FPIs withdraw ₹36,000 crore in January amid global uncertainties; higher STT to weigh on sentiments

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) remained in a selling mode in January, withdrawing nearly ₹36,000 crore (about $3.97 billion) as global uncertainties persisted. Meanwhile, a higher securities transaction tax (STT) proposed in the Union Budget may weigh on overseas investor participation in the near future. The…

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Did Trevor Noah just admit to insider trading on the Grammys stage? The ‘potato’ joke explained |

Did Trevor Noah just admit to insider trading on the Grammys stage? The ‘potato’ joke explained During the 2026 Grammys in Los Angeles, host Trevor Noah delivered an unscripted line that rippled far beyond the room. While welcoming viewers, Noah dropped the word “potato,” then added: “If you had me saying ‘potato’ on Polymarket, you…

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Global Big Cat Summit: Union Budget 2026: India to host the first Global Big Cat Summit – what it means for wildlife lovers |

India will host the first Global Big Cat Summit this year, which will see heads of governments and ministers from 95 countries coming together to deliberate on collective strategies for conservation. This is what Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced while presenting the Union Budget 2026–27 in the Lok Sabha.Describing the summit as a major step…

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