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Small stocks lag behind in FY23, take bigger hit than bluechip firms

The BSE smallcap index jumped 7,566.32 points or 36.64 per cent in 2021-22 fiscal, and the midcap surged 3,926.66 points or 19.45 per cent

Indian-American Ajay Banga poised to become World Bank chief unopposed

The World Bank on Wednesday closed a month-long window for nominations for its next president, with no alternatives announced to 63-year-old Banga

Adani pins hopes on 20% earnings growth every year to repay $23 bn debt

Embattled Adani Group is looking at a 20 per cent growth in earnings across businesses spanning from sea ports to airports, edible oil and commodities, energy, cement and data centres

State govt's schemes benefitted lakhs, Rajasthan becoming 'model state': CM

The chief minister said his vision for Rajasthan is that by 2030, every family in the state becomes prosperous by taking advantage of these schemes

SC expresses concern on sewage treatment, waste discharged into rivers

The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the treatment of sewage generated in villages, towns and cities and said untreated waste is discharged into rivers and rivulets polluting the very sources

Andhra CM meets Shah, Sitharaman, seeks increase in State's credit limit

Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on his second visit to Delhi within a fortnight

India's borders secure, surgical strikes broke terrorists' back: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India's borders are "fully secure" and asserted that surgical strikes conducted by India have broken the back of terrorists

Special court verdict on April 4 in case of tribal man's killing in 2018

A special court in Kerala said it will on April 4 pronounce its verdict in the case of killing of a tribal man in Palakkad district of the state for allegedly stealing food articles in 2018

CAG red flags slow development of hydro power projects in Jammu and Kashmir

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said out of 374 identified project sites with power generation capacity of 1,725.53 MegaWatts, only 10 projects with 79.75 MW capacity

BJP accuses Cong of inviting external interference into India's matters

The BJP on Thursday seized on Congress leader Digvijay Singh's thanks to Germany for reacting to Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha

SC seeks response of J-K HC registry on plea alleging favouritism

The Supreme Court has directed the Registrar General of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to file its response to a plea which alleged that relatives of former judges and staff were favoured

Domestic steel demand will continue to see healthy growth till FY25: CRISIL

Strong demand prospects, coupled with the absence of any major supply addition in the last three fiscals, have set the stage for capital expenditure (capex)

FTP talks with UK continuing, trade stands on its own legs: Goyal

Goyal said there was no deadline to have an FTA with the UK, but a former PM of the country has announced an aspiration to conclude before Diwali of 2022

'Global scamsters' coming to PM's defence: Congress on Lalit Modi's tweets

The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Friday disqualified Rahul Gandhi as MP from Wayanad in Kerala after the Surat court convicted him in the 2019 criminal defamation case for his 'Modi surname' remark

Law panel recommends amending Code of Civil Procedure to remove anomaly

The Supreme Court in Salem Advocate Bar Association vs. Union of India dealt with the various amendments made to the Code of Civil Procedure by the 1999 and 2002 amendment acts

Spandana Sphoorty Financial raises $20 mn via ECB to fund business growth

Micro finance firm Spandana Sphoorty Financial Limited on Thursday said it raised $20 million from External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) to fund business growth

SC asks Maha to file affidavit on plea for CBI probe in Palghar lynching

Supreme Court has told the Maharashtra govt why it should order for a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three persons in Palghar in 2020 when the state has no objection to such an investigation

Edelweiss Financial board clears Rs 1,500 crore fund raising via NCD

Edelweiss Financial Services on Thursday said the board of the company has approved raising up to Rs 1,500 crore through Non-convertible Debentures (NCDs) to fund business growth

Amritpal's aide booked in Arms Act in Kishtwar; J&K police to question him

Jammu and Kashmir Police booked Varinder Singh, suspected to be the bodyguard of the fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh, under the Arms Act in connection with a gun licence issued to him

Fund raise via IPO more than halves to Rs 52,116 cr in FY23 from FY22

Overall public equity fundraising also dropped by 56 per cent to Rs 76,076 crore in the reporting year from Rs 1,73,728 crore in FY22