Category: Business

The latest residential housing price index (NHB RESIDEX) released by National Housing Bank reports an increase in property prices across 48 cities during Q4 FY 2024-25. The 50 city HPI based on valuation prices of   properties collected from banks and housing finance companies (HPI  @ Assessment Prices) recorded an annual increase   (Y-o-Y) of   7.5 per cent during the 4th quarter of the fiscal 2025 as compared with 5.1 per cent a…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22: SBC Exports Ltd (BSE – 542725, NSE – SBC), engaged in the business of manufacturing and exporting garments, IT, manpower supply and services, and tour operator services, is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of its wholly owned subsidiary, Mauji Trip Ltd, in the current financial year (2025-26). The board of directors…

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) are savings tools that help salaried individuals build a retirement fund with interest. Although they serve a similar purpose, they have distinct features. Let’s explore the differences between EPF and VPF to understand them better. Also, let’s find out how much extra amount you can…

Infinix GT 30 Pro Launch: After teasing gamers and tech enthusiasts globally, Infinix is now gearing up to launch its GT 30 Pro in India. The gaming-focused smartphone, which recently made its international debut, is expected to land in the Indian market in the coming weeks. And if the global variant is anything to go…

US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Apple with a 25 per cent tariff if it manufactures iPhones are made outside the United States.  In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhones that will be sold in the United States of…

The RBI will give a mega dividend of Rs 2.69 lakh crore to the central government.  Source link

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday conferred six Kirti Chakras, including four posthumously, to personnel from the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police for displaying indomitable courage and extraordinary valour in the line of duty. The Kirti Chakra is India’s second-highest peace-time gallantry award. Alongside, 33 Shaurya Chakras, including seven posthumously, were presented to personnel from…

After three consecutive sessions of losses, the rupee bounced back sharply on Friday, appreciating by 70 paise to settle at 85.25 (provisional) against the US dollar. The recovery was fuelled by a drop in the dollar index and a strong rally in domestic equities, reflecting renewed investor interest in riskier assets. Forex traders pointed to…

    ITC, Varun Beverages, Nestle India lift sentiment; analysts see signs of recovery as cost pressures ease Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) stocks led the gains on Dalal Street on May 23, ending the session as the top sectoral performer after ITC’s robust Q4 results improved market sentiment across the space. The Nifty FMCG index…

Anthropic has introduced its next-generation AI models: Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. These models offer two modes, quick responses and deeper thinking for complex problems. They are available on various platforms, including Anthropic API, Amazon Bedrock, and Google Cloud’s Vertex AI.    The Claude 4 update brings major enhancements, including new developer tools,…