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Power is going to be a multi-decadal growth story: Shreyash Devalkar
As a result, we are seeing good flows in the multi-cap category compared to large-cap, which used to be the case earlier. Even the large-cap category has started getting returns. So yes, this is widespread and increasing as of now.
HSBC Flexi Cap review: 22% returns in three years; should you invest in this flexi-cap fund?
Earlier known as HSBC Multicap Equity, this fund was rebranded to reflect its fluid positioning as a flexi-cap fund. The fund prefers quality businesses characterised by scalability and strong execution capability, proven management track record and strong financials. The ESG parameters and valuation are also embedded in the framework. ET Wealth examines the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
What will happen to millions of dollars of Democrat campaign funds if Joe Biden withdraws? Will it be refunded to donors? Details here
According to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), there are two categories of campaign funds. They are the money raised during the primaries and the second category is the general election funds. If Democrat contender Joe Biden pulls out, and Kamala Harris is nominated in his place, will she get the money?
UPSC Prelims Result 2024 declared: Civil Services Prelims result out on upsc.gov.in
UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2024 results are out for the June 16 exam. Candidates can access them on upsc.gov.in. Successful candidates move to the Mains round, including a written examination and personality test starting September 20.
Reserved vacancies in UP sometimes filled with General candidates: Anupriya Patel to UP CM Yogi
Union minister Anupriya Patel has raised concerns about the recruitment process in UP government jobs, particularly those given through interviews. She claims reserved category vacancies are sometimes filled with general candidates, as no suitable reserved category candidate has been found. Patel, an OBC, argues that candidates from OBC/SC/ST categories have met the minimum qualifying criteria and are eligible for these posts.
Only comprehensive reform can enable UNSC to effectively manage global conflicts: India
India has urged for urgent reforms to the UN Security Council as the United Nations approaches its 80th anniversary next year, emphasizing the need to expand both its permanent and non-permanent categories to manage current global conflicts more effectively. This call was made by Pratik Mathur, Minister in India's Permanent Mission to the UN, during a UN General Assembly debate on the Annual Report of the UN Security Council.
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Centre needs to examine demands of AP, Bihar for special category status carefully: Rajiv Kumar
Former Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar emphasized the need for careful examination of Andhra Pradesh and Bihar's long-standing demand for special category status to prevent fiscal pressure on the Centre's resources.
Go Digit stock likely to face pressure amid elevated combined ratio
After gaining over 24% within three weeks since listing on bourses on May 23, the stock of Go Digit General Insurance has remained range bound following weak performance in the March quarter, which was declared on June 11.
Silicon Valley VC fund General Catalyst acquires Venture Highway; will deploy $1 billion in India
Venture capital fund General Catalyst is acquiring India-focussed early-stage investor Venture Highway to strengthen its India presence. As part of this move, Venture Highway—which has backed unicorns like Meesho and Moglix—will cease to exist and will transition into General Catalyst India. This comes in the backdrop of a larger reset in the global venture capital industry after the exuberance of the pandemic years.
Why hasn't Bihar been granted special category status: Cong to PM Modi
The Congress criticised Prime Minister Modi during his visit to Bihar for not fulfilling his promise of granting the state special category status and denying Patna University central university status. Jairam Ramesh questioned why Bihar remained the poorest state despite his pledges. Ramesh also raised concerns about the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak and the delayed construction of the Bihta airport. He urgied the PM to address these issues.
How are equity savings funds taxed?
Equity savings schemes are funds that belong to the hybrid category. They invest in a mix of equity, debt and arbitrage opportunities. A scheme in this category invests in equity and debt securities, employing a combination of three investment strategies — pure equity (net long equity), arbitrage plays, and debt.
1.52 lakh safety category posts vacant, says Railways in RTI reply
The Indian Railways faces a significant vacancy of over 1.5 lakh posts out of around 10 lakh sanctioned under the safety category, according to the Railway Ministry's response to an RTI application. This includes critical roles like train drivers and signal maintainers crucial for safe train operations.
NEET under this regime more like 'CHEAT'; why is PM Modi silent: Congress
Congress demands PM Modi break silence on NEET exam scandal, alleging cover-up and inflated marks to deny students admissions. Calling for a Supreme Court-monitored forensic probe, Congress leaders cite arrests for paper leaks in Bihar and Gujarat, criticizing Modi's inaction amidst protests and controversy over exam integrity
Andhra special status back on table as TDP holds key to NDA government formation
Besides cabinet positions, the unresolved issue of 'special status' versus 'special package' for Andhra Pradesh is back on the negotiating table, with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) playing a crucial role in the formation of the next NDA government. The significance of this battle for Chandrababu Naidu is immense.
Congress to face consequences in Maharashtra polls for opposing interests of Marathas: Jarange
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange criticized the Congress for opposing Maratha interests, warning of electoral repercussions in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls. Jarange, on an indefinite fast, demanded Kunbi certificates for Marathas, aligning them with OBC benefits, and urged the implementation of the Hyderabad Gazette for Kunbi records.
Dick Van Dyke is now the oldest Emmy winner at 98!
The actor was honoured Friday night as guest performer in a daytime drama series for his part as amnesiac Timothy Robicheaux on Peacock's "Days of Our Lives", making him the oldest Daytime Emmy winner.
Will PM Modi fulfil his promise of giving special status to Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, asks Congress Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh said the 'mahagathbandhan' government of the RJD, Congress and Nitish Kumar had gotten a caste survey done in Bihar. We demanded that a nationwide caste census be carried out and even Nitish Kumar has supported this. Do you (PM) promise to conduct caste census in the entire country like it has been done in Bihar?" Ramesh said.
Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar want 'special status' for Andhra, Bihar: What is this and why are they asking for it
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Result: In the aftermath of the General Elections, the Janata Dal (United) and the Telugu Desam Party have emerged as influential players in government formation at the Centre. Their renewed emphasis on securing special category status for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh has reignited discussions on this crucial issue. Let's delve into what special category status entails and why it holds significant importance for these states.
Contra bet! With 68% AUM jump in April, what’s fueling rally in this equity MF category?
In April, contra/value equity mutual funds witnessed a 68% AUM jump to Rs 1,57,946 crore, attracting investors with a higher risk appetite. These funds invest in out-of-favour or undervalued stocks, offering potential returns amid market volatility.
Reservation to 14 Muslim castes under OBC category would be reviewed, says Rajasthan minister
"Baba Saheb Ambedkar had written in the Constitution that reservation benefits cannot be given to any caste or class on the basis of religion, but from 1997 to 2013, Congress included Muslim castes in the OBC category," Gehlot was quoted as saying in a video. "The 14 castes of Muslims have been included in the OBC category. We have complaints and the department is getting the verification done," he said, adding that a high-level committee will be formed on the matter.
Samajwadi Party faces tough challenge against BJP in Azamgarh; eyes to regain its bastion
The Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency, one of the 80 parliamentary constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, falls under the General category. Azamgarh constituency comprises five Legislative Assembly segments: Gopalpur, Sagri, Mubarakpur, Azamgarh, and Mehnagar (SC).
Is it wise to invest in the largecap category now?
Small & midcaps have been giving double-digit returns in the past few years. It has led to many investors running towards the two categories relentlessly but it does not mean that the footing of large caps is not strong enough.
Ex-NIA DG Dinkar Gupta gets top security cover
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) VIP security wing has been entrusted with the task to secure the 1987-batch Indian Police Service officer, the sources said. A contingent of about 40 CRPF personnel will now be deployed in shifts to secure Gupta during his presence in Punjab and Delhi, the sources said.
BJP, TDP, YSRCP failed to deliver on promises to Andhra Pradesh: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes Modi govt for failing Andhra Pradesh. He highlights unfulfilled promises, lack of special status, and slow project progress. Ramesh vows to bring justice through Congress-INDIA coalition in upcoming elections.
147 candidates qualify Indian Forest Service examination: UPSC
UPSC announced 147 qualifiers for the 2023 Indian Forest Service exam. Top scorers: Ritvika Pandey, Kale Pratiksha Nanasaheb, Swastic Yaduvanshi. 51 candidates have provisional candidature. Queries can be addressed at the 'facilitation counter' or website.
Lok Sabha Polls: Rebel Samajwadi Party MLAs strengthen BJP in opposition bastions
At least 7 MLAs had cross-voted for the BJP's eighth RS candidate in February, when 10 seats had become vacant in the state. Over the last one month, the immediate family members of some of these MLAs have formally joined the BJP.
Was PM Modi's promise to deliver special category status to Andhra a jumla, asks Congress
The Congress on Monday said the Modi government has "consistently failed" to deliver on the promise of giving special category status to Andhra Pradesh and underlined that the party's manifesto reaffirms the pledge for providing this status to the state. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his rallies in Andhra Pradesh.
Govt relaxes export norms for dual-use telecom equipment, information security software
The government has issued a new policy for the export of certain telecom and information security-related items. Under this policy, one-time bulk licenses will be granted for these items under the SCOMET category. Exporters will need to apply for a license through the online SCOMET portal and follow the prescribed format. The policy aims to simplify and liberalize the export process for these items, with licenses valid for three years.
DGFT notifies policy for general authorisation for export of certain goods under SCOMET category
Commerce ministry's SCOMET policy allows bulk licences for telecommunication and info security items. DGFT outlines the detailed application procedure, including online submission through SCOMET portal with specified information and technologies.
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