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PM Modi highly popular in western India: Ipsos IndiaBus Poll
moneycontrol.com > news > trends...Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved 65 percent approval rating among urban Indians and enjoys high popularity in the western zone of the country... ...with an approval rating of 80 percent, according to the latest Ipsos IndiaBus Poll.... ...“Narendra Modi has achieved an approval rating of 65 percent on how Indians perceive his role as the Prime Minister of India.... ...The monthly IndiaBus poll also rated Prime Minister Modi’s popularity by region....

FTSE holds off from adding South Korea, India to key bond indexes
moneycontrol.com > news > business > markets...FTSE Russell said South Korea will continue to remain on the watch list for inclusion to its global bond index — and India for the emerging-market... ...and accessibility of the South Korean capital markets for international investors,” FTSE said in a statement on Thursday.... ...Bank SA to open an omnibus account for the nation’s Treasury bonds.... ...JPMorgan said last week that it will add India to its flagship emerging market bond index, a move that Goldman Sachs projects will draw over $40...

India's April-August fiscal deficit widens to Rs 6.43 lakh crore but tax collections surge
moneycontrol.com > news > business > Economy...The government's fiscal deficit widened to Rs 6.43 lakh crore in April-August from Rs 6.06 lakh crore in April-July period, data released by the Controller... ...General of Accounts on September 29 showed.... ...Nayar, ICRA's chief economist, said.... ...Bank of India (RBI) in May continued to have an effect....

Govt to launch interest subvention scheme for home loans soon: Hardeep Puri
moneycontrol.com > news > business > real-estate...Hardeep Singh Puri said on September 29.... ...The government is in the process of finalising the details of the interest subvention scheme and will launch it soon, Housing and Urban Affairs Minister... ...Organizations like FICCI, CII, CREDAI, NGOs like Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva, Lions Club, Rotary Club, UNICEF, Aga Khan Foundation, etc. will join the... ...The housing ministry is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY (Urban), which was launched in 2015....

Understanding Stock Market Indices and Index Funds: A Beginner’s Guide
moneycontrol.com > news > trends > features...Recently, Groww Mutual Fund, secured SEBI's approval to launch their index fund based on the Nifty Total Market Index, which will be India’s first... ...Sectoral Indices - Industry-Specific Insights: Delving deeper into sectors, indices like Nifty IT or Nifty Pharma serve as microscopes into particular...

India-China relations have been in abnormal state' since Galwan clash: Jaishankar
moneycontrol.com > news > india...", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said here.... ...Relations between India and China have been in an "abnormal state" since the 2020 Galwan clash and it is a "possibly longer than medium-term issue... ...more when then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi went to China.... ...The external affairs minister outlined a historical perspective on the relations between Delhi and Beijing, adding that it has never been easy....

FTAs help India's engineering exports surge 9% to UAE, Australia in April-Aug
moneycontrol.com > news > business > trade...The recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Australia have injected fresh vigour into India’s engineering exports... ...FTAs help India's engineering exports surge 9% to UAE, Australia in April-Aug Exports after eight months displayed signs of recovery in August 2023... ...America and Africa," Arun Kumar Garodia, the Chairman of EEPC India, said.... ...In contrast, engineering exports to the United States, India’s primary market, decreased by 14 per cent year-on-year during the April-August period...

Blinken meets Jaishankar on US-India ties, but no discussion on Nijjar standoff
moneycontrol.com > news > world...US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed a host of issues with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Washington DC on September... ...and the killing of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.... ...of India’s G20 presidency, the creation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and its potential to generate transparent, sustainable... ...We discussed India’s successful G20 presidency, creation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, and the upcoming #USIndia 2+2 Dialogue...

India overtakes China in Times’ World University Rankings
moneycontrol.com > news > business...Indian Institute of Science (IISc) topped the list of 201–250 bands, followed by Anna University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Mahatma Gandhi University... ...With 91 institutions, India is now the fourth most-represented nation in the Times Higher Education’s 2024 edition of World University Rankings,... ...The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 include 1,904 universities across 108 countries and regions.... ...The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) climbed up two places to third this year....

Teenager dies after being struck by lightning at Mumbai’s Juhu beach
moneycontrol.com > news > trends...According to a Times of India report, the teenager was identified as one Hasan Yusuf Shaikh.... ...of Ganesh Chaturthi.... ...While he stood near the water at the beach, he got struck by lightning and fell into the water,” Assistant Commissioner of Police Mahesh Mugutrao... ...was quoted as saying by the Indian Express....