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Tata Sons is looking to sell 2.34 crore shares or 0.65% stake of TCS at Rs 4,001/share; MCA notifies the draft criterion for exempting certain classes of combinations—such as M&As and amalgamations—from approval of the CCI; Two Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC promoters offered to sell up to 11.47% stake through an OFS to achieve the minimum public shareholding norms; U.S. equity markets get a shot in the arm thanks to Nvidia, AI technology's new poster child; Goldman Sachs economists dial back rate cut expectations by three quarter-point cuts instead of four...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Five central banks to decide on the course of their nation's monetary policy with the most important ones to track being the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan; Dates have been set for elections in the world's largest democracy starting on April 19 in seven phases until June 1; Union minister Nitin Gadkari said that the scrapping of Electoral Bonds scheme would open the gates for black money and all parties should think about developing a better system; The Indian Navy rescued 17 hostages from a hijacked ship on Saturday after a two-day, anti-piracy operation in the Arabian Sea...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Future Gaming, Megha Engineering, Qwik Supply Chain, Haldia Energy, Vedanta among top 10 electoral bonds donors; BJP receives close to half the amount, followed by the Trinamool Congress; Mutual fund industry first of its kind SMID stress test; OMCs cut petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2 per litre from today...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Indian markets witness big sell off – over Rs 6 lakh crore wiped out from small and mid cap stocks; Paramount to sell entire stake in Viacom 18 Media to Reliance Industries for Rs 4,286 crore; Conduct of Byju's auditor found to be 'non-satisfactory', says ICAI chief...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

India's CPI inflation steady at 5.09% in February, food prices rise; British American Tobacco to sell 3.5% ITC stake via block trade; SBI submits electoral bonds data to Election Commission...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

NDTV Profit Exclusive: Tata Sons may consider setting up all financial services businesses under a new holding company; India's non-life insurers witnessed a dip in revenue in February, while standalone private health insurers' growth outpaced that of general insurers; Dharavi Redevelopment Project will begin a data-collection survey of lakhs of informal tenement residents of Dharavi on March 18; Aditya Birla Finance will be merging with Aditya Birla Capital; The central government notified the CAA on Monday evening; International markets are cautious ahead of of critical U.S. CPI data for February...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

India signs a trade deal with four European nations –Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein; Strong numbers reported for the mutual fund industry in February with equity inflows rising to a 23-month high despite slight moderation in inflows into small and midcap funds; Life insurers saw strong revenue growth in February; SEBI issues regulations allowing creation of small and medium Real Estate Investment Trusts; China's consumer prices rise for the first time since August, breaking a contraction streak; Job growth numbers in the U.S. for both January and December were revised sharply lower...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gives testimony to U.S. lawmakers saying that the central bank is in no rush to cut rates until policymakers are convinced that they have won their battle over inflation; SEBI has launched a settlement scheme for entities trading high-risk stock options on the BSE, entities involved in reversal trades between April 1, 2014, and Sept. 30, 2015, can settle pending proceedings; Gold prices hit life highs overnight before cooling marginally; Moody's Investor Service has affirmed Tata Motors's credit ratings with a positive outlook on the belief that a planned demerger in the company will deliver growth...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

The RBI refuses to slow down on regulatory action: Tuesday evening it directed JM Financial to stop any form of financing against shares and debentures with immediate effect; Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has voiced confidence that his company will overcome regulatory setbacks this year and stage a comeback as a stronger company; The Open Network for Digital Commerce will soon levy a marginal fee for every successful transaction; Byju's has posted another year of billion-dollar losses, with the company losing over Rs 8,553 crore in the financial year ended March 2023; Bitcoin dropped overnight after surging to a record high of over 69,000 dollars...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Tata Motors announced yesterday its plans to demerge its commercial and passenger vehicle businesses into two listed entities; The RBI has directed IIFL Finance to stop disbursing gold loans with immediate effect and has barred the company from securitising or selling them; The SBI has filed a plea before the Supreme Court seeking an extension of its March 6 deadline to furnish data pertaining to the electoral bonds scheme; The government has launched two new platforms as part of its attempt to curb cybercrime and spam calls: Digital Intelligence Platform and Chakshu which users can use to report numbers, messages and phishing attempts...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.