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Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
The VBL board approved the acquisition of SBC Tanzania for Rs 1,304 crore and SBC Beverages Ghana for Rs 127 crore
Sean Carroll challenges the idea that math is not for everyone. In two volumes, he presents physics for amateurs with a touch of math that promises to become pop science classics
Tata Power has consistently met guidance. Profitability till FY30 will be driven by RE, T&D, and hydro
SME IPO is a red-hot market segment. Many of these floats routinely see 100-time subscription and massive gains upon listing
The first world title match was held in 1886, with Austrian-American Wilhelm Steinitz beating the British-Polish Johannes Zukertort
Since higher customs duties will result in the US suffering inflation, it's also possible the US Federal Reserve will review its stated policy of policy rate cuts
Industry likely to benefit further as full gains from tariff hikes seen over next two quarters; consolidation may lead to further increases
While the earlier QCom players offered a price advantage to DMart, Flipkart Minutes and Amazon Tez are slightly below DMart on price, while pushing QCom convenience
If we project forward to FY28, NGEL's current portfolio of ongoing projects with 17GW will contribute fully to earnings, with around 55 per cent annual growth in operating profit over FY2024-28
Ultratech Cement saw volumes up 3 per cent, while Shriram Cement was the top volume gainer at 9 per cent, with Dalmia Bharat up 8 per cent
The government intends to impose massive Customs duties on many goods. It's possible trade partners will retaliate with counter-duties, triggering a trade war
Analysts are downgrading earnings projection and expect further cuts to APM allocations in the future
Large order inflow is likely over next 12-24 months such as 4-5 high voltage direct current (HVDC) electric transmission, locos or train sets among others
Hitachi Energy is poised to benefit from its presence in high-growth segments such as renewable energy, transmission, data centres, e-mobility, railways, battery storage, etc
GPL's pipeline for H2FY25 has a GDV of Rs 15,000 core including projects in Gurugram, NOIDA, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad
In its pre-quarter update, Info Edge had already disclosed a 14.3 per cent Y-o-Y growth in standalone billings, highest in the last 6 quarters
The company expects revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth to remain strong, with like-for-like RevPAR to grow in high single digits
Given healthy reservoir levels and late withdrawal of monsoon, the agricultural sector should see demand recovery, while pharma is also positioned for recovery
The expectations for service operating profit margin in PTL is set to reach 16-17 per cent, excluding yield improvements, driven by volume growth
Domestic revenue grew 12 per cent Y-o-Y. CVs declined 15.5 per cent Y-o-Y while non-autos grew 26 per cent Y-o-Y, primarily led by 67 per cent Y-o-Y growth in defence
