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Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capital Mind, says “most of the government contracts will start flowing in only after the budget in July this year. Things may halt for PSUs before that. So, keeping that in mind, we are still very positive on the overall India story, not so much on the export story, not so much on the FMCG story.” What are you betting on now? Where are you seeing that you could find some value? Deepak Shenoy: Honestly, we have had a bit of an interesting year. January was very good for the small and midcaps, and okay for the largecaps. The largecaps have kind of made it up in the last couple of months while small and midcaps have retreated. But in general, we are seeing this quarter itself as more or less a flattish kind of quarter overall. But the results which will start coming in April should show, at least certain sectors start to show a lot more interest in both the commentary and the numbers.

Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) member Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi alleged that there seems to be a link between the Moscow terror attack and the recent attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla district, which has killed five Chinese nationals. Stressing that not only Pakistan, but the whole world is in danger, Afridi said, «I think there seems to be a link between the Moscow terrorist attack and this Pakistattack and more seems to be in the pipeline.»

Rights issues 2024: Shares of Markobenz Ventures Ltd and Spectrum Foods Ltd will be in focus when the stock market opens on March 27 (Wednesday). The Board of Directors of the 2 companies have declared rights issue of equity shares for their eligible shareholders. The 2 companies have fixed March 27, 2024 as the record date for the purpose of determining the eligibility of equity shareholders to receive the rights entitlement in the rights issue.

MUMBAI : Scions of the Hiremath family have moved a Pune court demanding partitioning of the entire wealth of the Kalyani Family HUF, the original joint family of the Bharat Forge group, widening what was once a family feud over shares in Hikal Ltd. The families of Bharat Forge chairman Baba N.

Who won yesterday IPL Match? Chennai Super Kings (CSK) took on Gujarat Titans (GT) at home on March 26. Batting first, the defending champions set a target of 207. Gujarat's chase never picked up steam as GT's innings ended at 143/8 in 20 overs.

MUMBAI : After its merger plans with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd unravelled, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) is quietly taking steps to fortify its sports content offerings. In a strategic move, SPNI has secured exclusive rights to broadcast and stream all New Zealand Cricket (NZC) home series, featuring the men’s (Blackcaps) as well as women’s (White Ferns) matches, in India and associated territories for the next seven years.

Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday that Atal Pension Yojana or APY has been designed as an affordable scheme with a guaranteed pension amount. In a post on X, Sitharaman noted that the scheme has given 9.1% since inception, which is quite competitive even compared with other saving schemes. «Any upside above assured pension is completely with the beneficiary,» she noted. There were 4.53 crore subscribers under the scheme till March 4. Sitharaman observed that the feature under APY to automatically continue the premium payment unless the subscriber opts out is deliberate and a beneficial feature which is in the best interest of the subscribers. «Instead of requiring people to decide each year to continue, they have to take a decision to discontinue. This makes many of them take the right decision and save for their retirement,» she noted adding that APY maintains a robust communication channel with its subscribers. «Regular updates are sent via messages, ensuring that subscribers are well-informed about their accounts and the scheme's details,» she said in her post.

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) said it has acquired New Zealand Cricket (NZC) media rights for the Indian market. The deal is pegged at $90-$100 million (Rs 749-Rs 833 crore), according to industry executives. SPNI, which has been on an acquisition spree in the sports media market and owns media rights to the England and Sri Lanka cricket boards, will broadcast NZC matches on both TV and digital platforms from May 2024 to April 2031. The rights deal includes two India tours to New Zealand, comprising 24 matches across test matches, one-day internationals (ODIs) and T20 internationals. SPNI's head of sports business Rajesh Kaul said the addition of NZC rights will bolster the network's sports portfolio since New Zealand is one of the most respected cricket teams in the world. «Apart from the three cricket boards that we currently have, we are also evaluating a couple of other cricket rights that will become available. We will be prudent while bidding for cricket properties,» Kaul told ET.

BlackRock Inc. chief executive Larry Fink warned of a looming “retirement crisis” and called on baby boomers to help younger generations save enough for their own futures.

UNSC resolution on Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, made possible by US abstention, sends out a clear message: Israel is overdoing retribution. Escalation of the humanitarian disaster in Gaza will not lead to peace or security in the region. Through the resolution and its framing process, the world sent out a clear message that violence does not lead to peace and security, but to endless cycles of violence and humanitarian disaster.

ITLF) asked Kuki-Zo man and woman, village volunteers not to comply with orders of depositing licensed arms ahead of Lok Sabha election. ITLF in a statement said, “The state government attempt to view the current dispensation based solely on election related matter and thus issuing order for submission of weapons to arms license holders at jurisdictional police station may not serve appropriate considering the plight and uncertainty we are facing, This will only invite more controversy and insecurity that will rightly offend the Kuki-Zo people”. It added, “We need every available weapon to defend our 'right to life' and our land from the nefarious intent of the majority Meitei community, which is hell-bent on killing and driving us out of our homes. It is pertinent to note through our past experience that licensed guns that were submitted in 2023 have not been returned till today. Therefore, Indigenous Tribal Leader's Forum (TLF) requests every Kuki-Zo man and woman, village volunteers should not comply with the perverse and hateful ideologies of radical Meite's administration.”

Supreme Court has quashed the bail condition imposed by the Orissa High Court on a man that he shall not be involved in any political activity, saying it will breach his fundamental rights. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta passed the order on a plea filed by Siba Shankar Das, a former Mayor of Berhampur Municipal Corporation, against the January 18 order of the high court. The high court had dismissed his application seeking withdrawal of the bail condition which said that he «shall not create any untoward situation in public and shall not be involved in any political activities, directly or indirectly». The condition was imposed by the high court while ordering his release on bail in August 2022.

DK Shivakumar on Tuesday made a temple run in BJP-dominated coastal Karnataka, visiting the Sringeri Sharada Math in Chikkamagaluru district, the Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple, and Kukke Subrahmanya Temple in Dakshina Kannada a month before the state entered the first phase of Lok Sabha polls. Shivakumar said he sought divine blessings before the “dharma yudh,” ironically echoing the words of BJP veteran BS Yediyurappa's son BY Raghavendra from three days ago. “I am now in the presence of Manjunath, in a place where dharma was followed. In a similar way, we have fulfilled all the five guarantees promised to the people. The Congress has acted as per the promise made during the assembly elections…Women are travelling in free buses and there by visiting pilgrimage centres. We are confident that people will remember us while casting their vote,” the deputy CM said. On Saturday, Raghavendra, who was at the Bhovi Gurpeeth in Chitradurga, had described the upcoming general election as a “dharma yudh” between pro-nationals and anti-nationals. Election officials had held him in violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), for “misusing” the religious place for political purposes.

Today (26 March), the regulator has set out how adverts across social media channels must be «fair, clear, and not misleading, meaning they must have balance and carry the right risk warnings so people can make well informed financial decisions». Social media has become a central part of firms' marketing strategies, the FCA noted. «Firms are on the hook for all their promotions and the FCA has warned they need to ensure influencers they work with communicate to their followers in the right way.» The watchdog also reminded influencers that that promoting a financial product without ...

The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in December

Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers' bill of rights has been signed into law

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Congress on Tuesday accused the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala of using the CAA for electoral gains, and said it is trying to alienate Muslim voters from the Congress on the «lie» that the grand old party did not oppose the controversial law Separately, Congress leaders asserted that if the INDIA front, of which the Left parties are a part, comes to power, the legislation will be «thrown in the dustbin». Congress Working Committee member and MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor said that the Left front in Kerala is spreading «lies» and «distorting» the facts about the grand old party's role in opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), right from its introduction as a bill in Parliament. Tharoor said that the Communist party, «which contributed minimally» to the freedom struggle during its crucial years, is today «trying to reap its benefits for political points in the most disgracefully dishonest way». Similarly, Leader of Opposition in the state assembly V D Satheesan accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of misusing the CAA for political gains. Satheesan said that Wayanad Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and various other UDF MPs have spoken against the CAA, details of which have been forwarded to Vijayan. Despite that, the CM is lying and misusing the citizenship law to attract votes from the minorities, especially Muslims, the opposition leader alleged.

Australia has released details of the schedule for their upcoming home summer, which includes the visit of India for the five-match Test series with Perth to host the opening Test. The five-match Test series against Rohit Sharma's side will commence in Perth on November 22, with further Tests to be held in Adelaide (day-night), Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney right up until the start of the New Year. It will be the first time since the summer of 1991/92 that Australia and India have played a five-match series as part of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will provide both teams with a good opportunity to further cement their place in next year's ICC World Test Championship final.

The Federal Reserve keeps promising interest-rate cuts. Treasury yields, a key driver of mortgage rates and other borrowing costs, keep rising anyway. As of Monday, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S.

What is liability coverage? Liability coverage, often referred to as third-party insurance, is a mandatory component of both car insurance and bike insurance in India. But what does it precisely cover? Picture this situation–you are driving your newly purchased car through the busy streets of Mumbai when suddenly a motorbike crosses your path unexpectedly. Despite hitting the brakes, you couldn't avoid the collision. Now what? This is where your third-party liability coverage comes into play. Understanding third-party liability coverage This type of insurance covers any damage or injury caused to another person (the third party) by your vehicle. From medical expenses, if there are injuries or even fatalities, to compensating for any property damage caused by your vehicle – these are covered under third-party liability.