United Nations: Global leaders are gathering in New York on Sunday for a “Summit of the Future” aimed at addressing 21st-century challenges ranging from conflict to climate, amid skepticism over whether the final pact will meet its lofty goals. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres first proposed the meeting in 2021, billing it as a “once-in-a-generation … Read more
Investors in India are shunning stocks that were expected to benefit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s re-election, and instead piling into defensive sectors. An index of the so-called Modi stocks, a term coined by CLSA, has climbed only 2% as the prime minister completed his first 100 days in office after winning a third term … Read more
Kiril Sokoloff, chairman and founder of 13D Research & Strategy, is known for his big predictions in the global landscape over the past four decades including the rise of China and the technology boom in the 1990s. The investment strategist spoke about a range of topics including India, China and the US, among others, in … Read more
Washington DC: Calling India a strong partner of the US, White House said that the United States welcomes any other country willing to be helpful in trying to end the conflict in Ukraine and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kyiv can contribute to achieving a peaceful resolution aligned with Zelenskyy’s vision. National Security Communications … Read more
Every year, as the leaders of the major industrialized nations gather for a summit, the same questions arise: What exactly is the summit for, and why does the group matter? The heads of the Group of 7 nations — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States — started their annual summit Thursday … Read more
Shares of housing finance and infrastructure project firms surged up to 9% in Tuesday’s trade on the BSE after the newly formed NDA government, in its first cabinet meeting on Monday, decided to provide assistance to 3 crore additional rural and urban households for the construction of houses, to meet the housing requirements arising out … Read more
Jun 08, 2024, 01:32:34 PM IST Around 64% value mutual funds have outperformed their respective benchmarks in Modi 2.0. In terms of numbers, of the 14 schemes available in the period, 9 outperformed their benchmarks, according to data by ACE MF. Here is the breakup. Getty Images 2/7 Best small-cap JM Value Fundfunds to buy … Read more
Screenshot: Michael Reeves There are all sorts of things you could read or watch today that are incredibly important. Apparently, a new strain of bird flu just killed a man in Mexico. Also, while Modi still won India’s latest election, his party performed much worse than expected. Oh, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is still … Read more
With FIIs having already withdrawn around Rs 15,000 crore in the last four days from India amid election related uncertainties, Dalal Street is worried if a lower-than-expected mandate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi will accelerate the pace of outflow in the coming days. As a part of funds are moving towards China and out of … Read more
Although concerned that a thinner majority may restrict Prime Minister Narendra Modi from carrying large-scale pro-growth reforms, billionaire investor Mark Mobius is confident that the bull run is intact and that the Sensex can even hit the 1 lakh mark before Modi finishes his third term. The 87-year-old investor, known as an India bull in … Read more
