Credila Financial Services and Avanse are set to launch IPOs, aiming to raise Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 3,500 crore respectively. Both companies are pioneers in the education loan sector, managing over Rs 60,000 crore in loans, addressing the increasing need for education financing in India.
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BJP, out of power in Delhi for over 25 years, focuses its campaign on AAP's alleged corruption and the costly renovation of the CM's residence. While countering AAP's welfare schemes, BJP lacks a CM candidate, banking on central leaders' last-minute push to sway voters.
Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association is launching its first T20 Advocates’ Premier League on February 23 with a match between CJI XI and SCAORA XI at Arun Jaitley stadium. Senior advocates are sponsoring the seven teams, and the event will feature day-night matches under floodlights. The association plans to include two women's teams as well.
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) initially announced a hike in the honorarium for special police officers (SPOs) via social media, but later clarified it hadn't happened and dismissed the responsible adviser. This reversal drew criticism and raised questions about government pressure.
The Court of the Chief Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities has fined 155 establishments, including central ministries and private firms, Rs 10,000 each for not meeting digital accessibility standards. Establishments must deposit the fines in the National Fund for Persons with Disabilities and face higher penalties if they fail to comply after February 28.
The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality has lifted stage 4 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan due to improved pollution levels, which had earlier prompted the ban on construction activities, entry of non-essential polluting trucks into Delhi, and mandatory shifting of school classes, except for classes 10 and 12, to hybrid mode.
A parliamentary panel advised expanding PM-Kisan benefits to farm labourers, acknowledging their crucial role. The panel also recommended renaming the agriculture ministry to include farm labourers and addressing issues like stubble burning through financial assistance and developing markets for crop residue to ensure equitable development and sustainability in agriculture.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met the parents of the R G Kar Medical College medic who was raped and murdered in August last year. He expressed solidarity with the family and promised support. Bhagwat also discussed the organization's future roadmap with South Bengal RSS functionaries during his visit.
Bombay HC has directed the release of a woman and her one-year-old child from Byculla Women's Prison. The toddler is suffering from serious health issues, including respiratory infections and anemia. The woman was booked under bailable offenses. The court considered the child's medical condition and allowed the petition for the mother's bail under Article 226.
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev criticized US President Donald Trump for imposing reciprocal tariffs, labeling the act as 'tariff terrorism' and 'economic terrorism'. Ramdev urged India to unite and build a strong nation in response. Negotiations for a Bilateral Trade Agreement between India and the US are ongoing.