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The Vande Bharat Impact
JUMP IN INVESTMENTS IN MODERN COACHES WITH BETTER AMENITIES AND SAFETY FEATURES VANDE BHARAT BRAND TO BE PRESENT ACROSS SEGMENTS—CHAIR CAR, SLEEPER, METRO, AND BULLET VANDE BHARAT IS SET TO REPLACE ALL RAJDHANI TRAINS IN THE FUTURE IT HAS PUSHED RAIL
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Fiscal Foresight
INDIA’S FISCAL DEFICIT HAS DECLINED OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS, ALLOWING THE GOVERNMENT TO CREATE ASSETS RE REVISED ESTIMATES BE BUDGET ESTIMATES SOURCE CMIE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, BUDGET DOCUMENTS TOTAL BUDGETARY ALLOCATIONS FOR CAPEX IN THE PAST FIVE FIN
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A 10-lane Expressway for Viksit Bharat
KUDOS TO Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for formulating a well-balanced and comprehensive strategy for India’s development and economic growth based on the strong pillar of fiscal consolidation. The fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 has been set
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Revolutionizing Banking Technology: Nucleus Software's Legacy of Innovative Excellence Three Decades of Trust, Vision, and Innovation
Imagine a company that started its journey in a small garage office in Delhi with a bold vision of making financial services access easy and enriching worldwide in the late 1980s and, over the next thirty plus years, grew to become a global leader in
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The Numbers Story
TOTAL SIZE OF THE BUDGET PROVISION FOR EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLING IN FY25 PROVISION FOR AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORS IN FY25 TARGET FROM MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL RECEIPTS, LARGELY DISINVESTMENT PROCEEDS EARMARKED FOR SUBSIDIES INCLUDING FOOD,
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A Sustainable Growth Path
INDIA IS ON an exciting journey towards achieving the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ which focusses on inclusive and sustainable growth. This initiative aligns with the current socio-economic agenda, emphasising key areas like employment, rural developmen
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Concrete Success
1 Holcim entered India in 2005 through the acquisitions of Ambuja and ACC, making it the largest player, followed by UltraTech Cement 2 Lafarge and Holcim merged globally. The restructuring slowed down Holcim in India, leading to limited organic grow
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‘‘We Have Kept Our Word On Fiscal Consolidation”
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently presented her seventh Union Budget. This was the first Budget of the third term of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government and people were looking for cues to the dispensation’s fiscal road map
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‘‘Quality Ensures Loyalty’’
What was the problem you were grappling with? Although our family had been a part of the industry for decades, I joined the business as a young entrepreneur with significant responsibility and even bigger dreams. My real learning ground was the time
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On A Firm Footing
• India is seen to grow at over 7% this fiscal • The Economic Survey has pegged GDP growth at 6.5-7% in FY25, Budget expects nominal GDP growth at 10.5% NOTE *6.5-7% SOURCE BUDGET PAPERS, MINISTRY OF FINANCE • Union Budget pegs fiscal deficit at 4.9%
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The Budget Blueprint
Union Budget focusses on employment, skilling, MSMEs, and the middle class Underlines commitment to fiscal consolidation, lowering debt to GDP ratio Announces special schemes and assistance for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar Pedal on capital expenditure, r
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Silver Lining
THE JUNE 2024 (Q1FY25) quarter results of information technology (IT) majors, which have been going through a rough patch in recent times, indicate no major change in the demand environment amid the ongoing macro uncertainties. However, there are som
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Full Throttle
ON A SUNNY AFTERNOON in March 2017, Sudhanshu Mani—then General Manager at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai—received a call informing him that the Railway Board was turning down the ICF’s proposal to manufacture indigenous semi-high-speed
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Focus On Infra
₹11.1 lakh crore capex allocation for infrastructure in Financial Year 2024-25 2.66 lakh crore ₹₹for rural development, including rural infrastructure Market-based financing framework to attract private investment Allocations for highways, railways a
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Classroom Companions
Sometimes you need an oasis of peace on a noisy campus to concentrate. For those occasions, get this pair of noise-cancelling headphones from Sony. Besides cutting out the din, the pair is comfortable to wear for hours because of its ergonomic design
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Budget Boost
FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA Sitharaman made history on July 23 by presenting her seventh consecutive Budget, where she spoke about the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’. With that, the government’s continued push for infrastructure was made clear in the Budget.
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Major Schemes
• Revenue expenditure increased by 6.2% to ₹37.09 lakh crore in FY25 BE over FY24 BE • Part of RBI dividend has been used to announce new schemes on employment, increase allocation for others SOURCE BUDGET DOCUMENTS, CAREEDGE RATINGS
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The Cement Chase
With the Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s sharp focus on infrastructure creation, one of the sectors being keenly watched is cement. Some years ago, India’s cement industry was fragmented, barring a few large players. Then, in 2005, Swiss cement ma
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Prudent Populism
ALL EYES WERE on the Union Budget in July 2024, that came just six weeks after the General Elections. Voters, businesses, political parties, and those looking to invest in India—everyone wanted to assess what it would indicate about the NDA governmen
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Accelerating the Ease of Doing Business
THE UNION BUDGET 2024-25 showcases the government’s commitment to creating an investor-friendly environment by simplifying regulations, enhancing transparency, reducing entry barriers, and streamlining operations to drive economic growth. The Budget
Business Today3 min lettiSecurity
Blue Chaos
ON JULY 19, 2024, the world witnessed an unexpected and widespread technological disruption. A routine software update from cybersecurity firm Crowd-Strike triggered a significant global IT outage, affecting approximately 8.5 million Windows devices.
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Business Today
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Tax Breather
The Union Budget 2024-25 abolishes angel tax, and withdraws 2% equalisation levy It hikes standard deduction, rejigs slabs for the new income tax regime Plans afoot to review Income Tax Act, 1961 Simplifies capital gains regime, hikes STT on F&O trad
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Operational Timeline
APPROVAL OF VANDE BHARAT COACHES FIRST SUCCESSFUL TRIALS AT SPEEDS OF 183 KMPH LAUNCH OF FIRST VANDE BHARAT TRAIN ON DELHI-VARANASI ROUTE PM ANNOUNCES 75 SERVICES DURING ‘AMRIT MAHOTSAV’ FOUR VANDE BHARAT TRAINS LAUNCHED AFTER 2019 51 VANDE BHARAT TR
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Charging Ahead
“PEOPLE REMEMBER HOW Maruti [Suzuki India] grew after its IPO (initial public offering), so we wanted to bring that for the public investors, to be part of our journey if they wish to,” Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder of Ola Electric Mobility, said in a re
Business Today1 min lettiInvestments & Securities
New Proposal
New asset class may give higher-risk investors access to regulated opportunities without the high minimum thresholds of PMS and AIFs Such investment options can be complex and may require substantial investor education to grasp the risks and benefits
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The Middle Path
CAPITAL MARKETS REGULATOR Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), in its quest to fill the gap between mutual funds (MFs) and portfolio management services (PMS), has put out a consultation paper aimed at creating a new asset class. With a min
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DIGITISATION OF ADANI AIRPORTS TO ENHANCE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE & SUSTAINABILITY
AAHL is one of the largest airport operators in India, with a portfolio of seven airports across the country. The eighth one will be operational by mid next year. Investment in digitisation is a strategic and visionary move that can help the company
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Medium-term Growth in Focus
THE 2024-25 UNION Budget adheres to the fiscal reform path established during 2014-15 to 2023-24 which included amendment to the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act in 2018, steady reduction in major subsidies relative to GDP, dire
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Tea-Tails
In early April, Kolkata-based cocktail bar AMPM organised a Spring Tea Trail aimed at showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayan region around North Bengal and crafting a foraging experience to curate a cocktail event at 4,800 ft above se
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