IT dept notifies new norms for computation of capital gains under ULIP

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Podcast | Urgency needed to address “obscene inequality” is missing: Oxfam India chief

Podcast | Urgency needed to address “obscene inequality” is missing: Oxfam India chief

Oxfam India chief Amitabh Behar talks about the “Ïnequality kills” report

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Lead futures: Stay away from the trade as it’s range-bound

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Forex

Gold & Silver

Sensex declines by over 200 pts in opening trade amid weak global trends

AGS Transact Tech IPO opens today for public subscription

SGX Nifty indicates a flat opening amid gloom around

Stocks that will see action today (January 19)

SEBI nod for ₹ 7,460 crore Delhivery IPO

Go long in copper futures

Crude oil futures up by more than 2 p.c.

Crude futures up on MCX, Brent hits 7-year high

Silver set to become a precious industrial metal

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Rupee falls 18 paise to 74.43 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee nears a key hurdle

Rupee gains 18 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee slips 6 paise to 74.44 against dollar in early trade

Weekly Rupee view: INR might stay flat

Go long in copper futures

Crude oil futures up by more than 2 p.c.

Crude futures up on MCX, Brent hits 7-year high

Silver set to become a precious industrial metal

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Opinion

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Hitachi Is Putting India On Next-Gen Info Tech Roadmap

Stocks that will see action today (January 19)

Shriram Group in talks to exit Orient Green Power

Novel genetic risk factors cause heart failures in India: CCMB

BL Ink

Economy

Power Ministry clears Leh-Kaithal green energy transmission corridor

Power Ministry clears Leh-Kaithal green energy transmission corridor

The project will provide 76 per cent utilisation of transmission capacity and will help evacuate 13 GW of RE generation

Modi called for common thinking among nations to fight challenges from crypto

Modi called for common thinking among nations to fight challenges from crypto

PM was addressing World Economic Forum

CSIR team develops tech to address perchlorate contamination of water

CSIR team develops tech to address perchlorate contamination of water

Sets up demonstration plant in Ernakulam district along with NIIST

Budget 2022-23: Centre considering restoration of duty free import entitlement scheme for labour-intensive exports

Budget 2022-23: Centre considering restoration of duty free import entitlement scheme for labour-intensive exports

Department of Revenue in discussion with Commerce Ministry, exporters on the matter

Agri Business

Centre should create buffer stock of mustard: COOIT

Potato production in West Bengal likely to be impacted by delayed sowing, untimely rains

Faarms partners GB Pant varsity to sell seeds, inputs on its app

FSSAI extends deadline to submit feedback on GM foods norms

Sugar exports jump 277 per cent to 17 lakh tonnes in Oct-Dec 2021-22 season

New sowing trends emerge as wheat farmers switch to other crops

Agriculture scored well on value addition, budget expects to boost it further

Money & Banking

India Inc on overseas borrowing binge

India Inc on overseas borrowing binge

Indian corporates raise $6-plus bn through offshore bonds in opening fortnight of 2022

SIDBI sanctions Rs 650 cr to AU SFB and Jana SFB for on-lending to NBFCs & MFIs

SIDBI sanctions Rs 650 cr to AU SFB and Jana SFB for on-lending to NBFCs & MFIs

CMD says the move is expected to benefit more than 40 small-sized non-banking financial companies and micro finance institutions

Bajaj Finance Q3FY22 net up 84% yoy

Bajaj Finance Q3FY22 net up 84% yoy

A 20% decline in loan loss provisions also boosts bottomline

G-Sec yields on the rise

G-Sec yields on the rise

Amid high retail inflation, govt borrowing programme and rising US Treasury yields

Recovery encountering headwinds in 3rd wave: RBI article

Recovery encountering headwinds in 3rd wave: RBI article

‘Overall economic activity in India remains strong’

Banking frauds will increase over next two years: Deloitte India banking fraud survey

Banking frauds will increase over next two years: Deloitte India banking fraud survey

Suggests banks reimagine their fraud risk management framework.

Markets

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Is the BSNL management right in deciding to restructure the organisation?

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Dealing with invasion of locusts

Even as we battle Covid-19, we can’t afford to ignore this latest problem that was reported recently in Rajasthan

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Late-hour selling drags Sensex down 554 pts, Nifty ends below 18,200

Late-hour selling drags Sensex down 554 pts, Nifty ends below 18,200

All sectoral indices close in the red; broader market under pressure

Truck sales could scale FY19 peak by next general elections

Truck sales could scale FY19 peak by next general elections

Ageing fleets, costly freight, rising truck use, and e-commerce and infrastructure sectors will boost demand

The tussle over ticket prices Tollywood deals with an unfamiliar script

The tussle over ticket prices Tollywood deals with an unfamiliar script

Hopes an early solution to the never-ending row

COVID-19: Maha govt says Molnupiravir must be used with caution

COVID-19: Maha govt says Molnupiravir must be used with caution

Molnupiravir has been shown to reduce hospitalisation in a clinical trial and thus has received emergency use authorisation, not an FDA approval

ICICI Sec net profit up 42 pc on strong biz growth

ICICI Sec net profit up 42 pc on strong biz growth

Company added 6.8 lakh clients in Q3 alone

Telegram resolved issues after temporary global outage

Telegram resolved issues after temporary global outage

Users were unable to access the platform, seeing error messages such as “updating” or “connecting”

SEBI nod for ₹ 7,460 crore Delhivery IPO

SEBI nod for ₹ 7,460 crore Delhivery IPO

The proposed IPO would comprise fresh issue of ₹ 5,000 crore

Emt

Emt

Flybig’s airline tickets will be exclusively sold by EaseMyTrip

Multimedia

Companies

Jubilant Foodworks launches American restaurant chain in Popeyes

Jubilant Foodworks launches American restaurant chain in Popeyes

Popeyes is best known for its spicy New Orleans-style fried chicken and chicken sandwich

RPT-Reliance joins calls for India to tighten marketplace rules -sources

RPT-Reliance joins calls for India to tighten marketplace rules -sources

Reliance told officials that India needed special regulations to ensure "non-discriminatory" treatment of sellers on marketplace websites

Tata Motors enters CNG space with Tiago and Tigor starting at Rs 6.09 lakh

Tata Motors enters CNG space with Tiago and Tigor starting at Rs 6.09 lakh

The CNG variants are priced a minimum of little under Rs ₹1 lakh more than the petrol counterparts

IIT-Madras incubated Aerostrovilos Energy raises seed funding from Tube Investments

IIT-Madras incubated Aerostrovilos Energy raises seed funding from Tube Investments

Aerostrovilos Energy has been working on developing Micro Gas Turbines with National Centre for Combustion Research

Metro Brands saw strong traction for casual, formal and premium products in Q3

Metro Brands saw strong traction for casual, formal and premium products in Q3

The footwear retailer’s portfolio includes its own brands such as Mochi and Walkway and it also retails international brands such as Crocs

Hero Electric, Mahindra join hands for electric two-wheelers

Hero Electric, Mahindra join hands for electric two-wheelers

The two will enter into a five-year contract

Info-tech

Microsoft HoloLens 2 is now available in India, know about its specifications

Microsoft HoloLens 2 is now available in India, know about its specifications

The mixed reality headset blends both the physical and digital worlds covering from augmented reality to virtual reality.

Jio ends BSNL’s 20 year dominance in wired broadband services

Jio ends BSNL’s 20 year dominance in wired broadband services

Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator has become the country’s largest fixed-line broadband service provider

Data Focus: Cryptocurrencies crash 40 per cent since November on mounting regulatory uncertainties

Data Focus: Cryptocurrencies crash 40 per cent since November on mounting regulatory uncertainties

Cryptocurrency investors hope the Budget provides some clarity on taxing crypto transactions

YouTube announces decision to reduce its YouTube Originals slate

YouTube announces decision to reduce its YouTube Originals slate

Will only be funding programs part of its Black Voices Fund and YouTube Kids fund

Internet panel on languages ropes in Vijay Shekhar Sharma as ambassador

Internet panel on languages ropes in Vijay Shekhar Sharma as ambassador

Universal Acceptance Steering Group works on developing standards for languages script not currently used to access the internet

boAt enters into JV with Dixon Technologies to manufacture wireless audio products, JV expected to touch Rs 1000 crore-m

boAt enters into JV with Dixon Technologies to manufacture wireless audio products, JV expected to touch Rs 1000 crore-m

Aims to achieve revenue of ₹1,000 crore in four years

Portfolio

Portfolio: Getting into the details of Market Rally

Portfolio: Getting into the details of Market Rally

The Nifty 50 is on a high, and how! Here, we shortlist and analyse the top four sectors that contributed to the gains. Will the rally sustain? Read on

Indian indices poised at crucial levels

Indian indices poised at crucial levels

A sustained rise from here can negate our broader bearish view

PORTFOLIO COURSERA

PORTFOLIO COURSERA

The company is levered for structural shifts happening in the field of education

Portfolio: DIY Screener for banking stocks

Portfolio: DIY Screener for banking stocks

We shortlist lenders based on their NIMs, GNPA and other metrics

Portfolio Sunday Safe Investing page lead How zone-based health insurance premium works

Portfolio Sunday Safe Investing page lead How zone-based health insurance premium works

Zonal premiums make health insurance affordable to the middle class

Consider a calendar bull-call spread on IRCTC

Consider a calendar bull-call spread on IRCTC

Maximum risk at ₹23.55 per contract with high profit potential

Videos from BusinessLine on Campus

Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

Speaking at the grand finale of BLoC Boardroom Challenge 2021, Kuila offers realistic advice to crack a case.

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Podcast | Urgency needed to address “obscene inequality” is missing: Oxfam India chief

Podcast | Urgency needed to address “obscene inequality” is missing: Oxfam India chief

Oxfam India chief Amitabh Behar talks about the “Ïnequality kills” report

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Chips Ahoy!

The EV race looks set to be a high voltage thriller with brands that have no history of car-making entering the fray. Will access to cells and chips b

Chip shortage: Buyers go for new Creta variants with lesser features

Buyers opt for the Creta models with lower number of semiconductors to avoid the long waiting period

Alt energy How dirty coal power is taking a beating

Coal is certainly on its way out with 326 GW of coal-fired power plants scrapped since 2015, and no announcements of new plants

Fundamentals driving the Nifty and what to watch

The Nifty 50 is on a high, and how! Here, we shortlist and analyse the top four sectors that contributed to the gains. Will the rally sustain? Read on

Index Outlook: Indian indices poised at crucial levels

A sustained rise from here can negate our broader bearish view

Why you should accumulate this Nasdaq-listed new age company

The company is levered for structural shifts happening in the field of education

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