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Hopes of healthy Q1 results lift equity indices

Hopes of healthy quarterly results as well as some value buying opportunities lifted India's equity markets during the morning trade session on Friday.

Jul 30, 2021

Sensex bounces back, up 200 points; IT, metal stocks witness healthy buying

Sensex opened at 52,693.53 and has so far touched an intraday high of 52,708.72 and a low of 52,563.12 points

Jul 29, 2021

DICGC Bill 2021: Bank deposits insured for ₹5L; payouts within 90 days of bank failure [details]

The increase in the insured amount from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh will cover 98.3 percent of all deposit accounts and 50.9 percent of deposit value, higher than international standard of 80 percent.

Jul 28, 2021

India sees VC investment fly through the roof during pandemic peak, here's why

The second and more deadly wave of the Covid-19 pandemic seems to have provided no deterrent for investors as venture capital (VC) investment in the April-June period in India soared past the previous record high set in Q4 (October-December) of 2019.

Jul 28, 2021

Sensex dovetails by 400 points as banking, IT stocks lose shine

Sensex was trading at 52,160.50, lower by 418.26 points or 0.80 per cent from its previous close 52,578.76 points, one hour after opening on Tuesday

Jul 28, 2021

An Innovative Approach To Packaging - AG Poly Packs

AG Poly Packs commit to ethical business practices and have focused on developing solutions that are biodegradable, eco-friendly, resulting in a more sustainable world.

Jul 28, 2021

Government intervenes to save IndiGo from Jet Airways-like crash landing

IndiGo reports 292% YoY surge in revenue from operations; maintains strong balance sheet [details]

IndiGo said it has a "strong balance sheet" with a total cash of Rs 17,067.9 crore including free cash of Rs 5,620.7 crore.

Jul 28, 2021

Entrepreneur Ritam Gupta On Why He Never Had Any Role Model In Life

Ritam Gupta said I believe that everyone's life is unique and that there is no need to look up to someone for motivation or inspiration.

Jul 27, 2021

FPIs sold healthcare and IT stocks in March

India among top 10 countries in pharma, healthcare: Report

India is among the top 10 countries in pharma and healthcare sector with exponential growth recorded in the last five years, according to a report by Sagacious IP, a global IP research and consulting firm.

Jul 27, 2021

Latest tech and new-age stocks likely to enter Nifty50 Index in reshuffle

The upcoming semi-annual NIFTY50 reshuffle could result in Info Edge among other new-age company stocks to enter the new list

Jul 26, 2021

Zomato founder praises Swiggy in first letter since IPO; Goyal's modesty wins hearts [read now]

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal first letter since the IPO mentions Swiggy, Flipkart, Amazon, Ola, Uber, Paytm amidst all the investors as the startup completed its 10+ year journey to the IPO.

Jul 23, 2021

Top 5 reasons why you should buy a term insurance policy

Bajaj Allianz Life insurance has a claim settlement ratio of 98.48%~ percent. And Flexibility is one of the most significant advantages of a term plan.

Jul 23, 2021

Markets trade in green; indicate positive response to Zomato's debut [details]

Zomato's debut moved the market higher, with India's leading equity indices making minor gains during the per-noon trading session. Zomato's equities began with a hefty 68 percent increase.

Jul 23, 2021

SEBI chief: IPOs like Zomato show maturity of Indian market; Listing today

The successful IPO of Zomato which has been running in losses shows the maturity of Indian markets, says SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi

Jul 23, 2021

Salesforce completes $27.7 billion acquisition of Slack

Salesforce has completed its acquisition of Microsoft Teams rival and enterprise chat platform Slack. Salesforce claims that merging Slack with its Customer 360 platform will alter the industry.

Jul 22, 2021