Third Covid wave pushes recovery of multiplex operators to April-June quarter: ICRA

Restrictions imposed by various State govts has dashed imminent recovery

‘Queen of cereals’ maize set to gain further in rabi season

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Joe Biden’s turbulent first year in office

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Watch | Animal fodder that grows on air

Watch | Animal fodder that grows on air

TR Vivek talks to Hydrogreens founder Vasanth Madhav Kamath about selling fodder to farmers who cannot afford to grow it themselves.

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Nifty call: Buy contract when it dips to 17,500

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Should you go for green FDs?

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Tax Query: Which ITR for capital gains?

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Zinc futures: Initiate fresh long with stop-loss at ₹282

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PM crop insurance scheme: Most pending claims due to delay in State govts’ contribution

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‘Investing shouldn’t be about beating the market’

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Gold & Silver

IDBI Bank reports 53% jump in Q3FY22 net profit

Sensex down 269 pts intraday, Nifty below 17,700

Sensex tanks nearly 700 pts in early trade; Nifty dips below 17,600

Another disappointing opening on the cards for domestic markets

Sensex down 656 pts at closing, Nifty slips below 18,000

Crude oil futures down by 2 p.c. on MCX

SECI invites bids for 1,200 MW wind power project

Spot rubber prices improve marginally

Curb illegal entry of arecanut from Myanmar through Mizoram: Campco

Solvent Extractors’ Association favours restart of mustard futures trading

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

Crude oil futures down by 2 p.c. on MCX

SECI invites bids for 1,200 MW wind power project

Spot rubber prices improve marginally

Curb illegal entry of arecanut from Myanmar through Mizoram: Campco

Solvent Extractors’ Association favours restart of mustard futures trading

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Economy

RPT-India set to shift diet to soft oils as Indonesia curbs palm oil

RPT-India set to shift diet to soft oils as Indonesia curbs palm oil

Indonesia is drafting a plan to limit palm oil shipments to tame domestic cooking oil prices

US lawmakers seek litigation at WTO against India on wheat subsidy

US lawmakers seek litigation at WTO against India on wheat subsidy

US Wheat Associates has welcomed the letters by members of the Congress and Senate

Auto fuel prices on pause for 76th day, till when, guess

Auto fuel prices on pause for 76th day, till when, guess

Global crude prices slip after 7-year high on Wed

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh workers in November

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh workers in November

Age-group of 18-21 registered a healthy addition of around 2.81 lakh net enrolments

Agri Business

India’s agri exports to touch highest level of $50 billion in FY22, says govt

Counter negative campaign on palm oil with scientific facts: SEA

South-East Asian nations continue to buy corn from India

Widespread snow, rain for North-West, Central India from Friday

‘Queen of cereals’ maize set to rule rabi season

PM crop insurance scheme: Most pending claims due to delay in State govts’ contribution

IFFCO reaches to Kuttanad farmers to promote nano urea liquid

Money & Banking

RBI holds repo auction as GST outflow tightens liquidity

RBI holds repo auction as GST outflow tightens liquidity

Conducts one-day variable rate repo auction for ₹50,000 crore to cool overnight call money market rates

YCombinator-backed Invoid in pact with Credenc to build Neobank for students

YCombinator-backed Invoid in pact with Credenc to build Neobank for students

Fintech firm to provide its expertise of remotely onboarding customers without compromising on security

ICICI Lombard GI’s net profit up marginally to Rs 318 cr in Q3FY22

ICICI Lombard GI’s net profit up marginally to Rs 318 cr in Q3FY22

Gross Direct Premium Income was up 16 per cent at ₹4,699 crore in Q3

Cross border trade a business priority for Indian MSMEs, reveals PayPal India survey

Cross border trade a business priority for Indian MSMEs, reveals PayPal India survey

MSMEs want to invest in improving checkout and payment process to push up sales

High premium prices, lack of awareness key reasons for low penetration of health insurance in India

High premium prices, lack of awareness key reasons for low penetration of health insurance in India

‘New mantra must be health inclusion’

Cholamandalam launches 3 new biz verticals for consumer & SME loans

Cholamandalam launches 3 new biz verticals for consumer & SME loans

Aims for the next growth phase, enters into partnership with fintech companies

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

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Dealing with invasion of locusts

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Omicron Impact: Domestic air traffic plunges week on week in January

Omicron Impact: Domestic air traffic plunges week on week in January

Number of daily fliers dropped to 1.92 lakh from 2.88 lakh within a week

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh workers in November

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh workers in November

Age-group of 18-21 registered a healthy addition of around 2.81 lakh net enrolments

Omicron Impact: Domestic air traffic plunges week on week in January

Omicron Impact: Domestic air traffic plunges week on week in January

Number of daily fliers dropped to 1.92 lakh from 2.88 lakh within a week

Global VC investment touched $171 billion in Q4 2021: KPMG Venture Pulse report

Global VC investment touched $171 billion in Q4 2021: KPMG Venture Pulse report

VC investment in India, however, dropped dramatically in Q4 2021 compared to the record high set in Q3 2021

Sensex down 269 pts intraday, Nifty below 17,700

Sensex down 269 pts intraday, Nifty below 17,700

Broader market under pressure; Volatility index rises above 18

Widespread snow, rain for North-West, Central India from Friday

Widespread snow, rain for North-West, Central India from Friday

Intense western disturbance on the way from Iran

CESL floats tender for procuring more than 5,500 electric buses

CESL floats tender for procuring more than 5,500 electric buses

To be deployed across five major cities, the first tranche is likely to be deployed by July this year.

Auto fuel prices on pause for 76th day, till when, guess

Auto fuel prices on pause for 76th day, till when, guess

Global crude prices slip after 7-year high on Wed

Multimedia

Companies

India’s Future Retail Unable to Meet $471 Million Debt Deadline

India’s Future Retail Unable to Meet $471 Million Debt Deadline

Its dollar bond fell following the news, suffering its biggest decline in about three weeks on Friday

HUL Q3 results: Consolidated net profit up 18.6% YoY to ₹2,297 crore

HUL Q3 results: Consolidated net profit up 18.6% YoY to ₹2,297 crore

Near-term operating environment to remain challenging: Ritesh Tiwari, Chief Financial Officer

India's Future mulls Supreme Court bid to avoid being named a defaulter - sources

India's Future mulls Supreme Court bid to avoid being named a defaulter - sources

It missed payments in Dec to lenders. Now, it is racing against time as grace period ends in Jan

Natco, Biophore Pharma get nod to manufacture, market molnupiravir

Natco, Biophore Pharma get nod to manufacture, market molnupiravir

Sputnik V twice effective than Pfizer vaccine Calls for global studies to create a powerful ‘cocktail’ against Omicron

Sputnik V twice effective than Pfizer vaccine Calls for global studies to create a powerful ‘cocktail’ against Omicron

Says two doses of Sputnik provide more than two times higher GMT of virus-neutralising antibodies

Electric vehicle production to get priority over other cars: Tata Motors

Electric vehicle production to get priority over other cars: Tata Motors

While non-EVs are facing huge waiting periods extending to beyond 4 months, the waiting on the electric models is around 6 months

Info-tech

Twitter rolls out Communities on its Android app

Twitter rolls out Communities on its Android app

It is a new way for users to engage with others with similar interests on the platform

Instagram will now allow users to remix any new public video on the platform

Instagram will now allow users to remix any new public video on the platform

The feature lets users upload their reels next to another that already exists

Jio sets the ball rolling on 6G, partners Finnish university

Jio sets the ball rolling on 6G, partners Finnish university

The collaboration will focus on areas such as aerial and space communication, holographic beamforming, cybersecurity and microelectronics photonics

Cyberparks Kozhikode, next IT investment destination in Kerala

Cyberparks Kozhikode, next IT investment destination in Kerala

Cyberpark houses 65 companies with about 1,100 direct employees

Instagram begins testing paid Subscriptions

Instagram begins testing paid Subscriptions

Will allow creators to provide exclusive content to paid users

OneWeb partners with Hughes to provide LEO satellite services in India

OneWeb partners with Hughes to provide LEO satellite services in India

OneWeb will connect towns, villages, and local and regional municipalities in those hardest-to-reach areas

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

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

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Joe Biden’s turbulent first year in office

Joe Biden’s turbulent first year in office

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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

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