- In the biggest merger in corporate history, India’s largest housing finance company HDFC Ltd will merge with country’s largest private lender HDFC Bank to create a banking behemoth.
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk is taking a 9.2% stake in Twitter. Musk purchased approximately 73.5 million shares, according to a regulatory filing Monday.
- In a shocker, a sociology textbook for nurses has claimed that the oft-reviled system of dowry is actually good for society and even helps parents of “ugly looking girls” to get them married off.
- Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India’s ambassador to Nepal, has been named the new Foreign Secretary by the Centre Monday succeeding Harsh Vardhan Shringla who retires April 30.
- It has been decided to conduct Common Entrance Test for admission in Central Universities from the academic year 2022-23 to reduce the burden on students, universities and the entire education system.
- Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, PMMY is contributing a lot for women empowerment in the country and the women entrepreneurs have received approximately 68 per cent of the total number of loans sanctioned under the scheme since its inception.
- The South Delhi Municipal Corporation on Monday issued an order asking officers concerned to take action for the closure of meat shops during Navratri till April 11
- Himachal Pradesh government will teach Bhagavad Gita to all school students from Class 9, state Education Minister Govind Singh Thakur said. Earlier, the Gujarat government had announced making Bhagavad Gita a part of the school syllabus.
- A free solar-powered mobile charging unit has been installed in Navi Mumbai's Kharghar, which is a first in the area.
- Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and will always remain so and added that its next big battle with Haryana will be over river waters
- Utter Pradesh govt launches School Chalo Abhiyan to ensure 100% enrolment in primary, upper primary schools.
- 15th Finance Commission recommends total of Rs 2 lakh 36 thousand 805 cr for duly constituted Rural Local Bodies in 28 states for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26.
- RRR' crosses Rs 900 crore-mark globally, only 5th Indian film to do so.
- The Higher Education (HE) department yet again extended the dateline of online application and online validation of all the categories of scholarship for the year 2021-22.
- In a shocking incident, a man and his wife tried to bury the former’s mother by heaping bricks on the elderly woman at Dattapur village under Mangalpur police limits in Jajpur district.
- Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in the last two weeks to ₹ 9.20 per litre.
- A senior citizen from Dehradun, Pushpa Munjial, on Monday has filed a testament (will) in the district court transferring all her property to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
- Corporate and business houses donated ₹ 921.95 crore to national parties in the financial year 2019-20, with the BJP receiving the highest share of ₹ 720.407 crore, according to a report.
- Real estate tycoon and founder of Evos Buildcon, Kalinga Keshari Rath, received Business Eminence Award-2022. Rath was bestowed with the prestigious award by Dharitri and OrissaPOST at a function held at Hotel Swosti Premium on April 2 in Bhubaneswar.
- Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra asserted the heritage corridor project work has been carried out in coordination with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Mahapatra said as part of the heritage corridor project, work on setting up of amenities for lakhs of devotees visiting the pilgrim city is going on.
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