NEW DELHI: After a sluggish start to 2025, the primary market is showing signs of revival with over a dozen companies having lined up their IPOs in the next three to six months buoyed by a stabilising secondary market and easing geopolitical tensions, merchant bankers said.Among the companies preparing to tap the capital markets are…
NEW DELHI: In the last one year, the Supreme Court has acquitted more than a dozen persons, who were convicted concurrently by the trial courts and the High Courts and sentenced to death or life imprisonment, in cases that included rape-cum-murder of a 10-year-old girl and manslaughters.Despite repeated SC rulings that concurrent decisions of the…
A Denver judge on Friday sentenced a former ride-share driver to 290 years to life after prosecutors said he abducted a dozen women over four years by falsely posing as the driver they requested. The man, John Pastor-Mendoza, was convicted in late October on 30 charges related to the kidnapping, attempted sexual assault and sexual…
Itay Svirsky, 40, was a therapist who loved philosophy. Eden Yerushalmi, 24, was training to become a Pilates instructor. Alex Lobanov, 32, a father of three, never met his youngest child. They are among the 41 hostages killed since being taken captive by Hamas and its allies during their Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according…
Nigel Farage’s insurgent Reform U.K. party has attracted more than a dozen donors from Britain’s once dominant Conservative Party, an analysis of new data reveals, underlining the threat the Tories face from a right-wing populist party that models itself on President Trump’s MAGA movement. In total, Reform U.K. raised 4.75 million pounds ($6.1 million) last…
LA Wildfires Damage Over a Dozen Schools, Threatening Rebuilding Efforts and Funding. (Getty Images) Recent wildfires have ravaged large areas of Los Angeles, leaving at least a dozen schools severely damaged. Five of these campuses have been completely destroyed, displacing thousands of students and staff, and forcing many into temporary learning environments. The scope of…
US universities call students back to campus: Amid concerns over potential shifts in immigration policies following Donald Trump’s anticipated return to the White House, over a dozen US universities are advising international students to return to campus before the January 20, 2025, inauguration. The looming threat of policy shifts During his first term, Trump implemented…