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18.04 / 09:59
Provident NMC NEET PG 2024: NBEMS opens registration window at nbe.edu.in. for June 23 exam. Here is how to apply
₹3,500, while SC, ST and disabled candidates will have to pay ₹2,500 as registration fee. As per the NBEMS notification, candidates in possession of MBBS degree or Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate recognized as per the provisions of the NMC Act, 2019 and the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023 and possessing permanent or provisional registration certificate of MBBS qualification issued by the NMC/ the erstwhile Medical Council of India or State Medical Council and have completed one year of internship or are likely to complete the internship on or before 15th August 2024, may apply for NEET-PG 2024.
18.04 / 09:55
Digital Platform trends Universities isolate Schools GE's Crotonville sale signals sunset of traditional corporate campuses
GE (formerly General Electric) recently sold its iconic 60-acre Crotonville campus, established in 1956, for $22 million. This facility, once the heart of GE’s corporate culture, thrived during Jack Welch's tenure when managers yearned to network with top executives and immerse themselves in the company's culture. But following GE's recent segmentation, Crotonville's significance dwindled.
18.04 / 08:35
SUN security Sustainability Boxing wellness country Despite challenges, our scientists shown that Bharat can be the Space Ace: Admiral Hari Kumar
scientists have shown that Bharat can be the space ace. Addressing the Indian Defspace Symposium 2024 here, Admiral Kumar said that our space sector is leading the charge at escape velocity, «With Elon Musk's impending visit and the government of India's announcement of the 100 per cent FDI for components, systems, subsystems, and the 49 per cent FDI for launch vehicles and associated systems and subsystems, it isn't now rocket science to realize that Bharat traverses the Amritkaal, our space sector is leading the charge at escape velocity. The space sector and scientists today represent the spirit of a resurgent Bharat. Despite the countless challenges and denial of technology, our scientists have shown that Bharat can be the space ace,» he said.
18.04 / 08:29
UPS Platform Mobile Metro Bill travelers You now recharge these SBI cards online using Bharat BillPay platform
State Bank of India (SBI) and NPCI Bharat BillPay have partnered to onboard SBI NCMC cards on the Bharat BillPay platform to further improve traveller convenience. According to the NPCI press release dated April 18, 2024, this will make it easier for users to top up or recharge their cards online, preventing long lines and guaranteeing a hassle-free experience. Where can it be used now? With SBI NCMC cards for Noida Metro, Nagpur Metro, MMRDA Line 2A & 7, Chennai Metro, Kanpur Metro, and Parliament Canteen via the bank's Bharat BillPay-enabled application, SBI Unipay, the category is now operational, and other frontend platforms will shortly go live with the service.
18.04 / 08:29
Election wellness President country Discrimination rights Sunita Kejriwal to participate in INDIA bloc's rally on April 21 in Jharkhand
Sunita Kejriwal, will participate in the INDIA bloc's «Nyay Ulgulan Rally,» to be held on April 21 in Jharkhand's Ranchi. According to the party sources, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP MP Sanjay Singh will also participate in this rally of the INDIA bloc. Earlier, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) held a meeting regarding the preparations for the INDIA bloc's Nyay Ulgulan Rally.
18.04 / 08:29
Citi security Strategy Election community Diversity Chennai Lok Sabha elections 2024: Voting date, results, candidates, main parties and schedule
Chennai Lok Sabha elections 2024: Get ready for the political buzz in Tamil Nadu as the 2024 Indian general election approaches. Scheduled for April 19th, the first phase will see voters across the state cast their ballots to elect 39 members to the 18th Lok Sabha. The results of this pivotal election will be eagerly awaited, with the outcome set to be announced on June 4, 2024. The bustling city of Chennai, with its vibrant political landscape, will be a crucial battleground in these elections. Here are all the details about the Lok Sabha elections in Chennai, where voters will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the nation. Chennai South Lok Sabha Constituency: Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency, located in Tamil Nadu, spans across parts of Chennai and Kancheepuram districts. With a population of nearly 20 lakh urban voters, it stands as one of the most densely populated seats in the state. Chennai South Lok Sabha Constituency: Current Political Scenario
18.04 / 08:29
markets UPS wellness trends Trade Colgate-Palmolive Shares of Colgate-Palmolive fall as Nifty drops
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. slipped 1.33 per cent to Rs 2665.0 in Thursday's trade as of 01:39PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 2718.95 and low of Rs 2665.0 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2813.8 and a low of Rs 1520.3. The return on equity for the stock stood at 60.84 per cent. About 3,875 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.
18.04 / 08:01
markets Citi IPO Platform reports Schools ESG consulting startup Uniqus raises $10 million in funding led by Nexus VP
Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global platform that offers ESG and accounting & reporting consulting, raised $10 million in Series B funding led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Sorin Investments. Within a year of launch, the firm has expanded to eight cities in the US, India, and the Middle East, with over 350 professionals led by 40 partners and directors.
18.04 / 08:01
markets UPS Gap WhatsApp Trade Info Edge shares rise 0.68% as Sensex climbs
Info Edge (India) Ltd. traded at Rs 5786.95 on BSE at 01:08PM (IST) on Thursday, up 0.68 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 3598.25 and a high of Rs 6355.0.
18.04 / 08:01
stage travelers Courts Investigations wrestling Court reserves order on plea of Brij Bhushan seeking further investigation and placing of CDR of coach
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for April 26. This matter is related to allegations of sexual harassment levelled by six female wrestlers against Singh. Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has moved an application seeking a direction to place on record the call detail records (CDRs) of coach Vijender in relation to an alleged incident at the WFI office in New Delhi. He has also sought a direction to investigate the travel document of Singh. Singh has claimed that he was not in Delhi on the said date. He was in Serbia on September 7, 2022.
18.04 / 08:01
markets Provident Action Food Nestle reports Investigations Nestle may face strict action by Indian food regulator if found guilty in sugar controversy
FSSAI) on Thursday took cognisance of Nestle's Cerelac sugar case, reported ET NOW citing sources. The regulator said that if found guilty, strict actions will be taken against the brand. A committee will be examining the matter, said FSSAI, as per ET NOW sources. Nestle sugar controversy Nestle adds sugar to infant milk sold in less affluent nations including India but not in its primary markets like Europe or the UK, reported ToI. The revelation came to light when «Public Eye,» a Swiss investigative organization, and IBFAN (International Baby Food Action Network) dispatched samples of the company's baby food items marketed in Asia, Africa, and Latin America to a Belgian laboratory for examination.
18.04 / 08:01
Dogecoin markets UPS BTC XRP CoinMarketCap Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Price on April 18: Bitcoin dips below $61.2K; Dogecoin, Solana drop over 7%
«In the last 24 hours, both BTC and ETH experienced a decline of over 4%. The reasons behind this fall could be attributed to geopolitical tensions, as well as the upcoming BTC halving, historically known for inducing high volatility. Negative ETF data also contributed to market sentiment,» said CoinDCX Research Team.
18.04 / 07:09
markets COST Manufacturing WhatsApp KPI reports ASK Automotive share price surges 20% in one month. Will rally in this auto ancillary stock continue?
₹375, implying 23% upside. The brokerage highlighted that, despite the company's late entry, it has grown to become a significant player in the safety control cables (SCC) and aluminium light-weighting components (ALP) for the two-wheeler segment, where its market share is rising.
18.04 / 06:49
markets UPS country reports Oil prices tad up on anticipation of fresh US sanctions on Venezuela
NEW DELHI : Global crude oil prices edged marginally higher on Thursday, rebounding from a 3% drop the previous day, as concerns over demand and escalating tensions between Iran and Israel potentially impacting the oil market continue to trouble investors. As of 10:54 am, the June Brent contract on the Intercontinental Exchange was trading at $87.52 per barrel, a 0.26% increase from the previous close. Similarly, the May contract of West Texas Intermediate on NYMEX had risen by 0.17% to $82.83 per barrel.
18.04 / 06:45
Election President Olympics reports Courts Sporting wrestling Ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh moves Delhi court seeking further probe in sexual harassment case
sexual harassment case. The BJP MP reached the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi for the case hearing on Thursday morning and submitted the plea for further probe. The court reserved an order on Brij Bhushan's application for April 26.
18.04 / 06:45
Citizens Strategy Election strain Traffic Relationships Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Will UCC benefit BJP in Uttarakhand? 5 key issues before the state goes to polls on April 19
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised in its manifesto to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across India if it comes to power. This code would replace existing personal laws like the Hindu Marriage Act, the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act and the Christian Marriage Act with a single set of laws for all citizens. In February, Uttarakhand became the first Indian state after Independence to approve the UCC.
18.04 / 06:45
markets UPS Target Experts War country Iran-Israel war: Why is Adani Ports share price in focus? — explained
Iran-Israel war: In the wake of rising geo-political tension in the Middle Eastern countries after the outbreak of the Israel-Iran war, the business of some Indian companies may be affected if the war gets prolonged. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ld is one of those Indian companies. According to stock market experts, the flagship Adani group company has a high stake involved at Haifa Port in north Israel.
18.04 / 06:45
markets Waters Food Nestle reports Courts International Nestlé Controversies: From sugar in baby food to Maggi ban, we look at top 8 concerns in India and abroad
Nestlé hit headlines this week for the sugar content in its baby food sold in developing countries. Nestlé India was found to have included sugar and honey in infant milk and cereal products such as Cerelac, as per a Guardian report. Responding to the concerns, Nestlé India told Mint has reduced up to 30 percent of added sugars across its infant cereal range over the past five years.
18.04 / 06:45
UPS Target security Sustainability wellness Trade reports Coal India vs NTPC: Which PSU stock should you pick for long-term investing?
Read here: Tata Motors vs M&M: Which auto major should you pick for the long term? Amidst this favorable landscape, let's compare Coal India (CIL) and NTPC to discern which PSU stock offers superior long-term investment prospects. Coal India as well as NTPC have underperformed benchmark Nifty PSE this year so far but CIL is the better performer between the two. CIL has risen over 20 percent in 2024 YTD while NTPC is up over 15 percent.
18.04 / 06:45
markets economy War country Relationships Dark clouds of war over global economy, markets. Brace for extended uncertainty.
₹1 change in gross marketing margin substantially impacts the Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) margins of oil PSUs by over 20%. Increased LNG prices or supply shortages would adversely affect gas companies like GAIL, Petronet LNG, and city gas distributors such as Gujarat Gas, IGL, and Mahanagar Gas. Additionally, the windfall tax limits profit margins for producers like ONGC and OIL, capping net realizations at around $75 per barrel.
18.04 / 06:45
markets UPS FIVE Food Nestle reports Investigations Nestle baby food concerns: 'Will investigate', Centre takes cognisance on sugar addition in infant food, says report
Business Today TV has reported citing a top government official. Nestlé came under the scanner for the sugar content in its baby food.

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