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UN like old firm, not keeping up with mkt: EAM

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday took a critical view of the United Nations, saying it was \"like an old company\", not keeping up with the market but occupying the space.

Dent in Iran's status as higher studies' hotspot

The families of hundreds of Kashmiri youths studying in Iran are worried over the safety of their wards as West Asia remains on the brink of a full-blown war while many are wary of sending children there for higher studies.

College board sees 41% women's participation in SAT assessments

India is responsible for the expansion of the programs, which is the SAT suite of assessments that includes, SAT and PSAT that students take in grades 8, 9, and 10, 11.

Beyond STEM: Ireland seeks Indian students for humanities, social sciences

Ireland has long been a favoured destination for Indian students, primarily for its strong offerings in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

Journey from India to aerospace engineering at Rolls-Royce

Hello, I'm Vedika! My journey has been anything but conventional.

Things to know about studying In Canada

Canadian universities offer plenty of higher education opportunities for international students, but it can be difficult to distinguish facts from misinformation when actually exploring your options.

Profit of PSBs likely to decline by 0.6% QoQ: Motilal Oswal

As the earnings season for the second quarter of FY25 unfolds, public sector banks (PSBs) are expected to see a slight dip in profits compared to the previous quarter, according to a report by Motilal Oswal.

FPIs withdraw ₹27,142 crore in three trading sessions of Oct

Foreign investors turned net sellers in October, offloading shares worth Rs 27,142 crore in just the first three days of October due to intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran, a sharp rise in crude oil prices, and improved performance of Chinese markets.

Exicom acquires US EV charging co for ₹310 cr

Home grown EV charging solutions firm Exicom has acquired US-based DC fast charging technology company Tritium for USD 37 million, or about Rs 310 crore, a senior company official said.

Industry upbeat on policy continuity as biz confidence index rises to 2-quarter high: CII

The industry is buoyed by policy continuity as the CII Business Confidence Index soared to a two-quarter high of 68.2 for the July-September period this fiscal, the lobby grouping said in its first survey after the Lok Sabha polls.

Anil Ambani cos eye big comeback on ₹17,600-crore boost

Equipped with Rs 17,600 crore fundraising and a zero-debt status, Anil Ambani's Reliance Group companies - Reliance Infrastructure Ltd and Reliance Power Ltd - are poised to execute their growth strategies, according to officials.

Govt asks major steel players to use iron ore fines also for steel making

To increase the usage of available raw materials, the Ministry of Steel has directed integrated steel players to make use of iron ore fines in steel making after its beneficiation.

Adani starts India's biggest hydrogen blending in natural gas programme

Adani group has started blending green hydrogen in natural gas that is supplied to households for cooking purposes in parts of Ahmedabad, with a view to cut emissions and meet net-zero targets.

AMUL ready to enter European mkt after US

Managing Director of AMUL and Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) Jayen Mehta said AMUL's recently launched milk in US has been \"highly successful\" and they are now ready to enter the European market, which would mark a historic moment for the brand.

RBI MPC likely to maintain status quo on policy rates

Reserve Bk has kept repo rate unchanged at 6.5% since Feb 2023

RBI interest rate decision, West Asia conflict to drive mkts this wk

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) interest rate decision, Middle East conflict and trading activity of foreign investors are the key factors that will dictate investors' sentiment in the market this week, analysts said.

10k athletes to participate in 'Apla Pune Marathon Season 4'

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Victim-shaming sparks debate

\"Those blaming the victim are stupid,” Congress MLA Ravindra Dhangekar says, blaming police negligence for the crime

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Feeling guilty about deserting Sharad Pawar: NCP's Nimbalkar

Senior leader of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar on Sunday said he feels guilty about deserting Sharad Pawar but did so to protect his workers.

Raut: BJP's defeat in Maharashtra inevitable despite Modi's efforts

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's frequent visits to Maharashtra will not prevent the BJP's impending defeat in the state.

Journalism for peace & unity: Experts at MIT-WPU seminar

MIT World Peace University hosted a seminar on \"The Role of Media in Establishing Peace\" during the 10th World Parliament, bringing together senior journalists and media experts to discuss the responsibility of journalism in promoting peace.

Gorhe to cops: Ensure women's safety in Pune

In the wake of the recent gang rape in the Bopdev Ghat area, Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Neelam Gorhe has called for increased police patrolling in uninhabited areas, including Bopdev Ghat, Dive Ghat, Vetal Hill and the NDA premises, to improve residents' safety.

In October, city sees temperature surge

Pune is witnessing a rise in temperature in October.

'Leg injury qualifies for insurance compensation'

The national consumer dispute redressal commission (NCDRC) has ruled that an injury from twisting the leg, resulting in temporary disability and professional loss, is eligible for indemnification under insurance policy terms.

NRIs shift aim to Indian real estate projects

Amid ongoing and upcoming recessions, many NonResident Indians (NRIs) are reconsidering purchasing homes in their countries of residence.

City's 1st Divyang Park opens for specially-abled children

In a novel initiative, Kandivali MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar has inaugurated Mumbai's first Divyang Park, designed exclusively for specially-abled children.

MBMC focuses on green cremations

The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has banned wood-based cremations at five crematoriums - Bhayandar West, Bunderwadi, Kashimira, Penkarpada, and Mira Road

Four arrested for abducting and forcing kids to beg

The Mahatma Phule Police arrested four people who allegedly abducted two children, aged nine and six, from Kalyan and forced them into begging.

CR ready to expand platform capacity for 15-car local trains

RELIEF AHEAD | This will add carrying capacity for 2.25 lakh daily commuters, easing congestion; project expected to be completed by end of next financial year