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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Shriram Finance Ltd, which was included in the Nifty 50 a few months ago, continues to maintain its strong upward trajectory, outperforming the broader market by a wide margin this year. The shares of this non-banking financial company (NBFC) have surged by nearly 146% over the last three years, against an increase of about 46% in the NSE benchmark index.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The odds-on bet across financial markets globally is on a rate cut this week by the US Federal Reserve, now that inflation there looks closer to its 2% target and weak job growth is in focus. A rate reduction would mark a reversal of the central bank’s hiking spree that elevated America’s policy rate from 0-0.25% in early 2022 to 5.25-5% by mid-2023 to quell an outbreak of inflation it mistook as transitory.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Crude prices have plummeted 20% since March and are now below $75 per barrel. This has raised hopes of a steep cut in petrol and diesel prices in India, last revised before the general elections.

The bank has a pan-India presence across urban and rural areas and has 9,623 branches. It is a beneficiary of the banking sector’s long-term structural strengths. Rising incomes, buoyant economic growth prospects, significant under-penetration of credit, rebound in loan demand from retail, MSME and corporate segments, increasing digital adoption and product innovation are some of the factors that will continue to enhance the demand for banking and financial services.

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Gujarat coast using viability gap funding (VGF). The Union Cabinet had in June approved a VGF scheme for 1,000 MW offshore wind projects in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. Proposed guidelines for the tender, which were issued last week, state that the successful bidder or bidders will get to sign a power purchase agreement at a fixed tariff of ₹4.5 per unit for Gujarat.

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A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists is impacting production of the company's best-selling airplanes

Air Canada and the union representing more than 5,200 pilots have reached a last-minute tentative deal in their labour dispute, averting a strike that could have disrupted travel plans for thousands of passengers.

climate change accelerates, the urgency grows around two key threats—indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from inefficient air-conditioning and refrigeration appliances powered by fossil fuel-based electricity, and direct GHG emissions from harmful refrigerants in these systems. Cooling is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity in our rapidly warming world.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bengaluru: Unlike many Indians, Sahil Aggarwal doesn’t share their deep faith in astrology. And yet, the 28-year old, who works in the investment industry in Bengaluru, sought guidance from astrologers twice in the last one year.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When the world’s most valuable company held its latest glitzy event this week, Apple offered a peek at its highly anticipated AI tools and the next iPhone. And one more thing that could quietly turn out to be the most important release of them all.

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freight costs, shortage of containers and dependence on major shipping hubs and foreign carriers pose serious challenges to the country's exports, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. To address these challenges, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) recommended that India implement several strategies to boost domestic container production, enhance the role of local shipping companies, promote use of domestic containers, and strengthen local shipping firms. «India can lower its risk of global supply chain disruptions by boosting domestic container production, encouraging the use of locally made containers, and increasing the use of Indian shipping companies for transporting goods,» GTRI Founder Ajay Srivastava said. Between 2022 and 2024, shipping rates for a 40-foot container have fluctuated significantly.

A 36-hour monetary rollercoaster will start with the Federal Reserve’s probable decision to cut interest rates on Wednesday, and finish on Friday with the

India is preparing to finalize a significant deal with the United States for 31 weaponized MQ-9B Predator drones. This agreement is expected to be signed next month. The defense ministry is currently finalizing a draft note for the finance ministry before seeking approval from the Prime Minister-led cabinet committee on security. A report from the Ministry of Defense’s contract negotiation committee has been accepted for this government-to-government deal, originally quoted by the US at $3.9 billion (over Rs 33,500 crore). Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the US for the Quad leaders’ summit hosted by President Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware, on September 21. “The contract should be inked in mid-Oct. The costing, setting up of a MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) facility here, performance-based logistics support and other such issues have been finalized after hard negotiations,” a source said to TOI.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. GÖRLITZ, Germany—When the Cold War ended, European governments slashed their military budgets and spent a windfall of several trillion dollars on social programs—a popular policy with voters when Europe faced few external threats and enjoyed the security protection of the U.S. Now, European nations are finding it difficult to give up those peacetime benefits, even as the war in Ukraine has revived Cold War-era tensions and the U.S.

Three interest rate cuts in, the Bank of Canada is now firmly entrenched in an easing cycle that has major implications for where Canadians’ money can earn them the best returns.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Jim Farley had just returned from China. What the Ford Motor chief executive found during the May visit made him anxious: The local automakers were pulling away in the electric-vehicle race.