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FPI sentiment sees uplift: Foreign investors inject Rs 3,346 crore into Indian equity markets; driven by RBI rate cut – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors injected Rs 3,346.94 crore into Indian equity markets during the week, driven by optimistic sentiment following the Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) interest rate reduction, as reported by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) data.The RBI’s rate reduction bolstered investor confidence, resulting in substantial FPI inflows during the initial three trading…

Richard Beattie, Early Engineer of Private Equity Takeovers, Dies at 86

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Richard Beattie, a mergers lawyer who helped pioneer private equity takeovers — work that was immortalized in the much-lauded book “Barbarians at the Gate” — and who served in Washington and New York City government, died on Friday at his home in Manhattan. He was 86. His daughter Lisa Beattie Frelinghuysen said the cause was…

Yale’s Endowment Selling Private Equity Stakes as Trump Targets Ivies

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Yale University’s famed endowment has been trying to offload one of the largest portfolios of private equity investments ever in a single sale, a move that reflects the pressures on both Wall Street and higher education under the Trump administration. The Ivy League school has sought buyers for up to $6 billion in stakes in…

Yes Bank shares crash 7% on reports of 3% equity changing hands via block deals – Times of India

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Yes Bank’s stock is expected to attract attention today as its board convenes to discuss potential fundraising initiatives. (AI image) Yes Bank share price today: Yes Bank shares plummeted 7.4% to Rs 21.55 during early trading hours on Tuesday following reports of 3% equity changing ownership through multiple block deals in the day’s session.Reports from…

Back to basics or backwards? Trump’s ‘Evidence-Based’ literacy agenda fuels debate on science and equity – Times of India

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A new front has opened in the battle over American education, this time over how children learn to read. The Trump administration has thrust literacy instruction to the top of its education agenda, framing it as a national crisis and a moral imperative. On May 20, the US Department of Education identified “evidence-based literacy instruction”…

‘No auto equity swap of Airtel’s dues to govt’ – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel‘s about Rs 41,000-crore of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues will not be converted into equity automatically as the telco’s application for such conversion will go through a scrutiny at the Department of Telecom (DoT), an official source said on Friday.Bharti Airtel has sought conversion of its AGR dues of around Rs…

Like Voda Idea, now Airtel looks to convert govt’s statutory debt with equity swap – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In a significant development, Bharti Airtel is understood to have approached the govt for swapping its statutory dues with equity, something that has been done in the case of beleaguered Vodafone Idea.The company is understood to have outstanding govt payment dues of over Rs 70,000 crore, including Rs 40,000 crore of AGR dues.Sources…

DEI rollbacks erode campus support for students of colour – The Times of India

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Across the landscape of American higher education, a quiet erosion is underway—one that threatens to reverse decades of progress toward inclusivity. Programs once designed to welcome, support, and empower students of color are now being stripped away, one initiative at a time. From mentorship networks and scholarship funds to cultural orientation events and diversity offices,…

$275 million equity infusion for Essar’s GreenLine Mobility – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Essar group venture GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, India’s sole operator of LNG- and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, has announced a $275 million equity investment, to accelerate the decarbonisation of heavy trucking in India.The invesetment includes $20 million from Nikhil Kamath, marking a significant boost to transformation of India’s logistics, the company said on…

Trump administration threatens to cut federal funds for schools over diversity, equity, and inclusion programs – The Times of India

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Education Secretary Linda McMahon under scrutiny over Trump administration’s diversity crackdown in schools. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) The Trump administration has escalated its efforts to reshape US public education by threatening to withhold federal funding from schools that continue to support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. On Thursday, March 31, 2025, the Education Department warned…