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New indicator for New India: 25 stocks whose numbers can reveal what is in store for the economy and the stock market
For decades, there was a familiar way to understand the Indian consumer. Economists waited for GDP, industrial production, inflation, credit growth and other official numbers, and then used them to work out whether households were spending more or pulling back. Those indicators still matter. But the Indian consumer has changed faster than the dashboard used to track consumption and spending patterns. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.
Victory for Noel Tata as enquiry into share transfer closed; Charity Commissioner finds the Tata Sons deal followed due process
The Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has closed a long-standing inquiry into a 1989 share transfer. This decision confirms the transaction complied with all applicable laws at that time. The inquiry was reopened recently amid disputes among Tata universe stakeholders. The Commissioner found the sale was necessitated by tax considerations and proper documentation. This ruling provides relief to Noel Tata regarding inherited shares.
"We do not merely follow rules; we make rules": Rajnath Singh on India's growing global stature
India now commands global attention and shapes international rules, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The nation is achieving significant milestones in its space program and preparing for future missions. Developments in education and innovation have propelled India to new heights globally. Character building and values are essential for national development alongside economic growth.
AVPN Global Conference 2026 opens in Delhi, calls for Asia-led solutions and coordinated capital
The AVPN Global Conference 2026 has officially kicked off in New Delhi, marking a first for the city. With participation from around two thousand distinguished leaders throughout Asia, this conference dives into actionable strategies for inclusive growth.
Milad un Nabi 2026 date in India: Check if school, college, bank, office holiday is in your state
Milad Un Nabi 2026 Date in India Holiday: Milad un Nabi 2026 will be observed in India on Wednesday, August 26. While the festival is a holiday in several states and government institutions, school, college, bank and office closures may vary by state, city and organisation. Students, employees and customers should check their local holiday calendar before making plans.
Inside India's post-Sindoor defence overhaul: Bigger budgets, new formations and record exports
Operation Sindoor tested India's military capabilities against Pakistan in May 2025. The nation has since focused on enhancing its defense systems and strategic partnerships. New indigenous technologies and expanded defense production are key developments. India is also strengthening its cyber defenses and intelligence gathering capabilities. These efforts aim to bolster national security and project regional influence.
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Real estate stocks: Time for a tactical relocation? 10 stocks with an upside potential of up to 35%
In its operating matrix, the real estate sector is different from most sectors listed on the exchanges. In fact, a large part of the industry is still outside the listed space. Across the north, south and west, there are several large developers with marquee projects that are completely privately held. What this means is: You cannot look at the real estate sector only in terms of what 10 or 15 listed companies are saying. There is much more happening in the sector.

India has 86,360 PG medical seats; no proposal to convert all diploma seats to DNB: Govt
India now has over 86,000 postgraduate medical seats available nationwide. Karnataka leads the country with the highest number of these medical seats. The government has no current proposal to convert all diploma seats into full DNB degree seats. New regulations are in place for starting new postgraduate medical courses and increasing seats. The National Medical Commission and NBEMS are working to increase PG medical seat availability.

The cockroach who won't leave: The making of Abhijeet Dipke
Abhijeet Dipke led a youth movement which achieved a minister's resignation. This movement transformed into a political youth movement after its inception. Dipke insists the movement focuses on issues like unemployment and education. He believes issue-based politics will shake established thrones. The youth have awakened, signaling a new dawn for democracy.

Maharashtra govt to waive Rs 48,000 crore pending farm power dues: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 48,000 crore waiver for farmer electricity dues. This move facilitates new agricultural power connections for many farmers. The government also launched a Rs 36,585 crore farm loan waiver scheme. This scheme will benefit 56 lakh farmers across the state. Investments are also being made in sustainable agriculture and water conservation projects.

Maximum professors of practice hired in Tamil Nadu followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat: UGC Data
Tamil Nadu has emerged as the top state in appointing professors of practice in higher education institutions, followed by Maharashtra and Gujarat, according to University Grants Commission data. The initiative aims to bring industry experts into classrooms to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical experience.

NEET UG Results 2025 out soon: Here are top-ranked private institutes that accept NEET rankings
The NEET UG results are anticipated soon, highlighting India's top private medical institutions. Christian Medical College, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and Kasturba Medical College are among the high-ranking institutions in the NIRF Rankings 2024. These colleges, including Jamia Hamdard and others, accept NEET scores for MBBS admissions, offering quality medical education.

140 private universities set up in India in last 5 years; maximum in Gujarat: MoE
According to data accessed by PTI, 28 private universities have been established in Gujarat during the last five years while 15 universities were set up in Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka welcomed 14 and 10 universities respectively during the period.

13 UK universities, institutes discuss areas of collaboration with 30 varsities in Maharashtra
The delegates discussed thematic areas for partnerships, including social science, liberal arts, media, and healthcare. Maharashtra already has ongoing partnerships with UK institutions and is among the top four Indian states participating in the Going Global Partnerships program. Both sides expressed confidence in future collaborations.

Maharashtra to make voter registration mandatory for students above 18 years seeking admission to colleges
Taking note of the dismal percentage of voter registration by students of universities and colleges, state Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil said "The government will issue a resolution mandating students to get their voter registration done for getting admission to colleges."

Mumbai University to commence UG admission soon, won’t wait for ISC, CBSE results
The University of Mumbai has decided to begin the undergraduate admissions before the CBSE and the CISCE results are declared. The last date of filling the forms is June 25, and the first merit list will be declared on June 29.

Atal Innovation rankings: 7 IITs, IISc Bengaluru among top 10; IIT Madras bags first rank
ARIIA-2021 ranking has been announced in various categories which includes centrally funded technical institutions (eg IITs, NITs, etc), state universities, state standalone technical colleges, private universities, private standalone technical colleges, non-technical government and private universities and institutions. According to MoE officials, this year the participation has almost doubled to 1438 Institutes and have quadrupled over first edition.

SPJIMR signs MoU with Shivaji University
As part if the agreement, the two top B-schools will work together in areas like faculty development, case writing and research, among other things.

Bihar fares worst in higher education survey, only six colleges per lakh students
Ahead of polls in Bihar, a central government-backed survey bears out repeated reminders that the state has been badly neglecting higher education.

Plans afoot to transform Maharashtra into educational hub: Vinod Tawde
Maharashtra government is working on a proposal to make the state an "educational hub" by encouraging setting up of private universities.

End education's licence raj
In response to poor quality institutions in both government and private sectors, private tuitions have become the way to ensure clearing of exams.

Maharashtra Government approves setting up of private universities
The proposal to allow private universities in the state got mired in controversy over caste reservations.

Agri-varsity courses for farmers without age, qualification bar
The country's first and only private open agriculture university, has opened its doors for farmers offering them courses without any age bar.
Lok Janshakti Party president Ram Vilas Paswan seeks quota for weaker sections in private varsities bill
Paswan met Maharashtra Governor, seeking quota for weaker sections in the private universities bill, passed by the Maharashtra State Assembly.
Corporate houses may soon get to open universities
Corporate houses would soon be able to set up universities in Maharashtra . The state government is likely to issue an ordinance after the ongoing monsoon session of the state’s legislature that will allow industrial houses to establish universities.
Ambani keen on pvt varsity; Ordinance likely after Session
Maharashtra Government is likely to issue an ordinance on setting up private universities in the state after the ongoing monsoon session of Legislature.
1,135 students got jobs in Maharashtra using fake marksheets
Over 1000 students of Maharashtra universities secured jobs after submitting fake marksheets, according to a CBI report.
Foreign universities could have India campuses by '10
Students can get far more cheaply priced degree from foreign univs like Harvard, if they sign up from the India campus. Foreign study loans I Wanna study abroad?
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