New Delhi, Apr 15 (PTI) Fund raising by listed companies through private placement of corporate bonds plunged to a six-year low in 2021-22 to Rs 5.88 lakh crore owing to good performance of the equities and aggressive fund disbursal by banks at lower interest rate. This was 24 per cent lower from a record Rs [...]
The Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling (JSPC) introduced a B.A. Honours degree in Psychology in August 2021. This August, JSPC will inaugurate a new postgraduate programme—a Master’s degree in Applied Psychology. The two programmes are designed to ensure students receive a robust interdisciplinary education in the psychological sciences by a diverse group of research-active [...]
Kolkata, Apr 15 (PTI) City-based realtor Merlin Group has launched a Rs 200 crore skyscraper in Sector V, Salt Lake, the IT hub of the metropolis. The proposed commercial hub --The Summit will be 348 feet tall with 28 floors. It will be the tallest commercial space in Sector V. Now PS Srijan Corporate Park [...]
Kathmandu, Apr 15 (PTI) The Nepal government has urged Nepalese residing in foreign countries to open dollar accounts in banks in the country and make investments amidst the economic crisis in the Himalayan nation. Nepal's foreign reserves have been hit by a slump in tourism during the pandemic, a problem that has also hit Sri [...]
Godrej Capital is the financial services arm of the Godrej Group and aims to build a balance sheet of ~INR 30,000 crore by 2026 The business will expand its retail operations in six new cities this financial year in addition to diversifying customer segments and launching new business lines Godrej Industries has committed to infuse [...]
Domestic financial markets, including stock exchanges and the forex market, will remain closed on Friday for Good Friday. Earlier the market was also closed on Thursday on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti / Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti. The market will open next Monday, 18th April 2022.
New Delhi, Apr 14 (PTI) A young woman hailing from Punjab who jumped off a 40-foot-high elevated platform of the Akshardham metro station here on Thursday morning died of injuries at a hospital, police said.As soon as she was spotted standing at the edge of platform No. 2 around 7:30 am, CISF personnel had rushed [...]
New Delhi, Apr 14 (PTI) Indian aviation regulator DGCA has issued show-cause notices to SpiceJet and training organisation CSTPL for not imparting proper training to 90 pilots on the 737 Max simulator, officials said on Thursday.Earlier this week, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) barred 90 SpiceJet pilots from operating Boeing 737 Max aircraft [...]
New Delhi, Apr 14 (PTI) MyGov under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is organising 'Sabka Vikas Mahaquiz' series, as part of an outreach to build awareness amongst citizens about the government's various schemes and initiatives. Massive participation in the quiz series will deepen government engagement at the grassroots level, an official release said. [...]
Chandigarh, Apr 14 (PTI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday directed the state procurement agencies to ensure resumption of procurement operations within hours of stoppage of rain in many areas. An official spokesperson said the chief minister directed the officials concerned to ensure that farmers are not put to inconvenience as a result of [...]
