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Steel Strips Wheels with a target price of Rs 245. The current market price of Steel Strips Wheels Ltd. is Rs 229.1. Steel Strips Wheels Ltd., incorporated in the year 1985, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 3466.57 Crore) operating in Auto Ancillaries sector.

Torrent Power, a leading integrated power utility firm, saw its share price climb sharply in Monday's trading session after the company bagged a wind-solar hybrid project. According to an exchange filing made on Thursday (March 28) after market hours, the company said that it received a letter of award from its 'Distribution Unit' for setting up a 150MW wind-solar hybrid project with an investment of ₹1,825 crore.

Gold rate today: On account of the fresh escalation of the geopolitical tension in central Asia and the dovish US Fed on interest rates, gold price today climbed to a new lifetime high of $2,259 per ounce in the international market. Spot gold price today opened flat at around $2,233 per ounce level but soon gathered upside momentum and touched an intraday high of $2,259 level, which turned out a new record high for the yellow metal. Asked about the reasons that are fueling gold prices across the world, Anuj Gupta, Head of Commodity & Currency at HDFC Securities said, “Gold prices are escalating due to rise in the geopolitical tension in the Middle East and US Fed rate cut buzz." Anuj Gupta said that the gold price has given a breakout above the $2,250 level in the intraday session.

Avenue Supermarts on March 31 and has ceased to be Chairman and Independent Director of the company. Damani has been replaced by former Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Chandrashekhar Bhave, informed Avenue Supermarts, the DMart retail chain operator.

Brij Hotels plans to have 50 operational boutique hotels in the next five years before considering international expansion, said its co-founder Udit Kumar. The Delhi-based company, which recently secured $4 million (about Rs 33 crore ) in series A funding, currently operates eight properties and aims to add three–four properties in 2024-25. The company plans to seek another round of funding within a year, Kumar told ET.

Asaduddin Owaisi paid tribute to Mukhtar Ansari and visited his residence in Ghazipur. Taking to the social media platform X, he expressed grief over Ansari's death and wrote, «Today we went to the house of the deceased Mukhtar Ansari and paid tribute to his family. In this difficult time, we stand with his family, supporters and loved ones.» Taking a veiled jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he said, «Insha Allah, the light will break through this darkness. If you are 'Pharaoh' then 'Moses' will also definitely come.»

Sensex spiked 655.04 points to close at 73,651.35, while the Nifty 50 settled 203.25 points, or 0.92%, higher at 22,326.90. Nifty 50 formed a reasonable bull candle on the daily chart with a long upper shadow. “This pattern indicates high volatility in the market near the all-time highs around 22,500 levels.

Infosys: The IT firm is set to receive a tax refund of ₹6,329 crore from the income tax department. However, the company is simultaneously facing a significant tax liability of ₹2,763 crore according to assessment orders. These orders are based on various provisions of the Income Tax Act of 1961.

Reuters, the opposition emerged as a strong political force, with Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu solidifying his position as Erdogan's main rival. Imamoglu led by a significant margin in the mayoral race in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, with the Republican People's Party (CHP) also securing victories in Ankara and 15 other cities.

Top Events of the Day: India is all set to witness high-octane political, educational, and financial events including Arvind Kejriwal's hearing in an excise policy case, JEE Main Session 2 admit card, and the US visa fees hike today, April 1. Take a look at the top events of the day below, - Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently under ED custody, will be produced before Delhi's Rouse Avenue court at 11 am today, Monday. On March 28, the AAP supremo was sent to Enforcement Directorate custody till April 1.

So what explains the sluggishness in stock prices of this sector? Analysts attribute this to the rising competition from regional players, slow rural market growth and inflation. But with stocks trading at reasonable valuations, rural growth set to pick up from the second half of the year and ebbing raw material prices, it may be time to reassess these companies’ prospects. FMCG firms enjoy lower cyclicality of earnings, strong cash flows, and excellent corporate governance. Usually, the broader market cycle is complete when profits peak, valuations become expensive (cyclicals and defensive valuations converge), cyclicals melt and rate cuts begin. “We might be at this juncture now. The next churn is likely to be in underperforming quality sectors—private banks, insurance and FMCG—the traditional defensives offering earnings resilience in a downturn,” states a Nuvama Institutional Equities report.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is closing a loophole that let some advisors register with the federal regulator as RINOs – robo-advisors in name only – by amending an old rule.

Merkle Manufactory, the company behind the decentralized social network Farcaster, is on the verge of reaching a valuation of $1 billion in its latest funding round.

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₹375 per bag, as per a recent report by ICICI Securities. This, even as input costs in terms of energy saw an uptick during this period. In May 2022, Adani spent $10.5 billion to buy Ambuja Cements Ltd and ACC Ltd from Switzerland's Holcim, becoming the country’s second-largest cement manufacturer, behind Aditya Birla’s Ultratech.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for fraud and money laundering sends an unambiguous message that the US is ready to go the distance in regulating cryptocurrencies. In addition to charges against Binance founder Changpeng Zhao of operating unregistered exchanges and selling unregistered securities, the US has gone further than most other countries in taming some of the most blatant abuses in the crypto world.

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₹11.1 trillion in FY25, budget documents showed. Emails sent to the finance ministry and the rural development ministry seeking their comments remained unanswered till press time. In FY24, the total spending for rural jobs is projected to be ₹86,000 crore, slightly below ₹90,806 crore spent in FY23.

Betsloty Token (BS) comes on board the crypto ecosystem as it attempts to disrupt the Gamblefi world with its unique packages. Their entry has been greeted with optimism from investors of some established cryptocurrencies like Chainlink (Link) and Cosmos (Atom). The crypto world is anticipating the complete unveiling of this table shaker that is poised to revolutionize the crypto sphere. 

Solo Leveling's immense popularity on the service is further underscored by its impressive accumulation of over 206,000 ratings, securing its place as the seventh most-rated series of all time. This remarkable achievement speaks volumes about the fervent enthusiasm and unwavering support of the anime community for Solo Leveling, according to a report in dexerto. More over, Solo Levling has only released a total of 12 episodes so far.

Using your home equity like a credit card is nothing new. Using your home equity like a credit card and not having to pay anything back until you sell? That is new. And that’s what reverse mortgage challenger Bloom Financial has just launched.