Bloodbath: Three reasons why smallcaps and midcaps are falling
There is significant pain across indices today. The cuts are even sharper in the small and midcap space as the broader markets continue to bleed on worries of valuation and earnings downgrade. The BSE Smallcap Index is down over 2% intra-day. For the month, the BSE Smallcap is down over 14% and the decline in 2025 is over 20% so far.
Q3 GDP growth at 6.2% vs 8.6% YoY; FY25 growth pegged at 6.5%
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for the third quarter of current fiscal year stood at 6.2 per cent, according to government data released on Friday. This was in line with estimates. On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, GDP growth has slowed from 8.6 per cent, while on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, it has gone up from 5.4 per cent recorded during Q2FY25.
Should you invest in defence stocks in 2025?
In the euphoria of a bull market, every sector, no matter how niche, tends to show an upward trend. Investors and traders often see these market phases as easy money opportunities, where every dip is aggressively bought, and profitable exits seem like a given.
A dry-spell for TCS employees? FY26 salary hike among lowest in 4 years – Here is the expected increment
IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is set to roll out its annual salary hikes for the fiscal year 2025 in March, with the average increases ranging between 4 per cent and 8 per cent, according to a report by Economic Times. The payouts, it added, are expected to start from April 2025. TCS is not the only IT giant announcing salary hikes.?
EPFO interest rate unchanged at 8.25% for FY2024-25
The EPFO Central Board of Trustees (CBT), the apex decision-making body of the retirement fund body, has decided to keep the interest rate unchanged at 8.25% for the financial year 2024-25, according to sources.
Delhi High Court slams Amazon with Rs 340 crore fine for BHPC trademark violation
According to a report by The Indian Express, the Delhi High Court has directed Amazon Technologies Inc. to pay nearly Rs 340 crore in damages for unauthorised trademark use, ruling in favour of Amsterdam-based apparel and accessories brand Lifestyle Equities.
Samsung Galaxy M16, M06 5G phones with Dimensity 6300, up to 6 years of Android updates launched: Specs, prices, and more
Samsung has launched two new budget-friendly smartphones, the Galaxy M16 5G and Galaxy M06 5G, in India. The M16 and M06 5G are being billed to offer “segment-leading” features like up to six generations of OS upgrades. The Galaxy M16 5G starts at Rs 12,499 and the M06 5G at Rs 9,999. Both devices will be available to buy only on e-commerce website Amazon.
Tesla takes the wheel: Seeks permit for self-driving cabs in California
Tesla has applied to the California Public Utilities Commission for a permit to operate a self-driving taxi service, according to The Washington Post. While Tesla can currently test self-driving cars in California with a human driver present, they are not permitted to test fully autonomous vehicles.
Badrinath Avalanche: More than 50 trapped under snow in Uttarakhand’s Mana, 12 rescued till now
An avalanche hit Uttarakhand’s Badrinath and trapped 57 under huge boulders of snow. The incident took place on the National Highway connecting Manan to Ghastoli. Trapped are mostly construction workers. Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and army are engaged in the rescue efforts as roads to the affected area in Mana Village are blocked. State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) struggle to reach.
AFG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Best fantasy picks for Afghanistan vs Australia Champions Trophy 2025 clash
Cricket fans are in for a thrilling contest as Afghanistan takes on Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on February 28th at 2:30 PM IST. With both teams securing a single win in their first two matches, this encounter is crucial for their chances of advancing to the knockout stages.
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