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Indian markets open lower after Trump victory rally; IT stocks mixed 

Apollo Hospitals and Tata Steel up more than 6%, followed by HCL Tech (0.66 per cent), Coal India (0.61 per cent), and TCS (0.46 per cent)




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Swiggy IPO: Geojit assigns ‘subscribe’ rating; IPO gets lukewarm response

Geojit considers Swiggy’s strong brand recall, diversified offerings, integrated app, rapid scaling, consistent innovation, expansion of dark stores, and promising industry outlook.




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Swiggy IPO: Mehta Equities recommends ‘subscribe’

According to Rajan Shinde, Research Analyst at Mehta Equities, Swiggy’s market cap to sales ratio of 7.8x appears fairly valued compared to competitor Zomato.




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Swiggy IPO: Choice Equity Broking assigns ‘subscribe for long term’ despite profitability concerns 

Analysts view Swiggy’s diverse portfolio, encompassing food delivery, grocery services, and restaurant reservations, as a competitive advantage over rivals like Zomato.




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Swiggy IPO: SAMCO Securities alerts investors on profitability concerns

Swiggy confronts intense competition from Zomato in the food delivery sector, potentially impacting its market share and customer acquisition costs.




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Swiggy IPO subscribed 35% on Day 2

Swiggy IPO: Retail portion booked 0.84 times, QIBs 0.28 times, NIIs 0.14 times, and employee portion 1.15 times.




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Bajaj Broking issues cautious stance on Swiggy IPO

While acknowledging Swiggy’s growth potential in hyperlocal commerce, Bajaj Broking cautions investors about ongoing financial risks.




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Honasa launches winter skincare lines across four brands 

Honasa Consumer Limited trading at ₹386.35 down by ₹1.50 or 0.39 per cent




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Swiggy IPO: Motilal Oswal recommends only high-risk investors to subscribe for long-term

Swiggy operates in an oligopoly market: Motilal report




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TCS inks cloud data migration deal with Air France-KLM 

TCS will help the airline group transition its critical systems and core business data to the cloud, including flight operations, passenger information, aircraft maintenance, and e-commerce platforms




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EaseMyTrip teams up with Hyperface to boost credit card services

The collaboration will support EaseMyTrip’s existing co-branded credit and debit card programs with its bank partners, while also paving the way for new co-branded credit card launches




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Swiggy Vs Zomato: How do their business models differ?

Swiggy’s B2C operations account for 61 per cent of revenue and its B2B supply chain segment contributes a substantial 39 per cent, marking a key distinction from Zomato’s business structure




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Aurionpro wins landmark contract for Chennai Metro Phase II fare collection 

Project encompasses Corridor 3 from Sholinganallur to Sipcot, and Corridor 5 from Koyambedu to Elcot Park




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Fed cuts rates; Powell declares he won’t resign if Trump asks

The Federal Open Market Committee, acknowledging the uncertain economic outlook, unanimously cut the federal funds rate to a range of 4.5% to 4.75%.



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Can Trump remove Fed Chair Powell? Here’s what the law says

Trump will have future opportunities to appoint or replace at least one Fed governor and possibly impact other key leadership roles, but the central bank’s independence remains a core principle



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Share Market Highlights November 8, 2024: Sensex dips 55 pts, Nifty ends below 22,150; IT stocks hold firm

Sensex, Nifty updates on November 8, 2024: Indian equity indices ended lower on TFriday, with the Sensex down by 55.47 points at 79,486.32 and the Nifty falling 51.10 points to 24,148.20. Market breadth was negative, with 1,314 shares advancing and 2,475 declining. Sector-wise, IT gained 0.7 per cent, while media, PSU Bank, and metals dropped. Midcap and smallcap indices shed 1 per cent and 1.6 per cent, respectively.




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Will Swiggy IPO sail through on last day?

Issue subscribed 0.35 times so far with retail investors portion receiving 0.85 times




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Stocks that will see action today: November 8, 2024

Buzzing stocks: Tata Power, MOIL, Lodha, Aurionpro, Brigade group, Rushil Decor, INOX India, Northern Arc, Embassy REIT, SBI, LIC, Ola, Tata Motors, Premier Energies, Ashok Leyland, Equitas SFB




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AIFs see 4% growth in Q2

AIF commitments rose to Rs ₹11.78 lakh crore for the quarter ended June




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Prices of flowers go up in the morning, stabilise and come down in the evening




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Devotees brave rain to witness ‘soorasamharam’ at Tirupparankundram temple

The ceremony marks the end of Kanda Sashti festival which started with ‘Kappu Kattudhal’ ceremony. 




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A dargah in Rameswaram where property loot amounts to killing a cow on the banks of Ganga

According to a copper plate of the Muthukumara Vijayaragunatha Sethupathi Kaathathevar, one will incur the sin of killing a Kaaram Pasu, if one misappropriates the proceeds from Pakkiri Puthukulam village donated to the Habil and Qabil Dargah, which is a few yards away from the house of late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam




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 A beacon of women’s education in Kulasekarapattinam for 120 years 

Chettikulam Deivanayagam started a school for girls in 1904. It was named after his wife Thayammal who died young. He introduced free meals and followed reservation in admission. He also started a teachers’ training institute in 1947




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AIADMK leader alleges lack of coordination between T.N. govt. departments during northeast monsoon

AIADMK leader and former Revenue Minister R.B. Udayakumar visited a few low-lying areas in Madurai city that were affected by the recent spell of rains




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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 124.75 feet on November 8, 2024




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Women SHGs receive loan amount of ₹816.77cr.




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Bypass Road widening work in Tirunelveli nearing completion




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HC quashes FIR over parking of lorry on a waterbody




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With crematorium being used as dump yard, residents of Karuppayurani bid unpleasant farewell to dear ones




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Showers in Thoothukudi; more rain expected in next 48 hours




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Implementation of government schemes reviewed at DISHA meeting in Madurai




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Thousands witness celestial wedding at Sri Dhandayuthapani Swami Temple in Palani

The highlight of the ‘kanda sashti’ festival is the ‘Soorasamharam,’ following which the ‘thirukalyanam’ took place at the hill temple.




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Girl students learn cyber laws in Tirunelveli




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Four arrested in Melapalayam on charge of robbing two persons




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Public Information Officers sensitised to respond within time limit as per laws, says RTI Commissioner




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Police rescue abducted rice mill owner in Tenkasi, nab four suspects




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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 124.75 feet on November 9, 2024




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A slew of welfare schemes available for marginalised women, say Minister and officials at an outreach programme

200 beneficiaries selected by the Tamil Nadu Widows and Destitute Women Welfare Board will receive ₹50,000 each to establish self-employment ventures




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Extend Madurai-Punalur Express to Nagapattinam or Karaikal for better access to Sri Lanka ferry service, railways urged




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CM M.K. Stalin goes on a road show in Virudhunagar




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Writer Indra Soundar Rajan passes away in Madurai

The story for the popular television serial “Marmadesam” was authored by him and he was known for writing thrillers, some of which were hits in the silver screen.




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23 Rameswaram fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy, three trawlers impounded

23 Rameswaram fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for poaching, sparking concerns and calls for government intervention




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Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 88.60 feet




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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 124.60




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Mullai Nagar residents fear ending up in no man’s land if evicted without any alternative

The recent heavy rain, which exposed the fault lines in water management and land administration, has forced the district administration to take action against ‘encroachments’




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T.N. government to bear educational expenses of children of fireworks workers killed in workplace accidents: Chief Minister




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Two HC judges inspect Tamirabharani river in Tirunelveli




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Chief Minister announces slew of development works for Virudhunagar district




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Grievances redressal meeting to be held at new Collectorate building in Virudhunagar on Monday




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Ayacutdars of Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga to get water for irrigation from Vaigai dam