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Bihar Election Result 2025 LIVE: Nitish Kumar's NDA takes big leads in early trends. Tejashwi's MGB trails
Bihar Election Result 2025 LIVE: Vote counting begins with ballots. The NDA is ahead of MGB in early trends as per TV channels.
6 min read08:37 AM ISTDeutsche Bank’s DWS to buy 40% stake in Nippon Life India’s AIF arm
DWS plans to buy a 40% stake in Nippon Life India's alternatives unit, aiming to expand its global investment reach and product offerings. The collaboration will focus on passive strategies and actively managed funds.
1 min read13 Nov 2025Delhi blast: ‘Umar knew agencies were looking for him’, CCTV footage shows suspect entering national capital | Watch
CCTV footage shows Umar driving a white Hyundai i20 and stopping at the Badarpur toll plaza on November 10, before a deadly explosion near the Red Fort.
2 min read13 Nov 2025Supreme Court reserves verdict on whether insolvent telcos RCom, Aircel can sell spectrum to repay lenders
The court is hearing a batch of petitions filed by SBI and the two insolvent telcos that challenged the NCLAT's 2021 order which held that spectrum could be transferred or sold under an insolvency resolution plan only after all government dues were cleared.
3 min read13 Nov 2025Govt reviews performance of public sector lenders; AI, digital banking in focus
The finance ministry reviewed public sector banks' performance for H1 FY26, noting a net profit of ₹93,675 crore. Improvements in asset quality were observed, and banks showcased advancements in digital banking.
2 min read13 Nov 2025SBI, Centre clash in SC over whether spectrum can be sold in insolvency
Arguing in the Aircel spectrum ownership case, SBI said that spectrum is an intangible asset that can be monetized for creditors’ recovery, while the government maintained it belongs to the state and held in trust for the public, not subject to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
4 min read12 Nov 2025Big Bet: From FIIs to locals, everyone is banking on financial stocks as lenders escape direct hit from US tariffs
Investor confidence in Indian financial stocks is rising, with $1.5 billion influx by FPIs in October. The banking sector, less affected by US tariffs, has attracted both foreign and domestic investments, supported by easing liquidity conditions and positive economic indicators.
6 min read12 Nov 2025Delhi blast: New CCTV video captures exact moment i20 car exploded near Red Fort in huge fireball
Delhi blast: New CCTV video captures exact moment i20 car exploded near Red Fort in huge fireball
2 min read12 Nov 2025Stocks to buy: Sagar Doshi suggests Union Bank of India, Minda Corp, Bajaj Auto shares to buy today
The stock market opened higher with Nifty 50 at 25,834.30 and BSE Sensex at 84,238.86, reflecting positive investor sentiment from exit polls favoring the ruling coalition in Bihar and potential trade agreements between India and the US.
2 min read12 Nov 2025India wants bigger banks to match global giants—But size alone doesn't assure better outcomes
India’s push to create banking giants mirrors its ambition to rise in the global economic rankings. But bigger isn’t necessarily better. Mergers must be guided by sound commercial logic, not policy diktats.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared