As retail investors are increasingly incurring losses in equity index derivatives (F&O) trade, SEBI on Tuesday put in place as many as six measures to strengthen the derivatives framework, including raising minimum contract size.
Although the index remains firmly in expansion territory, this marks the weakest performance since January 2024. The moderation in growth reflects a broader trend in the second fiscal quarter, with the average PMI reading hitting its lowest level since the three months ending December 2023.
The index report noted that with each year the healthcare cost in the country is becoming expensive because there is double digit inflation in healthcare. It said "Healthcare inflation was reported at 14 per cent in India."
India's ranking in the Global Innovation Index has improved by 42 positions over the last 9 years, with the country now ranked first among the 38 lower-middle-income economies.
India surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, according to an official statement by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday.
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and BJP leader Hardeep Singh Puri has attributed India's ascent in the latest Asia Power Index to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary leadership and global strategy and said that India's rise is an outcome of aggressive diplomatic strategy a
India's combined output in the manufacturing and services sectors experienced a decline in September, with the HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index falling to 59.3, down from 60.7 in August, according to the survey released on Monday.
In light of the recent 50 basis points (bps) rate cut by the US Federal Reserve, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may consider a similar move, potentially announcing a rate cut by February 2025, according to a report by SBI Research.
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New Delhi [India], September 18: As health consciousness rises, more people are exploring wholesome sugar substitutes that offer nutritional benefits beyond just sweetening foods and drinks. One such excellent natural choice is Dabur honey.