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Cube Highways Trust is giving out ₹3.57 per unit for the last quarter of FY26, totaling ₹480 crore. This includes interest, dividends, and loan repayments. The trust's CFO said, "Cube Highways Trust ended the financial year with consolidated income increasing 26.23 per cent YoY." They manage highways using a public-private partnership model.
The Tripura Board has declared the TJEE 2026 results! Candidates can now download their scorecards online. The exam, held on April 22, 2026, is for professional courses. Board Chairman Suvadip Paul said, "qualifying cut-off was introduced to ensure minimum academic standards." Arghajyoti Saha and Baibhab Roy topped the PCM and PCB groups respectively.
Indians sent over $2.5 billion abroad in March 2026, a 10% jump! While travel spending dipped a bit, people invested much more in stocks and bonds. Deposits abroad also bounced back strongly. The article said, "travel remained the single largest category." This shows a shift in how money is being sent out.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opened a big defence factory in Shirdi on Saturday. It will make rocket launchers and kamikaze drones, helping India make more defence gear locally. The company said, "we are investing in infrastructure capable of catering to India's growing needs." This project aims to boost local industry and cut import reliance.
US tech firm ClickUp is letting go of 22% of its staff to focus more on AI. CEO Zeb Evans said this is to get "100x output" with AI tools. He also mentioned that employees who do great with AI might get paid much more, showing a big shift in the tech world.
The NEET UG 2026 fee refund portal is now open! Candidates who took the exam on May 3 can submit their bank details on neet.nta.nic.in until May 27. The National Testing Agency said, "the examination fee paid by candidates would be refunded in full" after the exam was cancelled due to paper leak allegations.
IITian founders went viral for offering a candidate Rs 50,000 monthly, much more than his Rs 35,000 ask. They said, "If I can solve that problem for you," believing the role's value and wanting to ease employee stress. This fair hiring approach, prioritizing quality over cost, earned them praise as "dream recruiters."
A huge gas blast at a coal mine in China's Shanxi Province killed 82 people, with nine still trapped. Rescue efforts are ongoing. President Xi Jinping ordered a full investigation, saying authorities must "make every possible effort to rescue survivors." This accident highlights ongoing safety issues in China's mines.
Russia's main Black Sea oil port is burning after a drone attack! Falling debris sparked a fire at an oil depot. Two people got hurt, and a building was damaged. This is part of Ukraine's plan to "bring the war home to Russia" by hitting oil sites.
Nine cleaners at Calcutta airport were fired on May 12 for not doing their jobs. An agency official said, "Nine persons were terminated from service... for not doing their job." This is part of a big effort to clean things up, with food stalls also being closed. The airport director hopes this helps improve cleanliness.
NBFCs are becoming super smart, using AI to help more people get loans. They've moved from "shadow banking" to using tech for better decisions and faster service. This helps reach areas like Bharat, making credit available to more folks. They're now "using AI and data-led decision-making."
IDFC FIRST Bank has launched a new metal credit card for business owners. It's backed by a fixed deposit and helps keep business and personal spending separate. The card offers rewards and zero forex markup on international payments. As the bank said, "backed by assured credit limits linked to fixed deposits."