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The debate on India's sovereign rating continues, with a chief economic once again expressing dissatisfaction over the ratings assigned by major credit agencies. Despite India's economic ascent from the twelfth to fifth largest globally within 15 years, it remains pegged at the lowest investment grade. In the Economic Survey of 2016-17, the then chief economic adviser (CEA) Arvind Subramanian first highlighted the "poor standards" of rating agencies.

Investing.com-- Oil prices kept to a tight range in holiday-thinned Asian trade on Tuesday, as markets weighed the prospect of continued supply disruptions in the Red Sea against fears of higher production in 2024. 

Suraj Estate IPO: Listing date for the initial public offering (IPO) of Suraj Estate Developers Limited has been fixed on 26th December 2023. As per the information available on BSE website, Suraj Estate share price will list on BSE and NSE during Tuesday deals in special pre open session. Suraj Estate IPO listing will take place in 'B' group of securities.

Out of the 166 companies listed, 136 closed higher on debut and 24 companies recorded over 99.5% gains on listing day. Goyal Salt had the highest listing day gains at 258% followed by Sungarner Energies and Basilic Fly Studio with 216% and 193.4% gains, respectively. The most visible aspect of SME IPOs was the subscription rates, said FYERS.

passengers, mainly Indian, and previously grounded in France due to suspected human trafficking, touched down in Mumbai during the early hours of Tuesday. According to officials, the aircraft completed its journey, departing from Vatry airport near Paris at approximately 2:30 pm local time and arriving in Mumbai shortly after 4 am. Based on information from French authorities, the aircraft carried 276 passengers when it departed for Mumbai. Twenty-five individuals, including two minors, had indicated their intention to seek asylum and remained on French territory. Two additional individuals were apprehended and subsequently brought before a judge.

Indian economy is likely to grow 6.7% in FY24, according to a median forecast of 11 economists, staying resilient despite external headwinds as domestic demand and improving investments provide support. Prospects have improved from a month ago, when an ET poll pegged the current fiscal year's expansion at 6.3%. However, the median is still short of the recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) estimate.

Huawei, its chief executive and three other top executives, summoning them to commence prosecution proceedings in a case filed by the Income Tax Department. In an order that offers a major relief to Huawei India, its CEO Li Xiongwei and the others, the sessions court said summoning of the accused «is a serious matter and should not be done in a mechanical manner». The tax department had approached the magisterial court seeking to prosecute the company and the executives on charges of deliberately not providing information sought by it. The magistrate issued the summons in June. In a sharply worded judgement, the sessions court said though no detailed order was required at the stage of summoning, the order «must reflect application of mind by the magistrate».

Gold is seldom sold, goes a popular saying. Yet, many people sell off their old gold jewellery for various reasons. That includes buying newer ones that can make a fashion statement.

Mint, the average room rates are far higher than their range in 2019. On an average this year, the traveller had to shell out ₹7,200-7,400 for a room in the top hotel brands, indicating a year-on-year increase of 20%, and 22% higher from 2019, said data from HVS Anarock. This upward trajectory has also resulted in a 30% increase in Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) from ₹4,600-4,800 in 2022, and a 20% uptick from 2019 levels.

Ayushman Bharat card, Jan Aushadhi Kendra, tap water connections and more hours of uninterrupted power supply. The third National Chief Secretaries' Conference, scheduled to be held on December 27-28 in New Delhi, will mull the overarching theme of 'Promoting Ease of the Living' across five key social aspects — schooling, drinking water, electricity, health and wellness and land & property. To be chaired by PM Narendra Modi, the conference will be pushing for better schemes and service delivery in both urban and rural areas, with the help of technology and good governance tools. The theme of the conference, the second one in 2023, is also quite in tune with the ruling NDA government's focus on beneficiaries of its flagship schemes or the 'labharthis' who have emerged as a unique socio-political constituency for the current dispensation. The steadfast focus on the 'labharthis' is also, in fact, being borne out in the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp yatra wherein government servants have been deployed to take the message of central government beneficiary schemes and its achievements across states. In the case of the new 'Ease of Living' focus, over 5,000 officials from across state governments and the Centre have already been engaged in the exercise, holding several workshops on the five sub-themes to states and sending details of success stories and feedback. Ease of Living In a September 16 meeting chaired by the Cabinet secretary, state governments were told that the overarching theme for the conference 'Ease of Living' is to focus on two facets — access to schemes «especially individual beneficiary schemes» and «ensuring the quality of service delivery». For individual beneficiary schemes, simplification and

RV stocks have been struggling to regain traction following the social-distancing craze that drove them to record highs. The problems were rising prices and an inventory glut compounded by high interest rates.

₹20,000 crore in its flagship business, Adani Enterprises. That got pulled after a devastating report from Hindenburg Research, the US-based short seller. For a few weeks, all 10 listed Adani companies were hitting lower circuits, and soon, the shares of each company had crashed by more than 60%.

year-wise trend of tiger mortality events recorded during 2012-2023 by NTCA is as follows: (Data source: NTCA) ALSO READ: 50 years of Project Tiger; here's what it is and significance Meanwhile, the Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI) said 201 tigers died in 2023 — up from 143 tiger deaths in 2022. While India lost around 200 tigers in 2023 alone, the tiger population in India had increased by 200 from 2018 to 2022, the WPSI said, citing the fifth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation (2022) released on April 9, 2023.

Santa Claus hats, this is one of the best seasons of the year. However is Christmas, 2023 warm or cold? The Met Office says that Christmas Eve this year has been the warmest since 1997 and predicts this day to be the hottest recorded Christmas Day, shattering the dreams of many for experiencing a White Christmas also.

PTI citing court sources. He moved an application before special judge Hardeep Kaur last week, seeking pardon in the case and claiming he had material information that he was willing to disclose to the Delhi Police, said the report. The matter has been posted before a magisterial court for recording Amit Chakravarty’s statement.

new camera to secretly snap photos and record videos of strangers in parks, on trains, inside stores and at restaurants. (I promise it was all in the name of journalism.) I wasn't hiding the camera, but I was wearing it, and no one noticed. I was testing the recently released $300 Ray-Ban Meta glasses that Mark Zuckerberg's social networking empire made in collaboration with the iconic eyewear maker. The high-tech glasses include a camera for shooting photos and videos, and an array of speakers and microphones for listening to music and talking on the phone.

Nifty heavyweights — HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and Infosys, have gained between 6.3%-7.9%, respectively, clearly bringing forth the point that largecaps across sectors have started an up move, and investor interest appears to be increasing in them, said Aamar Deo Singh, Senior Vice President-Equity, Commodity & Currency at Angel One. The smart money understands that at current levels, it would make sense to be largecap heavy rather than others, he added. Q: The world will be in a holiday mood this week, so what triggers do you see for Nifty and Bank Nifty and what will be key levels to watch out for? After posting consecutive weekly gains for the last seven weeks, Nifty took a breather on the back of some selling pressure witnessed in the banking space, particularly PSU banks. While on the one hand, Bank Nifty was down 1.35% WoW, Nifty PSU Bank was down 3% WoW. Other indices like auto, media, metals, IT, smallcap as well as midcap stocks ended in the red.

The S&P BSE Sensex rose more than 200 points, while the Nifty50 closed above the 21,300 mark on Friday. Sectorally, buying was seen in realty, IT, metal, auto, and healthcare stocks, while selling pressure was seen in the banking space. Stocks that were in focus include names like AstraZeneca Pharma, which rose more than 13% to hit a fresh high, Caplin Point, which gained more than 8%, and JB Chemicals, which closed with gains of over 9% to hit a fresh record high. We have collated a list of three stocks that either hit fresh 52-week highs or an all-time high or saw a volume or a price breakout. We spoke to an analyst on how one should look at these stocks the next trading day entirely from an educational point of view: Expert: Mitesh Karwa, Research Analyst Bonanza Portfolio AstraZeneca Pharma: Target Rs 6,000 | Stop Loss: Rs 4,950 AstraZeneca Pharma is seen breaking out of a rounding bottom formation on the weekly timeframe with a bullish candlestick and above-average volumes, which indicates bullish strength. The stock is making higher highs and higher lows and is trading above all its important EMAs.

Australia emerged as a cricketing powerhouse in 2023, securing a remarkable three-peat with victories in the ICC World Test Championship, the Ashes, and a sixth ODI World Cup title. Meanwhile, India exhibited commanding performances on home turf, with Virat Kohli leading the charge and even surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record to achieve 50 ODI centuries. Let's delve into the standout performances of some top cricketers in 2023: Virat Kohli (India): The year marked a notable redemption journey for Virat Kohli, who consistently shattered records and crossed milestones.

Reserve Bank of India will no longer have a director on RBL Bank's board as the central bank-appointed additional director Yogesh Dayal concluded his two-year term. «The Board has placed on record its deep appreciation for the invaluable contribution made by Mr. Yogesh Dayal during his tenure as an Additional Director (appointed by RBI) on the Board of the Bank,» RBL Bank said in a stock exchange filing. RBI chief general manager Dayal's appointment to RBL's board back in December 2021 had come amid plethora of rumors surrounding the financial position of the private lender, which the RBI had however denied and said RBL Bank's financial health was stable and it was well capitalised.

COVID-19 cases while the active caseload jumped to 4,054, according to Union Health Ministry data. The total fatalities were recorded at 5,33,334 (5.33 lakh) with one new death reported from Kerala in the previous 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.