Daily Newsletter | Saturday, May 27, 2017
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UP govt colleges to dedicate a ‘wall to war heroes’ |
Government colleges in Uttar Pradesh will, from now have a “wall of heroes”, a display of portraits or photographs of Param Vir Chakra recipients to inspire students and inculcate feelings of nationalism among them, announced UP deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma. He also said all government colleges will have a uniform dress code. |
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Just Dial goes back to the basics to spur growth |
At a time when innovation is king for online businesses to beat the competition and stay ahead in the numbers game, one of India’s oldest and the first listed online classifieds player Just Dial is going back to the basics to spur growth. |
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Down the years: India at the ICC Champions Trophy |
Since its inception in 1998, the ICC Champions Trophy has been a see-saw ride for the Indian cricket team. They have made the final thrice – winning in 2013, losing in 2000 and being declared joint winners with Sri Lanka in 2002. |
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ICICI Bank CEO Kochhar earns Rs Rs 2.18 lakh per day |
Chanda Kochhar, the head of country’s largest private sector lender ICICI Bank, has drawn Rs 7.85 crore as total remuneration in 2016-17, a jump of over nearly 64 per cent from a year ago. Calculated on daily basis, her cost to the company was Rs 2.18 lakh. |
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Addicted to tea, coffee? Here’s some good news |
The GST rates on tea, coffee (other than instant coffee), milk powder and sugar will be much lesser than the prevailing taxes, the Finance Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. So go ahead and have an extra cup or two. |
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ICICI Bank, HDFC cut home loan rates by up to 0.3%; match SBI |
Following SBI, two leading private lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Ltd today slashed interest rate by up to 0.3 per cent for loans of up to Rs 30 lakh to promote affordable housing. New home loans rates for up to 30 lakh for women will be 8.35 per cent and for other others, 8.40 per cent. |
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