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What helped India fight headwinds to beef-up economy
Net invisibles in FY16 were recorded at 8 billion, down 7% from the previous year, but the resultant strain on the CAD was more than offset by a 10% fall in merchandise trade deficit to 0 billion. (Reuters) India’s current account deficit shrank to a more benign 1.1% of GDP in FY16 from 1.3% in the previous year despite goods exports falling consistently through the year. Low oil prices that kept imports under check helped curb the merchandise trade deficit and thereby the CAD, despite sh -
Sensex, Nifty Extend Winning Streak In Special Trading Sessions, TCS And Nestle Lead
The national bourses on Saturday conducted a special trading session for an easy switch over to a disaster recovery site. -
Oyo To Refile Its IPO Papers Post-Refinancing Existing Loan
As per existing SEBI regulations, the company will need to revise its filings with the regulator. -
IT Giant Cognizant Issues Warning For Employees: Return To Office Or Get Fired
The mandate follows similar moves by Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and Wipro, which also instructed their employees to return to the office in 2023. -
FDI norms in certain sectors likely to be eased under new government: DPIIT Secretary
India has recently eased restrictions on foreign direct investment in the space sector. There is a chance of more liberalization of FDI in other areas when the new government takes office, according to a senior official on Saturday. Rajesh Kumar Singh, the Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), mentioned that India has relaxed its FDI policy in various sectors over the past few years. -
RBI Revises Timeline For Government Treasury Bill Auctions
T-bills are short-term debt which are issued by the Government of India to cover its short-term borrowing needs. -
Aramco signs 3 MoUs with American companies to advance development of lower-carbon energy solutions
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company Aramco today announced the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading American companies to advance the development of potential lower-carbon energy solutions. -
Stock Market Special Session Today, Sensex Jumps 120 Points
Power Grid, Nestle, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, and TCS were the top gainers. JSW Steel, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and ITC were the top losers. -
How to be a crorepati! Use this simple SIP trick to save over Rs 1 crore with just over Rs 5,000 investment per month
How to be a crorepati: SIPs allow you to invest a fixed amount in mutual funds at regular intervals, whether daily, weekly, or monthly. While standard SIPs are beneficial, step-up SIPs can significantly enhance your investment growth. -
Stock market today: BSE Sensex rises 100 points; Nifty50 above 22,500 in special trading session
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Saturday as part of a special trading session. BSE Sensex rose over 100 points and Nifty50 was above 22,500. -
Stock market today: BSE Sensex reclaims 74,000 level; Nifty50 ends above 22,500 in special trading session
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50 closed the two-part special trading session on Saturday in green. While BSE Sensex rose 100 points, Nifty50 was above 22,500. -
Why is stock market open today, on Saturday May 18?
Stock market today: The special live trading session is being conducted in accordance with Sebi guidelines, which require testing the preparedness for handling unexpected disasters from the main trading centre in Mumbai. -
A heavy monsoon season is great news for these Indian stocks
A recovery in rural stocks is also positive news for India’s broader stock market, which has seen significant growth in recent years, primarily driven by investment-heavy firms reaping the benefits of increased government infrastructure spending. Additionally, abundant rainfall can help the central bank's efforts to control inflation by stabilizing food prices, thereby enhancing the prospects for India's economic growth and corporate earnings. -
Dow Jones closes above 40,000 for first time amid global market volatility
The Dow Jones industrial average closed above the 40,000 mark for the first time on Friday, with other major indexes also scoring weekly gains, as data supported expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year. The benchmark S&P 500 edged higher after paring losses while the Nasdaq fell, but both chalked up a fourth straight week of gains. The Dow rose to end the fifth week of advances in a row. -
US makes arrests in North Korea-tied IT job scam
US prosecutors arrested an American woman and a Ukrainian man for aiding North Korea-linked IT workers in obtaining remote-work jobs at hundreds of US firms, including Fortune 500 companies and banks, and stealing identities to generate revenue for North Korea in violation of sanctions. -
If resolution takes long, recovery bound to drop
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India study reveals recovery rate link to resolution time. Lenders recover 49.2% in 330 days, dropping to 36% for longer cases. Delays, triggered by litigations, erode distressed defaulter value, reducing creditor recovery value, as highlighted by IBBI chairperson Ravi Mital. IBC aims at business preservation. -
Trai to issue consultation paper to curb pesky calls
Govt, Trai, and consumer affairs ministry are revising regulations to counter pesky calls and unsolicited commercial messages, tightening mechanisms. -
Trai looks to bring WhatsApp, Facebook, X, Insta under regulation
Trai plans to regulate OTT services like WhatsApp and Facebook, excluded from the new telecom act. Chairman Lahoti announced open discussions on the matter at a symposium on 'Strengthening Atmanirbhar: Securing domestic industry and technology' by the Parliament. The consultation paper, licensing regime, and IT Act are key aspects to be considered. -
Serum to buy 20% in med tech firm
Serum Institute of India (SII) invested in IntegriMedical, a med tech firm, for needle-free injection system tech. The partnership aims to provide 'health for all' and 'transform healthcare globally' by ensuring patient comfort, reducing needle-stick injuries, and enhancing liquid medication efficacy with N-FIS. -
UN revises India's 2024 growth upwards to 6.9%
UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects report revised India's 2024 GDP growth to 6.9%, surpassing China. The IMF and RBI also raised growth forecasts. India's economy is a bright spot with strong domestic demand, robust exports, and efforts to control consumer price inflation, particularly in the face of elevated food prices in Q1 2024. -
Odisha tops in inflation, rate over 7% for 6 months
Odisha's high inflation contrasts with Delhi's lower rates, influenced by volatile vegetable prices and RBI's insights on food price uncertainties and wheat production impact. -
Electral sales jump 26% as heatwaves take toll
Dehydration and Electral sales surge in India's pharma retail market in April, per IQVIA data. Cardiac, gastroenterology, and dermatology therapies show growth. Poor sales of respiratory and anti-infectives affected market in March. Gastroenterology medicines like Pan, Pan D, liver therapies like Liv-52, and Udiliv 28 contribute to growth. -
Government to work with private sector for development journey: Finance minister Sitharaman
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman advocated for higher manufacturing investment, contrary to some economists' advice. She emphasized collaboration with the private sector and addressed Raghuram Rajan's support for a services-led strategy. -
Real Estate Sector To Contribute 15% To India’s GDP By 2050: NAREDCO President
Real Estate sector is likely to touch a market size of one trillion dollars by 2030. -
Full Emergency Declared At Delhi's IGI Airport After Fire Scare In Bengaluru-Bound Air India Flight
A fire in the AC unit of Air India flight 807, which was travelling from Delhi to Bangalore, reportedly resulted in the declaration of a state of full emergency at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. -
India Forex Reserves Surge By $2.56 Bn To $644.15 Bn
Rising foreign exchange reserves are positive for the economy as they reflect an ample supply of dollars that help to strengthen the rupee. -
Wipro COO Amit Choudhary Resigns; Sanjeev Jain To Take Over
Sanjeev Jain will report to CEO Srinivas Pallia and remain a member of Wipro’s Executive Committee. -
Check your EPF trust status! Don’t lose Section 80C tax benefits on Employees’ Provident Fund tax - check details
Employees should understand their employer's EPF setup for optimal tax benefits. Contributions to EPF accounts managed by EPFO or an exempted trust offer advantages. Unexempted EPF trusts have tax implications. Employers' role in managing EPF schemes is crucial, affecting tax benefits. Knowledge of the EPF withdrawal process and account access enhances financial planning. -
TVS Apache 160 Series Dark Edition Launched, Know Price & Features
TVS Apache 160 Series: TVS Motor Company has launched the Dark Edition variant of the TVS Apache 160 series motorcycles- TVS Apache RTR 160 and RTR 160 4V. -
How much gold can you buy in cash and are PAN, Aadhaar details mandatory? Here’s what legal experts say
New regulations mandate PAN or Aadhaar for gold purchases over a limit. Income Tax Act prohibits cash transactions exceeding Rs 2 lakh in a day. KYC compliance and PMLA rules affect high-value transactions.
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