
Tata Sons AGM Adjourned for First Time as Quorum Requirement Is Not Met
Tata Sons' annual general meeting was adjourned on August 18 after the required quorum was not available, an unprecedented development in the group's history.
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Tata Sons' annual general meeting was adjourned on August 18 after the required quorum was not available, an unprecedented development in the group's history.

nion Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's limited use of formal press conferences, saying Modi prefers direct public engagement and has given numerous interviews to journalists.

Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple’s CEO after 15 years at the helm, handing leadership of the technology giant to John Ternus. Cook will remain at Apple as executive chairman.

Speculation about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s health intensified after Prime Minister Narendra Modi briefly paused during his BRICS opening remarks and asked whether Xi was okay. Xi later skipped the gala dinner in New Delhi, but there is no official confirmation that either incident was linked to a medical condition.

Kerala has opposed the Railway Board’s decision to shift the Mangaluru region from the Palakkad railway division to the Mysuru division, with political leaders warning that the move could significantly reduce Palakkad’s revenue and affect Kerala’s railway development.

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were deeply demoralised after the July 20 police action at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and briefly considered ending the protest.

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has offered to step down from two Congress positions after the Enforcement Directorate raided the residence of his personal aide Chandan Singh Jeena in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged irregularities in a 2016 UKSSSC recruitment examination.

Trump ally Joe diGenova has resigned from the US Justice Department after about five months leading a politically sensitive investigation into alleged misconduct by officials who investigated Donald Trump. He said tensions with department leadership, including disagreements over the direction of the inquiry, contributed to his departure.

Icelanders have voted against restarting negotiations to join the European Union, with more than 52% rejecting the proposal. The referendum exposed a sharp rural-urban divide and highlighted concerns over fishing rights and Iceland’s sovereignty.

HDFC Bank is considering an appeal against the NCLT’s approval of a repayment plan under which Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra would pay ₹6.25 crore against admitted creditor claims of about ₹22,000.57 crore.

China, Russia and Kazakhstan are exploring the revival of the Ob-Irtysh waterway as a potential Arctic trade corridor, but shallow waters, ice, infrastructure costs and competing water demands remain major hurdles.

An Indian seafarer was killed after the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier MV Cape Dao came under attack off Oman's Musandam coast while sailing towards India. Omani authorities evacuated 27 crew members, while India's government confirmed the death of one Indian national and said its embassy was coordinating with local authorities.