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- Rajiv Memani, CII President, emphasized that trade diversification, strategic manufacturing of high-import goods, and leveraging disinvestment proceeds are key to strengthening India’s economic competitiveness. He noted that with declining reliance on US exports and multiple FTAs in place, India has an opportunity to boost job creation and attract investment while addressing structural challenges in power […]
- India’s economy grew at its fastest pace in six quarters in Q2 FY26, inflation stayed below tolerance, fiscal metrics improved, and external balances strengthened, RBI’s December Bulletin showed.
- "The historic settlement between NSEL and 63 moons, and the investors, is a turning point for all investors. It offers a concrete and fair resolution after years of legal battles and uncertainty,” NIF Chairman Sharad Saraf said.
- AI ups human potential to unimaginable levels, long-term impact underestimated: Google DeepMind execAI’s long-term impact remains underestimated, Google DeepMind’s Manish Gupta said, arguing it will transform medicine and science, while urging balanced regulation to enable innovation responsibly.
- Fertiliser production rose 5.6% in November, compared with 7.4% in the previous month. Steel production recorded growth of 6.1%, slightly higher than 5.9% in the prior month.
- Pratik Jain of PwC said the government had already factored in a limited revenue impact from the cuts and that the overall tax trajectory remains intact.
- Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research forecasts continued gains in US equities, projecting the S&P 500 at 7,700 by end-2026 and 10,000 by 2029. Yardeni said gold remains an important portfolio diversifier and noted that past gold rallies have often exceeded expectations. He also shared views on AI-driven volatility in technology stocks, India’s equity market outlook, […]
- Retail sales increased by 1.3% last month compared to a year ago, falling short of Reuters' median projection of 2.8% growth and declining from the previous month's 2.9% increase.
- Discussion began in March this year when New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon visited India. PM Modi and and PM Luxon discussed deepening trade and investment. PM Modi had encouraged cooperation and investment across fields such as dairy, food processing, and pharma as well as renewable energy and critical minerals.
- According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), nearly 85% of India’s exports to the US in November came from sectors that first saw a decline and then staged a recovery. Gems and jewellery exports reflected this pattern clearly, dropping from $500.2 million in May to $202.8 million in September before rising to $406.2 million […]
- As CNBC-TV18 earlier explained that the sharp rally in Infosys ADR was driven by a short squeeze, with momentum amplified by the US Stock Lending and Borrowing (SLB) mechanism.
- Wall Street expects AI enablers — the chipmakers, cloud providers and data center companies that are the "picks and shovels" for the AI revolution — will remain a driving force for the stock market next year, according to CNBC's Market Strategist Survey. (The survey shows that AI will remain a defining theme that helps the […]
- The management has cited simplification of the group structure, improving transparency and governance standards and a move in-line with Ambuja's plans to increase cement production capacity from 107 MTPA to 155 MTPA by financial year 2028 as the key rationale behind the move.
- With analysts projecting targets of as high as 8,100 on the S&P 500 for 2026, the question on the street is whether AI will continue to lead the rally going into the new year as well. Analysts believe that while the index is likely to continue to move higher, it will come with bouts of […]
- Brajesh Kumar Singh is currently serving as Executive Director of Indian Bank. He is set to replace K Satyanarayana Raju, who is due to superannuate later this month. Shares of Canara Bank Ltd ended at ₹150.05, up by ₹0.99, or 1.47%, on the BSE.
- The company said the committee approved a floor price of ₹65.84 per equity share. The committee also approved and adopted the preliminary placement document dated December 22, 2025, along with the application form for the issue. Shares of HFCL Ltd ended at ₹63.96, down by ₹0.25, or 0.16%, on the BSE.
- ACC Ltd and Ambuja Cements merger approved to form a unified Adani Group cement platform; key acquisitions and contracts announced across sectors. Here are few stocks to track ahead of Tuesday's trading session.
- ACC Ltd Board approves merger with Ambuja Cements Limited under Adani Group, aiming for streamlined operations and a major cement platform pending NCLT and statutory approvals.
- The acquired land parcel offers a development potential of approximately 5 million square feet, with an estimated top-line revenue potential of over ₹5,000 crore. The site is proposed to be developed into a large-format project in line with the group’s focus on scale and planning efficiency. Shares of Prestige Estates Projects Limited ended at ₹1,607.80, […]
- Sangreen Future Renewables, a Sanghvi Movers Ltd subsidiary, won ₹428.72 crore EPC wind BOP contracts for 270.6 MW from IPPs, boosting its renewable energy presence.