Today's Headlines from :
Economic Times
Centre cuts windfall tax on petroleum crude, diesel
Centre issues Covid advisory to states after detection of first case of JN.1 variant in India
Suraj Estate Developers IPO booked 71% on Day 1; retail category fully booked
India's sugar production till December 15 trails by 10.7%
Net direct tax collection swells 21 pc to Rs 13.70 lakh cr in FY24
UK’s carbon tax may impact $775 mn worth of Indian goods
India, ADB ink pacts for $500-mln loans to bolster infra sector
CPSE purchases via GeM portal hit Rs 1.37 lakh crore, beat entire FY23 level: Finmin
PE fund InvAscent puts $10 million in health-tech SaaS firm ABI Health Technologies
Cloud kitchen startup Curefoods invests Rs 10 crore in food discovery platform Hogr
EV financing platform Finayo secures Rs 16 crore funding
Business Standard
Software firm Ebix files bankruptcy after short-seller attacks, debt woes
Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon Steel
CRISIL downgrades Edelweiss Financial Services' long-term rating to 'A+'
India KFC operator Devyani International enters Thailand with $129 mn deal
Jai Balaji raises Rs 559 cr from Tata Capital FinServ to refinance debt
Nirma Ltd to raise upto Rs 3,500 cr for business growth, acquisition
Ambuja Cements to set up renewable energy unit for Rs 6,000 crore
Sun Pharma to acquire 16.7% stake in Lyndra Therapeutics for $30 mn
Centre says likely to achieve fiscal deficit target of 5.9% of GDP in FY24
Financial Express
Top IT firms bag large deals showcasing flagship solutions this year
Vedanta board nod to Rupees 4,089-crore second interim dividend
Govt to launch 9th round of commercial coal mine auction on Wed; 26 mines on the block
NBCC sells 2.23 lakh sq ft commercial space for Rs 905 cr in Delhi’s World Trade Centre
Over 7.40 crore persons filed ITRs in FY23, 5.16 crore showed zero tax liability: FinMin
Govt may scale down capital infusion in OMCs
Rupee falls 2 paise to close at 83.05 against US dollar
Innova Captab’s Rs 570-cr IPO to open on Dec 21
Mint
Happy Forgings raises ₹303 crore from 25 anchor investors ahead of IPO
In a first, govt directs rice sector to cut domestic prices
IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to carry 100 million passengers a year
Adobe, Figma Scrap $20 Billion Acquisition
IBM to buy Software AG's enterprise integration platforms for $2.3 bn to bolster AI, hybrid cloud biz
Crisil downgrades Bandhan Bank's NCDs on poor asset quality.
Economic Times
Centre cuts windfall tax on petroleum crude, diesel Centre issues Covid advisory to states after detection of first case of JN.1 variant in India Suraj Estate Developers IPO booked 71% on Day 1; retail category fully booked India's sugar production till December 15 trails by 10.7% Net direct tax collection swells 21 pc to Rs 13.70 lakh cr in FY24 UK’s carbon tax may impact $775 mn worth of Indian goods India, ADB ink pacts for $500-mln loans to bolster infra sector CPSE purchases via GeM portal hit Rs 1.37 lakh crore, beat entire FY23 level: Finmin PE fund InvAscent puts $10 million in health-tech SaaS firm ABI Health Technologies Cloud kitchen startup Curefoods invests Rs 10 crore in food discovery platform Hogr EV financing platform Finayo secures Rs 16 crore fundingBusiness Standard
Software firm Ebix files bankruptcy after short-seller attacks, debt woes Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon Steel CRISIL downgrades Edelweiss Financial Services' long-term rating to 'A+' India KFC operator Devyani International enters Thailand with $129 mn deal Jai Balaji raises Rs 559 cr from Tata Capital FinServ to refinance debt Nirma Ltd to raise upto Rs 3,500 cr for business growth, acquisition Ambuja Cements to set up renewable energy unit for Rs 6,000 crore Sun Pharma to acquire 16.7% stake in Lyndra Therapeutics for $30 mn Centre says likely to achieve fiscal deficit target of 5.9% of GDP in FY24Financial Express
Top IT firms bag large deals showcasing flagship solutions this year Vedanta board nod to Rupees 4,089-crore second interim dividend Govt to launch 9th round of commercial coal mine auction on Wed; 26 mines on the block NBCC sells 2.23 lakh sq ft commercial space for Rs 905 cr in Delhi’s World Trade Centre Over 7.40 crore persons filed ITRs in FY23, 5.16 crore showed zero tax liability: FinMin Govt may scale down capital infusion in OMCs Rupee falls 2 paise to close at 83.05 against US dollar Innova Captab’s Rs 570-cr IPO to open on Dec 21Mint
Happy Forgings raises ₹303 crore from 25 anchor investors ahead of IPO In a first, govt directs rice sector to cut domestic prices IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to carry 100 million passengers a year Adobe, Figma Scrap $20 Billion Acquisition IBM to buy Software AG's enterprise integration platforms for $2.3 bn to bolster AI, hybrid cloud biz Crisil downgrades Bandhan Bank's NCDs on poor asset quality.