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Yes Bank to be dropped from Nifty 50 from 19 March instead of 27 March: NSE
Fp Staff •NSE Indices' Index Maintenance Sub-Committee has decided to make the replacement of stocks in various indices as part of its periodic review. These changes would become effective from March 27, 2020.
Is it a currency? A commodity? Bitcoin has an identity crisis, major implications for future of cryptocurrencies
Fp Staff •Bitcoin lending offers lines of credit to crypto firms earning money in cryptocurrencies, such as payment processors or miners, looking to secure traditional money for covering expenses.
Onion prices touch record Rs 4,500 a quintal, steepest since December 2017; rates triple since July this year
Fp Staff •The price of onions has almost tripled since 31 July this year, when the rate was recorded at Rs 1,250 per quintal at Lasalgaon.
Stock markets have rallied since 2016; do not shy away from equity, but tread cautiously in 2019
Vijay Bhambwani •Alpha (capital appreciation) will surely occur, there is no need to shy away from equity,\
Arun Jaitley says GST standard rate to be fixed between 12-18% as revenues increase; claims sun setting on 28% slab
•The GST Council in its last meeting on Saturday cut rates on 23 items, thereby trimming the 28 percent slab.
Meet Caravel group chief Harry Banga, the man from Chandigarh who is now among richest in Hong Kong
Ians •He grew up in Chandigarh and never thought he would be a billionaire and one of the richest people in Hong Kong.
India to get six new mega ports under Ministry of Shipping's Sagarmala project
Kangkan Acharyya •At least six new mega ports have been cleared to be built under the ambitious Sagarmala Project, taken up by the Ministry of Shipping.
Sagarmala, India's port modernisation project, can save up to Rs 40,000 cr in logistics, says govt study
Kangkan Acharyya •The Ministry of Shipping's ambitious Sagarmala project that aims to modernise India's ports is estimated to save up to Rs 40,000 crore per year spent on logistics by key industries, says a study done by the ministry.
Oil prices dive as early vote results indicate Britain will bolt European Union
•Rajan says easy monetary policies of the past taking toll on the world markets
Fp Staff •Rajan is confident that India is on target to meet January inflation target of below six percent