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Zee Entertainment approves Rs 600-crore share buyback at Rs 91 apiece; promoters to stay out
Zee Entertainment has approved a Rs 600 crore share buyback at Rs 91 per share, a 24% premium over its latest NSE closing price. The company will repurchase up to 6.59 crore shares through the tender offer route, with November 25 fixed as the record date. Promoters will not participate.
Rs 35 lakh revenue from Rs 500 service: Two Hyderabad childhood friends built an app helping NRIs hire personal assistants in India
Two Hyderabad childhood friends, Nishant Parepalli and Shashank Veer Pothaduri, launched Shoppin in 2023. The startup connects customers in over 20 countries with personal shoppers and assistants in India. Starting at Rs 500, its services include shopping, property checks and paperwork. The company reported Rs 33 lakh revenue in FY26 and Rs 35 lakh between April and October 2026.
Fairfax's Rs 52,878-crore IDBI Bank deal sets stage for a financial services powerhouse
Fairfax Financial Holdings has successfully acquired a controlling stake in IDBI Bank for Rs 52,878 crore. The investment aims to redefine IDBI Bank as a comprehensive financial services provider in India and abroad. Fairfax plans to integrate its existing insurance and capital market businesses into IDBI Bank to enhance its offerings. The acquisition reflects Fairfax's strategy of leveraging IDBI Bank's infrastructure for greater market competitiveness.
KL Rahul invests in PlayBlue, joins as brand ambassador ahead of flagship store launch
KL Rahul will invest in PlayBlue, a multi-brand sports retail venture launching its flagship store on November 14. The flagship store in Bengaluru will feature over 75 brands, including apparel and sporting equipment. PlayBlue aims to create an integrated platform that offers expert guidance and experiential retail for consumers. It plans to expand its presence to more than 100 stores across India over the next five years.
Godrej Industries shares rally 10% after Temasek's Rs 2,500 crore investment in Godrej Capital
Godrej Industries shares rose sharply on Thursday after Temasek announced a Rs 2,500 crore investment in Godrej Capital at a valuation of up to Rs 28,000 crore. The group will retain around 80% ownership in the financial services business, which reported assets under management of Rs 35,000 crore in October 2026.
Amid layoff season, this Bengaluru company is paying employees to quit and start their own business and return back if things don't work out
Amid layoffs and voluntary buyout offers at global tech companies, Bengaluru-based iD Fresh Food is encouraging employees to quit and start their own businesses. CEO Musthafa PC's entrepreneurship policy offers a partially paid sabbatical, mentorship, access to the company's business network and an option to return if their ventures fail.
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Bajaj Finance unveils share sale to raise up to $1.25 billion
Bajaj Finance has launched a share sale to raise up to ₹117 billion from institutional investors. This offering marks a significant event following a major IPO by Jio Platforms last month. The proceeds will be allocated toward repaying various financial obligations, including loans and debentures. A team of financial institutions is collaborating with Bajaj Finance on this transaction. Additionally, the Indian equity market remains active, having raised approximately $50.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analyst
No doubt, the mood in the market has changed and the bulls seem to be back in a determined fashion. Don’t, however, expect the indices to keep climbing daily. There will be pauses. Also, though the things troubling the market have receded for now, they can still return. And these troubles are likely to be global rather than local.
Little Caesars Veterans Day 2026: Here's how veterans can claim their free lunch combo at Little Caesars this Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, November 11, 2026, Little Caesars is honoring veterans and active military personnel by providing complimentary lunch combos. For a limited three-hour window, eligible customers can enjoy a HOT-N-READY lunch combo featuring pepperoni pizza along with a drink, available for in-store pickup only. Proof of military service is required, so it’s advisable to check with your local store for participation details.
For investors with medium-term outlook: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 23%, according to analysts
The headwinds hitting the market are not just easing now. Some of them are actually turning into tailwinds. That is a real change. The broader market is inching higher, and the Nifty and the Sensex are moving up with it. For months, the bulls were trying and failing to get a foothold. This time the attempt looks more serious, because the macro picture, for once, is working for rather than against them.
Chinese companies providing overseas services to Indian subsidiaries may escape tax: ITAT
In a landmark decision, the Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has determined that Chinese firms offering services from overseas are not liable for Indian taxes. This ruling contrasts with a Mumbai bench decision made in 2010 regarding taxation policies on foreign services. The tribunal's finding is advantageous for Chinese companies supplying centralized services to Indian entities during the digital age.
Is today Veterans Day? Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Starbucks offer free meals and deals; do kids have school on November 11?
Veterans Day occurs annually on November 11 to honor military members and veterans in the United States. Many restaurants nationwide provide free meals and discounts to veterans and active-duty personnel. Offers include free drinks, entrees, and special vouchers at various dining establishments. Schools may close or hold activities, with policies differing across districts in Illinois. It is advisable for individuals to check local offerings and school schedules for specific details.
Passenger finds metal scrubber piece in food on Guwahati-Okha Express; IRCTC penalises caterer
A passenger travelling on the Guwahati-Okha Dwarka Express raised a food safety concern after finding a metal fragment in his dal, with onboard catering staff suggesting it came from a utensil-cleaning scrubber. The passenger refused a replacement meal and refund. IRCTC later confirmed a penalty against the caterer and de-rostering of the staff involved.
Qualcomm layoffs severance package: 3 months' salary, extra payout based on years of service & one more month's pay for signing exit papers within 3 days; what employees are being offered
Qualcomm has reportedly begun laying off employees in India as part of a global workforce restructuring exercise that could affect around 1,000 staff, or 5–6% of its workforce in the country. Reports suggest affected employees may be offered three months' salary as severance, with additional compensation based on tenure and an extra month's pay for those who sign exit documents within three days. Qualcomm has not publicly confirmed the reported severance package.
Deutsche Bank launches digital asset custody service for paying clients
Deutsche Bank launches its digital asset custody service for institutional and corporate clients, offering secure storage for cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ether. The move strengthens its digital asset strategy, with plans for potential Asian expansion and collaboration with DWS to develop regulated digital asset infrastructure.
Bajaj Finance to launch share sale worth up to Rs 11,700 cr this week: Report
Bajaj Finance Ltd. is gearing up for a major share sale aimed at raising an impressive 117 billion rupees. The initiative seeks to draw in institutional investors, with the specifics of the offering currently being finalized. Following the completion of investor roadshows, a qualified institutions placement may take place soon.
Vande Bharat Sleeper will make you forget flight journeys: Passenger offers peek inside 1AC coach with plush bedding & premium onboard service
A woman passenger has shared an Instagram video offering a glimpse inside the Vande Bharat Sleeper's 1AC coach on the Bengaluru-Mumbai route. From private cabins and clean interiors to aircraft-style water service, onboard meals and modern washrooms, several features are giving the premium train an airline-like feel.
Rs 500 can buy you 40 minutes on Yamuna! What passengers can experience aboard Delhi's first-ever river cruise
Delhi has got its first Yamuna cruise service, Namo Yamuna River Safari, offering a 40-minute ride between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur. Inaugurated on Tuesday, the electric-powered cruise covers around 5 km, with tickets priced at Rs 500 per person and a capacity of 30 passengers. Here are the route, fare, ride duration and other details.
These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 20% in one year, according to analyst
When FPI money returns, there are two parts of the market that tend to draw it first: Financial services broadly, and banks within it. So the very thing that worked against these stocks when the FPIs were selling has started to work for them now that the foreigners are buying. Monday saw the first clear sign of it.
Delhi's river tourism begins with the launch of Yamuna recreational cruise service
Delhi has launched its first ever recreational cruise service on the Yamuna River to encourage local tourism. This innovative program invites residents and tourists alike to explore the river's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With various engaging attractions on board, the service aims to stimulate regional economic activities and public involvement.
Is Veterans Day a Federal Holiday? Are banks and post offices open? Here's what's open and closed on November 11
Veterans Day will be observed on November 11, 2026, impacting many services across the United States. Federal offices and banks are likely to be closed due to the holiday, which celebrates military veterans. However, private delivery companies and US stock markets will remain open during this day. Most retail stores and restaurants are expected to operate normally and may offer promotions.
Delhi's new Yamuna cruise can accommodate up to 30 passengers per ride and features bio-toilets, covering a 4-5 km stretch between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur in 40 minutes; check ticket prices, route and other details
Delhi latest news: Delhi has inaugurated a new cruise service on the Yamuna, aimed at boosting local tourism. This service runs between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, accommodating 30 passengers per ride. Tickets are priced at Rs 500 and can be purchased online. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta believes this initiative will enhance recreational activities for families. The project is part of a broader effort by the government to promote river tourism.
Ayodhya: Lord's Home
Ram’s return to Ayodhya symbolises the triumph of righteousness over evil and the restoration of virtue. His humility and compassion remind devotees that no act of devotion goes unnoticed. The episode also highlights that true fulfilment comes from inner transformation and reconnecting with the Supreme Lord, whose presence represents spiritual light and the soul’s eternal home.
Sebi approves 6 IPOs including Mahanadi Coalfields, Veritas Finance and Sagar Defence. Check details
Sebi has granted approval for initial public offerings from six companies across various sectors. Companies like Mahanadi Coalfields and Sagar Defence Engineering are set to enter the stock market soon. The IPOs include both offers for sale and fresh issue components to raise significant funds. These approvals come amid increasing investor interest in diverse industries such as defence and pharmaceuticals.
Looking for a job? Don't pay a single rupee for registration, interviews or job offers: Labour Ministry flags fraudsters posing as NCS officials
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has warned jobseekers against fake calls, emails and fraudulent job offers claiming an association with the National Career Service (NCS). The ministry clarified that all NCS services, including registration, job applications and interview processing, are completely free. It has also shared helpline numbers 1514 and 1930 for assistance and reporting fraud.
Saudia's new Premium Economy seats to offer 43-inch pitch, wider space and added comfort from 2027
Saudia is poised to transform the travel experience with its upcoming Premium Economy Class, previewed at the World Travel Market London 2026. This innovative class promises enhanced comfort and privacy, serving as a bridge between the Economy and Business Class tiers.
Coca-Cola’s India bottling arm files draft papers for Rs 9,500 crore IPO
Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings plans to conduct an initial public offering through an offer for sale of equity shares. The proposed IPO is expected to raise around $1 billion, aiming for a valuation of $10 billion. Coca-Cola Company and Jubilant Bhartia Group hold significant stakes in the company after a recent stake sale. The IPO proceeds will benefit the promoter selling shareholder with no funds directed to Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings.
TRAI moots satellite network-as-a-service model, bars infra providers from directly serving users
TRAI has recommended a new framework for satellite communications, which includes authorising satellite network providers. These providers can offer infrastructure and capacity services to eligible telecom operators without directly serving consumers. The framework also enables potential direct-to-device connectivity using satellite and terrestrial mobile spectrum. Authorised providers will have an authorisation period of up to 20 years, with possible renewal.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and upside potential of up to 28%, according to analysts
Global markets on Wednesday celebrated the outcome of the US mid-term election as well as a sharp drop in oil prices. Oil prices, which at the end of last week were at about $118 to the barrel, are now under $95. The hope clearly is that Democrat control of both chambers of the US Congress will pressure the Trump administration to pursue a diplomatic end to the conflict with Iran in the Gulf.
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