The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a comprehensive review of regulations governing stock exchanges, clearing corporations and commodity derivatives exchanges. The exercise includes a proposed overhaul of technology-related rules as part of efforts to improve ease of doing business and reduce compliance burdens in the securities market.In a press release issued…
Few teams in world football can boast a midfield as talented as Portugal’s. Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Vitinha and João Neves are all capable of controlling possession and dictating the tempo of matches. However, the opener against DR Congo highlighted a major concern. Despite enjoying long spells on the ball, Portugal struggled to create meaningful…
After living in Germany for four years, Indian expat Himani Sharma says one European habit has left a lasting impression on her, the ability to switch off from work and focus on life.In a widely shared video on Instagram, Himani reflected on the cultural differences she noticed after moving to Germany. She said the one…
Tom Holland reveals he told Zendaya about Robert Downey Jr’s comeback as Doctor Doom right away. Image Credits: Instagram Other than being one of the impeccable actors in superhero films, Tom Holland has left an impression by innocently dropping leaks about the multiverse on the internet. However, the 30-year-old managed to guard the secret of…
Iran’s sanctions are spread across decades of US laws, presidential orders, international restrictions and thousands of blacklisted entities, meaning lifting them requires legal changes, political approval and renewed confidence from global banks and businesses. Iran stands to gain access to billions of dollars in oil revenues after the United States granted a 60-day sanctions reprieve…
Ex-British rugby star found dead in Italy hotel Former rugby league player Ricky Bibey was found dead in a luxury hotel room in Florence, Italy, after a violent confrontation with his partner, an inquest in the UK has heard.Bibey, who played for Wigan Warriors, Leigh Centurions, St Helens and Wakefield Trinity during his career, had…
Wall Street began the day on a weak note on Tuesday with benchmark indices plunging in red. The stocks came under heavy pressure as the broad sell-off in technology shares deepened, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 2% in early trading and futures signalling further declines ahead of the opening bell.Around 7:30 pm IST,…
Cricketer Rishabh Pant (PTI Photo) The IPL has never been short of blockbuster contracts, but history shows that even the biggest stars are not immune to dramatic pay cuts. The latest example is Rishabh Pant, whose return to Delhi Capitals has come with a hefty reduction in salary after a disappointing two-year stint with Lucknow…
A three-mark increase in Biology after re-evaluation changed the outcome of the CBSE Class 12 examination for Aditya Mishra of Bokaro. The revised score took his total to 498 out of 500 in his best five subjects, making him a joint national topper in the Science stream.When the CBSE results were declared on May 13,…
RJ Balaji’s ‘Karuppu’ turned out to be one of the biggest Tamil blockbusters of the year. Starring Suriya, Trisha, Indrans, and Swasika, the film enjoyed a dream run in theatres and reportedly crossed the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide. The success also ended Suriya’s long wait for a major theatrical hit. Following the film’s grand…
