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1 day ago · "Low-income borrowers, or those without disclosed income, account for just over one-third of the system's outstanding consumer credit. In a market downturn, risks could extend to higher-income categories, as there has been a strong correlation between the surge in unsecured personal loans and increased retail participation in financial markets since FY20.

On Thursday, 2034 stocks advanced, 1446 declined and 152 remained unchanged on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), with an advance decline ratio of 1.40, indicating a positive closing of stocks in broader markets.

1 day ago · On Thursday, 2978 stocks advanced, 1011 declined and 93 remained unchanged, with an advance decline ratio of 2.94 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), indicating positive closing of stocks in broader markets. The trend of the major indices on Thursday’s trading is given in the table below. On NSE ...

And yet, we will have to still comply with all the common requirements of Sebi regulations as mentioned above. For example, we may have good understanding of stocks, and our investment advice may be only limited to stocks, but since any buy sell recommendation of Sebi-regulated products constitutes investment advice, we will have to pass tough NISM exams every three years which have questions ...

How many of you have felt short-changed by the much-hyped holiday package offered by hotels and travel agencies? A couple of years ago, on a 3 Night-4 Day holiday package at the scenic Munnar, we found ourselves virtually ejected after breakfast on the fourth morning.

Jan 23, 2025 · The disenchantment is finally making people wonder whether the slogans that once inspired hope—Make in India, Swachh Bharat, Achhe Din and Ease of Living—have led to any real improvement in the quality of their lives. In crowded urban India, people have to deal with all the manifestations of a sharp increase in corruption, such as bad roads, encroached public spaces, lack of adequate ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Indian markets retreated on Friday, ending a two-day positive streak, with the Sensex falling 720.60 points (0.90%) to 79,223.11 and the NIFTY declining 183.90 points (0.76%) to 24,004.75. Market sentiment remained subdued,... Sansera Engineering (Sansera) is an integrated manufacturer of precision ...

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