India
69% drop in accidents with no deaths or injuries; Railways set new record on safety
The Indian Railways for the first time is set to move towards zero fatalities and injuries due to train accidents.…
India
Education
“Wrong implementation of normalization and lack of transparency”, Varun Awasthi on SSC examinations
When students spoke up against the normalization system of marks while writing SSC examinations, Varun Awasthi, an educator, showed his…
India
Delhi makes negative COVID-19 test report mandatory for arrivals from 5 states
Amid a fresh spike in Coronavirus cases, the Delhi government has decided to update the travel guidelines. All travelers from…
World
US to draft legislative package to ‘outcompete’ China, invests in India
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has asked his Democratic colleagues to draft a legislative package to ‘outcompete’ China. He…
Real Estate
Homes in Hong Kong ranked least affordable for 11th year
Underscoring the income disparity in the city, Hong Kong, yet again remains the world’s-least affordable housing market for the 11th…
Markets
Heranba Industries IPO subscribed 40% on Day 1
The initial public offering of agrochemical manufacturer Heranba Industries has been subscribed 40 per cent so far on the first…
India
Centre approves construction of 1.68 lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 2021
The government has approved the construction of over 1.68 lakh houses in urban areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.…
Companies
Zomato raises another $250 M ahead of IPO
IPO-bound Zomato’s valuation jumps to $5.4 billion as it cashes in another $250 million from its existing and new investors…
Companies
RIL share price gains as company announces O2C business spin-off into 100% subsidiary
Reliance Industries share price gained in the early trade on February 23 after the company said that it has initiated…
Markets
Elon Musk loses $15 billion in a day after Bitcoin warning
Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person after Tesla Inc. shares slid 8.6 percent on Monday. It straight…
Banking
ADB appoints Korean expert, Woochong Um as Managing Director General
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed a Korean international development expert, Woochong Um as managing director-general. He has been working…
India
Bhima Koregaon case: Activist Varavara Rao who was arrested gets an interim bail for 6 months
Bombay High Court, on Monday, granted bail to Varavara Rao, an 81-year-old poet-activist who is an accused in the Bhima-Koregaon…