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Nifty call: Go long on a break above 17,515

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What charts say about 6 key sectors and how to play them

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Crude check: Set to fall further?

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Bullion Cues: Will gold and silver break their range?

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Top Gainers/Top Losers

Stocks

Commodities

Forex

Gold & Silver

Fincare SFB to raise up to Rs 625 cr through fresh issue of shares in IPO

Sensex, Nifty slip in opening trade tracking weak global cues

Asia shares open on the back foot, dollar energised by US rate risk

Rising net SIP inflows point to return of retail investors

Index Outlook: Will the bull run continue for Sensex and Nifty 50?

Crude oil futures trade higher as Chinese imports rise in July

Salt production marginally up in 2021-22

Crude check: Set to fall further?

Soyabean boosts kharif oilseed coverage as high prices attract growers

SEA cautions processors on spurious edible oil by mixing glycerine with fatty acids

Sensex, Nifty slip in opening trade tracking weak global cues

Rupee falls 22 paise to 79.46 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 79.23 against US dollar

Rupee falls 17 paise to close at 79.32 against US dollar

INR opens lower on trade deficit woes

Crude oil futures trade higher as Chinese imports rise in July

Salt production marginally up in 2021-22

Crude check: Set to fall further?

Soyabean boosts kharif oilseed coverage as high prices attract growers

SEA cautions processors on spurious edible oil by mixing glycerine with fatty acids

Opinion

Trending

Tata arm ‘working on core tech that will make India truly self-reliant in defence’

Amara Raja Batteries posts Q1 net profit at ₹131 crore

The fascinating world of metamaterials

Who owns WazirX? Crypto platform says Binance; Chinese co says no

Books

Economy

India planning to scrap 40% duty on wheat imports to cool domestic prices

India planning to scrap 40% duty on wheat imports to cool domestic prices

The Centre barred wheat exports in May as the crop suffered a heatwave

Govt ‘readying 4 comprehensive laws to cover digital tech space’

Govt ‘readying 4 comprehensive laws to cover digital tech space’

Draft of new Personal Data Protection Bill almost ready, will be tabled latest by Budget session, says IT Minister Privacy law to on privacy will be o

Govt sector NPS subscribers: PFRDA eases online process for changing choice of investment

Govt sector NPS subscribers: PFRDA eases online process for changing choice of investment

Does away with the need for prior approval of Nodal office approval before allowing online change to investment pattern

FinMin to consider reviewing export duty once Steel Ministry sends a formal proposal

FinMin to consider reviewing export duty once Steel Ministry sends a formal proposal

The Steel Ministry is reportedly reviewing possibilities of a phase-wise removal of export duty on steel and iron ore

Agri Business

India planning to scrap 40% duty on wheat imports to cool domestic prices

More water to be released from Idukki reservoir on strong inflows

Intellecap, TRIF launch carbon finance platform

10% wheat surplus no protection from yield drop: NITI Aayog member

States pitch for effective implementation of MSP on oil seeds and pulses

IMD issues depression alert for South Odisha, North Andhra Pradesh coasts

Climate change making prediction difficult for weather agencies across world: IMD DG

Money & Banking

India’s home loan market expected to double to ₹48-lakh cr in 5 years: SBI report

India’s home loan market expected to double to ₹48-lakh cr in 5 years: SBI report

Doubling of home loan market to mirror trend in India’s aspirations to become a $5 trillion economy

SBI shares fall over 3% after Q1 earnings

SBI shares fall over 3% after Q1 earnings

State Bank of India posts 7% decline in standalone net profit for Q1 FY23 due to a fall in income

Suryoday Small Finance Bank to double loan book to ₹10,000 cr in 3-4 years: CEO Baskar Babu

Suryoday Small Finance Bank to double loan book to ₹10,000 cr in 3-4 years: CEO Baskar Babu

Suryoday Small Finance aims to become a bank of choice for 1 per cent of low-income aspirational households

IndoStar Capital logs net loss of ₹754 cr in March quarter

IndoStar Capital logs net loss of ₹754 cr in March quarter

IndoStar Capital The company had said in June that results were being delayed due to audit review

Aptus Value Housing records 62% rise in Q1 net at ₹119 cr

Aptus Value Housing records 62% rise in Q1 net at ₹119 cr

Aptus Value Housing disbursements for Q1 up 113 per cent to ₹525 crore

SBI Chief expects to sustain 15% credit growth in the remaining quarters of FY23

SBI Chief expects to sustain 15% credit growth in the remaining quarters of FY23

Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara emphasised that there is hardly any challenge in the corporate loan book

Markets

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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

Tata arm ‘working on core tech that will make India truly self-reliant in defence’

Why you should accumulate shares of Triveni Engineering now

Amara Raja Batteries posts Q1 net profit at ₹131 crore

The fascinating world of metamaterials

Electricity Amendment Bill to be introduced in Parliament on Aug 8

‘18 new Indian companies chose to expand to London this FY’

States pitch for effective implementation of MSP on oil seeds and pulses

The fascinating world of metamaterials

Editor's pick

Kotak MF enables value-based investment in SIP

Kotak MF enables value-based investment in SIP

When valuations are expensive, the default instalment will be half the base SIP amount, and when valuations are cheap, it would be 2 times the base am

CWG 2022: Sindhu wins maiden gold with win over Michelle Li

CWG 2022: Sindhu wins maiden gold with win over Michelle Li

Michelle had beaten PV Sindhu way back in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2014

Parliamentary panel voices concern over branding of poor quality imports from Nepal as Darjeeling tea

Parliamentary panel voices concern over branding of poor quality imports from Nepal as Darjeeling tea

Asks Govt to take strong measures to curb imports of low quality imports and cheap tea

JEE Main results: 24 candidates score perfect 100

JEE Main results: 24 candidates score perfect 100

Maximum candidates who have scored 100 NTA score are from Andhra Pradesh (5) and Telangana (5) followed by Rajasthan (4)

India planning to scrap 40% duty on wheat imports to cool domestic prices

India planning to scrap 40% duty on wheat imports to cool domestic prices

The Centre barred wheat exports in May as the crop suffered a heatwave

Rupee falls 22 paise to 79.46 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee falls 22 paise to 79.46 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee rose 16 paise to close at 79.24 against the dollar in the previous session

Baidu wins approval for China’s first full driverless taxis

Baidu wins approval for China’s first full driverless taxis

In a relaxation of rules, the company has got the nod to deploy autonomous taxis in Wuhan and Chongqing

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row

Ambani foregoes salary due to Covid-19, which exacted a toll on economic, industrial health of the nation

Multimedia

Companies

Reliance invested ₹30k cr in retail in FY22

Reliance invested ₹30k cr in retail in FY22

In FY22, Reliance built on its portfolio of brands, offering a superior value proposition and differentiated products

Hotel industry bounces back to pre-Covid levels: report

Hotel industry bounces back to pre-Covid levels: report

In June 2022, Chandigarh and Pune had the highest occupancy rates in the range of 75-77%

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row

Ambani foregoes salary due to Covid-19, which exacted a toll on economic, industrial health of the nation

Tata Motors electric subsidiary buys Ford’s Gujarat plant for ₹725 crore

Tata Motors electric subsidiary buys Ford’s Gujarat plant for ₹725 crore

This will be the first major asset by Tata Passenger Electric Mobility which was otherwise slated to operate in an asset light model

UpGrad raises $210 million from marquee investors

UpGrad raises $210 million from marquee investors

Founder group invests $12.5 million to maintain its over 50 per cent ownership in company

Vedanta’s Tamil Nadu Sterlite copper plant has multiple bidders: Anil Agarwal

Vedanta’s Tamil Nadu Sterlite copper plant has multiple bidders: Anil Agarwal

Vedanta chief says will zero-in on a State to set up semi-con unit by month-end evaluating competing offers from Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat fo

Info-tech

Meta testing a live-streaming platform for influencers

Meta testing a live-streaming platform for influencers

Meta to tweak features of ‘Super’ based on creators’ feedback

Army Design Bureau inks pact with DFI to develop high-impact drones

Army Design Bureau inks pact with DFI to develop high-impact drones

DFI, ADB to launch event to invite proposals of drone-based solutions for supporting Indian Army operations

WhatsApp working on login approval to protect your account from hackers

WhatsApp working on login approval to protect your account from hackers

Other features on WhatsApp include the ability to view past participants of a group

India tech centre aiding JCPenney undertake digital transformation: CIO

India tech centre aiding JCPenney undertake digital transformation: CIO

Bengaluru is home to JCPenney’s second largest development centre

STL to invest Rs 800 crore in capacity building ahead of 5G network roll-out

STL to invest Rs 800 crore in capacity building ahead of 5G network roll-out

The company expects roll-out of 5G network and proliferation of fibre-to-home internet services will drive growth

Hitachi Vantara to focus on data intelligence offerings to grow in Indian market

Hitachi Vantara to focus on data intelligence offerings to grow in Indian market

Hitachi Vantara sees the challenge faced by Indian customers, which is to make sense of what data has to be stored

Portfolio

What charts say about 6 key sectors and how to play them

What charts say about 6 key sectors and how to play them

Do note that all the indices are selected purely based on the price action seen on the charts using technical analysis

Looking for safe havens? Try treasury bills

Looking for safe havens? Try treasury bills

Here is a complete lowdown on treasury bills, which are a good alternative to bank deposits, small savings schemes

Mastering Derivatives: Characteristics of option vega

Mastering Derivatives: Characteristics of option vega

Vega is positive for long calls and long puts

Bullion Cues: Will gold and silver break their range?

Bullion Cues: Will gold and silver break their range?

While gold is expected to stay flat for some more time, silver might resume the downtrend from the current level

Why you should invest in UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund

Why you should invest in UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund

Those with a high risk-appetite can consider investing in UTI T&L fund as part of their satellite portfolio

Index Outlook: Will the bull run continue for Sensex and Nifty 50?

Index Outlook: Will the bull run continue for Sensex and Nifty 50?

There is room to rise but strong resistances are coming up that may halt the rally

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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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Podcast | We are looking at the coming Budget session for bringing in the new privacy Bill: Ashwini Vaishnav

Podcast | We are looking at the coming Budget session for bringing in the new privacy Bill: Ashwini Vaishnav

Ashwini Vaishnav, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology talks about the fresh Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill, which is likely table

Resources

Feb 01, 2022

Budget 2022-23: Speech of Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

Feb 01, 2022

Key feaures of Budget 2022-23

Jan 31, 2022

Full Text | Economic Survey 2021-22

Walking in Indian Cities – A Daily Agony for Millions

Will Akasa Air’s contra bet on Boeing 737 Max instead of Airbus pay off?

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

Rate of initiation of breastfeeding within an hour of birth has declined in 5 years

Blockchain: Piloting the future of aviation

Enables effective solutions that positively impact industry players and end consumers

What charts say about 6 key sectors and how to play them

Do note that all the indices are selected purely based on the price action seen on the charts using technical analysis

Looking for safe havens? Try treasury bills

Here is a complete lowdown on treasury bills, which are a good alternative to bank deposits, small savings schemes

Mastering Derivatives: Characteristics of option vega

Vega is positive for long calls and long puts

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