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An employee of a stock trading firm looking at a share price on his computer. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat in listless trading on Thursday (December 26, 2024) amid a lack of near-term triggers and unabated foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex dipped 0.39 points to…
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From the 30 blue-chip stocks, State Bank of India, Maruti, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra and Power Grid were among the biggest gainers. File. Representational image Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Thursday (December amid a rally in Asian markets and buying in blue-chip bank stocks. The 30-share BSE…
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Employees Providend Fund Organisation building at Bandra. File | Photo Credit: Supreet Sapkal Retirement fund body EPFO has registered 13.41 lakh net new members addition in October 2024, according to showed latest payroll data. This signifies increased employment opportunities and heightened awareness of employee benefits, bolstered by EPFO’s effective outreach initiatives, a labour ministry statement…
A file photo of coffee beans in an estate in Kodagu district (Coorg) of Karnataka. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Coffee planters are a confused lot this year. On the one hand, coffee prices have hit a record high. On the other, vagaries of the weather through 2023 and 2024 have resulted in erratic…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is schedule to present the Budget for 2025-26 in Parliament on February 1, 2025. File | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The government will continue its focus on improving quality spending, strengthening the social security net and bring down the fiscal deficit to 4.5% of the GDP in FY26, a Finance Ministry…
IndiQube, a managed workplace solutions company, is dedicated to transforming the traditional office experience through comprehensive, sustainable, and technology-driven solutions. Representational image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Workplace solutions company IndiQube Spaces Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise ₹850 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). Also read: The changing…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting with eminent economists and sectoral experts, at NITI Aayog in New Delhi on Tuesday. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery, Principal Secretary to the PM PK Mishra and others also seen. | Photo Credit: ANI Job creation, improving farm productivity, and mobilising public…
In November, a Cabinet Minister reportedly stated at a press conference that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should focus on growth and not be concerned with food price inflation. Though the Minister clarified that he was speaking in his personal capacity, it is not in the spirit of things that once the central bank…
SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch speaks during the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on August 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has called SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and also complainants, including Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, for an “oral hearing” next month in connection with corruption complaints being heard by it,…
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BPCL CMD G. Krishna Kumar meeting Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has got Board approval to commence pre project activities for setting up of a greenfield refinery cum petrochemical complex in coastal Andhra Pradesh at an estimated cost of ₹6,100 crore. The pre-project activities…
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