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Vijay Shekhar Sharma-controlled Resilient may sell 4.98% Paytm stake

Proceeds from the proposed stake sale will go to Antfin under a 2023 agreement; Paytm said it is not a party to the transaction and Sharma's direct holding is unchanged

17 Aug 2026 10:04 pm
Vijay Shekhar Sharma-controlled Resilient may sell up to 4.98% Paytm stake

Netherlands-based Resilient Asset Management, fully owned by Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, will sell up to 4.98% of the fintech firm's stake via a block trade.

17 Aug 2026 8:50 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces full waiver on farm loans for upto 75,000

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced full waiver of cooperative farm loans upto Rs 75,000. He further annouced a waiver upto Rs 75,000 for loans ranging between Rs 75,000 and Rs one lakh. Emphasising that agriculture is the backbone of the state and that the prosperity of the nation depended on supporting farmers, he said despite the state facing financial constrains, his government decided to extend additional support of Rs 953.06 crore to farmers. Making an announcement

17 Aug 2026 1:34 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay lists key schemes on completion of 100 days in office

Chief Minister said the focus has been on women's safety, farmers' welfare, youth skill development, and transparent administration

17 Aug 2026 9:26 am