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Kamala Harris has now emerged as the most talked about politician of the United States after being endorsed for President by recently resigned Democratic nominee Joe Biden. She has also amassed the support of a majority of the Democratic Party, who are vouching for her to counter the very formidable Donald Trump, who already has high approval ratings for the US Presidential Elections this year.

Nifty ended the Budget day trading session 30 points lower on Tuesday to form a bullish hammer type candle pattern, signalling that bulls are trying to stage a comeback from lower levels. The short-term trend of Nifty remains negative with high volatility. Emergence of sharp buying and the formation of a positive candle pattern on Tuesday is signalling the occurrence of a bullish reversal pattern in the coming sessions. A sustainable move above 24,650-24,700 could open the next upside towards 24,850-24,900 levels in the near term. Immediate support is at 24,100 levels, said Nagaraj Shetti of HDFC Securities.

₹75,000 from the current ₹50,000. Second, income tax rates for those in the new tax regime—used by more than two-thirds of those filing income tax returns—have been revised. This will lead to savings of up to ₹17,500 during the year.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. traded 0.81 per cent down at Rs 627.95 on Tuesday at around 01:49PM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 514.62 points to 79987.46. As many as 42,230 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 2.64 crore.

Tube Investments of India Ltd. fell 1.54 per cent to Rs 4057.55 at 12:17PM hours (IST) on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap down start to the session. As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 3,534 shares with a turnover of Rs 1.44 crore till 12:17PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 65.18, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 14.15.

SME IPO of VVIP Infratech has opened for subscription today and will close on July 25. The company aims to raise about Rs 61.21 crore through the SME IPO and list the shares on NSE SME platform. Here are 10 key things investors need to know about the public offer before subscribing to the issue. 1) VVIP Infratech IPO size

Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament, marking her seventh consecutive budget presentation. This milestone surpasses the record set by Morarji Desai, who presented six consecutive budgets. The budget session, which started on July 22, is scheduled to end on August 12.

growth imperatives. Geopolitical conflict has frequently disrupted trade, and geo-economic fragmentation has added to the uncertainty. The April 2024 edition of the IMF Fiscal Monitor noted that governments worldwide were grappling with high debt and deficits. In this context, the Indian economy's average growth rate of around 8% in the last three fiscal years is a creditable achievement. The economy has firmly put behind the scars of the pandemic. India is one of the only two major economies whose GDP at constant (2011-12) prices is 20% above the pre-pandemic level. While this is truly creditworthy, now is the time to consolidate and further build on the gains achieved while implementing policies safeguarding the growth process. This is the overarching message of Chapter 1 of the Economic Survey 2023-24.

Dogecoin (DOGE), the eighth-ranked cryptocurrency, has maintained its upward momentum, trading near the $0.139 mark and hitting an intra-day high of $0.1422 on July 22.

Canadians’ migration east in search of cheaper housing and a better quality of life in the Maritimes appears to be losing steam.

The traditional signal for a market bubble, as the popular adage goes, is when your cab driver or barber discusses stocks. The top-down variation of this indicator must be when finance ministry mandarins talk about asset allocation and profit booking. The Economic Survey 2024, tabled in Parliament by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, highlighted various drivers of the Indian economy and suggested policy measures to lift growth and safeguard economic resilience.

Indian stock market in just five years. According to data quoted in the Economic Survey 2023-24, the number of unique tax IDs registered on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose from 2.7 crore in FY19 to 9.2 crore in FY24. Going by the trend, a significant portion of the new investors are expected to be retail investors. What's even more surprising is that a majority of these new retail investors are likely to be young and have a higher appetite for risk.

MUMBAI : Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd’s reported profit jumped sharply during the first quarter of FY25 (Q1FY25), thanks to its insurance arm stake sale. Standalone net profit rose as much as 81% year-on-year to ₹6,250 crore, aided by an exceptional gain after the bank divested 70% stake in Kotak General Insurance to Zurich Insurance. Excluding the stake-sale gains, the bank’s net profit stood at ₹3,520 crore.

Economic Survey FY24, prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs, cast worries over artificial intelligence possibly impacting workers across skillsets and thereby affecting India's economic growth rate.

Tata Elxsi Ltd. traded 0.36 per cent up at Rs 6947.45 at around 01:24PM (IST) on Monday. The stock had closed at Rs 6973.25 in the previous session. Equity benchmark Sensex traded 114.02 points lower at 80490.63 around the same time.

Marico Ltd. traded at Rs 668.5 on BSE at 12:48PM (IST) on Monday, up 0.04 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 486.75 and a high of Rs 686.7.

economic Survey 2024 tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, revealed the job scenario in India and the steps government plans to take to meet the demands.

Adani Power Ltd. traded at Rs 699.6 on BSE at 01:08PM (IST) on Monday, up 0.77 per cent from previous close. The stock quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 235.7 and a high of Rs 896.75.

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Sensex declined 198.34 points to 80406.31. As many as 181,283 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 17.9 crore.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. traded 1.26 per cent higher in Monday's session at 11:11AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 1881.0 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 1913.25 and Rs 1859.75, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1915.85 and a 52-week low of 1266.0. About 14,873 shares changed hands on the counter so far.