Anirudh Saligrama

2 months ago | ndtvprofit.com | Shrimi Choudhary |Anirudh Saligrama

The Economic Survey 2025 does not propose a specific fiscal intervention for ultra-processed foods (UPFs) but highlights their health hazards.That’s the word coming in from Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India V Anantha Nageswaran, who noted that fiscal policy has been used to discourage harmful consumption. The survey states that raising consumer awareness, front-of-pack labelling, and discussions beyond government inte...

Oct 16, 2024 | ndtvprofit.com | Shrimi Choudhary |Anirudh Saligrama

Airlines expect that the diversions and delays caused by a spree of hoax bomb threats, which have affected 12 flights, including international routes, over the past 72 hours, will have a financial impact, according to people familiar with the matter. The airlines have raised concerns over their ability to manage the ongoing disruptions, with sources noting that a full assessment is yet to be completed, but the effect is likely to be moderate.

Jul 4, 2024 | ndtvprofit.com | Mimansa Verma |Anirudh Saligrama

HDFC Bank Ltd.'s gross advances declined 0.8% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 24.87 lakh crore in the April–June quarter, the bank said in an exchange filing on Thursday. The private lender's deposit growth remained flat at Rs 2.37 lakh crore on a quarterly basis during the reporting quarter. HDFC Bank's current account-savings account deposits fell 5% on a sequential basis to Rs 8.63 lakh crore during the first quarter of the ongoing financial year.

May 24, 2024 | ndtvprofit.com | Saloni Kothari |Anirudh Saligrama

The Securities and Exchange Board of India introduced new regulations on Friday requiring IPO-bound firms to create audiovisual presentations of their disclosures. These videos will specifically advise investors against relying on information from financial influencers, or "finfluencers."The latest circular by markets regulator mandates that all Initial Public Offering aspirants must produce AV presentations to enhance investor awareness and understanding of public issues.

May 7, 2024 | ndtvprofit.com | Anirudh Saligrama |Anjali Rai

Information technology shares experienced the largest monthly foreign fund outflows in nearly two years, according to data compiled by NDTV Profit from the National Securities Depository Ltd. Overseas investors sold about $1.15 billion worth of IT shares last month, the highest monthly outflows since May 2022, according to the NSDL data. The sector also saw its highest foreign money outflows in April.