Reports Financial News

According to data from Morningstar Sustainalytics, the average asset-weighted representative cost for ESG funds in six of the most popular Morningstar categories was 0.83%, compared to 0.9% recorded for non-ESG funds. The report used a sample of over 110,000 retail share classes from over 37,400 funds in Europe and analysed funds within the Global Large-Cap Blend Equity, Europe Large-Cap Blend Equity, US Large-Cap Blend Equity, Global Emerging Market Equity, as well as Europe Corporate Bond and Other Bond groups. Morningstar: Money market funds dominate inflows in May The latest fi...

Brain cancer and tumor related cases are on the rise across the United Kingdom (UK) and it is also a deadly type of cancer which is infecting children and adults under the age of 40- years. It has been estimated that every year there are around 12,000 cases detected in the UK and only one in 10 people survive until the next decade. However, according to experts, there are certain methods which can help people reduce their chances of getting diagnosed with brain cancer. They are some life style changes. This has been reported by the Mirror. There are four methods of achieving this. Fresh air and exercise:

You just created an exciting new cryptocurrency startup. Or launched a groundbreaking new NFT collection. Perhaps your blockchain company just closed a major funding round. understandably, you want the world to know about your awesome achievements.

NBDA) has urged the Chandrababu Naidu-led Andhra Pradesh government to ensure that all broadcasters are allowed to operate without interference in the wake of the blackout of four news channels, Sakshi TV, TV9, NTV, and 10TV, by the cable TV operators. The Cable TV Operators Association of Andhra Pradesh affiliated members have blocked the carriage of signals from Sakshi TV, a member of the NBDA, and three other news broadcasters, namely, TV9, NTV, and 10TV for allegedly criticising Naidu's Telugu Desam party (TDP). «NBDA seeks the intervention of the Government of Andhra Pradesh to urge the cable operators to review their stand and avoid a situation of confrontation that is neither in the interest of the stakeholders nor in the public interest.»

Cetera Financial Group has made another key addition to its C-suite as it taps a Northwestern Mutual to its investment services arm.

Redmi Note 14 Series According to a report from XiaomiTime, the Redmi Note 14 series is projected to launch in September. Initially, the series will be unveiled in China before expanding to other global markets, including India.

Being stressed about finances should be a trigger for open dialogue between couples, but new research has found that the opposite is frequently the case.

trade deficit, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday. Foreign portfolio investment saw a net inflow of $44.1 billion in FY24 after recording an outflow of $5.2 billion in FY23. Meanwhile, net FDI inflow reduced to $9.8 billion in FY24, down from $28 billion seen in FY23. India's foreign exchange reserves saw an accretion of $63.7 billion in FY24 on a Balance of Payment basis, the RBI said in its statement.

Shoppers Stop aims to capitalise on mass premium opportunities, disrupting India's value fashion landscape, according to the latest annual report of the K Raheja Corp group firm. Shoppers Stop, which competes with similar value formats as Trent's Zudio and Landmark of Max Fashion, is leveraging real-time insights, enabling frequent product drops and assortment refinements to stay ahead, it added. «We are targeting 60 new stores in FY2024-25 backed by strategic investments in merchandising, store operations, and customer analytics capabilities,» the company said.

A fascinating story from a doctor practising in South Bombay illustrates how a minor error from a credit card issuer can impact your CIBIL score over time, reported Economic Times. Dr Bhalla was shocked to discover that despite fully settling his credit card debt in 2003, the issuing bank had erroneously reported him as a defaulter, leading to a significant drop in his CIBIL score by 2012.

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has decided to renew its push for Special Category Status for Odisha, reported ANI. This decision came after a meeting of the party, chaired by BJD president Naveen Patnaik, and attended by all nine of the party's Rajya Sabha MPs. During the meeting, discussions centered around the long-standing demand for Special Category Status, which has been a critical issue for Odisha. The designation is sought to secure more financial assistance from the central government, which could significantly aid the state's development. BJD President Naveen Patnaik has been emphasising the importance of this status for Odisha's growth.

Darshan Thoogudeepa is Prisoner No. 6106. Darshan’s descent from one of the titans of Sandalwood to becoming a criminal who engineered the cold-blooded murder of a fan. The Majestic star, also known as ‘D Boss’ in Sandalwood, is now behind bars for murdering a 33-year-old youth named Renuka Swamy. Through detailed interrogation, the police uncovered the involvement of Darshan, leading to his arrest on June 11, along with 14 others, including his girlfriend Pavithra Gowda. As the investigation continues, Darshan now finds himself living as prisoner number 6106, marking a dramatic descent from superstardom to imprisonment. Here’s a timeline of the case.

Stablecoin holdings among institutional and retail investors decreased from 50.2% in December to 42.8% in May.

Narendra Modi praised the transformative impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) over its seven-year implementation. Citing data compiled y the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), PM Modi posted on «X» (formerly Twitter) that GST has significantly enhanced the lives of 140 crore Indians. «For us, reforms are a means to improve the lives of 140 crore Indians. After the introduction of GST, goods for household use have become much cheaper.» The Prime Minister also emphasized that the implementation of GST has led to increased savings for the poor and common man. He noted that GST has lowered taxes on essential household items such as flour, curd, and detergent, making daily necessities more affordable.

India's Adani Group is «well positioned» to capitalize on opportunities in the country's booming infrastructure sector as spending is expected to surge, Chairman Gautam Adani told investors on Monday. The group, which has businesses across ports, power utilities, transmission and coal trading, is betting on India's infrastructure spending that is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 20%-25%, Adani said.

Modi’s vast domestic agenda is in jeopardy after his party failed to win an outright majority in parliament for the first time in a decade, forcing it to work with a coalition of parties and grapple with an expanded opposition bench. Over the past decade that Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party has ruled with absolute majorities, its advocated for — and pushed through — laws that critics say have furthered its majoritarian goals. Some of the outstanding policies on that agenda may now need to be reviewed or jettisoned after the electoral setback. Signs of acrimony between the BJP-led government and the opposition were visible Monday at the start of the first parliamentary session since election results earlier this month. A united opposition — which won about 230 of the 543 seats in the lower house, the Lok Sabha — are opposing the BJP’s selection of a temporary speaker of parliament and are protesting against a brewing scandal over college entrance exams.

Rahul Gandhi on Monday targeted the central government and listed ten issues that took place during the first fifteen days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. The issues listed by Rahul Gandhi included alleged NEET irregularities, UGC NET paper leak, a train accident, water crisis, and more. Rahul Gandhi in a post on X, alleged that PM Modi is busy in saving his government and said, «First 15 days of NDA! 1. Horrific train accident; 2. Terrorist attacks in Kashmir 3. The plight of passengers in trains 4. NEET scam; 5. NEET PG cancelled 6. UGC NET paper leak 7. Milk, pulses, gas, tolls and expensive 8. Forests blazing with fire; 9. Water crisis; 10. Deaths due to lack of arrangements during the heat wave.»

Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested six individuals in connection with the paper leak of the Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (Preliminary) Examination-2024. These arrests, made in Prayagraj, follow the discovery that the exam papers were leaked from a printing press in Bhopal. The examination, conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on February 11, was subsequently canceled on March 2 after reports of the leak surfaced. Prior to this, ten individuals had already been arrested in connection with the case. The accused face charges under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy, as well as the Uttar Pradesh Public Examination Act, 1998, and the Information Technology Act. During interrogation, it was revealed that the question paper was leaked in two ways. The arrested individuals include Sunil Raghuvanshi, a mechanical engineer at the printing press, and others identified as Subhash Prakash, Vishal Dubey, Sandeep Pandey, Amarjeet Sharma, and Vivek Upadhyay, all his former classmates. Initial intelligence had suggested that the leak originated from a school in Prayagraj, where Arpit Vineet Yashwant, responsible for the exam at the center, was previously arrested along with four gang members in April. Investigations are also looking into the involvement of the school's management and principal.

Naukri.com. Vacancies for HR generalists surged 53% and that of operations managers by 45%. Full stack data scientists also reported a 36% rise, reflecting rising demand for data-focused roles.

Tokenized financial assets are poised to achieve a market size of approximately $2 trillion by 2030, according to analysts at consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

Udhampur and Rajouri districts here following reports of suspicious movement, officials said. There were reports of suspicious movement in the Karlah area of Patnitop prompting police and security forces to launch a search operation in the vast forest belts, they said. Security has been tightened at the famous Patnitop tourist resort. The operation was still underway when reports last came from the area, they said. Security forces and police launched search operations in the Jata area of Kalakote, and Devak and Triyath in Sunderbani area following suspicious movements, they said