Banking Sector Records Over ₹3 Trillion in Net Profit for FY24; HDFC Bank, Axis, and Bank of Baroda Emerge as Leading Choices
Indian banks have shown robust earnings growth in the fourth quarter of FY24, primarily driven by healthy loan expansion. Listed banks experienced a boost in net profits, attributed to increased other income and credit growth. However, net interest margins displayed mixed trends, largely influenced by the upward pressure on funding
6 Simple Tips for Prioritizing Health at Work: Your Daily Health Guide
In today’s bustling work culture, maintaining healthy habits often takes a backseat. Hours hunched over desks, glued to screens, and navigating high stress levels can exact a toll on both physical and mental well-being. Yet, prioritizing health in the workplace is vital for sustaining productivity, concentration, and overall satisfaction. Regardless
ICMR Guidelines: Home-Cooked Meals Can Be Unhealthy with High Fat, Sugar, or Salt
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued fresh dietary guidelines emphasizing that even home-cooked meals can pose health risks if laden with excessive fat, sugar, or salt. In its latest directives, the medical authority cautioned against the consumption of foods high in fats, sugar, or salt (HFSS), citing
Report Suggests Possible Link Between Declining Sperm Counts and Microplastics Detected in Human Testicles
A recent report from The Guardian highlights a concerning discovery made by researchers regarding the presence of microplastics in human testicles, potentially linked to declining sperm counts in men. The study, titled ‘Microplastic presence in dog and human testis and its potential association with sperm count and weights of testis
Step Count vs. Time: Which is the Better Metric for Measuring Exercise?
Setting a goal of 7,000 to 10,000 steps daily is often touted as an easy method to boost physical activity levels, thereby reducing the risk of conditions like cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. However, the current U.S. physical activity guidelines lean towards measuring activity in minutes rather than steps,
BCCI’s Sole Requirement for Dhoni’s IPL Continuation
Ambati Rayudu, a former cricketer from India, remains hopeful about MS Dhoni’s continuation in the IPL, suggesting that the cricketing maestro’s journey might not have reached its conclusion just yet. Rayudu advocates for maintaining the debated “impact player” rule, believing it could offer Dhoni avenues to extend his remarkable career
Early Trade Witnesses Market Decline Amidst Weak Asian Trends and Foreign Fund Outflows
Early trading on Tuesday saw a downturn in equity benchmark indices, mirroring the negative sentiment in Asian markets and fresh outflows of foreign funds. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped by 218.11 points to 73,787.83, while the NSE Nifty fell by 97.45 points to 22,404.55. Key constituents of the Sensex such
Godrej Properties Secures 10 Land Parcels in Fiscal Year 2024 for Development of Projects Valued at ₹21,000 Crore
Godrej Properties, in a strategic move to bolster its business, acquired 10 land parcels during the previous fiscal year, eight of which were outright purchases. These acquisitions pave the way for housing projects valued at over Rs 21,000 crore. Looking ahead, the company has set its sights on acquiring more
Entrepreneurship Course Hosted
The inaugural season of Venture Studio, an entrepreneurship course initiated by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell at IIT Delhi (eDC, IIT Delhi) in partnership with esteemed Institute alumni, concluded recently. This pioneering initiative aimed to equip IIT Delhi students with the essential knowledge and skills necessary for navigating the challenging terrain