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ITC Dividend 2026: Stock opens in red post Q4 results, Rs 8 dividend announcement – Check record date | Markets

ITC Dividend 2026: Stock opens in red post Q4 results, Rs 8 dividend announcement – Check record date | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of diversified group ITC tumbled on Friday, May 22, 2026, after the company announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY2025-26 and final dividend of Rs 8 for its shareholders. The stock opened at Rs 307.25, down Rs 0.75, or 0.24 per cent, from the previous close of Rs 308. The scrip dipped further to touch a low of Rs 303.30, representing a decline of Rs 4.70 or 1.52 per cent. Last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 304.45 with a fall of 1.15 per cent, and the market cap of the company was Rs…
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‘Some deja vu’: Shubman Gill reviews Gujarat Titans’ IPL 2026 campaign after securing a top-two finish | Cricket

‘Some deja vu’: Shubman Gill reviews Gujarat Titans’ IPL 2026 campaign after securing a top-two finish | Cricket

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans have been one of the most consistent sides in the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026; the side has secured a top-two finish in the league standings and will compete in Qualifier 1 of the tournament after they defeated Chennai Super Kings in the 66th game of the tournament.ย  Taking on Chennai at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans registered an 89-run win and put forth a brilliant performance in the clash. After the clash, GT skipper Shubman Gill took centre stage and talked about his sideโ€™s performances in the ongoing season.ย  โ€œNothing. I…
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Deposit Rs 1,50,000 in PNB and get a fixed interest of Rs 1,07,254 in your account: Full calculation here | Personal-finance

Deposit Rs 1,50,000 in PNB and get a fixed interest of Rs 1,07,254 in your account: Full calculation here | Personal-finance

New Delhi: The public sector bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), is offering its customers competitive interest rates on fixed deposits (FDs). The bank is offering interest rates ranging from 3 per cent to 7.40 per cent on fixed deposit (FD) schemes of different tenures. Significantly, investors can earn significant returns over the long term in a special PNB FD scheme. According to current interest rates, if a customer deposits Rs 1.5 lakh in this scheme, they can receive up to Rs 1,07,254 in interest alone upon maturity. This means the total return could exceed Rs 2.5 lakh. Let's understand the…
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BCCI slams Ruturaj Gaikwad and co. with hefty fine after Chennai Super Kings crash out of IPL 2026 | Cricket

BCCI slams Ruturaj Gaikwad and co. with hefty fine after Chennai Super Kings crash out of IPL 2026 | Cricket

New Delhi: In a major development, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has come forward and slapped a hefty fine against Ruturaj Gaikwad and Chennai Super Kingsโ€™ players for maintaining a slow over-rate against Gujarat Titans in the 66th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026.ย  It is worth noting that this was the second time that CSK were found breaching the over-rate rules. Ruturaj Gaikwad was fined Rs 24 lakhs as a result, with the rest of the players being fined Rs 6 lakh, or 25 per cent of their match fees.ย  Interestingly, the…
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โ€œThe soul grows quieter when gratitude grows louderโ€

โ€œThe soul grows quieter when gratitude grows louderโ€

Our minds are so overloaded with our daily tasks and jobs to fulfill that we often forget to express gratitude in our everyday lives.Our minds are constantly filled with worries, comparisons, expectations, and endless noise from work pressure and personal struggles, so saying a little thank you is even missed out.People often search for the quiet and happiness in achievements, money, validation, or distractions, but still feel restless within. But all they forget is that when they start to focus more on what they have rather than asking for more, the problems lessen.This is why spiritual thoughts from ancient wisdom…
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TMC slams gag order on govt employees

TMC slams gag order on govt employees

A fresh political storm has erupted in West Bengal after Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), launched a sharp attack on the state government over newly issued conduct guidelines for government employees. In a strongly worded social media post, Banerjee criticised the recent directives that bar government employees from speaking to the media, expressing opinions, or sharing official information without authorisation. ย  Terming the move a โ€œstrangulation of democracy,โ€ he alleged that the guidelines are an attempt to silence administrative voices rather than protect institutional integrity. ย  According to sources in Nabanna, the controversy stems from…
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‘Hard miss for us’: Ruturaj Gaikwad weighs in on MS Dhoni’s availability in IPL 2027 after group stage exit | Cricket

‘Hard miss for us’: Ruturaj Gaikwad weighs in on MS Dhoni’s availability in IPL 2027 after group stage exit | Cricket

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kingsโ€™ campaign in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 came to an end. The side has been eliminated from the tournamentโ€™s group stages after losing the 66th game of the tournament against Gujarat Titans. The two sides met at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.ย  Gujarat Titans put forth a brilliant performance, handing the five-time champions an 89-run defeat. After the game, CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad took centre stage and talked about whether former skipper MS Dhoni will be available for CSK in the next season.ย  โ€œObviously you will get to know it next year itself.…
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US-Iran peace deal draft finalised after tense negotiations, announcement expected within hours: Reports | World

US-Iran peace deal draft finalised after tense negotiations, announcement expected within hours: Reports | World

New Delhi: In a significant diplomatic development, the United States and Iran are engaged in high-intensity indirect talks to finalise a potential agreement that could be announced within hours, according to reports. Both sides are attempting to steer the region away from another spiral of confrontation even as deep differences over Tehran's nuclear activities persist.ย Iran's state news agency IRNA has indicated that the draft framework involves an immediate and full ceasefire across all fronts, along with assurances that maritime routes in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz will remain open for safe passage. The proposal also outlines a…
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At least 25 people killed as gunmen open fire in two separate attacks in Honduras | World

At least 25 people killed as gunmen open fire in two separate attacks in Honduras | World

Washington: In a shocking incident, gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks on Thursday on the Honduran coast, killing at least 25 people, including six police officers, authorities said. The first incident took place at a plantation in the municipality of Trujillo in northern Honduras, where at least 19 workers were shot and killed, according to Public Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Yuri Mora. The region has been the site of a decades-long agrarian conflict The resource-rich region has been the site of a decades-long agrarian conflict. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has previously issued precautionary measures to some activists in…
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Pritam dismisses โ€˜Cocktail 2โ€™ song plagiarism row

Pritam dismisses โ€˜Cocktail 2โ€™ song plagiarism row

Music composer Pritam has denied allegations that his latest song "Mashooqa", from the upcoming film โ€œCocktail 2โ€™, is a copy of a 1993 Italian track. ย  The controversy began on Reddit, where a viral clip drew stark comparisons between Pritam's composition and "Se So Arrubate A Nonna" by Neapolitan duo Bibi and Coco from their 1993 album "Le Origini Vol. 2". ย  Addressing the widespread online chatter directly on Instagram, a dismissive Pritam laughed off the plagiarism claims by publicly thanking the internet critics for acting as his "unpaid PR team." ย  "Every single one of my song releases comes…
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