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«In dollar terms, as per our sample, India-based IT firms' revenue growth continued to slow down and grew by 0.8% y-y in the Dec-23 quarter,» brokerage firm BNP Paribas said in a report. It was however, ahead of global IT companies' revenue growth, indicating continued market-share gains, the report added. India-based companies added 36 basis points (bps) in revenue market share year-on-year basis though they lost 27 bps on a sequential basis, the report said.

Not even education can close the pay gap that persists between women and men, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report

Also Read: Here are ‘key issues’ that the Citizenship Law may solve To allay fears of discrimination against Muslims in India, the MHA released a statement saying 18 crore Indian Muslims have equal rights like their Hindu counterparts and no citizen would be asked to produce any documents to prove his citizenship. "Indian Muslims need not worry as CAA has not made any provision to impact their citizenship and has nothing to do with the present 18 crore Indian Muslims, who have equal rights like their Hindu counterparts.

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On Tuesday, Bank of America strategists hiked their 2024 S&P 500 earnings per share (EPS) estimates to $250, up from the previous forecast of $235.

initiated the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019. As per the law, India will grant citizenship to “persecuted" non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. The implementation has stirred strong reactions from all corners, with many accusing the Act of violating the Indian Consitution.

It is hard to find a word that is more relevant to the world’s greatest challenges and policy priorities than ‘inclusion.’ Inclusive, green economic growth that benefits all of society is an essential component of sustainable prosperity, social cohesion, competitiveness and geopolitical stability. Supporting a ‘just transition’ that includes all members of our societies is crucial to ensure that climate action and the digital transformation lead to a more sustainable and secure world.

President Joe Biden’s budget proposal — which calls for sweeping tax increases on corporations and the wealthy — is the opening round of a looming tax fight set to consume Washington next year.

Banks aren’t the most environmentally friendly employers in the world. Not all are equally as bad each other, however.

The demand for residential real estate has grown exponentially over the last few years. However, the most noteworthy development is the remarkable rise in the number of women who are making a mark in the real estate sector with their visionary approach and strong business acumen. Real estate has undergone a sea of change in the country with changes in gender diversity, putting to rest the earlier norm of real estate being a male-dominated industry.

Siddhartha Sanyal, Chief Economist & Head-Research, Bandhan Bank says “as India is moving up very significantly in the global export chain and in the global value chain, as a country, we are a lot more confident now and that is showing up in this particular agreement with the four European nations and it can act as a stepping stone for a few more going ahead in the coming days. So, it is very significant in my view. This angle is probably not very clearly scratched that we want to integrate more with the world in terms of trade and better ties. In that light, how significant do you see the free trade agreement between India and the European FTA block (India-EFTA)? Siddhartha Sanyal: This is very significant. First of all, one very silent revolution is taking place over the course of the last few years, maybe a decade or so, where very clearly in the global supply chain and the global value chain, India is silently moving up in a very significant fashion.

Maruti Suzuki and downgraded HDFC Bank to outperform. Morgan Stanley maintained an overweight rating on Zomato and upgraded Voltas to Equal Weight. Bernstein downgraded SBI.

HUL) has introduced a foster/kinship caregiver leave policy, offering up to four weeks of leave to employees who opt for pre-adoption foster care or become legal guardians as per their familial requirements. This policy acknowledges diverse familial arrangements and expands the scope of family caregiving beyond the immediate family, the company said.

leadership roles at companies has remained unchanged over the past five years, shows a study, suggesting that corporate India still has a long way to go to ensure gender equality at decision-making levels. At leadership roles like director, vice president, CXO, or partner at Indian companies, there are currently two women compared with 10 men, the same as in 2020, according to the findings of the study by professional networking platform LinkedIn and shared exclusively with ET.

Rohit Sharma to retire from limited overs cricket? Indian skipper says ‘I will retire straightaway but..’ To recap, Ashwin was instrumental in troubling the English batting in both innings of the Dharamshala Test, taking 4 wickets in the first innings and a fifer in the second. Ashwin completed his 36th 5-wicket haul with the wicket of Ben Foakes, who had his middle and leg stumps dismantled. Ashwin's stellar performance in his 100th Test meant that he overtook Anil Kumble and Kapil Dev and equalled Muttiah Muralidharnan for the best figures in a 100th Test match.

Elon Musk has made an unabashed turn to the right politically, defying the orthodoxy that Silicon Valley is a citadel of well-heeled liberals beholden to Democrats. Long considered non-identifiable ideologically, Musk's politics are now hardline right wing as he uses his platform (now called X) to stoke the themes cherished by Fox News, conservative talk radio and far right movements across the West.

If your success can be credited to a woman, be sure to thank them Friday, which is International Women’s Day. At some point, the world will take a moment to reflect on the women who have shaped us, molded us and supported us in this journey that we call life.

₹1,315.25 apiece on NSE. The markets were closed Friday on account of Mahashivratri, when reports surfaced of Tata Sons seeking to avoid a public market listing. Tata Chemicals’s 3% holding in Tata Sons is worth about ₹19,850 crore, Spark PWM, a subsidiary of Spark Capital Advisors (India), said in a 4 March report.

Smartphone maker Xiaomi said that following its continuous spend in innovation capabilities, it aims to enhance artificial intelligence (AI)-driven consumer experience, as a part of its premiumisation strategy. «We have been continuing to invest in our innovation capabilities. But now, as we plan out the next evolution of Xiaomi in India, we focus on premiumisation, and smartphone AIoT. India is becoming aspirational,» Muralikrishnan B, president, Xiaomi India told ETTelecom. Further, the top executive said that the country's increasing disposable income and GDP growth offers an exciting opportunity to the company, and the smartphone major is betting big on premiumisation.

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