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India has rejected a comment by the UN's top human rights official on foreign influence laws, saying principles of «transparency and accountability cannot be applied selectively.» India's Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva Ambassador Arindam Bagchi, said he «humbly disagrees» with the brief reference to India made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk in his Global Update 56th session of the Human Rights Council this week. Turk had said in his global update that a «worrying trend in terms of civic space is the consideration or adoption of so-called „transparency“ or „foreign influence“ laws in over 50 countries, including in the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, India, Kyrgyzstan, the Russian Federation, Slovakia and Turkiye. These laws risk having serious chilling effects on the work of civil society, freedom of expression and of association.»

Unity Small Finance Bank has entered into an agreement to purchase 70,000 sq ft of office space in a proposed commercial tower in Mumbai’s Santacruz suburb for more than Rs 227 crore. The deal for outright purchase of the space, instead of the current trend of office leasing, indicates the bank’s long-term commitment and growth plans. The bank is purchasing the entire second to fifth floors, as well as parts of the upper basement and the ground floor of Unity Towers from the project’s developer, Intercon Constructions (India). As part of the deal, the bank will get exclusive access to 120 car parking slots in the project.

Inox has shown signs of recovery in June, with the stock rising nearly 10%. This uptick follows a slight decline of 3.8 percent in May.Before that, the stock had risen by 2.6 percent in April but faced losses in the first three months of the year.

Thermax, a leading energy and environment solutions provider, have been on an upward trend over the last seven months, producing a stellar performance and significantly enhancing shareholder wealth in a relatively brief timeframe.During this period, the company's shares have grown from ₹2,533 apiece to the current market price of ₹5,061, resulting in a gain of 100%. Notably, the company finished 6 out of 7 months in positive territory, with December witnessing the largest monthly gain with a return of 22%.

Anu Dhankad’s involvement in the Burger King shooting is just one instance of this disturbing trend. As per a report by The Times of India, gang leaders are leveraging social media to recruit women fascinated by crime, drawing them into their syndicates. These women aren't mere accomplices but play multifaceted roles from honey-trapping targets to executing reconnaissance and even participating in lethal operations, recent cases reveal, the report stated.

Nuvama initiated coverage on Bikaji Foods, with a target price of Rs 885, as the company has emerged as a heavyweight in the rapidly expanding Indian savoury snacks market. “With capex largely incurred, rising asset utilisation shall propel its RoCE to 32% by FY27E. Insatiable scope for savoury snacks, brand equity, favourable trends and expansion make it covetable,” said Abneesh Roy, Analyst at Nuvama.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. traded 0.52 per cent higher in Friday's session at 12:47PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 425.75 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 436.6 and Rs 423.1, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 436.6 and a 52-week low of 262.1. About 50,747 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

DCB Bank to ‘buy’ from ‘neutral’ earlier."We had downgraded our rating on DCB Bank to Neutral in July 2019 (stock price at ₹239) amid weaker operating performance and an uncertain growth/asset quality outlook. However, with a recovery in loan growth and anticipated improvements in operating leverage, we estimate a 21 percent earnings CAGR over FY24-26E.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. traded 0.87 per cent up at Rs 1763.0 at around 11:05AM (IST) on Friday. The stock had closed at Rs 1747.65 in the previous session. Equity benchmark Sensex traded 297.44 points lower at 77181.49 around the same time.

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Stock Market News: Domestic equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, began Friday's session with modest gains amid mixed global cues. Following Accenture's optimistic revenue projection, information technology (IT) stocks rose. Nifty IT increased by 2% as a US-based industry bellwether predicted higher-than-expected full-year sales growth.

Tech Mahindra looks well placed on charts as the stock is standing above its significant moving averages. On June 6, a golden crossover was also formed on the chart, an indication of a potential bullishness of the security, when the 10-day EMA crossed over the 20-day EMA.

«An expectation of a growth-focused budget is aiding sentiments and is likely to lead to sector-specific action,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal.

Bitcoin miner reserves have reached their lowest level in more than 14 years, falling to 1.90 million BTC as of June 19, 2024. This significant decline marks the lowest point since February 2010, reflecting a trend where miners hold less Bitcoin on their balance sheets.

Overseas Indians parked $ one billion in various NRI deposit schemes in April reflecting a strong faith in India's growth story because these deposits witnessed outflows of $150 million in the same period a year ago. Outstanding non-resident Indian (NRI)deposits touched $ 153 billion as of end April on account of the $1.08 billion, the latest data released by the Reserve Bank indicated. Three schemes under which there are inflows include foreign currency non-resident (Banks) or FCNR(B) where the foreign exchange risk is borne by the deposit accepting bank, non resident external rupee account or NRE(RA) where the currency risk is borne by the depositor. While the former is attractive when the rupee is depreciating against the dollar, the latter is attractive when the rupee is appreciating.

Daibiru Corporation, a subsidiary of the Japanese business conglomerate Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has invested Rs 1,000 crore in an under-construction office complex in Gurgaon, being developed by DLF in a joint venture with the global investment and development firm Hines, according to three persons familiar with the deal. Hines, which holds a 33% stake in the joint venture, facilitated the exit of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) by bringing in Daibiru as an investor. Both companies have created Daibiru Hines Trust at GIFT City, Gujarat, and plan to invest in more commercial assets across the country.

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₹ 2.2 trillion in at least six years. A Mint analysis of 132 companies whose data for 2023-24 was available shows a steady increase in dividend payout ratios over the past six years. During the fiscal year, the payout ratio reached a little over 59%, exceeding the previous five-year average of 54.8%.

CE Info Systems Ltd., the owner of MapmyIndia, hit a 20 percent upper circuit on Thursday's trading session after Goldman Sachs began coverage with a 'buy' rating and a price target of ₹2,800, indicating a potential 40 percent upside from the stock's last closing price.Goldman Sachs believes that CE Info Systems is well-positioned to capitalize on its early leadership in rapidly growing markets. The domestic navigation company holds over 80 percent of the market share in automotive OEM navigation software.The research firm also noted that the emerging mobility business presents a larger opportunity than the core automotive business.The corporate and government markets offer significant growth opportunities for the company.

A year after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) was established, private sector entities began entering the mutual fund industry. Five years later, in 1993, Kothari Pioneer, now Franklin Templeton, launched the first systematic investment plan (SIP). Today, SIPs are about to become one of the most preferred investment avenues for Indian investors.

Ruchir Sharma, the chairman of Rockefeller International and Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Breakout Capital, has joined the Asset Allocation Committee (AAC) of 360 ONE Wealth. The AAC offers strategic and tactical allocation guidance for equities, India fixed income, and other asset classes. Leveraging a multifaceted approach, the committee evaluates each asset class based on macroeconomic factors, monetary policy dynamics, corporate earnings, valuations, sentiment, and fund flows.