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Bhakti Makwana

Bhakti Makwana

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Bhakti has been covering financial markets since 2018. In her previous stint at Cafemutual, she has contributed articles for two investment books while covering mutual funds and stock market at length. She is a postgraduate from Indian Institute of Journalism and New India. In her spare time, she is either running a marathon on the road or on Netflix.


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GenZ plays fewer ‘games of love’ and expected to win the marriage marathon

GenZs have a different approach to relationships and dating compared to previous generations. Prior…

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Not just bank deposits, gold sales & real estate to get a boost from ₹2,000 note withdrawal

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that it intends to pull ₹2,000 banknotes from circul…

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Debt MFs catch investor fancy as their returns go up to 23%

The change in the tax structure in March 2023 seems to have not disturbed the investments coming…

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FII inflows may remain consistent in May with turn in rate cycle

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have been on a buying spree so far in May – investing as muc…

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ONGC discovers oil and gas reserves in Mumbai offshore, calls it momentous achievement

State run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) said on Thursday that it has discovered oil and ga…

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Income Tax department raids freshly listed Mankind Pharma’s premises over alleged tax evasion

The Income Tax department on Thursday conducted searches on the premises of Mankind Pharma over all…

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Mutual fund company stocks bleed this year, thanks to tax hit on debt funds and strict expense ratio norms

The year 2023 has not been kind to asset management companies listed on Indian stock exchanges. The…

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FY23 Scorecard: TVS Motor fares better than Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp on profits and margins

The most popular brands in the Indian two wheeler industry -- Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp and TVS Mot…

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Japanese investment bank Daiwa to buy minority stake in Ashok Wadhwa’s Ambit

Japanese investment bank Daiwa Securities Group on Monday said it will acquire a minority stake in …

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TVS Motor’s Q4 net profit jumps 49% on year to ₹410 crore

TVS Motor’s standalone net profit jumped 49% to ₹410 crore in March quarter from ₹275 crore during …

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Cognizant braces for slow year ahead, to cut 3,500 jobs and slash office spaces

The trend of weak quarterly numbers continued for IT services companies and the latest one to disap…

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Crude oil, dollar index falls while gold, silver prices rise ahead of US Fed rate hike decision

The prices of gold and crude oil are usually triggered by events like the US Federal Reserve’s deci…

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Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp stocks slip after April sales disappoint; Maruti Suzuki, TVS Motor, Eicher Motors rise

Shares of automobile companies remained in focus on Tuesday after the April sales data of Tata Moto…

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UltraTech Cement’s Q4 net profit falls 32% to ₹1,666 crore, declares dividend

UltraTech Cement’s Q4 net profit fell 32% to ₹1,666 crore as compared to ₹2,461 crore in the same q…

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India’s IT sector likely to face macro headwinds until end 2023, say analysts

India’s information technology services companies have been struggling amid heightened fears of rec…

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Reliance Jio Q4 net profit grows 1.7% sequentially to ₹4,716 crore; ARPU up marginally

India’s largest telecom provider, Reliance Jio on Friday said its March-quarter net profit rose 1.7…

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Home buying sentiment to weaken but new supply is kicking in say analysts

Interest rates have a direct correlation to housing demand, due to the large size of home loans …

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Here are the many ways you can invest in gold this Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya also known as Akha Teej is a Hindu festival considered to be a highly auspicious an…

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More insurers, capital, distributors and healthy competition required to make insurance for all by 2047

India aims to achieve "Insurance for all by 2047," according to Debasish Panda, the chairperson of …

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ETFs performed better than actively-managed equity mutual funds in FY23

Amid high volatility in the equity markets, exchange-traded funds or ETFs fared better than activel…

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JSW Sports to manage cricketer Shafali Verma’s commercial and brand partnerships

JSW Sports on Monday said it has signed a multi-year contract with 19-year-old Indian cricketer Sha…

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Tata Motors rallies nearly 8% on strong JLR sales in March quarter; Analysts bullish with an eye on margins

Shares of Tata Motors rose on Monday after the automaker’s global wholesale vehicle sales recorded …

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With 30 brands each, Kohli, Dhoni & Rohit Sharma rule Indian sports endorsements

Indian cricket players dominate the celebrity endorsement market, receiving 85% of the total endors…

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Can Thematic Funds Beat Market Blues? Time for a reality check amidst all the noise

Thematic funds have created a buzz among investors given inflows into sectoral/thematic funds jumpe…