5 April 2022
Issues that mater
Grave warning on climate change: UN body’s report states that we are “Running out of time”; blunt warning from scientists to transform the energy sector in particular to stop the worst effects of climate change
Fresh coal crisis looms: Fresh coal crisis looms in India as top miner adds new curbs; Coal India is restricting deliveries to industrial consumers to prioritise power plants, with fuel stockpiles already below target levels and the country heading into a traditional summer demand peak
IndiGo co-founder pledges Rs 100 cr to IIT Kanpur: In one of the largest private donations made to an educational entity, IndiGo Co-founder Rakesh Gangwal has pledged to donate Rs 100 crore to his alma mater Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur to establish a medical school on campus
HDFC’s merger with HDFC Bank: India's largest private lender HDFC Bank's $40 billion acquisition of its biggest shareholder could face regulatory hurdles
Pick up in hiring on online platform: India Inc’s hiring activity recorded a 16% year-on-year growth in March amid removal of restrictions and a pick-up in business momentum according to latest data from online job portal Naukri