India will work to put Indo-Pacific region on path to peace, prosperity: PM Modi

India has formally joined the US-led 13-member Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

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Has the Supreme Court clipped the wings of GST Council?

Can Volkswagen’s German genes power a return to sedans?

Gautam Adani: Cementing his portfolio

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Watch | What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework?

Here’s all you need to know about the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework(IPEF)

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Are these stocks still ‘bank’able?

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Index Outlook: Will resistance cap the upside in Sensex, Nifty 50?

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Why you should accumulate Bharti Airtel stock as markets undergo correction

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Gold & Silver

Steel company stocks battered on export duty levy

Broker's call: JK Tyre (Buy)

IPOs of TBO Tek, Suraj Estate Developers, Macleods Pharmaceuticals approved

Broker's call: Shree Cement (Hold)

Sensex down 38 points at closing, Nifty ends below 16,300

Commodity call: Aluminium to resume downtrend

Soyabean output likely to be below govt estimates: SEA

Steel companies may take a hit on Europe deals over export tax: JSPL exec

US, China demand revival helps crude oil futures

MCX ROC seeks forensic audit of trading from Sikkim

Rupee ends 15 paise higher at 77.55 against US dollar

Rupee rises 4 paise to 77.66 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee inches 3 paise higher to close at 77.53 against dollar

Rupee surges 7 paise to 77.49 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee slide continues, equities plummet

Commodity call: Aluminium to resume downtrend

Soyabean output likely to be below govt estimates: SEA

Steel companies may take a hit on Europe deals over export tax: JSPL exec

US, China demand revival helps crude oil futures

MCX ROC seeks forensic audit of trading from Sikkim

Opinion

Trending

Vodafone Idea ‘close’ to raising ₹20,000 cr via debt, equity

IRFC net profit surged to all-time high of over Rs 6000 crore

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Centre slaps export duty on steel, materials to cool prices

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Economy

FDI equity inflows marginally down at $58.77 billion in FY22

FDI equity inflows marginally down at $58.77 billion in FY22

The FDI equity inflows stood at $59.63 billion during 2020-21, the data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) showe

PM Modi meets heads of top Japanese firms, discusses their India plans

PM Modi meets heads of top Japanese firms, discusses their India plans

Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Japan for the Quad Summit, met top executives and CEOs of 34 Japanese companies

India will work to put Indo-Pacific region on path to peace, prosperity: PM Modi

India will work to put Indo-Pacific region on path to peace, prosperity: PM Modi

India has formally joined the US-led 13-member Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

Fiscal deficit likely to shoot up to 6.9%: Barclays

Fiscal deficit likely to shoot up to 6.9%: Barclays

Latest fiscal measures not enough to stop RBI rate hikes; expect 50 bp rate hike in June MPC meeting, says Barclays

Agri Business

Soyabean output likely to be below govt estimates: SEA

Kenya keen to replicate Indian agriculture derivative ecosystem

DGFT says ‘fraudulent’ back-dated LCs are being submitted

Workers’ strike hits fishing activity in Kerala

Export firms cancel wheat deals with Indian traders, brokers after ban on shipments

Activated carbon shipments glitter as India’s coconut product exports top ₹3,000 cr in FY22

Kerala Startup Mission to hold Rural Agri-tech Hackathon

Money & Banking

RBI sets up 6-member committee to review customer service standards

RBI sets up 6-member committee to review customer service standards

To evaluate the efficacy and quality of customer service in regulated entities

As trading dips, crypto bourses defer funding rounds

As trading dips, crypto bourses defer funding rounds

Trading volumes on crypto exchanges drop on the back of new crypto tax rules which came into effect on April 1

Repco Home Finance net profit dips to ₹42 crore in Q4

Repco Home Finance net profit dips to ₹42 crore in Q4

Interest income dips 6 per cent to ₹308 crore

SBI introduces Xpress Credit on YONO

SBI introduces Xpress Credit on YONO

The product offers personal loan up to ₹35 lakh via YONO without any paperwork

Tata Capital launches digital loan against shares facility

Tata Capital launches digital loan against shares facility

Customers can avail of loans up to Rs 5 crore by pledging their dematerialised shares online

HDFC Bank partners with Retailio to launch co-branded credit cards

HDFC Bank partners with Retailio to launch co-branded credit cards

The partnership is likely to cover over 1.4 lakh merchants in the first phase of its roll-out

Markets

Poll Question

Will the merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank trigger a consolidation in the banking industry?

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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

Vodafone Idea ‘close’ to raising ₹20,000 cr via debt, equity

IRFC net profit surged to all-time high of over Rs 6000 crore

Watch | Nifty Prediction for week May 23-27, 2022

Centre slaps export duty on steel, materials to cool prices

Centre slaps export duty on steel, materials to cool prices

Has the Supreme Court clipped the wings of GST Council?

MatchMove buys Singapore-based Shopmatic for $200 m, signals consolidation in India’s start-up ecosystem

Watch | Nifty Prediction for week May 23-27, 2022

Editor's pick

Why burning food as fuel is a bad idea for India

Why burning food as fuel is a bad idea for India

India should look to make protein, not alcohol from sugar and starch

BL Explainer: Will Supreme Court order disrupt the functioning of GST regime?

BL Explainer: Will Supreme Court order disrupt the functioning of GST regime?

The Supreme Court stirred a hornet’s nest by highlighting the fact that the recommendations of the GST Council are not binding on either the Centre

Expectations of a rate hike are a no-brainer: RBI Governor

Expectations of a rate hike are a no-brainer: RBI Governor

There is no one-to-one correlation between an increase in government expenditure and borrowing, says Shaktikanta Das

Paytm payments bank expects RBI curbs to be lifted soon

Paytm payments bank expects RBI curbs to be lifted soon

Earlier, Paytm had denied media reports stating that the central bank had found its servers shared information with China-based entities

Actis acquires life science real estate firm Rx Propellent

Actis acquires life science real estate firm Rx Propellent

To invest $200 million on Greenfield, brownfield projects

NextBillion.ai raises $21 million in Series B round

NextBillion.ai raises $21 million in Series B round

The funding round was led by global investment firm Mirae Asset Capital. Existing investors, Lightspeed, M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Fund), and Alphaw

Covid booster needed for broad protection against Omicron variants, studies show

Covid booster needed for broad protection against Omicron variants, studies show

Antibodies produced by just the two-dose series of mRNA vaccines were enough to neutralise BA.3 variant: study

Activated carbon shipments glitter as India’s coconut product exports top ₹3,000 cr in FY22

Activated carbon shipments glitter as India’s coconut product exports top ₹3,000 cr in FY22

The product makes up 65 per cent of total coconut product shipments

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Companies

As loss widens, Zomato ‘aggressive about conserving cash’

As loss widens, Zomato ‘aggressive about conserving cash’

Increase in fuel prices increased delivery cost: CFO

France’s Total Energies to buy stake in Adani’s hydrogen business

France’s Total Energies to buy stake in Adani’s hydrogen business

Talks assume significance even as the Government has announced a National Hydrogen Policy

Adani Enterprises ramps up capex to ₹80,000 crore till FY24

Adani Enterprises ramps up capex to ₹80,000 crore till FY24

In the five years following FY24, majority of the capex will be in Adani New Industries

Indian Hotels to build portfolio of 300 hotels under new growth strategy

Indian Hotels to build portfolio of 300 hotels under new growth strategy

IHCL has a portfolio of 236 hotels across 4 continents in over 100 locations

Zydus sees no significant business from ZyCoV-D with negligible demand

Zydus sees no significant business from ZyCoV-D with negligible demand

Company will now focus on exports and private market sale, besides working on multi-variant vaccine

Ramco Cements posts 73% drop in Q4 standalone net profit

Ramco Cements posts 73% drop in Q4 standalone net profit

Cost pressures, lower realisations weigh on numbers Reports Rs.893 crore net profit in FY22

Info-tech

Ex-Twitter India head’s start-up Invact Metaversity at crossroads

Ex-Twitter India head’s start-up Invact Metaversity at crossroads

Disagreements crop up between the two co-founders of the start-up

PE investment in data centres up sharply at $2.2 billion in 2021

PE investment in data centres up sharply at $2.2 billion in 2021

According to a Knight Frank report, this would be the highest single-year investment since 2016

Tech start-up BizzO launches GoMahabaleshwar

Tech start-up BizzO launches GoMahabaleshwar

Aims to empower small businesses across the travel-tourism and hospitality value chain from the region

MatchMove buys Singapore-based Shopmatic for $200 m, signals consolidation in India’s start-up ecosystem

MatchMove buys Singapore-based Shopmatic for $200 m, signals consolidation in India’s start-up ecosystem

The two start-ups are in complementary domains, have Indian-origin founders and the bulk of their talent is located in India

Vodafone Idea ‘close’ to raising ₹20,000 cr via debt, equity

Vodafone Idea ‘close’ to raising ₹20,000 cr via debt, equity

With most of their conditions met, investors should come in: CEO Takkar

How is LTI charting its metaverse journey?

How is LTI charting its metaverse journey?

Metaverse design involves imagining the digital world, including 3D digital asset models to get the touch and feel, making it appear as immersive and

Portfolio

Are these stocks still ‘bank’able?

Are these stocks still ‘bank’able?

Lack of enough re-rating drivers is a concern

Why banks may not be able to pass on rate hikes

Why banks may not be able to pass on rate hikes

Being the first major interest rate hike since 2018, banks may have to weigh profitability vs. loan growth

Index Outlook: Will resistance cap the upside in Sensex, Nifty 50?

Index Outlook: Will resistance cap the upside in Sensex, Nifty 50?

The broader trend is down and any further rise from here may not sustain

Why you should accumulate Bharti Airtel stock as markets undergo correction

Why you should accumulate Bharti Airtel stock as markets undergo correction

With better ARPU, the telecom company has strengthened its position in the Indian market. Shares trade at ₹687 levels currently.

‘The toughest thing in the business of investing is to stay alive’: Deepak Shenoy of Capitalmind

‘The toughest thing in the business of investing is to stay alive’: Deepak Shenoy of Capitalmind

The expert shares his investing principles, views on money management, and more, with BL Portfolio

Should you invest in Aether Industries IPO?

Should you invest in Aether Industries IPO?

Good R&D capabilities and product portfolio in speciality chemical space

Videos from BusinessLine on Campus

Shiv Shivakumar's spirited lessons for MBAs entering corporate life

Shiv Shivakumar's spirited lessons for MBAs entering corporate life

Speaking at the grand finale of BLoC Boardroom Challenge 2021, he offers six insights to B-schoolers.

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.

'Thinking about the future will help'

'Thinking about the future will help'

Mohammed Thaysir of Chennai Business School, says students shouldn't be stuck on just getting a job

Is your job a 100-metre dash or a marathon?

Is your job a 100-metre dash or a marathon?

Treat the first three years of your job as an extension of your management programme

'For an interview, prepare thoroughly about yourself'

'For an interview, prepare thoroughly about yourself'

Great Lakes Institute of Management student, Akanksha Ahuja gives you a few tips on acing interviews

'Don't ask the interviewer irrelevant questions'

'Don't ask the interviewer irrelevant questions'

Bharath Prasad, a graduate of GLIM, says it's better to not ask questions than asking half-baked ones

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Portfolio podcast | How to play banking stocks now?

Portfolio podcast | How to play banking stocks now?

Resources

Feb 01, 2022

Budget 2022-23: Full text of Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

Feb 01, 2022

Key feaures of Budget 2022-23

Jan 31, 2022

Full Text | Economic Survey 2021-22

Sense and Sensibilities in India's Political Discourse

Tourism marketing: A new pitch from God’s Own Country

Kerala’s tourism revival package has new products and a unique positioning with an eye on the post-pandemic domestic traveller

‘Arbitrability’ in times of fast emerging techno-centric businesses in India

The Supreme Court has presented what is called a “four-fold” test to determine the question of arbitrability of the subject matter

India spotlights green shipping

Guidelines for incorporation of green initiatives across ports are in the works

Are these stocks still ‘bank’able?

Lack of enough re-rating drivers is a concern

Why banks may not be able to pass on rate hikes

Being the first major interest rate hike since 2018, banks may have to weigh profitability vs. loan growth

Index Outlook: Will resistance cap the upside in Sensex, Nifty 50?

The broader trend is down and any further rise from here may not sustain

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