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- UPL plans to raise up to Rs 3,378 crore via rights issue
Agrochemicals manufacturer UPL announced plans to raise up to Rs 3,378 crore through a rights issue priced at Rs 360 per share, according to its filing with stock exchanges on November 20. The funds will be raised by issuing 9.38 crore partly paid-up equity shares. The issue price represents a 34% discount to UPL’s closing price of Rs 546.85 on November 19. - Was I Right to Chide the Man Who Complimented My Daughter-in-Law?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the kinds of remarks strangers sometimes make about women’s looks. - Have You Ever Ghosted Somebody? We Want to Hear About It.
Tell us about your experience for a New York Times Magazine article about how we communicate in our dating lives and relationships. - Comcast's cable network spinoff may be a signal to the media industry for necessary change
Comcast may be proceeding with a transaction as a signal to the rest of the media industry that consolidation is necessary. - American Airlines to shame boarding line cutters with new technology
American Airlines plans to roll out the new technology to 100 airports across the country. - McDonald's preparing a 2025 'McValue' offering
In its most recent quarter, McDonald's reported earnings and revenue that topped expectations, but saw its same-store sales fall globally by 1.5%. - CNBC's Official NHL Team Valuations 2024: Here's how the 32 franchises stack up
The average NHL team is worth $1.92 billion, and recent transactions are commanding revenue multiples that rival deals done in the MLB. - TJ Maxx parent says holiday shopping is off to a 'strong start,' but its guidance tells another stor
TJX Cos. is continuing to grow sales as competitors like Target and Macy's struggle to win over shoppers. - Utah Hockey Club is beefing up Salt Lake City's roster as a sports hub
The NHL's Utah Hockey Club is solidifying Salt Lake City as the next sports hub, with the help of a fast-growing economy and tech billionaire Ryan Smith. - NHL looks beyond U.S., Canada for league growth
International expansion means more robust recruiting, a bigger audience and more revenue and sponsorship opportunities. - Delta CEO says Trump administration's approach to regulation could be 'breath of fresh air'
Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the Trump administration could address governmental "overreach" in regulation. - The NHL has strict rules for how much teams can spend. Here's how it works
The NHL is one of two of the big four North American sports leagues with a hard salary cap. - Cleveland launches formal bid for a WNBA team
The Cavs said Thursday they and Rock Entertainment Group had formally submitted a proposal for a WNBA expansion team. - Yahoo rejected two PhD students' $1 million offer for their site. Here's why they are still "thankfu
Stanford PhD students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, created Google, a search engine initially rejected by Yahoo and Excite. Google's AdWords revolutionized digital advertising, propelling its growth. Yahoo missed opportunities to acquire Google, ultimately losing its competitive edge in the search market. - Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump's return
Moscow appears to be maximising its gains while Joe Biden abandons long-held red lines at the end of his presidency. - Anti-landmine groups criticise US for sending mines to Ukraine
It marks a "shocking and devastating development" in the war, says Human Rights Watch. - Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for the next attorney general is at the centre of a number of allegations, which he denies. - Man who drugged wife in French mass rape case told: You'll die alone
Tensions burst into the open in court when Dominique Pelicot is accused by his daughter of lying. - US vetoes Security Council's Gaza ceasefire resolution
Fourteen of the 15 members voted in favour, but Washington said the text would send "dangerous message" to Hamas. - Rust premieres at low-key film festival three years after shooting
The movie’s star Alec Baldwin was not invited and did not attend the screening. - US charges Indian billionaire with fraud
The allegations of bribery and fraud are the latest blow for the tycoon, one of India's richest people. - Israeli strikes on Syria's Palmyra kill 36, state media say
A UK-based monitor says the strikes hit a weapons depot other locations linked to Iran-backed fighters. - False alarm over DR Congo hero's golden tooth
The mausoleum of Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's independence hero, was vandalised sparking alarm over his tooth. - US envoy heads to Israel after progress on Hezbollah ceasefire
After a second day of talks in Lebanon, Amos Hochstein says he will “to try to bring this to a close”. - Death penalty for Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with cyanide
The woman, dubbed Am Cyanide, is believed to be among the worst serial killers in Thai history. - Vatican in row at climate talks over gender rights
Charities worry it could block a crucial deal giving women more support in the face of climate change. - US nursing student Laken Riley's killer sentenced to life
Jose Antonio Ibarra, an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant, was found guilty by a Georgia judge. - Virtually no aid has reached besieged north Gaza in 40 days, UN says
The UN says bakeries and kitchens have shut down due to limited supplies in the region. - 'Never': Jimmy Lai denies foreign collusion in landmark trial
Lai, one of the most influential pro-democracy figures in Hong Kong, is accused of colluding with foreign forces. - Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes
Prosecutors say he led a "reign of terror" after the city was overrun by an al-Qaeda-linked group in 2012. - Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning her two sons
The South Carolina mother was convicted of killing her boys by strapping them into a car which she allowed to roll into a lake. - Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war if US cuts funding
US President-elect Donald Trump has campaigned on a promise to end America's involvement in wars. - Logan Paul accused of misleading fans over crypto investments
New evidence suggests the YouTuber promoted investments without revealing his financial interest in them. - Prosecutors back delaying Trump sentence until he leaves White House
New York prosecutors have vowed to oppose President-elect Donald Trump’s effort to overturn his criminal conviction, however. - Trump picks former WWE CEO and TV's Dr Oz for top roles
Linda McMahon is the US president-elect's choice for education secretary, and Mehmet Oz is lined up for a healthcare job. - Beirut: Meet the TikTokers filming destroyed homes
In Beirut, two TikTokers are filming the damage caused by Israeli air strikes for families who have fled. - The model, British tech and Russia's war machine
£1.6m of British kit shipped to companies tied to Russian military despite sanctions, customs documents claim. - Rupee stronger than emerging market peers
The Indian rupee had been holding steady in a band between 83 and 84 over the past year. But the tranquility has been broken by Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections. Expectations of pro-corporate and pro-US policies have taken the dollar index higher, applying pressure on all EM currencies. But the rupee has lost less ground compared with currencies of other emerging economies such as Russia, Brazil, Turkey and Mexico. A cordial relation between Trump and PM Narendra Modi and - Waqf Bill among 15 bills listed for Winter Session of the Parliament
The session is scheduled to begin on November 25 and subject to exigencies of Government Business, may conclude on December 20 - Decision to open PM GatiShakti platform to private sector may take time, says official
Total of 228 infrastructure projects worth Rs ₹15.9 lakh crore recommended for approval so far - Advantage for BJP in Maharashtra, polls divided in Jharkhand: exit polls
Five exit polls, made public after the voting came to an end in Maharastra at 5 pm on Wednesday, predicted the return of Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s Shiv Sena in Maharashtra - AP Cabinet approves new polices for tourism, sports
The Cabinet also approved the new sports policy and also passed a resolution to change the name of Anti-Narcotics Task Force to Elite Anti-Natcotics Group - Unchecked inflation, can undermine the prospects of real economy: RBI report
What is worrying is that apart from the sharp surge in the momentum of food prices, core inflation has edged up, warned the RBI report - Business model for SMEs
Badge engineering helps in product development - A police station where children’s safety is prime
At the Itanagar police station, two officers have created an environment where children feel welcome. The idea is to understand their vulnerabilities better and, thereby, curb child abuse and trafficking - Editorial. Royal(ty) ride
Widespread gaming of royalty rules should stop - Letters to Editor dated November 20, 2024
- SC allows telcos to claim CENVAT credit for mobile tower installations
This decision is expected to provide significant financial relief to major operators - Maharashtra polls marred by sporadic violence and controversy
Voting day in Maharashtra’s state elections was fraught with tension, marked by attacks on polling booths, clashes between party workers, accusations of bribery, and physical altercations. The campaign, already criticized for its low rhetoric, culminated in a highly dramatic polling day. - Parle Agro reports 12% decline in revenue in FY24 on tax policy changes
Parle Agro said the decrease in revenue and profit primarily stemmed from significant tax policy changes