriend after explosive Ring camera footage goes viral (Image via Getty) A newly released Ring camera video has put YouTuber Jack Doherty and his girlfriend Katalina Cartmel back in the spotlight. The footage, first shared by TMZ, shows the couple in the middle of a loud argument inside…
MUMBAI: Oyo parent Prism has filed updated draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi, seeking to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore (around $703 million) and moved a step closer to getting listed on the bourses. The IPO has been structured as a primary share sale which means that the company will retain all the…
The most emotional moment of 2026 came with the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle on April 12, bringing the curtain down on one of the greatest musical careers in Indian history. Tributes poured in from across the globe as musicians, actors, filmmakers and millions of fans celebrated a remarkable legacy that spanned more than…
This is a busy, breathless sort of day, Libra. The Moon encourages movement, effort call, errands and other short-term interactions. Saturn creates pressure that could cause you to be tense and a little agitated by the late afternoon.You’ll need to be a bit more focused for even the smallest progress. There’s a chance that messages…
Seeking mobile numbers for policy information ‘dark pattern’: Irdai chief Ajay Seth (Image/ANI) MUMBAI: Irdai has flagged insurers seeking personal information to provide quotes or policy details as a ‘dark pattern’ and has commissioned a study by a public policy institute to define and track such practices over nine months. Speaking at an event organised…
Don’t broadcast Sheikh Hasina speeches: Bangladesh warns its media outlets DHAKA: Tarique Rahman-led BNP govt on Tuesday warned of action against Bangladeshi media outlets if they broadcast Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina’s statements. The caution from prime ministerial adviser for information and broadcast Zahed Ur Rahman came in the backdrop of a section of Bangladeshi…
Blake Lively is seeking USD 8 million in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after resolving their dispute over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film ‘It Ends With Us’.Lively’s lawyers disclosed the amount, covering nearly USD 7.5 million in attorney’s fees from two law firms that represented her and about USD 500,000…
A good spark runs through the day, Leo. The Moon illuminates your fifth house and usually that brings excitement as well as joy and a sharper involvement in matters you truly are interested in.There’s a greater alertness in your brain and a more fluid movement in your body. This is the type of day that…
