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Foreign outflows, oil demand send rupee to record low

The Indian rupee slipped to an all-time low on Monday, pressured by weakness in regional currencies and sustained outflows from local equities but central bank intervention helped avoid sharp losses, traders said.

India's crypto industry expects Bitcoin surge to boost local biz

Trump's embrace of digital assets and his likely pro-crypto policy may send Bitcoin's price above $100,000

Remove NTBs from India-Russia trade, says Jaishankar

The imbalance in India-Russia trade needs to be addressed urgently, including steps to remove non-tariff barriers and regulatory impediments and facilitate the settlement of trade in national currencies, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Monday.

Centre may release ₹70,000 cr capex loans to states in Q3

The Union government is likely to release ₹50,000 crore to ₹70,000 crore to states as part of its 'special assistance for capital investment' scheme in the three months to December (Q3, FY25), to be used for ramping up capital expenditure, two people aware of the matter said.

Hospitals should serve more moong dal

The move is part of an effort to boost moong demand in public institutions in order to stabilize prices for farmers

IEPFA's digital revamp to make claim approval faster and easier

Getting refund of shares, unclaimed dividends, matured deposits and debentures is likely to get easier for investors and their heirs with the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) that manages these assets set to complete its digital transformation in months.

COP29 opens echoing calls to reform financial system

Conference under the shadow of fears of global temp rising 1.5C above pre-industrial levels

Stock options filter down to junior staff in race for talent

Companies across industries are rolling out the red carpet for middle and junior management employees in a bid to both retain top performers as well as attract new talent.

Trump victory leaves China calling the shots at COP29 climate negotiations

With Donald Trump's election victory, the U.S. is headed again for the exits of the Paris accord, the international climate agreement signed nearly a decade ago, and toward an energy policy inspired by Trump's campaign mantra \"drill, baby, drill.\"

Trump win gives a lift for Novelis

The election of Donald Trump as the next president of the US bodes well for aluminium maker Novelis Inc., a top executive of its parent Hindalco Industries Ltd said.

Adani plans a metal blitz with $5 billion war chest

Presence in power and transport, captive use may keep costs under control

Index options trade roars as curbs loom

Index options trading on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the country's largest stock exchange, hit a record high based on the number of contracts traded in October.

WHAT TRUMP 2.0 MEANS FOR INDIAN INVESTORS

Some domestic sectors are expected to gain from Trump’s stated policy stance. Here’s how to reposition your portfolio

Jet's liquidation was not an optimal destination

The prolonged turbulence of its revival failure exposes flaws in India's insolvency process, but 'complete justice' isn't served by the duopoly market for aviation that we've flown into

Why 'liberals' are often bad ambassadors of good ideas

They may say all the right things but the preachy way they go about it works against their own cause

It's for CEOs to ensure that their businesses are consumer centric

The insight generation needed to meet growth objectives is an exercise that requires top sponsorship

What a car loan costs you

It is tempting to buy a new car, be it an upgrade, a first car or another car for the family.

SOLVING FINANCIAL ENMESHMENT FOR A RESILIENT SOCIETY

Balancing family support with individual autonomy helps promote sound financial health

EPF interest delays: How does it impact compounding, tax filing?

Subscribers urge EPFO to credit interests on time amid rising concerns over fund transparency, tax implications

Sebi may expand scope of UPSI

To enhance transparency in market disclosures, Sebi is looking to broaden the scope of Unpublished Price-sensitive Information (UPSI) by including proposed fundraising activities, restructuring plans, and one-time bank settlements.

Singapore Airlines to invest more in AI

Singapore Airlines will make an additional investment of ₹3,194.5 crore in Tata Group-owned Air India post the merger with Vistara in November.

Not worried about US election results, says EAM Jaishankar

EAM holds frequent talks with foreign govts, corporates on interest in Indian talent

'India good market for Sony's gaming'

India is emerging as a \"good opportunity market\" in the gaming business for the consumer electronic major Sony, its India managing director Sunil Nayyar said.

Black Box Q2 net profit rises 60%

Essar Group's IT arm Black Box has reported a 60% jump in consolidated net profit to ₹51.14 crore for the July-September quarter, helped by operating leverage.

Govt gets ₹3,449 cr from HZL OFS

The government has raised ₹3,449 crore through offer-for-sale (OFS) in Hindustan Zinc Ltd by selling about 1.6% stake.

Coal import rises 8% in Apr-Sep

India's coal import rose by 7.8% to 140.6 million tonnes (mt) in the April-September period of the ongoing financial year.

HAI mulls govt aid for smaller hotels

Hotel Association of India (HAI) is considering asking government to provide incentives to small hotel operators for adopting sustainability practices, as per its secretary general M.P. Bezbaruah.

Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as the 51st chief justice today

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments like scrapping the electoral bonds scheme and upholding abrogation of Article 370, will be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday.

'Natural gas will benefit Northeast'

Exploration and monetisation of natural gas deposits in the northeastern region can help cut down its import, while boosting the local economy and providing more trade opportunities, a top official of the Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) said.

India Infra Fin plans subsidiary for ABS

The India Infrastructure Finance Co. Ltd (IIFCL) is planning to set up a subsidiary to issue asset-backed securities (ABS) or covered bonds, as it aims to securitise its assets and conserve capital for further business growth.