UP Unveils ₹35,000-Crore Solar Push to Achieve 22,000 MW Capacity by 2028

Solar panels and wind turbines in India representing KPI Green Energy’s Rs 670 crore green bond investment, highlighting carbon emission savings and clean energy for households.

Additionally, the UP government is considering the construction of floating solar power plants in 37 significant reservoirs in the Uttar Pradesh is targeting a solar power capacity of 22,000 megawatts (Mw) by 2027–2028, which anticipates the development of public and private sector solar projects valued at around ₹35,000 crore. Among these initiatives is the construction … Read more

PropTiger: Housing Sales Surge 47% in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai Despite Pan-India Dip

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Between July and September, sales in India’s top eight principal housing markets (first-sale) fell by 1%, mostly as a result of decreased demand in Delhi-NCR, Pune, and Mumbai. Despite a little decline in demand for residential real estate in all eight major cities, PropTiger reports that sales of residential properties in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai … Read more

Poonawalla Fincorp Falls 4% Post-Q2 Results; Anand Rathi Retains ‘Buy’ with ₹622 Target

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On the NSE, Poonawalla was trading 3.3% lower at ₹509 than it had been at the closing of ₹526.4 the day before. The current share price of Poonawalla Fincorp: Poonawalla Fincorp, a non-banking financing company (NBFC) with headquarters in Mumbai, had its shares drop more than 4% on Monday on the NSE after the release … Read more

Bank Stocks Rally on Strong Q2 Earnings; RBL Bank Soars 9% on Emirates NBD Merger News

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Following Emirates NBD’s announcement of its intention to purchase a controlling position in the listed domestic private sector lender, RBL Bank’s shares surged by over 9%. Following impressive earnings in the second quarter of the current fiscal year and ahead of the Diwali holidays, Indian banks’ shares surged and increased between 4 and 18 percent … Read more

Strong Q2 Earnings Propel CEAT, Sobha, and Can Fin Homes to Multi-Month Highs

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CEAT reported a 53% increase in PAT in Q2, whilst Sobha Developers’ net profit increased by 180% in the September quarter. Strong Q2 results caused shares of CEAT, Sobha Developers, and Can Fin Homes to rise as much as 10% on October 20. Developers of Sobha As the company’s second quarter earnings increased by roughly … Read more

Crypto Derivatives Rise As XRP Gains Notoriety

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In regulated markets, XRP is seeing a surprise breakthrough. Derivatives associated with the asset are booming due to the CME’s record-breaking third quarter, which is drawing a huge number of institutional investors. The XRP futures market hits previously unheard-of heights, with volumes skyrocketing and open interest at its peak. For cryptocurrencies other than the BTC/ETH … Read more

Behavioral Biases Behind India’s Festive Spending Boom

Due to investor psychology and behavioral biases including optimism, herd mentality, mental accounting, and FOMO, which affect investment and consumer choices, India’s holiday season stimulates economic activity. India’s economic activity consistently and noticeably increases as the holiday season draws near. Families invest in gold and real estate, e-commerce sales set new records, car dealerships see … Read more

Kerala Scientists Develop AI to Detect Antenna Types Without Physical Tests

In order to facilitate real-time performance monitoring and issue detection, innovation may result in self-diagnosing communication modules in satellites, drones, and Internet of Things devices. Without physically inspecting or disassembling the antennas, researchers at Digital University Kerala have created an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven system that can recognize different kinds of antennas and identify performance issues. … Read more

EPFO Tightens PF Withdrawal Rules: Full Payout Only After 1 Year of Joblessness

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In contrast to the previous two-month limit, members may now only file for final PF settlement 12 months after quitting their job. Likewise, it is now possible to withdraw pension funds after 36 months of unemployed. In a more severe step than before, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) updated the deadlines for early final … Read more