Trent's net profit jumps 34% in Q3

Tata group retail firm Trent Ltd on Thursday reported a 34 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 496.54 crore in the December quarter, helped by the expansion of the store network and......

Tata Sons dividend income may have slipped in FY25

Tata Sons’ dividend from Tata group companies for last financial year is expected to show a decline of 3.5 per cent to Rs 36,514 crore from Rs 37,832 crore a year earlier. Photograph: Toby......

Factors that will drive the markets this week

Geopolitical developments between India and Pakistan, quarterly earnings and macro data will be the key drivers of stock markets in the holiday-shortened week, say analysts. Illustration: Uttam......

Trent may replace Bajaj Finserv in Sensex rejig in December

Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd’s impressive stock market debut has brought cheer to the 100-year-old Bajaj Group, but the congl­omerate faces the prospect of Bajaj Finserv being removed from......

'Real Madrid move a dream come true'

IMAGE: Trent Alexander-Arnold during his official presentation at Real Madrid on Thursday. Photograph: Ana Beltran/Reuters Former Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold described his move to......

Real Madrid sign Argentine teenager on 6-year deal

IMAGE: Franco Mastantuono will join Real Madrid on August 14. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Real Madrid have signed 17-year-old midfielder Franco Mastantuono from Argentine side River......

Why Cook prefers Pope over Bethell for India series

IMAGE: England's No. 3 batter Ollie Pope has scored eight centuries in 56 Tests he has played so far. Photograph: BCCI Former England skipper Alastair Cook backed Ollie Pope to retain the No. 3......

England recall star spinner for India T20 series

IMAGE: Sophie Ecclestone is currently placed fourth in the ICC's T20 bowler rankings. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone returned from a temporary break as......

ICC set to approve 4-day Tests for 2027-29 WTC cycle

'England, Australia and India would still be permitted to schedule five-Test series of five-day matches for the Ashes, the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the newly named Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.'......