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IIFL Finance Ltd on Wednesday reported a 10 per cent fall in its net profit to Rs 174 crore for the first quarter ended June. The company's net profit had stood at Rs 194.24 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. However, the company's total income rose to Rs 1,209.08 crore in the April-June 2019 quarter, from Rs 1,177.39 crore a year ago.

Tours and travel services firm Cox & Kings on Wednesday said it has defaulted on commercial papers worth Rs 149 crore. The company defaulted on unsecured commercial paper, Cox & Kings said in regulatory filing. "The company is working closely with its lenders to optimise its strong asset base globally and bring the situation back to normal as soon as possible," it said.

The question of how best to address environmental challenges has increasingly become a partisan flashpoint. So, when there is a green solution on which many Republicans and Democrats see eye-to-eye, as we do, it’s worth paying attention.It’s time to...

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Wednesday appointed former India pacer Shib Sankar Paul as head coach of the state's senior women's team. Paul, who was previously coaching Mizoram U-23 Men's team, said: "It's homecoming for me. I feel honoured to take up this new role. When CAB president Sourav Ganguly and joint secretary Avishek Dalmiya asked me I didn't think twice to grab this new challenge." Dalmiya congratulated Paul on his appointment and reiterated the management's focus to improve women's cricket. Читать дальше...

Troy Patterson writes on the second season of HBO’s “Succession,” starring Jeremy Strong, Brian Cox, and Kieran Culkin.

Located in South Korea, a country which imports 96% of its power due to a lack of indigenous energy resources, is the Dangjin Bio-1 plant. Recently-completed by GS

The Trump administration has proposed tariffs against the E.U. that, if enacted, could double the price of imported cheese in America. Here is how the cheese world is bracing for the impact.

Marlins No. 29 prospect Peyton Burdick is off to a fast start in his first taste of pro ball with Class A Clinton and could be worth more to the organization than just a cost-conscious senior sign.

While Delhi has been given a multi-layered security for Independence Day celebrations, arrangements made elsewhere in the country too are tight to ensure that no untoward incident takes place.

Satellite images have reportedly captured more than 500 Chinese military vehicles stationed in and around a soccer stadium close to the Hong Kong border in what is believed to be a response to days of violent protests.
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Following the death of four scooter riders in the metro Atlanta area, the city has introduced a ban on the operation of permitted electric scooters and bikes during nighttime hours, the mayor’s office announced last week.

A fossil discovery has added another entry to the list of comically large New Zealand birds: a 5-foot-tall penguin.

Deal with Blackstone will help group reduce debt

Crisil on Wednesday downgraded the rating of Tata Motors by a notch to 'AA-' on weakening of outlook on the business risk profile of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The long term rating of the company has been downgraded from 'AA' to 'AA-' with negative outlook, Tata Motors said in a regulatory filing. The rating action is based on the weakening of outlook on the business risk profile of JLR, it said. Earlier this week, global ratings agency S&P reaffirmed Tata Motors' long-term issuer and issue credit... Читать дальше...

Vistara will deploy 50% of its capacity on international routes in the next five years

A convicted murderer who served 31 years in prison and was on the run form police has been arrested.

“We also have a record number of international players lined up for our player draft early next month.”

A mother has urged the public to learn first aid after her two-year-old son nearly choked on peanuts on a family break in Kerry.

We are in a high season of political showboating. On the debate stage, candidates for the Democratic nomination tussle for our attention, straining to exploit their allotted seconds of screen time. But televised debates are electoral theatrics, not governance: Most of the people who run the world have little to no face recognition. I don’t think I could pick Robert Mercer out of a line-up, for example, and he bankrolled Brexit and Trump’s candidacy.

Union ministers Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, Rajnath Singh and Narendra Singh Tomar will be members of the reconstituted council.

Shah Mehmood Qureshi says peace and stability of the region under threat

An Italian court has upheld an appeal by Spanish rescue ship Open Arms, suspending the Italian Interior Ministry's ban on the vessel from entering Italian waters.

Wales international looks unlikely to get game-time under Brendan Rodgers

The findings of the report could cause trouble for Justin Trudeau's Liberals in the October election.