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Santhosh Viswanathan has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) for Intel India, a significant move by the tech giant to capitalize on India’s rapid growth and business opportunities. Let’s delve into his remarkable journey: Biography of Santhosh Viswanathan: Experience: With over 21 years at Intel, Santhosh brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. India Region Head: In March, Intel announced…
Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi), the telecom operator born from the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, finds itself at a crossroads. On the one hand, the company is preparing a crucial Follow-on Public Offering (FPO) to raise Rs 18,000 crore (US$2.2 billion). On the other hand, its stock price recently fell 4%, reflecting ongoing investor uncertainty. This blog explores…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in a significant move to enforce regulatory compliance, has cancelled the certificates of registration of four non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). This decisive action underscores the central bank’s commitment to maintaining the integrity of the financial system and protecting the interests of depositors and investors. The Affected Companies- The four companies affected by this cancellation…
India’s diesel exports to Asia have hit a major roadblock. Recent reports indicate a staggering 63% decline in March 2024 compared to the previous year. This sharp drop can be attributed largely to increased competition from established players like China and South Korea. This decline presents a significant challenge for the Indian refining industry. Diesel exports have been a key…
In a surprising turn of events, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), has dethroned Elon Musk as the world’s richest person. This marks a significant shift in the billionaire landscape and rekindles the age-old debate about the impact of tech giants. Zuckerberg’s rise to the top can be attributed to a confluence of factors. Meta, after a period…
Financial security is a cornerstone of a peaceful life. But unexpected events and impulsive decisions can chip away at our hard-earned savings. Fortunately, by building strong financial defences, we can significantly reduce the risk of losses and navigate challenges with greater ease. Here are some key strategies to consider: Know Yourself, Know Your Money: Craft a Budget: Your budget is…
Hold onto your debit cards, India! The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) just announced a revolutionary new feature for the Unified Payments Interface (UPI): cash deposits at ATMs. This means you’ll soon be able to ditch the plastic and deposit cash directly into your bank account using UPI, a move that promises greater convenience and potentially less reliance on debit…
In the bustling world of finance, certain keywords capture the attention of investors and analysts alike, shaping the day’s discourse in stock markets. Recently, “HDFC Bank Share” has emerged as a trending keyword, signaling an uptick in discussions surrounding one of India’s premier banking entities. This blog delves into the latest news and updates concerning HDFC Bank shares, offering insights…
The Indian Railways, a lifeline for millions of Indians, has come under scrutiny for its revenue generated from cancelled waiting list tickets. Recent RTI (Right to Information) filings revealed that between 2021 and January 2024, the Railways earned a staggering ₹1229.85 crore (approximately $153.7 million) from passengers who booked tickets on the waiting list but ultimately did not travel. This…
The Nifty 50, a benchmark stock market index in India, has long been considered the go-to gauge for the country’s economic health. However, recent discussions have raised questions about its continued relevance. While it remains a significant indicator, some argue that the Nifty 50’s limitations necessitate a broader perspective on the Indian market. Limited Coverage: One of the key arguments…