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Fair play: Calcutta HC restrains HUL'S 'Glow & Handsome' mark
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Fair play: Calcutta HC restrains HUL'S 'Glow & Handsome' mark

The Calcutta High Court (HC) has issued an order of interim injunction, restraining Hindustan Unilever (HUL) from using the mark 'Glow & Handsome' following an application filed by Emami.

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April 11, 2024
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Construction of Navy's fleet support ships begins at HSL

The Cabinet Committee on Security had approved this acquisition on August 16, 2023.

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April 11, 2024
QS World University Rankings 2024: JNU India's top-ranked
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QS World University Rankings 2024: JNU India's top-ranked

69 Indian universities feature in top 500

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April 11, 2024
With oil on the boil, Vistara's loss may not be IndiGo's gain
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With oil on the boil, Vistara's loss may not be IndiGo's gain

Shares of low-cost airline IndiGo hit record high on the bourses soon after reports of pilot crisis at Vistara emerged.

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April 11, 2024
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Factor in income, deductions when deciding tax regime

If you have significant deductible investments, the old regime could save you more money, but crunch the numbers

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April 11, 2024
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Sensex: 70K to 75K in 80 days

It took 4,358 trading days for the Sensex to reach 5,000 points, but just 80 trading days for the benchmark index to move from 70,000 to 75,000.

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April 11, 2024
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Long-term growth prospects hold India in good stead

There are many things which investing can be compared with and the cliched comparison with mountaineering happens to be one such analogy.

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April 11, 2024
Topping 75,000 amid stellar FY24 performance
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Topping 75,000 amid stellar FY24 performance

The BSE Sensex has touched 75,000 levels, an all-time high in the history of Indian capital markets.

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April 11, 2024
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Iron-ore price recovery, steady demand positive for NMD

As the largest domestic producer of iron-ore, NMDC Ltd is expected to produce around 45 million tonnes (mt) of ore in FY24.

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April 11, 2024
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Smallcap MFs see 1st net outflows in 30 mths

Smallcap mutual funds recorded net outflows for the first time in 30 months in March as investors pulled out money after the markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), warned against \"froth\" in the mid and smallcap space.

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April 11, 2024
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FPIs from Mauritius to face greater scrutiny after tax treaty revision

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from Mauritius may face higher scrutiny after the amendment in the India-Mauritius tax treaty introduced a principle purpose test (PPT) to prevent treaty abuse by taxpayers.

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April 11, 2024
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Milestone powered by confidence in India growth story

The Sensex hitting 75,000 is another milestone that reflects the confidence in the India growth story.

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April 11, 2024
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BYD got $3.7bn Chinese aid to dominate EVs: Study

BYD received at least €3.4 billion ($3.7 billion) in direct government subsidies as part of Beijing's push to dominate electric vehicles and other clean technologies, according to a new study.

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April 11, 2024
Jack Ma steps out from shadows with internal post
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Jack Ma steps out from shadows with internal post

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has penned a rare lengthy memo to employees that expresses support for the internet giant's restructuring efforts, a sign that he may be willing to take a more active role after spending the last few years out of the spotlight.

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April 11, 2024
Burning through cash: Starlink profits more elusive than investors think
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Burning through cash: Starlink profits more elusive than investors think

SpaceX's prized Star link satellite business is still burning through more cash than it brings in.

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April 11, 2024
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Fitch lowers China outlook to negative on steady rise in debt

Keeps A+ credit rating but sees more borrowing amid slowdown

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April 11, 2024
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Hot US inflation data dents rate cut hopes

Wall Street battered as investors turn risk averse; bond yields rise

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April 11, 2024
Biden, Kishida enlist Amazon, Nvidia to fund AI research
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Biden, Kishida enlist Amazon, Nvidia to fund AI research

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have enlisted Amazon.com and Nvidia to fund a new joint artificial intelligence research program, as the two nations look to improve collaboration around the quickly emerging technology.

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April 11, 2024
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Banks shift bets from G-secs to state and corporate bonds

Banks are preferring instruments with higher premium over government securities for their held-tillmaturity (HTM) portfolio, following the new investment norms, which came into effect from April 1.

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April 11, 2024
No need to worry: Bandhan Bank's outgoing chief writes to employees
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No need to worry: Bandhan Bank's outgoing chief writes to employees

Bank will need three months to identify new CEO

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April 11, 2024
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For richest candidates, moveable assets outweigh immoveable ones

Top 10 have moveable assets worth ₹1,815 cr, double immoveable assets of ₹815 cr

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April 11, 2024
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BJP eyes 370 seats in historic electoral pursuit

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is chasing history in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls by targeting 370 seats.

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April 11, 2024
BJP fields Neeraj Shekhar from Ballia, drops Kher and Joshi
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BJP fields Neeraj Shekhar from Ballia, drops Kher and Joshi

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday denied tickets to its two-term Chandigarh Lok Sabha member Kirron Kher and Prayagraj MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi, while fielding Neeraj Shekhar, Rajya Sabha member and the son of former prime minister Chandra Shekhar, from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh.

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April 11, 2024
Postal ballots look to stamp their voice in Phase 1 of polls
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Postal ballots look to stamp their voice in Phase 1 of polls

Nearly 3 mn voters cast ballots by post in the 2019 elections

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April 11, 2024
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SC order upholds voters' right to know: Experts

The apex court held candidates didn't need to disclose every moveable property in polls

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April 11, 2024
WTO lowers forecast for goods trade volume growth for 2024
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WTO lowers forecast for goods trade volume growth for 2024

Savs demand may rebound this year

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April 11, 2024
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Rising speculative bets drive RBI crackdown on currency derivatives

Excessive speculative bets in the domestic currency derivatives market is perceived as the primary catalyst behind the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) decision to clamp down on those engaging without any underlying exposure.

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April 11, 2024
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'PLI schemes for food, textiles, bulk drugs being tweaked'

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary RAJESH KUMAR SINGH tells Shreya Nandi in an interview that PLI schemes for textiles, bulk drugs, food products and solar PV modules are likely to be tweaked. Edited excerpts:

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April 11, 2024
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Fresh bank NPAs may rise in FY25

Icra also revised downward its outlook for the banking sector to 'stable'

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April 11, 2024
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DMRC not required to pay Rinfra arm ₹8,000 cr: SC

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday overturned its own order delivered three years ago an exempted the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) from paying an arbitration award of approximately 8,000 crore to a subsidiary of Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Infrastructure.

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April 11, 2024