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January 3, 2025 5:03 PM

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NSE Leads Global IPO Market in 2024, Raising ₹1.67 Lakh Crore with 268 Listings

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has recorded the highest number of IPOs in Asia and the highest equity capital raised in the primary market globally in the calendar year 2024, with 268 successful IPOs across the Mainboard (90) and SME (178) segments, raising Rs. 1.67 lakh crore. In 2024, a total o...

January 2, 2025 9:24 PM

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UPI transactions surge to record 16.73 bn in Dec: NPCI

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has said that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has processed nearly 16.73 billion financial transactions in a single month in December last year. UPI processed around 23.25 lakh crore rupees in the transactions done. NPCI said that there was a 39 percent...

January 2, 2025 7:38 PM

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Centre forms working group for base revision of WPI

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced the constitution of a working group to revise the base year for the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from the existing 2011-12 to 2022-23. The 18-member working group, chaired by Prof. Ramesh Chand, member, NITI Aayog, comprises representatives from var...

January 2, 2025 4:24 PM

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Market Update: Sensex soars 1,436 pts, Nifty-50 rises to 446 pts

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with strong gains, driven by a surge in auto, IT and financial stocks. The 30-share index at Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, soared 1,436 points, to close at 79,944. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 rose 446 points, to settle at 24,189. Bot...

January 2, 2025 4:14 PM

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Nirmala Sitharaman chairs seventh Pre-Budget Consultation with stakeholders

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today chaired the seventh Pre-Budget Consultation with stakeholders from the financial sector and capital markets in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2025-26 in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by the Union Finance Secretary, Secretary DIPAM, ...

January 2, 2025 1:50 PM

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Sensex jumps 1,229 points, Nifty soars 382 points

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading higher with gains of over one and a half per cent in the afternoon trade today, led by a surge in the Auto, Information Technology and Financial Services sectors. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,229 points, to 79,737, and the NSE Nif...

January 1, 2025 4:10 PM

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Market Update: Sensex gains 368 pts, Nifty-50 adds 98 pts

Benchmark domestic equity indices ended the first trading session of 2025 in positive territory, led by a surge in the Auto sector. The 30-share index at Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, gained 368 points, or 0.47 percent, to close at 78,507.   Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 adde...

January 1, 2025 9:20 PM

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Commercial LPG prices slashed by Rs 14.50

The rates of commercial LPG has been cut by 14 rupees 50 paise. Now the 19-kg cylinder will cost one thousand 804 rupees in Delhi, one thousand 756 rupees in Mumbai, one thousand 911 rupees in Kolkata and one thousand 966 rupees in Chennai. The rate of cooking gas used in domestic households, howeve...

January 1, 2025 2:25 PM

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Sensex gains 333 pts, Nifty ends at 23,731

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading with gains in the afternoon trade today amid muted global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 333 points, or 0.43 percent, to 78,472, and the NSE Nifty50 added 87 points, or 0.37 percent, to 23,731, when reports last came in. The bro...