MUMBAI: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) reported a 20.1% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 12,076 crore in Q2 FY27 ended Sept 30, 2026, compared with Rs 10,053 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.Total premium income increased 11.6% to Rs 2,74,269 crore during H1 FY27. Individual new business premium income rose 14.9%…
General:The Moon positioned in Virgo within your seventh house shapes the entire day, favoring teamwork and straightforward dialogue, but don’t count on another person’s assistance automatically. Meanwhile, retrograde Saturn in Pisces occupying your first house signals the midpoint of your Sade Sati, urging you to set realistic boundaries on personal duties and endurance throughout this extended…
Ulrich performing with Metallica in 2025. Image Credit: Wikipedia Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has sold two adjoining mansions in San Francisco for nearly $68 million, almost doubling the amount he paid for the properties from Salesforce founder Marc Benioff nearly a decade earlier. The homes, located in the city’s affluent Presidio Heights neighbourhood, were sold…
Rupee gains against US dollar MUMBAI: The rupee gained 16 paise to close at 94.48 against the dollar Thursday, its strongest level in two weeks and fifth consecutive session of gains, as foreign investor buying resumed and crude oil prices fell below $100 a barrel. Dealers attributed the improvement in inflows partly to portfolio reallocation,…
‘Aadarsha Kutumbam House No_ 47 (AK 47)’ box office collection day 7. Venkatesh’s ‘Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47)’ has recorded a strong opening week at the box office. The film has collected Rs 63.95 cr worldwide in seven days. Its India gross stands at Rs 48.20 cr, while the domestic net total has…
Mama Flo the Local Hero of Stockport (Images- Pride of Britain official website) Mahatma Gandhi very famously said, “Simplicity is the essence of Universality”. Sometimes it is the simplest gestures that make the biggest difference in somebody’s life. We come across stories of people doing extraordinary things for their community, and we too are in…
New Zealand have suffered a setback ahead of the second ODI against India, with opener Devon Conway ruled out of the remaining matches of the five-game series after sustaining a concussion during a training session on Tuesday.Conway suffered the injury while fielding during practice, forcing him out of the remainder of the ODI series. Left-handed…
Photo credit: Luke Bryan / Instagram Luke Bryan began taking his concerts to working farms in 2009 with a simple idea: bring live country music to the communities that help feed the country. By the close of his 17th Farm Tour in September 2026, the project had awarded 97 college scholarships and helped provide more…
NEW DELHI: Mahindra & Mahindra’s consolidated net profit rose 25% to Rs 4,588 crore in the Sept quarter, as strong growth in its automobile business offset a decline in farm earnings. Revenue increased 25% to Rs 57,553 crore.Mahindra’s auto business reported a 55% increase in consolidated profit to Rs 2,388 crore, with revenue rising 39%…
General:The Moon positioned in Virgo within your ninth house colors the entire day, promoting study, broadened viewpoints, and thoughtful application of counsel. While a productive day is possible, promising outcomes still demand effort and verification. Your ruler, Saturn, appears retrograde in Pisces in the third house—a more enduring placement that fosters gradual skill development and…
India’s next generation of racers dream of an F1 breakthrough In a country where cricket dominates the sporting landscape, motorsport continues to fight for attention. For young Indian racers, reaching Formula 1 remains the ultimate ambition, but the path to the top comes with financial constraints, limited opportunities and sacrifices away from the track.For Saishiva…
Canva CEO Melanie Perkins Losing a job is probably one of the most haunting experiences in a person’s professional life. Beyond the sudden loss of a regular income, it can bring myriad uncertainties about the future and finances. Then there are family commitments as well. Also starting over is not an easy task. While news…
