In India’s collective consciousness, a soldier killed in the line of duty is not seen as just a casualty of war, but as a martyr, a ‘shaheed’ whose sacrifice becomes part of the nation’s identity.On Martyrs’ Day, observed on March 23, India remembers the sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru, who were executed by…
Axis Bank reported an operating profit of Rs 10,013 crore for the quarter, while core operating profit came in at Rs 10,619 crore, according to its regulatory filing. Operating expenses rose 6 per cent year-on-year in Q4FY26. Meanwhile, profit after tax (PAT) increased 9 per cent sequentially from Rs 6,490 crore in Q3FY26. Source link
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has reopened the application window for the recruitment of Excise and Taxation Inspectors under Advertisement No. 01/2026. Candidates who missed the earlier deadline now have another opportunity to apply, with the revised last date set as April 9, 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of…
MHT CET PCB admit card 2026: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has released the admit card for the MHT CET Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) group today, April 17, 2026, according to the official website. Candidates who have registered for the examination can now download their hall tickets from the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org.To…
In 1996, two students discovered an ancient skeleton, dubbed “The Ancient One,” near the Columbia River. DNA analysis revealed the 9,000-year-old remains are genetically linked to Native Americans, resolving a long-standing debate. Representative Image (Image Credits: Google Gemini) In the year 1996, two young college students, struggling with the intense heat of July on a…
Central Bank of India reported steady growth in its March quarter business update, supported by strong traction in loans and deposits. Total business rose 15.65% year-on-year to ₹8.13 lakh crore, reflecting continued balance sheet expansion. Loan growth remained robust, with gross advances increasing 18.9% year-on-year to ₹3.45 lakh crore, and rising 6.61% sequentially. On the…
Sanjay Mookim, Head of India Equity Research, JPMorgan, said large banks and financials are emerging as a key area of focus for investors with a medium-term view, even as near-term risks remain. He said valuations in the sector are now more reasonable after recent pressure and added that these multiples look reasonably attractive. He noted…
NEW DELHI: In a setback for RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad, Delhi HC on Tuesday refused to quash a CBI case in the alleged land-for-railway-jobs scam involving him and his family.Justice Ravinder Dudeja rejected Lalu’s argument that the FIR under Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act was unsustainable as the legislation…
Bayern Munich romped to a 5-0 win at St Pauli on Saturday, breaking a 54-year Bundesliga goalscoring record and moving to within touching distance of a 35th league crown. Record-breaking Bayern march closer to Bundesliga title Leon Goretzka’s 53rd-minute goal, Bayern’s second of the match, brought up 102 league goals this season, breaking a previous…
Maharashtra celebrates Maharashtra Day every year on May 1. It is a significant regional public holiday which marks the formation of the state in 1960. In 2026, the day will be celebrated on Friday, making it a long weekend opportunity for travellers and regional holidaymakers. However, the day also brings many closures and restrictions which…
