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How to trade Titan, other jewellery stocks amid rising Gold prices?

Stocks like PC Jeweller, TBZ, Kalyan Jewellers and Senco Gold can potentially rally up to 27% from current levels, suggest technical charts.

Centre sets up team to implement internship scheme announced in Budget

The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs is holding discussions with corporate HR leaders in Delhi and Mumbai to finalise the contours of the scheme

Onwards to Viksit Bharat

Initiating policy reforms on the priorities outlined in the Budget without delay is crucial for India's developmental goal

DPDP rules to be out for public consultation at end of Budget session

The ongoing budget session will get over on August 12

India Inc braces for share buyback rush ahead of changes to tax rules

At least 11 firms, including Indus Towers Ltd., have or are set to approve share buybacks shortly after the new regime was proposed in the budget on July 23

J&K govt gets Rs 7,900 crore from centre to clear dues with J&K Bank

The official said the money will be used by the J&K government to cover dues for pensions, salary payments, and other expenses of J&K Bank

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to address RBI board on August 10

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to address the Reserve Bank of India's central board on August 10 and highlight key points of the Budget FY25, including the fiscal consolidation roadmap. The post-budget meeting has been scheduled for August 10 where the finance minister will address the board members and talk about announcements made in the Budget 2024-25 that strike a fine balance between growth, employment, and fiscal prudence, sources said. It is customary for the finance minister to address the Reserve Bank of India board after the budget. Unveiling the Budget on July 23 in the Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said the total receipts other than borrowings and the total expenditure are estimated at Rs 32.07 lakh crore and Rs 48.21 lakh crore, respectively, for 2024-25. The net tax receipts are estimated at Rs 25.83 lakh crore, she said, adding that the fiscal deficit is estimated at 4.9 per cent of the GDP. The gross and net market borrowings through dated securities dur

Puducherry CM Rangasamy presents Rs 12,700 cr tax-free budget for UT

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy presented a tax-free budget involving allocation of Rs 12,700 crore for the fiscal 2024-2025 in the territorial Assembly on Friday. He said the budget size of Puducherry has been fixed at Rs 12,700 crore. Rangasamy, who holds the Finance portfolio, also stated that the Union Territory's own receipts have been estimated at Rs 6,914.66 crore while the Central assistance including State Disaster Relief fund has been estimated at Rs 3,268.98 crore. The Central road fund has been estimated at Rs 20 crore while allocation under Centrally-sponsored schemes has been estimated at Rs 430 crore. During his 80-minute-long address, Rangasamy also said that he was extremely happy to present his fourth budget in the fifteenth legislative Assembly. The Central government had conveyed its approval for the net borrowing ceiling to the extent of Rs 2,066.36 crore "to bridge our fiscal deficit," he said. He said out of the budget estimate of Rs 12,700 crore, a su

'Nothing has structurally changed on either food or fertiliser subsidy'

Somanathan responded to a range of queries arising from the Budget and explained the government's thinking, on employment schemes, capital gains indexation and fiscal roadmap and many more

Centre's fiscal deficit in Q1 at 8.4% of FY25 target, shows CGA data

Total non-tax revenue for first three months of FY25 stands at Rs 2.8 trillion

FM Nirmala Sitharaman stresses commitment to cooperative federalism

The FM said the Budget has struck a healthy balance between growth, employment, welfare spending and fiscal consolidation, and promotes cooperative federalism

Kotak MF's Nilesh Shah bats for restrictions on retail investors in F&O

Budget with BS: The Fine Print: 'Atithi Devo Bhava' is good for tourism not for financial markets; there should be no differential treatment, said Nilesh Shah, managing director of Kotak Mutual Fund

Budget 2024: No 'budget' for energy transition is a cause for concern

Withdrawing funds for the initiative to be taken up by oil refiners, who have lost their power to price fuels for the last few years, is a cause for concern

ITIs: Back to the centre stage

Established to skill displaced people in post-Independence India, ITIs have now become central to the government's job creation strategy, despite a history of underwhelming performance

Budget with BS: 'We are in one of the biggest market booms', says Motilal Oswal's Raamdeo Agrawal

Latest updates: Catch all the updates on the analysis of the Union Budget for FY25 here

Budget 2024: Capital gains tax, climate change key concerns of Generation Z

Budget 2024: Young India is keen to hear announcements related to skill development for the youth, steps taken to counter climate change and reforms in the capital gains tax structure

'Can only provide fiscal incentives': Fin secy on govt's role in employment

At 'Budget with BS: The Fine Print,' Finance Secretary TV Somanathan said fiscal incentives are the central government's responsibility, while skilling and education primarily fall under state govt

Budget 2024 is an economists' Budget, says Citigroup MD Samiran Chakraborty

Focus of Budget 2024 is not restricted to railways, defence and infra, but expands to manufacturing and employment to aid human capital growth, said Citigroup MD at 'Budget with BS: The Fine Print'

Indexation benefit removed for real estate: How does it affect you?

Union Budget 2024: How Key changes in TDS rates simplify life for taxpayers

Budget has proposed to provide a standard operating procedure for TDS defaults and simplify the compounding guidelines for defaults