Bayer’s Balancing Act: Debt Relief, Agrochemical Launches, and a September Court Date

The Leverkusen-based conglomerate is executing on multiple fronts at once — trimming leverage through a private equity partnership, rolling out new crop protection products, and navigating the final procedural steps of its Roundup litigation. For investors, the picture emerging is one of incremental progress rather than dramatic inflection. Apollo Transaction Reshapes the Balance Sheet The…

Rs 5L gaming debt leads to Rs 10-lakh extortion plot

New Delhi: A 26-year-old former employee and his associate have been arrested for allegedly trying to extort ₹10 lakh from a Rohini resident by threatening to kill him and his family. A 15-year-old juvenile has also been apprehended. Police said the complainant received three threatening calls on August 29, with the caller allegedly claiming to…