Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 527 crore in 2024-25, registering a growth of 48 per cent over Rs 357 crore of net profit in the previous fiscal, an official said on Tuesday. The company posted a 39 per cent growth in total … Read more
Metropolis Healthcare on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit declined 19 per cent to Rs 29 crore in the fourth quarter ended March quarter 2025. The diagnostics chain had reported a net profit of Rs 36 crore for the January-March period of FY24. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 345 crore in the period under … Read more
A new treatment approach can significantly improve survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancer, a study suggests. The trial, led by Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, and published in Nature Communications, involved women with early-stage breast cancer who have inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations. Giving them the targeted drug olaparib before surgery greatly … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he will travel to Turkey’s capital Ankara to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and will be available for direct talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Istanbul on Thursday. “We will do everything to ensure that this meeting takes place,” he told reporters in a hastily-arranged briefing in … Read more
Following the verdict in the 2019 Pollachi sexual abuse case, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Opposition leader Edappadi K Palanisamy clashed on social media. In a post on X, Stalin expressed his satisfaction with the verdict but also took a jibe at certain individuals allegedly attempting to protect the culprits. “Justice has been … Read more
On May 6, Friedrich Merz became the next Chancellor of Germany. In what was meant to be a mere formality of the Bundestag (German Parliament) members electing him to be the next Chancellor, Mr. Merz couldn’t gather enough votes in the first round to be approved by the MPs. This has never happened with any … Read more
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Your Roku TV is getting a slew of updates to make finding something to watch easier — including one for your favorite purple city. Also: Should you buy a Roku streaming stick in 2025? Here’s my buying advice after testing one At an event in New York City last month, Roku introduced its … Read more
Julian O’Neill BBC News NI crime and justice correspondent Reporting fromDublin High Court Brian Lawless/PA Wire Gerry Adams pictured outside the High Court in Dublin last week The BBC has opened its defence in a libel case brought by Gerry Adams, who claims he was defamed in a broadcast and article which alleged he sanctioned … Read more
Stuart Woodward BBC News, Essex Reporting fromLampard Inquiry Jamie Niblock/BBC Deborah Coles said the behaviour of some NHS trusts at inquests was “reprehensible” Health trusts have repeatedly tried to prevent coroners from issuing Prevention of Future Death reports in order to protect their reputations, an inquiry has heard. Deborah Coles, director of the charity Inquest, … Read more
China has long tapped Latin America to supply oil, iron ore, soybeans and other commodities, all drivers of growth for many Latin American countries. But also a source of frustration for those that hope to grow their economies and exports with more than mining and farm goods. China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is trying to show … Read more