Watching the T20 World Cup Final live with your friends and family this weekend is the best possible plan you can have as this time the finalists include two of the best international cricket teams in the world, namely, India and South Africa, who will be at loggerheads in an attempt to clinch the trophy this time around.
Pushing for a Central Business District akin to GIFT City, Karnataka seeks rapid project approvals and funding for infrastructure, emphasizing economic growth, job creation, talent development, and research initiatives.
India and the US have extended a 2% equalisation levy or digital tax on e-commerce supplies until June 30, 2024, as part of a major reform of the international tax system. The agreement, reached on October 8, 2021, aims to address tax challenges arising from digitalisation. The validity of the agreement was from April 1, 2022, until Pillar 1 implementation or March 31, 2024, whichever is earlier.
UCSL secured a Rs 1,100 crore deal for eight 6300 TDW cargo vessels from Wilson ASA. These vessels, designed for eco-friendly operation in European coastal waters, are part of a project to be completed by September 2028. The company has also delivered tugs to Adani Harbour Services and received repeat orders from Polestar Maritime.
French astrologer Nostradamus is believed to have predicted the Great Fire of London, the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon and Adolf Hitler, World War 1 and World War 2 and the nuclear destruction of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. What about the World War 3?
The regulator had notified the amendment in March 2024, after consulting stakeholders. The amendment adds an additional criterion for rejecting generation of the Unique Porting Code (UPC) required to port a SIM card to a different telecom service provider. "These amendment regulations are aimed at curbing the porting of mobile numbers by way of fraudulent SIM swap/ replacement by unscrupulous elements," the regulator said Friday.
Shares of Trump Media, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, jumped 5% at the opening bell Friday after the first U.S. presidential debate, with some investors believing it could become a bigger mouthpiece for the former president if he is re-elected.
The Security and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved a regulatory framework for financial influencers. This and more today’s ETtech Top 5.
President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, engaged in their first debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle. In the absence of a live audience, the two candidates refrained from the customary handshake and stood just feet apart at their respective podiums.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71.67 points, or 0.18%, at the open to 39,092.39.
Nifty futures rollovers hit 76% at June series end, exceeding the previous three-series average of 69%. The July series kicks off with a higher open interest base of Rs 36,400 crore. Roll cost for Nifty settled at 40 bps on expiry day, down from the previous day's 52-54 bps.
Sebi has introduced new rules for Basic Service Demat Accounts (BSDA). To be eligible, individuals must have only one demat account where they are the primary holder and only one BSDA across all depositories.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a Rs 29.6 lakh penalty on The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) for non-compliance with certain directions related to cards. The bank failed to ensure no negative amortisation while computing Minimum Payment Due in certain credit card accounts. The RBI found that the charge against the bank was sustained, warranting the imposition of monetary penalty.
Mayor-in-Council and MLA Debasish Kumar was in Gariahat on Friday, with Municipal officers and police personnel, to get on ground information about the hawkers through surveys. “We have created forms and we are jotting down details about the hawkers. We will collect their information and submit it before the committee formed by the Chief Minister,” Kumar said.
ART HOGAN from B RILEY WEALTH notes the stable 2.6% core PCE, potentially leading to Fed rate cuts. The overall economic indicators suggest a favorable environment for equities, with ongoing downward trends in treasury yields.
Following the debate, a CNN poll revealed that 67% of viewers believed Trump emerged as the winner, while 33% favoured Biden. This marked a significant shift from CNN's post-2020 debate poll, where 53% viewed Biden as the winner compared to 39% for Trump. Viewers expressed concerns over Biden's leadership abilities, underscoring doubts about his performance.
Lisa Riley hinted at the return of Ella Forster, a controversial Emmerdale character with a troubled past. Ella's return is likely to bring more pain and drama to the village.
The Congress party listed out a list of incidents including Ram Mandir leakage to Morbi bridge tragedy to attack Modi govt saying shoddy infrastructure is falling like a deck of cards. The BJP has meanwhile claimed the portion of the canopy was made in 2009.
The first US Presidential Debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump ended on a disastrous note for the incumbent president. He was found fumbling on many occasions and appeared to be under-confident. Donald Trump cornered him throughout the 90-minute debate. Many Democrats have now called on the party to replace Biden ahead of the US Presidential election in November. His supporters have dismissed these opinions.
The new criminal laws, effective from July 1, prioritize victim rights, gender inclusivity, and efficient legal proceedings. With provisions like witness protection and electronic statements, the laws aim to ensure transparency, fairness, and timely justice delivery, emphasizing victim well-being and participation in the legal process.
On Monday, June 24, it was revealed that Shifty Shellshock died at home at age 49, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. Shellshock met Crazy Town co-founder Bret Mazer in 1992, and the band later added various members.
Amazon Prime Day was launched as a massive buying opportunity for Prime members on the 20th anniversary of the retail company in 2015. It will be held this year too, but the retail giant has offered steep discounts on certain items and brands before that.
