SUVs drive up M&M Q2 net profit by 25%

NEW DELHI: Mahindra & Mahindra’s consolidated net profit rose 25% to Rs 4,588 crore in the Sept quarter, as strong growth in its automobile business offset a decline in farm earnings. Revenue increased 25% to Rs 57,553 crore.Mahindra’s auto business reported a 55% increase in consolidated profit to Rs 2,388 crore, with revenue rising 39%…

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CERT-In seeks checks on access of AI agents

NEW DELHI: India’s cybersecurity agency has called for testing whether AI agents can leak confidential data or take unauthorised actions, putting permissions and human oversight at the centre of its audit guidelines.CERT-In’s AI Security Auditing Guidelines, dated Nov 4, specify limits on agents’ access to business systems, records of their actions and emergency interruption mechanisms…

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Adani Ports to buy storage operator Evos for $2.9bn

NEW DELHI: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has agreed to acquire 100% of Netherlands-based Evos BV from Igneo Infrastructure Partners at an enterprise value of $2.9bn, marking a major expansion of its international operations and giving it a significant presence in Europe’s liquid storage and energy infrastructure market.The proposed all-cash transaction values Evos…

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Julia Child bought a Cambridge home in the 1960s and donated it to a college in 2001; the house where she once filmed cooking shows has now sold for $6.525 million, while her old kitchen sits in a museum

Julia Child’s former home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has found a new owner, selling for $6.525 million just weeks after hitting the market. The historic property, where the celebrated chef spent four decades and filmed several of her television cooking shows, has changed considerably since her time there. While the house has undergone a major renovation,…

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In 2018, construction workers cut trees and shrubs up to 150 feet beyond an Oregon property line; eight years later, an appeals court upheld $810,000 in treble damages against the neighbouring landowner

Representative Image (AI-generated) A construction project can become an expensive dispute when work crosses a property boundary. In Oregon, a landowner alleged that workers clearing an adjoining parcel removed trees, shrubs and other plants from as much as 150 feet inside his property. A jury found that the timber trespass was intentional and awarded him…

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