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Govt says ₹17,581 crore invested under PLI scheme for specialty steel till Oct

THE COMPANIES HAVE invested ₹17,581 crore under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for specialty steel till October 2024, the government said on Monday.

Bandh call by farmers halts Punjab, SC hearing today

A NINE-HOUR bandh call by protesting farmers under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) and the Samyukt Kisan Morcha-Non Political (SKM-NP) over several demands, including legal guarantee for MSP, brought Punjab to a halt on Monday.

Finance minister wishes to do more for middle class

FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA Sitharaman on Monday said that she wishes to 'do more' for the middle class, but highlighted that there are 'limitations' in providing relief through tax tweaks.

IPCA Labs looks to revive US biz

To launch new divisions in high-growth areas

JSW Energy Ramps Up Renewables Play

JSW ENERGY HAS been shifting gears towards renewable energy (RE) over the last couple of years, as is evidenced by their locked-in RE portfolio which reached 15.3 GW by the end of Q2 FY25, up from 6 GW in H2 FY23.

Hindalco: Earnings to stay range-bound

● Lower margin expectations for subsidiary Novelis

Technology Will Make the Pace of Change Even Faster

ONE OF THE most reliable observations any opinion writer can make, myself included, is that the pace of change has accelerated.

H-1B Visa Power

Trump's endorsement is good news for India, which is the largest beneficiary of the H-1B visa

Boost private consumption

UPCOMING BUDGET NEEDS TO RESET MEDIUM-TERM PRIORITIES, FOCUS ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

The economic consequences of Mr Trump

Keynes' criticism of Churchill's decision to restore the pre-war gold standard applies to the US president-elect's redrawing of American priorities

Pak's 'largest' nuclear plant gets green nod

PAKISTAN IS SET to construct its largest nuclear plant for electricity generation after the country's atomic energy regulatory agency issued the licence for it.

South Korea Orders Airline Safety Probe After Worst Domestic Crash

SOUTH KOREA'S ACTING President Choi Sang-mok on Monday ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country's entire airline operation as investigators worked to identify victims and find out what caused the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil.

Jimmy Carter, former US prez and Nobel winner, dies at 100

EGYPT-ISRAEL PEACE WAS HIS TOP DIPLOMATIC ACCOMPLISHMENT

Musk Trying to Influence Our Election: Germany

The German government accused US billionaire Elon Musk on Monday of trying to influence its election due in February with articles supporting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, even though it suggested they amounted to \"nonsense\".

US Announces $6 Billion in Additional Military Assistance to Ukraine

THE UNITED STATES ON Monday announced nearly $6 billion in additional military and budget assistance for Ukraine as President Joe Biden uses his final weeks in office to surge aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes power.

AI Becoming Ingrained in Biz Across Industries

As artificial intelligence continues to grow at a rapid pace, more and more businesses are grappling with how to adapt both quickly and responsibly.

SME IPOs Continue to See High Retail Interest

Retail investors in the country are increasingly placing their bets on small and medium enterprises (SME) IPOs rather than mainboard issues.

Jefferies' Chris Wood Trims 4 Stocks to Bet on HDFC Bank

Jefferies will bring HDFC Bank back into its Asia ex-Japan long-only portfolio with a 4% weightage, as part of its year-end portfolio adjustments.

Omkara AMC acquires ₹750-cr stressed assets

OMKARA ASSET RECONSTRUCTION Company, which has gross assets under management (AUM) of nearly ₹16,000 crore, has acquired stressed assets worth ₹750 crore from two entities, comprising a total of over 4,000 retail accounts.

Rupee remains steady on likely RBI intervention

The rupee remained largely steady on Monday on likely intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), ending the day at 85.54 against the dollar.

10-year G-Sec yields may ease to 6.60% by Mar: Tata AMC

THE YIELD ON the 10-year benchmark is expected to fall to 6.60% by the end of March and could fall further to 6.50%, Akhil Mittal, senior fund manager-debt at Tata Asset Management, told FE.

Monday blues: Benchmark indices close in the red

IT WAS A ROLLER-COASTER ride for the benchmark indices on Monday.

Growing regulatory scrutiny awaits e-commerce firms

In 2025, e-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart are expected to face intensified regulatory oversight as the government strengthens measures to safeguard competition and protect consumer data.

Healthcare sector to touch $320 billion by 2028: Report

INDIA'S HEALTHCARE SECTOR is expected to reach $320 billion by 2028, said a report by 'Great Place to Work'.

Reliance seeks premium for KG block oil

Quality Surcharge

Flyers left in the cold as delays surge

AIR PASSENGERS FACED a turbulent year as flight delays soared, leaving them significantly worse off compared to the previous year.

BII Revises Investment in Mahindra's EV Firm

UK-BASED INVESTOR British International Investment (BII) and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) have mutually agreed for a downward revision of former's investment into M&M's electric vehicle making company.

IT Firms May Face Cost Hikes With H-1B Overhaul

Visa changes unlikely to become more restrictive

Adani Green Energy's CEO Amit Singh to Step Down

ADANI GREEN ENERGY'S chief executive officer Amit Singh will step down to take up the role of the chief of the international energy business of the Adani Group, the renewable energy firm said on Monday.

Nissan turns to Honda to steer India operations out of crisis

● Nissan faces decline in market share and fewer dealerships