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₹424 per day, as per a government notification. For 2024, it is ₹449 per day. This is lower than the price-adjusted minimum wages of ₹483 in 2022-23, as per the suggestion of the labour ministry expert committee.

Read RBI Monetary Policy 2024 LIVE Updates here “While the upcoming policy may not see material changes in macro assessment by RBI, issues like case & timing of policy pivot/stance change, factors influencing liquidity management ahead and, of course, assessing which part of the yield curve has the maximum juice, etc would be key for markets," said Madhavi Arora, Lead Economist at Emkay Global Financial Services. Here are five key things to watch out for in RBI policy today: Analysts and economists on D-Street widely expect the RBI to keep its key repo rate unchanged at 6.50% in the April policy meeting for the seventh time in a row. The repo rate is the interest rate at which the central bank lends short-term funds to commercial banks.

Day trading stocks today: Following strong global market sentiments on the US Fed rate cut buzz, the Indian stock market ended higher on Thursday. The Nifty 50 index climbed to a new peak of 22,619 and finished 80 points higher at the 22,514 level. The BSE Sensex surged 350 points and closed at the 74,227 mark whereas the Bank Nifty index ended 436 points higher at the 48,060 level.

Mint, Mark Hoplamazian, the global president and chief executive, outlined the company's strategy, emphasizing the importance of catering to its core clientele: high-end guests. Aligned with its strategy, Hyatt plans to introduce Miraval Resorts and Spas to India, recognizing the demand for luxury brands in the region, he added. “The brand will be perfect for India.

Daily lives are noisier than ever, and many travelers are seeking relief in silence

The Canadian dollar looks set to take a dive this summer, or at least to remain weak for some time to come.

Mrunal Thakur! The actress experienced a huge uptick in popularity after she delivered two critical and commercial hits in Tollywood — ‘Sita Ramam’ and ‘Hi Nana’. Despite basking in her newfound stardom, the diva refuses to be extravagant. In an interview with Galatta Plus, the actress said that she finds it pointless to spend a fortune on clothes as most of the time celebs don't repeat dresses. “You are not going to wear them again,” she said. When asked about the clothes she was wearing in the interview, the ‘Lust Stories 2’ actress revealed they had been borrowed. “These are not my clothes, I have just sourced them. The maximum money I have spent on a top is Rs 2000. That also I feel is too much,” she stated. “ Because whatever is expensive, you cannot wear them over and over again. Yes, having a classic statement collection in your wardrobe is good but wearing a brand for the heck of it is a waste of money. I would rather invest that money in food, in some plants, a house, or a land where I can do farming,” she said.

In a wide-ranging interview on Cavuto: Coast to Coast, The Corcoran Group founder and Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran addresses market trends and challenges in real estate.

results of the first and second years of Intermediate exams by April 15. The exam results will be available on the official websites of the BIEAP at bie.ap.gov.in and bieap.apcfss.in.

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday said the six months he spent in jail boosted his morale and strengthened his resolve to raise his voice against "injustice and dictatorship". Singh, who walked out of Tihar jail on Wednesday, told PTI that his jailed party colleagues — Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and former minister Satyendar Jain — will also be released soon. Singh had been lodged in the high-security prison in the national capital since October 13, 2023. He was arrested on October 4 last year in connection with an excise policy-linked money laundering case. He was granted bail by the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Kejriwal and Sisodia have also been arrested in the same case, while Jain is in jail in connection with a separate money laundering case.

As the DogWifHat (WIF) coin surges to a $4 billion market cap, its price prediction becomes a hot topic among investors. The meme coin’s impressive rally, with a peak price of $4.85, has been fueled by a mix of the broader crypto market’s upturn, social media buzz, and celebrity endorsements, making it a standout performer in the meme coin arena.

MUMBAI : Flexible office space providers have emerged as a significant challenger to technology firms in leasing offices, as companies across sectors gradually enforce return-to-office mandates for their employees. Between January and March, flexible office space providers have already captured a significant 22% share of leasing activity, as per a report by real estate consultancy CBRE. This translates to a leased area of about 3 million sq.ft., marking a significant rise in the sector's influence.

A consensus is emerging that Canada’s chronically slow economic growth and weak productivity constitute a national crisis. Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers last week called lagging productivity “an emergency,” saying “it’s time to break the glass.” With real GDP growth in the past decade the weakest since the 1930s and with real GDP languishing at 2014 levels, it’s hard to avoid that conclusion.

Just a week before the Bank of Canada decides on interest rates new evidence has some economists questioning their forecasts on the first cut — and this time it comes from the central bank itself.

which looks at housing trends across the country, found that it has never been as expensive to own a home anytime, anywhere in Canada as it was in Vancouver in the last quarter of 2023.The report stated that Vancouver is in a “full-blown crisis.”“At a staggering 106.4 per cent, the share of a median income needed to cover ownership costs means that only a select few high-income earners can afford to buy—or that considerable wealth must be amassed (or received) to put down towards a purchase,” the report states.“This significantly narrows the potential pool of buyers in the market, keeping activity soft and prices flat recently.

Indian stock market today: A total of 3 stocks have been banned for trade on Thursday, April 4, 2024, under the futures and options (F&O) segment by the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The securities have been put on ban under the F&O segment as they crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit (MWPL), according to the NSE. However, the stocks will be available for trading in the cash market.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. This MPC meeting marks the commencement of the financial year's first bi-monthly review, where key decisions regarding interest rates will be made. Amidst rising inflationary pressures, market observers anticipate that the committee may maintain the repo rate at its current level of 6.5%.

₹20.2 trillion, up 11.7%. Last fiscal year’s monthly average GST mop-up was ₹1.68 trillion, up from ₹1.5 trillion the year before. It seems we can finally close the long chapter of shortfall-compensation for states after the mid-2017 switchover to GST from multiple central and state taxes that got subsumed by this uniform levy across the country.

Sensex fell 27.09 points to close at 73,876.82, while the Nifty 50 settled 18.65 points, or 0.08%, lower at 22,434.65. Nifty 50 formed a small positive candle on the daily chart with a gap-down opening and an upper shadow. “Technically this pattern indicates broader range movement in the market near all-time highs.

Day trading stocks: Following weak global market cues on doubts over the US Fed rate cut, the Indian stock market remained choppy on the entire Wednesday session. The Nifty 50 index corrected 18 points and ended at the 22,434 level, the BSE Sensex lost 27 points and ended at the 73,876 mark whereas the Bank Nifty index added 78 points and closed at the 47,624 level. However, the broad market indices rose more than 0.5 percent even as the advance-decline ratio remained positive at 2.75:1.

Mentha Oil Rate Today gains 0.11% on Apr 2 2024 3:50PM “Gold rises to yet record high above $2,280 per ounce in the overseas futures and ₹69,487 per 10gm on MCX futures. Technically, we have already seen a rally of nearly 10% in the past 5-weeks, now we expect some profit-booking," said Pranav Mer, VP - Research (Commodity & Currency) BlinkX and JM Financial. Two Federal Reserve policymakers expressed their belief on Tuesday that it would be "reasonable" to implement three interest rate cuts in the U.S.