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Sebi chief deeply regrets failure to de-freeze shares in Kirloskar Industries case

Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch on Friday said the capital markets regulator deeply regrets the failure to de-freeze the shares held by members of the Kirloskar family in Kirloskar Industries Ltd (KIL) despite the SAT's directive.

"I think what happened in terms of delay in de-freezing accounts was unacceptable. Whatever have been the cause and root cause, communications with the depository etc., Sebi was responsible, Sebi was accountable, we deeply regret what happened," Buch told reporters at the sidelines of the CII Global Economic Policy Forum here.

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Elon Musk Will 'Consider' Bringing Alex Jones Back On Twitter

Elon Musk on Thursday indicated that he might consider reinstating right-wing commentator Alex Jones's account on X, platform formerly known as Twitter. The tech billionaire said that he would hold a poll on the matter. This comes as Jones's interview with Tucker Carlson aired on the platform.

"Will consider. In general, since this platform aspires to be the global town square, permanent bans should be extremely rare. Also, if he does say something false on this platform, then @CommunityNotes will correct him, whereas that would not be the case elsewhere. Let's hold a poll:" Musk said.

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Redmi 13C 5G launched in India, price starts at Rs 10,999

The Redmi 13C has been launched in India under Rs 12,000. It is a 5G phone and comes with a premium design. The device has a 90Hz display, a 5,000mAh battery, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera and more. It will be seen competing with other 5G phones like Lava Blaze Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M14. Here is a look at the price and specifications of the newly launched Redmi 13C budget smartphone.

The Redmi 13C 5G has been announced in India with a starting price of Rs 10,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage. The 6GB + 128GB model will cost you Rs 12,499, whereas the 8GB + 256GB is priced at Rs 14,499. It will be sold in three colours, including Startrail Silver, Startrail Green, and Starlight Black.

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Lucknow To Soon Get 6 Vande Bharat Trains; Ease Of Travel To These Cities In India

In a development that could bring good cheer to residents of the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, the Indian Railways plans to start different Vande Bharat Express trains starting from Lucknow, linking 6 major cities of India to Lucknow.

According to a report in Hindustan (that cites other media reports), these proposed trains could start plying before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are held.