Timely action by MCA prevents ₹15,000-crore fraud in Devas-Antrix deal: Govt sources

Supreme Court dismissed appeal by Devas

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

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Kamakoti takes charge as Director of IIT Madras

As Davos meet begins, Oxfam Inequality report recommends taxing “ëxtreme wealth” to fund social sectors

As Davos meet begins, Oxfam Inequality report recommends taxing “ëxtreme wealth” to fund social sectors

One per cent wealth tax on the 98 richest billionaire families in India can finance Ayushman Bharat for more than seven years.

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HSIL ends 15% higher on divestment of manufacturing business

Sensex up 86 pts at closing, Nifty ends above 18,300

Data Patterns stocks rally over 7%

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Lead futures: Fresh trades can wait

Crude oil futures up on MCX

Coal supply to power plants up in Q3 FY22; stocks still below normal levels

Gold Futures opens up Rs 134, gains strength post opening

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

Rupee skids against dollar on strength of the US unit overseas

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Lead futures: Fresh trades can wait

Crude oil futures up on MCX

Coal supply to power plants up in Q3 FY22; stocks still below normal levels

Gold Futures opens up Rs 134, gains strength post opening

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Traders’ sales down by about 50 per cent in the past fortnight due to Covid-restrictions: CAIT

Traders’ sales down by about 50 per cent in the past fortnight due to Covid-restrictions: CAIT

The traders body reiterated that commercial and economic activities should be allowed to run smoothly

Tyre industry to incur capx of Rs.20,000+ cr in 3 years as outlook is favourable

Tyre industry to incur capx of Rs.20,000+ cr in 3 years as outlook is favourable

The impact of the pandemic on tyre demand has been relatively less compared to other auto components

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Government receives 10 bids under PLI scheme for ACC battery

Government receives 10 bids under PLI scheme for ACC battery

Companies include Reliance New Energy, Hyundai, Ola, M&M

Agri Business

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

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

New sowing trends emerge as wheat farmers switch to other crops

FSSAI extends deadline to submit feedback on GM foods norms

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

Cashew supply to remain strong globally on rising demand for healthy foods

Soyameal exports fall by 70 per cent in April-Dec this fiscal

Money & Banking

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.

How co-lending can help banking sector

How co-lending can help banking sector

Top bankers and NBFC chiefs say the co-lending model is a win-win proposition for banks, NBFCs and their customers

Kotak Mahindra Bank introduces Same Day Settlement feature for merchants

Kotak Mahindra Bank introduces Same Day Settlement feature for merchants

With digital payments soaring, the SDS facility would be helpful for businesses with immediate cash flow requirements.

DCB Bank’s board approves appointment of Rupa Devi Singh as Non -Executive Chairman

DCB Bank’s board approves appointment of Rupa Devi Singh as Non -Executive Chairman

Appointment of Singh will be effective from the date of receipt of RBI approval

NARCL Chairman to be External Expert for Search panel to identify candidates for RBL Bank Chief’s position

NARCL Chairman to be External Expert for Search panel to identify candidates for RBL Bank Chief’s position

Egon Zehnder has been made the search firm for identifying suitable candidates

HFDC Bank reports 18% yoy increase in Q3FY22 net profit

HFDC Bank reports 18% yoy increase in Q3FY22 net profit

India’s largest private sector bank recorded a net profit of ₹10,342 crore in the reporting quarter

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Dealing with invasion of locusts

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Maruti Suzuki launches new Celerio in S-CNG at Rs.6.58 lakh

Maruti Suzuki launches new Celerio in S-CNG at Rs.6.58 lakh

Gives a mileage of 35.60 km/kg and is available in VXi variant

FSSAI extends deadline to submit feedback on GM foods norms

FSSAI extends deadline to submit feedback on GM foods norms

People can now submit opinions till February 5

Flipkart opens applications for the second cohort of its startup accelerator program

Flipkart opens applications for the second cohort of its startup accelerator program

Flipkart Leap has been expanded into two new programmes - Flipkart Leap Ahead (FLA) and Flipkart Leap Innovation Network

UltraTech Cement net up 8 pc on tax write-back

UltraTech Cement net up 8 pc on tax write-back

Revenue from operation was up 6 per cent while it had repaid ₹3,459 crore loan through internal accruals and reduced exposure to the floating intere

COVID-19: India’s pace of new cases slows, test positivity jumps to 20%

COVID-19: India’s pace of new cases slows, test positivity jumps to 20%

2.58 lakh cases added in 24 hours, lowest addition in four days

EC postpones Punjab polls

EC postpones Punjab polls

The panel received requests to change the date so that devotees can reach Varanasi to participate in Guru Ravidas Jayanti celebrations

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A8 goes on sale in India from today

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A8 goes on sale in India from today

It is priced at ₹17,999 for the 3GB+32GB variant and ₹19,999 for the 4GB+64GB variant

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Aluminium prices may rule firm on volatile energy market

Power market uncertainties result in the non-ferrous metal gaining 6% since Jan 1

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UltraTech Cement net up 8 pc on tax write-back

UltraTech Cement net up 8 pc on tax write-back

Revenue from operation was up 6 per cent while it had repaid ₹3,459 crore loan through internal accruals and reduced exposure to the floating intere

Mahindra Truck and bus extends mileage promise to entire range

Mahindra Truck and bus extends mileage promise to entire range

The mileage guarantee labelled ‘Get More Mileage or Give Truck Back’, which was first offered on the Blazo range in 2016

Maruti Suzuki launches new Celerio in S-CNG at Rs.6.58 lakh

Maruti Suzuki launches new Celerio in S-CNG at Rs.6.58 lakh

Gives a mileage of 35.60 km/kg and is available in VXi variant

Agarwal’s $11-12 billion price tag for BPCL may put government in a spot/FOR WEB ONLY/NEWS ANALYSIS

Agarwal’s $11-12 billion price tag for BPCL may put government in a spot/FOR WEB ONLY/NEWS ANALYSIS

Critics say a value disclosure ahead of financial bid could “influence” the reserve price to be set by the government

Dhoot Transmission launches Burge Electronics, its new health and wellness venture

Dhoot Transmission launches Burge Electronics, its new health and wellness venture

Burge Electronics will soon launch its ICMR-approved ‘ion Dome’, a virus neutraliser

Dalmia Bharat brings on stream new facility at Maharashtra

Dalmia Bharat brings on stream new facility at Maharashtra

Post operational, to add 2.9 MT capacity, taking overall capability to 35.9 MT.

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Saankhya Labs Interview

Saankhya Labs Interview

Parag Naik, Co-founder and CEO, Saankhya Labs, on how the semiconductor manufacturing space is likely to shape up and why the PLI announced might be t

Flipkart opens applications for the second cohort of its startup accelerator program

Flipkart opens applications for the second cohort of its startup accelerator program

Flipkart Leap has been expanded into two new programmes - Flipkart Leap Ahead (FLA) and Flipkart Leap Innovation Network

Tech Mahindra acquires Com Tec Co IT Ltd to boost insurance industry transformational capabilities

Tech Mahindra acquires Com Tec Co IT Ltd to boost insurance industry transformational capabilities

Through these investments, the IT major wants to accelerate the digital transformation in the insurance, reinsurance, and financial services

Sonata Software reports 93% QoQ growth in revenue to ₹1858 Cr

Sonata Software reports 93% QoQ growth in revenue to ₹1858 Cr

Year on Year revenue grew by 33 per cent

pTron launches ForceX11 smartwatch

pTron launches ForceX11 smartwatch

The device is priced at ₹2,799 and comes with a one year warranty

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A8 goes on sale in India from today

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A8 goes on sale in India from today

It is priced at ₹17,999 for the 3GB+32GB variant and ₹19,999 for the 4GB+64GB variant

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

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Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

Masterclass on how to solve a business case by Vishwadeep Kuila

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Podcast | In conversation with Suresh Narayanan, Chairman and MD, Nestle India

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Full text of Vishal Sikka's resignation letter

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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

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

A sustained rise from here can negate our broader bearish view

PORTFOLIO COURSERA

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