CII survey: Business sentiment high on stronger demand

NEW DELHI: Business sentiment in the economy is high, driven by stronger demand, better profitability expectations and steady investment conditions, according to a CII survey. Domestic demand has increased, with nearly two-thirds of 175 firms surveyed reporting higher demand for July to Sept 2025 and about 72% expecting further improvement in Oct-Dec 2025. More than…

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US study suggests charter schools can support academic progress for students with special needs

US study finds academic gains for special-needs students in charter schools A growing body of research is challenging long-held assumptions about how well charter schools serve students with disabilities. A new US study suggests that for many children receiving special education services, moving from a traditional public school to a charter school may lead to…

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Reliance says JioMart is on track to be No. 2 in quick commerce

BENGALURU: Reliance Industries on Thursday said JioMart is on track to become India’s second-largest quick commerce player, underscoring intensifying competition among rapid-delivery platforms even as rivals await their latest quarterly results.In its earnings presentation, Reliance said JioMart’s hyperlocal commerce business recorded a daily run-rate of about 1.6 million orders during the December quarter. Online average…

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20 US colleges offering the highest financial aid packages for international undergraduate students in 2026

US News reveals colleges providing the most financial aid to international undergraduates. (Getty Images) International students enrolling at US colleges continue to face substantial costs, with tuition, housing, meals, books, travel, and visa fees adding to the overall financial burden. Unlike domestic students, they are not eligible for federal financial aid and often rely on…

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Saina Nehwal on why setting limits early can help children grow strong, says “discipline bachpan mein zaroori hota hai”

In a recent interview, badminton sensation Saina Nehwal shared that her journey to stardom has been deeply influenced by her upbringing rather than just by accolades. Her parents instilled a solid foundation of belief, discipline, and the freedom to pursue her passion without the constraints of societal norms. Badminton icon Saina Nehwal spoke less about…

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