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31.12 / 12:23
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What a weakening rupee means for India – and your portfolio
For the past nine months or so we’ve been seeing headlines almost every day that the Indian rupee has touched a new low. While the fall in the value of our currency can be psychologically unsettling, it’s important to put it into perspective and gauge its impact on your investment portfolio.
31.12 / 12:17
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2024 tough year for ad industry but the worst is behind us: EssenceMediacom's Navin Khemka
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : The advertising industry navigated a turbulent 2024, grappling with economic challenges that impacted consumer spending and marketing budgets. Navin Khemka, CEO, South Asia at EssenceMediacom, described the year as “extremely tough," attributing the slowdown to high food inflation, subdued rural demand, and cautious startup spending.
31.12 / 10:11
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Sebi's 2025 Shake-Up: New rules for Mutual Fund Lite, derivatives, and finfluencers on the horizon
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Key measures proposed by the market regulator are expected to see the light of day in 2025, with regulations kicking in for Mutual Fund Lite, the derivatives market and financial influencers.
31.12 / 09:41
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NDA & CDS registration last date today: Check all details here
NDA & NA (I) 2025 and CDS (I) 2025 examinations on December 31, 2024. Candidates who wish to apply can complete the process on the official UPSC website at upsconline.gov.in. The examinations are scheduled to take place on April 13, 2025.
31.12 / 09:41
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India Budget: As we enter 2025, a lot is riding on Sitharaman's Feb 1 budget
Budget 2025: Entering the year 2025, India's economy will be riding on budgetary hopes. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on February 1 for the 2025-26 financial year which is being expected as a strong trigger for India's economy in 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week met eminent economists and sectoral experts to get their views and suggestions for the upcoming budget. Sitharaman has already concluded her pre-budget consultations with the key stakeholders, including economists, industry and trade unions.
31.12 / 09:41
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New travel trends of 2025: From 'noctourism' to 'alternative itineraries', here is a look
Booking.com’s research, the essence of travel will centre on purpose and deeper connections, marking a departure from surface-level tourism.
31.12 / 09:41
31.12 / 09:41
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'Israel is a terrorist state, Free Palestine' flash on Ford's X account. Company confirms handle 'briefly compromised'
«Our X account was briefly compromised and the previous three posts were not authorised or posted by Ford. We are investigating the issue, and apologise for any confusion caused,» said Ford in a statement on X after the company recovered its account on the platform.
31.12 / 09:41
31.12 / 09:41
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Delhi Elections 2025: Arvind Kejriwal launches registration for Pujari, Granthi Samman Yojana
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched the registration for Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana. He visited the Shri Marghat Wale Baba Mandir at Kashmere Gate along with his wife Sunita Kejriwal to start the registration for the scheme.
31.12 / 09:41
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Fujiyama Power Systems files DRHP to raise funds via IPO
SEBI) to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO includes a fresh issue of shares worth up to Rs 700 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 20 million shares by the promoters, Pawan Kumar Garg and Yogesh Dua, who will sell 10 million shares each. The offering also features a reserved portion for eligible employees, with a discount available under the employee reservation segment.
31.12 / 09:41
31.12 / 09:17
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New consumption survey reveals the cracks in the economy
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Indian economy has grown steadily, but the lack of momentum in consumption and the impact of high food inflation have not gone unnoticed. The fact sheet of the latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), conducted between August 2023 and July 2024, confirms the lacklustre growth in consumption spending and a marginal shift from non-food items to food items due to high prices.
31.12 / 08:41
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Five Indian stocks that could take a massive hit from potential US tariffs
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. US President-elect Donald Trump has always called India the “tariff king". According to him, India has always levied high taxes on imports.
31.12 / 08:31
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QUAD Marks 20 Years of Cooperation: India Set to Host Key Summit in 2025
As the Quad grouping celebrates its 20th anniversary, the member nations—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia—have reaffirmed their commitment to fostering a free, open, and peaceful Indo-Pacific. With tensions rising due to China’s growing military assertiveness in the region, the Quad members pledged to intensify their efforts in maintaining regional stability. This renewed commitment comes at a crucial time, as India is set to host the next Quad Leaders’ Summit in the latter half of 2025, marking a significant milestone in the partnership’s evolution.
31.12 / 07:49
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Indo Farm Equipment IPO sails through on Day 1: Check key dates, subscription, GMP, price band and other details
IPO) of Indo Farm Equipment was fully subscribed within minutes of opening for public subscription earlier today. The retail portion witnessed a buoyant demand, being subscribed by 3.9 times at 10:40 am today, followed by the NIIs, who had subscribed to the issue by 2.74 times. Meanwhile, the qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) had bid for merely 2,898 shares.
31.12 / 07:49
31.12 / 07:49
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China raises salaries for government workers to boost spending
China has awarded a range of civil servants across the nation their first significant pay rise in years, according to people familiar with the matter, as policymakers try to boost morale and spur spending.
31.12 / 07:49
31.12 / 07:49
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Suchir Balaji was planning to take legal action against OpenAI? Whistleblower's mother claims 'unusual activities' on devices
Suchir Balaji, 26-year-old OpenAI whistleblower and researcher, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in California on November 26. A day after his mother demanded FBI probe into his son's death, the family of Suchir has disclosed that he was planning to take legal action against the company before his untimely death.
31.12 / 07:49
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Anti-marginalised mentality: Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at BJP-ruled states, cites alleged caste atrocity incidents
Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged caste atrocities committed against Dalits and Adivasis in the states including Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh where they are in power.
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