FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever is in advanced talks to acquire D2C beauty brand Minimalist, valuing the startup at approximately Rs 3,000 crore. This acquisition will […]
Month: January 2025
SBI, HDFC Bank raise FD rates for segments like seniors above 80
SBI and HDFC Bank have started 2024 by enhancing deposit rates. SBI offers super senior citizens new benefits while HDFC has revised bulk deposit rates. […]
NHAI prepays Rs 56,000 crore loans as Capex fall
NHAI has prepaid loans of Rs 56,000 crore this fiscal year, reducing its debt from Rs 3.3 lakh crore to around Rs 2.8 lakh crore. […]
Rupee falls to record 85.77 vs $, forex kitty at 8-month low
The rupee reached a record low of 85.77 against the dollar, driven by a weaker Chinese yuan and a stronger dollar. India’s foreign exchange reserves […]
Bastar journalist killed, cops suspect death linked to ‘road scam’ report
Mukesh Chandrakar, a prominent Bastar journalist, was murdered and his body was found in a septic tank in Bijapur district. Known for his reports on […]
‘How to kill’: Chilling plot reveals father, son searched methods to kill mother, 4 sisters
Mohammed Arshad and his father meticulously planned and executed the murders of Arshad’s mother and four sisters. Investigations revealed they used the internet to research […]
Spare wheel falls off truck, crushes infant sleeping on footpath in Gujarat
A three-month-old baby, Khushi Damor, was killed by a falling wheel from a truck at a construction site in Nadiad, highlighting the need for mandatory […]
Chinese brand that become ‘headache’ for Zara, H&M coming to Ajio website
Shein is re-entering India via a partnership with Reliance Retail after a four-and-a-half-year ban. Shein aims to compete with Indian fast-fashion brands while ensuring data […]
Broken chair placed on sinkhole prompts Bengaluru’s civic authorities to fix it
An old chair placed on a 4ft sinkhole at Koramangala’s 5th Main, 17th Cross Road, prompted BBMP officials to fix it immediately. The sinkhole, near […]
Manipur mob attacks SP office over central forces deployment
An SP and others were injured in Manipur’s Kangpokpi amid a mob’s violent protest over central forces in Saibol village. The unrest follows a baton […]