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This retail stock hits upper circuit ahead of board meet to raise funds – Check details

This retail stock hits upper circuit ahead of board meet to raise funds – Check details

Stock in focus today: The 52-week high of the stock is Rs 50.45, which was hit on September 30, 2025. The 52-week low of the counter is Rs 11.31. Mumbai: Shares of Osia Hyper Retail Limited are locked in a 5 per cent upper circuit, even as equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined by over 0.50 per cent on Friday, August 22, 2025. The stock began trading at Rs 14.41 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) as soon as the session started today. The stock surged amid firm buying. The scrip has been hitting the upper circuit for six…
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Punjabi comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passes away at age 65

Punjabi comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passes away at age 65

The Punjabi entertainment industry is mourning the sudden loss of iconic comedian and educator Jaswinder Bhalla, who passed away early this morning at Fortis Hospital in Mohali. Renowned for his incisive wit, innate sense of humour, and flawless comedic timing, Dr Bhalla delighted audiences for many years and established himself as a timeless character in Punjabi cinema. After being admitted to Fortis Hospital, Dr Bhalla, 65, passed away early on August 22. Fans and colleagues alike were shocked to learn of his passing, and the Punjabi entertainment community as a whole is in deep mourning. The Balongi cremation ground in…
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US Open 2025 prize money: How does the largest purse in tennis history compare to other Grand Slams?

US Open 2025 prize money: How does the largest purse in tennis history compare to other Grand Slams?

With the US Open 2025 all set to kick off on August 24, let us have a look at the prize money for the mega event in the USA, and how the prize pool of the tournament compares to that of the other Grand Slams. New York: The stage is set for the commencement of the first round of the US Open 2025. The tournament kicks off with the first round on August 24 and will see some of the best players in the world take on each other for a shot at the prestigious title.ย  Recently, the US Open…
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Matthew Breetzke replicates Navjot Singh Sidhu’s 38-year-old ODI record with fifty vs Australia

Matthew Breetzke replicates Navjot Singh Sidhu’s 38-year-old ODI record with fifty vs Australia

Matthew Breetzke is enjoying batting in ODI cricket at the start of his career. He batted at four and smashed a half-century in the series opener and did the same in the ongoing second match of the series as well. In the process, Breetzke replicated Sidhu's 38-year-old record in ODI cricket. Mackay: Matthew Breetzke notched up his fourth consecutive fifty-plus score in the fourth ODI of his career in the ongoing series against Australia. He is currently enjoying batting in ODI cricket and has taken to it like a fish to water. In the process, the 26-year-old has also replicated…
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Vedanta Share Price: Stock gains as board approves interim dividend – Check amount, record date

Vedanta Share Price: Stock gains as board approves interim dividend – Check amount, record date

Vedanta Share Price, Vedanta Dividend: The mining major has announced a total dividend of Rs 43.50 per share in the last financial year. Mumbai: Shares of mining major Vedanta Ltd are in action on Friday as the company has informed exchanges that its board has approved the second interim dividend. The stock started the trading session in the green even as the equity benchmark indices declined in early trade amid profit booking in IT and bank stocks. The stock opened at Rs 453.95 against the previous close of Rs 446.80 on the BSE. On the NSE, the counter began the…
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Why is Temba Bavuma not playing 2nd ODI against Australia?

Why is Temba Bavuma not playing 2nd ODI against Australia?

With South Africa taking on Australia in the second ODI of the ongoing series at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay on August 22, let us have a look at where regular skipper Temba Bavuma is not playing the clash. Mackay: South Africa is all set to continue their ongoing ODI series against Australia; the two sides lock horns in the second ODI of the series at the Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay, on August 22. Ahead of the much-anticipated encounter, it is worth noting that South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma is missing the clash against the Aussies.ย  The…
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Lord Swraj Paul, NRI industrialist, passes away at 94 | Who was he

Lord Swraj Paul, NRI industrialist, passes away at 94 | Who was he

Lord Swraj Paul, who was born in Jalandhar on February 18, 1931, had relocated to the UK in the 1960s for the treatment of his daughter Ambika, who was suffering from cancer. London: Lord Swraj Paul, a member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom (UK) and a leading NRI industrialist, passed away at the age of 94 in London on Thursday. Lord Paul, founder of the UK-based Caparo Group of industries, was hospitalised recently after he had taken ill. His family members said he passed away at the hospital.ย  "We pray for the departed soul. May the…
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Ola Electric, Angel One shares rebound even as markets trade lower today – Check details

Ola Electric, Angel One shares rebound even as markets trade lower today – Check details

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility were under pressure in the last trading session after reports said that Ola Electric trailed behind Ather Energy in the VAHAN registration data for August 2025. Mumbai: Ola Electric, Angel One shares rebound even as markets trade lower today - Check details Shares of Ola Electric Mobility were under pressure in the last trading session after reports said that Ola Electric trailed behind Ather Energy in the VAHAN registration data for August 2025. ย 
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Florida accident: US suspends visa issuance for foreign truck drivers after crash involving Indian

Florida accident: US suspends visa issuance for foreign truck drivers after crash involving Indian

In the United States, truck drivers must pass a commercial license test that includes a basic English proficiency assessment, such as understanding road signs. However, accused Singh did not pass this test. He correctly answered only 2 out of 12 questions on the English language proficiency test. Florida: The United States has decided not to issue visas for truck drivers after an accident, attributed to reckless driving by an Indian national, in Florida killed three people. The decision, announced by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on X, has been made โ€˜effective immediatelyโ€™. โ€œEffective immediately we are pausing all issuance…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex falls 49 points, Nifty holds 25,000, pharma index in action

Market Opening Bell: Sensex falls 49 points, Nifty holds 25,000, pharma index in action

Stock Market Opening Bell: Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a negative start as it opened with a dip of 34 points at 25,078.50, compared to the previous close of 25,112.50. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the session in the red on Friday, August 22, 2025, amid weak global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 49.23 points to start the session at 81,951.48; the Nifty shed 19.6 points to open at 25,064.15. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 82,000.71 and the Nifty 50 at 25,083.75. However, the broader…
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