Stock market: Important period for investors to focus on long-term opportunity

IANS | March 2, 2025 9:59 AM

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Despite the short-term sell-off, the combination of strong macro fundamentals, robust earnings growth, and attractive valuations makes this an important period for investors to focus on the long-term opportunity rather than the immediate volatility, according to market watchers.

Domestic investors will shape India’s future, not FIIs: Piyush Goyal

IANS | March 1, 2025 8:57 PM

Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Domestic investors will shape India’s future, not foreign institutional investors (FIIs), Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday, urging the industry to safeguard small investors and minimise market volatility.

MIT’s Jonathan Fleming meets Namo Drone Didis, hails women empowerment in India

IANS | March 1, 2025 8:46 PM

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) India is using technology for women empowerment which is an inspiration for not only women in rural areas in the country but also in other countries, which can learn from this concept, Professor Jonathan Fleming, senior lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management in the US, said on Saturday.