With assembly polls in Maharashtra just a month away, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has launched an extensive outreach programme aimed at shaping public opinion in favour of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance in the state. The elections to the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly will take place on November 20 in a single phase. According to PTI
Maharashtra’s political landscape is heating up as the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance gears up for crucial seat-sharing negotiations ahead of the upcoming polls. On Saturday, key leaders from the MVA, including Congress’s Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala, Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Uddhav Thackeray, and NCP (SP)’s Sharad Pawar, convened in Mumbai to resolve the ongoing impasse
Petrol, Diesel Price Today 22 October 2024: Oil prices dropped on Tuesday, the decline reason has been cited as US diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire in the Middle East. Another reason is due to low demand from China which is the largest oil importer. As per the latest report, Brent crude futures for December
Shares of UltraTech Cement gains over 1% to hit intra-day high of Rs 11,080 on NS today after the company, India’s largest cement manufacturer, reported a 36% drop in net profit for the September quarter (Q2 FY25), driven by lower revenue from operations. UltraTech Cement’s Q2FY25 Performance The cement manufacturer reported a 35.5% year-on-year (YoY)
As the countdown to Diwali and Dhanteras starts, precious metal prices including gold and silver have been scaling new highs. The price of 24 carat gold is hovering close to the Rs 80,000/10 gm mark. It has been observed that generally gold prices see an uptick in demand and prices around the festive season. Families
Go to Live UpdatesHyundai IPO 2024 Live Updates: India’s largest-ever IPO, Hyundai Motor India, is set to make its highly anticipated market debut in just a few hours. Hyundai IPO’s grey market premium has dropped to 2%, with shares trading at a Rs 45-50 premium over the issue price of Rs 1,960. This marks a
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance to remain in focus today as the newly listed housing finance company posted reported a 21% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit at Rs 545.6 crore for the second quarter that ended September 30, 2024. Bajaj Housing Finance’s Q2FY25 Performance The company posted a 21% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net
GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a positive opening on Tuesday. Here’s a look at the key stocks to watch in trade. GIFT Nifty ended 26.50 points or 0.11% up at 24,806.50 indicating a positive opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on
Nestlé India on Friday reported a 6.2% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in standalone net profit to Rs 696.1 crore for the October-December quarter, falling short of street estimates due to weak urban consumption and high inflation. The Bloomberg consensus estimate had pegged net profit at Rs 722 crore. Revenue from operations also missed expectations, coming in
The challenges that India’s exports face from rising protectionism in form of tariffs and other barriers can be turned into an opportunity by adapting to the emerging trends and leveraging strengths, according to the economic survey. A big chunk of India’s exports to its key markets like the UK and European Union (EU) is highly
Notwithstanding the remarkable performance of the stock market in recent years, the Economic Survey cautioned investors about a meaningful correction in 2025. “As we move into 2025, the US financial landscape is characterised by high stock market valuations, record corporate profits and extremely optimistic investor sentiment. With the US comprising 75% of the MSCI World
Gold has emerged as one of the top performers among asset classes this year as prices have hit an-all time high of `83,700 per 10 gram. The uncertainty in the equities market and demand for safe-haven assets have pushed up prices of the metal. Experts suggest individuals buy gold on dips as the metal has
Consumer goods major Marico on Friday reported a 4.2% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 399 crore for the October-December quarter (Q3FY25), while revenue grew 15.4% y-o-y to Rs 2,794 crore, aligning with Street estimates. Bloomberg consensus estimates had projected net profit at Rs 402 crore and revenue at Rs 2,744 crore
