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Global demand revival: How is India poised?
As the global demand sees some revival, India must get its act together to make the most out of it.
Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29 %
It is after a long period of time that both bulls and bears are visible on the street at the same time and waiting to make the next move. A strong directional move will only come after election results. Before that it is very likely that the market would stay in range bound mode. During this period it would be better to stay with selected stocks, have at your portfolio and do a rejig with focus on fundamentals of the sector and the stocks. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
India in talks with like-minded countries to regulate tourism in Antarctica
India is collaborating with like-minded nations to advocate for regulated tourism in Antarctica, recognizing the threat posed by an increasing number of tourists to the continent's delicate ecology. The issue of regulating Antarctic tourism will be discussed at the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting and the Committee for Environmental Protection meeting in Kochi from May 20 to May 30. The Ministry of Earth Sciences, hosting these meetings, aims to facilitate visits to Indian research stations in Antarctica for the general public.
Keep the juggernaut rolling
The state has nearly bridged the gap with the national per-capita income. In 2003, its per-capita income was 60% of the national average, and today, it's close to 90%. This convergence was possible as Odisha's economy grew faster (7.4%) than the national average (6.2%). Its population growth rate has slowed to 0.6% a year, compared to 0.9% for the nation.
Ferns Estates buys luxe hotel in Goa for Rs 175 cr
Bengaluru's Ferns Estates has acquired a luxury hotel in Goa with plans to develop additional suites, aiming to capitalize on the high demand for such accommodations. The company secured a ₹150 crore project loan from Bajaj Finance for this expansion. With Goa being a popular tourism destination, the move is expected to enhance Ferns Estates' profitability. Additionally, the company plans to add about 1,000 keys to its resort portfolio over the next 3-5 years, targeting diverse locations to cater to a wide range of travelers.
PFC, Goa govt sign pact for green energy initiatives
The Goa government will facilitate the implementation of the facility by identifying and developing a pipeline of climate projects, promoting policy decisions and facilitating collaboration among stakeholders, it said.
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Goa govt, World Bank collaborate for blended finance facility for climate resilience
The blended finance facility was announced at the 2024 edition of the World Bank's India Climate and Development Partners' Meet, an annual conference of thought leaders and changemakers in the climate sector.
Experience cutting-edge learning opportunities in analytics at both Goa and Portugal
Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has partnered with NOVA School of Business and Economics (SBE) to offer a dual degree program in Business Analytics. Students will receive a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from GIM and a Master of Science in Business Analytics from NOVA SBE.
PM Modi inaugurates ONGC's sea survival centre in Goa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ONGC Sea Survival Centre, an Integrated Sea Survival Training Centre. He also inaugurated India Energy Week 2024 and participated in the Viksit Bharat, Viksit Goa 2047 programme. The Prime Minister inaugurated the permanent campus of the National Institute of Technology Goa and the new campus of the National Institute of Watersports. He also inaugurated a 100 TPD Integrated Waste Management Facility and laid the foundation stone for Passenger Ropeway and a 100 MLD Water Treatment Plant. Additionally, he distributed appointment orders to new Government recruits and handed over sanction letters to beneficiaries of various welfare schemes.
Govt signs MoU with IIM-A for training Panchayati Raj representatives
The programme will be conducted till January 19, 2024, at the campus of IIM-Ahmedabad where around 60 elected representatives and functionaries of panchayati raj institutions, including chairpersons / presidents and chief executive officers of district panchayats from different states are participating.
Desire management, the quantitative way: A set of stocks for those who wish to do trade and invest at the same time
Out of 50 stocks, only 7 have delivered negative returns in the last one year. Out of these 7 stocks, four stocks belong to one industrial house which faced headwinds at the start of 2023. 6 stocks have delivered more than 100 percent return and 26 stocks have gained more than 20 % in the last one year. If you had focussed only on these set stocks and either invested or only traded in them only, the possibility of being able to satisfy your desire to be a trader and investor at same time would have been met.
View: Learning from Goa's rabies success & slip-up
Goa was first state to control the disease. But revelation of a fatality in Sept 2023 has fuelled fears the state may have become complacent.
From AI expert to murder suspect: What led Bengaluru tech CEO Suchana Seth to allegedly kill her son?
Suchana Seth, the startup CEO, rrested in Karnataka for allegedly murdering her four-year-old son in Goa, and her husband were estranged and are currently undergoing divorce proceedings, the police said. The motive behind the crime remains unknown as Seth is yet to be interrogated. The 39-year-old CEO of Mindful AI Lab reportedly committed the crime in Goa and transported the body to Karnataka, where she was arrested.
Global wellness economy is $5.6 trillion. India should vie for a larger chunk of the pie
India has unique strengths in traditional forms of well-being such as yoga and ayurveda and also offers new-age wellness solutions. How can the country leverage such advantages and position itself as a wellness hub for the world?
GIM's National ESG Conclave creates ripples in sustainable business transformation
The Goa Institute of Management hosted a national conclave on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). The conclave was organised in collaboration with the UN Global Compact Network India, Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and PRME India Chapter on November 24, 2023. Read to know more.
Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 26%
After a corrective wave of more than eight weeks, whether it is Sensex or Nifty, the underlying bias has once again turned bullish, specially in midcap space. But one headwind remains that is valuation which is still at a higher level. So, it would be better to be bullish but selectively. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Bharti Airtel plans twofold increase in campus hiring
Bharti Airtel, a telecom company based in New Delhi, plans to double its campus hiring from tier 1, 2, and 3 colleges this year. The company aims to add over 700 campus hires from more than 100 colleges across India to drive growth in its various lines of business. This move comes at a time when startups and IT companies are hesitant to hire due to funding issues. Airtel is expanding its campus programs to reach new colleges and target specific roles such as sales, engineering, and business solutions.
Postcard will launch India's most expensive hotel: CEO Kapil Chopra
"We are profitable at a company level. We have institutional funds working with us. I think we are building the next level of global hospitality out of India," said Chopra. Last year, on a conservative basis, it had ₹1,563 crore of hotel assets under management, said Kapil Chopra.
DoE on hijab issue: Will seek Goa school's version
Officials from the Directorate of Education in Goa are planning to seek an explanation from a school after a group of its female students were taken to a mosque and allegedly made to wear hijabs. The school, which is aided by the government, has already suspended the school head and is conducting an inquiry. The Students Islamic Organisation of India, which organized the visit, claims that the issue is being blown out of proportion. Some Hindu outfits have demanded action, but the organization states that the visit was meant to promote understanding and harmony.
Crafting Engineers: B.Tech Industrial Engineering Curriculum Explained
The B.Tech in Industrial Engineering program offered by top Indian engineering schools is a comprehensive four-year course that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering. The curriculum includes subjects such as manufacturing, operations, design, and specialized industry R&D. Graduates can expect promising career prospects in the manufacturing and transportation sectors. Admission requirements typically include a science stream 10+2 examination pass. Various entrance exams, such as JEE Main and JEE Advanced, are held for admission to the program. The average annual salary for industrial engineering graduates is around Rs. 7.5 lakhs.
Propel Your Career with a Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Management
The PG Diploma in Pharmaceutical Management is a one-year postgraduate program that combines management with technological advances in healthcare. It covers topics such as enterprise management, leadership, advanced business concepts, technology management, and advanced pharmaceutical management. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in pharmacy or a similar field with a minimum overall score allowed by the institute. Salaries in India for postgraduates of this program can range from INR 2.5 to 3.5 lakhs per year. Various top institutes in India offer this program, and career prospects include roles such as pharmaceutical manager, sales manager, and market researcher.
Over 11% Indians diabetic, 36% have hypertension: Lancet survey shows
A nationwide survey published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal has found that 11.4% of Indians have diabetes, rising from 7.5% in 2017. The study also found 35.5% of people had high blood pressure, 15.3% had prediabetes, 28.6% had generalised obesity and 39.5% had abdominal obesity. The study estimated that in 2021 there were 101 million people with diabetes and 136 million with prediabetes in India.
These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally up to 55%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts
ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
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