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Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present an interim budget on February 1. This budget is not expected to include any major announcements — that will be left to the full budget which will be presented by the new government elected after the Lok Sabha elections in May. However, the interim budget will include what is at the heart of a budget — projections for the coming financial year, that is the calculations about income, spending and borrowings. Read our full Budget 2024 coverage How does the budget math work? What are the key calculations that go into the making of a budget? The process of budget-making is a forward-looking exercise, since it is for the coming year, and is based on several assumptions. The budget in effect is a matter of several projected numbers.

chargesheet against former Indian Rail Finance Corporation (IRFC) chairman and managing director Amitabha Banerjee for alleged irregularities in the purchase of gift items at exorbitant prices, officials said on Tuesday. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) submitted its findings to a special court here after nearly three months of probe against Banerjee, they said, adding that the agency has invoked provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act against him.

DLF Ltd. dropped 2.6 per cent to Rs 785.5 at 02:12PM (IST) in Tuesday's trade. The scrip hit a high of Rs 805.9 and low of Rs 777.65 so far during the session.

Formal job creation under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation fell 7.5% month-on-month with 1.59 million new employees added to it in November as against 1.72 million added in October. This is the lowest new subscriber addition under ESIC in the current fiscal so far. ESIC added 1.78 million subscribers in April, 2.02 million subscribers each in May and June, 1.98 million in July, 1.94 million in August and 1.88 million in September.

Capital Small Finance Bank, Krystal Integrated Services and Vibhor Steel Tubes — have received Sebi's go-ahead to raise funds through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). All three firms, which filed their preliminary IPO papers with the capital markets regulator in October 2023, obtained their observation letters during January 8-12, an update with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) showed on Tuesday. In Sebi's parlance, obtaining its observation letter means its approval to float the public issue.

The research paper «FlowVid: Taming Imperfect Optical Flows for Consistent Video-to-Video Synthesis» focuses on addressing the challenges in video-to-video (V2V) synthesis, particularly the issue of maintaining temporal consistency across video frames. This problem is significant in the context of applying image-to-image (I2I) synthesis models to videos, where frame-to-frame pixel flickering often occurs.

According to the most recent research conducted by Matrixport, the approval of a Bitcoin Spot ETF is expected to occur very soon, which would result in a significant increase in the price of Bitcoin to $50,000. A consolidation that occurred between the middle and the end of December is the basis for this optimistic projection, which was issued on January 2, 2024. It is supported by a number of important reasons, including the possibility of institutional investment and a change in market attitude.

Lupin Ltd. traded 2.39 per cent down at Rs 1379.0 at 01:36PM (IST) on Tuesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 333.8 points to 72994.14.

Inflation in India has seen many twists and turns in the past four years, but the signs of relief are getting stronger. Both retail and wholesale inflation inched up in December 2023—to 5.69% and 0.73%, respectively—but the uptick was mainly on account of base effect. Strip that off, and retail inflation would have slid to 5.2% and wholesale prices would have recorded a 0.6% deflation, back-of-the-envelope calculations show.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. traded 0.39 per cent up in Tuesday's trade at 01:15PM (IST). Around 11,103 shares changed hands on the counter.

By Davide Barbuscia

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 retreating as investors locked-in profits from a stellar rally, while focus turned to key upcoming economic indicators from China.

By Ankur Banerjee

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies retreated on Tuesday, while the dollar advanced as traders remained largely risk-averse before more cues on when the Federal Reserve could begin cutting interest rates.

Farzi, streaming on Amazon Prime Video, topped India's 2023 charts as the most-watched Hindi web show with a staggering 37.1 million viewers, according to a report by Ormax, a media consulting firm. It was the first show of 2023 to surpass 30 million viewers, making it the all-time most-watched SVoD series in India.

Angel One witnessed a significant decline in its stock value early on Tuesday following the company's release of Q3 FY24 numbers on Monday post-market hours. The company reported a net profit of ₹260 crore in Q3FY24, reflecting a 14.50% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease but showing a positive 14% year-on-year (YoY) improvement. Its total revenue from operations for Q3FY24 increased by 1% QoQ and 41% YoY, reaching ₹1,059 crore.

Tesla. "I am uncomfortable growing Tesla to be a leader in AI & robotics without having ~25% voting control. Enough to be influential, but not so much that I can’t be overturned.

companies will survive the coming decade without a major overhaul because of pressure from climate change and technology like artificial intelligence, according to a new survey of CEOs by one of the world's largest consulting firms, PwC. The survey of more than 4,700 CEOs worldwide was released Monday as business elites, political leaders and activists descended on the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, and it showed a mixed picture of the coming years.

₹293.82 crore for the December quarter, against ₹668.2 crore in the previous quarter. Revenue from operations came in at ₹413.6 crore against ₹608 crore during the previous one as the company had no dividend income in the quarter, against ₹216.85 crore in the previous one.“The Indian rupee is showing continuous strength and remains below 83 amid an increase in the foreign exchange reserves and upbeat growth prospects for the year 2024-25.

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Hamas appeared to show the dead bodies of two Israeli hostages on Monday after warning Israel they might be killed if it did not stop its bombardment of Gaza. A new video released by the Palestinian militant group purportedly showed the bodies of Yossi Sharabi, 53, and Itai Svirsky, 38, who had appeared in an initial video on Sunday. It also showed a third Israeli hostage, university student Noa Argamani, 26, seemingly reading a script in front of a blank white wall, saying the two were killed by Israeli strikes. Israel's military spokesperson said there was serious concern regarding the fate of the hostages purported to be dead in the video, while specifying that one of them, whom he identified as Svirsky, was not killed by Israeli fire. «Itai was not shot by our forces. That is a Hamas lie.