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₹20,000 smartphones in the Indian market like Realme 12 5G, iQOO Z9 5G, Redmi Note 13 5G and the upcoming Poco X6 Neo and OnePlus Nord CE 4. According to a leak by tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore, the Vivo T3 may feature a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1800 nits of peak brightness.

Muthoot Finance Ltd and Manappuram Finance Ltd are currently in the spotlight with prices of the yellow metal scaling new highs. Domestic gold prices are hovering above the psychological ₹65,000 per 10-gram mark, indicating a robust demand for gold loans. This augurs well for both Muthoot and Manappuram as it could lead to growth in their assets under management (AUM).

Euphoria of mid and small caps will consolidate going ahead, says market expert Notably, in the previous decade (2003-2013), the Nifty 500 index generated a return of about 14 per cent, slightly lagging behind the 15 per cent return of the MSCI Emerging Markets index during the period. Among large, mid and smallcaps, the Nifty Midcap 100 index noted the highest total returns of 20.3 per cent, followed by the Nifty Smallcap 100 (17.3 per cent) and the Nifty 50 index (14.6 per cent) during 2013-2023.

roti-kapda-makan (food, clothes, housing) troika dropped to below 50% in 2019-20, making way for other items that improve the quality of life—notably health, education, transport, communication, and recreation. A fortunate confluence of factors has the potential to seed rapid consumption growth in the coming two to three decades. First, the much-touted demographic dividend puts India at an advantage over East Asian rivals such as China and Thailand.

₹19,999. Coming right on the heels of the launch of the iQOO Neo 9 Pro, the iQOO Z9 is likely to give stiff competition to the recently launched Realme 12 and Realme 12+ along with the upcoming Poco X6 Neo and OnePlus Nord CE 4. Also Read | Realme 12, Realme 12+ 5G launched in India: Price, specs, launch offers and everything you need to know The iQOO Z9 5G is priced at ₹19,999 for the 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant and ₹21,999 for the 8GB RAM/256GB storage variant.

₹5 cut (on petrol and diesel) dealers in rural India would lose about ₹1-1.5 lakh, and those in tier-III cities would lose about ₹5-7 lakh. In the case of tier-II cities, the losses may be in the range of ₹10-15 lakh per pump, and for dealers in metro cities it may well be around ₹25-30 lakh." He said stocks and capacity vary depending on the region and the demand in that specific area. "There is a public demand for a cut in fuel prices as it was believed that they would be reduced if prices slip below $80 per barrel.

Also Read: Demand for Indian bonds skyrockets in recent months – 5 key reasons why The CSI 300 Index of mainland shares has gained about 13% since a five-year low reached Feb. 2. The Hang Seng Tech gauge advanced more than 4% on Tuesday, with Xiaomi Corp.

cricket tournament. Pant has represented Delhi Capitals (DC) since 2016 and scored 2,838 runs in 98 matches at an average of 34.61 and a strike rate of over 147, with a century and 15 fifties to his name. The schedule until April 7 has been announced as of now, with the remainder to be declared later.

Bank of Baroda branch in India. Debadatta Chand, Managing Director & CEO, of Bank of Baroda said, “The Bank has taken great strides in embedding sustainability into its operations, including our approach to risk management, governance, social responsibility, and environmental impact.

Mint Explainer: What’s behind Maldives’ new defence pact with China In January this year, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu asked India to withdraw its military from the archipelago island by 15 March. Muizzu swept into power in September on a campaign to reduce India’s influence on the island. Muizzu is known to share a closer relationship with China.

Rajnish Kumar. In a letter addressed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Grover has accused Kumar of allocating equity shares worth hundreds of crores to himself since joining the BharatPe board, according to a report by Economic Times.

air passenger market by 2030, after China and the US, as per the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The aviation market, estimated at $13.5 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $23.2 billion by 2029, implying a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4% during 2024-2029. No nation in the world is buying as many aeroplanes as India.

Mudrex, a Y-Combinator-backed global crypto investment platform, on Monday announced the launch of US Bitcoin Spot ETFs for Indian investors. Those interested can start investing in Bitcoin spot ETFs on Mudrex’s platform with a minimum amount of $5,000 and a maximum of $250,000. Mudrex empowers investors to choose individual spot ETFs, create a personalised basket, or opt for pre-listed options depending on market capitalisation.

A personal loan can be utilised to fund your wedding expenditures, with numerous banks in India providing dedicated personal loans designed for weddings. These loans are promoted as a means to support your ideal wedding without the burden of financial strain. Typically, they come with the following features:

here to register now. Here is the full list of winners. Reformer of the Year: S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs External affairs minister S Jaishankar has led from the front in steering India’s trade and economic diplomacy through the year amid multiple geopolitical uncertainties.

cryptocurrency worldwide has similarly impacted Indians as well. According to Nasscom, cryptocurrency investors have witnessed a significant 1,100% growth between 2022 and 2023. This remarkable transformation is evidence of heightened interest in the sphere by the Indian populace, but it comes with a critical question — should individuals who were not part of the recent cryptocurrency growth contemplate investing in cryptocurrencies? Potential investors must research the potential advantages and disadvantages associated with cryptocurrency investment before deciding to jump into it. Some of these assets intrigue the investors based on the developers’ mission statement, whereas alternative investors favour postulating over price action and volatility of their preferred digital assets. Investing in cryptocurrencies is often intricate, but all of these assets are highly dissimilar in nature. Beginners must always be prepared to lose their capital, which can be avoided with appropriate prior analysis and due diligence.

Aadhaar details until June 14, 2024 from the current March 14 deadline. According to the UIDAI post on social media X, “UIDAI extends free online document upload facility till 14th June 2024; to benefit millions of Aadhaar holders. This free service is available only on the myAadhaar portal. UIDAI has been encouraging people to keep documents updated in their Aadhaar.”

Larsen & Toubro, NTPC , Power Grid share prices have risen 68-93% in last one year. These capital goods/industrials and utilities majors have been benefitting from strong economic growth in the country. The power demand in the country also has been rising steadily.

OnePlus Nord CE 4 with Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC confirmed to launch in India: Everything we know so far The Phone 2a will go on sale from 12pm today and the company had announced that its latest mid-ranger will be available for ₹19,999 for a limited period on the launch day. The 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant of the Phone 2a is priced at ₹23,999 and the company is offering an instant discount of ₹2,000 on the purchase using HDFC bank cards. There is also an additional exchange bonus of ₹2,000 on the purchase of the device today, bringing the effective price down to ₹19,999.

₹825 crore tunnel, constructed on the road connecting Assam's Tezpur to West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, is being billed as the longest bi-lane road tunnel in the world at such an altitude. The Sela Tunnel will provide for better movement of troops and weaponry to various forward locations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, according to military officials. China, which claims Arunachal Pradesh as South Tibet, routinely objects to Indian leaders' visits to the state to highlight its claims.

₹4,400 crore Amaravati land scam case by the state police Criminal Investigation Department (CID), reports said. Former Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development P Narayana has been named a co-accused, among others, in the chargesheet, the reports said.