NSE’s cash turnover dives 20%

Investment patterns saw a behavioural change in the financial year gone by, with the volatility in the markets unnerving investors. Cash turnover at National Stock Exchange (NSE), which dominates the segment, took a near-20% plunge in FY23 — the sharpest drop in 11 years since a 21.4% slide in FY12. The cash turnover at Bombay […]

BoFA sees 40% cut in earnings estimates

The Street’s optimistic earnings growth estimates for FY24 and FY25, of 17% and 16% respectively, for the Nifty set of companies could be cut by 40%, Bank of America (BofA) Securities said on Thursday citing, among other factors, a recession in the US. The brokerage noted there were already signs of earnings weakening in the […]

Kolkata: Nearly one lakh people chant Bhagwat Gita verses in iconic Brigade Parade grounds

In a unique assembly at Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata, almost 1,00,000 individuals from varied backgrounds came together to chant the sacred verses from the Bhagavad Gita. Dressed in traditional attires, people spanning different age groups and social strata gathered at this renowned location to recite verses from the revered text alongside esteemed sages. Reflecting […]

Increase in Myopia cases by 26 percent between 2021 and 2023, reveals study

Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital (SCEH) has reported a 26 percent increase in myopia cases, primarily affecting children from urban areas. Myopia is becoming a growing health concern for parents. According to a press statement, the strategies to mitigate its prevalence were discussed between national and international delegates at the first International Optometry and Vision […]

Asian shares subdued, dollar steady, focus on US CPI data

Asian equities edged higher on Wednesday, while the dollar steadied as investors braced for U.S. inflation data that will influence the Federal Reserve‘s interest rate policy. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.28% higher, while Japan’s Nikkei gained 1%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.80%. While China‘s reopening from pandemic controls has […]

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