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Will mid-caps and small-caps take a breather in 2025? Experts weigh in

Mid-cap and small-cap stocks have been a favourite among investors due to their high return potential. Both the Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices have seen a decline of over 2 per cent each during the first six sessions of January, compared to a relatively modest 0.2 per cent drop in the benchmark Nifty 50 index. Over the last 12 months, …

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3 days, 4 hours ago

Explained: Why Biocon share price jumped over 7% today

India Today

Shares of Biocon surged over 7% in early trade on January 7, following an upgrade from international brokerage Jefferies. The firm raised its rating on Biocon to 'underperform' and increased its target price by 43% to Rs 400, citing positive developments around the regulatory approval of the company’s manufacturing facility in Bengaluru. BIG FDA BOOST The key trigger for the …

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Gautam Gambhir's position as head coach in danger if performance doesn't improve: Report

India TV News

Gautam Gambhir will be under the focus when India enter their next Test match against Australia in Sydney on January 3. After a huge loss in the Boxing Day Test, Gambhir reportedly expressed his anger at the players in MCG's dressing room and caused unrest among the players. Under Gambhir's short reign, India suffered a shock ODI series loss to …

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2 weeks ago

Time for Tata-fication of your portfolio?

Live Mint

The makers of Titanic were certain the ship wouldn't sink. For instance, a news report recently pointed out that a bunch of Tata group stocks are trading lower compared to 52-week highs. So, loading up on stocks from any corporate group without ascertaining the intrinsic value of individual stocks is fraught with risk. It is for this reason that no …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

High Time Public Service Commissions Ensure Modern Indian Bureaucracy Draws The Best Talent : Justice PS Narasimha

Live Law

Speaking at the Justice ES Venkataramiah Centennial Lecture 2024 on 'Reimagining Constitutional Institution: Efficiency, Integrity, and Accountability', Justice PS Narasimha expressed how rising litigation of service matters signalled the need to review the quality of selections in Public Services. However, Justice Narasimha also flagged concerns over the conduct of panchayat and municipalities' elections by the State Election Commissions : "I …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

High Time Public Service Commissions Ensure Modern Indian Bureaucracy Draws The Best Talent : Justice PS Narasimha

Live Law

Speaking at the Justice ES Venkataramiah Centennial Lecture 2024 on 'Reimagining Constitutional Institution: Efficiency, Integrity, and Accountability', Justice PS Narasimha expressed how rising litigation of service matters signalled the need to review the quality of selections in Public Services. Justice Narasimha explained the significance of Public institutions like the Election Commission, Comptroller Auditor General, UPSC, and Information Commission, which play …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex jump 1% each; midcaps, smallcaps underperform

Live Mint

Stock market today: The Indian stock market experienced a dramatic turnaround on Friday, September 13, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 rebounding strongly to gain about 1 per cent, recovering from earlier losses. The Sensex crashed over 1,200 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 80,082.82, while the Nifty 50 plunged nearly 370 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 24,180.80 …

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1 month ago

HP Is Reportedly Planning To Kill Victus Gaming Lineup Soon, Here's Why

ABP News

HP might kill the Victus gaming laptop lineup soon amidst the growing criticism over quality and performance. HP introduced the Victus lineup as an affordable gaming laptop series designed to strike a balance between cost and performance. While many gaming laptops are designed to be lightweight and portable, the Victus series has often been viewed as lacking sturdiness. Gaming laptops …

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1 month ago

At what price does Asian Paints become a good investment?

Live Mint

At what price will the risk-reward equation in Asian Paints favour the investor? Over the past 10 years, Asian Paints stock has delivered a compound annual growth rate of 13% versus the 11% for the benchmark index. Profits collapsed after price cuts The stock fell 30% because investors don’t expect a company like Asian Paints to record a 40% drop …

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Oil heads for weekly loss as Chinese demand continues to underperform

Live Mint

By Nicole Jao and Gabrielle Ng SINGAPORE -Oil prices fell on Friday on signs demand in China, the world's biggest crude importer, continues to underperform amid its uneven economic recovery. The decline in run rates occurred as China's factory output growth slowed last month and demand woes in its property sector showed few signs of abating even though consumer spending …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Asian Paints shares slide 9.5% to over 3-year low as Q2 results disappoint, analysts cut target price

Live Mint

Stock Market Today: Shares of Asian Paints, the country's leading paint and decor company, fell by 9.5% to ₹2,506 per share during intraday trading on Monday, November 11, marking its lowest level since April 2021. The weak performance during the reporting quarter was primarily attributed to soft demand conditions, material price inflation, and a decline in the decorative and coatings …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Asian Paints receives downgrade over rising competitive pressures; share price falls 8%

New Indian Express

Amidst rising competition and other challenges, shares of Asian Paints received multiple downgrades and price target cuts after its September quarter earnings missed analyst expectations by a big margin. Brokerages highlighted that the country’s largest paint company has lost market share with rising competitive pressures and weakness in demand. ICICI Securities stated that Asian Paints has lost market share with …

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What the electoral map tells us about Kamala Harris’ loss

Politico

The vice president lagged behind President Joe Biden’s 2020 pace with rural Black voters in southern Virginia, eastern North Carolina and south Georgia. It was a function of diminished Democratic margins with voters of color but also Harris’ failure to hit Biden’s high marks in the suburbs and exurbs of Northern Virginia — which were supposed to be MAGA killing …

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2 months, 1 week ago

"Obsessed with revenge": In dual rallies, Trump celebrated fascism, but Kamala exposed its true face

Salon

In the days since Donald Trump's hate-filled rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, what's striking is the pettiness of the stakes MAGA defenders have laid out. Trump's running mate, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, said others should "stop getting so offended." Even if he's re-elected, Trump can strip abortion rights and he can deport millions, but he can't make …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Maruti Ertiga and Renault Triber underperform in Global NCAP safety assessments. Check ratings for MPVs

Live Mint

Global NCAP recently conducted its latest round of crash tests under the Safer Cars for Africa initiative, and the results for the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga and Renault Triber were underwhelming, reported HT Auto. The Renault Triber achieved a two-star overall safety rating, while the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga managed only a one-star rating. To recall, the previous generation of the Ertiga …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

"We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC

Hindustan Times

Gros Islet, : Sri Lanka's veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews reflected on a difficult 2024 T20 World Cup and issued an apology to Sri Lanka on behalf of his teammates, saying they were "heartbroken" to have "let the entire nation down". "We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC The 2014 winners succumbed …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka education department nod for hiring 35,000 guest teachers, HMs to decide

New Indian Express

Speaking to TNIE, BB Cauvery, Education Commissioner, DSEL, said, “We’ve asked the HMs to focus on hiring for Science, Maths and English as students mostly find these difficult to cope with. The other reason is also that the results indicate that these are the three subjects where students underperform, and we see most failures.” She added that the vacancies for …

7 months ago

Lawyer for Jontay Porter says now-banned NBA player was ‘in over his head’ with a gambling addiction

Associated Press

Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal, was “in over his head” with a gambling addiction, his lawyer said Friday. A court complaint accuses Awawdeh of pressing an NBA athlete, identified only as “Player 1,” to resolve gambling debts by leaving games early. Awawdeh and …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Want to invest in stock market? Bernstein predicts a short-term rally soon if…

Hindustan Times

Bernstein said that the Indian stock market could witness a short-term rally if the Bharatiya Janata Party returns to power with 330-350 seats. This has a high probability, the global research firm said, predicting that the rally could push Nifty 50 past the 23,000-mark and would be followed by profit-taking "as the reality of execution and valuations emerge." Bernstein noted …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: ‘Making Metro safer isn’t rocket science’ — a transit rider’s 7-point safety plan

LA Times

Passengers prepare to ride the Metro E Line in downtown Los Angeles on May 15. To the editor: Making Metro safer isn’t rocket science. Here’s my seven-point plan to fix the system: Require police to actively patrol buses and train and quickly remove unruly passengers. Transit crimes delay operations, which can result in passengers missing transfers and therefore getting to …

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10 months ago

Mid And Smallcaps Profit Booking Reflects Concerns Over Stretched Valuations

ABP News

The domestic market exhibited a smart recovery in the second half on Wednesday, reversing initial losses as buying picked up in largecap stocks, said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services. Nevertheless, the broader index continued to underperform with profit booking in mid and smallcaps reflecting worries about stretched valuations, Nair said. Investors are banking on recent FOMC …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Another blow for Paytm: Jefferies drops ratings amid challenges

Hindustan Times

Jefferies India dropped its rating on Paytm making it the first major brokerage to drop its rating on the company after it was hit by regulatory action by the Reserve Bank of India. Merchants using Paytm QR/Soundbox linked to another bank account can continue beyond March 15, the central bank said. "Without a banking license, Paytm's business model will now …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jefferies stops coverage of Paytm stock. Here's why

India Today

Foreign brokerage firm Jefferies has decided to stop covering Paytm operator One97 Communications Limited’s stock for now. The brokerage said it would stop the coverage of the stock until the news flow around Paytm and its associate, Paytm Payments Bank, “settles down”. Jefferies explained that without a banking licence, Paytm's business will be similar to other payment service providers like …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

Paints: One brush at a time to beat competition blues

Live Mint

Paint manufacturers are taking it slow amid the looming threat of heightened competition and tepid demand trends. “As per dealers, price cuts of ~2-3% were undertaken by Asian Paints Ltd and Berger Paints India Ltd to push sales, while sales of economy and premium products were similar," added the IIFL report. Other major entrants in the paint sector include JSW …

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Will mid-caps and small-caps take a breather in 2025? Experts weigh in

Explained: Why Biocon share price jumped over 7% today

Gautam Gambhir's position as head coach in danger if performance doesn't improve: Report

Time for Tata-fication of your portfolio?

High Time Public Service Commissions Ensure Modern Indian Bureaucracy Draws The Best Talent : Justice PS Narasimha

High Time Public Service Commissions Ensure Modern Indian Bureaucracy Draws The Best Talent : Justice PS Narasimha

Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex jump 1% each; midcaps, smallcaps underperform

HP Is Reportedly Planning To Kill Victus Gaming Lineup Soon, Here's Why

At what price does Asian Paints become a good investment?

Oil heads for weekly loss as Chinese demand continues to underperform

Asian Paints shares slide 9.5% to over 3-year low as Q2 results disappoint, analysts cut target price

Asian Paints receives downgrade over rising competitive pressures; share price falls 8%

What the electoral map tells us about Kamala Harris’ loss

"Obsessed with revenge": In dual rallies, Trump celebrated fascism, but Kamala exposed its true face

Maruti Ertiga and Renault Triber underperform in Global NCAP safety assessments. Check ratings for MPVs

"We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC

Karnataka education department nod for hiring 35,000 guest teachers, HMs to decide

Lawyer for Jontay Porter says now-banned NBA player was ‘in over his head’ with a gambling addiction

Want to invest in stock market? Bernstein predicts a short-term rally soon if…

Letters to the Editor: ‘Making Metro safer isn’t rocket science’ — a transit rider’s 7-point safety plan

Mid And Smallcaps Profit Booking Reflects Concerns Over Stretched Valuations

Another blow for Paytm: Jefferies drops ratings amid challenges

Jefferies stops coverage of Paytm stock. Here's why

Paints: One brush at a time to beat competition blues