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You are receiving this email because you signed up at Economictimes.com. In case, you wish to Unsubscribe Click here NEWS DIGEST Sat, Jan 09, 2021 | 03:06 PM IST Dear Reader, Here are the top stories of the day from the world of business. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS 1 NEWS After Georgia & Riots: Joe Biden will be moderate, Donald Trump won’t fade out Georgia has been a reliably Republican state for decades. Trump’s narrow loss of the state in the Presidential election was a surprise 2 MARKETS Stocks look gung ho just as Bitcoin. How should you tread this market? 3 MARKETS How traders use Calls & Puts to gain from all market conditions 4 INDUSTRY GoAir sacks senior pilot for offensive tweets on PM Narendra Modi 5 NRI Will introduce immigration bill 'immediately' after taking office, says Joe Biden MARKETS SENSEX 48782.51 ↑ 689.19 NIFTY 50 14347.25 ↑ 209.90 Gold 48965.0 ↓ -1939 USD/INR 73.24 ↓ -0.08 DMart Q3 results: Net profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 447 crore; Ebitda margin expands 30 bps to 9.1% Tesla crosses $800 bn in market cap for first time Tips from Britain’s own Buffett to generate double-digit returns in stocks RECOMMENDED FOR YOU COVID-19: 18,222 new cases take India's virus tally to 1,04,31,639 BJP pursuing destructive politics, plotting ways to tarnish Bengali culture: Minister Xi's push against Jack Ma sparks new threat for China tech BJP government has failed to develop infrastructure in UP: Akhilesh Yadav Reliance Capital's total outstanding debt rises to Rs 20,380 crore NEWS Twitter bans Donald Trump, citing risk of violent incitement Twitter's move deprives Trump of a potent tool he has used to communicate directly with the American people for more than a decade. View: Jain worldview rests on hunger and food Trump finally concedes, Democrats talk impeachment TECHNOLOGY New privacy policy will not impact how people communicate privately with friends or family: WhatsApp The update will make it easier for people to make purchases and get help from businesses on the messaging platform, a company spokesperson said on Friday. TCS on growth drive, aims double-digit growth in FY22 Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account, cites 'incitement of violence' risk INDUSTRY Domestic flights rise, but fares don't make airlines money Indian carriers are flying more people across the country, but the increased domestic activity doesn’t seem to be making too much money yet for them. Data of average fares on key routes during November and December last year show that the airlines have seen a decline in fares. States wait for information from Centre on Covid Vaccine rollout Birds of very different feather flock in green power hub NRI India engaged with US on extension of H-1B ban: Ministry of External Affairs Last month, outgoing US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation where he extended the restrictions entry of immigrants and non-immigrants in the country, including H-1B visas used by Indian nationals, citing the devastating impact of Covid-19 in the labour market. Indian-American named to Houston Board of Dallas Federal Reserve Bank PANACHE 57,000 tweets later, it's farewell for @realDonaldTrump The provocative handle was given birth by a New York real estate tycoon who used it to help him become the 45th U.S. president. Breaking news from the BBC: Social distancing gadgets for staffers Google pulls Parler from Play Store for 'egregious content' that could incite deadly violence like that at Capitol Hill WEALTH How much money you will save after 50% cut in premiums in Maharashtra The reduction is likely to result in around 7% reduction in all-in prices in Mumbai. The all-in prices in the rest of the state are likely to decline by about 2.8% and the overall impact on demand is likely to be correspondingly lower. TOP VIDEOS OF THE DAY   NEWS Budget ‘21: SWOT analysis by Mythili   NEWS Over 100 crows dead in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar TOP SLIDESHOWS OF THE DAY   INDUSTRY India steps up anti-smoking efforts   NRI New selection process for H-1B visa to US out Thanks for reading. We'll be back tomorrow with more interesting stories and updates. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. Did you like today’s newsletter? If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here. * If you do not want to receive this mailer, please unsubscribe here. To make sure this email is not sent to your "junk/spam" folder, select the email and add the sender to your Address Book. © 2021 Times Internet Limited. ResponderEncaminhar