ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Thursday launched the BSE 500 Enhanced Value 50 Index Fund for its Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs), providing investors a platform to participate in India’s economic growth. The fund mirrors the BSE 500 Enhanced Value 50 Index, comprising 50 fundamentally strong companies currently trading below their intrinsic value, selected based…
The Manipur Public Service Commission has rescheduled two papers of the Civil Services Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination, 2022, after discovering a printing error just moments before candidates were due to begin writing. Paper-IV (General Studies-III) and Paper-V (General Studies-IV), originally scheduled for November 9, will now be held on November 22, 2025 (Saturday). The error…
B9 Beverages, known for the Bira 91 brand, is reportedly seeking to sell one of its assets to generate funds necessary to address overdue employee salaries and provident fund contributions. This decision comes in response to severe cash flow issues that have resulted in over 250 employees not receiving their wages for more than six…
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) announced on November 7 that it has signed an agreement with US-based General Electric (GE) for the supply of 113 F404-GE-IN20 engines, along with a support package, for the production of 97 LCA Mk1A fighter jets. The contract for the 97 Light Combat Aircraft was finalized in September 2025, with engine…
Paralympic medallist archer Sheetal Devi remarked on her new accomplishment after making history by gaining a spot in her first able-bodied international tournament. She stated that she achieved her aim of competing with the able-bodied athletes by learning from every setback. After placing third in the final women’s compound rankings at the four-day national selection…
A large-scale medical outreach was organised at the Leikop DIET Centre in Kangpokpi district on Friday, providing critical healthcare services to hundreds of internally displaced tribal families. The initiative, conducted as part of the upcoming Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2025, marked a significant step in improving healthcare access for displaced communities in Manipur. The camp was…
Thousands of Indians are diagnosed with oral cancer each year — many of which could be prevented. While tobacco and alcohol remain the most recognized causes, experts are drawing attention to another rising threat: the human papillomavirus (HPV). Once primarily associated with cervical cancer, HPV is now being linked to cancers of the mouth and…
India’s mutual fund industry has reached a major milestone, with assets under management (AUM) crossing ₹75 trillion and monthly SIP inflows exceeding ₹25,000 crore, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced at the Global Leadership Summit 2025. However, he noted that retail participation remains low. Although 53% of Indian households are aware of mutual funds, only…
After a two-year hiatus due to internal disturbances, the Manipur International Textile Expo (MANITEX) is making a strong comeback, reaffirming the state’s position on the global textile map. The event will be held from November 8 to 12 at Urban Haat, Nilakuthi, Imphal, and will host participants from 16 countries, including buyers, exporters, and designers…
Industrialist Mehli Mistry has submitted a caveat petition to the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner, seeking the opportunity for a “fair hearing” prior to any actions taken to remove him from his position as a trustee of Tata Trusts. This caveat serves as a preemptive legal measure that prevents the court or Charity Commissioner from making decisions…
