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Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport for 30 years. The airport is near Hambantota, where China operates a port on lease. The airport, built at a cost of $209 million, was once dubbed the «world's emptiest airport» because of a lack of flights. It is strategically located close to the Hambantota port on the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced that it will not assign any collateral value to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with exposure to Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies. 

Taija Howard wouldn’t know she was carrying twins if she hadn’t paid out-of-pocket for a private ultrasound.

₹10 per equity share for the financial year 2024. In a stock exchange filing, ICICI Bank said: “the Board recommended a dividend of ₹10 /- (Rupees Ten only) per equity share of face value of ₹2/- each, subject to requisite approvals.

Nifty futures has rolled at around 65 per cent compared to 70 per cent which is lesser with respect to the previous series. The Open Interest (OI) for the new contract is higher by around 2 lakhs with respect to the last month contract implying more long positions, according to Religare Broking. Bank Nifty futures rolled at 74 per cent compared to 87 per cent, lower than the previous month.

1:10 stock split effect: A long-term investor enjoys various other benefits like dividends, bonus shares, buyback of shares, etc. However, some moves by the listed entities don't change the absolute value of investment but they deliver in the long term. A stock split is one such instrument.

Scanpoint Geomatics rights issue 2024: The BSE-listed company Scanpoint Geomatics Ltd has decided to go for the fundraise via issuance of rights. The issue will hit the Indian primary market on 30th April 22024 i.e.

Buy or sell stocks: Despite gold prices snapping its five-week rally in the week gone by, the Indian stock market ended higher last week. Among the frontline indices, the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex logged ascended nearly 0.60 percent and 0.75 percent respectively in the week gone by whereas the Bank Nifty index ascended to the tune of nearly 0.95 percent. The broad market indices outperformed the frontline indices.

artificial intelligence on critical infrastructure. The board will develop recommendations for the transportation sector, pipeline and power grid operators, internet service providers and others to «prevent and prepare for AI-related disruptions to critical services that impact national or economic security, public health, or safety.»

Brij Bhushan's plea for further probe in harassment case rejected, verdict on... The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accepted the recommendation of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to dismiss Deputy Inspector General Khajan Singh. The CRPF headquarters accepted the probe report prepared by the internal committee and forwarded it to the UPSC and the MHA for taking appropriate disciplinary action. The UPSC and the MHA have hence issued orders for dismissal against the DIG.

₹9.62 for Q1 which increased by 24.51% Y-o-Y. Nestle India has delivered 4.06% return in the last 1 week, 8.84% return in the last 6 months, and -3.59% YTD return.

₹32.16 for Q4 which increased by 0.19% Y-o-Y. L&T Technology Services has delivered -1.8% return in the last 1 week, 25.21% return in last 6 months and -1.37% YTD return.

₹16.79, reflecting a decrease of 53.81% year-on-year. Dalmia Bharat's performance in the market has been underwhelming, with negative returns of -7.31% in the last week, -10.38% in the last 6 months, and -20.6% year-to-date.

₹42.36 for Q4, marking a significant increase of 181.19% year-on-year. In terms of market performance, ACC has delivered positive returns with 6.95% in the last 1 week, 35.78% return in the last 6 months, and 16.66% year-to-date return.

₹77.53 for Q4 which increased by 23.98% Y-o-Y. Bajaj Finance has delivered 5.83% return in the last 1 week, -1.71% return in the last 6 months and -0.45% YTD return.

₹9.86 for Q4 which decreased by 31.4% Y-o-Y. Tech Mahindra has delivered 0.9% return in the last 1 week, 6.71% return in last 6 months and -6.47% YTD return.

industry body representing micro, small and medium enterprises has pitched for a dedicated commercial bank to ease credit flow to the sector. It has also recommended introduction of a law to address the issue of delayed payments faced by such units. The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), which represents about two million MSMEs in the country, has in a submission to the government also suggested setting up an equity guarantee fund trust to cover the risks related to equity financing for the sector.

nomination papers for five Lok Sabha constituencies and 35 Odisha Assembly segments to be held on May 20 started on Friday with the Election Commission of India and Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) issuing the notification in this regard. The five Lok Sabha constituencies are Bargarh, Sundergarh (ST), Bolangir, Kandhamal and Aska Lok Sabha constituencies along with 35 assembly segments under the Lok Sabha constituencies. «As recommended by the Election Commission of India, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Governor of the State of Odisha is, hereby, pleased to call upon...,» the chief secretary said in a notification. As per the notifications, May 3 is the last date for making nominations while scrutiny of nominations will be done on the next day. Candidates can withdraw their nominations on or before May 6.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited's (MSIL) board of directors recommended a final dividend of Rs 125 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, taking the dividend payout to Rs 3,930 crore. India's largest passenger today reported a standalone net profit of Rs 3,878 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, which was up by 48% from Rs 2,623.60 crore reported in the year ago period.

Small cap stock below ₹10: The board of directors of Standard Capital Markets Ltd is going to consider and approve a special dividend for its eligible shareholders in its upcoming meeting next week. The board of directors of the dividend paying stock may also consider and approve the fundraise proposal in this meeting through the issuance of fresh shares.

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd, Fortis Healthcare , Max Healthcare Institute share prices have seen 42-84% gains during last year. The gains have been led by improved earnings outlook in the back of rising occupancy, increasing inpatient procedures, return of medical tourism and other such reasons have led to improvement in Average revenues pr operating bed (ARPOB). Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd, Fortis Healthcare , Max Healthcare share prices also have benefit from rising capacities as expansions continue being carried out by them.