In 1890, engineers connected two English towns separated by a cliff; the water-powered railway still carries passengers more than 135 years laterThe Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a marvel of engineering since 1890, ingeniously employs gravity and river water to transport two car...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Yatharth Hospitals shares rally 10% to fresh record high as Advent set to acquire 25% stake; stock up 20% in two daysYatharth Hospital shares surged over 10% after Advent International announced a Rs 3,150-crore investment for a 24.9% stake in the hospital...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Health ministry issues advisory against unregulated stem cell therapies, restricts autism treatment to approved clinical trialsThe Union health ministry issued an advisory against unregulated stem cell therapies. Therapeutic use of stem cells for autism is restricte...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Advent inks pact with Yatharth Hospital to invest Rs 3,150 crore for 24.9% stakePromoters Ajay Kumar Tyagi and family and Kapil Kumar currently hold 55.8% stake in Yatharth; public shareholders own the remainder.
17 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Advent International joins India’s hospital gold rush with Rs 3,150 crore Yatharth betAdvent International will invest Rs 3,150 crore in Yatharth Hospitals for a significant stake. This marks one of the largest private equity...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
PE exits in tech services stretch thin as valuation gaps widenAnalysts said the valuations are getting more realistic with some estimating markdowns of up to 30-40% in 2026 over 2025, mirroring the mar...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
KPMG audit revealed OP Bhatt suppressed key information as Coforge board chairOP Bhatt resigned as Coforge chairman after board evaluation findings were withheld. KPMG uncovered inconsistencies in separate board membe...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Advent, Temasek in talks for Fairfax stake in IIFL FinAdvent International and Temasek Holdings are reportedly in talks to acquire Fairfax Financial's stake. Fairfax is looking to exit IIFL Fin...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Key Coforge shareholders were against OP Bhatt’s reappointmentThe exit of Bhatt, a career banker and former chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), appears not to be linked to any financial discrepa...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
How escalating attacks are upending daily life in KyivKyiv residents endure constant drone attacks, making daily life increasingly difficult for many. New jet-propelled drones are more destruct...
05 Sep, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
PayPal shares crash 13% on reports Advent-Stripe consortium walks away from bidPayPal shares fell 13% after Advent International and Stripe reportedly abandoned plans to acquire the payments giant. The consortium had o...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Yatharth Hospital shares jump 5% as Aster, Advent likely eye controlling stakeYatharth Hospital shares jumped over 5% after reports that Aster DM Quality Care, backed by Advent International and Blackstone, is negotia...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Advent, Stripe consortium is said to drop pursuit of PayPalThe payments company, once the crown jewel of American financial technology, received a $60.50-per-share bid from Stripe and private equit...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Yatharth Hospitals draws interest from Aster, Advent as healthcare consolidation heats upAster DM Quality Care is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospitals. This potential acquisition aims to consolidate t...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Payments firm Stripe to buy marketplace OpenRouter in AI pushWhile the companies did not disclose the value of the deal, a source familiar with the matter, who requested anonymity to discuss confident...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Svatantra Microfin files draft papers for Rs 3,000 crore IPOSvatantra Microfin has submitted a proposal seeking approval for a ₹3,000 crore initial public offering (IPO). The plan includes a fresh is...
15 Aug, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Advent-backed Svatantra Microfin files for $315 million IPOSvatantra Microfin has filed for an initial public offering worth thirty billion rupees. Existing investors Advent International and Multip...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.44 AM IST