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The gains come on the back of a favourable coverage by Japanese brokerage Nomura which remains bullish on the prospects of the state-run refiners. However, Macquarie and Kotak Institutional Equities hold bearish views on them amid likely pressure on margins.

List of Purple Cap winners yearwise 2008-2023: Purple Cap is awarded to the highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL), every season. Only a couple of bowlers have won it twice so far. Let’s take a look at who all have won it over the years.

Orange Cap list in IPL: In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Orange Cap is awarded to the highest run-scorer of a season. David Warner has won it thrice, and Chris Gayle twice. However, Virat Kohli’s record for scoring the highest number of runs in a season is yet to be broken.

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies rose sharply on Thursday, while the dollar tumbled from two-week highs after comments from the Federal Reserve kept expectations of interest rate cuts largely in play. 

Britain’s foreign secretary has met with Thailand’s prime minister on his first visit to the Indo-Pacific region

By Jamie McGeever

Jacob Elordi, the sought-after actor, has completed filming his upcoming Amazon Prime Video miniseries 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' in New South Wales, Australia. The series, based on Richard Flanagan's novel, is a sweeping love story spanning decades, starring Elordi and Odessa Young. Production and Plot

Brown-Forman Corporation, maker of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey, has named Gaurav Sabharwal as its new managing director for India and South Asia. Based out of Gurgaon, Sabharwal will report to Eveline Albarracin, vice-president and managing director of Brown-Forman ANZPI (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific islands), IMENA (India, Middle East, North Africa) and Turkiye, the US spirits and wine maker said. Sabharwal said he “will strive to help consumers in India discover the world of American whiskeys”.

Australia has received its most senior Chinese leadership visit in nearly seven years with stability a key theme of the discussions between the countries’ foreign ministers

(Reuters) — Orchard Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ORTX), a unit of Japan's Kyowa Kirin, priced its newly approved gene therapy for a rare, life-threatening genetic disease on Wednesday at $4.25 million, making it the most expensive drug in the United States.

Asian shares have closed mostly higher while European markets opened lower as investors awaited the latest signals from the Federal Reserve on the timing of cuts to interest rates

Australian venture capital firm King River Capital, blockchain gaming firm Immutable and Polygon Labs have teamed up to launch a $100 million gaming fund.

IPL 2024. At the end of the Unbox event, Virat Kohli made a request to his fans. Fans had to wait before they could hear “King" Kohli speak.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks steadied in cautious trade on Wednesday as markets awaited more cues on U.S. interest rates from the conclusion of a Federal Reserve meeting later in the day.

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's central bank said it has reshuffled its monetary policy committee to include securities regulator head Wu Qing, vice central bank chief Xuan Changneng and two new academic members.

Hong Kong has passed a new national security law that could redefine the liberties of its citizens, and its role on the world stage

MUMBAI: Sterling and Wilson, an engineering, procurement and construction company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, will raise ₹700 crore from a group of strategic investors through a stake sale in its data centre business, senior company officials said. «The modalities of stake sale are still under discussion, but the strategic investors (more than one) have agreed to bring in ₹700 crore into Sterling and Wilson,» Prasanna Sarambale, CEO of data centre business at Sterling and Wilson (SWPL), told ET. For this purpose, the company will hive off the data centre business — created in 2015 — as a separate entity, he said. The company will use the proceeds from stake sale to pare overall group debt as well as towards growth capital, Sarambale said.

romantic comedy "Anyone but You," starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, is set to make its Netflix debut on April 23. Originally released around Christmas last year, the film has enjoyed remarkable success, grossing over $200 million globally against a budget of $25 million. Plot

A report by CoinShares on the performance of Bitcoin investment products sheds new light on how the recently launched spot Bitcoin ETFs, together with bullish investment, have helped the products post all-time high inflows last week.

Mint. A bilateral air service agreement mandates a limit on the number of seats or flights that airlines can allocate between two countries. India currently has bilateral air service agreements with 116 countries.

Global rideshare giant Uber will pay $178 million to settle a long-running dispute with Australian taxi and hire car drivers who lost out when the company entered the Australian market