saurabh mukherjea

Investment strategist saurabh mukherjea warns of a decline in white-collar employment in India due to automation and AI. He suggests that traditional salaried jobs are becoming unsustainable, particularly in sectors like IT and finance. Mukherjea advocates for entrepreneurship, supported by India's digital infrastructure, as a viable alternative for the educated workforce.

The rupee swap agreement with Iran also helps India's exports.

A star-studded line-up of cricket legends from seven countries will provide expert commentary and analysis for the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. JioStar will broadcast the event in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and several regional languages, with coverage by numerous renowned cricketers.

The tide has finally turned with financial institutional investors (FII) buying $6.4 billion worth of Indian equities in June quarter.

Domestic indices inched higher in choppy trade on Thursday, keeping benchmark indexes on track for their best month since August, as oil prices tumbled and Axis Bank rose after a deal to acquire Citigroup Inc's local consumer banking businesses.

Stocks of most financial services firms which are expected to apply for a banking licence under RBI's new guidelines witnessed hectic activity on Monday.

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) that traditionally avoid state refiners are awaiting clarity on the government's divestment in Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and the resumption of the monthly diesel price hike before buying into such stocks.

HDFC Bank stock price today: India's second most-valued stock, experienced a significant decline in its market performance, with an 8.5% fall in its stock price. This decline surpasses the bank's previous worst fall during the Covid-lows in 2020. Despite the decline, brokerages consider HDFC Bank a top buy for long-term portfolios.

Public-sector companies, which have been laggards on the stock exchanges for some time, suddenly found buyers on Thursday with shares of almost all government-owned companies rising sharply in an otherwise dull market.

Markets are likely to be on edge this week with the country's largest mortgage lender HDFC, and software majors Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys poised to report their first quarter earnings.

The banking industry will see its profits shrink by 3%, or Rs 2,000 crore, because of the additional provisions they are required to make on restructured assets.

The political uncertainty gripping the nation after key UPA ally Trinamool Congress pulled out has cast its shadow on the financial markets and may moderate the rally which had been sparked off by the government's sudden reform push.

Returns on investing in the equity of companies run by India's top business houses, including the Tatas, the Adanis and the Jindals, among others, slumped to a three-year low in FY13.

The move by US-based mutual fund Vanguard to change its benchmark for its six international stock index products may result in about $1.5 billion, or Rs 7,850 crore, flowing into Indian equities over the next few months.

Storied asset manager KKR & Co has approached lenders like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank with a proposal to manage and create value from their loan portfolios to under-performing Indian companies. The American private equity investor will build a platform to deploy fairly long-term capital and operational expertise to turnaround troubled assets, with banks on board sharing the future upsides.

Data shows that average daily returns for sensex is not only the highest on Fridays but nearly two to four times more than on days such as Tuesday, Thursday or even Monday.

Markets around the world could take immediate cues from the success or failure of a European bailout package for Cyprus on Monday, even as Cypriot leaders debated passing a new legislation to tax bank deposits above a threshold over the weekend.

Results released last week showed that HDFC Bank's NPAs had risen to the highest in 7 years.