Sale of IDBI Bank a step closer after LIC gets Sebi nod

MUMBAI: Paving the way for the sale of IDBI Bank, Sebi has approved the reclassification of Life Insurance Corporation as a public shareholder from promoter of the bank once the sale transaction is concluded. The regulator’s nod is subject to conditions, including LIC’s voting rights being capped at 10%, no board representation or control over…

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Scientists found a protein that makes the brain age faster: How to arrest its growth |

A groundbreaking study by UCSF researchers has pinpointed the protein FTL1 as a key contributor to age-related cognitive decline, particularly affecting the hippocampus. Elevated FTL1 levels in older mice correlated with diminished brain cell connections and impaired cognitive function. Remarkably, reducing FTL1 in aged mice reversed these effects, boosting memory and neural connections. Aging is…

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Indian exporters get support under new EPM scheme: Government plans Rs25,000 crore package; launch two new programs to curb tariff impact

NEW DELHI: The government is preparing a support package worth about Rs 25,000 crore under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM), announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, to strengthen Indian exporters over the next six financial years (2025-31). PTI sources said the initiative aims to provide affordable credit, improve market access, and cushion exporters from the…

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