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₹785 per share, 9.79% higher than the issue price of ₹715. On BSE, Krystal Integrated Services share price today opened at ₹795 apiece, up 11.19% than the issue price.

₹30 lakh so that they could settle in another country, The Times of India reported. As per a screenshot of a WhatsApp chat doing rounds on social media, the kidnapping photographs were sent to the father. When Kavya’s father replied, saying he was sending the pics to the SP, the “kidnapper" replied: “Send it to whomever you want to.

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, according to the Biden administration. An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, was charged by federal prosecutors in November last year in connection with his involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate Pannun, who holds dual citizenship of the US and Canada. US federal prosecutors have charged that Gupta was working with an Indian government employee and had agreed to pay an assassin USD 1,00,000 to kill Pannun, who lives in New York City. India has already constituted a probe committee to investigate the allegations.

RBI) is said to have turned down a request from HDFC Bank to permit classification of securities worth more than ₹1 lakh crore issued by the erstwhile HDFC Ltd as infrastructure bonds. This would have given regulatory leeway to the country's largest private bank. «The RBI has communicated to HDFC Bank that there is a technical hurdle in giving the infrastructure tag to bonds issued by the former HDFC Ltd because those were issued by an NBFC (non-banking finance company) and norms for treatment of bonds are different for banks and NBFCs,» a person close to the development told ET.

Consulate General of India in Hong Kong has issued an advisory for Indian nationals planning to visit the special administrative region for a period of less than 14 days. The Indian mission, in a statement, said that the nationals need to apply for online Pre-Arrival Registration (PAR).

small-cap stocks in recent weeks has soured sentiment in this space but some of these shares may still be holding some promise. At least 60 stocks have the potential to rise between 25% and 60% based on analysts’ consensus estimates available on Bloomberg. These companies are tracked by at least 10 analysts. Ujjivan Bank, Bandhan Bank, PSP Projects, Vedant Fashions, PNB Housing Finance, Prince Pipes & Fittings, Transport Corp, Greenpanel Industries, Galaxy Surfactants, and Somany Ceramics, could return at least 25%, according to average price targets on Bloomberg.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal will play Sweden in international soccer game on Thursday. While Portugal have won all their last five matches, Sweden emerged victorious in three games and lost two. Portugal versus Sweden soccer match is scheduled to kick off at 3.45 (ET)/ 12.45 pm (PT) on Thursday, March 21. One can watch the soccer game on FOX Soccer Plus and Fubo TV. Fubo TV offers free trial available.

Conor McGregor has recently conformed his return to mixed martial art during a press meet for his latest movie Road House. McGregor said this week that he's in talks with UFC for a comeback clash against another UFC heavyweight Michael Chandler this summer. In a statement to ESPN, McGregor confirmed that the clash is on and it's 'all systems go'.

Alien: Romulus" has been released on YouTube. The movie is all set to be released in theaters in August this year. «The sci-fi/horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful 'Alien' franchise back to its roots: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe,» makers wrote in the caption for «Alien: Romulus».

National Highways Infra Trust for Rs 149.65 crore through an open market transaction. The National Highways Infra Trust is an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) sponsored by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). According to the bulk deal data available with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Larsen & Toubro purchased 1.20 crore units, amounting to 11.02 per cent unitholding in the National Highways Infra Trust.

Brown-Forman Corporation, maker of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey, has named Gaurav Sabharwal as its new managing director for India and South Asia. Based out of Gurgaon, Sabharwal will report to Eveline Albarracin, vice-president and managing director of Brown-Forman ANZPI (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific islands), IMENA (India, Middle East, North Africa) and Turkiye, the US spirits and wine maker said. Sabharwal said he “will strive to help consumers in India discover the world of American whiskeys”.

Central Bank of India and Mumbai-based M Pallonji & Co are the two bidders for Future Enterprises' insurance business, having offered ₹450 crore and ₹300 crore, respectively, two people familiar with the process said. Two other bidders have offered to buy the company's manufacturing units in Maharashtra and Karnataka, these people said. Lenders had offered different parts of the company for sale after the initial attempt to sell the whole company failed to get substantial bids. Future Enterprises owes creditors more than ₹13,540 crore. Central Bank is also the largest creditor to the group with more than ₹4,000 crore of admitted claims between the bank and its arm Centbank Financial Services.

Omkara ARC has acquired Park Hyatt Hyderabad's loans for ₹300 crore from lenders at a 34% discount from sellers that included BlackRock and JM Financial. The all-cash deal involved Omkara paying ₹300 crore to buy the ₹450 crore principal outstanding of Park Hyatt in Hyderabad, a 5-star luxury hotel consisting of more than 200 rooms including 25 suites and 40 serviced apartments in Hyderabad. The total debt outstanding including interest and principal is ₹700 crore. «Omkara has bought hotel debt from JM Financial and BlackRock at 66% of the debt,» said a source. «The transaction involved acquiring the NCDs from lenders.» Spokespersons of both Omkara ARC and JM Financial did not respond to requests for comment immediately while BlackRock could not be reached immediately for comment.

phase of the Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, covering three constituencies, was issued on Wednesday. The constituencies slated for the first phase are Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, and Alipurduar, all of which were clinched by the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Voting for these seats in the northern part of the state will be held on April 19. The process for filing nominations by candidates for this phase began on Wednesday and it will continue till March 28, with the withdrawal deadline being April 2.

leaders of ISIS in India who were camping in a neighbouring country would cross over to India at the Dhubri Sector to carry out sabotage activities. Two top leaders of ISIS were arrested. Based on the input, an STF team under Parthasarathi Mahanta, IGP(STF), Kalyan Kumar Pathak, APS, Addl SP, STF and other ranks was deputed to locate and apprehend the said accused persons who are also wanted accused of NIA. The team proceeded to Dhubri in the evening hours of March 19. Thereafter, since the input was credible in nature, a manhunt was launched in the International border area to nab the culprits.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday claimed top leaders of Congress are not willing to contest Lok Sabha elections in any of the 29 constituencies in the state and said people will reject the opposition party which had questioned the existence of Lord Ram. Rajesh Mishra, the BJP nominee from Sidhi constituency, has become the first candidate in MP to file his nomination papers on the day the notification for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections was issued. «Congress has some tallest leaders in Madhya Pradesh but none of them is ready to contest the polls from 29 seats,» Yadav said while addressing a public meeting. In the first phase of elections, scheduled for April 19, polling will be held in six seats in MP.

Sebi) on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court it would not take any further action on the summons issued by it to Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra in an alleged fund diversion case. Chandra had filed a petition earlier this month challenging the summons and had sought for it to be quashed. The businessman's counsel, Ravi Kadam, sought for the entire proceedings initiated by the Sebi to be quashed and argued that the capital market watchdog was going ahead with the probe in a «predetermined» manner.

Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday recognised as Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Tripura Assembly. The post of LoP has been lying vacant after incumbent, Tipra Motha Party (TMP) MLA Animesh Debbarma quit before becoming minister in Chief Minister Manik Saha-led BJP government on March 7. Speaker Biswabandhu Sen invited Chaudhury on Wednesday and discussed the LoP-related issues and then recognised him for the post.

Easter 2024 date and holidays are nearing as the holy occasion will be observed on March 31. Easter holds profound significance for millions of Christians worldwide, symbolizing the triumphant resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, and marking the culmination of the solemn 40-day period known as Lent. As believers reflect on the profound themes of sacrifice, redemption, and renewal, Easter serves as a beacon of hope and spiritual rebirth, reminding individuals of the enduring power of faith and the promise of new beginnings, as per a Fox10 report.

Aircraft lessor Wilmington Trust SP Services has moved NCLAT, filing an appeal against an earlier order of NCLT, which had dismissed its insolvency plea against low-cost carrier SpiceJet. Wilmington Trust's petition has been listed for hearing on Thursday before a bench headed by the Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). Earlier on January 29, the Delhi-based bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) dismissed the insolvency petition filed by Wilmington Trust SP Services against SpiceJet. Wilmington, the aircraft lessor based in Dublin, Ireland had moved the insolvency plea against SpiceJet in June 2023 over unpaid dues.

Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Modi reiterated India's commitment to an early and peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict between the two countries, the officials said, adding that both the leaders said they saw the Indian prime minister as a «peace-maker». «Both Putin and Zelenskyy also invited Modi to visit their countries after the elections in India get over,» an official said. The prime minister has in the past cited invitations extended to him by foreign leaders to visit their countries as their endorsement of the view that he is set to retain power in the Lok Sabha elections, which start on April 19 and will be over in the first week of June.