MUMBAI: Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, will pivot to a multi-asset lender spanning personal/gold/MSME loans after its acquisition by Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company for about Rs 8,850 crore, making it a multinational NBFC.IHC’s affiliate Avenir Investment RSC will take a 41.5% stake via preferential shares/warrants, with scope to cross 63% through a mandatory…
Divya Deshmukh (Photo by Yoav Nis) NEW DELHI: If R Praggnanandhaa’s opening-round victory over Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri at the Candidates was a manifesto of his aggressive DNA, Round 3 was a flashy reminder of the game’s flattering nature.On a day that began with high hopes for the Indian contingent at the Cap St…
Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha, new parents to Neer (born Oct 2025), melt hearts online. She praised his Parliament push for paternity leave on Instagram: “Proud of you as dad and leader—parenting is shared!” Quote: Fathers shouldn’t choose job over newborn care. Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha are among the most adored couples of B-town….
MUMBAI: The depreciation of the rupee has pushed up the cost of funding overseas education for middle class Indian households, nudging many students to defer their higher education plans by a couple of years or opt for shorter duration courses; some students looking for undergraduate courses are also actively evaluating the prospect of getting enrolled…
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ (March 19 release) dominates buzz for his acting and Aditya Dhar’s direction. Shefali Shah’s March 31 tribute recalls their fun first meet, praises his energy, team spirit, and roles like spy. Film hits Rs 900Cr net in India. Ranveer Singh‘s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, which stormed theatres on March 19, is…
MUMBAI: In a move that will buy more time for exporters, the Reserve Bank of India extended a pandemic-style leniency on trade finance, allowing pre- and post-shipment export credit to run for up to 450 days for all disbursements made until June 30, 2026. The measure, effective immediately, is meant to cushion firms grappling with…
Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor headed to New York on Tuesday for the next leg of ‘Ramayana‘ film promotions ahead of the ‘Rama’ first glimpse launch. Kapoor began the event at an NYC theatre with a chant of “Jai Shri Ram”, before taking the stage with director Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra. Dressed in all-white, the…
Viveck Vaswani has opened up about why he never collaborated again with Salman Khan after Patthar Ke Phool, even as he acknowledged the superstar’s professionalism in certain setups. However, he clarified that he is not against collaborating with the actor entirely. “If I get the Salman who works with Sooraj Barjatya, then I would do…
Ram Gopal Varma has opened up about the impact of Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge starring Ranveer Singh, drawing a sharp comparison with Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal starring Ranbir Kapoor and explaining why the former has left a deeper impression on him. Ram Gopal Varma has opened up about the impact…
After launching the ‘Ramayana‘ first glimpse of ‘Rama’ at an event in Los Angeles, Nitesh Tiwari, Ranbir Kapoor and producer Namit Malhotra headed to New York City for the second screening. Much like the LA event, the director and actor of the upcoming epic sat down for a candid chat, where they discussed the film,…
