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Bank strike from Sept 28-30: Why are employees demanding 5-day work week and pension tweak?
Bank unions (UFBU) plan a 3-day strike (Sept 28-30) demanding a five-day banking week and pension reforms. Banks will stay open on Sept 27 (Sunday) to offset disruption. Strike coincides with half-yearly closing on Sept 30, a key date for provisioning and treasury operations.
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Sebi board meeting: PMS rules overhaul, FPI commodity trades among key decisions to watch out
Sebi’s upcoming board meeting aims to discuss significant changes to portfolio management services and settlement regulations. Proposed revisions could allow discretionary portfolio managers to make new types of investments, including overseas assets. The meeting is expected to review widening the accredited investor framework to increase market participation. Another key focus is enhancing foreign portfolio investor…
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Multibagger trap: 15 stocks that soared up to 4,000% in 2025 crashed as much as 90%
In 2025, numerous stocks saw remarkable growth, but the following year revealed a stark contrast in their trajectories. While Cupid enjoyed impressive gains, Blue Pearl Agriventures suffered considerable losses. This shift indicates a more cautious market with heightened selectivity in stock performance, driven by varying global economic factors that heavily impact investor choices and market…
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10 Useful Apps & Websites Every Bangalorean Should Know for Property, Transport, Complaints & More
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Bharat Dynamics Shares In Focus Following ₹810.79 Crore SAT-SAAW Order Win
Air power no longer starts when a jet enters enemy airspace. Air forces now rely on stand-off weapons, guided bombs and missiles that can be released from a safe distance and still hit a runway, shelter or radar with precision. That shift has pushed India to build these systems at home instead of importing them,…
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Brent Crude at $98 vs $70: How Could the Oil Rally Impact Q2 Results of Paint and OMC Stocks?
Brent crude’s sharp rise during the September quarter is emerging as an important factor for Q2 earnings. The global benchmark stood at around $70.14 a barrel on July 2nd, but had climbed to about $110 a barrel a couple of days ago, which is around 57 percent rise. Brent crude’s futures has dropped to $98…
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Nifty and Bank Nifty Fall Up to 1.8% Today: 6 Reasons Behind the Market Decline Explained
The Indian stock market came under pressure on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 and Bank Nifty falling sharply amid weak global cues. Rising US bond yields, elevated crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and proposed changes in insurance regulations added to investor concerns, triggering selling across financial and insurance stocks. Index in Focus The Nifty 50…
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Buying an old property with a home loan? What buyers need to check
Buying an old property with a home loan requires more than checking the price. Buyers should verify title, registration, encumbrances, construction approvals, structural condition, repair costs and whether the property meets lender requirements before proceeding.
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5 Stocks Likely to Benefit After Government Cuts Edible Oil Import Duties
The government has reduced import duties on major edible oils at a time when domestic vegetable-oil prices have increased by nearly 20% over the past year. The timing is significant as India enters the September-November festive period, when demand for edible oils generally rises with higher consumption of sweets, snacks and fried foods. India meets…
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NSE draws brokerage attention on stock market debut as 3 firms initiate coverage on Day 1
NSE shares rallied after a muted listing at Rs 1,800, pushing the exchange into India’s ninth-most valued company with a market cap of Rs 4.63 lakh crore. The post-listing surge came as three major brokerages initiated coverage on Day 1 with positive ratings. Macquarie called NSE “The Dominator” and assigned an Outperform rating with a…