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Indian Epee Fencers Make History, Record Best-Ever Performance In World C'ships

Indian fencing achieved its best-ever performance on the global stage as Epee fencers Taniksha Khatri and Prachi Lohan concluded their individual campaigns at the Senior World Fencing Championships 2026 in Hong Kong. Both athletes became the first Indian women's Epee fencers to qualify for the Main Table of 64 (Direct Elimination Round) at a Senior World Championships, competing in a field of over 180 athletes at the Asia World Expo. In the final standings for Women's Individual Epee, Taniksha Khatri placed 43rd overall, registering India's highest-ever individual rank in the event at a Senior World Championships. Her teammate Prachi Lohan finished 58th, giving India two fencers in the top 60. Rounding out the Indian squad in the same event, Yashkeerat Kaur Hayer ranked 143rd, and Mitva Jesangbhai Chaudhari ranked 150th. Expressing his support for the athletes, Rajeev Mehta, Secretary General of the Fencing Confederation of Asia and the Fencing Association of India, sai...

DCB Bank Q1: Profit Jumps 36% To Rs 213 Crore As Asset Quality Improves, Provisions Fall

DCB Bank Ltd. reported a 35.5% year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit as lower provisions and improving asset quality offset pressure on margins. The private lender posted a net profit of Rs 213 crore for the quarter ended June 30, compared with Rs 157 crore a year earlier, according to an exchange filing on Friday. Net interest income rose 17.7% to Rs 684 crore from Rs 581 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Asset quality improved sequentially, with the gross non-performing asset ratio easing to 2.43% from 2.45% at the end of March, while the net NPA ratio declined to 0.84% from 0.89%. ALSO READ:  DCB Bank Q4 Results: Net Profit Jumps 16% To Rs 206 Crore; Dividend Declared Provisions more than halved to Rs 57 crore from Rs 115 crore a year ago and fell from Rs 69 crore in the preceding quarter, supporting earnings growth. The bank said advances grew 17% year-on-year, while deposits increased 20%, reflecting continued business momentum. Capital adequacy r...

"Karan Kundrra Kissed Me, Then Slapped Me": Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum Co-Star

Actor Saanvi Talwar has spoken about one of the most controversial incidents from her television career, revisiting her experience of working with Karan Kundra and sharing her version of events years after the controversy made headlines. In an interview with Telly Masala , the actress alleged that Karan Kundra had shown interest in her and also recalled an on-set incident that, according to her, left her deeply shaken. "He Was Interested In Me, Not Me In Him" Addressing long-standing speculation about their equation, Saanvi claimed that it was Karan Kundra who was interested in her. "He was interested in me, not me in him," Saanvi said. She also revealed that certain scenes during the shoot made her uncomfortable.  According to the actress, a bathroom scene was particularly difficult for her, prompting her to seek help instead of staying silent. Saanvi said she approached Karan Kundra's then-girlfriend, Anusha Dandekar, and spoke to her about how sh...

Q1 Results Updates: Waaree Renewables Profit Up 34%; NTPC Green Profit Rises 38%

Q1 Results Today Live Updates: Hello and welcome to NDTV Profit's live coverage of Q1 earnings on July 22, 2026! Stay tuned to our live blog as we bring you all major updates on April-June quarter earnings for the current fiscal (Q1FY27) and company announcements throughout the day. Several majors such as Adani Green, BPCL, IndusInd Bank, Dr Reddy's, JSW Energy, Nestlé India and others are in focus today as the companies will reveal their Q1 scorecards. At least 60+ companies are scheduled to report their earnings on Tuesday. Following the results, companies will hold earnings calls with investors and analysts to discuss their performance and future plans. Watch this space for all the action from India Inc earnings reports. Stay tuned to NDTV Profit for all back-to-back live updates of Q1 Results and company announcements on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/JfVMoEu

ESOP Jackpot: SBI Funds IPO Unlocks Massive Wealth; 13 Employees Hit Crorepati-Mark

SBI Funds Management's stock market debut has turned years of employee stock ownership into substantial wealth, with 13 employees holding vested equity worth more than Rs 1 crore each at the IPO price of Rs 574 per share, according to the company's prospectus. The country's largest asset manager made a strong debut on Dalal Street on Tuesday. The stock listed at Rs 610 on the BSE, a premium of 6.27% over its issue price, while it opened at Rs 613.30 on the NSE, delivering a listing gain of about 7%. The biggest beneficiary of the company's employee stock ownership programme is Deputy Managing Director Devinder Pal Singh, whose 21.14 lakh vested shares are valued at around Rs 121 crore at the IPO price, the prospectus showed. Singh also holds unvested stock options that could be worth nearly Rs 30 crore if exercised in the future. ALSO READ:  100% Listing Day Returns: This SME Stock Delivers Bumper Returns To Investors On Debut Chief Investment Officer Srinivas...

All Workers Trapped In Sikkim Tunnel Rescued After Massive Operation

All 16 workers trapped inside the under-construction Samardung tunnel in South Sikkim were safely rescued on Monday following a massive multi-agency operation, officials said. A landslide reportedly triggered a suspected gas leak inside the tunnel. The workers were trapped at Mamring near Rangpo, where the Samardung tunnel is being constructed for the Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project. Officials said the incident occurred after a landslide affected a section of the tunnel, leading to a blockage and reports of hazardous gas accumulation, which hampered evacuation efforts and complicated rescue operations. Despite the challenging conditions inside the tunnel, rescue personnel successfully reached the trapped workers and evacuated all 16 to safety. Immediately after being rescued, the workers were taken to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Rangpo, where they underwent medical examinations and received necessary treatment. Officials said all the rescued workers were being closel...

Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi New Poster Confirms 2026 Release Date

Amid reports of a delay, Salman Khan's upcoming film Maatrubhumi has received a fresh update. The makers released a new poster on Monday, confirming that the film will be released in 2026.  The announcement has brought relief to fans who were awaiting news about the project. However, the absence of the director's name from the poster has also sparked curiosity. Instead, the poster reads, “A Film By Salman Khan Films”. A soldier's promise. A family's strength. A nation's pride. #SalmanKhan #Maatrubhumi pic.twitter.com/s1MdG91b3o — Salman Khan Films (@SKFilmsOfficial) July 20, 2026 Back in April, Salman Khan's war drama, inspired by the Galwan Valley clash, underwent a title change. The film was renamed from Battle of Galwan to Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. The actor officially unveiled the new title and poster on Instagram.  The announcement also carried the film's thematic message: “May War Rest in Peace.” In the picture, Salman was se...