Lower Grades

Meta will reportedly lower bonuses for some employees. The parent company of Facebook will also conduct performance assessments frequently, according to a report citing an internal memo. The bonus multiplier for that grade has been cut to 65 percent from 85 percent earlier.

Reshma Nadh, 31, has been leaving her three-year-old-son and travelling to Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram every day at the crack of dawn, from the neighbouring district Kollam, to be part of a protest by the state's Public Service Commission exam rank holders outside the state government secretariat. Ms Nadh scored the 392nd rank in the 2018 exa...

Middle Eastern oil accounted for 71.5% of India's oil imports in July, its highest share in 26 months, while imports from Africa fell to 5%, the lowest in at least 14 years, data from trade sources showed on Friday. Analysts said lower fuel demand and paltry refining margins had driven a preference for Middle Eastern sour grades over sweet African ...

Analysts said lower fuel demand and paltry refining margins had driven a preference for Middle Eastern sour grades over sweet African barrels.

India's proactive and graded multi-level institutional response to COVID-19 made it possible for the country to maintain "very low cases and deaths per million" population, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the availability of the Yaris compact sedan on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). The online portal is a dedicated digital market for online procurement of goods and services by government organisations, departments and Public Sector Units (PSUs). The Toyota Yaris will be offered on the portal in the J Gr...

West Bengal will divide coronavirus Red Zones - districts worst hit by the global pandemic - into three categories and ease restrictions in two of the lower graded ones, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday.

One of Japan's top medical universities has been systematically blocking female applicants from entering the school for at least eight years, local news agencies reported on Thursday.

Checking smartphones or tablets for non-academic purposes during lectures can lower your grades in the end term examination, suggests a new research.

The study, published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, suggested that higher numbers of hospitalisations for infections were associated with a reduced probability of completing ninth grade, as well as with lower test scores.

Night owls taking early morning courses received lower grades due to "social jet lag," a condition in which peak alertness time is at odds with work.

Euro-VI grade petrol and diesel, billed as "ultra-clean" fuel, will be supplied in Delhi from today, state-run oil companies said today, in a move that could help the capital city lower its alarming levels of air pollution. The fuel, which could help even current generation vehicles cut particulate emissions by 10 to 20 per cent, will not cost more...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left out of the new A+ category of Annual Player Contracts announced by the BCCI.

On the significance of the ratings, M&M Group CFO VS Parthasarathy told PTI: "This gives us the additional option to choose from, as and when required, to borrow through international bonds with tenure ranging from 10-30 years at much lower rates."

Global rating agency Standard & Poor's on Monday lowered credit rating of state-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to BB+, indicating speculative grade following deterioration in the lender's asset quality.

Meta will reportedly lower bonuses for some employees. The parent company of Facebook will also conduct performance assessments frequently, according to a report citing an internal memo. The bonus multiplier for that grade has been cut to 65 percent from 85 percent earlier.

Reshma Nadh, 31, has been leaving her three-year-old-son and travelling to Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram every day at the crack of dawn, from the neighbouring district Kollam, to be part of a protest by the state's Public Service Commission exam rank holders outside the state government secretariat. Ms Nadh scored the 392nd rank in the 2018 exa...

Middle Eastern oil accounted for 71.5% of India's oil imports in July, its highest share in 26 months, while imports from Africa fell to 5%, the lowest in at least 14 years, data from trade sources showed on Friday. Analysts said lower fuel demand and paltry refining margins had driven a preference for Middle Eastern sour grades over sweet African ...

Analysts said lower fuel demand and paltry refining margins had driven a preference for Middle Eastern sour grades over sweet African barrels.

India's proactive and graded multi-level institutional response to COVID-19 made it possible for the country to maintain "very low cases and deaths per million" population, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the availability of the Yaris compact sedan on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). The online portal is a dedicated digital market for online procurement of goods and services by government organisations, departments and Public Sector Units (PSUs). The Toyota Yaris will be offered on the portal in the J Gr...

West Bengal will divide coronavirus Red Zones - districts worst hit by the global pandemic - into three categories and ease restrictions in two of the lower graded ones, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday.

One of Japan's top medical universities has been systematically blocking female applicants from entering the school for at least eight years, local news agencies reported on Thursday.

Checking smartphones or tablets for non-academic purposes during lectures can lower your grades in the end term examination, suggests a new research.

The study, published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, suggested that higher numbers of hospitalisations for infections were associated with a reduced probability of completing ninth grade, as well as with lower test scores.

Night owls taking early morning courses received lower grades due to "social jet lag," a condition in which peak alertness time is at odds with work.

Euro-VI grade petrol and diesel, billed as "ultra-clean" fuel, will be supplied in Delhi from today, state-run oil companies said today, in a move that could help the capital city lower its alarming levels of air pollution. The fuel, which could help even current generation vehicles cut particulate emissions by 10 to 20 per cent, will not cost more...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left out of the new A+ category of Annual Player Contracts announced by the BCCI.

On the significance of the ratings, M&M Group CFO VS Parthasarathy told PTI: "This gives us the additional option to choose from, as and when required, to borrow through international bonds with tenure ranging from 10-30 years at much lower rates."

Global rating agency Standard & Poor's on Monday lowered credit rating of state-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to BB+, indicating speculative grade following deterioration in the lender's asset quality.