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Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is planning to launch a pilot of the National Credit Framework for classes 6, 9 and 11 from Academic Year 2024-25 and has invited its affiliate schools to participate in the same, news agency PTI reported on Wednesday citing officials. It is important to note that in 2023, the union government launched the National Credit Framework (NCrF), jointly developed by UGC, NCERT, CBSE, AICTE and the Ministry of Education among others—as part of the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020.

OLeary Ventures chairman Kevin OLeary and former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus weigh in on the impact to businesses from New York Citys congestion toll and the states policies. 

Icra on Wednesday revised downwards its outlook for the banking sector to 'stable' from 'positive' on expectations of a moderation in credit growth and profitability. The agency said the credit growth will moderate to 11.6-12.5 per cent in FY25 from 16.3 per cent (excluding the impact of the HDFC twins merger) in FY24, while the lower net interest income margins on higher deposit rate payouts will lead to a dip in profits. On the asset quality front, it expects a further moderation in the gross non-performing assets ratio for the banking system at 2.2 per cent by March 2025 from 3 per cent likely in March 2024, its vice president Sachin Sachdeva told reporters. This will be the lowest level since September 2011, Sachdeva added.

Internet service providers will be required to be more transparent about the cost and performance of their internet service packages, thanks to new FCC rules that take effect this week

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Wednesday reported an 81 per cent jump at 4,436 units in its retail sales in India in the fiscal ended March 31, 2024. The year-on-year growth of 81 per cent represents one of the best performances in the market since the company's launch in India in 2009 and its highest in the last five years, JLR India said in a statement. Retail sales of SUVs, Range Rover, and Defender continued to grow with year-on-year increases of 160 per cent and 120 per cent respectively, it added. The newly launched 2024 model year 'Discovery Sport' and 'Range Rover Evoque' grew by 50 per cent and 55 per cent year-on-year respectively, the company said.

«The structural growth opportunity which we say for the speciality chemical players, especially in names like CDMO, China plus one, Europe's energy crisis and Europe plus one, all those structural growth driver were there in last one year also and even right now also we see that they remain intact,» says Rohan Gupta, Nuvama Institutional Equities. What is your sense? Has it bottomed out because for the longest time speciality chemicals have been dealing with one headwind or another. Finally, is there light at the end of the road? Yes, first of all, you are absolutely right that the speciality chemical sector has been quite a lot of disappointment for their investors in last four to six quarters. The sector has not participated in the entire rally while we are seeing that the midcaps and smallcaps are making new highs. This sector has definitely not performed well.

Expert view: General Election 2024 a major trigger, upside looks limited, says Sunil Damania Niraj Kumar, Chief Investment Officer at Future Generali India Life Insurance Company expects the outlook on margins of the Indian IT players to be better aided by the resolution of supply-side challenges, reduced attrition, and reasonable wage increments. “The better growth outlook also stems from the fact that IT spending is now perceived as core to the sustenance of any business and no longer considered discretionary, while emerging business lines like generative AI will also aid growth.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services stated that the realty companies within its coverage universe anticipate reporting pre-sales of ₹25,000 crore in Q4FY24, up 4% YoY but down 11% QoQ. It indicates that pre-sales are probably going to reduce because there aren't many launches, according to the brokerage house.

vending machine price in India, unravelling the intricacies for businesses and consumers alike. Vending machines come in many different types, each designed for different jobs and industries. Some are for snacks and drinks, while others might sell things like toiletries or electronics.

Apple Watch Series 10 will feature a new type of OLED screen called low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO), coupled with thin-film transistor (TFT) technology. This upgrade in display technology is anticipated to enhance the efficiency of the device, ensuring longer battery life compared to its predecessor, the Apple Watch Series 9. The report indicates that Apple is shifting away from the use of low-temperature polycrystalline silicon (LTPS) technology in most of its switching transistors for the Series 10.

The average prices of cement are down 5-6% in the March quarter as compared with Oct-Dec, with prices trending lower for five consecutive months between November and March.

Kolte Patil Developers Ltd (KPDL), with a ‘buy’ recommendation and a target price of Rs 700, signaling a potential 34% upside from current levels. In reaction to the coverage, the stock jumped nearly 8% to Rs 569.

₹20,000: Priced at ₹19,999 for the 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant and ₹21,999 for the 8GB RAM/256GB storage variant, the iQOO Z9 5G boasts a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1800 nits peak brightness. It holds an IP54 rating, making it resistant to dust and splashes, suitable for light water exposure. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 chipset and Mali-G610 GPU, it ensures smooth performance for graphics-intensive tasks.

During the March quarter, private banks are likely to outperform public sector lenders as the latter were impacted by wage hikes in the said period.

This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by LiveMint staff. The NIFTY Metal at (1.17%), NIFTY Realty at (0.9%) & NIFTY PSE at (0.69%) are currently the top performing sectors among the Sectoral Indices. While NIFTY Pharma at (-0.2%), NIFTY Healthcare at (-0.2%), NIFTY PVT Bank at (-0.11%) are currently the low performing sectors The Nifty 50 opened at 22642.75 (0%) , 0 points higher than the previous closing.

This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by LiveMint staff. The NIFTY Metal at (1.16%), NIFTY Realty at (0.89%) & NIFTY PSE at (0.68%) are currently the top performing sectors among the Sectoral Indices. While NIFTY Pharma at (-0.18%), NIFTY Healthcare at (-0.18%), NIFTY PVT Bank at (-0.1%) are currently the low performing sectors The Bank Nifty opened at 48730.55 (0%) , 0 points higher than the previous closing.

₹700, implying a 34 per cent upside. Kolte - Patil share price opened at ₹536 against its previous close of ₹517.45 and soon jumped almost 6 per cent to hit the level of ₹547.70.

Donald Bradman averages a staggering 99.94 in test matches. The next batsman is in the 60s. His record of six consecutive test centuries remains unbroken after 87 years. Like Bradman, the Sensex has set a record by giving positive returns and hitting all-time highs in the last eight calendar years and is going strong in the ninth year.

large-cap funds. Their rationale is that these funds invest at least 80% of their portfolio in large companies where valuations are still reasonable, with the companies having established track records and strong management teams. WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A LARGE-CAP FUND? As per regulatory guidelines, a large-cap company is a listed company which is ranked from 1st to 100th on the Indian stock exchanges in terms of market capitalisation. Hence, for a fund house, a large-cap scheme needs to invest at least 80% of its assets in large-cap companies, with the flexibility to invest the balance 20% in other companies as per the discretion of the fund manager

The market for commercial real estate mergers and acquisitions showed signs of life Monday when Blackstone announced that it was acquiring a listed real estate investment trust, Apartment Income REIT Corp., for $10 billion in cash.