India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later […]
Govt’s urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership appointed to spearhead its flagship missions. The ministry was split into two specialized departments, focusing on capital development and urban development. This administrative revamp aims to streamline service delivery and accelerate infrastructure projects. Personnel shifts […]
RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
India’s new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the […]
AI may hurt IT today, but it could create the sector’s next growth engine: Baroda BNP Paribas MF
AI may disrupt traditional revenue streams in India’s $280-billion IT services industry, but Rohan Korde of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund believes it could also drive the sector’s next growth phase. He sees opportunities in enterprise AI deployment, data engineering, cybersecurity, cloud integration and specialised chip infrastructure, while favouring financial services, healthcare and consumer services […]
These 9 equity mutual funds delivered over 10% returns in July. Did you invest in any of them?
Technology-focused mutual funds dominated the performance charts in July, with nine equity schemes delivering returns of over 10%. HDFC Technology Fund topped the list with a 16.91% gain, while international funds accounted for most of the double-digit losers during the month.
11 penny stocks surged up to 198% in 6 months. Do you own any?
Eleven penny stocks delivered multibagger returns of up to 198% over the past six months. Screened using a market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price under Rs 20, and a minimum latest trading volume of 5 lakh shares, these low-priced stocks stood out for their strong price momentum despite the high risks typically […]
Dividends & stock splits: Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank among nearly 100 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own?
Nearly 100 stocks, including Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, Coforge and Vedanta Aluminium, will trade ex-date between August 3 and August 7 for dividends and stock splits. Key corporate actions include Maruti Suzuki’s Rs 140-per-share dividend, Bosch’s Rs 270 payout and stock splits by Tembo Global Industries and JOJO Ltd.
10 largecap stocks with upside potential up to 37%. Do you own any?
Trendlyne’s consensus estimates identify 10 BSE large-cap stocks with potential upside of 25% to 37% over the next 12 months. HDFC Bank and HDFC Life lead the list, followed by ICICI Prudential, Axis Bank, Reliance Industries, Swiggy and other prominent names.
Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 2.51 lakh cr; Bajaj Finance biggest winner
In a surprising turn of events, nine out of the top ten firms reported a significant boost in market valuation. Leading the charge was Bajaj Finance, which added an impressive Rs 80,000 crore to its overall worth. Following closely were Bharti Airtel and TCS, both witnessing notable rises in their market capitalization. Altogether, these companies […]
Equity mutual funds gained up to 6% in last week of July. Check top 15 with over 3% gain
Equity mutual funds delivered gains up to six percent in the last week of July. Top performers included technology and transportation sector funds which saw significant returns. SBI Technology Opp Fund and Aditya Birla SL Digital India Fund led the gains. ICICI Pru Transportation and Logistics Fund also performed well during this period. Several other […]