Economic Times
The CBSE refuted reports about syllabus reduction for board exams. Some news outlets reported a 15% reduction for Classes 10 and 12 in 2025. The CBSE
Loan disbursal to microfinance borrowers decreased by nearly a third in the second quarter. Banks reduced lending more than non-bank lenders. The over
Ten Indian institutions, including IIT Delhi and IISc Bengaluru, have secured positions among the top 250 universities globally for graduate employabi
Indian consumers are holding back on purchasing gold jewelry for the upcoming wedding season, anticipating a further dip in prices. The price of gold
Mahindra Group CEO Anish Shah stated that Indian industry needs a balance of tariff and non-tariff barriers. He believes this will strengthen the manu
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J urged urban cooperative banks to embrace digitalization and strengthen cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for impro
Lubrizol, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is partnering with Polyhose to establish a medical tubing manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The facil
Falguni Nayar, Nykaa's founder and CEO, revealed the company's potential expansion into the wellness sector, considering it a promising and sustainabl
India's Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has called upon industry leaders to help the country achieve its goal of 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2
JioStar, the newly merged entity of Star India and Viacom18, has unveiled its leadership team under the guidance of chairperson Nita Ambani and vice-c
IRB Infrastructure Trust plans to transfer five highway assets to IRB InvIT Fund. The deal is valued at Rs 15,000 crore. The transfer is part of IRB's
Vodafone Idea's CEO, Akshaya Moondra, has called for further tariff increases in the Indian telecom sector. He argued that customers with higher data
Bengaluru-based Prestige Group is expanding its presence in Mumbai by acquiring 22,135 square meters of land for Rs 291.58 crore. The land, located in
The Delhi High Court has ruled in favor of Jindal Saw Ltd in a long-standing dispute with GAIL (India). The court upheld a 2002 arbitration award that
KP Singh, Chairman Emeritus of DLF, emphasizes the urgent need for India to prioritize urban infrastructure. He expresses concern over poor air qualit
The gap between credit and deposit growth is shrinking as both are seeing slower growth compared to last year. While credit growth is moderating due t
India expanded its mandatory gold hallmarking program to 18 more districts, bringing the total to 361. Since launching in June 2021, over 40 crore go
India's largest lender, SBI, raised its marginal cost of fund-based lending rate (MCLR) by 0.05% for several tenors, including the one-year MCLR, whic
India's oil minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has indicated the government's openness to separating natural gas transport and marketing operations. Howev
India is witnessing a surge in diabetes, with type 2 diabetes (T2D) being the most prevalent. Unhealthy diets and inactivity are significant contribu
