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ESDS Software Solution IPO listing: Stock makes stellar debut, list at premium of 76% on NSE

04

Sep

Business

ESDS Software Solution IPO listing: Stock makes stellar debut, list at premium of 76% on NSE

Shares of ESDS Software Solution, an AI-enabled cloud, managed services, data centre infrastructure and software solutions provider, made a stellar debut on the bourses and listed at a premium of over 76 per cent today. The stock listed at Rs 757 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), a premium of 76.46 per cent to the issue price of Rs 429. On the BSE, the stock began trading at Rs 746.30, up 73.96 per cent. Priority Jewels also made a positive debut, listing at a 15 per cent premium. The stock began trading at Rs 230 on the NSE, a 15…

Estonia defence minister resigns over botched Rs 700 crore deal with Indian-owned firm; all about the case

04

Sep

By The Press Editor

World

Estonia defence minister resigns over botched Rs 700 crore deal with Indian-owned firm; all about the case

Estonia’s Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur has resigned after a €70 million (over Rs 768.50 crore) ammunition procurement deal intended to support Ukraine became embroiled in a scandal involving an Indian-owned company with no previous record of selling artillery shells. Pevkur, who had served as Estonia’s defence minister since 2022, announced his resignation on Wednesday, saying he was taking political responsibility for the controversial procurement deal following a series of critical findings by Estonia’s National Audit Office. "Estonian security is not a one-man project. It is our joint responsibility. That is why I must take political responsibility for the entire defence…

Bank Holiday today for Krishna Janmashtami: Banks to remain closed in these cities, check full list

04

Sep

By The Press Editor

Business

Bank Holiday today for Krishna Janmashtami: Banks to remain closed in these cities, check full list

Bank branches in many states will remain closed on Friday, September 4, 2026, to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami. However, this is not a gazetted holiday, and therefore banks will remain open in several states. According to the RBI holiday list, bank holidays are determined by festivals in different states and cities. So, if you plan to visit a bank branch to deposit cash, clear a check, or do any banking work, be sure to check the bank holiday list. Here are the details about states where banks will remain closed today. Bank Holiday for Krishna Janmashtami Bank branches will remain closed…

Tom Holland shares future plans of ‘Spider-Man’ after his exit

04

Sep

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Tom Holland shares future plans of ‘Spider-Man’ after his exit

Hollywood star Tom Holland has revealed that Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures already have a long-term plan for the future of Spider-Man, including how the iconic superhero will eventually be passed on to another actor. Holland, who will reprise the role in the upcoming 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', said discussions about his eventual departure from the character began after the release of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' in 2021. Speaking on the 'Happy Sad Confused' podcast, Holland said, "There's a whole plan that we have been working on for, I would say, since we finished Spider-Man: No Way Home.…

Economic, military and covert measures: JD Vance on tools in Trump’s ‘toolkit’ to deal with Iran

04

Sep

By The Press Editor

World

Economic, military and covert measures: JD Vance on tools in Trump’s ‘toolkit’ to deal with Iran

Washington: Amid reports that the United States (US) is mulling declaring Iran war over, Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday (local time) that President Donald Trump and his advisors have a variety of options available to deal with Tehran. However, the 42-year-old Republican leader did not elaborate about the options, pointing out that it would limit the Trump administration's ability to make decisions. Vance made remarks while speaking at a press conference in Washington. Although Vance said the options include economic, military, diplomatic and covert measures. Accusing Iran of acting like 'terrorists' and targeting merchant vessels transiting through the…

Julia Roberts became fascinated with Hinduism after seeing a photograph of an Indian saint: “I was so drawn to the picture…” |

03

Sep

By The Press Editor

Lifestyle

Julia Roberts became fascinated with Hinduism after seeing a photograph of an Indian saint: “I was so drawn to the picture…” |

Julia Roberts in the film Eat Pray Love (2010). Hollywood actor Julia Roberts' interest in Hinduism began with something she did not expect. It was a photograph she had seen. While promoting her film Eat Pray Love in 2010, Julia spoke about her connection with India and Hinduism during an interview with journalist George Stephanopoulos on Good Morning America. The actor said her interest in the religion had started after she came across a photograph of Indian spiritual teacher Neem Karoli Baba.Stephanopoulos began by asking Roberts about India and noted that she was now practising Hinduism. Roberts responded, "Well, I…

Jagan slams Naidu over ‘vendetta’ politics

03

Sep

By The Press Editor

Politics, States

Jagan slams Naidu over ‘vendetta’ politics

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched a scathing attack on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, alleging that the state has descended into "lawlessness" and a "jungle raj" characterised by a "politics of vendetta" against the opposition. In an extensive statement shared on social media platform X, the YSRCP chief questioned the recent midnight police raids and arrests of party leaders, specifically highlighting the case of Alur MLA Virupakshi. "Lawlessness at its peak under Nara Chandrababu Naidu regime. Protection for the attackers, criminal cases against the victims: Politics of Vendetta. Chandrababu Naidu,…

Dulquer Salmaan to be honoured at IFFM 2026

03

Sep

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Dulquer Salmaan to be honoured at IFFM 2026

Actor Dulquer Salmaan will be honoured as one of the most iconic contemporary stars of Indian cinema at the 2026 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). The festival, regarded as the largest annual celebration of Indian cinema outside India, will be held from August 13 to 23 with support from the Victorian government. Dulquer will attend the event as one of its Guests of Honour and participate in a series of festival events celebrating his contribution to Indian cinema, as per the press release. Over the past decade, Dulquer has built a successful career across…

Jaishankar meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv, says talks centered on approaches to end the ongoing conflict

03

Sep

By The Press Editor

World

Jaishankar meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv, says talks centered on approaches to end the ongoing conflict

Kyiv: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his one-day trip to Ukraine, where he discussed India’s approach to ending the ongoing conflict. Significantly, he visited Ukraine after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s peace message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying India was prepared to help end the Russia-Ukraine war. We discussed important issues: Zelenskyy “I met with India’s Minister of External Affairs @DrSJaishankar. We discussed important issues. We are grateful to India for its commitment to ending this unjust war – Russia’s war against Ukraine. This certainly must not be a time of war. Peace…

‘India ready to help end Russia-Ukraine war’: Jaishankar offers mediation, backs dialogue and diplomacy

03

Sep

By The Press Editor

World

‘India ready to help end Russia-Ukraine war’: Jaishankar offers mediation, backs dialogue and diplomacy

Kyiv: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has offered India's assistance in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying New Delhi is ready to help in "any manner" if its involvement can contribute to ending the conflict. Speaking to the media during his visit to Kyiv on Thursday, Jaishankar said India has consistently maintained that this is not an era of war and that lasting solutions cannot come from the battlefield. The External Affairs Minister's remarks came during his discussions with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its wider consequences forming a key part of their talks.…