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Stand with Crypto has 440,000 members, and aims to raise funds for pro-crypto candidates’ campaigns. Other crypto-focused PACs Fairshake, Defend American Jobs, and Protect Progress have raised $110 million this election season according to a report.

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and a leading industry group have joined hands for manufacturing and supply of indigenous marine-grade aluminium to the country's public and private shipyards for the construction of ships, the defence ministry said on Friday. In a statement, it said ICG and Hindalco Industries inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Thursday. The MoU is for the manufacturing and supply of indigenous marine-grade aluminium to Indian public and private shipyards for the construction of ships. «It will also provide benefits such as quarterly pricing, priority in supplies and turnover discount,» the statement added.

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Bank of Baroda on Friday reported a 2.3 per cent growth in its standalone net profit of Rs 4,886 crore for the March quarter, restricted by a hit due to its exposure to the grounded airliner Go First and also setting aside money towards pension liabilities. On a consolidated basis, the lender's net profit declined to Rs 5,132 crore from Rs 5,255 crore in the year-ago period. For 2023-24, the same rose to Rs 18,767 crore from the Rs 14,905 crore in the year-ago period. For the reporting quarter, the core net interest income rose 2.3 per cent to Rs 11,793 crore on the back of a 12.5 per cent increase in advances, and a 0.26 per cent decline in net interest margin to 3.27 per cent. The non-interest income rose 20.9 per cent to Rs 4,191 crore on the back of an increase in treasury income and fee income, and supported the overall profit growth.

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath on Friday said the market regulator's new proposal to make direct payout of securities, including shares, to clients accounts will simplify the depository operations of stock brokers. Recently, Sebi, in a consultation paper that is out for public comments, proposed mandatory direct payout of securities to demat accounts — a move that is aimed at ensuring that securities of the clients are not vulnerable to misuse.

demat accounts. A facility of direct delivery to investors was introduced in February 2001. "It has been decided that the process of securities payout directly to the client account shall now be mandatory," said SEBI in its consultation paper.

Prince Harry for wounded military veterans. Prince Harry and Meghan attended the inauguration of a mental health initiative at a school in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. Welcomed by a traditional Igbo drum and dance ensemble, the couple made their way to Lightway Academy, where they were enthusiastically greeted by the students.

Galaxy S24 Ultra. After updating, however, he recorded eight hours of screen-on time with 26 percent battery still remaining. In addition to extended battery life, the Reddit user also reported a noticeable enhancement in overall performance.

ugcnet.nta.ac.in and apply for the same. As per notification, the NTA will conclude the online registration process of the UGC – NET June 2024 on May 15, 2024. Registered candidates can make fee payments till May 12, 2024 up to 11:50 pm through credit card/ debit card/ net banking/ UPI.

mutual fund, investors tend to examine the historical returns delivered by the scheme and compare it to other funds in the same category. Although there are other factors also which make a scheme “investment worthy", investors still base their decision on the scheme’s historical returns vis-à-vis other factors. Here, we shed light on small cap mutual funds, which have given higher annualised returns than 25 percent in the past 10 years.

₹2.5 crore could see a handsome multibagger return of 263%, with the upper price band set at ₹272. This would elevate the value of their investment to ₹9.06 crore, resulting in a notional profit of ₹6.56 crore. In January 2020, the Indian cricketer purchased 266,667 shares at a unit price of ₹75 each through a private placement, resulting in a total investment of approximately ₹2 crore.

Are you on the hunt for the most promising crypto investments for 2024? With the dynamic shifts in the blockchain landscape, pinpointing the best opportunities becomes crucial. BlockDAG , Shiba Inu, and Fantom are three names that have been generating significant buzz. But what makes them stand out in the crowded market?

Managing to raise a loan with a poor CIBIL score can be tough, but it’s not impossible. There are a number of ways to do so. 

Also Read: Demat Account: How to create long-term wealth? Follow these 6 key steps One key tool that has emerged as a catalyst for advancing financial inclusion is the demat account. In this article, we delve into how a demat account contributes to fostering financial inclusion. Financial inclusion is when everyone can access financial services that can help them build wealth, including savings, credit, loans, equity, and insurance.

Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate from Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha seat. With a membership of 42 retail associations, FRAI organised an event in New Delhi to support Praveen Khandelwal on May 10. The FRAI representatives said that they want Khandelwal to highlight the interests of retailers in the Parliament.

Also Read: Health Tips for Today: This Mother's Day, start from basics - from health to self-care Motherhood is a beautiful journey filled with joy and excitement, but it also comes with its share of medical expenses, especially during pregnancy and childbirth. Health insurance plans often offer comprehensive coverage for maternity care, including prenatal visits, childbirth, and postnatal care.

₹10 lakh crore in a week as the cumulative market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms has dropped to nearly ₹396.6 lakh crore. Nearly 350 stocks in the BSE 500 index fell 1-23 per cent during the week. The Indian stock market is experiencing significant volatility, as evidenced by the India VIX index, which surged by over 26 per cent this week.

Khammam went from being just another constituency in Telangana to being one of the state's most prestigious seats. The seat attained a coveted status after the state Congress leadership passed a resolution urging Sonia Gandhi, later Rahul Gandhi and finally Priyanka Gandhi to contest therefrom, ToI reported on May 10. Although none of the abovementioned said yes, the seat went on to become the most sought-after in the state with three big-name ministers seeking the seats for their kin, and the Congress party high command saying no to all of them, ToI's report (by Roushan Ali) said. All attention will be focused on Khammam during the upcoming polling day on May 13, when Telangana's 17 Lok Sabha seats are up for grabs. Although the Congress hasn't clinched victory in this constituency for the last 15 years, it has shown strong performance in the assembly elections. The Congress party has put forward R Raghuram Reddy as its candidate, while the sitting MP Nama Nageswara Rao has been nominated by the BRS party. The BJP, aiming to broaden its influence in the region, has nominated Tandra Vinod Rao.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to transfer approximately Rs 1 lakh crore to the government IN FY25 according to a report by Union Bank of India. The report said that RBI is anticipated to maintain a robust dividend payout for the fiscal year 2025 (FY25). This projection represents a slight increase from Rs 874 billion transferred in the previous fiscal year. «The government has budgeted the FY25 dividend for RBI and PSU banks & financial institutions at Rs 1020bn, vis-a-vis Rs 1044 bn in FY24. In our view, a positive surprise is likely, similar to last year when initial budget estimate for overall dividend was only Rs 480 bn» said the report.

Stocks rallied on earnings optimism and US data that supported the case for interest-rate cuts. A raft of Federal Reserve speakers are slated for Friday as traders await a key US inflation print next week.  

Also Read: Your Questions Answered: Should I invest in single stocks or index funds? Please elaborate Essentially, index funds aim to replicate the performance of a benchmark index, like the BSE Sensex or NSE Nifty 50, by mirroring its composition. This passive investment strategy offers a stark contrast to the active management approach, where fund managers engage in frequent activity to determine the ideal portfolio mix.