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DigiHaat buyer app clocks over 3 lakh orders in 6 months
- DigiHaat buyer app has generated a gross merchandise value (GMV) of approximately ₹5 crore since its launch.
- The app has successfully onboarded over 2 lakh users and supported 4,727 sellers, mostly MSMEs, artisans, and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).
- DigiHaat buyer app has serviced over 2,400 pin codes across metros and India's tier 2 and tier 3 towns.
- The platform has seen strong traction in groceries, food, and essential goods, with over 2.7 lakh orders in grocery alone.
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Stock Recommendations Today: Wipro, Adani Ports, Angel One, Bharti Airtel, IndiGo On Brokerages' Radar
- Wipro Ltd. faced negative brokerage commentary after issuing weaker-than-expected revenue guidance and highlighting client uncertainty due to global tariff concerns.
- Brokerages like Citi, BofA Securities, and Investec trimmed price targets and earnings estimates for Wipro, anticipating another challenging year for the tech major.
- Morgan Stanley adjusted targets for consumer discretionary names, supporting disruptors like Trent Ltd. and raising price targets for Interglobe Aviation Ltd. in the travel sector.
- Analysts shared their recommendations on various stocks, with Citi retaining a 'sell' rating on Wipro and BofA Securities expecting a growth catch-up in the future.
- Morgan Stanley analyzed companies like Vedant Fashions, Aditya Birla Fashion, Trent, and Brainbees Solutions within the consumer discretionary segment, favoring businesses with strong competitive advantages.
- Adani Ports received positive feedback from Morgan Stanley for its resilient business model and strategy to reduce Ebitda sensitivity to cargo volumes.
- Angel One was recommended as a 'buy' by Investec, with noted earnings growth weaknesses in the upcoming fiscal year.
- HSBC raised the price target on InterGlobe Aviation and noted strong trading trends in the travel and hospitality sector.
- Bharti Airtel was highlighted by Bernstein as a top pick in the telecom sector, supported by strong defensive attributes and ongoing deleveraging.
- UBS shared insights on the Mirabegron litigation outcome, indicating potential challenges for Zydus and Lupin in the pharmaceutical space.
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Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Implies Higher Open; Angle One, Wipro, Lupin, Paytm Share Prices In Focus
- Gold prices hit a record high again due to uncertainty over international trade and the US Federal Reserve's indication of no hurry to reduce interest rates.
- Oil prices rose for a second day as the US vowed to pressure Iran's oil exports and oil inventory declined at Cushing Oklahoma.
- Most markets in the Asia-Pacific region traded higher on progress in trade talks between the US and Japan.
- US share indices fell as concerns over the impact of US tariffs and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments on interest rates rose.
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Oil Rises A Second Day After US Cracks Down On Iranian Supply
- Oil rose for a second day after the US vowed to reduce Iran’s energy exports to zero.
- Brent crude climbed above $66 a barrel after advancing almost 2% on Wednesday.
- The US Treasury Department sanctioned a Chinese refinery accused of handling Iranian crude.
- Iran warned that nuclear talks with Washington may fall apart if the Trump administration 'moves the goalposts'.
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Can There Be A Dedicated Index For Young, Listed Startups?
- Startups have become mainstream with around 40 digital-first companies now listed.
- Some experts are backing the idea of a dedicated index for digital and new-age businesses.
- Nifty India Digital is an example of an existing index for such businesses.
- Investors are embracing the 'promise' of these startups.
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Infosys, HDFC Life Q4 Results Today — Earnings Estimates
- Infosys is expected to see a 0.9% rise in revenue to Rs 42,144 crore compared to Rs 41,764 crore in the previous quarter.
- The net profit of Infosys is likely to decline by 1.3% sequentially to Rs 6,716 crore.
- HDFC Life Insurance is expected to see a 14.6% uptick in the annual premium equivalent.
- The value of new business premium for HDFC Life Insurance is estimated to be Rs 1,400 crore, indicating a 13.7% uptick from the previous year.
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Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On April 17
- Indian benchmark indices closed higher for the third consecutive session with NSE Nifty 50 up by 0.47% and BSE Sensex up by 0.4% on Wednesday.
- Foreign portfolio investors continued as net buyers of Indian equities, while domestic institutional investors were net sellers on Wednesday.
- Key earnings post-market hours included updates from companies like Wipro, Waaree Renewable Technologies, Angel One, and GTPL Hathway.
- Stocks to watch include Zydus Lifesciences, Lupin, One 97 Communications, Gensol Engineering, UltraTech Cement, DLF, and others.
- Notable market developments include ongoing investments, acquisitions, agreements, dividend announcements, and trading tweaks in various companies.
- Bulk/block deals involved companies like Gensol Engineering and Sami Hotels, with trading tweaks seen in securities like Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd.
- In the F&O segment, Nifty April Futures rose, open interest fell, and specific securities were put under the F&O ban category.
- The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar, closing at 85.68 on Wednesday, supported by factors like easing inflation and lower oil prices.
- Overall, the stock market landscape showed positive movements in key indices and various corporate actions influencing investor sentiment.
- Market participants should closely monitor these developments and company-specific news for potential investment opportunities or risks.
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Unlimited Dollar Virtual Cards With Cashback
- Spend.net offers virtual USD cards without traditional banking restrictions.
- Users earn 1% cashback on every transaction, applicable to all online purchases.
- Spend.net cards are designed for media buying and personal expenses.
- Fees are flexible, with zero charges on most transactions and top-ups.
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PEPE Eyes 127% Surge and TAO Drops 66%—But BlockDAG’s X1 App Rises With 1M Miners on Board
- PEPE is testing a key support level at $0.000005833, which could trigger a bounce or a further drop in price.
- Bittensor (TAO) price is down 66% over the past year and is showing little sign of a near-term reversal.
- BlockDAG's X1 Miner app has reached 1 million users, with users able to earn BDAG coins daily from their phones.
- BlockDAG's presale has raised $214 million, with BDAG priced at $0.0248 and a potential forecast of $1 by 2025.
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Swapping LLMs isn’t plug-and-play: Inside the hidden cost of model migration
- Swapping large language models (LLMs) is not as simple as changing an API key, as each model interprets and responds to prompts differently.
- Cross-model migration involves considering tokenizer quirks, formatting preferences, response structures, and context window performance.
- Model choices based solely on per-token costs can be misleading, as tokenization costs can vary between different models.
- Prompt formatting, such as the use of markdown or XML tags, can significantly impact model performance and should be considered during model migration.
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FFGI Announces Upcoming ERC-20 FFG Token
- Film Finance Group International (FFGI) has announced the upcoming launch of its FFG Token ($FFG), an ERC-20 utility token for film funding.
- The token aims to address transparency and trust issues within independent film finance and is backed by real-world production workflows integrated with blockchain-based infrastructure.
- With a capped supply of 1 billion tokens, FFGI will conduct public offerings and community activations to fund curated film projects.
- The token introduces milestone-based funding, verifiable payouts, and investor control, promoting accountability and reducing risk for participants.
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DOGE ETF Filing Cause Bullish Turn, Cardano Loses Holders While BlockDAG Expands Global Reach as Presale Hits $214M
- The filing of a Dogecoin (DOGE) ETF has caused a price surge and increased interest in its potential.
- Cardano (ADA) has experienced a decline, leading holders to explore newer crypto platforms.
- BlockDAG (BDAG) is expanding its global reach through participation in crypto conferences, while its presale has reached $214 million.
- The future of Dogecoin and Cardano is uncertain, with factors such as ETF approval and competition from DeFi platforms influencing their price predictions.
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Microsoft Fabric: A Unified Data Platform for the AI Era
- Microsoft Fabric is a unified data platform for the AI era.
- Fabric consolidates multiple standalone services including Power BI Premium, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Data Engineering and Data Science, Azure Synapse Data Warehouse (SQL), and Real-time Analytics and Data Activator.
- It is built on top of OneLake, a multi-cloud data lakehouse, and provides open-at-every-layer engines, unified governance and security, and AI-native capabilities.
- The target market for Microsoft Fabric includes enterprise analytics & BI, data engineering, data science & ML, streaming & real-time insights, and industry solutions.
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Russia Considers Creating Its Stablecoin Following the Freeze of USDT Wallets
- Russia is considering creating its stablecoin following the freeze of USDT wallets linked to Russian organizations.
- The initiative aims to achieve financial independence amid tightening restrictions from Western sanctions.
- The recent freeze of USDT wallets on the Russian crypto exchange Garantex led to the need for internal alternatives to stablecoins.
- The development of a Russian stablecoin could enhance the resilience of the economy under international sanctions and restrictions.
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TSX Loses Steam by Wednesday Close
- The TSX Composite Index gained 38.86 points to conclude Wednesday at 24,106.79.
- Gold stocks, led by Iamgold and Torex Gold, were the key gainers.
- In contrast, industrials, information technology, and consumer discretionary stocks declined.
- On Wall Street, stocks fell sharply due to a warning from Nvidia and concerns about the economic impact of tariffs.
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