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27.02 / 03:13

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Sam Pitroda has denied allegations that he illegally acquired 12.35 acres of government land in Bengaluru. BJP leader N R Ramesh has accused Pitroda of securing the land with the help of government officials and has filed a complaint with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Karnataka Lokayukta.

27.02 / 03:13

security Analysis Research trends Trade performer rights SpiceJet shares in focus on posting Rs 26 profit in Q3 vs loss a year ago

SpiceJet will be in focus on Thursday after it turned profitable in the third quarter that ended December 2024 on the back of strong passenger demand and improved operational efficiency. The profit for Q3 stood at Rs 26 crore as against a loss of Rs 300 crore a year ago. The airline’s total revenue surged by 35% to Rs 1,651 crore.

27.02 / 01:49

COST UPS Provident Digital CEO Research reports Cyient’s earnings revival distant even as new CEO announcement is positive

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The battered Cyient Ltd stock is struggling to regain its footing after weak December quarter (Q3FY25) results, an abrupt CEO resignation, and a sharp cut in FY25 guidance sent shares into a tailspin. On 24 January, the stock had plunged 23% as earnings downgrades poured in and concerns over leadership uncertainty deepened.

27.02 / 01:03

markets security Analysis Research Trade show rights Lock, Stock & Buch: A miss here, a hit there

Madhabi Puri Buch's three-year tumultuous stint as the tenth chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will end on Friday. According to Sebi watchers, her efforts to make equity investing safer for investors were partly eclipsed by controversies around conflicts of interest and leadership style, which critics termed temperamental. A look at hits, misses, and controversies during her tenure at the regulator's helm: HITS

27.02 / 01:03

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«Amidst global uncertainty and persistent FII selling, we expect the market to remain subdued until there is clarity/stability with regards to Trump’s tariff policies and its implementation,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal.

27.02 / 00:49

markets UPS Provident FIVE Research cover Lower capital requirements for bank loans to NBFCs to ease funding woes

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to ease rules on bank loans to non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) has been driven by a slowdown in credit flow to these entities, which have been facing a funding crunch amid systemic liquidity deficit and rising asset quality stress in small-ticket and microfinance loans, analysts said. On Tuesday, the central bank reversed the increase in risk weight - or the capital that banks must set aside for every loan to cover for potential loss - on loans to NBFCs, in a move that's expected to make it easier for banks to boost on-lending, which has been constrained by higher capital requirements.

27.02 / 00:49

COST Digital Enterprise Research Healthcare show Mint Primer | The $300 billion question for India’s IT sector

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Industry body Nasscom sees the Indian IT sector surpassing the $300 billion revenue milestone in FY26. But it’s also expected to witness a reset, with slower employee addition, higher costs, AI-driven growth, code-automation and more.

27.02 / 00:43

COST UPS Analysis Sustainability Research Trade Is the worst over for NBFC shares?

Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move on Tuesday to lower risk weights for bank lending to these entities. Analysts are however sceptical about any share price rebound sustaining as lenders may not be in a hurry to push up loan disbursals in the wake of tight liquidity conditions, continued stress in existing loans and moderating consumer incomes. «There could be a slight rally in NBFC stocks thanks to the central bank's decision but a runaway rally may not happen because the overall impact will be seen only in FY26,» said Prashanth Tapse, senior VP of research at Mehta Equities.

27.02 / 00:43

UPS Analysis Research Trade show rights Top lenders step up credit card issuance as stress expected to ease

Top lenders are actively expanding their credit card portfolios, anticipating stabilisation of stress in the unsecured lending segment. Data from the Reserve Bank of India for January show that the three leading credit card issuers — HDFC Bank, SBI Cards and ICICI Bank — accounted for nearly 90% of all new credit cards issued that month. The industry added 8.2 lakh new cards in January, with HDFC Bank leading with 3 lakh cards, followed by SBI Cards (2.4 lakh) and ICICI Bank (1.8 lakh). This brings the total number of credit cards in India to 10.89 crore, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 9.5%.

27.02 / 00:15

markets Analysis Research trends Trade show country Fear Factor: Bears run show on Dalal Street

Indian equities is the strongest in recent years if a key long-term trend market indicator is to go by. Almost 86% of the country's top 500 stocks are trading below the 200-day moving average (DMA) — an indicator that shows the long-term trend of a stock or an index. It reflects the deep-rooted pessimism in the market at this juncture on account of unrelenting foreign institutional selling and growing risk-off sentiment among domestic investors. In the Nifty 500 index, 427 stocks are trading below the 200 DMA, while 68 are above it, according to Axis Technical and Derivatives.

26.02 / 15:23

markets UPS security Morningstar Research Experts testing Small-cap funds face a higher liquidity risk. But all may not be unwell.

Several small-cap mutual funds managing large assets will likely need more days than usual to liquidate their portfolios if the need arises, according to the latest stress test data sourced by India’s apex mutual fund body.

26.02 / 13:49

markets Waters Research wellness students RAI Department IISc to host Open Day on March 1; visitors will be free to explore campus

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will throw open its gates to visitors on the occasion of Open Day to be held on March 1, Saturday.

26.02 / 13:31

markets Aviat Airlines Southern Infinity Research Experts All about Britain's most technologically advanced ship that is searching for MH370

Ocean Infinity, a British firm, has sent the most technically advanced vessel of its kind to search the Indian Ocean for the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, almost 11 years after the plane disappeared off the radar and remains one of the greatest mysteries in aviation.

26.02 / 13:31

markets Research Experts Diversity voice reports Interviews SaaS startup Bridgetown Research raises $19 million in funding round led by Lightspeed and Accel

Bridgetown Research has raised $19 million in a funding round led by global venture capital firms Lightspeed and Accel.

26.02 / 12:27

UPS FIVE Progressive Research innovations International Hong Kong to cut civil service jobs and invest in AI to tackle a rising deficit

Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing deficit

26.02 / 11:41

markets Strategy Sustainability Research country reports Critical minerals recovery from processing waste will need multipronged strategy: Report

critical minerals from processing waste requires a multipronged strategy with policy reforms in India, according to a report. Technological development, capacity building and supply chain integration are also needed for the recovery of these minerals from waste, according to a recent Ficci-Deloitte report.

26.02 / 11:41

markets Apple Software Research wellness Features India's tablet PC shipments recover in 2024, register sharp 42.8% on-year growth

Tablet PC shipments in India recovered in 2024, registering a sharp 42.8% on-year growth to 5.73 million units, according to market research firm IDC.

26.02 / 11:03

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26.02 / 06:47

markets UPS Discover Research information Department Courts ChatGPT hallucinations: ITAT order cites non-existent cases, recalled

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to replace many jobs, especially in research and writing. However, the question of how reliable AI chatbots are remains.

26.02 / 03:19

markets FIVE Analysis Research Trade performer 2020 One-third of NSE 500 stocks now cheaper than pre-covid valuation

NSE 500 stocks are cheaper than their pre-Covid valuations, as measured by price-to-earnings (PE) and price-to-book (P/B) ratios. Following the sharp market correction since October 1, several blue-chip companies are 10-60% below March 2020 levels by these key metrics. They include HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Avenue Supermarts, Coal India and Asian Paints. For banks, the valuation is derived from the price-to-book. When PE and PB ratios are higher than long-term averages, a company is perceived to be more expensively valued and vice versa.

26.02 / 03:19

markets security Analysis Research Trade country rights Sebi proposals likely to curb manipulation in F&O trades

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India's proposal to change the methodology of calculating outstanding positions in stock futures and options could reduce possibilities of manipulation in derivatives trading. The plan to introduce tighter rules, including regular monitoring of positions during trading sessions, comes amid growing concerns that a few influential firms, armed with superior technology prowess, may be manipulating trades in the country's growing futures and options markets.

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