Devangshu Datta
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Devangshu Datta
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
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Outlook for Cement companies remains strong; analysts bullish about sector
Three top players, UltraTech, Ambuja and ACC post a robust performance in June quarter
 "Outlook for Cement companies remains strong; analysts bullish about sector")
Decoded: What changes with Twitter's new privacy policy
Twitter is trying to generate new revenue. The new policy clarifies what sort of data and metadata it will collect
 "Decoded: What changes with Twitter's new privacy policy")
Bajaj Finance: Q1 disappoints, but its outperformer tag likely to stay
The Street will likely monitor the NPA ratios that surged in the June quarter
 "Bajaj Finance: Q1 disappoints, but its outperformer tag likely to stay")
Paper stocks see strong investor interest as biz cycle turns favourable
Improving demand and likely consolidation in the industry are key triggers
 "Paper stocks see strong investor interest as biz cycle turns favourable")
Virgin Galactic ride: Race for space may not just be rich man's fun & game
Craft engineering may improve transport safety on Earth; also encourage space debris clean-up
 "Virgin Galactic ride: Race for space may not just be rich man's fun & game")
Amid consolidation, gains for realty index may continue in the near term
Ongoing consolidation to help residential players expand their market share further
 "Amid consolidation, gains for realty index may continue in the near term")
IT, pharma, textile, auto ancillary sectors stand to gain from a weak rupee
The textiles sector saw a recovery in Q4FY21 and a weaker rupee could make it more competitive, and boost exports
 "IT, pharma, textile, auto ancillary sectors stand to gain from a weak rupee")
Understanding the Riemann Hypothesis: Why it's a high-stakes puzzle
Someone wrote a sci-fi story suggesting that anybody who proved the Hypothesis would be promptly murdered by a consortium of bankers
 "Understanding the Riemann Hypothesis: Why it's a high-stakes puzzle")
Multiple growth triggers in place for shares of packaging firms
Any sharp rise in raw material prices or softening of FMCG demand could hurt prospects
 "Multiple growth triggers in place for shares of packaging firms")
Abhimanyu Mishra, the youngest new Grand Master, learnt the moves at 2
Mishra is also the youngest person to achieve the International Master title at 10 years, 9 months, 3 days
 "Abhimanyu Mishra, the youngest new Grand Master, learnt the moves at 2")
Religion for social acceptance
The combination of atheism plus religious identity shows that, for many people, religion is about social acceptance
Amid Covid, capital goods sector sees signs of hope
Indications of demand expansion for manufacturing companies, stronger balance sheets are some positives
 "Amid Covid, capital goods sector sees signs of hope")
Nalco posts extraordinary Q4 results on back of global boom in aluminium
Higher aluminium prices led to 855% rise in net profit in FY21
 "Nalco posts extraordinary Q4 results on back of global boom in aluminium")
Strong recovery likely to continue for auto ancillary companies
Good export demand, likely Q2 uptick, low interest rates are positive
 "Strong recovery likely to continue for auto ancillary companies")
Raising production, reviving existing fields can multiply gains for ONGC
Rising global oil and gas prices are already benefiting the oil major and its overseas subsidiary
 "Raising production, reviving existing fields can multiply gains for ONGC")
RIL's investment plans laid out at 44th AGM don't seem excessive
RIL has raised over Rs 3.25 trn in the past fiscal alone so it will be able to fund its New Energy plans even though it is cash flow negative
 "RIL's investment plans laid out at 44th AGM don't seem excessive")
Margin concerns weigh on NMDC stock despite stellar performance in Q4
The overall rise in production was a pleasant surprise, given the lockdown in Q1FY21
 "Margin concerns weigh on NMDC stock despite stellar performance in Q4")
With growth prospects improving, more steam left in NTPC stock
The power generator's growth prospects are improving and capacity expansions provide medium-term visibility
 "With growth prospects improving, more steam left in NTPC stock")
Metal stocks could correct soon but remain a medium-term buying opportunity
All the base metal stocks could see deeper corrections, but a strong global economy may make this a medium-term buying opportunity
 "Metal stocks could correct soon but remain a medium-term buying opportunity")
Who will blink first?
The BJP is upset because Twitter flagged a specific post by a BJP spokesperson as "Manipulated media".
