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By Nitya Chakraborty Congratulations to the Supreme Court bench led by the Chief Justice of India Dr. D Y Chandrachud for finally declaring the electoral bond scheme of the Narendra Modi government as ‘unconstitutional’, since the bonds are violative of the right to information under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. The State Bank of India, […]

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The Supreme Court has struck down Modi government’s electoral bond scheme, saying citizens have the right to information about the funding of political parties. Infringement of such right to information under the constitution is not justified. The constitutional bench headed by chief justice D Y Chandrachud held that provisions in income tax act and representation […]

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By Nitya Chakraborty Why is Supreme Court is totally silent in coming out with its order on the legality of the controversial electoral bond scheme for more than three months? After a number of hearings, the Supreme Court concluded the same on November 2, 2023. Now more than three months have passed but there is […]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a crucial diplomatic visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from February 13 to 14. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties and explore new avenues for collaboration between the two nations.

During the two-day visit, PM Modi is scheduled to engage in high-level talks with UAE leaders, fostering discussions on various economic, strategic, and cultural fronts. Both countries are expected to address key regional and global challenges, underscoring the importance of cooperative efforts in addressing shared concerns.

Economic collaboration is expected to be a focal point, with discussions centered around trade, investment, and technological partnerships. The visit holds significance in the context of India’s efforts to enhance its economic ties with the Gulf region, particularly in the post-pandemic recovery phase.

The strategic dimension of the talks is expected to encompass regional security issues and collaborative efforts in counter-terrorism. The discussions will likely touch upon mutual concerns and the evolving geopolitical landscape, reflecting the shared commitment of both nations to maintain peace and stability in the region.

Cultural and people-to-people ties will also be a prominent aspect of the visit. PM Modi is expected to participate in various events that highlight the rich cultural exchange between India and the UAE. Strengthening these cultural bonds is seen as a means to further enhance the understanding and goodwill between the peoples of the two countries.

The visit comes at a time when the world is grappling with various challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic impacts. Collaborative efforts to address global challenges, including public health crises and climate change, are anticipated to feature prominently in the discussions.

This diplomatic tour underscores the commitment of both India and the UAE to deepening their strategic partnership and exploring new avenues for cooperation across various sectors. As PM Modi sets foot on UAE soil, the international community will be closely watching the outcomes of these high-stakes discussions, with expectations of positive developments that will shape the future trajectory of bilateral relations.

MUMBAI: Ahead of Indian sovereign debt’s inclusion in global bond indices, some banks have on behalf of their overseas clients requested the Reserve Bank of India to permit international electronic trading platforms to execute trades in domestic government securities in order to ease market access. “Following JP Morgan’s decision to include Indian bonds in their […]

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NEW DELHI: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed revamping the nominations framework in a bid to reduce unclaimed assets in the securities market as well as smoothen the process for claiming the assets by surviving successors of the deceased investors. The regulator proposed revisions to nomination facilities for securities such as shares, bonds, units […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Reduction in the total allocations for Union Ministry of Labour and Employment and also workers’ social security in the Interim Union Budget 2024-25 has revealed PM Narendra Modi government’s anti-labour stance, an allegation that has been labelled by the joint platform of Central Trade Unions (CTUs) since the passage of four […]

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LiteFinance, a key player in the financial sector, recently hosted an awards ceremony to acknowledge and celebrate its exceptional partners. The event, marked by elegance and prestige, unveiled exclusive opportunities for the recognized collaborators.

The distinguished ceremony, held at a prominent venue, brought together industry leaders, stakeholders, and partners from various sectors. LiteFinance expressed gratitude for the pivotal role played by its partners, fostering collaborations that contribute to the company’s growth and success.

During the ceremony, LiteFinance highlighted the outstanding achievements of its partners, emphasizing their dedication, innovation, and commitment to excellence. The recognition bestowed upon these partners serves as a testament to their impactful contributions within the financial landscape.

LiteFinance executives took the opportunity to announce exclusive opportunities that will be extended to the recognized partners. These opportunities are anticipated to further strengthen the bonds between LiteFinance and its collaborators, creating a mutually beneficial environment.

The awards ceremony was a showcase of LiteFinance’s commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration within the financial industry. By recognizing and rewarding exceptional partners, LiteFinance aims to inspire continued innovation and drive towards shared success.

As the news of LiteFinance’s awards ceremony spreads across the financial sector, industry professionals are keenly observing the potential ripple effects. The exclusive opportunities unveiled are expected to generate heightened interest among businesses and organizations looking to collaborate with LiteFinance, amplifying the company’s influence in the market.

LiteFinance’s strategic approach to acknowledging and empowering its partners aligns with industry best practices, creating a positive ripple effect throughout the financial ecosystem. The awards ceremony serves not only as a celebration of past achievements but also as a catalyst for future collaborations and advancements within the dynamic landscape of finance.

NEW DELHI: When Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rose to present the Interim Budget on Thursday, it was an open question as to whether it would focus on consolidating the gains made in recent years on fiscal consolidation, or move towards full-throated populism in anticipation of general elections in the next few months. The answer […]

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By Anjan Roy The interim budget presented on February 1 is a hopeful document, pinning its faith on the continued buoyancy of the Indian economy. At the outset, the finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, should be complimented for presenting the shortest and a crisp budget speech, instead of a meandering one of at least one and […]

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NEW DELHI: Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) on Monday said it has completed the funding for redemption of its USD 750 million bonds, eight months ahead of their maturity. The Adani Group company had raised USD 750 million through the issuance of NCDs (non-convertible debentures) which will mature in September this year. On January 8, […]

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NEW DELHI: North Block is expected to lower its fiscal deficit target meaningfully in FY25, in line with the post-Covid consolidation roadmap, but the Centre’s gross debt sales will likely remain at this FY’s record levels despite New Delhi expectedly slowing the pace of investments in capital assets. A slower pace of capital expenditure – […]

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By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Central investigation agency, Enforcement Directorate(ED), which has been accused of acting as a political tool in the hands of the Union Government, has been at the receiving end in Kerala besides Bengal. The ED suffered two setbacks in quick succession causing it accurate embarrassment. The first snub came when former […]

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Ratings agency ICRA has revised upwards its projection of bank credit growth in FY24 to 14.9-15.3 per cent, estimated at an incremental growth of ₹20.4-20.9 lakh crore, from the earlier projection of 12.8-13 per cent equating to a growth of ₹17.5-17.8 lakh crore. “This will be the highest ever incremental bank credit growth and would […]

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MUMBAI: Foreign banks stepped up their purchases of Indian government bonds in January ahead of the country’s inclusion in global bond indices later this year. According to bond market dealers, the rise in demand for dated securities among foreign banks is also because of forward rate agreements (FRA) with insurance companies. “This is due to […]

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MUMBAI: A precipitous decline in shares of HDFC Bank, the most heavyweight component of the Nifty and the Sensex, on Wednesday, triggered the worst day for the domestic markets in nearly a year and a half. The Sensex closed at 71,501, shedding 1,628 points or 2.2 per cent, marking the most significant decline since June […]

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Public sector banks are rushing to issue bonds in the coming weeks, capitalising on lower government bond yields that have made borrowing cheaper while tight liquidity and robust credit growth are spurring lenders’ demand for funds to meet loan needs. State Bank of India is set to kick off domestic bond issuances for 2024 with […]

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