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Govt releases pre-draft of new National Curriculum Framework for education

The Education Ministry has designed four National Curriculum Frameworks (NCFs) based on the 5+3+3+4 curricular and pedagogical' structure that NEP 2020 has recommended for school education

Opponents built 'wrong rumour-based image' of BJP in past 20-25 years: FM

Sitharaman also said that the Prime Minister had visited Karnataka 32 times since 2015 to date, including seven times this year

Bankers welcome surprise pause in hikes, feel RBI now focusing on growth

The RBI move on the regulatory front announced along with the first policy review of FY2023-24 also found support from the banker community

Govt caps rates to rein-in CNG, piped cooking gas prices, changes formula

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a new formula for pricing of natural gas and imposed cap or ceiling price to rein in runaway prices of CNG and piped cooking gas

Titan Company's revenue grows by 25% YoY in January-March quarter

Premium brands in watches continued their strong performance with brand Titan and brands in Helios stores registering double-digit growth that were higher than the overall segment

Interest from central banks for rupee trade: RBI deputy guv T Rabi Sankar

The stakeholders on either side are getting adjusted to it, said RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Govt to audit roads, buildings to ensure no cost-escalation: CM Sukhu

Sukhu added that the state was passing through a financial crisis and accused the previous BJP government of opening institutions indiscriminately during the election year

Smart TV shipments record double-digit growth of 28% in 2022: Report

Smart device maker Xiaomi continued to lead India's smart TV market in 2022 with an 11 per cent share

Nothing innovative solution presented by NUE applicants, says RBI

A total of six consortiums which had the global tech majors teaming up with local entities including Axis Bank and ICICI Bank had applied in 2021 for the NUE licence

Uttarakhand CM inaugurates 'Health ATM' to facilitate health tests at home

The Uttarakhand government informed in a statement that Yes Bank has installed one health ATM each in Sachivalaya Dispensary, Vidhan Sabha Dispensary and Tanakpur Hospital

Households in India expect inflation to moderate, find RBI surveys

Inflation expectations over the next three and 12 months declined by 30 basis points each in its March round of surveys, from the January round, the Reserve Bank of India said

Govt blames Oppn for logjam in Parliament as productivity dives in Houses

Overall six bills were passed by the two Houses while eight were introduced, he added. All the bills, including the Finance Bill, were passed amid a din

HLL Infra Tech Services reports 58% jump in profit to Rs 27.76 cr in FY23

The total turnover of the central public sector undertaking under the Health Ministry jumped by 19 per cent to Rs 361.38 crores in 2022-23 against Rs 303.40 crores in 2021-22

India keeps watch on developments concerning its security, says MEA

Speaking on the issue, Arindam Bagchi said without naming anyone, India keeps constant watch on all developments bearing India's security and takes all necessary measures to safeguard the same

Conviction rate of CBI rises up to 74.59% in 2022 from 68% in 2018: Govt

There are also sub directorates of prosecution in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai to closely monitor the trial or appeal or revision petitions in the trial courts or high courts, the minister said

Curefoods raises Rs 300 cr in round led by Binny Bansal's investment fund

Cloud kitchen company says it will use financing to expand reach and diversify in offline market

Apollo focusing on prevention to tackle the NCD crisis: Preetha Reddy

The variation in regional diet preferences also a leading factor in trends of non-communicable diseases

First Indian state-backed fund is said close to naming a new CEO

The final decision could be announced as early as this month

Industry associations welcome RBI decision to pause interest rates

After six consecutive hikes aggregating 250 bps, RBI hits a pause

Delhi govt to train people interested in wildlife conservation for free

The department has set up a four-member training cell while a website is being created. A third party from reputable institutions will be engaged to conduct the training