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Upcoming IPOs & Listings This Week: Biotech, Nonwoven & Alcobev Firms Lead the Charge
Wondering where the next big investment opportunity could come from? This week’s IPO calendar is buzzing with activity! With three IPOs opening for subscription and six companies gearing up for their stock market debut, the primary market is set to stay in the spotlight. From biotech and nonwoven manufacturing to alco-bev distribution, here’s what investors…
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What is “Operation Fire Trail”
In a major crackdown on smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized ₹35 crore worth of illegal Chinese firecrackers in a covert operation named “Operation Fire Trail.” The operation targeted multiple shipping locations across India, including Nhava Sheva Port, Mundra Port, and the Kandla SEZ, where seven containers filled with banned fireworks were…
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India Can’t Get Rich by Imitation: Raghuram Rajan Questions Lack of Global Innovation
India is poised to become the third-largest economy in the world, but former RBI Governor Dr. Raghuram Rajan believes this growth lacks true depth without global innovation. In a sharp critique published in The Times of India, Rajan asks a bold question — “Where is India’s TikTok, ChatGPT, or Fortnite?” Domestic Giants, Global Struggles Despite…
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Just 2 Days Left to Chase Your Banking Dream — SBI PO Applications Closing Soon!
Time is ticking, and so is your chance to become a Probationary Officer (PO) at State Bank of India (SBI) — one of the most prestigious positions in India’s banking sector. With only two days left, this is your moment to take that decisive step toward a stable, respectable, and growth-oriented career. > “A career…
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The Ugly Side of Banking Sales Culture: HDFC Bank Video Goes Viral
A recent viral video showing an HDFC Bank sales head yelling at employees for missing sales targets has triggered a nationwide conversation on the toxic pressure faced by bank staff. The footage, now widely circulated on social media platforms under hashtags like #HDFCBank and #ViralVideo, highlights a growing concern — how far are banks pushing…
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Bank of Baroda Issues Official Warning Over Viral Folk Song Misuse
In a recent development that has taken social media by storm, Bank of Baroda (BoB) has issued a strict public disclaimer regarding the unauthorized circulation of a folk-style song titled “Bank of Baroda main khato khulvayo”. 🎶 The Viral Track and the Bank’s Stand The track has been making rounds on platforms like Instagram, YouTube,…
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Quantum Leap: A New Tech Revolution That Could Shake the Global Economy
Hi readers! The term “quantum leap” usually brings to mind futuristic tech or big innovations. But did you know it might soon disrupt our financial systems, job markets, and even national security? Read on to understand how this game-changing technology poses serious threats to the global economy—and what can be done to prepare. What Is…
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Canara Angel-Not Just Savings , Get Protected with ₹10L Cancer Cover & ₹26L Accident Insurance!
Canara Bank’s Angel Savings Account is a specially designed product catering exclusively to women aged 18 to 69 years. Offered in three variants – Lavender, Rose, and Orchid, it provides a tiered set of benefits based on the Quarterly Average Balance (QAB) maintained, ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹1,00,000. Variants & Balances Lavender: Entry-level with QAB…
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Who’s Kesavan Ramachandran,the RBI’s New Executive Director!?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Kesavan Ramachandran as its new Executive Director (ED), effective July 1, 2025. With over three decades of diverse experience within the central bank, Ramachandran now takes charge of the Prudential Regulation Division under the Department of Regulation, a critical function that governs the financial health and risk…