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Persistent Systems Q4 results: Net profit rises 25.4% to Rs 315.3 crore

The total contract value for the fourth quarter came in at $447.7 million, a slight drop from the previous quarter's $475 million

Benchmark indices snap four-day losing streak; Sensex gains 599 points

Benchmarks end the choppy week with over 1.5% losses

Sebi proposes special call auction for price discovery of holdcos

Move aims to address deep discounts at which these investment companies trade

Lok Sabha elections: Assam's Dibrugarh welcomes infra push but awaits jobs

Most of the young residents are voicing their frustration over lack of jobs, despite the rapid infrastructure growth in and around Dibrugarh

Good times ahead for United Breweries as heatwave, IPL set the tone

The company is expected to increase its volumes in the March quarter by 9% Y-o-Y on the back of market share gains in N India

HUL to HDFC Bank and ITC: These 10 NSE 200 stocks may zoom 20-40% in a year

Here are 10 stocks, covered by at least 10 brokerages, which are most likely to zoom based on their price target over the next year

Asian stock markets slide as Federal Reserve dithers on rate cuts

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell as much as 0.4% Wednesday before paring losses, with consumer discretionary and industrials among the biggest drags

If there is a market to invest in the world, it is India: Lightspeed exec

A number of limited partners (LPs) are reassessing their exposure to China and increasing weight to India, says Taneja

India leads use of hybrid multi-cloud with 44% of companies using it: Study

Focus on cloud-smart deployments: 99% of IT professionals in India are focused on taking a "cloud-smart" approach to their infrastructure strategy

From SBI to Quant, smallcap schemes witness easing of stress levels

Majority of large-sized smallcap schemes deployed cash amid correction in March

Edelweiss AIF to deploy Rs 6.5k cr over 2 years; eyes road, energy assets

The fund has about Rs 13,000 crore, half of that about Rs 6,500 crore is still pending (aka still to be used). That will be utilised over two years

Fintech ups and downs in the first quarter of 2024 as funding declines

There were two initial public offerings in Q1CY24 and none the same time last year. Five fintech firms raised $446 million in Q1, according to Tracxn.

Street signs: Liquid gold in market, unveiling market innovations, more

With markets hovering around their record-high levels, traders are facing the dilemma of whether to buy the dip or sell the rallies

Mutual funds sought smallcap treasures in a sea of red as mkt takes a dip

Snap up Aster, Aavas during correction

Bharti Hexacom sparkles on market debut; stock gain 43% at Rs 814

Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, provides fixed-line telephone and broadband services primarily in two circles-Rajasthan and North East

Mutual funds take the passive route in search for differentiation

Passive space set for innovative offerings as MFs look to leverage higher flexibility

Gloomy picture: Near-term gains unlikely for multiplex player PVR Inox

Firm may face tough times amid forecast of weak box-office collections

India's foreign exchange reserves hit fresh peak of $648.56 billion

In the current calendar year, the reserves have expanded by 23 billion so far. As of 29 December 2023, India's foreign exchange reserves amounted to $623 billion

Fundraising via qualified institutional placements gains traction in 2024

23 firms raised Rs 23,393 crore in 2024 via this route, almost half compared to the previous year

Rising speculative bets stoke RBI crackdown on currency derivative

Volumes up 3x post Covid; 2/3rd participation by prop traders