People welcome 2008 with zest

New Delhi/Chennai/Jaipur, Jan 1: People across India greeted each other and welcomed New Year with great zeal and fervour late on Monday night.

Robots might be deployed on offshore oil drilling platforms in the future

Washington, Jan 1: Research on the effectiveness of robots being deployed on offshore oil drilling platforms has begun in a laboratory in Norway, with actual installation being planned for 2015.

Mahesh Bhatt roped in for film on Benazir Bhutto

Karachi, Jan 1: A feature film based on the life of late Pakistani opposition

Transcend Rolls Out ‘T.Sonic 650 Player’ In Indian Market

T.Sonic 650 PlayerTranscend has disclosed its new T.sonic 650 MP3 player in the Indian mar

Brit snaps UFO hovering over South-west England

London, January 1: A saucer-shaped flying object, believed to be a spaceship, has been photographed over Cornwall in South-west England.

Pak polls now likely to be held in February

Pakistan ElectionIslamabad, Jan 1: The much-awaited January 8 polls in Pakistan are likely to

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HDFC Bank Share Price Target at Rs 1,078: IDBI Capital Remains Positive After Q3 Performance

HDFC Bank’s Q3 FY26 performance underscores a bank firmly transitioning from post-merger balance-sheet recalibration to a renewed phase of earnings momentum.

Tech Mahindra Share Price Target at Rs 2,000: ICICI Direct Suggests Structural Turnaround at Tech Major

Tech Mahindra is entering a decisive phase of recovery after posting its strongest operational quarter in nearly three years.

PNB, Canara Bank, Bank of India Share Price Jumps as Public Sector Banks Remain in Focus Ahead of Union Budget

Canara Bank, Bank of India, PNB, SBI, UCO Bank were among major gainers on Friday as public sectors banks were in focus.

ICICI Prudential Life Share Price Target at Rs 800: Motilal Oswal Research

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance delivered a quarter that reinforced its evolving investment narrative: moderate near-term growth, but structurally improving profitability.

Infosys Share Price Target at Rs 2,200: Motilal Oswal Remain Bullish on Technology Major

Infosys has entered 2026 with early but credible signs of a discretionary demand revival, prompting Motilal Oswal Financial Services to reiterate its BUY rating on the stock.

ICICI Lombard Share Price Target at Rs 2,260: Motilal Oswal Research

ICICI Lombard’s Q3FY26 performance reflects a quarter of optical weakness driven by accounting mechanics and one-off costs, rather than a deterioration in business fundamentals.