Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for various projects in Delhi worth over Rs 12,200 crore. This includes the Namo Bharat corridor, Delhi Metro Phase-IV stretches, and a new building for the Central Ayurveda Research Institute. These projects aim to improve connectivity and healthcare infrastructure in the region.
Prince Harry was reportedly in tears and furious after King Charles evicted him from Frogmore Cottage. Frogmore Cottage was the wedding gift given by late Queen Elizabeth to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the time of their wedding. Harry expressed his concerns that losing access to Frogmore Cottage would make it difficult for the King to spend time with his grandchildren.
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Bandhan Bank's total deposits grew 20.1% YoY to Rs 140,999 crore, but saw a slight QoQ decline of 1.1%. CASA deposits rose 5.5% YoY to Rs 44,735 crore but fell 5.4% QoQ. The CASA ratio is now 31.7%, down from 36.1% a year ago.
We believe that if Nifty crosses the 24,000-24,050 range in the coming week, a potential rally could push it to levels of 24,200-24,250 as part of this pullback. At this point, we are maintaining our long position with a stop loss at 24,800, which is a key level to watch for Nifty, says Rajesh Palviya, Axis Securities.
Experts predict the primary market fundraising in 2025 could exceed Rs 2 lakh crore. Currently, 100 companies have filed draft offer letters with SEBI, with some already approved and others awaiting clearance. This signals a strong start for the year, indicating robust activity and investor interest in the upcoming IPOs.
The H1CY25 classification includes CG Power, Rail Vikas Nigam , ICICI Prudential, Polycab India, Indus Towers, Cummins India, and Info Edge, the operator of Naukri. Meanwhile, stocks transitioning from largecap to midcap include Adani Total Gas, NHPC, IDBI Bank, Shree Cements, Union Bank of India, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Canara Bank, Jindal Steel & Power, IndusInd Bank, Mankind Pharma, and Apollo Hospitals Enterprises.
Shein is re-entering the Indian market after a 2020 ban, partnering with Reliance Retail for a test launch. The company aims to challenge local fast-fashion brands and capitalize on India's growing demand for affordable fashion. India's government has set strict regulatory conditions to ensure data security and boost domestic manufacturing and e-commerce sectors.
Agriculture minister Shivaraj Singh Chouhan reviewed various schemes with state agriculture ministers. He sought their suggestions for ongoing programmes and budget allocation ahead of the Union Budget. Chouhan expressed satisfaction with the agriculture sector's growth and progress in key schemes like PM-KISAN and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. He urged state governments to work faster.
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP supremo, accused Congress and BJP of covertly collaborating ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, urging them to formally declare their alliance. He also criticized Congress, claiming the party was no longer taken seriously, and demanded action against Ajay Maken for calling him "anti-national."
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2025 Budget aims to tackle inflation and economic issues, focusing on food prices and long-term solutions. Recommendations include supply-side measures, technological innovations, Direct Benefit Transfers, and development of cold storage facilities. The Budget will also address rural consumption and ensure efficient food distribution programs like PDS.
In the five trading sessions leading up to January 3, the Sensex climbed 0.67%, or 524 points, closing at 79,223, despite losses in three sessions. ETMarkets identified 12 stocks from the BSE 500 that demonstrated consistent price growth during this period.
I believe tyre companies are in a better position than auto manufacturers, especially given current oil prices. While oil prices have risen in the last couple of days, I still think auto ancillaries are likely to perform better. The recovery in passenger vehicles seems more technical than fundamental, as the demand doesn't yet justify the significant bounce we've seen in the sector, says Ajay Bagga.
Government's I4C database: The National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal maintains a database of know scammers which you can search using UPI ID, mobile number, email ID, social media IDs, etc. "The Central Government has introduced a new feature titled as ‘Report and Check Suspect’ on https://cybercrime.gov.in. This facility provides citizens a search option to search I4C’s repository of identifiers of cyber criminals through ‘Suspect Search’. I4C proactively identifies and blocks fake IDs used for... Читать дальше...
Panic triggered among locals in a village in Kenya after a metallic fragment, believed to be from a rocket, crashed into Mukuku village in Kenya’s Makueni county. The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) confirmed the object, a ring-like structure approximately 2.5 meters in diameter and weighing around 500 kilograms. Officials have assured the public that the debris does not pose a safety risk.
Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, currently jailed, claimed he rejected an offer for three-year exile. He emphasized the importance of resolving Pakistan's issues internally. Khan has demanded the release of his detained workers and leaders, and criticized the current government and legal system, stressing the need for transparent investigations.
IIJS Signature 2025 is expected to generate Rs 30,000-35,000 crore, says GJEPC Chairman Vipul Shah. The show, with 3,400 stalls and 1,700 exhibitors, will run at two venues in Mumbai, attracting international buyers from 60 countries. Shah highlighted the positive impact of recent government policies on the gem and jewellery sector.
The BPSC Controller stated that protests demanding re-exam were led by non-serious candidates. Despite this, re-examinations were conducted with a good turnout. Results are expected between January 25-30, with mains by April. Authorities ensured smooth conduct amid protests over allegations of leaked questions.
ETMarkets' analysis of BSE smallcap stocks shows that between December 27 and January 3, 10 stocks saw consistent gains in price, trading volume, and delivery volume, signalling increased investor interest.
The Supreme Court of India held that non-appearance in response to a proclamation is considered a stand-alone offence under section 174A of IPC, continuing even if the proclamation under section 82 CrPC is no longer in effect. The ruling follows an appeal against a Punjab and Haryana High Court judgement.
Auto sales numbers led to buying activity in auto shares last week, resulting in a 0.8% gain for Nifty and a 0.6% fall for Bank Nifty. Most sectoral indices closed positively. Analysts discuss market trends, outlook and index strategies. Notable movements in derivative segments and financial markets were also highlighted. Mixed activity reported for sectors like IT.