DIVERSIFY

The flagship engineering, procurement and construction business is grappling with a labour shortage of 25,000-30,000 labourers, while the information technology and IT-enabled services business is facing a shortage of 20,000 engineers, he told repor...

As the IT service exports come out unscathed amidst a turbulent period for the world, industry players believe it’s time the service portfolio spread out.

"With the exponential growth being witnessed in the electric vehicle market, demand for batteries has risen significantly. Many rare earth metals go into battery manufacturing, so IGL thinks recycling them could be a lucrative option, especially whe...

The value of India’s – essentially the Reserve Bank of India’s – US treasury securities dipped $ 7.1 billion in April to take the value of outstanding US treasury securities’ exposure to $233.5 billion, according to the data released by the US treas...

​I think SEBI is engaged with that. So, let me not intrude into SEBI's territory and start talking about the stock markets. I think SEBI is fully seized of what is happening in the markets and we have our regular interactions with the SEBI as a part...

We believe the Production Linked incentive (PLI) along with the need for global corporates to de-risk their China play offers a secular opportunity that is likely to pan out over the next 3-5-7 years. Government is also monitoring the PLI implementa...

Vedanta's shares surged 3.6% on BSE to Rs 457.05 as SBI approved its demerger of its existing businesses into six independent entities, which is aimed for completion by December 2024.

There are two things. One is that there is political posturing which obviously happens because they are going to go into a negotiation. But till the date on which that swearing can happens, the ministers take oath, all this is just in the whole real...

Adani One, the super app by Adani group, launches cobranded credit card with ICICI Bank. The card offers rewards for spends within Adani ecosystem.

Stock broking startups are focusing on consumer loans as they look to diversify their business area. Large stock brokers like Groww and Angel One are disbursing strong numbers for personal and consumer loans. Groww is facilitating disbursement of ar...

Motilal Oswal launched a multicap fund and JM Financial has started a small-cap fund to complete their product basket in the diversified fund space. Many fund houses are launching thematic funds that include the likes of financial services, manufact...

Thematic funds are a category of equity funds which invest at least 80% of total assets in stocks of a particular theme. Some popular themes launched by fund houses in the last few years are public sector undertakings (PSU), infrastructure, MNC, bus...

The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, examines the schemes and their suitability with regard to the goals and, if required, recommends corrective measures. The advice given is based on the performance of the funds, the risk...

ITC Q4 Results: Revenue from operations rose 2% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 19,446 crore in the January-March 2024 period, compared with Rs 19,058 crore in the corresponding period of last year. The Board has also recommended a final dividend of Rs 7.5...

The fear that the retirement corpus will not be enough comes primarily from it being small. It is also stoked by how the corpus is invested. The conservative mistake of earning years is repeated in retirement. The money is invested in debt products ...

Zydus Lifesciences on Friday said its consolidated net profit surged four-fold to Rs 1,182 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024 on higher sales. The drug firm had reported a net profit of Rs 297 crore in the January-March quarter of the...

Happy Friday! As quick commerce platforms diversify, they are likely to face operational challenges. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Coromandel International Ltd invested Rs 150 crore to acquire 7% stake in Dhaksha Unmanned Systems, enhancing research and technology adoption. Dhaksha offers UAS technology solutions, remote pilot training services, with a Rs 265 crore order book.