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    Globe Civil Projects IPO subscribed 19 times on Day 3, GMP at 17%. Check all details

    Globe Civil Projects' IPO witnessed significant investor demand, being oversubscribed nearly 19 times on its final day. Non-institutional investors showed the most interest, followed by retail investors and qualified institutional buyers. The IPO, priced between Rs 67-71, aims to utilize proceeds for working capital, capital expenditure, and general corporate needs.

    Employee joined and resigned within 24 hours. Shocked HR executive's post goes viral: 'No job is perfect'

    An HR professional shared a LinkedIn story about a new sales employee who resigned after her first day, citing dissatisfaction with the job's nature, despite clear expectations set during the interview process. The HR executive emphasized the importance of patience, open communication, and giving a new role a fair chance before deciding it's not a good fit.

    How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

    Math teacher Ana Sepulveda used ChatGPT to create a geometry lesson connecting math to soccer, boosting student engagement. Educators nationwide increasingly use AI for planning, grading, and communication. While it saves time and improves teaching, experts urge balanced use to maintain educational quality and foster student independence and critical thinking.

    AI tools are helping teachers with grading and lessons, they say it makes them better educators

    Across the country, artificial intelligence tools are changing the teaching profession as educators use them to help write quizzes and worksheets, design lessons, assist with grading and reduce paperwork. By freeing up their time, many say the technology has made them better at their jobs.

    Storms may soothe, but the heat has a longer forecast

    Monsoon's early arrival in India offers temporary relief, but Asia's rapid warming, twice the global average, poses a significant threat. Extreme heatwaves have already caused numerous deaths, highlighting the urgent need for effective adaptation strategies. Personalized early warning systems and resilient urban planning are crucial to protect vulnerable populations and build sustainable, cooler cities.

    Globe Civil Projects IPO grey market premium rises to 20%. Check subscription status, and other details here

    Globe Civil Projects’ IPO GMP: IPO opened for subscription on June 24 and is currently seeing strong interest from NIIs. The Rs 67–71 per share issue aims to raise funds for working capital, equipment purchases, and general purposes. Bajaj Broking has given it a ‘subscribe for long term’ rating, despite highlighting concerns over FY23 de-growth and valuation.

    • Samay Project Services shares list at 6% premium over issue price on NSE SME

      Samay Project Services debuted on the NSE SME platform at Rs 36, a modest 6% increase over its IPO price. The IPO, which aimed to raise Rs 30.65 crore, was heavily oversubscribed, with the NII segment leading demand. Despite strong subscription, the grey market premium was absent, indicating investor caution, but the company's fundamentals and IPO response suggest underlying confidence.

      Situation at Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant is 'normal', Russian official says

      Russian nuclear energy chief Alexei Likhachev stated that the situation at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, staffed by Russian specialists, remains "normal" and under control, despite earlier concerns. Following an Israeli military's mistaken comment about striking the facility, Russia has expressed hope that its warnings have reached Israeli leadership.

      These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analysts

      Just two days of correction in the mid-cap space and memories of January-February have come flooding back. But let's be clear: Yes, in the short term we might see some pressure as the market adjusts for any possible increase in oil prices. The reason: An increase in oil prices will put some burden on fiscal numbers. So, in the very short term we might see some pressure. But at this juncture, the probability is very low that we will see a phase where the Indian market is a standalone underperformer in the emerging market space, as it was in January-February this year.

      Entry-level IT engineers earning less than company cab drivers? Bengaluru techie’s Reddit post sparks heated debate

      A Bengaluru techie was left surprised after learning that his cab driver once earned Rs 50,000–Rs 60,000 per month while working limited hours with weekly offs. The revelation, shared in a Reddit post, highlighted how some gig economy workers can earn more than early-career engineers in India. The post sparked a wider discussion online about salary disparities, market value of skills, and how traditional white-collar jobs are no longer guaranteed to offer better pay or work-life balance.

      Boss demands 24X7 availability, even on weekends. Employee's viral complaint triggers strong comments

      An Indian employee voiced concerns on social media about their manager's expectation of constant availability, even on weekends. This demand for prompt responses outside work hours sparked debate, with many criticizing the unrealistic expectations and potential for exploitation.

      A senator's fall from grace ends in a grim federal lockup

      Former Senator Bob Menendez has begun his 11-year prison sentence for political corruption at a federal facility in Pennsylvania. Convicted of acting as an agent of a foreign government, Menendez faces a starkly different reality after a career marked by influence and power. His fall from grace has sent ripples through New Jersey's political landscape.

      Kinara Capital seeks equity capital to overcome debt challenges

      Kinara Capital, a fintech lender, faces financial challenges due to losses from unsecured loans, reporting a ₹350 crore loss in FY25. The company is seeking equity infusion and covenant waivers from lenders to address breached financial covenants on a significant portion of its debt.

      Resign by 2 pm or you will be fired. Woman techie in shock after sudden HR call. She was confirmed only last month

      A recent Reddit post details a graduate's distressing experience after being pressured to resign from her job shortly after completing training. Despite never receiving project assignments, she was given a mere few hours to resign or face automatic termination, citing extended time on the bench and alleged skill deficiencies.

      Paytm, Mobikwik shares slip; US onsite visas stall

      Paytm and Mobikwik stocks slide after MDR rumour sparks selloff. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

      Cash discovery row: Congress asks govt to share SC report on allegations against Justice Varma

      The Congress party has requested the government to share the Supreme Court committee's report on graft allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma before Parliament's Monsoon session. This is to help them decide on the impeachment motion. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has initiated discussions with parties, but the government is yet to respond to Congress's request for the report.

      US on-site openings shrink for techies as IT hits pause button

      Top companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro have cleared hundreds of their workers to take up foreign assignments as far back as 24 months but are going slow on letting them apply for the visa stamping process and plan their travel.

      Health vs salary vs office politics: Overworked employee says he made the hardest - but wisest - choice

      A disillusioned Indian employee's experience with office politics led to burnout and resignation. Initially praised for high performance, he was burdened with extra responsibilities in Team B while being excluded from Team A. Despite raising concerns, management gaslighted him, leading to isolation and health issues.

      Weekly Horoscope Capricorn, 9th - 15th June 2025: Momentum builds steadily this week. It is good for emotional clarity

      Capricorn Weekly Horoscope: This week begins with emotional insight. The Moon is transiting from the Scorpio sign to the Sagittarius sign, then into the Capricorn sign. This can bring your focus to transformation, communication and personal grounding. Mercury, Jupiter, and the Sun (on the 15th June) in the Gemini sign boost your daily efficiency and organisation. Mars is transiting from the Leo sign. This drives financial ambition. Venus is in the Aries sign. It may bring intense emotions on the home front. You should keep your actions grounded and intentional

      Weekly Horoscope Scorpio, 9th - 15th June 2025: You can have an insight into career, finance and personal stability

      Scorpio Weekly Horoscope: The Moon during the week will begin its transit in your sign from the Scorpio sign. The week initiates a deep emotional and energetic reset. It moves into the Sagittarius sign and the Capricorn sign. The focus will shift from introspection to action. You can have financial and communication gains. Mercury, Jupiter, and the Sun are in the Gemini sign. This can energise your eighth house. You can expect breakthroughs, but also be mindful of intensity. Mars in the Leo sign powers career growth. Venus in the Aries sign sharpens work relationships

      Weekly Horoscope Taurus, 9th - 15th June 2025: There can be growth as the week unfolds for Taurus.

      Taurus Weekly Horoscope: This week brings emotional ups and downs. The Moon will be transiting from your Seventh House, the Eighth House, and the Ninth House. This is affecting partnerships, transformation and beliefs. The early-week emotional complexity gives way to optimism. There can be gains from long-term planning. The transit of Mercury, Jupiter, and the Sun (from the 15th June) can enhance your focus on finances and value systems. Mars and Venus will boost your motivation and charm.

      Weekly Horoscope Aries, 9th - 15th June 2025: Strong emotional tides shift priorities in career, family and finances

      Aries Weekly Horoscope: This week, the Moon is transiting from the Scorpio sign, then the Sagittarius sign and then the Capricorn sign. This transit will activate your Eighth House, the Ninth House, and the Tenth House. This brings depth, optimism and a drive for achievement. Mercury, Jupiter, and the Sun (by 15th June) will be in the Gemini sign. Your Third House is highly active. You can have an emotional transformation early in the week. This can pave the way for practical goals by the weekend. Mars is in the Leo sign, and Venus is in the Aries sign. This can further energise you in love and action.

      Top 10 essential rules for air travel etiquette you need to know

      Flying etiquette is evolving, with new rules emerging from traveler experiences and expert insights. From airport arrival strategies and gate behavior to in-flight niceties and personal grooming, passengers are urged to be considerate and respectful. Flight attendants emphasize the importance of patience, efficiency, and understanding, highlighting the need for improved behavior on domestic flights.

      Clean streets, restore parks, bind books: Delhi rolls out community service for minor offenders

      Delhi has formally introduced 12 types of community service as alternative punishment for minor offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, effective July 2024. Offenders may now be assigned duties like cleaning hospitals, maintaining parks, weeding roadsides or binding books in libraries. Courts retain discretion over its use, with punishments ranging from 40 to 240 hours. Legal experts say the move brings structure to India’s reformative justice model by standardising practices already used informally in some lower courts.

      These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 30% return in 1 year, according to analysts

      History suggests that recoveries in the markets are led by large-cap stocks. But in the past two years, because a large amount of money has started to flow into mid-cap MF schemes, there have been phases where the rally and recovery have been led by mid-caps. If we go with the assumption that the markets will remain in bullish mode, it would be better to have exposure to stocks from both the mid- and large-cap segments. It also ensures diversification both in terms of market cap as well as sector. Remember: There are a number of sectors that only have mid-cap companies and some of them are doing well.

      Impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma in next Parliament session: Govt sources

      The government plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against Allahabad High Court's Justice Yashwant Varma. This action follows allegations of corruption and the discovery of a large sum of cash at his residence. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju is seeking consensus among party leaders. The impeachment motion will be presented in Parliament's monsoon session.

      I am going nowhere, will work with renewed vigour to make Bengal violence-free: Guv

      West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose dismissed removal speculations, vowing to restore the state's reputation and combat violence. He plans to visit rural areas, including Murshidabad and Malda, to foster community harmony. Bose aims to ensure free and fair elections, emphasizing his role in upholding the Constitution during the upcoming assembly polls.

      No roof, no rest for over 3 lakh people: Why Delhi still can’t house its homeless

      Despite years of state and central schemes, Delhi’s homeless population remains dangerously underserved. Over 3 lakh people are estimated to be without permanent shelter, with many relying on footpaths and flyovers to survive. Experts cite deep flaws in implementation, manpower shortages, and a lack of long-term planning. Official surveys and testimonies reveal that shelters fall short by nearly 90% of need. Voices from the ground urge urgent policy reform, better housing plans and job creation to address the root causes of homelessness.

      Odisha Police arrest Maoist leader Kunjam Hidma in Koraput

      Koraput Police in Odisha have apprehended Maoist leader Kunjam Hidma, also known as Mohan, following a special operation in the forest near Petguda village. The arrest led to the recovery of a significant cache of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 and 35 rounds of bullets.

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