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Natural gas at a strong resistance

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Nifty call: Go long at the current level of 17,920 with stop-loss at 17,880

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Falling crude prices on recession fear weigh heavily on ONGC stock

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How India Inc fared in Q1 and the road ahead

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Commodities

Forex

Gold & Silver

Sensex crosses 60,000 mark in early trade; Nifty above 17,900 level

Stocks that will see action on August 17, 2022

Positive bias to continue for domestic markets

Shares of cos having Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's investments settle on mixed note

Sensex climbs over 379 points, Nifty ends above 17,800

Crude oil boosted by US demand revival data

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

SAIL eyes improved profitability as imported coal prices dip

Breaking resistance: Aluminium exhibits bullishness

Crude oil continues to trade lower on Chinese factory, retail data

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

Rupee falls 9 paise to 79.71 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee falls 36 paise to close at 79.61 against US dollar

Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade

Crude oil boosted by US demand revival data

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

SAIL eyes improved profitability as imported coal prices dip

Breaking resistance: Aluminium exhibits bullishness

Crude oil continues to trade lower on Chinese factory, retail data

Opinion

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

YES! The last big hurdle awaits the Bank

India banned by FIFA, stripped of U17 Women’s World Cup hosting rights

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

Books

Economy

DESH Act: Concessional corporate tax rate proposed for extended period remains sticking issue

DESH Act: Concessional corporate tax rate proposed for extended period remains sticking issue

Commerce Ministry seeks to hold more discussions to sort out pending issues

India-focused offshore funds, ETFs witness outflows for 17th straight quarter

India-focused offshore funds, ETFs witness outflows for 17th straight quarter

Quantum of net outflows rose to $1.58 billion during the June quarter, per a funds flow report from Morningstar

Indian Bureau of Mines to create individual portal for Mines Ministry

Indian Bureau of Mines to create individual portal for Mines Ministry

The Union Ministry of Mines to will set up an individual portal to Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) through BISAG-N (Bhaskaracharya National Institute for

Central Pool foodgrain stocks at lowest in 5 years

Central Pool foodgrain stocks at lowest in 5 years

Wheat stocks already low due to low production, concerns mounting about dip in paddy sowing in the current Kharif season

Agri Business

Sea6 Energy raises $18.5 m in Series B funding from BASF Venture Capital, Aqua-Spark

Scientists use satellite images to study mangrove depletion in Kerala’s Puthuvypeen

Yamuna crosses warning level again in Delhi, likely to swell further

Central Pool foodgrain stocks at lowest in 5 years

Mandaviya reviews progress of Sindri, Barauni, Talcher urea plants

Gram Unnati partners with local KVK to train Rajasthan’s soyabean farmers

Punjab move to suspend use of 10 pesticides to help Basmati exports draws flak

Money & Banking

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

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

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

Establishment of subsidiary may lead to outsourcing of basic functions: Trade union

Indel Money launches digital personal loan on mobile app, e-portal

Indel Money launches digital personal loan on mobile app, e-portal

Indel Money Limited, the gold loan NBFC, has launched on its mobile app and e-portal a digital personal loan on its mobile app and e-portal. Initially

IBBI wants Committee of Creditors to up their game as firms’ saviour

IBBI wants Committee of Creditors to up their game as firms’ saviour

The regulator wants CoCs to pursue strategies beyond recast of liabilities

Sundaram Mutual launches Sundaram Flexi Cap Fund

Sundaram Mutual launches Sundaram Flexi Cap Fund

Chennai, August 16

Sundaram Mutual expects bullish market trend to continue

Sundaram Mutual expects bullish market trend to continue

Fund house’s NFO expects to rake in highest-ever collection: Sundaram Mutual MD

Markets

Today’s Poll

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!

YES! The last big hurdle awaits the Bank

India banned by FIFA, stripped of U17 Women’s World Cup hosting rights

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

Cement cos import discounted Venezuelan petcoke to replace coal

SBI opens branch for start-ups in Bengaluru

YES! The last big hurdle awaits the Bank

₹50,000 crore forex saved by blending ethanol with petrol in 7-8 years: PM

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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

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

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

Establishment of subsidiary may lead to outsourcing of basic functions: Trade union

Will take up power amendment Bill with PM, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Will take up power amendment Bill with PM, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Stalin called on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and described the meeting, a courtesy visit, as satisfactory

Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam: Nikkei

Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam: Nikkei

Apple’s Chinese suppliers have started test production in Northern Vietnam: report

Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report

Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report

Monkeypox infections have been detected in rodents and other wild animals, which can spread the virus to humans

Dell launches its XPS 13 laptop in India

Dell launches its XPS 13 laptop in India

Dell’s new XPS 13 laptop is now available for purchase on Dell.com

Stocks that will see action on August 17, 2022

Stocks that will see action on August 17, 2022

Buzzing stocks: SBI, Bajaj Hindusthan, Techno Electric, Singer India

Does sense of entitlement make you more likely to cheat? New research challenges popular psychology idea

Does sense of entitlement make you more likely to cheat? New research challenges popular psychology idea

Participants who dislike inequality cheated less than others as they had a stronger sense of fairness

Multimedia

Companies

CCPA fines Flipkart for allowing sale of substandard domestic pressure cookers

CCPA fines Flipkart for allowing sale of substandard domestic pressure cookers

The e-commerce player has received a ₹1,00,000 fine for ‘violating the rights of consumers’

With new banquet space, Hyatt Regency Thrissur to focus on MICE, social events

With new banquet space, Hyatt Regency Thrissur to focus on MICE, social events

The hotel brand is looking at nearly 25 per cent growth in 2023 with its 1 lakh sq ft banquet space

Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam: Nikkei

Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam: Nikkei

Apple’s Chinese suppliers have started test production in Northern Vietnam: report

Praj’s 2G ethanol bio-refinery technology to help cut stubble burning pollution markedly

Praj’s 2G ethanol bio-refinery technology to help cut stubble burning pollution markedly

This IOC project is based on Praj’s technology that processes rice straw as feedstock for ethanol production

KKR arm exits Max Healthcare in ₹9,184 crore share-sale deal

KKR arm exits Max Healthcare in ₹9,184 crore share-sale deal

Shares were collectively picked up by the Government of Singapore, Monetary Authority of Singapore and others

Auditors raise doubt over Future Lifestyle’s survival

Auditors raise doubt over Future Lifestyle’s survival

Entire networth of the company has been eroded due to losses incurred in the previous year and its current liabilities exceeded its current assets, sa

Info-tech

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.

Airtel pays ₹8,312 crore to government towards spectrum dues

Airtel pays ₹8,312 crore to government towards spectrum dues

Company says this will free up future cash flows and help dedicate resources to concentrate on the 5G rollout

Dell launches its XPS 13 laptop in India

Dell launches its XPS 13 laptop in India

Dell’s new XPS 13 laptop is now available for purchase on Dell.com

DoT bats for auction of satellite spectrum

DoT bats for auction of satellite spectrum

‘LEO and MEO players will have to participate in auctions to acquire spectrum’

Spotify announces three months of free premium

Spotify announces three months of free premium

Spotify users can re-subscribe at a price of about ₹800

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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Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

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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