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Army signs fee rebate MoU with Karnataka educational group to help soldiers

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Indian Army signed an agreement with a group of educational institutions in Karnataka for special tuition fee concessions to eligible wards of serving and retired personnel, an official said on Friday. In a message on X, the Indian Army said, The Indian Army has signed an MoU with Guru []

21 Aug 2026 8:32 pm
Paytm revises ESOP framework, links future vesting more closely to performance, stock option pool remains unchanged

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The board of One 97 Communications, which operates mobile payments brand Paytm, has proposed changes to its employee stock option framework that would link future ESOP vesting more closely to performance, while keeping the overall stock option pool unchanged, reinforcing a greater focus on performance-based employee incentives. According to One []

21 Aug 2026 8:32 pm
PM-AASHA boosts procurement, digital reforms to raise farmer incomes

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) emerged as a structured mechanism assuring agricultural procurement, price stabilisation and market interventions to ensure better price realisation for farmers, reduce distress sales, and promote a stable and resilient agricultural economy in the country, an official factsheet said on Friday. The programme has []

21 Aug 2026 2:32 pm
F1 title leader Kimi Antonelli confirms grid penalty for home Monza race

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Formula 1 2026 title leader Kimi Antonelli has confirmed that he will take a grid penalty at his home Monza Grand Prix on September 6 for an additional power unit. Antonelli and his teammate George Russell were already on the verge of exceeding their allocated power unit components limit. Each []

21 Aug 2026 2:32 pm
PSU banks offer highest alpha potential over medium term: Report

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Indias banking sector offers the most compelling opportunity in equity markets, led by public sector banks, which have the strongest alphageneration potential over the medium term, a report said on Friday. The report from OmniScience Capital said the firm remains overweight on banking including PSU, large private and midcap []

21 Aug 2026 2:32 pm
Telangana CM cancels US visit after Centre denies permission

Hyderabad, Aug 21 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has cancelled his visit to the United States after the Ministry of External Affairs denied permission, the CMO said on Friday. The Chief Minister, who had left for London late on Wednesday night on a 10-day visit to the United Kingdom and the US, will []

21 Aug 2026 11:32 am
PM Modi invokes Nehru, Netaji among icons who shaped India; calls for Viksit Bharat

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invoked the legacy of Indias freedom fighters and nation-builders, including Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Bhagat Singh, urging citizens to draw inspiration from their ideals and contribute towards the vision of a Viksit Bharat. Addressing the nation []

15 Aug 2026 11:32 am