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Aditya Birla Health Insurance offers a Group Activ Health Top-Up cover for NPS Swasthya account holders with premiums starting at ₹1,732. Learn about eligibility, family coverage options, waiting periods, and benefits.
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Vedanta's board has approved a ₹5 per share interim dividend for FY27, with a record date set for October 14, 2026. The company reported a 71.8% rise in net profit for Q1 FY27, despite recent stock price declines.
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has instructed Delhi University to install more streetlights, improve CCTV coverage, and repair footpaths on the North Campus to enhance student safety. She emphasized that campus safety is a top priority and will be closely monitored.
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The National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced strict guidelines banning AI-generated patient testimonials and unverifiable claims in medical advertising. These rules aim to prevent misleading promotions and ensure ethical communication by doctors and hospitals.
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ITC shares fell over 4% following a ₹9,400 crore block deal. GQG Partners likely sold shares in a clean-out trade, with mutual funds and a foreign investor buying. This deal clears the stake sale overhang and impacts ITC's stock performance.
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The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bengaluru will hold its 34th Annual Convocation on October 17, presided over by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. The event was postponed from September due to student opposition and will feature a convocation address by Arundhati Nag.
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The Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for schools recommending OPT for foreign students. This fee aims to reduce fraud and protect U.S. workers. Learn who actually pays and what the next steps are for international students and institutions.
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Ravita Engineering Services launches a ₹116 crore IPO from October 13 to 15. The fresh issue includes 1,03,62,000 equity shares priced between ₹105 and ₹112. Learn about the price band, lot size, key dates, and company details in this article.
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GM Breweries reported a 13% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹39 crore for Q2 FY27, with consolidated revenue rising nearly 20% to ₹860.62 crore compared to the previous year. The company’s market capitalization stands at ₹2,154.46 crore as of October 2026.
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The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors Association (IRTSA) recommends a fitment factor ranging from 2.92 to 4.38 for pay levels 1 to 18 in the 8th Pay Commission. They argue for differentiated pay based on job evaluation, family consumption units, and additional expenses.
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NPS Tatkal is a new digital facility that allows eligible individuals to open a National Pension System (NPS) account quickly using UPI platforms like PhonePe and BHIM. This service simplifies retirement planning by enabling instant contributions through mobile apps.
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The National Council for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) has notified regulations for state-level bodies to regulate allied health science courses, colleges, and professional registration, aiming to standardize education and improve quality across India.
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IT stocks like TCS, Infosys, and Mphasis gained 2.2% on October 8 despite a weak overall market. Investors focused on upcoming TCS Q2 earnings, which will indicate sector health amid global market challenges.
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Paytm shares dropped 10% following Goldman Sachs analysts highlighting the UPI cap deadline as a key event. Despite regulatory challenges, analysts expect strong revenue growth and earnings potential from Paytm’s postpaid services and wallet relaunch.
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The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the NEET PG Counselling 2026 schedule for 50% All India Quota seats. Registration for round 1 begins October 12, with key dates for seat allotment and reporting outlined. Learn how to register and important deadlines.
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SEBI has introduced a mandatory colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter to help investors visually assess the credit risk of debt securities. The meter categorizes risks from green (lowest) to red (highest) across six risk levels, improving transparency in investment decisions.
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CBSE has opened online registration for Class 10 and 12 private exams 2026-27. Learn about eligibility, important dates, fees, and application instructions for private candidates appearing in February-April 2027 exams.
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Fino Payments Bank reported a 13% year-on-year increase in average total deposits to ₹2,794 crore in Q2 FY27. The bank also saw a 223% jump in referral loan disbursals and growth in digitally active customers despite a fall in new accounts opened.
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