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Udita Duhan emerged as the costliest buy at the Hockey India League women's auction after she was acquired by Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers for Rs 32 lakh here on Tuesday. Dutch star drag-flicker Yibbi Janssen was the second most expensive player and was bought by Odisha Warriors for Rs 29 lakh, followed by young Indian forward Sunelita Toppo, who was picked up by Delhi SG Pipers for Rs 24.00 lakh. Indian players Lalremsiami (for Rs 25 lakh to Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers), Sunelita Toppo (for Rs 24 lakh to Delhi SG Pipers), and Sangita Kumari (for Rs 22 lakh to Delhi SG Pipers) attracted significant attention in the first half of the auction. Several overseas players, including Belgium's Charlotte Englebert (for Rs 16 lakh to Soorma Hockey Club), Germany's Charlotte Stapenhorst (for Rs 16 lakh to Soorma Hockey Club), and Australia's Jocelyn Bartram (for Rs 15 lakh to Odisha Warriors) were the notable buys.

World shares are mixed, with Hong Kong's benchmark down more than 3%, after Wall Street rolled to more records

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Civil Society Organisations are emerging as a powerful mechanism for addressing common challenges in the larger Indo-Pacific region. CUTS International, a prominent public policy research and advocacy group, on Wednesday hosted a webinar titled «Role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the Indo-Pacific. Purushendra Singh, Assistant Director, CUTS International during his welcome remarks set the tone for the discussion by emphasising how CSOs are emerging as a vital mechanism for tackling shared challenges in the broader Indo-Pacific region.

A new HBO documentary about the origins ofBitcoin suggests that Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the original cryptocurrency, is likely Canadian software developer Peter Todd.

Rio Tinto said on Wednesday it would acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion, in an agreed all-cash deal that would make it one of the world's largest lithium producers. Rio said it would pay $5.85 per share for the U.S.-based lithium miner. That represents an almost 90% premium to Arcadium's closing price of $3.08 per share on Oct. 3, the day before Reuters exclusively reported on a potential deal between the two firms. Rio would gain access to lithium mines, processing facilities and deposits in Argentina, Australia, Canada and the United States to fuel decades of growth, as well as a customer base that includes automakers Tesla, BMW and General Motors.

Sachin Tendulkar is set to return to the sport — both as an investor and a player — with the launch of the International Masters League (IML), a T20 franchise tournament featuring retired international players.

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news content and will reverse its support of local media outlets if the government passes a law forcing tech companies to pay for articles displayed on their platforms

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India Women registered their first win in the ongoing ICC Women's Word Cup on Sunday after beating arch-rival Pakistan by wickets six and seven balls to spare at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Chasing 106 to win, opener Shafali Verma led the charge with a steady 32, while Jemimah Rodrigues scored 23 runs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur handled a mini-collapse where India lost two wickets in as many balls when the score was at 80. The skipper remained unbeaten on 29, but was retired hurt with just two runs needed to win. Kaur injured her neck after she lost balance attempting to hit the winning runs. Earlier, the bowlers did a great job to restrict Pakistan to 105/8 in 20 overs. Pacer Arundhati Reddy spearheaded India's bowling with 3/19, earning her the Player of the Match award. Off-spinner Shreyanka Patil did not allow the batters to settle and registered figures of 2/12 in four over, including a maiden. Renuka Singh Thakur, Deepti Sharma, and Asha Sobhana picked up a wicket each. For Pakistan, Nida Dar scored a 34-ball 28 after being reduced to 41/4 inside 10 overs. Captain Fatima Sana and Syeda Shah played little cameos to help their team cross the 100-run mark.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SYDNEY : Google threatened to stop linking to news in New Zealand if lawmakers pass a bill aimed at making digital platforms pay media outlets, setting up another fight over whether tech companies unfairly benefit from news content. New Zealand is seeking to become the latest country to pass a law that would compel digital platforms like Alphabet’s Google and Meta’s Facebook to pay for news articles, at a time when traditional media outlets have been struggling as readers shift to online platforms.

Asian shares are mixed after worsening tensions in the Middle East sent shares lower on Wall Street

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Still the top dog on the world stage, the U.S. dollar has been slipping of late — so much so that it recently raised a red flag in the presidential election.

In recent months, some of the biggest would-be developers of the fuel have canceled projects, axed orders and scaled back investment plans. The low-carbon fuel is simply too expensive to stimulate demand in many sectors of the economy. On Thursday, Origin Energy Ltd. canceled a project to produce the clean-burning fuel in an industrial area of eastern Australia.

The move comes amid ECP's EMEA expansion plans, which include targeting the UK market. The Australian asset manager, which has £1.5bn in assets under management, launched the Dublin-domiciled ECP global growth fund in March 2023 with a view to making the strategy available to investors in the UK market. Rajkumar, who will be based in London, was most recently director of the global strategic client group at sustainable investment firm Ecofin. He has also held roles at abrdn, Fidelity International, BNY Investments, and UBS Asset Management, having spent 30 years in the industry. Re...

The Reserve Bank of Australia is facing questions over its practice of holding off-the-record briefings with market participants after reports that at least two such discussions had been leaked, resulting in bans for the institutions involved.

clean energy technology projects have exceeded $100 billion since the start of 2023 as they aim to avoid tariffs in the U.S. and elsewhere, Australian research group Climate Energy Finance (CEF) said on Wednesday. China is the world's biggest producer and exporter of products such as solar panels, lithium batteries and electric vehicles, with its investment, innovation and manufacturing capabilities leading the world by an «astonishing margin», CEF said in a research report.

Australia’s government says a code of conduct will be enforced on the online dating industry to better protect Australian users after research found that three-in-four people suffer some form of sexual violence through the platforms

London-based online trading platform Freetrade told CNBC Tuesday that it's agreed to buy the U.K. customer book of Stake, an Australian investing app.