NEW DELHI: Govt on Friday introduced a bill to amend banking laws, which includes changes to nomination facility to make it more consumer-friendly, but left the floor on its holding unchanged to ensure that the Centre retains majority stake in public sector banks, indicating that stake sale in state-run banks will not be pushed.Govt had…
NEW DELHI: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, has praised the Indian contingent for their commendable performance at the Paris Olympics. After the 142nd IOC session, where he received the prestigious Olympic Order, Bindra reflected on the team’s efforts and expressed admiration for their competitiveness across various disciplines, despite securing six medals –…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2024 result. Candidates who appeared for the NCET 2024 examination can visit the official website, ncet.smarth.ac.in, to check and download their results. On August 5, the NTA issued the final answer key.The official notice reads, ‘Final Answer Keys have been used for…
Starting in September, it will be mandatory for producers to submit films with accessibility features when applying for a censor certificate.The Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA) has informed its members, as directed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), that all films must include accessibility standards…
Citroen India is all set to launch the much anticipated Basalt coupe SUV in the Indian market tomorrow i.e., August 9, 2024. The Basalt is the fourth model under the company’s C-Cubed programme following the C3 and eC3 hatchbacks, and the C3 Aircross SUV and will directly go against the Tata Curvv. Bookings for the…
MUMBAI: Strong rally in global markets on Thursday night and early on Friday lifted investor sentiment on Dalal Street, resulting in across-the-board buying. As a result the sensex, after opening near the 80K mark, closed 820 points (1%) up at 79,706 points while Nifty on NSE gained 251 points (1%) to close at 24,368 points.Of…
NEW DELHI: Olympic medalist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has expressed optimism about fellow Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat‘s ongoing appeal regarding her disqualification from the Paris Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has extended the deadline for delivering its verdict on Phogat’s appeal to Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Dutt hopes for a favorable outcome that…
The Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai, has announced the provisional allotment results for TNEA Counselling 2024. Candidates who have registered for the counselling session can visit the official website, tneaonline.org, to check their results. According to the information provided, candidates must complete the choice filling by August 12, 2024.The provisional allotment results for Round 1…
Social media influencer and actress Kusha Kapila has a huge following on Instagram for her sharp wit and engaging content. Kusha has found herself in the spotlight yet again, this time linked to actor Arjun Kapoor. She was seen visibly struggling to answer a question about Arjun in a recent interview.In a recent interview with…
Maruti Suzuki has announced a recall affecting a total of 2,555 units of its popular budget hatchback, the Alto K10. The recall has been issued due to a potential defect in the steering gearbox assembly, which could potentially impact the vehicle’s steerability. However, the company has said that it’s a possibility in rare cases. Maruti…
