In the largecap segment, 15 companies witnessed significant block deals which were worth Rs 5,731 crore, led by Kotak Mahindra Bank with 24 block counts, totalling Rs 1,500 crore.
Harvery Weinstein will remain detained in New York as he awaits a retrial for rape charges. Weinstein's retrial, scheduled after Labor Day, comes after his 2020 conviction on rape charges was overturned by the New York State Court of Appeals on April 25.
The global benchmark, US WTI crude currently clinging below $80 a barrel, has lost more than 10% from a near two-year high tested last month. A similar correction was witnessed in the Asian Brent and the domestic MCX futures as well.
Experts have long warned about the threat posed by artificial intelligence going rogue -- but a new research paper suggests it's already happening. Cicero excelled, with scores that would have placed it in the top 10 percent of experienced human players, according to a 2022 paper in Science.
An explosion rocked a firecracker factory in Narayanapuram Pudur, near Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district, with no reported casualties. Firefighters swiftly responded, working to douse the flames. The cause of the explosion remains unknown. Further information on the incident is pending.
Rising childbirth costs in India drive a surge in demand for maternity insurance, growing at 80% annually. PolicyBazaar data reveals 78% of policies are bought by men. Insurers see these policies as customer magnets despite expected claims. Factors like urbanization and increased C-sections contribute to the trend. Reliance General Insurance reports a 21.5% increase in C-section deliveries since 2016.
The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) is searching for a new cricket coach post-T20 World Cup. It will allow Rahul Dravid to reapply as his tenure ends in June. The new coach will have a contract until 2027, overseeing all three formats. The call for applicati0ons will begin in the next few days, said BCCI Secretary Jay Shah.
MG Motor India introduces 100-year Special Edition models of Comet, Astor, Hector, ZS EV in India with unique design elements. Price details, sales figures, and upcoming Gloster facelift are also mentioned.
Brazil, the leading orange juice exporter, anticipates the worst harvest in 36 years due to a heat wave. The global orange juice supply is impacted by reduced production in Brazil and Florida.
The critical juncture when AI is taking over the world slowly, a proactive approach and good understanding of Generative AI is required from leadership -- CEOs & CIOs.
Many mutual fund investors are not aware of the amount they need to invest to reach their desired goal or target corpus. If you want to confirm or know the amount you need to invest on a monthly basis to reach your desired corpus, you can use excel to calculate the investment amount.
Net profit increased to ₹1,439 crore in the quarter ended March 2024 from ₹1,350 ₹crore a year earlier despite a 15% fall in operating profit.
The bank received ₹497 crore as income tax refund in the quarter ending March as against ₹8 crore in the comparable period, which helped to push up profits for the fourth quarter.
Abhijit Bhave, MD & CEO of Equirus Wealth, exemplifies the fusion of leadership and holistic health practices, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive approach in achieving professional success and personal well-being.
The demand for modern warehousing facilities is touching a new high as e-commerce and retail sales are seeing a surge with each passing day in India.
Lalu Prasad has intensified the Muslim reservation debate that was triggered by PM Modi’s allegation that Congress aims to slice up the OBC quota for its minority vote bank. Prasad says Muslims should get reservation but then adds a caveat. The Constitution does not endorse reservation in jobs and education along religious lines. However, some govts have interpreted its provisions to extend reservation benefits to certain Muslim communities.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported a significant presence of Chinese military aircraft and vessels near Taiwan, with 15 PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels observed. Of particular concern was the breach of Taiwan's SW ADIZ by 9 aircraft. Taiwan's Armed Forces closely monitored the situation and responded accordingly. This development underscores escalating tensions between Taiwan and China, with Beijing considering Taiwan a renegade province. The increased activity comes amid growing geopolitical tensions... Читать дальше...
Mother's Day is a globally celebrated occasion to honor mothers and their unconditional love. Despite confusion about its date, it is observed on the second Sunday of May in many countries. Originating from ancient traditions and later evolving into a modern celebration, Mother's Day is a time to express gratitude and appreciation for the role of mothers in our lives. Celebrated through various traditions, it is a day to cherish family bonds and create lasting memories.
Bank holiday for phase 4 of elections: On election day, schools and institutions inside the constituencies will stay closed to ensure a seamless voting process. Banks in these cities will be closed on May 13 for Phase 4 of the elections.
The Elliott Wave theory is focused on identifying a trend in financial market values and is based on the assumption that market patterns that have prevailed in the past might extrapolate in the future. This theory was developed by Ralph Nelson Elliott in 1930. The theory still finds relevance among traders/investors and financial institutions.
Beware of deceptive SMS scams like the one Aditi encountered. The scam involved a fake deposit request, demanding money return. Aditi's vigilance and verification prevented falling victim to the elaborate financial fraud scheme.
Microsoft ordered to pay $242 million to IPA for infringing IPA patent with Cortana. IPA under Wi-LAN. Lawsuit filed in 2018. Microsoft denies infringement. IPA also sued Google and Amazon.
