Current affairs

Today's Headlines from :

*Economic Times*

📝 India’s forex reserves comfortable for next 5-6 years, FTAs to generate surplus: Piyush Goyal

📝 Suzlon in talks with Deutsche Bank to raise $350 million

📝 LIC Q4 Results: PAT grows multifold to Rs 13,428 crore; dividend declared at Rs 3/share

📝 India Cements Q4 Results: Net loss widens to Rs 243.8 crore

📝 India allows broken rice exports to meet other nations’ food security needs

📝 Mahindra offloads entire stake in Mahindra CIE Automotive for Rs 543 crore

📝 KKR Infra fund looks to buy majority stake in supply chain firm leap India

📝 Viacom18 acquires media rights for Ultimate Table Tennis S4

📝 Beauty etailer Purplle picks up $40-50 million in funding from ADIA at $1.1 billion valuation

📝 Thena raises $5 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed

📝 Ice cream maker NIC raises $11 million in round led by Jungle Ventures

*Business Standard*

📝  SoftBank eyes five Indian start-ups; may invest up to $100 mn in each

📝  Inflation war not over; FY23 growth may top 7%: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das

📝  BSNL looks to ring in 100 million 4G customers in a couple of years

📝  Nykaa Q4 earnings slip 72% to Rs 2.4 crore, even as revenue rises 34%

📝  Icra Q4 net profit up 14.5% YoY to Rs 38.6 cr; revenue rises 16.4%

📝  Moody's affirms Hero FinCorp's long-term corporate rating at "Ba1"

📝  DGCA to conduct audit of Go First's preparedness before allowing flights

📝  Govt mulls changes to MSME prepackaged scheme, more teeth for IBBI

📝  Sebi seeks identification of parent institutions of FPIs as legal entities

📝  Govt aims to reduce logistics cost to 9% of GDP: Nitin Gadkari at CII event

📝  Indian IT firms to see revenue decelerate by 5%: S&P Global Ratings

*Financial Express*

📝 JSW Energy looks to close CY24 with 9.8 GW capacity

📝 Expect gold loan AUM to grow 15% in FY24: Muthoot Finance MD

📝 Hindalco lines up Rs 10,000 crore capex for FY24, FY25

📝 Hitachi Energy Q4 profit dips 1.68 pc to Rs 51 cr

📝 Cummins India Q4FY23 Results: Profit zooms 61.3% to Rs 348.91 crore, 650% dividend announced

📝 Affle India’s subsidiary to acquire YouAppi for $45 million

📝 Agri ministry asks states to step up kharif preparedness

📝 FDI declines 16 per cent in FY’23, first y-o-y contraction in decade

📝 Rupee rises 15 paise to close at 82.70 against US dollar

*Mint*

📝 Govt to revamp Parivesh portal

📝 India signs migration, mobility pact with Australia

📝 India to ship grains to Indonesia, Nepal, Senegal, Gambia

📝 SBFC Finance secures pre-IPO funding of ₹150 cr from Amansa

📝 Vikas Lifecare agro products division bags order for INR 155 million

📝 Telcos petition DoT to halt new e-waste rules

📝 Hindalco Q4 net profit falls 37% on lower aluminium prices.