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Meet Vikas Singh Panwar: UPSC in 1st attempt at 22; from village to Hindu College to KBC ₹50 lakh cash | Success Story
Vikas Singh Panwar's journey exemplifies the transformative power of education and scholarships. At 22, he achieved All India Rank 159 in UPSC CSE 2025 and won ₹50 lakh on Kaun Banega Crorepati.
Who is Prawin Ganeshan? Why Tamil Nadu CEO was detained at Delhi airport after Hong Kong trip
Prawin Ganeshan was subsequently handed over to officers from the Delhi Police's IGI wing. He had been detained earlier on Saturday by the IGI police, as the Chennai Cyber Crime team had not yet arrived in Delhi.
Satya Niketan building collapse: 1 dead, 4 rescued from ‘Hostel Daze’; Amit Shah leaves Goa for Delhi
A five-storey boys' PG accommodation named 'Hostel Daze' collapsed in Satya Niketan, trapping students inside as one dead, four have been rescued, while many remain critically injured. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has left Goa for Delhi upon learning about the incident.
India plans greater participation of older people in workforce, dementia-inclusive communities
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has been tasked with developing a national framework to promote greater participation of the elderly in the workforce and ensure good-quality care.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian benchmark indices ended slightly higher on Friday, with the Sensex rising 363 points and Nifty closing below 23,898. Investors monitored global market cues, US economic data, and inflation reports, while stock-specific action drove intraday activity across major sectors in a sideways-moving market environment.
MCX electricity futures clock record Rs 245 crore turnover as OI touches all-time high
MCX electricity futures celebrated a milestone on September 4, reaching a historic turnover of Rs 245 crore. The contract not only recorded its highest volume and open interest but also demonstrated notable growth in average daily volume this fiscal year. This surge reflects a robust market interest and expanded initiatives for managing price risks, as evidenced by consistent trading activity across all expiry months.
Delhi School Holiday: Institutions in national capital to remain shut on September 11 — All you need to know
Delhi schools will be closed on September 11 for the BRICS Summit preparations. The closure affects all government and recognised private schools, with offices under the Directorate of Education also closed.
Krakatau volcano eruption: Volcanic ash forces suspension of over 300 flights at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta airport
Krakatau volcano eruption disrupted air travel in Indonesia, with 209 flights suspended at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport after volcanic ash was detected nearby. The eruption also affected schools and fishing activities in Java and Sumatra.
‘I starve every day’: McDonald's India's official X account gets compromised, ‘unpaid’ employee posts on social media
On 6 September, McDonald's India's X account was hijacked and used to post allegations from an unpaid intern about salary issues. The bizarre incident gained attention with memes.
16 IPOs on investors' radar next week. GMPs signal up to 38% returns
A total of 16 IPOs across mainboard and SME segments are scheduled to launch next week, including Rentomojo and Kanohar Electricals. Grey market premium trends signal positive investor sentiment, with listing gains expected up to 38% led by Rentomojo's high subscription interest.
One month of CAS: How 4 expiry days turned into a 6,000-point Sensex scare for investors
Sebi's latest initiative, the Closing Auction Session, has introduced complexities for Sensex options traders, especially on expiry days. Sharp movements seen during the auction period have caused significant agitation among traders. The newly discovered closing price from this session now governs derivative contracts, intertwining cash market volatility with options values.
Toll fraud: ED busts 100 plazas using ‘Mobdata’ & ‘Any’ apps to siphon crores from non-FASTag vehicles
During the raids, the agency seized approximately ₹1.03 crore in cash, alongside account books, bank documents, and digital devices. Additionally, eight bank accounts linked to the fraudulent operations were frozen.
Shiv Sena workers allegedly attacked doctors, hospital staff in Palghar, police files complaint
Shiv Sena workers allegedly assaulted and threatened doctors and hospital staff in Palghar over a ₹19,866 medical bill. Police have named at least 17 people in the case. The incident has sparked outrage among political leaders and the medical fraternity.
10 midcap stocks with over 150% profit growth in Q1FY27
Data from StockEdge shows top 10 NSE midcap stocks that reported over 150% YoY net profit growth in the Q1FY27 June quarter. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Bharat Dynamics, and Poonawalla Fincorp led the surge with strong financial performance compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year.
Delhi Metro warns influencers against filming viral phone-sticking reels: ‘Necessary action shall be taken’
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has issued a warning to social media creators filming viral videos that involve attaching mobile phones to Metro train windows, saying the practice could cause injuries, inconvenience passengers and damage devices.
From breaking barriers to picking stocks: Muriel Siebert’s investment wisdom
Muriel Siebert, the first woman to buy a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, broke financial barriers while shaping sound investment principles. Her core strategy stresses financial discipline, thorough company research, long-term horizon, diversification and avoiding speculative stock tips to achieve lasting success in volatile stock markets.
