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Cloud computing has made a massive impact in today’s business landscape by making it easier for employees to collaborate and share company data seamlessly. It has made businesses more productive and is responsible for an increase in revenue in some cases. However, operating a business on the cloud comes with security risks that cybersecurity professionals have to contend with.

Financial Times claimed to have access to these "secret" military files through "Western sources". It reveals the criteria set by Russia for the use of nuclear weapons. These files "date back 10 years and more [between 2008 and 2014]".

JK Cement share price that has risen 56 % in last one year and is trading near 52-week highs seen recently. Strong cement demand in the country has been driving investor confidence on cement stocks. The expansions being carried out by JK Cement have further helped improve sentiments.

₹20,000 crore through equity or equity-linked instruments, causing VIL’s shares to plunge almost 14% on Wednesday. What gives? One of the company’s promoters will participate in the proposed fundraise and is likely to invest about ₹2,000 crore. This means that 90% of the funding will have to come from external investors, on which there is insufficient clarity at the moment.

The first Indigenous-owned investment dealer in Canada, created in partnership with the Bank of Nova Scotia, two Indigenous corporations and a First Nation, will allow investors to support Indigenous advancement and reconciliation, its new CEO says.

vandalised the residence of Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Imphal West and abducted him and his security guard from outside his house in retaliation for an attempt to detain militants in the ethnic violence-hit state, NDTV reported. Later, “the ASP Imphal West and his security guard were rescued from Kwakeithel Konjeng Leikai area and admitted to Raj Medicity for medical treatment. A case has been registered in this regard and an investigation has started," the Manipur Police said in a post on X (formerly known as Twitter).

small cap stocks have run up too much, thus entering the dangerous territory, mutual fund houses and market regulators have started to get circumspect. While some fund houses such as Kotak Mutual Fund have imposed restrictions on lump sum investment in their small cap fund; markets regulator Sebi — at the same time — has introduced stress tests for the fund houses to undertake amid growing concerns about valuations of small cap stocks. The Securities and Exchange Board of India has reportedly asked the mutual fund houses that operate smallcap funds with a large corpus to share data on their holdings in the total free float of smallcap stocks, reported Reuters.

Rajya Sabha elections held in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, can be attributed to the support of Ram Lalla. Despite facing challenges, the BJP managed to secure the votes of seven Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs, which played a crucial role in Seth's win. Seth received 29 first preference votes, while SP's candidate Alok Ranjan only received 19 votes. The BJP's strategy to identify these seven SP legislators was a joint effort by key government figures, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and ministers Suresh Khanna and JPS Rathore. State party chief Bhupendra Chaudhary and general secretary (organisation) Dharampal were also involved in the process. The task was simplified as the BJP focused on SP MLAs who had openly supported the consecration of Ram Lalla's idol at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22. A BJP leader stated, 'We approached those MLAs who had strongly supported the consecration event, despite the party's silence on the issue. Many of them responded positively.'

Zvolv, a hyper-automation company with operations across India, US, MEA and ANZ, raised about $2 million from Silverneedle Ventures, along with participation from existing investors, JSW Ventures. Launched in 2018 by former employees of Apple and Texas Instruments Hardik Gandhi and Sujoy Chakravarty, Zvolv is a player in the LCNC (low-code/no-code) hyperautomation space in India.

In a stock exchange notice today (28 February), the board said it would present the proposed changes for shareholder approval at a general meeting on 25 March, having already secured the green light from the Financial Conduct Authority and its lenders.  The directors said the move is required to facilitate the managed wind-down, which was announced on 29 January following the board's two-month strategic review launched to «maximise shareholder value». DGI9 is proposing that the trust will be managed by either a third-party investment manager or internally by the board of directors wit...

BEIJING — China is beefing up national security measures by expanding its protections of state secrets to include a broad category of «work secrets.»

₹250 Crore) dispute, avoiding a prolonged legal battle, on February 29, as per an official release. The settlement was reached through mutual negotiations and approved by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) last week. The formal withdrawal of the case is scheduled for March 1, 2024.

Abhishek Manu Singhvi. Notably, the results were tied at 34 votes each, however, ‘draw of lots’ sealed the deal for BJP compounding Congress woes in the hill state as the Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu government looks at a possibility of collapse of the Congress government. Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, a Congress leader came to power after the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections in 2022.

markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday proposed relaxing rules for certain Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from enhanced disclosure requirements in a bid to promote ease of doing business. In its consultation paper, the regulator suggested exempting category I university funds and university-related endowments FPI that meet specific criteria from enhanced disclosure requirements. Additionally, it proposed exempting funds with concentrated holdings in entities without a promoter group, where there is no risk of breaching Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) requirements, from enhanced reporting obligations.

Adani Power Ltd. slipped 2.13 per cent to Rs 554.55 in Wednesday's trade as of 01:44PM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 570.0 and low of Rs 550.0 during the session. The return on equity (ROE) for the stock stood at 65.35 per cent. Traded volume on the counter stood at 01:44PM shares and turnover at Rs 2.95 crore around that time. The stock of Adani Power Ltd. quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 589.3 and 52-week low prices of Rs 132.55, respectively.

Also Read: Stocks to buy: Maruti Suzuki, M&M, TVS Motor among top picks in auto sector by HDFC Securities Similar trend is being witnessed in the domestic demand scenario for electric passenger vehicles (PV). Recently, Tata Motors has reduced its FY24 EV sales estimate by 20% to 75,000 - 80,000 units and also cut prices by upto ₹1.25 lakh per vehicle to drive wider adoption.

debt mutual funds, don't just keep the money safe, they also lend it out to others, like banks or companies, who promise to give the money back later with a little extra as a thank you, like how you might get a little extra candy when you lend your toys to a friend. So, when you invest in a debt mutual fund, you're basically letting a big piggy bank borrow your money for a while, and in return, they give you a little extra back when you need it, just like how you get a little extra candy when you share your toys! When you invest in a debt mutual fund, you essentially become a part-owner of all the bonds or loans that the fund has invested in. The returns you receive from a debt mutual fund typically come from the interest payments made on these bonds or loans, as well as any capital gains if the value of the bonds increases.

Polygon-backed Humanity Protocol has secured strategic investments from over 20 crypto venture capital firms for its privacy-centric Web3 identity solution. Hashed, CMCC, Cypher Capital, Foresight Ventures, and Mechanism Capital are among the few crypto VCs that invested in Humanity Protocol, as per a press release shared with CryptoNews.

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Birla Corporation, Marksans Pharmaceuticals, Saregama India, Savita Oil Technologies and Jash Engineering. The brokerage firm advises buying these stocks at current market prices and add on dips, keeping a time horizon of 2-3 quarters.