October 19th is shaping up to be a day filled with significant events, covering a wide range of sectors, from finance and education to politics and international relations.
HDFC Bank’s Q2FY25 Earnings Announcement
Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of HDFC Bank’s second-quarter earnings report for FY25, scheduled for October 19th. This announcement will provide vital insights into the performance of India’s largest private sector lender, offering valuable information about its financial health and future trajectory. The bank’s Board of Directors will meet to approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ending September 30th.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam: A Chance for Aspiring Bank Professionals
October 19th and 20th mark the crucial dates for the IBPS PO Prelims Exam 2024. Aspiring bank professionals across the country are gearing up for this competitive exam, which serves as the first step in the selection process for Probationary Officers in various public sector banks. Admit cards are now available for download on the official IBPS website, ibps.in. The exam, held across eight shifts over two days, requires candidates to print their admit cards and bring them to the exam center.
India-Canada Tensions Escalate: A Diplomatic Standoff
India’s addition of Sandeep Singh Sidhu, a Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) official, to its terrorist list has further escalated the already strained diplomatic relationship between the two nations. This move comes in response to the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an event that has led to a series of accusations and counter-accusations between the two countries.
Foot Locker Debuts in India, Tapping into a Growing Market
Foot Locker Inc., a leading US athletic retailer, is set to open its first store in India this week, marking its entry into the country’s rapidly expanding consumer market. The company sees immense potential for growth in India, the world’s fifth-largest consumer market.
Vice President Dhankhar’s One-Day Visit to Sikar, Rajasthan
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will embark on a one-day visit to Sikar, Rajasthan, on October 19th. He will be the chief guest at the Silver Jubilee Annual Function of the Sobhasaria Group of Institutions.
India A vs. Pakistan Shaheens: A Cricket Showdown in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup
The fierce rivalry between India and Pakistan will reignite on the cricket field as India A and Pakistan Shaheens face off in the Group B stage of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024. The two teams previously met in the final of the 2023 edition, where Pakistan Shaheens emerged victorious. The upcoming match promises to be a thrilling contest, with both sides aiming for dominance.