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KKR eyes at least $1 billion stake in Medicover's India hospital arm, source says

Global investment firm KKR is in advanced discussions to acquire a significant stake in Medicover's Indian hospital operations. The deal is valued at over one billion dollars. Medicover, a Swedish healthcare group, confirmed these talks. This potential acquisition marks a substantial expansion for KKR in India's growing healthcare sector.

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Thames water crisis deepens after government objects to £10bn rescue plan

Britain's largest water supplier, Thames Water, faces potential government control as ministers question a £10 billion rescue plan. Serving 16 million, the debt-laden company could enter a temporary nationalisation if regulators reject the creditor-led proposal. Concerns centre on customer burdens and environmental protections amid years of mismanagement.

The Times of India

Startup investors cash out nearly Rs 18,000 crore after IPO lock-ins end

Top global investors like SoftBank and KKR have cashed out nearly Rs 18,000 cr from new-age Indian companies post-listing. This marks a shift, with IPOs now seen as the start of a longer monetisation cycle, allowing for staggered exits and continued upside for early backers.

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KKR launches $10 billion AI infrastructure company with Nvidia, Vistra

The Kuwait ‌Investment Authority, ⁠AI ⁠chip giant Nvidia and utility firm Vistra are anchor investors in the company, called Helix Digital Infrastructure, which is led by former Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky.

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DCC ‘minded’ to agree deal with consortium after higher £5.7bn approach

It would see the London-listed energy firm join an ever-growing list of FTSE companies to be bought in recent months.

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Data centre developer Switch in talks to raise funds at $50 billion-plus valuation: Report

⁠Brookfield Asset Management, KKR and other private equity and institutional investors have been in talks to invest in the round, the report said.

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Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Broadcom Sinks on Disappointing AI Chip Sales Forecast

June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are trending down -1.12% this morning as a disappointing forecast from Broadcom led investors to hit pause on the AI trade.

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PE wars to billion-dollar IPO dreams, hospital sector is fighting fit

Major private equity firms are vying for a stake in Cloudnine, a leading maternity and paediatric care chain. This intense competition highlights strong investor confidence in India's healthcare sector. The industry is entering a new growth phase driven by increasing demand, a shortage of hospital beds, and a rise in…

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India's tougher grid rules unsettle investors, test clean energy ambitions

India's new power grid rules are causing concern among clean energy investors, who say stricter penalties for solar and wind projects would reduce returns. This comes as India aims to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity. Investors warn this could slow down the much-needed investment for the energy transition in…

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Stocks Fall on Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.48%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Shah Rukh Khan nearly said no to IPL: Lalit Modi reveals the Jaipur story behind KKR’s birth

Lalit Modi shares how Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was initially hesitant to buy the Kolkata Knight Riders. Khan, a football fan, doubted his cricket knowledge and the significant investment. A sponsorship deal with a mobile company offering a $5 million advance for front-shirt sponsorship eased his financial concerns.

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RCB win IPL for 2 straight years, but this player has created a hat-trick of wins

Phil Salt has achieved a rare IPL feat. He is part of three consecutive title wins. Salt won with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024. He then secured back-to-back titles with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2025 and 2026. His arrival transformed RCB's batting. Salt has become a player who consistently finds…

The Economic Times

Gujarat Titans eye second IPL crown after roller-coaster ride to the final

The Gujarat Titans have reached their third IPL final in five years after a dominant win over the Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2. After a difficult start to the 2026 season—winning only three of their first seven matches—the Titans staged a remarkable comeback, winning five consecutive games after a key…

The Economic Times

$Ajinkya Rahane: Physios cleared Varun Chakaravarthy to play despite fractured toe, said injury wouldn’t worsen$

Ajinkya Rahane: Physios cleared Varun Chakaravarthy to play despite fractured toe, said injury wouldn’t worsen

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane revealed that spinner Varun Chakaravarthy played despite a fractured toe after receiving medical clearance. Rahane said KKR consulted BCCI and Indian team physios, who determined the injury would not worsen. Chakaravarthy's decision to continue playing despite pain highlighted his commitment to the team.

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs

Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a high-scoring IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens on Sunday, as disciplined bowling and key breakthroughs at crucial moments helped them defend a target of 204 and finish their league-stage campaign on a winning note.

The Economic Times

KKR vs DC: RR’s 30-run win over MI ends Kolkata Knight Riders’ playoff hopes

Rajasthan Royals secured their IPL playoff spot with a commanding 30-run victory over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. This win significantly tightens the qualification race for Kolkata Knight Riders, making their upcoming match against Delhi Capitals crucial for their playoff hopes. Delhi Capitals, already eliminated, aim to finish their…

The Economic Times

KKR vs DC Kolkata Weather Updates: Eden Gardens pitch report and forecast explained

IPL Match Today: KKR vs DC Pitch Report promises a high-scoring contest at Eden Gardens, with Pitch No. 5 expected to heavily favour batters. The surface has a history of producing big totals in T20 matches. Dew is likely to become a major factor in the second innings, making bowling…

The Economic Times

KKR, DC look for nothing less than a win amid fading playoff hopes

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals face off in a crucial IPL clash, with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Both teams need a win, but their fate also depends on other results. KKR's strong recovery contrasts with DC's reliance on KL Rahul, while both sides grapple with bowling inconsistencies.

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IPL 2026: Punjab Kings seek must-win victory over LSG to keep IPL playoff hopes alive

Punjab Kings face a must-win clash against Lucknow Super Giants to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive after a disappointing slump following a strong start to the season. A victory alone may not be enough, as Punjab also need favorable results elsewhere to secure qualification. With their batting and bowling…

The Economic Times

IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya fined after clash vs Kolkata Knight Riders for knocking off bails at Eden Gardens

Hardik Pandya, captain of Mumbai Indians, was fined 10 percent of his match fee and handed one demerit point following an on-field incident during the IPL 2026 clash against Kolkata Knight RidersatEden Gardens. Pandya was penalized for forcefully knocking the wicket bails during the match and later admitted to the…

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IPL 2026: Cricket-veteran Manish Pandey adding value to Kolkata's IPL campaign, says Watson

Manish Pandey's crucial 45 runs guided Kolkata Knight Riders to a four-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians. The win keeps Kolkata's playoff aspirations alive in the Indian Premier League. Assistant coach Shane Watson praised Pandey's significant value and experience. Pandey, a veteran of every IPL season, showcased remarkable fitness and form.

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Green's best IPL bowling of season fires Kolkata charge

Australian allrounder Cameron Green is increasingly making important contributions for resurgent Kolkata, who are still in the fight for an IPL play-off place.

The Economic Times

IPL 2026: KKR keep playoff hopes alive by beating Mumbai Indians in crucial clash

Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive by defeating Mumbai Indians by four wickets in a rain-affected IPL match. MI, already eliminated, posted 147/8, with Corbin Bosch top-scoring with 32 not out. KKR chased down the target in 18.5 overs, thanks to crucial knocks from Manish Pandey and Rovman…

The Economic Times

KKR playoffs: Can Kolkata still qualify if they lose against eliminated MI? Check possible scenarios for SRK's team

Kolkata Knight Riders face a must-win situation against Mumbai Indians, with their playoff hopes hanging by a thread. A loss will eliminate them, while even a victory depends on other results. Five teams are currently vying for the final playoff spot.

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KKR vs MI Kolkata weather updates: Will rain spoil the game tonight, check pitch report details

KKR vs MI Pitch Report: Rain and thunderstorms threaten the IPL 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Kolkata Knight Riders need a win to keep playoff hopes alive. A washout would severely damage their chances. Mumbai Indians are already out of contention. Match officials…

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