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From youth dividend to credit ready: How India's Yuva Shakti Budget impacts first-time borrowers

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- India's Union Budget this year is not just playing the traditional role of outlining financial policy and offering guidance for the coming fiscal cycle. It is a blueprint for the... Read More


PREMIUM TIMES journalist, seven others selected for Lagos urban challenges reporting project

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Folashade Ogunrinde, is among eight reporters selected for a story project examining critical urban challenges affecting communities in Lagos State. DevR... Read More


Stone tools found in Ib Valley suggest human presence in Sundargarh 40,000 years ago

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Stone tools discovered in the Ib river valley in Odisha's Sundargarh district have indicated that human habitation may have existed in the region between 40,000 and 60,000 year... Read More


KSB stock climbs to 8-week high logging 12% intraday gain. Why is this small-cap rising in a range-bound market?

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Shares of KSB, a manufacturer of industrial pumps, rose 12% in early trade on Thursday, February 26, to reach an eight-week high of Rs.803.85 apiece, extending its winning run to... Read More


NCERT textbook row: Supreme Court issues notice, directs govt to take down PDF copies available online

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Union government to issue orders to take down the PDF copies of the Class VIII NCERT book on 'corruption in judiciary' available online. ... Read More


KSB stock climbs to 8-week high, logging 12% intraday gain. Why is this small-cap rising in a range-bound market?

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Shares of KSB, a manufacturer of industrial pumps, rose 12% in early trade on Thursday, February 26, to reach an eight-week high of Rs.803.85 apiece, extending its winning run to... Read More


Capillary Technologies to acquire Mastercard-subsidiary Session M Inc. for $20 million

Mumbai, Feb. 26 -- Session M Inc, founded in 2011, is a wholly owned subsidiary of US-based Mastercard Inc. The company is a leading cloud-based loyalty and engagement platform that empowers brands to... Read More


SBI Life declares interim dividend of Rs.2.7, stock rises around 1.5% - Check record date here

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- SBI Life Insurance Company share price edged higher on Thursday, February 26, after the company's board announced an interim dividend for shareholders on February 25. The stock r... Read More


Telangana private schools: Recognition to be cancelled for violating fee norms

Hyderabad, Feb. 26 -- Amid growing complaints of unregulated fee hikes by private schools in Telangana, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy instructed officials to cancel the recognition of institutions if... Read More


Advocates back SC's show cause notice to NCERT over 'corruption in judiciary' textbook row

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The members of the National Bar Council on Thursday expressed strong support to the Supreme Court after it issued a show cause notices to senior officials of the National Council... Read More