Indian stock market: Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty 50, declined for the second straight session on Wednesday, October 16, due to weak global signals. The Sensex dropped 319 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 81,501.36, while the Nifty 50 closed at 24,971.30, down 86 points, or 0.34 per cent. “Nifty fell below … Read more
Even though collation politics may make it challenging to pass legislation on the more ambitious parts of the government reform agenda in areas like agriculture, land, labour, and judicial, experts believe that no substantial policy changes could be proposed during the Budget. “We strongly believe (and hope) that there will not be substantial changes in … Read more
Presently, India finds itself amidst a favourable convergence of macro and micro factors, including subdued inflation rates, stable crude oil prices, decreasing 10-year G-sec yields, a steady currency, and robust corporate earnings. In the short term, market movements will likely be influenced by two main factors: The results of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections scheduled … Read more
Recent developments have shown promise for Paytm, as it obtained approval from the National Payments Council of India (NPCI) to operate as a third-party app, allowing it to function similarly to competitors like Google Pay and PhonePe. Moreover, Paytm has forged partnerships with Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI, and Yes Bank to facilitate seamless business … Read more