New Delhi: The US Fed interest rate decision, ongoing quarterly earnings, macroeconomic data and FII trading activity are the major triggers that will drive stock markets this week, analysts said. Investors would also track global market trends and the movement in global oil prices for...
New Delhi: Investment in equity mutual funds surged over five-fold to Rs 94,151 crore in the June 2024 quarter against Rs 18,358 crore a year ago, driven by a strong economic environment, supportive government fiscal policies, investors confidence and robust stock return. This has also...
New Delhi: Foreign investors injected over Rs 33,600 crore into Indian equities so far this month on the expectation of continued policy reforms, sustained economic growth and a better-than-expected earnings season. However, they pulled out over Rs 7,200 crore from equities in the last three...
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of six of the top 10 valued firms jumped Rs 1,85,186.51 crore last week, with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Infosys emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 728.07 points or 0.90 per...
New Delhi: Leading cement manufacturer UltraTech will acquire an additional 32.72 per cent stake in India Cements Ltd from the promoters of the South-based company for Rs 3,954 crore. The board of the Aditya Birla firm Sunday approved the proposal to acquire the promoters' 32.72...
New Delhi: After social media outrage over a Budget proposal making it mandatory to get tax clearance certificates for going abroad, the government Sunday clarified that the proposed amendment is not for all, and only those accused of financial irregularities or having substantial tax arrears...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Saturday sought the Centre's support for establishment of large-scale port-based industrial zones in the state and financial assistance for creation of disaster-resilient infrastructure. During the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting in New Delhi, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Odisha has...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday discussed with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee about issues related to potato supply from her state. Majhi sought Banerjee's intervention to resolve the crisis arising out of the "stoppage" of potato supply from West Bengal. Majhi...
New Delhi: Punjab National Bank (PNB) Saturday reported more than two-fold jump in standalone net profit at Rs 3,252 crore for June quarter FY25 helped by decline in bad loans and improvement in interest income. The state-owned bank had posted a net profit of Rs...
New Delhi: NITI Aayog's 9th Governing Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi began here Saturday. The meeting focuses on making India a developed nation by 2047. It aims to foster participative governance and collaboration between the Centre and state governments, enhancing the quality...
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