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India Inc’s Q2 has been tepid. Is a recovery in sight?
A subdued September quarter, marked by revenue slowdown and high-cost pressures, has dampened sentiment. Yet, analysts remain optimistic about a second-half turnaround.
1 min read20 Nov 2024Data dive: How freebies are hurting already stressed state finances
Most states that went to the polls in 2023 or 2024 saw their fiscal deficit as a share of their gross domestic product rise from the previous non-election year.
3 min read19 Nov 2024Delhi saw its worst air quality in years on Monday
The capital recorded an AQI of 548, the worst in last six years. Four of the top 10 instances of worst air quality in the city were recorded in 2024.
1 min read19 Nov 2024Can NTPC Green’s IPO electrify your portfolio?
NTPC Green Energy is all set to hit the markets with its ₹10,000 crore initial public offering. Here is a look at the company’s financial performance, future growth prospects, and market conditions before making investment decisions
7 min read19 Nov 2024Trump’s tariffs will worry India, but wait, there’s more
The larger issue is the flattening of goods trade worldwide since the 2008 global financial crisis.
1 min read18 Nov 2024Data dive: Should RBI let the rupee fall?
To smoothen the fluctuations in the rupee, the Reserve Bank of India has often intervened in the markets with its massive foreign exchange reserves.
3 min read18 Nov 2024An unlikely trio that has captivated retail investors
From a state-owned power company to a penny stock and a Maharatna enterprise, a surprising bunch of stocks attracted retail investors in the July-September quarter.
7 min read15 Nov 2024The week in charts: Climate maths, rising inflation, crypto price
News and developments from the week gone by, through numbers and charts.
1 min read15 Nov 2024The changing pecking order in semiconductors
Thanks to AI demand, Nvidia has achieved dominance in the chip industry, replacing Intel as its bellwether stock.
3 min read13 Nov 2024How has retail inflation fared in India’s five most populous states?
Retail inflation in India’s most populous states has shown varied trends over the past year, with significant recent spikes in some states.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared