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BSE on Monday, January 29, ahead of its December quarter earnings. GAIL share price opened nearly 2 per cent higher at ₹168.15 against the previous close of ₹165.40 but soon pared most gains. Around 9:40 am, the stock traded 0.88 per cent up at ₹166.85.

By Clare Jim and Scott Murdoch

Stock Market News: After an extended weekend, this week will see a number of noteworthy events for the domestic equities market, with the budget taking centre stage. Experts note that the finance minister's hint of a low-key, vote-on-account budget, however, points to a lack of big decisions.

By or sell stocks for today: Despite strong Asian cues, the Indian stock market ended lower on Thursday. The Nifty 50 index lost 101 points and closed at the 21,352 level, the BSE Sensex shed 359 points and finished at the 70,700 mark while the Bank Nifty index ended 216 points lower at the 44,866 level.

Millions of American workers are paying for early access to their paychecks. In some cases, it can come with a steep price.

ON JANUARY 25TH Kenneth Eugene Smith became the first person anywhere to be executed by nitrogen hypoxia. He was convicted in 1989 of murdering Elizabeth Sennett, the wife of a preacher from Alabama, on her husband’s orders. The state had first tried to execute him, by lethal injection, in November 2022, but botched the procedure.

Week Ahead: Interim Budget 2024, US Fed Policy, Q3 results, auto sales among key market triggers this week All the six new issues, which are scheduled to open for subscription next week, will together be raising over ₹500 crore via IPO. According to market experts, a surge in number of IPOs is foreseen over the next two months, with a temporary hiatus expected due to impending general elections. Presently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is actively processing 25 draft offer documents submitted by diverse companies.

ARTHA FinPlan, shared, “At present, one may look for FDs for goals like creating a contingency fund and earning a fixed income. For example, a short-term FD can be aligned with a contingency fund. Investors especially senior citizens can invest in for their fixed income requirements.

By Daniel Trotta

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the country will no longer be given grades under the accreditation system, rather they will be categorised either as «accredited» or "not accredited", the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) decided on Saturday. In an executive council meeting held on Saturday, the NAAC also decided that the accredited institutions will be further given levels between one and five to encourage them to achieve the highest level.

All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has refuted claims that the report of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which conducted a scientific survey of the contentious Gyanvapi mosque premises in Varanasi and submitted the survey report in the district court earlier, found evidence of a Hindu temple there. In a press statement, AIMPLB executive member Qasim Rasool Ilyas said that the report of the ASI is not «conclusive evidence» in this controversial case. «By doing this the opposition party has created a feeling of anarchy and insecurity in the society,» he added. Ilyas also accused the Hindu side of 'insulting' the court by releasing the ASI report in the media. «Hindu communal organizations have been misleading the public for many years regarding the Gyanvapi Masjid. The latest example of this is a report of the Archaeological Survey of India which they filed in the court and made available to the plaintiff and defendant only on the orders of the court.

BSE Sensex which logged its worst performance since the week ending October 27, dragged by information technology (IT) stocks. On the stock-specific front, IFCI, Mangalore Chemicals, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, MTNL, Borosil Renewables, HFCL, MSP Steel and Power, RailTel Corporation, JK Tyre & Industries, NBCC (India), Oswal Greentech, and others are among the smallcaps that logged a double-digit rise in their share prices last week. Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex have fallen about 1.3 per cent each over the three sessions this holiday-truncated week, logging their worst performance since the week ending October 27.

₹25 crore each and a BJP ticket to contest polls if they switched sides. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said that Kejriwal should stop "lying" and dared him to tell the names of the MLAs who, the AAP chief has claimed, were contacted by the BJP. "Kejriwal's statement shows his political frustration.

₹24,734 crore worth of Indian equities and the total outflow stands at ₹9,663 crore as of January 25, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. "FPIs continued to be sellers in the cash market having sold equity worth ₹27664 crores through 25th January. FPIs were sellers in autos and auto ancillary, media and entertainment and marginally in IT.

By Doyinsola Oladipo

I chuckle when somebody insists CO2 is a greenhouse gas and that’s all there is to it. Virtually all expert science would say, then, don’t worry about CO2 because the direct effect of increased CO2 is easily calculated to be only about 1 degree Celsius of warming from an expected atmospheric doubling later this century. To make CO2 responsible for the warming already observed—1.2 degrees—scientists have to posit “positive" or warming feedbacks.

Yes Bank Q3 result: Net profit at Yes Bank is at ₹231 crore, and the NII is up 2.3 percent at ₹2,016.8 crore, the company reported in its Q3 results on January 27, 2023. Yes Bank's net profit of ₹231.6 crore, fell short of market estimates set at ₹415.1 crore. The gross non-performing assets (NPA) of the bank remained at 2 percent, showing no change from the previous year.

MintGenie, Monga said that reviving expired incentives, such as tax breaks, is crucial for affordable housing. As Budget 2024 approaches India’s real estate scenario amid an upcoming election year, the focus is on potential changes to home loan interest rates under Section 24 of the Income Tax Act. Currently capped at ₹2 lakh, experts suggest raising the limit to at least ₹5 lakh.

stock market is undeniably sparking enthusiasm, as investors eagerly anticipate additional gains in the upcoming days. While the delight of profiting from the market is clear and tangible, it is crucial to approach this optimism with a prudent perspective. Favourable economic data releases, such as robust job figures or enhanced GDP growth, have the potential to bolster investor confidence and elevate market sentiment.

Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone - who wear the Air Force uniforms. He is a fighter pilot and she flies helicopters. No matter how predictable the story of ‘us against them’ is, this combination of real events, Hollywood’s Top Gun set in Kashmir is two and a half hours of tiring yet thrilling action.

Buy or sell stocks: Despite strong sentiments in the Asian stock market, the Indian stock market ended lower on Thursday. The Nifty 50 index lost 101 points and closed at the 21,352 level, the BSE Sensex shed 359 points and finished at the 70,700 mark while the Bank Nifty index ended 216 points lower at the 44,866 level. Broad market indices fared better than the Nifty and the BSE Smallcap index ended in the positive even as the advance-decline ratio remained positive at 1.27:1.