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Agnipath scheme faces trial by fire; violent protests erupt in Bihar
Protesting the Agnipath scheme, youth in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan took to the streets demanding restoration of the traditional recruitment process
 "Agnipath scheme faces trial by fire; violent protests erupt in Bihar")
Sagar Cements tanks 12%, hits 52-week low on growth concerns
The geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine have resulted in sharp increase in pet coke and coal prices, thereby, denting overall profitability of the business.
 "Sagar Cements tanks 12%, hits 52-week low on growth concerns")
Ex-BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover to raise $200-300 million for new venture
Ashneer Grover, who is currently in the US, may sell his BharatPe stake or raise fresh capital by issuing a stake in the new company
 "Ex-BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover to raise $200-300 million for new venture")
IND vs SA 4th T20I: Pitch Report and Weather Update of SCA Stadium, Rajkot
IND vs SA 4th T20I Pitch Report: The pitch at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot has been a high-scoring one and in the three T20Is that have been so far played here
 "IND vs SA 4th T20I: Pitch Report and Weather Update of SCA Stadium, Rajkot")
Data story: India logs 12,213 cases, biggest single-day jump since Feb 25
India has so far administered 1,956,737,014 vaccine doses
 "Data story: India logs 12,213 cases, biggest single-day jump since Feb 25")
SpiceJet moots fare hike, hits 2-yr low; IndiGo slips 4% amid rising fuel
Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices, typically account for 40 per cent of an airline's cost, have been hiked to Rs 141,232.87 per kilolitre in Delhi, an all-time high.
 "SpiceJet moots fare hike, hits 2-yr low; IndiGo slips 4% amid rising fuel")
JP Morgan sees RIL at Rs 3170 in a year; upgrades stock to overweight
The brokerage firm cites a positive earnings revision cycle ahead, given the strong refining and gas environment, for the ratings upgrade.
 "JP Morgan sees RIL at Rs 3170 in a year; upgrades stock to overweight")
Revlon Inc files for bankruptcy amid high debt, supply chain pain
Revlon Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, unable to manage its heavy debt load amid the supply chain crunch and steep inflation
 "Revlon Inc files for bankruptcy amid high debt, supply chain pain")
Tech Mahindra hits one year low; stock slips 45% from 52-week high level
Brokerages have slashed both target PE multiples as well as FY24 earnings estimate for the IT sector amid margin concerns
 "Tech Mahindra hits one year low; stock slips 45% from 52-week high level")
Assocham appreciates govt's plan of recruiting 1 mn people in 18 months
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the plans of mass recruitment in the central government as well as its various agencies, departments, and ministries.
 "Assocham appreciates govt's plan of recruiting 1 mn people in 18 months")
SBI and subsidiaries reshuffle top management to improve efficiency
SBI has promoted market-recruited executives who have been associated with the bank's subsidiaries for some time
 "SBI and subsidiaries reshuffle top management to improve efficiency")
Supreme Court ruling on GST emboldens states against PM Modi's govt
Finance ministers from the opposition-led Kerala, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh have said they will raise the issue at a meeting of the GST Council this month
 "Supreme Court ruling on GST emboldens states against PM Modi's govt")
ITC gains 1% after Motilal upgrades rating; stock up 23% thus far in 2022
Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOSL) upgraded rating on the stock to 'Buy' with a price target price of Rs 335 per share.
 "ITC gains 1% after Motilal upgrades rating; stock up 23% thus far in 2022")
Internet Explorer shuts after 27 years, trouble builds for Japan businesses
Businesses across the country are now having to move swiftly to ensure they're still able to run operations that previously relied on apps built atop Microsoft's long-tenured browser
 "Internet Explorer shuts after 27 years, trouble builds for Japan businesses")
Gold prices fall by Rs 270, silver trades higher at Rs 60,000 per kg
The fall in gold prices comes after the US Fed Reserve announced the biggest rate hike since 1994 and flagged economic risks
 "Gold prices fall by Rs 270, silver trades higher at Rs 60,000 per kg")
No slowdown for India's super-rich as super-luxury cars sell like hot cakes
According to a report, the sales of super-luxury cars, priced over Rs 2 crore, are likely to cross pre-pandemic levels in 2022
 "No slowdown for India's super-rich as super-luxury cars sell like hot cakes")
HDFC in final stage of selling 4 large, stressed accounts before the merger
Ahead of the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger, the mortgage financier is trying to sell four large, stressed accounts, one of which is the Subhash Chandra-promoted Siti Networks
 "HDFC in final stage of selling 4 large, stressed accounts before the merger")
Five pressure points to watch in Asian markets after Fed's 75 bps hike
Asia traders are waking up to a relief rally across the Pacific after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell promised the biggest rate hike since 1994 won't be the rule
 "Five pressure points to watch in Asian markets after Fed's 75 bps hike")
Stocks to watch: SBI, HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, Network18, JSW Steel, Zomato
Stocks to watch today: State Bank of India raised their MCLR lending rate by 20 basis points across all tenors; Network18 group firm Viacom18 eyes expansion after it bagged media rights for IPL.
 "Stocks to watch: SBI, HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, Network18, JSW Steel, Zomato")
Top headlines: IBBI amends rules, yield curve inverts in the US, and more
As investors and the bond market brace for a sharp hike in policy rate by central banks to fight inflation, the yield curve has inverted in the US
 "Top headlines: IBBI amends rules, yield curve inverts in the US, and more")