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Tata Motors Ltd.) increased by 17% YoY, and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 33% YoY, driven by improved scale/net pricing and a stable currency movement. Also Read: Stocks to buy: NCC, Talbros Automotive among three fundamental stock picks by HDFC Securities Ceat Ltd, Escorts Kubota Ltd, Tata Motors Ltd, Shriram Automall India Limited, Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd, and TVS Motor Co Ltd are among the firms the brokerage recognised as having strong EBITDA growth (40%-plus).

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has announced the successful deployment of smart contracts on the network, a development they believe will revolutionize their tech stack.

Swan Energy is one such stock that has delivered phenomenal returns to its long-term shareholders. Also Read: Hindalco shares jump 5% after Novelis files for IPO in the US The company's shares, valued at ₹120 apiece in November 2021, have surged by 518% to reach the current price of ₹742 per share. A significant portion of this increase occurred over the past five months, with the stock rallying from ₹287 per share to its current level, delivering a massive return of 160%.

Also Read | Live updates on Delhi Chalo Farmers Protest today Commencing their march to the national capital on Tuesday, farmers from Punjab faced hindrance from security personnel at the Shambhu and Khanauri border points, situated between Punjab and Haryana. General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor, Sarwan Singh Pandher, on Wednesday reiterated the demand for a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) and assured a 'peaceful' approach going ahead. The farmers' leader emphasized that all farmers would not proceed together in the 'Dilli Chalo' march; instead, only the farmer leaders would march towards the national capital.

Tear gas shells were fired by Haryana security personnel after some young farmers were heading towards the multi-layered barricades at the Shambhu border point at Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday. After Haryana Police lobbed tear gas canisters at around 11 am, young farmers ran for cover. Farmers, protesting at the two border points of Punjab and Haryana, will resume their 'Delhi Chalo' march today after they rejected the BJP-led Centre's proposal for procuring pulses, maize and cotton at the MSP by government agencies for five years. Thousands of farmers, who began the march to Delhi on February 13, were stopped at the Haryana border itself, where they clashed with security personnel. The farmers have been camping at the Shambhu and Khanauri points on Punjab's border with Haryana since then.

Sarwan Singh Pandher, on Wednesday reiterated the demand for a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) and assured a 'peaceful' approach going ahead. The farmers' leader emphasized that all farmers would not proceed together in the 'Dilli Chalo' march; instead, only the farmer leaders would march towards the national capital. «We have decided that no farmer, youth will march forward. Leaders will march ahead. We will not attack our Jawans. We will go peacefully. All this can be ended if they (central govt) make a law on MSP,» Sarwan Singh Pandher said while speaking to ANI.

Manipur government on Wednesday extended the suspension of internet services in Churachandpur district for five days in view of the prevailing law and order situation in the district, following violence over an action taken against a policeman. A home department order, issued by Chief Secretary Vineet Joshi, said, «The state government after reviewing the prevailing law and order situation in Churachandpur district decided to continue suspension of internet services and services through VPN throughout the whole revenue jurisdiction of Churachandpur district.» Mobile service providers are also directed to ensure compliance with the order, it said. The government had first imposed a temporary suspension on internet services on February 16.

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Raisina Dialogue will witness the participation of Ministers, former Heads of State and Heads of Government, Military Commanders, Captains of Industry, Technology Leaders, Academics, Journalists, Scholars on Strategic Affairs, Experts from leading Think Tanks, and youth from more than 100 nations. Over the course of three days, decision makers and thought leaders from around the world will engage each other across conversations in various formats, the MEA said in a statement.

Nestle India Ltd , Varun Beverages, Jyothy Labs are top 3 picks of Axis Securities in FMCG segment post the December quarter results. The consumer companies saw impact of weak demand on their December quarter performance even though the falling commodity prices provided cushion to their operating performance. “Most staple companies under our coverage have indicated a subdued demand environment, particularly in the mass end of the segment, as rural areas continue to face pressure", said analysts at Axis Securities.

₹2,000 crore in the accounts of the company. In a setback for Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has unearthed a financial discrepancy exceeding $240 million or around ₹2,000 crore in the accounts of the company, Bloomberg News reported.

Hindalco Industries, the leading metals company under the Aditya Birla Group, surged 5% to reach ₹538 per share. This rise in shares follows an announcement from the company's wholly owned subsidiary, Novelis Inc., on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi should come forward to accept their demands and the farmers should be allowed to march towards Delhi. He said, “An amount of ₹1.5-2 lakh crore is not a huge amount...We should be allowed to remove these barriers and march towards Delhi." “We tried our best from our side. We attended the meetings, every point was discussed and now the decision has to be taken by the central government.

ceasefire in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Reuters reported. The resolution, put forward by Algeria, sought an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, while the US has pressed for a temporary ceasefire tied to the release of hostages held by Hamas.

China's stock exchanges on Tuesday said major quant fund Lingjun Investment had broken rules on orderly trading and barred it from buying and selling for three days, as part of wider regulatory efforts to revive market confidence. Orders from Lingjun to dump stocks in early trade on Monday coincided with rapid declines in the benchmark indexes, the Shenzhen and Shanghai stock exchanges said, adding they would restrict the hedge fund's trading until Feb. 22.

Tron blockchain network, a decision the company said on Wednesday «aligned with its efforts to ensure that USDC remained trusted, transparent and safe». Boston-based Circle said in a blog that, effective immediately, it would no longer mint USDC tokens on Tron, a fast-growing platform widely used for transferring stablecoins whose founder is facing regulatory problems in the United States.

Sensex gained 349.24 points to close at 73,057.40, while the Nifty 50 ended 74.70 points, or 0.34%, higher at 22,196.95. Also Read: Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, fall in US stocks to weak dollar Nifty 50 formed a long bull candle on the daily chart, signaling an attempt of decisive upside breakout of the crucial overhead resistance around 22,150 - 22,200 levels. “Positive chart pattern like higher highs and higher lows continued on the daily chart and the current upmove is in line with the new higher high formation.

Singhu border. These two border points of Delhi and Haryana have also been sealed. In addition, two lanes of the Ghazipur border have been shut.

BEIJING (Reuters) — Oil prices regained some ground in early Asian trade on Wednesday, as investors weighed concerns over output cuts by key producers and attacks on shipping in the Red Sea against dimmed expectations of U.S. rate cuts.

gilt funds. WHAT ARE GILT MUTUAL FUNDS? Gilt funds or government securities funds as they are called are a category of debt schemes that invest only in bonds issued by the central and state governments. Their portfolios comprise a mix of government securities maturing at different times. HOW DO GILT FUNDS WORK?

Federal Bank fell 5.3% on Tuesday as the elevation of KVS Manian at Kotak Mahindra Bank dashed expectations of the senior banker joining the Kerala-based lender. The stock had risen recently on reports that Manian is one of the top candidates for Federal Bank's next chief. «We believe any stock run-up attributed to this news flow should come off,» said brokerage Emkay Global's analysts Anand Dama, Kunaal N, and Marazbaan Dastur in a client note. «This raised hopes for the replacement… with a pedigreed external candidate from a large bank as MD.»