17 декабря 2024 года
Embassy Office Parks REIT raised Rs 1,000 crore through a 5-year NCD issuance at 7.73% interest. The funds will be used to refinance existing debt, saving around 70 bps in interest costs. The bond issuance attracted strong participation from institutional investors, reflecting confidence in Embassy REIT's credit profile.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the food delivery economy is very important for India as it generates largescale employment.
We were long-distance and wanted to live together. We decided to move to Manchester together, where neither of us had lived before.
European shares wobbled while the dollar held firm on Tuesday as traders braced for a slate of central bank meetings this week that is likely to see the U.S. Federal Reserve deliver a rate cut and the Bank of Japan stand pat for now.
Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned. She clashed with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over policies addressing US tariff threats. This sparked a leadership crisis in the Liberal Party. Many MPs want Trudeau to resign. The NDP also withdrew support. Trudeau appointed Dominic LeBlanc as the new Finance Minister. The political climate in Canada is tense.
In addition to tackling the Magic Mouse's problematic charging port, Apple also has plans for a better AirTag and a foldable device.
The fraudsters sent out links to victims that led to fake websites designed to look identical to actual banking portals.
Palestinian medics say an Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least eight people from the same family, most of them women and children. The strike late Monday hit a house in Gaza City’s central neighborhood of Daraj. According to a casualty list obtained by The Associated Press, among the bodies recovered from the rubble were a father and his three children, and the children’s grandmother. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military on the strike.
India's Union Budget, a yearly spectacle, has a rich history. From James Wilson's 1860 presentation to Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming eighth budget, it reflects evolving economic landscapes. Sitharaman's record-breaking speeches, alongside landmark budgets like Manmohan Singh's 1991 liberalization and Chidambaram's 1997 'Dream Budget,' have shaped India's financial trajectory.
The Nation's Weather for Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
A couple of showers, some with thunder, will dot the
Southeast from Texas to the southern Appalachians today. A
storm in the West will bring rain and mountain snow to
Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Along the coast, rain may be
heavy at times and could lead to flooding in low-lying and
poor drainage areas. A quick burst of snow will move from
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Plus: The host says not to bring food. Can I anyway if I know people will eat it?
South Korea’s acting leader has vowed to convey to the world that things are back to normal following parliament’s impeachment of conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. But rival parties are squabbling over the appointments of justices who will determine whether to unseat or reinstate him. During a Cabinet Council meeting on Tuesday, acting leader and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo says he will “do my utmost to inform the international society that Republic of Korea is fast regaining stability." Political... Читать дальше...
Known as the Alliance Museum, the initiative bridges the past, present, and future by preserving the stories of Jewish communities from North Africa, the Balkans, Asia, and the Middle East.
Smriti Mandhana climbed to second position in ODI batting rankings. She also reached third place in T20I batting rankings. Mandhana's recent performances against Australia and West Indies boosted her rankings. Other Indian players like Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Deepti Sharma also saw changes in their rankings. Arundhati Reddy and Renuka Thakur jumped in the bowling rankings.
Nippon India Mutual Fund, with Rs 5.76 lakh crore AUM, has HDFC Bank as its top holding. The fund house increased its holdings in ICICI Bank, Infosys, RIL, and SBI while reducing its positions in NTPC and Reliance Industries.
Proposals for larger, single authorities target economic growth but risk losing the community connection
Phil Robertson's son, Willie, shares several updates on his father's health as he battles the "early stages of Alzheimer's" and other health issues, including ministrokes.
Less than three years ago, Tina Willits, now 53, thought she had just two years to live. Today, she is cancer-free — and she wants the world to know about the treatment that saved her.
As Indian markets declined early on Tuesday on weak global cues, four banking stocks - Dhanlaxmi Bank, ICICI Bank, City Union Bank, and SBI - were seen to have outperformed the Nifty Bank index in both the 1-week and 3-month periods.
Ronwen Williams' former coaches - from Godfrey Mosoetsa who scouted him when he was 12, and Kwanele Kopo to Andre Arendse who saw his rise at SuperSport United - detail how he became Africa's finest.
The former First Lady appeared on the talk show to promote her latest book, Overcoming: A Workbook
The $20 trillion Transatlantic Tunnel project promises to connect London and New York in under an hour using hyperloop technology. This concept, involving vacuum tube systems, could revolutionise global transport with speeds of 4,800 km/h. However, challenges such as astronomical costs, immense logistical complexity, and undefined designs cast doubts on its feasibility. While trials of hyperloop technology are ongoing in countries like India and China, experts believe such a mega-project might take centuries... Читать дальше...
Yields on U.K. government bonds rose after labor market data showed stronger-than-expected wage growth, which could make BOE policymakers less inclined to cut interest rates.
The Magazine spoke to Israeli men and women who have served in the army and/or have children in uniform. Here’s what they had to say about the haredi draft debacle.
