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- ‘The Interview’: Rutger Bregman Wants to Save Elites From Their Wasted Lives
The historian is on a mission to get the best and brightest out of their lucrative jobs and into morally ambitious work. - ‘Gimme’: A Word That Explains the President’s Worldview
The term helps explain why he sees little difference between accepting a putt and accepting a plane. - FIIs pump Rs 23,778 cr into Indian stocks in May. Is more buying seen ahead?
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have significantly increased their investments in Indian equities, with net purchases of Rs 23,778 crore through May 16, 2025, following a shift in April. This buying momentum is fueled by easing geopolitical tensions, improved global trade relations, and India's robust growth prospects. Experts anticipate continued FII buying, supported by controlled inflation and expected rate cuts. - Dalal Street Week Ahead: Market momentum strong, but watch out for tactical pullback near 25,350
Indian markets showed strong gains following eased geopolitical tensions. Nifty recorded significant single-day growth. Volatility decreased substantially. The uptrend is expected to continue with support at 24000. Sector rotation is anticipated, potentially shifting leadership to FMCG, Auto, and Pharma. Vigilance is advised to protect existing investments. Resistance is expected at 25175 and 25350. Support lies at 24800 and 24630. - F&O Talk| Nifty eyes further gains after crossing 25k mark: Is 25,600 the next target? Sudeep Sh
The Indian stock market rebounded strongly this week. Nifty 50 crossed 25,000, recovering previous losses. Operation Sindoor boosted market sentiment. Midcap and Smallcap indices also rose significantly. Analysts suggest Nifty may reach 25,300-25,600. Bank Nifty faces resistance at 55,700-55,800. Stock-specific trading is favored. Defense stocks are overbought. Metal sector shows bullish signs. Hyundai and BHEL are in uptrends. - Cement sector sees 5% price surge in Q1FY26; UltraTech, JK Cement top buy
The Indian cement sector demonstrates resilience with rising prices despite subdued demand, particularly in the South and East regions. Capacity expansions are expected, potentially intensifying competition. UltraTech Cement and JK Cement are recommended as buys, with positive growth outlooks driven by cost efficiencies and strategic expansions, respectively. - Gold is even worse! What value investor S Naren has to say on most popular asset class
ICICI Prudential AMC's CIO, S Naren, advises caution on gold investments, despite its current popularity, citing unattractive value compared to two years prior. He highlights low Indian 10-year government security rates relative to higher global yields. Naren suggests a diversified, conservative investment approach across multiple asset classes, while remaining optimistic about India's macroeconomic stability. - Arvind Fashions reports Rs 17 crore Q4 Loss despite 13.7% YoY revenue growth
Arvind Fashion Ltd faced a significant standalone net loss of Rs17 crore in Q4, a 192% yoy decline, despite a 13.7% revenue increase to Rs150 crore. However, FY25 saw a strong recovery with a net profit of Rs37.8 crore, driven by strategic execution, focus on womenswear and innerwear, reduced discounting, and retail channel growth. - China drops to No. 3 holder of US Treasuries, behind UK
In March, China reduced its US Treasury holdings, allowing the UK to become the second-largest overseas owner. Total foreign holdings increased to a record $9.05 trillion, despite Trump's trade war rhetoric. While Japan increased its holdings, China's move was seen as a strategy to shorten portfolio maturity rather than abandoning the dollar. - Pakistan: Govt hospitals in Sindh's Shikharpur and Kashmore Kandhkot lack clean drinking water, sani
SHRC Chairman Iqbal Ahmed Detho, who led the visits, mentioned about the absence of adequate toilets, improper seating arrangements, a shortfall of beds for patients, and missing supplies of free medicines. - For Trump, adulation and no risk of protests made the Gulf a dream trip
Donald Trump had a successful trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. He received praise and investment pledges. Gulf leaders lauded Trump's policies. They highlighted deals with American companies. Trump announced over $2 trillion in economic investments. He held campaign-style rallies. Trump also downplayed concerns about his family's business dealings. - North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees air drills, calls for stepped-up war preparation
Kim Jong Un supervised air force drills, emphasizing the need for heightened war preparation across all military units. The drills involved anti-aircraft combat and air strikes, showcasing a MiG-29 jet launching a missile. North Korea also criticized the U.S. for its continued placement on a list of countries not fully cooperating with counterterrorism efforts, vowing to take countermeasures. - BYJU’s founder Byju Raveendran denies ‘fugitive’ tag, calls it malicious media narrative
Raveendran acknowledged BYJU’s financial troubles and lawsuits but reaffirmed his commitment to rebuilding the company - Stress level in small-cap funds ease as inflows moderate
The market leader Nippon India Small-Cap fund reported that it will take 30 days to sell 50% of its portfolio against 36 days logged in January, while it will take 15 days to offload 25% against 18 days in January - Mangaluru Airport clocks 15% passenger growth in FY25, sets new records
Air traffic movements rose over 11%, while cargo saw notable expansion, especially after international cargo operations began in July 2024 - Nifty and Bank Nifty Prediction for the week 19 May’25 to 23 May’25 by BL GURU
- FDs with ‘free insurance’? Here’s what you’re really signing up for
Read on to know if bundled fixed deposits is a win for depositors - Tourists return to Himachal Pradesh as India-Pakistan tensions ease, relief to local travel industry
Tourism stakeholders, who had suffered a temporary slump, are now optimistic, hopeful for a strong summer season - K K Birla’s Avadh, Magadh Sugar report strong Q4 profit growth
Avadh and Magadh Sugar each posted ₹72 crore in Q4 profit, with year-on-year income rising to ₹678 crore and ₹356 crore, respectively - Govt developing platform for online submission of documents in trade remedy probes
Since 1995, India has initiated over 1,200 trade remedy investigations and recent interventions have protected domestic sectors - Dr Reddy’s receives two USFDA observations for API facility in New York
In a regulatory filing, Dr Reddy’s stated that it will respond to the observations within the prescribed timeline. - Alcobev industry set to grow 8-10% in fiscal 2026, reaching ₹5.3 lakh crore: Crisil Ratings
The agency further added in the report that the operating profitability will increase 60-80 bps, supported by continuing premiumisation - CBSE orders ‘sugar boards’ in schools amid rising childhood diabetes cases
Citing a worrying rise in Type 2 diabetes among children, once considered an adult condition, the board attributes this trend to the rampant availability of sugary snacks and processed foods in school environments - Mutual Funds returns
As on : May 17, 2025 - Jabirmahendi Mohammedraza Aga resigns as CFO
In his resignation letter, Aga said Gensol Engineering is currently facing significant challenges, with multiple regulatory bodies conducting investigations and the top management resigning from their respective roles - RBI expected to transfer record dividend of ₹2.7 to 3 lakh cr to govt in FY26: Report
This would mark a sharp rise from last year’s ₹2.1 lakh crore transfer - Oil companies losses on LPG expected to decrease by around 45% in FY26 if crude prices remain at $65
The report stated that the cumulative LPG under-recoveries are likely to reduce significantly next fiscal year, mainly due to a mix of higher retail prices and lower international LPG prices - Bengaluru's wholesale cloth merchants suspend trade with Turkey, Azerbaijan
The BWCMA has requested all concerned authorities, trade partners, logistics providers, and relevant stakeholders to take note of this declaration and co-operate with its members in ensuring adherence to the decision to suspend trade - DPIIT inks pact with GEAPP to support climate-tech start-ups
GEAPP to launch competitive platform offering up to $500,000 in rewards for high-impact climate solutions - Heritage Foods Q4 results: Profit drops nearly 6% to ₹38 cr
Heritage Foods’ net profit stood at ₹40.49 crore in the year-ago period - US Embassy warns: People staying beyond authorised period face deportation or US travel ban
On Friday, a federal appeals court refused to allow the Trump administration to restart deporting migrants to nations other than their own without prior notice or the opportunity to seek protection from persecution or torture, CNN reported - JSW Infrastructure promoter entity pares 2% stake for ₹1,210 crore
According to the bulk deal data available on the NSE, Sajjan Jindal Family Trust sold 4.2 cr shares, amounting to a 2% stake in Mumbai-based JSW Infrastructure - FIIs inject over ₹12,600 crore in Indian equities amid geopolitical thaw
The ceasefire agreement between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan has significantly improved market sentiment - TRAI’s spectrum pricing recommendations a bit stiff on satcom but fair and equitable on the whole: B
TRAI has ensured the healthy coexistence of both terrestrial and satellite-based players and made the end consumer the real winner, says BIF president T V Ramachandran - After a series of denials, Pakistan PM Sharif admits India's missiles hit Nur Khan Airbase
‘At around 2:30 am on May 10, General Syed Asim Munir called me on secure line and informed that India’s ballistic missiles have hit Nur Khan Airbase and other areas’ - Kempegowda Airport achieves record profit for the first time since its inception
“In addition to its strong financial performance, BLR Airport has earned multiple prestigious global recognitions in 2025, further cementing its position as a leader in sustainable and safe airport operations worldwide” - Foreign investors infuse ₹4,452 cr in Indian equities this week, net investment in May at ₹18,620 cr
Despite the positive trend in May, FPIs continue to be net sellers in 2025 - Lammy says UK, US working to ensure enduring India-Pakistan ceasefire
"We would urge all sides to meet their treaty obligations," said Lammy when asked about India's suspension of the Indus Water Treaty - Study flags chemical contamination risk to endangered Gangetic dolphins
Published in the journal 'Heliyon', the study by the Wildlife Institute of India found that these freshwater mammals are being exposed to a hazardous cocktail of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) through their diet - BL Explainer: Why IndusInd Bank is staring down the barrel
According to reports, SEBI is investigating senior officials at the bank for trading in the shares of client companies - Trump once again claims India is willing to offer zero tariffs on US products
Repeated assertion could build pressure on Piyush Goyal and team as they set out for negotiations on the proposed India-US BTA - Nvidia CEO says next chip after H20 for China won't be from Hopper series
Huang, who has consistently said China is critical to Nvidia's growth, made a visit to China immediately after the U.S. placed new restrictions on China-bound shipments of its H20 chips, the only AI chip the company can sell legally in China - Bigger success than I'll ever be given credit for: Trump on India-Pakistan ceasefire
This was the seventh time in as many days that Trump repeated his claim that he “helped settle” the tensions between India and Pakistan - China's LandSpace launches improved methane-powered rocket
The Zhuque-2E Y2 carrier rocket blasted off at 12:12 p.m. (0412 GMT) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, marking the fifth flight for the Zhuque-2 series, according to a company statement - North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees air drills, calls for stepped-up war preparation
Kim, who inspected anti-aircraft combat and air strike drills by North Korea's 1st Air Division on Thursday, called for "all units in the entire military" to bring about "a breakthrough in war preparation", KCNA reported - Think. Over the week
In the Editorial section, the ceasefire between India and Pakistan that marked the end of hostilities was the major topic analysed. The Edit argues that India has accepted the ceasefire from a position of strengths, though the country needs to have a long-term strategy to contain Pakistan. - Nissan plans to shut Japan's Oppama, Shonan plants under restructuring, Yomiuri says
Nissan said in a statement on its website that recent reports on the potential closure of certain plants were speculative and not based on any official information of the company - ABD charts FY26 with consolidation, malt plant rollout, and Indian Single Malt launch
Interesting brands and flavours may enter the Indian market; It also gives us the opportunity to take Indian single malt to the world - India's private capex growth remained robust over FY21-FY25E, reported a 19.8% CAGR: Report
Top 250 private companies spent a total of ₹29.6 lakh crore in capex between FY20 and FY24 - How banks are using satellite remote sensing to de-risk farm lending
As geospatial intelligence becomes increasingly important in agri-fintech, satellite data is changing the future of farm credit in India to improve transparency, reduce risk, and support inclusive finance
