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Gold & Silver

Asian markets drop as Fed minutes cause fresh rate hike woe

Asian stocks follow Wall St down after Fed inflation report

Markets halt rally tracking weak global markets

Indian stocks decline marginally on profit booking, Sensex still above 60,000; Nifty slips 26 points

Stocks that will see action on August 18, 2022

Decline in US crude oil inventories boosts futures

Gold slips ₹53; silver declines ₹256

Rapeseed meal feeds export growth of Indian oilmeals

Crude oil boosted by US demand revival data

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

Rupee falls 23 paise to 79.68 against US dollar in early trade

Indian rupee opens lower tracking weak Asian cues

Rupee gains 29 paise to close at 79.45 against US dollar

Rupee rises 44 paise to 79.30 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee falls 4 paise to close at 79.66 against US dollar

Decline in US crude oil inventories boosts futures

Gold slips ₹53; silver declines ₹256

Rapeseed meal feeds export growth of Indian oilmeals

Crude oil boosted by US demand revival data

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

Opinion

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ProDentim Reviews [August 2022] - Urgent Discovery About Pro Dentim Advanced Oral Probiotics!

SBI employees union urges management to rescind decision to set up subsidiary

With net profit up 164%, it was blockbuster FY22 for Tata Sons

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

Books

Economy

CBIC raises the threshold for prosecution, arrest in case of smuggling and duty evasion

CBIC raises the threshold for prosecution, arrest in case of smuggling and duty evasion

According to CBIC circular, issued by CBIC, in the matter related with baggage and outright smuggling cases, prosecution will be launched if the marke

Telcos pay ₹17,871 cr to government for recently acquired spectrum

Telcos pay ₹17,871 cr to government for recently acquired spectrum

Airtel pays highest amount of ₹8,312 crore, followed by Jio at ₹7,864 crore

Disruption now feels like business as usual: Kumar Mangalam Birla

Disruption now feels like business as usual: Kumar Mangalam Birla

Businesses need to remain on guard, said Birla

GST Council unlikely to correct inverted duty structure on textiles next month

GST Council unlikely to correct inverted duty structure on textiles next month

Agenda for next meeting of GST Council in Madurai almost ready

Agri Business

Compulsory inspection requirement for rice exports to some European countries deferred till Jan 1, 2023

Advantages, hurdles in making use of drones for agriculture

Garuda Aerospace partners with Zimbabwe-based HIT and NVU to deploy drones for agriculture services

TCI, ICRISAT to expand scope of district-level database for agriculture, allied sectors

At WTO, India seeks permanent solution to row over maintaining foodgrain buffer stocks

Foodgrain output pegged at record 315.72 mt

Storm after calm in cotton market as prices gain on lower US crop

Money & Banking

LIC Housing Finance accepts bids on bonds: traders

LIC Housing Finance accepts bids on bonds: traders

The NBFC has accepted bids on bonds maturing in three as well as 10 years

YES Bank invests in technology companies of Venture Catalyst Group Funds

YES Bank invests in technology companies of Venture Catalyst Group Funds

The private sector lender will be individually working with specific companies

Castler to provide escrow services to YES Bank customers

Castler to provide escrow services to YES Bank customers

Escrow banking is a legal arrangement in which the bank temporarily holds money or equivalent transaction asset unless one or both parties have deliv

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

RBI seeks public comments on the proposal

Insolvency regulator to pass regulations by month end to reduce delays, improve resolution value

Insolvency regulator to pass regulations by month end to reduce delays, improve resolution value

The new regulations by Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) will be based on consensus received from stakeholders

Now, contributions to NPS, Atal Pension Yojana can be remitted via UPI

Now, contributions to NPS, Atal Pension Yojana can be remitted via UPI

According to PFRDA, one can deposit contributions via UPI handle D-Remit

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Should BSNL be privatised?

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Quick Take: Why the stock markets cheered, while bond markets sulked post Budget

Though the Budget had every excuse to announce some populist handouts ahead of upcoming State polls, it seems to have refrained

ProDentim Reviews [August 2022] - Urgent Discovery About Pro Dentim Advanced Oral Probiotics!

SBI employees union urges management to rescind decision to set up subsidiary

With net profit up 164%, it was blockbuster FY22 for Tata Sons

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

State Bank drags Bajaj Hind Sugars to NCLT; banks’ exposure at ₹4,762

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

YES! The last big hurdle awaits the Bank

NCLT lifts the corporate veil to protect home buyers

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HAL to open office in Malaysia

HAL to open office in Malaysia

HAL to tap new business opportunities for Fighter Lead-in Trainer LCA and other requirements of the Royal Malaysian Air Force

Kerala screens a million in two months for life-style diseases

Kerala screens a million in two months for life-style diseases

Home-based campaign to be completed in a month’s time, says State Health Minister

Selling tyres via kirana stores, CEAT on a roll

Selling tyres via kirana stores, CEAT on a roll

RPG Group flagship takes CEAT takes the offbeat route of selling tyres through kirana stores in rural areas

Zen Air DAC review: Give your music a boost

Zen Air DAC review: Give your music a boost

An entry-level DAC and headphone amplifier at a very attractive price point

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

RBI looking to introduce charges on UPI-based funds transfer

RBI seeks public comments on the proposal

BJP drops Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan from top decision-making body

BJP drops Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan from top decision-making body

Yogi Adityanath ignored in the latest reshuffle of BJP’s parliamentary board

CCPA fines Flipkart for allowing sale of pressures cookers that did not meet BIS norms

CCPA fines Flipkart for allowing sale of pressures cookers that did not meet BIS norms

CCPA has been undertaking a country-wide campaign to prevent sale of spurious, and counterfeit goods that violating e Quality Control Orders

An Indian Restaurant’s Rise Mirrors Asheville’s

An Indian Restaurant’s Rise Mirrors Asheville’s

The winner of a coveted restaurant prize says a lot about America’s changing tastes

Multimedia

Companies

Sunil Mittal praises govt for quick allocation of spectrum bands

Sunil Mittal praises govt for quick allocation of spectrum bands

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urges telcos to prepare for the 5G launch

LIC Housing Finance accepts bids on bonds: traders

LIC Housing Finance accepts bids on bonds: traders

The NBFC has accepted bids on bonds maturing in three as well as 10 years

Fast charging solutions are the way forward: Altigreen CEO

Fast charging solutions are the way forward: Altigreen CEO

Amitabh Saran says they make a ‘good business case’; Company plans to set up 100 charging points across major cities

HPCL plans to launch 20 retail stores pan-India in FY23

HPCL plans to launch 20 retail stores pan-India in FY23

The OMC decided to se up multi-channel retail stores last year; 10 ‘Happy Shops’ already creating their own space

Selling tyres via kirana stores, CEAT on a roll

Selling tyres via kirana stores, CEAT on a roll

RPG Group flagship takes CEAT takes the offbeat route of selling tyres through kirana stores in rural areas

With net profit up 164%, it was blockbuster FY22 for Tata Sons

With net profit up 164%, it was blockbuster FY22 for Tata Sons

Revenue rises 33% per cent to ₹12,573 crore; expenses down

Info-tech

Gear up for 5G launch: Ashwini Vaishnaw to telcos

Gear up for 5G launch: Ashwini Vaishnaw to telcos

The country's biggest ever auction of telecom spectrum received a record ₹1.5-lakh crore worth of bids

Exploits for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office suite increased in Q2: Kaspersky

Exploits for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office suite increased in Q2: Kaspersky

The number of users affected by the Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution vulnerability has gone up by eight times

Calsoft Inc expects $100 million annual revenue in next 3 years with CAGR of 30-35%

Calsoft Inc expects $100 million annual revenue in next 3 years with CAGR of 30-35%

Calsoft Inc The digital product engineering service provider expects AI/ML, telcom, cybersecurity and data analytics to be key drivers of growth

byteXL to double headcount to 350; raises $1 m

byteXL to double headcount to 350; raises $1 m

byteXL to expand operations to Tamil Nadu, Odisha, and Karnataka

Google brings Android 13 to Pixel phones

Google brings Android 13 to Pixel phones

Google’s Android 13 update will come to Samsung, Oppo, OnePlus and others ‘later this year’

WhatsApp launches new desktop app for Windows users: Report

WhatsApp launches new desktop app for Windows users: Report

WhatsApp new desktop app can be downloaded via the Microsoft App Store.

Portfolio

Weekly Rupee View: Rupee sways to and fro in a range

Weekly Rupee View: Rupee sways to and fro in a range

The price band of 79 – 79.80 remains valid

LIC may offer a smoother ride for investors going ahead

LIC may offer a smoother ride for investors going ahead

Sustained improvement in APE growth, but retail market share needs monitoring

Index Outlook: Sensex and Nifty 50 nearing an inflection point

Index Outlook: Sensex and Nifty 50 nearing an inflection point

Strong resistances with potential to trigger a reversal are coming up that has potential to trigger a reversal

How India Inc fared in Q1 and the road ahead

How India Inc fared in Q1 and the road ahead

Here’s a detailed look at the trends this quarter and outlook for four key sectors

This Independence Day, break free from investment hassles

This Independence Day, break free from investment hassles

4 steps for ease of investing and financial well-being

Should you subscribe to Syrma SGS Technology IPO?

Should you subscribe to Syrma SGS Technology IPO?

At current valuation, the offer leaves little wiggle room if risks to the business play out; the IPO price band is ₹209-220

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Listen | Two interesting breakthroughs in cancer cure

Listen | Two interesting breakthroughs in cancer cure

Researchers have come up with more advanced cancer cure methods which may come to market in a couple of years.

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s Akasa airline has gone against the tide, placing its bets on Boeing aircrafts; it now needs to carve out a niche for itself

Breastfeeding, a responsibility, not choice

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Blockchain: Piloting the future of aviation

Enables effective solutions that positively impact industry players and end consumers

Weekly Rupee View: Rupee sways to and fro in a range

The price band of 79 – 79.80 remains valid

LIC may offer a smoother ride for investors going ahead

Sustained improvement in APE growth, but retail market share needs monitoring

Index Outlook: Sensex and Nifty 50 nearing an inflection point

Strong resistances with potential to trigger a reversal are coming up that has potential to trigger a reversal

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up