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India's forex reserves steadily declines, kitty now stands 10 percent below peak

India's forex reserves steadily declines, kitty now stands 10 percent below peak

The reserves have been falling, most likely as a result of RBI intervention aimed at forcefully preventing the rupee from depreciating sharply

Sensex drops 400 pts after briefly hitting 80k, Nifty around 24,100

Indian stock markets opened nearly flat with slight positive movement as experts express concerns over the sustainability of FIIs' buying due to macroeconomic factors like a strengthening US dollar. Market movements are expected to remain moderate until major corporate earnings reports.

03 January,2025 10:03 AM IST | Mumbai

Adani to exit Adani Wilmar, raise over USD 2 billion

In a statement, Adani Enterprises Ltd said it will sell a 31.06 per cent stake to Wilmar International. Another 13 per cent will be sold in the open market to meet minimum public shareholding requirements

30 December,2024 04:11 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Rupee hits new all-time low of 85.80 in mid-session amid rising FII outflows

The Indian rupee reached a record low of 85.80 against the US dollar during mid-session on December 27, 2024, driven by rising US bond yields, foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows, and increasing crude oil prices

27 December,2024 01:49 PM IST | Mumbai

Sensex drops by 214 points and Nifty slips by 63.8 points in early trade

The Indian stock markets experienced a decline in early trade on Friday, with the BSE Sensex falling by 214 points and Nifty dipping by 63.8 points, driven by continued foreign fund outflows and concerns over US Federal Reserve policies.

20 December,2024 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai

Indian economy ends 2024 with strong growth as PMI hits 60.7 in December

India’s economy recorded its strongest growth in four months, with the Composite PMI for December rising to 60.7, driven by robust performance in manufacturing and services sectors,

16 December,2024 12:41 PM IST | New Delhi

6% revenue growth for Indian companies in FY24, wage growth slows: SBI Report

A report by SBI reveals that Indian companies saw a 6% revenue growth in FY24, with a significant rise in profits. However, employee wage growth slowed, reflecting companies' efforts to optimise costs.

16 December,2024 08:50 AM IST | New Delhi

Inflation decline sharper in high-income states, according to SBI report

The State Bank of India's report highlights that middle and high-income states have experienced a steeper decline in food inflation compared to low-income states, attributed to labour migration and faster disinflation in wealthier regions.

13 December,2024 09:25 AM IST | New Delhi

India’s edible oil imports jump 39% in November due to sunflower, soyabean surge

India’s edible oil imports surged by 39% in November 2024, driven by a sharp rise in the import of crude sunflower and soyabean oils, according to industry data released by the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA).

12 December,2024 01:48 PM IST | New Delhi

Nifty at 24,604.45, Sensex at 81,476.76 open flat amid F&O expiry volatility

Indian stock markets opened flat today, with the Nifty 50 at 24,604.45 points and the Sensex at 81,476.76 points. Experts predict increased volatility due to the expiry of futures and options contracts, although consolidation remains the broader trend

12 December,2024 09:54 AM IST | Mumbai

RBI expands UPI credit line linking and unveils AI ethics framework

RBI extends UPI credit line linking to Small Finance Banks, introduces an AI ethics framework, and launches AI-driven fraud detection to strengthen the financial system.

06 December,2024 12:31 PM IST | New Delhi

Bitcoin hits USD 100,000 as big rally fueled by Trump's election victory persist

The achievement comes just hours after the President-elect chose Paul Atkins to be the new chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission

05 December,2024 09:51 AM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
RBI expands UPI credit line linking and unveils AI ethics framework

RBI expands UPI credit line linking and unveils AI ethics framework

RBI extends UPI credit line linking to Small Finance Banks, introduces an AI ethics framework, and launches AI-driven fraud detection to strengthen the financial system.

06 December,2024 12:31 PM IST | New Delhi
Bitcoin hits USD 100,000 as big rally fueled by Trump's election victory persist

Bitcoin hits USD 100,000 as big rally fueled by Trump's election victory persist

The achievement comes just hours after the President-elect chose Paul Atkins to be the new chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission

05 December,2024 09:51 AM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
Morgan Stanley lowers India’s GDP growth projection to 6.3% for FY25

Morgan Stanley lowers India’s GDP growth projection to 6.3% for FY25

Morgan Stanley has revised India’s GDP growth forecast for FY25 from 6.7 percent to 6.3 percent, citing a slowdown in the July-September quarter. However, signs of recovery in October and November indicate a rebound in the latter half of the fiscal year

03 December,2024 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai
India's GDP growth slows to 5.4% in Q2 FY25, annual growth may dip below 6.5%

India's GDP growth slows to 5.4% in Q2 FY25, annual growth may dip below 6.5%

India's GDP growth dropped to 5.4 percent in Q2 FY25, primarily due to a manufacturing-led slowdown, with full-year growth expected to fall below 6.5 percent, as per an SBI report

30 November,2024 09:26 AM IST | New Delhi
Nifty recovers 24000 mark, Sensex rises 400 points after sharp fall

Nifty recovers 24000 mark, Sensex rises 400 points after sharp fall

Nifty regains the 24,000 mark and Sensex surges by 400 points after a sharp correction on Thursday, as global market concerns weigh on investor sentiment

29 November,2024 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Nifty, Sensex rally for third session as experts flag caution

Nifty, Sensex rally for third session as experts flag caution

Indian stock markets extended their bullish trend on Tuesday as Nifty and Sensex recorded gains for the third consecutive session. Experts caution that selling pressure remains amid MSCI rebalancing-driven FII buying

26 November,2024 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai

Shashi Ruia, co-founder of Essar Group, passes away at 80

Shashi Ruia, co-founder of Essar Group, passes away at 80

Shashi Ruia, co-founder and chairperson of Essar Group, passed away at 80. A visionary entrepreneur, Ruia transformed Essar into a global business giant spanning steel, energy, and telecommunications

26 November,2024 09:47 AM IST | New Delhi | Anisha Shrivastava

Nifty and Sensex rally 1.5% as Maharashtra election results boost sentiment

Nifty and Sensex rally 1.5% as Maharashtra election results boost sentiment

Indian stock markets rallied over 1.5 percent after the BJP-led coalition's landslide victory in Maharashtra. Experts predict a short-term boost, with infrastructure and financial sectors expected to benefit from renewed investor confidence.

25 November,2024 09:49 AM IST | Mumbai

India set to introduce new data privacy legal framework: Piyush Goyal

India set to introduce new data privacy legal framework: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal announces a new legal framework to safeguard data privacy while promoting seamless data exchange with trusted global partners. Speaking at the UK-India Technology Futures Conference, he outlined India's sustainability-driven digital future and potential collaborations with the UK

22 November,2024 09:31 AM IST | New Delhi

 Union Budget 2024: How will budget impact your Income, Savings & Taxes?

    Union Budget 2024: How will budget impact your Income, Savings & Taxes?

    The Union Budget 2024 was announced on 23rd July by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While the budget touched upon varied sectors of priorities for the government, it has raised several questions for the middle class. Are the taxes simplified enough? Will the standard deductions given matter much? What should be the right approach to investing? In the episode of Money Matters, Certified Financial Planner and SEBI Registered Investment Advisor Kalpesh Ashar in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor explains various aspects of personal finance related to this year’s budget. From the widening of the tax slabs, raising STT on F&O, and raising taxes on Capital Gains to the new pension scheme for minors, in this video Kalpesh Ashar busts the myth and explains how these reforms can impact you. 

    24 July,2024 07:05 PM IST
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