Bharti Hexacom IPO booked 50% so far on Day 2. Check GMP and other details

Bharti Hexacom IPO booked 50% so far on Day 2. Check GMP and other details

After a steady response on Day 1, the initial public offering (IPO) of Bharti Hexacom was subscribed 50% so far on the second day of the bidding process. The Rs 4,275 crore issue will close on April 5. The category reserved for retail investors was booked the most at 79%, followed by NIIs at 71% … Read more

New era in management aptitude testing begins with MAT 2.0, check exam details

New era in management aptitude testing begins with MAT 2.0, check exam details

The All India Management Association (AIMA) is gearing up to introduce an updated version of the Management Aptitude Test (MAT), known as MAT 2.0, in the upcoming examination sessions scheduled for May and June. This evolved iteration of the MAT exam aims to encompass a broader spectrum of topics, including current business and economic trends, … Read more

What is the HbA1C test and why is it used to check for diabetes? | Explained

What is the HbA1C test and why is it used to check for diabetes? | Explained

India is estimated to have 10.13 crore people with diabetes, and another 13.6 crore people who are pre-diabetic, according to a nationwide study published in 2023. This apart, over 35% of Indians suffer from hypertension and nearly 40% from abdominal obesity, both of which are risk factors for diabetes. India accounts for 17% of all … Read more

Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Bill to check use of unfair means in govt recruitment exams

Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes Bill to check use of unfair means in govt recruitment exams

Parliamentarians in Lok Sabha in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill which seeks to deal sternly with malpractices and irregularities in government recruitment examinations, with provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine up to ₹1 crore. Piloting the Public Examinations (Prevention … Read more

Officials raid border market in Tripura to check quality of traded goods

Officials raid border market in Tripura to check quality of traded goods

Tripura government officials on Wednesday raided a ‘border haat (market)’ at Srinagar in south Tripura after receiving complaints that substandard and expired consumer items were being sold there. They have also taken samples of various perishable items, including fish, for laboratory tests. The Srinagar-Chhagalnaiya (the latter in Bangladesh) border haat is one of two haats … Read more

Whistle-blower system needed to check corruption, says railway official

Whistle-blower system needed to check corruption, says railway official

SCR Chief Vigilance Officer Arvind Malkhede and DRM Narendra A. Patil distributing prizes to the winners of contests held during Vigilance Awareness Week, in Vijayawada on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT VIJAYAWADA Senior Deputy General Manager and Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), South Central Railway (SCR), Arvind Malkhede emphasised the need for a whistle-blower system … Read more

Punjab debt goes up by over ₹47,000 crore, experts call for check on freebies 

Punjab debt goes up by over ₹47,000 crore, experts call for check on freebies 

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann | Photo Credit: – Punjab has accumulated a debt of over ₹47,000 crore in the past a year and a half, prompting calls from economists to rationalise freebies amid lack of resources to make fresh capital investments as the State’s outstanding debt hovers over 50% of its GDP. Chief Minister Bhagwant … Read more

Morrisons’ bras and pants carry NHS cancer check label

Morrisons’ bras and pants carry NHS cancer check label

NHS England’s National Director for Cancer, Dame Cally Palmer, said: “This is the first time the whole of the NHS has worked with a national supermarket brand to put health messaging on clothing, with the aim of encouraging thousands more people to be body aware, so they can spot new or unexplained changes that might … Read more

Now, you can check if the drug you need is in stock in GHs – ET HealthWorld

Now, you can check if the drug you need is in stock in GHs – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: A drug monitoring system to record stock of medicines available in primary health centres, district headquarters hospitals and medical colleges was launched on Monday. Health workers such as nurses have been trained to feed data on drugs in the system, said health minister Ma Subramaniam after launching the system. “We decided to bring in … Read more