PODCAST
Arvind Panagariya exclusive, economists expect RBI rate cut & SC’s advice to women | MC Editor's Picks
Inside today’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks: Adani Group to exit AWL Agri Business, Zydus Lifesciences to raise funds from institutional investors, low inflation may pave way for RBI rate cut, Russian oil imports take massive hit, Big Tech opts to settle disputes with CCI quietly, & the Supreme Court has practical advice for women. Also find an interview with Arvind Panagariya where he reveals why he is upbeat about India’s economic resilience. Tune in.
WORLD
Donald Trump says Democrats' video message to military is 'seditious behaviour' punishable by death
At the Pentagon, spokesperson Sean Parnell rejected the notion that illegal commands were being issued
WORLD
White House defends Donald Trump’s ‘frankness’ as ‘Piggy’ remark fuels online outrage
Karoline Leavitt said Trump’s near-daily exchanges with the press since taking office in January contrast sharply with former US President Joe Biden,
INDIA
Govt debunks viral claims of Tejas Mk1 ‘oil leak’ at Dubai Airshow
Tejas Mk1 Aircraft: According to the Press Information Bureau’s fact-check unit, there was no oil leakage from the fighter jet at any point.
BUSINESS
Stocks to Watch Today: Groww, Capillary Technologies, AWL Agri Business, Max Financial, TCS, JSW Energy, Zaggle Prepaid in focus on 21 November
Stocks to Watch, 21 November: Stocks like AWL Agri Business, Billionbrains Garage Ventures Groww, Max Financial Services, Tata Consultancy Services, JSW Energy, Garuda Construction and Engineering, Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services, Gujarat Pipavav Port, and Capillary Technologies India will be in focus on November 21.
WORLD
Delegates flee COP30: Smoke, sirens and chaos as fire erupts at UN summit in Brazil | Watch
The blaze erupted near the country pavilion zone, an area within the extensive COP30 site where nations showcase exhibitions and host informal interactions with delegates.
INDIA
Man who attacked Delhi CM Rekha Gupta acted on ‘dream message from dog’, police chargesheet says
The details appear in a 429-page chargesheet filed last month before Judicial Magistrate First Class Gaurav Goyal at Tis Hazari Court.
TRENDS
Air India’s new menu is a makeover at 35,000 feet: Awadhi thalis, bibimbap, vegan picks on the same tray
Air India launches a refreshed global inflight menu across cabins, mixing Indian regional staples with international dishes and 18+ special meals.
TECHNOLOGY
My brain forgot how to walk after coming back to earth: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
Shukla also described watching India from the orbit: One of the most beautiful sights.
BUSINESS
Sudeep Pharma raises over Rs 268 crore via anchor book ahead of Rs 895-crore IPO
Sudeep Pharma IPO | The company approached capital markets with the aim to mobilise Rs 895 crore via initial public offering (IPO) at the upper end of price band of Rs 563-593 per share.
INDIA
Delhi student suicide: Father says school teacher ‘continued to torture’ son despite repeated pleas
Three days ago, just before his board exam prelims, he was threatened with expulsion, the class 10 student's father claimed
BUSINESS
IT union slams Karnataka's self-certification policy, calls it anti-worker move
The new provision allows companies to self-declare compliance, which the IT union argues grants corporations a free hand to violate labour laws without fear of scrutiny.
INDIA
'He had suicidal thoughts': Students on Delhi teen who died by suicide
The boy allegedly jumped from Platform 2 of Rajendra Place Metro Station in Central Delhi on Tuesday.
INDIA
'Cry as much...': What teacher told 16-year-old student who died by suicide in Delhi on the day he died
The FIR filed in the case states that his purported suicide note named three teachers. The school has not commented so far.
BUSINESS
Su-57, BrahMos and ‘Make in India’: Moscow’s defence proposal signals major upgrade in India’s air power
Even as the West presses New Delhi over the Ukraine crisis, India-Russia defence relations stay strong
WORLD
A trade deal on pause since 2010 gets a new runway: India and Israel agree on BIT-led FTA talks
India and Israel have agreed to terms of reference to resume FTA talks, first launched in 2010, as both sides seek deeper trade ties across tech and defence.
INDIA
Crisis in Karnataka Congress? Ministers and MLAs loyal to Shivakumar fly to Delhi
These leaders are expected to meet the top Congress brass amid the ongoing power tussle in the state. Notably, their action comes a day after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah completed 2.5 years in the office.
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India's tech IPO party losing steam; Paytm’s long road to UPI recovery; and 26 e-comm apps swear they're dark pattern free | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why India’s newest tech listings. Groww, Lenskart, Pine Labs and PhysicsWallah, saw their post-IPO shine fade quickly, slipping across the board. We also look at 26 major consumer apps declaring themselves dark-pattern-free to the CCPA, Paytm’s slow but meaningful UPI recovery after a turbulent year, and BigBasket’s Rs 200-crore debt raise to fuel its quick-commerce network.
BUSINESS
Causeway Capital acquires over half a percent stake in Gujarat Pipavav Port
Gujarat Pipavav Port shares gained nearly 2 percent to close at Rs 177.31 with above-average volumes on the NSE, sustaining above all key moving averages.
BUSINESS
FIIs net buy shares worth Rs 284 crore, DIIs net buy Rs 824 crores on November 20
DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 13,052 crore and sold shares worth Rs 12,227 crore. In contrast, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 14,770 crore but sold shares totalling Rs 14,486 crore.
TRENDS
Santa-themed lungi from Kerala go viral: 'Can’t tell if he’s joking or dead serious'
A Kerala man’s Christmas-special lungi gained massive traction on social media, as viewers reacted with jokes, memes and mixed opinions over the bold Santa prints and the fusion of holiday imagery with the traditional garment.
BUSINESS
Baroda BNP Paribas AMC launches GIFT City US Small-Cap Fund
According to a release, the fund will operate as a Restricted Scheme, investing into the BNP Paribas US Small Cap Fund, a 3-star rated scheme by Morningstar that has outperformed the Russell 2000 Index in 10 of the last 12 years, generating alpha in varied market conditions.
INDIA
Skewed in favour of Muslims? Sangh outfits want admission for Vaishnodevi medical college scrapped
The Shrine Board has yet to issue a formal statement. With protests continuing, the episode raises a deeper concern about growing pressure on public institutions to conform to demands from Hindutva groups rather than constitutional norms.
INDIA
Athletes Sahil Bhardwaj, Annu Rani land in legal trouble after they fire shots in air at their wedding in Meerut | Watch
Several athletes and local political figures attended the celebration, and the newlyweds later hosted a reception in Rohtak on November 19.
