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Margex Upgrades Buy Crypto Section And Unveils Payment Partnerships
- Cryptocurrency trading platform Margex announces an upgrade of the buy crypto section and partnerships with Paybis and FinchPay.
- Users can now buy 50+ cryptocurrencies with over 40+ fiat currencies in real-time using these payment providers.
- The partnerships aim to enhance user trading experiences and make crypto more accessible and seamless for everyone.
- Margex is a user-friendly platform offering secure copy trading, allowing users to replicate professional traders' strategies.
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Plumbing Software and Customer Retention: How Automation Improves Service Experience
- Plumbing software automates operations to improve service quality, customer retention, and overall experience.
- Customer retention in plumbing relies on consistent communication, reliable work, and trust-building with existing clients.
- Automation tools streamline tasks like scheduling, dispatching, estimates, and billing for plumbing businesses.
- Plumbing invoice apps streamline billing processes and lead to quicker payments, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Automation enables plumbers to store customer service records and preferences, personalize interactions, and send timely reminders.
- Efficient scheduling and dispatching tools based on location and availability provide faster service and transparency to customers.
- Automation reduces human errors in billing, scheduling, and documentation, enhancing credibility and building trust with clients.
- Online booking systems and real-time calendar syncing make scheduling smoother for both customers and plumbing teams.
- Automated follow-ups post-service, maintenance tips, and exclusive offers show care, build trust, and foster long-term relationships.
- Data collected through automation tools helps plumbing businesses analyze trends, improve decision-making, and enhance customer satisfaction.
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HDFC AMC Q4 Results: Profit Rises 18%, Board Recommends Dividend For FY25
- HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. has reported a rise in revenue and net income in its Q4 results.
- The net profit of the company increased by 18% to Rs 638 crore, compared to Rs 541 crore in the previous year.
- The total income of the company also saw a notable increase of 20.5% this quarter, standing at Rs 1,025 crore.
- The board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 90 per equity share of Rs 5 each for the financial year 2025, subject to shareholder approval.
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Kuche7 at India Design 2025: A Fusion of Heritage and Innovation
- Kuche7 showcased its ability to bring innovation to heritage, creating durable and elegant products at India Design 2025.
- Highlights included a stainless steel classical kitchen combining traditional design with modern materials.
- The brand also unveiled a curved kitchen with a rose gold finish, offering an intuitive and efficient workflow.
- Kuche7's focus on sustainable luxury sets new standards in home design, aiming to create enduring spaces.
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Independent Director Arun Menon quits Gensol Engineering
- Arun Menon, an independent director of Gensol Engineering, has resigned from his position.
- Menon expressed concerns about the rising debt position of the company and had offered assistance to reduce interest costs through debt restructuring.
- SEBI issued an interim order against Gensol Engineering and its promoters, barring them from the securities markets due to fund diversions and instances of fraud.
- Menon previously expressed a desire to resign but had been persuaded to stay until the successful conclusion of the IPO of Matrix Gas & Renewables.
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HDFC Life Insurance Q4 Results: Profit Rises 15.8% To Rs 477 Crore
- HDFC Life Insurance Co.'s standalone net profit rose 15.8% year-on-year in the January–March quarter to Rs 477 crore.
- The net premium income during the quarter climbed 16% year-on-year to Rs 23,766 crore.
- HDFC Life's solvency ratio increased to 194% compared to 187% in the year-ago quarter.
- Shares of HDFC Life closed 0.57% higher at Rs 720.1 on the BSE.
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Good Friday 2025 Bank Holiday: Will Banks Remain Open Or Closed On April 18?
- Banks in most parts of India will remain closed on April 18 on the occasion of Good Friday.
- Banks will remain open in Tripura, Assam, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh.
- Banks will remain open on April 19, the third Saturday of the month.
- There will be additional bank holidays in April 2025 on April 21, April 29, and April 30 in specific states.
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Capital Gains Tax: Kotak AMC MD Nilesh Shah Flags Loophole Exploited By NRIs
- Kotak AMC MD Nilesh Shah highlights a loophole in India's capital gains tax treatment exploited by NRIs to avoid paying capital gains tax in the country.
- Shah calls for immediate amendments to ensure tax is paid in the host country and credit is taken in the reciprocal country.
- He emphasizes the need for equitable distribution of tax burden and a level playing field for both honest, tax-paying citizens of India and non-resident Indians.
- Shah urges for streamlined processes to bring genuine NRIs to India and address challenges in paperwork and tax assessment.
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HinduBusinessLine
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‘Small- and mid-caps offer scope for above-average returns over medium to long term’
- Laureate predominantly bets on small- and mid-cap stocks for above-average returns over the medium to long term.
- During the past year, Laureate's strategy returns were around 17%, while the last six months saw a decline of 16% due to market volatility.
- Laureate balances risk in the portfolio by focusing on growth, fundamentals, and management quality.
- Valuations in the small- and mid-cap space have become attractive post-correction, opening up opportunities for potential returns.
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Rupee Extends Gains To Close Stronger On Dollar Index Pressure
- The Indian rupee appreciated sharply by 31 paise at market close on Thursday, extending its slip below the psychological level of 86 for the third session.
- India's real yields continue to remain higher than those of major global economies, making Indian assets more appealing to foreign investors.
- A decisive break below the 85.50 level could open the path toward 85.00 in the near term.
- The dollar index is likely to see a short-term pullback to the 101.50–102 range, driven by the hawkish statements from the Federal Reserve.
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Good Friday 2025 Stock Market Holiday: Are NSE And BSE Open Or Closed On April 18?
- Good Friday, a Christian observance marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, will be observed on April 18, 2025.
- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed on April 18, 2025.
- Good Friday is a gazetted holiday in several Indian states, and government offices, banks, public institutions, and schools will also remain closed.
- The upcoming holidays in 2025 for the NSE and BSE include Good Friday, Maharashtra Day, Independence Day, Diwali Laxmi Pujan, and Christmas, among others.
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CD Rates Today: April 17, 2025 – Rates Move Lower
- CD rates fluctuate with some of the top rates currently reaching up to 5.02% based on different term lengths.
- Three-month CDs average a rate of 1.3% with the highest at 4.72%.
- Six-month CDs have an average APR of 1.78% and a highest yield of 4.94%.
- For 12-month CDs, the highest rate available is 5.02% with an average APY of 1.84%.
- 24-month CDs offer rates as high as 4.52% while the average APY is 1.66%.
- Three-year CDs have a top rate of 4.65% with an average APY of 1.58%.
- The highest rate for a five-year CD is 4.26% with an average APY of 1.59%.
- Jumbo CDs with terms of 6 months can earn rates up to 4.94% with an average APY of 1.82%.
- Opening a CD account requires a lump-sum deposit and early withdrawals may incur penalties.
- CDs offer higher interest compared to savings accounts and are generally considered safe investments.
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Suzlon secures 100.8 MW wind power order from Sunsure Energy in Maharashtra
- Suzlon has secured a wind power order from Sunsure Energy in Maharashtra.
- The project will be executed in the Jath region of Maharashtra.
- Suzlon will supply 48 advanced S120 wind turbine generators with a total capacity of 100.8 MW.
- Suzlon will also provide installation, erection, and comprehensive operations and maintenance services for the project.
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TCS faces US probe over alleged bias against non-Indian workers
- Former employees allege that TCS targeted non-South Asian workers for layoffs, while sparing Indian colleagues.
- The employees have filed complaints against TCS, claiming unlawful discrimination based on age and nationality.
- The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is investigating the allegations, which began during the Biden administration and continue under the Trump administration.
- TCS, India's largest IT services firm, denies the allegations and emphasizes its commitment to equal opportunity in the US.
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Bloomberg Quint
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Operant AI Launches Security Application For AI Agents, To Boost Runtime Protection For Enterprises
- Operant AI has launched AI Gatekeeper, a real-time security application for AI applications and agents.
- The application offers protection against rogue agents, trust scoring, agentic access controls, and threat blocking.
- AI Gatekeeper addresses security challenges in autonomous AI agents and complex multi-agent workflows.
- The capabilities of AI Gatekeeper include runtime defense for AI, cross-platform threat modeling, and advanced threat detection.
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