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Nykaa expects BPC biz FY23 revenue growth rates 30%, Q4 performance robust

In its regulatory filing, Nykaa said that in Q4 FY23, against the backdrop of subdued industry growth, Tier 1 consumers have demonstrated sustained consumption

Surrogacy law in its current form is appropriate, govt tells SC

The law, in its current form, bans commercial surrogacy. Furthermore, it aims to regulate the surrogacy industry

Police arrests Deepak Boxer: All you need to know about Delhi's most-wanted

Boxer has been heading the infamous Gogi gang after its leader, Jitender Gogi, was shot dead by rivals inside Rohini Court in 2021

"Only crime I've committed...": Trump's first remarks following arraignment

Addressing his supporters hours after he was arraigned, Donald Trump said that the only crime he has committed is fearlessly defending his country

Will AI take over software programming jobs? Here's what Sundar Pichai says

Lately, there has been widespread tension and anxiety among professionals that AI-based chatbots like ChatGPT might soon take over their jobs

Can't make separate guidelines for politicians: SC quashes plea by Oppn

Fourteen Opposition parties had filed a plea with the Supreme Court seeking a fresh set of guidelines governing the arrest, remand, and bail for politicians

3 out of 4 Indians say they didn't take a Covid-19 test despite symptoms

According to a survey by LocalCircles, only 12% of over 11,000 respondents said they took an RTPCR test, while another 12% said they took both the RTPCR and RAT

Reliance Retail ropes in former Amul chief RS Sodhi to drive grocery biz

In January, Sodhi stepped down from the role of MD of GCMMF

'Historical' changes: Here is what the NCERT has dropped from text books

In June last year, NCERT issued a list of deletions to the syllabus to help students make up the losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic but the actual changes seem wider than the proposed changes

India's services PMI rises for 20th consecutive month but lower than Feb

In February, the service sector PMI was at a 12-year high of 59.4

Top Headlines: Mankind's quality assurance, India in space economy and more

Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour

Private banks slower than public sector banks in raising interest rates

The hike in lending rates of all scheduled commercial banks on outstanding loans since May 2022 has been only 95 bps

Paytm reports quarterly GMV rise of 40% in Q4FY23, loan disbursal up 253%

The value of total loans disbursed by Paytm jumped 253% from Rs 3,553 crore in Q4FY22 to Rs 12,554 crore in Q4FY23

Gold price jumps Rs 660 to Rs 60,330; silver rises Rs 600 to Rs 74,600

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold rose Rs 600 to Rs 55,300

After lithium reserve in J&K, 15 rare earth elements discovered in Andhra

These elements are also used in clean energy, aerospace, defence, and in manufacturing permanent magnets- a key component in modern electronics- wind turbines, jet aircraft, and several other products

Training helps new employees accomplish goals in one-fifth of time: Report

Only one in nine companies believe that the training doesn't add value to new employee productivity

UGC initiates new curriculum to promote environmental education at UG level

The initiative aims to boost the popularity of environmental education to sensitize the students and make it a core subject instead of being offered as an elective or optional subject

Nearly 1.6 mn students register for CUET-UG, highest for DU: UGC chairman

UGC chairman also stated that there has been an increase in the number of universities participating after a 41 per cent increase in the total number of students was reported

As China renames 11 places in Arunachal, here's a look at recent conflicts

Reacting to the latest move at renaming places, India said that China was inventing names that would not alter reality