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Banking liquidity deficit at 5-yr high, to narrow next week: Economists

The deficit was the highest since Dec 26, 2018, when it had hit Rs 1.86 trillion, according to economists

Stocks set to hit new highs in 2024 by over 10% as economy hums: Poll

The benchmark BSE Sensex index touched an all-time high of 67,927.23 in September, recording the longest streak of gains in 16 years

U'khand tunnel collapse: Rescuers drill halfway towards 41 trapped workers

The men have been stuck in the 4.5-km (3-mile) tunnel in Uttarakhand state since it caved in early on Nov. 12 and are safe, said authorities

Secret negotiations between Qatar, US, Israel led to Gaza hostages deal

The secretive effort included tense personal diplomatic engagement by US President Biden, who held number of urgent conversations with emir of Qatar and Israeli PM

Global smartphone market sees growth after over 2 yrs in October: Report

The data showed that global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew 5%, making October the first month to record year-on-year growth since June 2021

Sony faces $7.9 billion mass lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices in UK

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) was sued last year on behalf of nearly nine million people in the United Kingdom who had bought digital games or add-on content through Sony's PlayStation Store

Blackstone to close multi-strategy fund after assets drop nearly 90%

The US-based asset manager said it had informed clients after it decided in October that its Blackstone Diversified Multi-Strategy fund would close at the end of the year

Good news soon: Israeli PM Netanyahu; truce deal close, says Hamas

"The movement delivered its response to the brothers in Qatar and the mediators, and we are close to reaching a truce agreement," Haniyeh said in a statement on Telegram

COP28 at UAE: US, France to propose halt in pvt finance to coal-fired units

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou told the Indian government about the plan, called the "New Coal Exclusion Policy", for private financial institutions and insurance companies

OpenAI investors consider suing board after CEO's abrupt firing: Reports

OpenAI said OpenAI said it's in "intense discussions" to unify the company after another tumultuous day that saw most employees threaten to quit if Sam Altman doesn't return as chief executive officer

Jindal Power will not bid to take over airline Go First, say reports

The deadline to submit takeover bids ends on Tuesday, and the sources told Reuters Jindal had decided against bidding after evaluating the airline's financial statements

TCS to take $125 mn hit to Q3 earnings over US trade secret lawsuit

The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected TCS' appeal against a verdict passed by the District Court of Wisconsin, upholding an order that includes $140 million in punitive damages

Jio Financial Services in early talks with bankers for maiden bond issue

Jio Financial, which was carved out of Reliance Industries, is in the process of getting its credit rating and other necessary approvals

ED issues notice to Byju's for violation of forex rules, firm denies

The agency has alleged violations by the company worth Rs 9,000 crore ($1.1 billion) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), the television channel reported

Govt bonds may see $25 bn in inflows if included in Bloomberg indices: DBS

But bond yields may not rise if the inclusion is deferred as the market has not rallied in anticipation, Karyatt added

Indian researchers find no link between sudden death and Covid-19 shots

"We found no evidence of a positive association of Covid-19 vaccination with unexplained sudden death among young adults," the research group said in a study published

China on track to bring its carbon emissions to peak before 2030: Poll

Doubts have been cast on China's ability to meet its 2030 pledge, as authorities continue to approve dozens of new coal-fired power stations to meet rising energy demand

Close to truce agreement with Israel: Hamas chief even as assault continues

Hamas officials are "close to reaching a truce agreement" with Israel and the group has delivered its response to Qatari mediators, Ismail Haniyeh said in a statement sent to Reuters by his aide

Britain proposes antitrust overhaul after Microsoft-Activision case

Following Brexit, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has a bigger say over mega-mergers such as Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of the "Call of Duty" maker

Structural demand for US debt strong despite market volatility: Moody's

Earlier this month, Moody's lowered its outlook on the US credit rating to "negative" from "stable" citing large fiscal deficits and a decline in debt affordability