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Opec+ cuts extension may not impact India
Earliest reversal of cuts pushed to March 2025 on Thursday

India, Israel on right side of the US' equation
NIR BARKAT, Israel's minister of economy, was in India this week to promote bilateral trade. Barkat, a former paratrooper in the Israel Defense Forces, met ministers, chief executives and representatives of industry associations to explore how the two countries' companies could collaborate. Barkat, in an interview with Shivani Shinde and Dev Chatterjee in Mumbai, talked about how Israel promotes business and its target of $1 trillion exports in the next two decades. Edited excerpts
BharatPe's 'Shield' against online frauds
Fintech firm BharatPe on Thursday rolled out a fraud-protection plan 'Shield' to offer coverage against digital frauds including protection against fraudulent UPI transactions.

Bitcoin@$100K: Milestone may boost Indian investors' rush
The recent Bitcoin rally, which saw the cryptocurrency surge past the $100,000 mark on Thursday, is drawing Indian investors in droves.

EQT Asia doubles down on India's health care, infra
Swedish PE firm invests $6 bn in country, sells stake worth $2.4 bn in 18 months

Blinkit vs Instamart: Chasing a moving target in qcom race
DELIVERING GAINS

Price cuts for 2 bike portfolios will have token impact: Bajaj
Bajaj Auto said on Thursday the \"net impact\" of its reducing prices of Freedom 125 and Pulsar motorcycle portfolios will be \"nominal\" in the Q3FY25, arguing that a brokerage's report did not give a \"full or accurate picture\".

Hyundai announces price hike of up to ₹25K from Jan
Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) on Thursday announced a price hike of up to ₹25,000 across its model range, effective January 1, 2025.

Tractor sales likely to witness fertile H2
Analysts expect 10-11% growth in H2FY25 after flat H1
Myntra adds speed to cart with 30-min delivery 'M-Now'
In a bid to gain first mover edge, Myntra has announced the launch of 'M-Now', which would enable shoppers to receive their orders in about 30 minutes.

'We continue to grow ahead of the mkt'
At a time when competition in the fashion retail industry is intensifying as new players emerge, Myntra Chief Executive Officer NANDITA SINHA says the online fashion retailer continues to grow ahead of the market. In a telephonic interview with Peerzada Abrar, Sinha shared that Myntra reached 70 million monthly active users during the festival season, and its GenZ customer base doubled in one year. She also mentioned the launch of M-Now, which enables shoppers to receive their orders in about 30 minutes, and the feature is expected to scale to over 100,000 styles in the next three to four months. Edited excerpts:
FPIs back in droves in Dec, fuelling equity, debt rally
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have made a strong return to India's debt and equity markets this December, partly reversing two months of consecutive outflows.

Low salaries can be self-destructive for India Inc: CEA
Deregulation to be big theme of Eco Survey
A year of surprises: Triptii Dimri tops IMDb list of stars
Triptii Dimri is India's most popular star for 2024.

India's health at a sugar tipping point, 50% see glucose imbalance
India is witnessing a diabetes epidemic in the making, with multiple research reports indicating a surge in its prevalence across the country.

EPS subscribers with ₹1K pension rose 3% to 3.66 mn in FY24
The total number of pensioners receiving minimum assured pension of ₹1,000 under the Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) has increased by 3 per cent to 3.66 million in the financial year 2023-2024 (FY24) compared to the previous year, according to the data from the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) latest annual report reviewed by Business Standard.

ARPU VS USERS: TELCOS' CALL
Telecom tariff hikes, rolled out in July after 30 months of logjam, are playing out in surprising ways

RISING HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM SIZE Combine base policy, super topup for high coverage at optimal cost
The average health insurance claim payout on Policybazaar.com's platform increased from ₹62,014 in 2022-23 to ₹81,025 in 2024-25 (year-to-date), an increase of 30.7 per cent.

HEG up 32% as China tightens graphite grip
Rise has occurred over past 2 days, pushing stock to a 70-month high
Jungle Camps India sets ₹68-72 price band, IPO opens Dec 10
Jungle Camps India Ltd, which provides wildlife and conservation-focused lodges, on Wednesday announced a price band of ₹68-72 per share for its initial public offering (IPO), which will open on December 10 and close on December 12.

PropShare Platina, 1st SM Reit IPO, subscribed 1.11x
The initial public offering (IPO) of PropShare Platina, the first ever by a small and medium real estate investment trust (SM Reit), garnered 1.11 times subscription on Wednesday, the closing day.

Rising competition putting pressure on Avenue Supermarts
Shares of Avenue Supermarts, the operator of DMart retail chain of supermarkets and hypermarkets, have seen a correction of about 30 per cent from highs of ₹5,400 levels in September.

Kotak AMC to launch ₹2K cr private credit fund
Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (AMC) is set to enter the private credit market with the launch of a fund, which aims to raise between ₹1,500 crore and ₹2,000 crore, next month.

Rules on uniform standards for nomination facilities notified
Markets regulator Sebi has notified rules on nomination allowing nominees to act on behalf of incapacitated investors.
₹ closes at new low; bond yields soften
THE FALL ₹ vs $ (inverted scale)

Return expectations need to be moderated'
Kotak AMC says earnings growth may pick up from next year

Nifty Next 50 muscles ahead in passive arena with 2x AUM jump
On track to become the largest passive option after Nifty 50 and Sensex

The Adani case: What happens next
America's Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission have indicted Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and six others, alleging their involvement in paying $250 million in bribes to Indian officials and concealing the scheme from US investors.

The spectacular rise of Indian Americans
Their growing influence is key to deepening ties with America

Hand across the border
It takes courage for an Indian, especially a woman, to agree to take up the post of a diplomat in Pakistan.