1,500 ships trapped in Gulf of Hormuz is quietly multiplying an underwater army that could unleash World’s biggest bioinvasion event

Gulf of Hormuz underwater army: Nearly fifteen hundred ships stuck in the Persian Gulf after fighting closed the Strait of Hormuz. These idle vessels are now becoming breeding grounds for marine invasive species, whose build-up of organisms on ship hulls increases fuel consumption significantly. Scientists urge stricter rules to prevent a major bioinvasion event.

Eicher Motors Q1 Results: Profit jumps 21% to Rs 1,462 crore

Eicher Motors has announced an impressive 21.4 percent rise in profits for the first quarter. Royal Enfield has set a new benchmark with its highest quarterly sales volume to date. The company is also investing Rs 1,225 crore in a new greenfield facility in Andhra Pradesh, aimed at significantly boosting motorcycle production capacity. Additionally, VE […]

Waaree Energies Q1 Results: Net profit rises over 15% to Rs 892 crore

Waaree Energies has reported a profit increase of 15.39 percent for the June quarter, fueled by higher revenues that bolstered its financial performance. Notably, the company boasts a record order book of around Rs 61,500 crore. Additionally, module production experienced a remarkable year-on-year rise of 41.51 percent, while emerging business ventures are now making a […]

Star Health Insurance Q1 Results: Profit jumps 25% to Rs 550 crore

Star Health reported a twenty-five percent net profit increase for the first quarter. Total income rose to Rs 4,471 crore from Rs 3,990 crore a year ago. Gross written premium increased nineteen percent to Rs 4,287 crore during the quarter. The insurer’s underwriting profit surged significantly to Rs 111 crore. Star Health settled nine point […]

Amazon Web Services India net profit jumps over 10-fold to Rs 242 cr in FY26

In FY26, Amazon Web Services India experienced a remarkable increase in its consolidated net profit, soaring over tenfold to reach Rs 242.8 crore, while consolidated revenue from operations also experienced a growth of about 21 percent, hitting Rs 20,225.6 crore. However, the standalone net profit faced a downturn of approximately 14 percent, despite a standalone […]

J&K Bank Q1 profit slips 13% as higher provisions hit earnings

Jammu and Kashmir Bank reported a 12.6% decline in Q1 net profit to Rs 424 crore due to higher provisions despite improved asset quality. Advances and deposits grew strongly, while net interest margin narrowed, triggering a nearly 13% decline in the bank’s share price.