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COVID-19 Update: India records 260 new cases, total active at 1,828
India's total COVID-19 cases count stands at 4.50 crore, and recoveries have increased to 4.44 crore
2 min read19 Dec 2023Significant market corrections and the ripple effect on your portfolio
In a rapidly rising interest rate environment, even a cautiously leveraged company may find itself heavily leveraged.
3 min read10 Oct 202342% graduates under 25 years remained jobless post-covid
The Azim Premji University report says that a large variation in the rate of unemployment exists even among people with higher education
2 min read20 Sep 2023US FDA authorizes updated Covid-19 shots for Omicron variant from Pfizer, Moderna: Report
FDA authorizes updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna targeting the Omicron variant; Novavax is still under review.
1 min read12 Sep 2023US First Lady Jill Biden tests Covid-19 positive ahead of Joe Biden's India visit for G20 Summit
First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19, President Biden negative. Concerns rise over new Pirola variant.
1 min read5 Sep 2023‘All Americans to get Covid-19 booster’: Joe Biden as new wave looms
US President Joe Biden to urge Americans to get Covid-19 booster shots amid a new wave of infections says White House official. Moderna and other vaccine makers are creating updated shots to target new subvariant.
1 min read21 Aug 2023Banks’ prudential indicators have improved: Fitch report
Fitch revised its OE mid-point score for Indian banks to ‘bb’ from ‘bb+’ in March 2020, after assessing that pandemic was likely to worsen existing OE stresses facing the sector.
1 min read16 Aug 2023Best single weekend for theatres post covid; box office collections top ₹390 cr
The weekend saw the release of four tentpole films across languages --period drama Gadar 2, Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi-starrer OMG 2, Rajinikanth’s Jailer and Chiranjeevi’s Bhola Shankar
1 min read14 Aug 2023WFP taps India for 200,000 tonnes of rice as global hunger worsens
The request comes after the UN-brokered Black Sea grain deal, crucial for the global supply, collapsed last month as Russia withdrew stating the deal no longer justified its humanitarian purpose.
2 min read21 Aug 2023Covid Surge: Maharashtra reports first case of new Omicron subvariant Eris
New Covid variant Eris detected in Maharashtra, leading to an increase in cases; not more severe than previous variants.
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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