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₹1.4 trillion in 2023-24, up 35% from the previous fiscal, and up four times compared to 2020-21, reflecting a turnaround in this segment. In 2020-21, for instance, Central Bank of India, and Punjab and Sind Bank reported losses. In 2023-24, they reported a net profit of ₹2,549 crore and ₹595 crore, respectively.

Congress on Sunday said there are «serious questions» on the integrity of the National Testing Agency and the manner in which NEET is designed and administered. The opposition party hoped that when the new Standing Committees of Parliament gets constituted, it would take up an in-depth review of the NEET, NTA and NCERT. «I was a member of Parliament's Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare between 2014 and 2019 and recall broad support for NEET. But there were MPs, especially from Tamil Nadu, who had raised concerns that NEET would privilege CBSE students and would disadvantage youth coming from non-CBSE schools,» Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said in a post on X.

Exchange operator ASX Ltd., which handles the bulk of the country’s stock trading, has approved the VanEck Bitcoin ETF which will be listed on Thursday, VanEck said in a press release on Saturday.

real estate prices in Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati region are set to soar with several land dealings expected to close as the regime in the state transitioned from YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP to N Chandrababu Naidu-helmed NDA, breathed new life into the hitherto abandoned city project. The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority has already notified eight tenders, calling for jungle clearance along several roads in Amaravati even as Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad, accompanied by other key officials such as CRDA Commissioner Vivek Yadav, has already visited the region to take stock of the situation. YV Ramana Rao, president, Andhra Pradesh chapter, Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) claimed that land prices in Amaravati started inflating two months before the 2024 simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls, anticipating Naidu's win. According to the CREDAI office-bearer, up to 50,000 acres of land inventory is available in and around Amaravati, including government and private lands.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been 0.17% .whereas in the last month it has been 3.11%.The cost of silver is Rs.88010.0 per kg Gold Price Today in Chennai is ₹73663.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 15-06-2024 was ₹73658.0/10 grams. and last week’s gold price on 10-06-2024 was ₹74214.0/10 grams.

IIFL Securities Limited has made a significant move to enhance employee engagement by granting 3,69,500 stock options to its identified employees under the ‘IIFL Securities Employee Stock Option Scheme - 2018’ (IIFL ESOS Scheme-2018), on June 14, 2024. The company's Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) approved this grant through a circular resolution, demonstrating a strong commitment to retaining and motivating its workforce, as per an exchange filing.Also Read | Darshan case: Renukaswamy sustained 15 grievous injuries, head forcefully rammed into a vehicle | What we know so farThe stocks of IIFL Securities closed in gree, up 0.71 per cent on June 14, at ₹221.05 on BSE.

April 2024 as buyers took fresh positions amid early onset of summer. The country had imported 23.05 MT of coal in the year-ago period, according to data compiled by B2B e-commerce company mjunction services ltd. This comes amid coal and mines minister G Kishan Reddy stating that India should increase domestic production of the fossil fuel and reduce coal imports. «India's coal and coke imports in April 2024 through the major and non-major ports increased by 13.2 per cent over April 2023,» the data showed.

Mahindra Group is looking for partnerships with global players for local production of battery cells in order to cater to expected increase in demand for electric vehicles in the future, according to a top company executive. In an interaction with PTI, Mahindra Group MD and CEO Anish Shah said the company is looking at a 2030 timeframe for the possible listing of its electric vehicle arm Mahindra Electric Automobile Ltd (MEAL). «One area that we continue to look at more closely is cell manufacturing and that is something where there are various considerations… if we feel it's essential for us, we will look at a partnership for cell manufacturing,» he stated. He further said: «We will look at a global technology partner, and potentially at private equity partners as well because we will not put the entire capital.» The initiative, if it materialises, would enable local production of battery cells in India, Shah said.

Rithala-Narela-Kundli Delhi Metro corridor. This extension of the existing Red Line now awaits final approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. The new corridor will enhance inter-state connectivity among Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana and significantly transform the Narela sub-city. Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena played a key role in advocating for this project, frequently discussing the metro corridor with the central government. The Rithala-Narela-Kundli corridor, estimated to cost Rs 6,231 crore, includes Rs 5,685 crore for the Delhi portion and Rs 545.8 crore for the Haryana portion. Funding Details

The equity markets took a steep dive during the election results day as the outcome was significantly different from the exit polls, but they reached all-time highs shortly after a few days.

Rishi Sunak is seeking his own public mandate at next month's general election having been installed as Conservative leader and UK prime minister by his own colleagues in parliament. The 44-year-old former financier was tasked with stabilising the UK economy, and his own notoriously fractious party, when he succeeded Liz Truss in October 2022 after her 49-day premiership imploded.

Iran called upon the Group of Seven on Sunday to distance itself from «destructive policies of the past», the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said, referring to a G7 statement condemning Iran's recent nuclear programme escalation. On Friday, the G7 warned Iran against advancing its nuclear enrichment programme and said they would be ready to enforce new measures if Tehran were to transfer ballistic missiles to Russia. «Any attempt to link the war in Ukraine to the bilateral cooperation between Iran and Russia is an act with only biased political goals,» Kanaani said, adding that some countries are «resorting to false claims to continue sanctions» against Iran.

Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers routed the Florida Panthers 8-1 in game four of the Stanley Cup Final Saturday night at Rogers Place.Florida leads the best-of-seven 3-1.The Panthers went on the power play before the game was two minutes old. Darnell Nurse was initially given a five-minute penalty for kneeing Sam Reinhart. It was changed to a tripping minor after video review.

DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin claimed that the Lok Sabha results were Prime Minister Narendra Modi's «defeat» and he became the PM because of the support of TDP's Chandrababu Naidu and JDU's Nitish Kumar. While addressing a public meeting in Coimbatore on Saturday, the Tamil Nadu CM also targeted the BJP over its slogan of 'Abki Baar, 400 Paar', saying, «Despite a lot of efforts, the BJP got only 240 seats.» «This is not Modi's victory, but Modi's defeat. Modi is the Prime Minister because of Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar. If they had not supported it, where would Modi have gotten the majority from? BJP can't do anything as per their wish,» Stalin said.

opinion polls released late on Saturday presented a grim picture for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party, and one pollster warned that the party faced "electoral extinction" in July 4's election. The polls come just over halfway through the election campaign, after a week in which both the Conservatives and Labour set out their manifestos, and shortly before voters begin to receive postal ballots.

splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families had gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

Father's Day, celebrated every year on June 16, is a day dedicated to honoring the fathers and father figures who play a significant role in our lives. It's a time to express gratitude for their love, support, and guidance. This year, as we celebrate Father's Day, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible men who have shaped us into who we are today. Happy Father's Day 2024: The Significance of Father's Day Father's Day is a day to honor the sacrifices and contributions of fathers and father figures in our lives. It's a day to recognize their love, support, and guidance, and to show our appreciation for all that they do. Father's Day is an opportunity to express our gratitude and love for the fathers who have played such an important role in our lives.

Also Read: Nifty 50 to hit 25,816 in 12 months; PL overweight on banks, auto, telecom: ITC, BEML among high conviction picksOn a weekly basis, the BSE benchmark climbed 299.41 points or 0.39 per cent, while the Nifty advanced 175.45 points or 0.75 per cent. The benchmark index's tone was subdued from start to finish, resulting in modest gains for both indices. Sectoral buying and traction in select themes kept traders engaged.

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra confirmed to launch in India on June 18: Expected price, specifications and moreAccording to a report by 91Mobiles, Motorola Razr 50 Ultra may pack a 6.9 inch OLED display with a resolution of 2640 x 1080 pixels. Meanwhile, there may also be a 3.6 inch cover display. The upcoming premium smartphone could be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset.

Lord of the Rings movies. London’s King’s Cross train station, specifically Platform Nine and Three-Quarters, has been under a powerful Harry Potter spell for a good part of the 21st century. Iceland and Northern Ireland are still caught in Game of Thrones.

startups have laid off about 10,000 employees so far in 2024 with funding across stages continuing to be constrained, while companies hire talent cautiously with a focus on improving bottom lines early on in their lifecycle. The first half of 2024 has been better than the last six months of 2023, when around 15,000 workers were laid off, and the first half of 2023, when 21,000 lost their jobs, according to data from Longhouse Consulting.