Market strategists have highlighted a set of stock recommendations for December 12, 2025, with Eternal and Divi’s Laboratories among the top picks for traders and investors. These selections are based on fundamental strength, recent earnings performance, and favourable sector trends — particularly in healthcare and specialty chemicals. These recommendations come amid heightened market participation from […]
Telangana has unveiled an ambitious blueprint to transform its economy into a $3 trillion powerhouse by 2047, relying heavily on private capital and foreign investment. The plan includes boosting financial market infrastructure, encouraging private sector participation, and creating a sovereign wealth fund to drive long-term investment. A key focus of this strategy is integrating municipal
The US Federal Reserve recently implemented another interest rate cut, lowering borrowing costs even as it signals a potential pause in future cuts. This monetary shift has had a ripple effect across global markets, including India’s equities, where investors are watching closely how lower US rates influence capital flows and currency valuations. For India, the
The debate around LIC’s massive exposure to the Adani Group refuses to die down. With claims surfacing about alleged government influence in steering public money into the conglomerate, the issue quickly escalated into a political and financial talking point. Amid this noise, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has finally stepped in to clarify the government’s stance
The discussion around the 8th Pay Commission and a possible Dearness Allowance (DA) merger has been gaining momentum among central government employees. With the current DA touching 58%, many are hopeful that the government might merge DA with basic pay or announce the next Pay Commission soon. Here’s the latest update based on the Finance
Global headwinds are showing up in domestic numbers. The latest reports indicate India’s manufacturing sector slipped to a nine-month low, as higher US tariffs on Indian exports weighed on demand and led to production slowdowns. This slowdown serves as a warning: while domestic demand and service sectors remain strong, external demand — especially export-driven manufacturing
In a recent classification, the IMF re-categorised India’s exchange rate regime from “stabilised” to a “crawl-like arrangement.” This signals acknowledgement of increased exchange-rate flexibility and accepts that the rupee is no longer tightly pegged — but still not a free-floating currency. This subtle shift could have big implications: from increasing transparency in currency policy to
The Government of India, in collaboration with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is working on a new integrated digital portal that will allow citizens to locate and claim unclaimed financial assets with ease. This initiative-confirmed by Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary-aims to simplify the search and settlement process for funds lying idle across
Amid discussions among BRICS nations about a potential new common currency to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar, markets worldwide — including in India — are watching closely.If such a currency emerges, it could reshape global trade, foreign exchange dynamics and currency-risk landscape — which in turn may affect Indian exporters, importers, forex reserves, and
A recent report from the finance ministry says India’s economy is entering the second half of fiscal year 2025–26 (H2 FY26) on a stable footing. Controlled inflation, healthy consumer demand and supportive policy measures are cited as key reasons for this optimism.Although uncertainties remain — such as global trade disruptions and currency fluctuations — the
