UP NEET UG counselling 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Uttar Pradesh, has released the round 5 merit list for Uttar Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (UP NEET UG) counselling 2025 for admission to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme. The merit list has been published on the official counselling website…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo troubles are having a ripple effect on India’s big airlines. Air India group’s attempt to fish in the budget carrier’s troubled waters by coming out with an ad for experienced Airbus A320 captains has created anxiety within the former’s ranks, especially of Air India Express. The reason: AI Express’ under-utilised A320 pilots…
MUMBAI: New York-based alternative asset manager Brookfield is lining up investments worth over $1 billion (around Rs 9,000 crore) to set up a global capability centre (GCC) in Mumbai, raising its bets on India. The GCC, which will be Asia’s largest, is being developed through an agreement between Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and…
MUMBAI: The scourge of match-fixing has hit cricket, or more specifically, Indian domestic cricket, again. In a sensational development, the Assam Cricket Association secretary Sanatan Das informed the media on Friday that it had suspended four of its players — Amit Sinha, Ishan Ahmed, Aman Tripathi and Abhishek Thakuri — with immediate effect after allegations…
NEW DELHI: Investment management firm Fidelity International has acquired a 6.3% stake in e-commerce firm Meesho, according to regulatory filings. Fidelity’s stake is valued at around Rs 3,155 crore based on the issue price of Rs 111 apiece. Meesho shares listed at over a 53% premium on Wednesday. Agencies Source link
MUMBAI: Linking Fastag with motor insurance can sharply reduce the number of uninsured vehicles and help govt recover nearly Rs 18,000 crore in GST revenue, General Insurance Council chairman and Bajaj General Insurance’s MD & CEO Tapan Singhel said. He said insurers have complete visibility of uninsured vehicles and the challenge is in enforcement. Integrating…
NEW DELHI: Finance ministry’s initiative to improve grievance redressal, which began in June this year has significantly improved performance of public and private sector entities, the ministry said on Friday.It had put in place a ranking system for banks and public sector insurance companies based on quality and timely resolution of complaints. Ranking of private…
In a first since partition, a course on ancient language Sanskrit has been introduced in a university in Pakistan, The Tribune reported. The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has introduced the course, with Hindu mythologies like Mahabharat and Gita on the cards too. “People ask me why I’m learning Sanskrit. I tell them, why…
Director Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has emerged as one of the biggest box-office successes of the year, surpassing the Rs 200 crore mark in India during its first run. Inspired by real incidents and crime syndicates in Karachi’s Lyari area, the film follows India’s covert fight against terror in Pakistan. The action drama stars Ranveer Singh,…
Lucknow: The Bahraich sessions court of Pawan Kumar Sharma, in its verdict on the October 2024 violence in the district that claimed the life of a young man and triggered communal tension, termed the killing an act of “extreme barbarity” that shook the social order and “tore the fabric of humanity”. The court noted that…
