New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) Trading sentiment in the stock market this week will be guided by quarterly earning announcements from blue-chips such as Infosys and Bajaj Finance, the outcome of India-US trade talks and global cues, analysts said. Markets may on Monday react to the quarterly results of three heavyweights - Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, an expert said. India's most valuable company Reliance Industries on Friday reported its highest-ever quarterly profit of Rs 26,994 c...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) Automobile exports from India rose 22 per cent year-on-year in the April-June quarter driven by record shipment of passenger vehicles and robust growth in segments like two-wheelers and commercial vehicles, according to industry body SIAM. Total exports across segments rose to 14,57,461 units in the first quarter as compared to 11,92,566 units in April-June quarter of last financial year. Passenger vehicles saw the highest-ever exports in the first quarter at 2,04,330 u...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) A report of the parliamentary committee set up to scrutinise the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, which would replace the six-decade old Income Tax Act, is scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The 31-member Select Committee, chaired by BJP leader Baijayant Panda, was appointed by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to scrutinise The new Income Tax Bill, 2025, which was introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 13 in the Lok Sabha. The Committee has ma...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) Gold prices are likely to remain range-bound in the coming week as investors await clarity on global trade negotiations, upcoming US macroeconomic data and signals from the Federal Reserve, analysts said. Traders will closely watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech and global PMI data from major economies, including the US, UK and Eurozone. The European Central Bank's interest rate decision will also be closely tracked for cues on the bullion price trajectory, they said....Read More
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Chainlink is entering a pivotal moment in its market cycle, with bullish sentiment returning after a prolonged period of underperformance. Since late June, LINK has surged over 70%, marking its strongest rally in months and reigniting investor confidence. The price action signals that this could be more than just a relief bounce -- it may be the start of a broader recovery trend. ...Read More
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has suspended four employees for allegedly practicing a non-Hindu religion. This action follows a report from the TTDs vigilance department and echoes Union Minister Bandi Sanjay's calls for the removal of non-Hindus from the temple. New Delhi: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, has suspended four employees for allegedly practising a non-Hindu religion. This action marks the fifth such suspens...Read More
Hyderabad - Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori conducted a detailed visit to various parts of Hyderabad, including the Cloth Market and Electronics Market, to assess the damage caused by recent torrential rains that severely affected residents and traders. Speaking to the media person at a local hotel following the visit, the Governor said this was his first opportunity to closely witness the city's neighbourhoods and directly hear the grievances of its people. Governor Tessori emphasized that...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) GST officers have uncovered fake input tax credit (ITC) claims of Rs 15,851 crore in the April-June quarter of current fiscal, a 29 per cent jump over the year-ago period, even though the number of fake firms detection was less Y-o-Y, officials said. The total number of fake firms detected by central and state GST officers during the first quarter of FY26 stood at 3,558, less than 3,840 such entities detected in the same quarter of FY25. panel of state finance ministers...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) GST officers have uncovered fake input tax credit (ITC) claims of ₹15,851 crore in the April-June quarter of current fiscal, a 29 per cent jump over the year-ago period, even though the number of fake firms detection was less Y-o-Y, officials said. The total number of fake firms detected by central and state GST officers during the first quarter of FY26 stood at 3,558, less than 3,840 such entities detected in the same quarter of FY25. panel of state finance ministers, ...Read More
Mumbai: A troubling financial pattern is emerging in Maharashtra, where off-budget borrowings -- intended to fund infrastructure and development -- are increasingly being used to repay previous loans and clear arrears. This cycle of debt to service debt, bypassing legislative scrutiny, poses long-term fiscal risks, according to recent disclosures in the state legislature. About The Documents Tabled During the just-concluded Monsoon session, two crucial documents were tabled: the Comptroller an...Read More
New Delhi: Uranium is one of the critical raw materials for nuclear weapons, and today, it stands at the center of global concern among the world's major powers. The recent Iran-Israel conflict is the latest example of this. Israel, during the 12-day-long war, launched brutal attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities, fearing that Iran was getting dangerously close to developing a nuclear bomb. The world today knows that whoever controls uranium holds the key to becoming a nuclear power. Australia h...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms declined by Rs 94,433.12 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark tumbled 742.74 points or 0.90 per cent. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bharti Airtel, Infosys and Hindustan Unilever suffered erosion from their market valuation last week, IC...Read More
NEW DELHI: "Who lives if India dies?" Congress MP Shashi Tharoor invoked Jawaharlal Nehru's famous words while responding to a high school student's question about party loyalty at an event in Kochi on Saturday.The Thiruvananthapuram MP, who has been facing criticism within the Congress, affirmed that national interests must transcend party lines."Politics is, unfortunately or otherwise, in any democracy, about competition. And as a result, when people like me say that we respect our parties -- ...Read More
Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 3.06 billion to USD 696.67 billion for the week ending July 11, marking the second consecutive week of decline, according to official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the previous reporting week ending July 4, the country's forex reserves had slipped by USD 3.049 billion to USD 699.736 billion. In the week ending July 11, foreign currency assets -- the major component of forex reserves -- fell by USD 2.477 billion to USD ...Read More
HYDERABAD: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials to expedite the relocation of all polluting industries currently operating within the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to areas beyond it. On Saturday, the minister chaired a Cabinet subcommittee meeting on revenue resource mobilisation at the Secretariat. Ministers and committee members N Uttam Kumar Reddy, D Sridhar Babu and Jupally Krishna Rao were present. The committee instructed officials to formulate clear guidelines a...Read More
CHENNAI: The city corporation has now revised the fines for illegal sewage connections to the city's storm water drains, which eventually make their way into the major waterbodies. However, it remains to be seen if the fines would be enforced, as despite a 2017 amendment of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 allowing for fines from Rs 5,000 (residential) to Rs 2 lakh (commercial), the corporation officials told TNIE they have not collected any fine yet. Setting the alarm bells rin...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 3.06 billion to USD 696.67 billion for the week ending July 11, marking the second straight week of decline, according to the official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the previous reporting week of July 4, the country's forex reserves witnessed a slip of USD 3.049 billion to USD 699.736 billion. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 20, 2025 Declared, C...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): India foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 3.06 billion to USD 696.67 billion for the week ending July 11, marking the second straight week of decline, according to the official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the previous reporting week of July 4, the country forex reserves witnessed a slip of USD 3.049 billion to USD 699.736 billion. In the week ending July 11, foreign currency assets, which are the major constituent of the f...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Sunday expressed concern over the government inaction in bringing to justice the terrorists behind the April 22 Pahalgam attack, which killed 26 civilians, including a Nepali citizen. As the Parliament Monsoon session begins, Chowdhury stated that the INDIA bloc will raise this issue, demanding answers from the government. Speaking to ANI, Chowdhury said, The Parliament session is starting, so we have reached Delhi. We have not ...Read More
New Delhi: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has announced its results for the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q1 FY26). Reliance posted a record EBITDA of Rs 58,024 crore and also earned a net profit of Rs 30,783 crore. Today, Reliance Industries has a presence across diverse sectors, but it has traditionally been known for its oil, gas, and petrochemical businesses. It is important to note that the first quarter results show that the company's revenue model is ev...Read More
New Delhi, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Almost 70 per cent of Rajasthan's power capacity is now sourced from renewable energy, with over 35.4 gigawatts installed, 29.5 gigawatts from solar and 5.2 gigawatts from wind, according to Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi. The state is now a beacon of hope, energy independence, and self-reliance, said the minister while inaugurating the 435 megawatt Gorbea Solar Power Project, developed by Zelestra India, in Rajasthan. He describe...Read More
NEW DELHI: Body of an eight-year-old boy kidnapped from Agra in April has been found buried in Mania village, Rajasthan, police said on Saturday. The Rajasthan Police made the grim discovery and immediately and informed authorities in Agra. The child, Abhay, was a Class 1 student and the son of Vijay Pratap, a transport firm owner from Vijay Nagar, Agra. Abhay went missing on April 30 while playing outside his home. Days later, his family received a ransom note demanding Rs 80 lakh, confirming h...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Softening growth in the formal sector is beginning to weigh on overall credit growth, according to a report by HSBC Global Research. The report noted that, after a few years of strong growth, the formal sector is expected to slow in 2025. Also Read | Uttarakhand Chopper Crash: AAIB Says Helicopter Tumbled Down Hill After Rotor Blade Hit Overhead Cable. "This is led by factors such as gains from strong equity markets and rising wage growth now plateauing after...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Softening growth in the formal sector is beginning to weigh on overall credit growth, according to a report by HSBC Global Research. The report noted that, after a few years of strong growth, the formal sector is expected to slow in 2025. This is led by factors such as gains from strong equity markets and rising wage growth now plateauing after a strong run, the report added. India bank credit growth, which was 16 per cent a year ago, has now declined to 9 pe...Read More
Mumbai: After partnering with US-based investment powerhouse BlackRock and making its official entry into the mutual fund sector of India, businessman Mukesh Ambani's Jio Financial Services Limited has joined hands with Allianz Group to dominate the reinsurance sector in India. Both companies entered the reinsurance sector through their wholly owned subsidiary, Allianz Europe BV, with a 50:50 joint venture. In its exchange filing, JFSL informed about its latest partnership, stating that it will ...Read More
VIJAYAWADA: Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has expressed optimism about investment opportunities in Andhra Pradesh, indicating that his teams are already engaged in discussions related to solar energy, micro-irrigation and tourism ventures in the State. In a post on X on Saturday, Mahindra responded to Minister for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh's appeal to consider setting up a Mahindra manufacturing unit in AP. "Happy to be a part of Andhra Pradesh's journey," he wrote, suggesting a positive ...Read More
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 20 (ANI): Bihar Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Kundan Krishnan has issued a public apology after facing backlash over his recent remarks suggesting a link between increased murders and the farming community. In a clarification shared via a video posted on the official handle of Bihar Police on platform X, Krishnan stated that his comments were misrepresented and that he did not intend to associate farmers with crime. He further said that the crimes are c...Read More
Junagadh: Nearly 1.5 crore women have already become 'Lakhpati Didis' in India, and the Centre is making efforts to raise the figure to 2 crore by August 15, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said. Chouhan on Saturday visited the Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Directorate of Groundnut Research in Junagadh town of Gujarat, where he reviewed its activities and interacted with farmers and Lakhpati Didis of SHGs, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) ...Read More
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to enhance milk production, the state government has set an ambitious target to provide 10,000 high-yielding breed cows to farmers under the Kamdhenu scheme, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Saturday. While attending the MoU signing ceremony between the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and Omfed in Cuttack, Majhi said Omfed, the backbone of the white revolution in Odisha, has significantly contributed to boosting milk production and empowering dairy farmers to...Read More
NEW DELHI: Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on Saturday criticised the Rekha Gupta-led BJP government in the city over the worsening pollution levels in the Yamuna River, calling it a "grave concern". Referring to the July pollution report by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Yadav said that pollution levels in the Yamuna have worsened since March. This, he said, clearly exposes the BJP's hollow promises on cleaning the river. He alleged that the government has only made tal...Read More