Author: Nisha Chawla

UK-based Focus Games, sport improvement firm has launched FocusGamesIndia.com which presents on-line instructional video games to help instructing of the brand new competency-based Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nursing curriculum. The first set of 23 video games has been revealed and are mapped to the brand new curriculum to help first semester. The firm claims extra video games will probably be revealed as new semesters start. “In the world of digitalisation where students are highly tech friendly it is imperative to design digitalised educational experiences to keep the learners’ attention focussed and aligned towards learning. The digital educational games keep the…

Higher than ordinary imports of Russian oil at important reductions to market costs could restrict near-term working capital wants of gas retailers IOC, BPCL and HPCL, Fitch Ratings stated on Tuesday. State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) haven’t modified the retail promoting value of petrol, diesel and cooking fuel LPG consistent with price over the previous few months. They incur losses on gas advertising and marketing, that are being offset by positive aspects from different areas comparable to increased refinery margins from processing cheaper Russian crude. Fitch stated rising international…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday stated the Single Nodal Agency (SNA) dashboard, which ensures monitoring of fund switch to states and its utilisation, will make governance extra clear and realise higher worth for each rupee despatched by the Centre. The SNA dashboard was launched by the minister on Tuesday as a part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav iconic week celebrations. The dashboard will present a platform for ministries/departments to watch their switch of funds to states, utilisation by the implementing companies and help in money administration of the federal government. Speaking on the occasion, Sitharaman stated about Rs…

In excellent news for candidates, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has launched the admit card for the Engineering providers mains examination 2022. Candidates might obtain their admit card on the official web site upsc.gov.in. Candidates might word that the examination will probably be held in two shifts. While the primary shift will probably be held from 9 am to 12 midday, the examination will probably be held on the second shift between 2pm until 5 pm. Here’s how candidates can examine their admit card: * Candidates might first go to the official web site upsc.gov.in. *After this, they might…

Private-equity corporations have spent many years raking in large sums from pension funds and different massive establishments. Now they’re going hat in hand to a distinct type of investor: on a regular basis millionaires. Behind the hassle is the popularity that establishments, which dedicated practically $1.3 trillion to non-public markets in 2021, in line with PitchBook, have all however crammed up on them. Historically low rates of interest because the 2007-09 monetary disaster led many to swap a portion of their public inventory and bond portfolios for higher-returning investments in non-public fairness, actual property, infrastructure and credit score. Newsletter Sign-up…

The World Bank on Tuesday reduce India’s financial progress forecast for the present fiscal to 7.5 per cent as rising inflation, provide chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions taper restoration. This is the second time that the World Bank has revised its GDP progress forecast for India within the present fiscal 2022-23 (April 2022 to March 2023). In April, it had trimmed the forecast from 8.7 per cent to eight per cent and now it’s projected at 7.5 per cent.The GDP progress compares to an 8.7 per cent enlargement within the earlier 2021-22 fiscal. “In India, growth is forecast to edge…

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, has inaugurated the two-day convention of Vice-Chancellors of Central Universities and Directors of Institutions of National Importance at Rashtrapati Bhavan right this moment. The President is the Visitor of 161 Central Institutes of Higher Education. Out of 161 institutes, 53 are attending the Conference bodily whereas others are linked nearly. In completely different classes, the convention will deliberate on varied matters akin to – position and obligations of upper reducation establishments (HEIs) in Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav; worldwide rankings of HEIs; collaboration between academia-industry and policy-makers; integrating college, larger and vocational training;…

Amazon inventory with the split-adjusted value began buying and selling on Monday and closed the session 1.99 per cent greater at $124.79. The post-split share value of Amazon at $122 mirrored the pre-split value of $2447 as 20-1 was the inventory break up ratio. For a number of traders, to see Amazon quoting in 3-digits was one thing that took time to digest. What had occurred was that shares of Amazon have been buying and selling round $124 because the inventory break up had taken impact. Stock-splits herald a brand new set of traders to the world. Being extremely prized,…

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is more likely to elevate the benchmark lending fee by 25-50 foundation factors on Wednesday as inflation continues to stay above its consolation degree, say specialists. Last month, RBI raised the repo fee or brief time period lending fee by 40 foundation factors in an off-cycle financial coverage assessment to test spiralling inflation.The choice of the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-headed Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which began its deliberations on Monday, is scheduled to be introduced at 10 am on Wednesday. Das has already indicated that there could also be one other hike within the repo…

Job demand continued to be on a development trajectory in May, witnessing a 9 per cent rise year-on-year, primarily supported by telecom, banking, monetary companies and insurance coverage and import and export sectors, a report mentioned on Tuesday. The job market continued to point out development for the second consecutive month of FY23 with a benchmark year-on-year restoration of 9 per cent in May, based on the Monster Employment Index (MEI). However, the index levelled down by 4 per cent month-on-month reflecting cautious recruiter sentiments in May amid worries over excessive inflation driving up prices as a result of present…