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green cells' with dedicated employees for climate-specific initiatives. These measures are part of the Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE) reform version 7.0, which was rolled out last week. A senior bank executive said that one of the major focus areas of PSBs in FY25 will be developing capabilities for raising green funds and increasing their green lending portfolios. «Banks will set up specialised cells that will also focus on physical and transition risk in the existing loan portfolio and new loan opportunities,» he said, adding that other responsibilities include assessment of the environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related risks of borrowers through data. According to a report by the Reserve Bank of India, the country's green financing requirement is estimated to be at least 2.5% of GDP annually until 2030. Earlier this year, the banking regulator came out with draft guidelines on the disclosure framework for climate-related financial risks in 2024. The draft also proposes a glide path for detailed disclosures by regulated entities (REs) in the areas of governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics and targets.

DigiLocker application. DigiLocker website (digilocker.gov.in) also offers the facility to access CBSE scores. Students need to score a minimum passing mark of 33% in each subject and overall to pass the examinations.

Companies are making a big mistake. Many recruiters in India are nudging their human resource (HR) teams to show a preference for hiring women at the junior-most levels, be it candidates looking for jobs on college campuses or those with barely a few months of work experience. This is a quick-fix hiring bias that will not help a company meet its gender-diversity target in the long run.

Sunita Kejriwal said that her husband, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been 'forcefully' jailed for the last 40 days. "It's clearly a dictatorship. He is well read, patriotic and truthful person.

Pawar was quoted by PTI as saying. Pawar reportedly alleged that PM Modi doesn't talk about the basic issues that people face and diverts their attention. Wondering why Maharashtra was voting in five phases in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Pawar said, "It is because Modi can campaign here as much as possible...Those in power are worried." ALSO READ: Sharad Pawar says voting PM Modi back to power is 'dangerous': Wants to bring… Sharad Pawar alleged that PM Modi's frequent remark that if voted to power, the INDIA bloc would bring reservation based on religion, was an attempt to create social tension.

₹41,000 in India. This pricing suggests that the new device might be in line with the previous Pixel 7a, which was launched at ₹43,999 for the 128GB storage option. The leak also reveals that the Pixel 8a will likely have a 256GB storage variant priced at $599, translating to about ₹50,000, reported Smartprix.

Saran Lok Sabha seat, once held by her father, Rohini Acharya, daughter of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, faces competition from a namesake of her father. Laloo Prasad Yadav, a local farmer from Bihar's Saran district, known for his penchant for contesting elections, has thrown his hat into the ring as a candidate of the Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party (RJP) for the Saran Lok Sabha seat. He submitted his nomination papers on April 26. Laloo Prasad Yadav's history includes previous bids for higher office, such as filing nominations for the 2022 Presidential polls and the 2017 Presidential polls, where his papers were rejected due to insufficient endorsement. Speaking to PTI over the phone, Laloo Prasad Yadav expressed confidence in his electoral prospects, citing his longstanding engagement in agriculture, social work, and his recurrent participation in electoral contests. «I have been contesting Lok Sabha polls from Saran constituency for the last several terms. I had contested against former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi as well. This time, I am contesting against her daughter Rohini Acharya,» Yadav told PTI, further expressing optimism about securing victory.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday labelled the Congress party as a “disciple” of Pakistan, alleging that the neighbouring country is eager to see the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, referred to as ‘shehzada’ (prince), become the next Prime Minister of India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter to Phase 3 candidates, Congress president Kharge launched a scathing attack on the PM by claiming that the lies in the speeches are not having the effect intended. «From the tone and content of the letter it seems that there is a lot of desperation and worry in you which is leading you to use language that does not suit the office of the Prime Minister. The letter makes it look like the lies in your speeches are not having the effect you intended and now you want your candidates to amplify your lies. Repeating a lie a thousand times will not make it the truth,» said Kharge in the letter shared on social media X.

Pakistani groom ditched expensive presents and chose to gift his bride a framed picture of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan on their wedding day. The video of the bride unwrapping the present has gone viral on the internet with several social media users reacting to the peculiar wedding gift. The video begins with groom standing with a wrapped gift for his bride.

savings account. Despite the fact that investing in the markets carries more risk than keeping money in savings, there can be a tremendously large long-term return. One of the most important factors for individual investors in the midst of market volatility is to be calm, because in most cases, many investors are concerned because of falling stock prices and disappointing news.

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Congress on Wednesday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the ruling party of harping on '400 paar' in the Lok Sabha polls so that they could change the Constitution and end reservations and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether he will support an amendment to the Constitution for the purpose. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here today, party general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said that the party had some questions for Prime Minister Narendra Modi — specifically, his views on removing the 50 per cent cap on SC, ST and OBC quota. He alleged that the BJP is «talking about '400 paar'» to change the Constitution as the «BJP and the RSS are against secularism and social justice.»

Jennifer Aniston has explained the reasons why she does not want to use the popular social media app TikTok, which has massive popularity across the world, according to a PageSix report. Aniston's remarks came at a time when issues pertaining TikTok has reached the table of President Joe Biden. Created by a Chinese company a few years ago, TikTok rose to immense fame in the Asian as well as Western regions, especially in the United States. ByteDance, which is the developing company of this popular app roped in thousands of celebrities and held various creator meets in US to endorse and promote the application, which yielded amazing results in terms of amassing immense app downloads.

Google Search in the UK, while in the United States, over 1,400 people faced similar problems, with significant impacts in cities like New York, Denver, Colorado, and Seattle. Despite these disruptions with Google Search, other Google services such as Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, and Google Talk appeared to be functioning normally.

Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the BJP cannot remain with those who commit atrocities against women, referring to the sexual abuse allegations against JDS Lok Sabha poll candidate Prajwal Revanna. He also blamed the Congress government in Karnataka for not acting against the Hassan MP till the Lok Sabha polls in the Vokkaliga belt were over. Prajwal is the grandson of former Prime Minister and JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda and son of former minister H D Revanna. He is seeking a re-election from Hassan on the JD(S) ticket. Just before the elections, a huge cache of explicit videos and photographs, allegedly involving him have gone viral in the social media, following which the Karnataka government constituted the SIT on the request of Karnataka State Commission for Women chairperson Nagalakshmi Chowdhary.

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Prajwal Revanna's sex videos: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention to get Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna's (JDS) diplomatic passport cancelled and his swift return to India to face the police investigation into the charges of sexual exploitation of women. Within hours, Revanna Jr posted a message on social media saying he has sought time to appear before the SIT, CID as he is not in Bengaluru. Truth will come out soon, he said. His advocate has requested the SIT to give the MP seven days of time to appear before it. He is the grandson of former PM HD Deve Gowda and fought the April 26 Lok Sabha polls as NDA candidate from Hassan.