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America First policies emphasise local production, reducing reliance on imports and imposing tariffs on foreign goods. Trump fired a warning shot at India recently. “If they tax us, we tax them the same amount… The word reciprocal is important because if somebody charges us… if India charges us 100%, do we charge them nothing for the same?”

deepfake images using generative AI. The survey, conducted between December 2023 and November 2024, showed that these sites received 59.73 million visits from the United States, followed by 24.57 million visits from India, and 18.43 million visits from Japan during this period, according to The Star.

Cummins India Ltd. traded 0.21 per cent in Tuesday's session at 10:09AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 3222.55 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 3278.00 and Rs 3222.55, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 4169.50 and a 52-week low of 1928.70. About 1,780 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

Cummins India Ltd. rose 0.21 per cent to Rs 3229.40 in Tuesday's trade. It hit an intraday high of Rs 3278.00 and low of Rs 3222.55, respectively, during the day. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 4169.50 and low of Rs 1928.70.

Indian markets are likely to trade lower on Tuesday tracking muted global cues. Benchmark indices closed lower in the previous trading session. Sectorally, buying was seen in FMCG, IT, telecom and healthcare stocks while selling was seen in auto, capital goods, metal and realty stocks on Monday.

Cummins India Ltd. traded at Rs 3229.40 on BSE at 10:09AM (IST) on Tuesday, 0.21 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 1928.70 and a high of Rs 4169.50.

ITC Hotels comes into effect from tomorrow, January 1, but the record date for ITC shareholders would be January 6. Under the demerger scheme, ITC shareholders whose names will appear in the list of shareholders on January 6 will get one share of ITC Hotels for every 10 units of the parent company.

H-1B visa holders in the United States. Multiple ministries, including External Affairs, Commerce, and Information Technology, are working to ensure that Indian professionals working legally in the US are not subjected to unpleasant situations.

2025 holds great opportunities for the markets and investors and definitely promises to be a very eventful year with Donald Trump at the helm as he has the mandate to take decisions which no US President has taken in the last 50 years, Aamar Deo Singh, Senior Vice President-Equity, Commodity & Currency at Angel One said. Trump’s 'MAGA' policy is expected to hurt China while benefiting India, he opines. Excerpts:

Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) are expected to remain in focus on Tuesday as the company informed that it emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for a project worth Rs 137.16 crore for the Bhusaval-Khandwa Sections of Central Railway. “In terms of Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, it is hereby informed that Rail Vikas Nigam Limited emerges as the Lowest Bidder (L1) from Central Railway for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 132/55 KV Traction Substation, Sectioning post (SPs) and Sub sectioning post (SSPs) in 2 x 25 KV Traction System (Scott Connected Transformer) of Bhusaval — Khandwa Sections of Central Railway, to meet 3000 MT loading target on EPC mode,” said the company in an exchange filing.

National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted searches at three locations in the Chatra district of Jharkhand in connection with a CPI (Maoist) splinter group conspiracy case.

Hindalco shares will remain in focus on Tuesday after the Aditya Birla Group’s metals flagship announced it has received a vesting order for the Meenakshi Coal Mine allocation in Odisha from the Ministry of Coal. This milestone follows the successful signing of the Coal Mine Development and Production Agreement (CMDPA) on November 22, 2024, marking a significant step in Hindalco’s efforts toward resource securitization, energy efficiency, and sustainable growth. In a regulatory filing, the company stated that it expects coal production to commence in CY2028, subject to the receipt of regulatory clearances and requisite approvals.

buy call on JSW Infrastructure with a target price of Rs 375. The current market price of JSW Infrastructure is Rs 322.2. JSW Infra, incorporated in 2006, is a Small Cap company with a market cap of Rs 67830.05 crore operating in Shipping sector. JSW Infrastructure's key products/revenue segments include Cargo Income for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

IT, pharma, quick commerce, capital market beneficiaries, travel / tourism, renewable capex, power T&D, EMS, defence and select auto with visibility on new product launches, are the themes to look forward to for H1 2025, says Shreyash Devalkar, Head of Equity at Axis Mutual Fund. However, he said in most of them valuations are high and hence by H2 2025, markets may look forward to evaluating potential triggers in underperformed sectors like lenders, FMCG and IT.

Oil prices rose in early trade on Tuesday after data showed China's manufacturing activity expanded in December, but for a second consecutive year oil was on track to end lower due to demand concerns in top consuming countries. Brent crude futures rose 47 cents, or 0.7%, to $74.46 a barrel as of 0130 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained 49 cents, also 0.7%, to $71.48 a barrel. For the year, Brent declined 3.2%, while WTI was down 0.6%.

National Conference legislator Tanvir Sadiq on Monday lashed out at the BJP for not restoring public holidays on birth anniversary of Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah and Martyrs Day of Kashmir.

Adani Wilmar shares will be in the spotlight on Tuesday as Adani Enterprises (AEL) is set to exit its 25-year-old joint venture with Wilmar International through a $2 billion deal. AEL plans to redirect the funds toward its core infrastructure platforms, including energy, utilities, transport, and logistics. Singapore-based Wilmar is seeking strategic investors to replace Adani in the venture.

They can check the allotment status through the BSE or by visiting the registrar's website. Here's how you can check the status on BSE or even on the registrar's website.

The issue is a mix of fresh issue of shares along with an offer for sale (OFS) component.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the launch of the NVS-02 satellite in January 2025, aboard the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV), said ISRO Chairman S Somanath.