SEBI Proposes Lowering Social Impact Fund Minimum to Rs 1,000
SEBI proposes to slash the minimum investment limit for social impact funds from Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 1,000, aiming to democratize access and boost funding for social enterprises.
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Indian Stock Market Rises on India-US Trade Deal News
Indian stock market indices opened cautiously positive on Monday, buoyed by an interim India-US trade deal framework and supportive Asian cues. Sectoral buying in PSU banks, realty, and auto stocks was noted, while experts forecast further gains.
Q3 Results 2026: 280 Firms to Declare Earnings on Feb 10
Around 280 companies, including Titan, Grasim Industries, and Eicher Motors, are set to release Q3 FY26 results on February 10, 2026, with market experts predicting continued stock-specific action as the earnings season nears its end.
Land Issues Delay 25 Transmission Projects, Mostly for Renewables
Twenty-five transmission projects, primarily for renewable energy evacuation, face delays due to land acquisition and clearance hurdles, impacting India's net-zero goals amid rapid capacity growth.
US Cuts Bangladesh Tariff to 19% in New Trade Agreement
The United States has lowered its tariff on Bangladeshi exports from 20% to 19% under a new reciprocal trade deal, enhancing bilateral economic ties and including provisions for zero tariffs on certain textile goods.
Dry Cleaner's ₹2 Lakh Monthly Income Sparks Online Debate
A viral social media post about a dry cleaning shop's ₹2 lakh+ monthly profit has ignited discussions on income, career choices, and small business economics in India, challenging perceptions of white-collar job superiority.
Maruti Suzuki Rail Dispatches Hit Record 5.85 Lakh in 2025
Maruti Suzuki India achieved a record 5.85 lakh vehicle dispatches via rail in 2025, marking 18% growth and 26% share of outbound logistics, while cutting 87,904 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
Indian Stock Market Set for Positive Opening on Tuesday
Indian stock markets are poised for a positive opening on Tuesday, following strong global cues and Gift Nifty trends. Nifty 50 and Sensex ended higher in the previous session, with expert analysis pointing to key support and resistance levels.
China's Treasury Diversification Fails to Rattle Bond Market
Despite reports that China urged its banks to reduce U.S. Treasury exposure, the bond market remained remarkably stable, with yields anchored and volatility at multi-year lows. Analysts cite ongoing foreign demand and market anticipation as key factors.
Stock Market Today: Mild Gains Expected, Gold & Silver Fall
Indian stock markets anticipate a mildly positive session, buoyed by the India-US trade deal and supportive FII flows. Gold and silver face selling pressure internationally, while experts provide technical outlooks and stock recommendations.
RBI's Fraud Compensation Plan: Mission Creep or Protection?
The Reserve Bank of India's proposal to compensate victims of small-value digital fraud raises questions about central bank overreach versus consumer protection in India's growing cybercrime landscape.
Air India Boeing 777 in Nagpur Ready to Fly After 6 Years
After a six-year wait, an Air India Boeing 777 stranded in Nagpur has completed ground runs and is scheduled for a test flight. The aircraft underwent extensive maintenance and inspections at the MRO facility.
US-Bangladesh Sign Reciprocal Trade Deal, Cut Tariffs
The United States and Bangladesh have signed a landmark Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, reducing tariffs on Bangladeshi exports to 19% and establishing zero-tariff pathways for textiles using US inputs.
Indian Stock Market: Positive Start Expected on Global Cues
Indian stock indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are poised for a positive opening on Tuesday, buoyed by strong global market trends and optimism from the India-US interim trade deal. Key corporate results and strategic acquisitions also drive market focus.
Sensex, Nifty 50 to Open Higher on Positive Global Trends
Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 are poised for a strong opening on Tuesday, tracking positive global cues and Gift Nifty trends. Analysts provide key support and resistance levels for Sensex, Nifty 50, and Bank Nifty.
J&K Unemployment Hits 6.7%, Double National Average
Jammu and Kashmir's unemployment rate reaches 6.7%, nearly double the national average of 3.5%. Job seekers paid ₹48 crore in application fees, sparking criticism amid government efforts to boost youth employment.
US-Bangladesh Trade Deal: Tariffs Cut to 19%, Textile Exemptions
Bangladesh secures a reduced US tariff rate of 19% and zero-duty access for textiles using US materials in a new trade agreement, boosting bilateral market access.
Trump May Exempt Amazon, Google, Microsoft from Chip Tariffs
The Trump administration is reportedly considering tariff exemptions for major US tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft on chips used in AI data centers, tied to TSMC's US investments.
Reverse Recruiting: Job Hunters Pay for Placement in Tight Market
White-collar job seekers are paying recruiters to find them positions, flipping the traditional model as unemployment rises and searches stretch to six months. Services like Refer and Reverse Recruiting Agency charge fees for AI-driven matches and mass ap
Govt Pushes PSUs to Source from MSMEs for Space & Defence
The Centre is directing public sector enterprises to procure components for space and defence from MSMEs, with current procurement reaching 46%. Pune alone has 600 MSMEs supplying defence components.
Varanasi Airport Upgrade: Highway Under Runway Project
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi is undergoing a massive Rs 2,870 crore expansion. The project includes extending the runway to 4,075 meters with a national highway tunnel underneath, making it India's first such airport.
Noida Scaffolding Collapse: Relief & Compensation for Families
Noida district administration provides interim relief and compensation to families of two labourers killed in a scaffolding collapse at a Sector 142 construction site. Investigation into safety compliance underway.
Telangana's First Mega Freight Wagon Overhaul Facility
Telangana is set to establish its first-ever mega freight examination facility in Warangal for periodic and routine overhauling of goods wagons, enhancing railway infrastructure and reducing logistical delays.
RBI's Rs 25,000 Cyber Fraud Compensation Plan Takes Shape
The Reserve Bank of India is developing a streamlined procedure to implement its Rs 25,000 cyber fraud compensation scheme, using funds from unclaimed deposits to reimburse victims with minimal hassle.
Sensex, Nifty to Open Higher on Global Rally, Trade Deal News
Indian stock market indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are poised for a positive start, buoyed by upbeat global markets and optimism from a preliminary US trade agreement framework. Key global cues include Asian market gains, Wall Street rally, and Gift Nifty pr
ULIP Tax Perks vs. Long-Term Investment Trade-Offs
Unit-linked insurance plans offer tax advantages like 12.5% capital gains tax and tax-free fund switching, but high costs, limited insurance, and strict lock-ins pose significant long-term risks for investors.
Foreign Investors Return to Indian Stock Market: Sustainable?
Foreign portfolio investors have bought over ₹8,100 crore in Indian equities in February, reversing months of heavy selling. Optimism over an India-US trade deal drives inflows, but corporate earnings and FDI are key for durability.
Top 5 Blue-Chip Auto Stocks for Your Investment Watchlist
Discover five leading blue-chip auto stocks in India, including Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Maruti Suzuki, TVS Motor, and Tata Motors, offering scale, strong financials, and growth potential amid economic cycles.
Gold, Silver Prices Fall 2% as Rally Pauses, Outlook Positive
Gold and silver prices declined sharply on Tuesday, ending a two-day rally, with spot gold down 0.70% and silver falling 1.94%. Despite the drop, analysts cite strong fundamentals like central bank purchases and geopolitical tensions for a rebound.
US Trade Deal to Reshape India's Feed Industry
A new US trade agreement is set to diversify India's feed market, with rising demand for protein-rich foods driving imports of sorghum and DDGS, while GM maize and soyabean remain restricted.
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