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Eye on growth post-pandemic, ITC to invest Rs 3,000 crore annually in India

The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company will use the money to build more manufacturing capabilities

Russia in talks with India to develop Northern Sea shipping route: Interfax

Russia and India are looking at expanding the use of the Northern Sea shipping route that passes through the Artic and which could include the building of processing facilities

RBI to raise rates once more on April 6 but leave door open for more: Poll

Inflation in Asia's third-largest economy remains above the central bank's upper tolerance limit of 6.00%, reaching 6.52% in January and easing only slightly to 6.44% in February

Bias for Nifty likely to remain bearish below 17,210: HDFC Securities

Among individual stocks, the technical & derivative analyst from HDFC Securities recommends to Buy Mahanagar Gas and Dr.Reddy's Labs.

Bengal CM Banerjee launches flagship road 'Pathashree-Rastashree' project

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 'Pathashree-Rastashree' project in Bengal's Singur on Tuesday

$842 bn budget proposal for defence driven by competition with China: Lloyd

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III said that the $842 billion budget proposal for the fiscal year 2024 for the Defense Department is a strategy-driven budge

Healthy kids, adolescents may no longer need Covid shots, says WHO

Older people and higher-risk groups - including those with underlying conditions - should get Covid boosters between six and 12 months after their last injections

Government asks state-run banks to conduct more robust stress tests

The matter was reviewed at a March 25 meeting of the bank leaders with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who met to discuss progress of a reform agenda for the lenders

Nifty FMCG looks weak; PVT Bank Index likely to outperform: Ravi Nathani

The Nifty Pvt Bank index can rally to 20,425 and 20,775 in the short-term.

Gold prices fall Rs 240 to Rs 59,450, silver declines to Rs 73,000 per kg

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold also dropped by Rs 210 to Rs 54,500

UN calls for democracy in Myanmar after army dissolves Aung San's party

After the dissolution of Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party, the United Nations has called for a return to democracy in the country

India to host SCO-National Security Advisors meet; Pak, China may join

India, as the current chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), is set to host a meeting of National Security Advisors (NSA) and top officials in New Delhi on Wednesday

TMS Ep399: Indian IT layoffs, confectionery, markets, bank stress test

Do Accenture layoffs portend trouble for Indian IT? Why is India's confectionery market attracting billions? How will the markets play out in FY24? What is a bank stress test? All answers here

Pak's economy spiralling as friendly nations refuse to offer support: Rpt

Pak is in a fix as it has entered into a vicious cycle of borrowing loans to pay off the debts it had taken earlier, thus displaying the scenario that the country's economy will spiral out of control

Protests at Jamia Millia in 2019 were an unlawful assembly: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court held that the December 2019 protests organised at Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia was an unlawful assembly and the mob gathered at the spot with the intention to violate the law

Stocks to watch: Adani Group, Vedanta, NHPC, PNB Housing, RHI Magnesita

Stocks to Watch: Index heavyweights Reliance and Bharti Airtel will see some action as the former wages a price war in the broadband connection.

Oppn likely to bring no-confidence motion against LS Speaker next week

Congress and other Opposition parties are contemplating moving a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla next week on the ground that opposition members are not being allowed to speak

Kevin McCarthy presses Joe Biden to negotiate debt ceiling impasse

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said on Tuesday he's increasingly concerned about President Joe Biden's unwillingness to negotiate on lifting the nation's borrowing authority

IKODOO launches Amazon-exclusive Buds One, Buds Z wireless earphones

The IKODOO Buds One will be available at Rs 4,999 and the IKODOO Buds Z will be available at Rs 999, exclusively on Amazon India, from March 31

Govt ready to listen to doctors, says CM Gehlot, urges them to end strike

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday appealed to doctors protesting against Right to Health Bill that the government is ready to listen to doctors