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Hayleys sustains growth momentum, reports PBT of Rs.13.33Bn in first half of 2025/26

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- The Hayleys Group sustained its strong growth trajectory during the first six months of the financial year ending 31st March 2026, generating a Profit Before Tax of Rs.13.33 b... Read More


Red Fort blast: Time for firm action

India, Nov. 14 -- The explosion near Delhi's Red Fort earlier this month shocked the nation not only because it struck a heritage site, but because of what early investigations suggest - the alleged i... Read More


25 years of Uttarakhand: Between promise, progress and precarious reality

India, Nov. 14 -- Uttarakhand became a separate state on November 9, 2000 after years of public demand for governance suited to mountain life. People wanted schools, hospitals and markets closer to re... Read More


A model of harmony in an uneasy Asian neighbourhood

India, Nov. 14 -- The former King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck - revered as K4, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo - turned 70 on November 11. In Bhutan, the Bodhisattva King, as he is fondly known, is remem... Read More


Ola, take a swig, and blink it

India, Nov. 14 -- The July-September quarter this year tells us a story of both the successes and failures of India's new-age tech firms. Backed by the growth in online insurance, PB Fintech, the pare... Read More


Fifty shades of Indian poverty

India, Nov. 14 -- Back in the 1980s when I was a post-graduate student pursuing economics at the Gokhale Institute in Pune, we were perhaps the last of the batch to listen to guest lectures by the lat... Read More


Blase Capital power shifts

India, Nov. 14 -- From a low of below Rs 35 a share to a high of over Rs 70 in 12 months. From Rs 3 five years ago to over Rs 40 now, after touching even grander heights. Only a few stocks, especially... Read More


Kenya Public Debt Hits 65% GDP Above Ceiling 55%, AfDB Warns Risks

Kenya, Nov. 14 -- Kenya's public debt hits the 65% GDP threshold, drawing sharp warnings from the African Development Bank about escalating risks tied to shaky oversight at the National Treasury and P... Read More


Sopore Police Organises Debate Competition on Formation of Indian Bureaucracy & Role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Sopore, Nov. 14 -- As part of the ongoing celebrations commemorating the 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Sopore Police today organised a Debate Competition at SRM Welkin Higher Se... Read More


Dr Samia instructs the new PM to serve Tanzania diligently

DODOMA, Nov. 14 -- THE President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has urged the newly appointed Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, to serve citizens with professionalism and ... Read More