Chhattisgarh govt launches portal for verification of private university degrees

SEBI settles proceedings against five Adani firms for ₹1.51 crore

Settlement follows proceedings over alleged RPT disclosure lapses and audit reports signed without valid peer-review certificates

LIC said to lead bidding in NSE’s $2.4 billion IPO

The state-owned insurer placed bids worth about ₹4,500 crore ($470 million), sources aware of the developments said

India scores high on latest WEF standings: Growth outlook strongest, but some ground lost with MNCs

India's economy shows strong growth prospects for the next twelve months, a WEF survey found. Household incomes are also expected to rise, but the country's appeal as a business destination has slightly decreased. As per the survey, global economic sentiment has generally improved significantly since May.

In 2014, Ryanair warned passengers not to eat nuts due to a 4-year-old girl's severe allergy. One passenger ignored the warning, and she went into anaphylactic shock

In 2014, Ryanair banned a passenger for two years after he ate nuts on a flight carrying a six-year-old girl with a severe nut allergy. Despite repeated warnings, the girl suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction and had to be treated by fellow passengers before being taken to hospital after landing.

Sunil Singhania-led Abakkus Asset Manager files draft papers for IPO

The IPO is entirely an offer-for-sale for up to 1.50 crore shares by promoter

‘We are eagerly awaiting LCA Mark 1A induction’ says Vice Chief, says 2-3 technical points left

Your calf muscles may be doing more than helping you walk. They could be talking to your brain through a protein that may influence mood and trigger the growth of new neurons

Scientists identified apelin, a protein signaling from leg muscles to the brain. Exercising mice showed increased apelin levels in their bloodstream and hippocampus. This protein appears crucial for exercise-induced behavioral improvements in mice. Apelin may influence mood by affecting new neuron growth in the brain. Further research is needed to confirm these findings in humans.

SEBI sees ₹2 lakh crore IPO potential

So far this fiscal year, 55 per cent of IPO proceeds has gone to companies as fresh capital, says Pandey

US stocks: Nasdaq hits intraday record high as tech stocks regain footing

On Tuesday, the Nasdaq Composite surged to a new intraday record high, buoyed by a rebound in technology stocks and declining oil prices that enhanced market confidence. Notably, chipmaker AMD saw its valuation exceed one trillion dollars, lifting semiconductor stocks alongside it. The rally marks a notable recovery for the tech-heavy Nasdaq index, after other major indices hit record highs in August.

Nolan Wells death update: Why did grand jury find no foul play after 18-year-old died following trip to Horn Island?

A grand jury has concluded that there will be no criminal charges related to the Nolan Wells' death. Their findings pointed to drowning as the cause, aligning with the evidence and location of his remains. There was also no evidence to support “public allegations” that anybody who rode to or from Horn Island was responsible or engaged in any criminal conduct leading to the teen’s tragic death, the grand jury found.

Psychology says women who always wear a scarf in winter may be following a comfort cue their brain has learned to trust

A woman who always puts on a scarf before stepping outside may simply prefer the warmth, comfort or familiarity it provides. That habit alone says very little about her personality. There is no solid evidence that wearing a scarf can reliably indicate anxiety, introversion, heightened sensitivity, a need for security or a strong dependence on routine.

Bombay HC warns Vijay Mallya against posting court documents on social media

The Bombay High Court warned Vijay Mallya against posting court documents on social media while his money laundering case is pending. The warning came after the Enforcement Directorate told the court that Mallya had uploaded its affidavit on social media before the document was formally submitted for the hearing. The HC adjourned the matter to October 13 and directed SBI to file its reply.