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disproportionately higher in the latter years vis-à-vis in the initial years. This happens because the investment grows with time and the percentage of return happens on the inflated sum. From the doyens of investing such as Warren Buffett and Ray Dalio to great scientist Albert Scientist, everyone has acknowledged the power of compounding.

RR Vs LSG Live Score Updates, IPL 2024: Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals will take on the Lucknow Supergiants at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium indoor stadium in Jaipur. Sanju Samson-led RR have been in good touch in the past couple of seasons, getting to the finals in 2022 and ending the season on the fifth position last season.

IPL seasons. Aside from his batting prowess, Gill, last year's leading run-scorer, will be keen to ensure that the added pressure doesn't affect his batting.

Stock Market News: The domestic benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended the day higher for the third straight session on Friday amid mixed global cues. On Friday's session, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended higher by 190.75 points or 0.26% at 72,831.94 level while the Nifty 50 closed at 22,096.75 level, up 84.80 points or 0.39%.

Arvind Kejriwal, as reported by ANI. ANI further reported, “The first major meeting of the Aam Admi Party after the arrest of the party’s National convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will be held at 11:30 am.

Holi celebrations and holds great significance in Hindu culture. During this ritual, a bonfire is lit to symbolize the victory of good over evil, commemorating the legend of Prahlad and Holika from Hindu mythology. Also Read: Holi 2024: From Silsila to Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani; celebrate the festival of colours with these 6 Bollywood films People gather around the bonfire, offer prayers, sing hymns, and perform rituals to seek blessings and protection from negative energies.

Is MS Dhoni going to retire after IPL 2024? "The BCCI offered me captaincy in 2007, but my body was in terrible shape. My observation of MS Dhoni was very good. His mind is very stable, he's calm, he's instinctive, and makes the right decisions.

World Economic Forum (WEF) official said. The Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), a platform of the WEF, launched the space technology programme in India last week to forge global collaborations among various stakeholders as the private space sector takes wings in the country. «India is seen as a role model, a lighthouse for smaller, aspiring space nations, which also look to India for support. This is something the WEF would like to facilitate, an exchange between large and emerging space nations in the interest of growing the space sector overall in an inclusive and responsible manner,» Sebastian Buckup, member, Executive Committee, C4IR told PTI in an interview. He said there was immense interest among entrepreneurs keen on leveraging the space sector.

UK and Oman are expected to figure in the commerce ministry's 100-day agenda roadmap for the new government, an official said. The ministry will also focus on issues pertaining to the exporting community with a view to promoting the country's outbound shipments. Further talks between India and Australia to expand the scope of existing economic cooperation and trade agreement (ECTA) for a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement (CECA) are also progressing at a healthy rate. The exercise assumes significance as while chairing a Cabinet meeting on March 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the ministers to meet secretaries and other officials of their respective ministries to discuss how the agenda for the first 100 days and the next five years can be better implemented.

Indian auto industry is gearing up to roll out an array of electric vehicle models over the next few years amid a renewed push by the government to encourage environment-friendly mobility solutions with the unveiling of a new policy. Mass market players like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors are lining up new models to cater to the demand across segments. Mahindra & Mahindra CEO Automotive Sector Nalinikanth Gollagunta told PTI that starting January 2025, the company will be rolling out five new battery electric vehicles in the coming years. «These electric SUVs will be built on Mahindra's innovative INGLO platform and aim to cater to a variety of consumers through their diverse range. The launch of these SUVs is part of Mahindra's broader strategy to lead in the electric vehicle sector, and we expect 20-30 per cent of our portfolio to be electric by 2027,» he noted.

Congress has nominated JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam and former MLA Alfred Kanngam Arthur for the Inner and Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seats respectively in the upcoming polls, an official statement said. The statement, issued by All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K Venugopal, said that the decision was taken by the Central Election Committee of the grand old party. Akoijam gained popularity for his academic insights into the ethnic violence that broke out in the state last year. Arthur, a former party MLA, hails from Tangkhul Naga-dominated Ukhrul district.

Yemen Saturday by ballistic missiles fired by H0uthi rebels, who have intensified strikes on Red Sea shipping, the US military said. The Panamanian-flagged, Chinese-owned and operated Huang Pu issued a distress call but did not request assistance, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on social media platform X early on Sunday.

Saurabh Gupta, Group CFO, Dixon Technologies, says “there’s a $10 billion opportunity in IT hardware for India. $10 billion worth of IT hardware products are imported into India. So, it is a large opportunity for import substitution and if India is able to do a good job as an industry, if you are able to generate that operating leverage and cost competitiveness, in a few years, yes, it can potentially get exported from India as well.” Gupta also is confident that achieving a growth rate of 35-40% annually should not be a challenge over next few years. On EMS, India’s position & Dixon’s share Saurabh Gupta: If you look at the whole electronic manufacturing space, India's share in the global electronic space is just 2%. But if you look at the whole government policy framework, as far as the labour pool availability and labour cost in India is concerned, we are looking at a very significant growth potential in this particular sector. The reason is increasingly, brands want to outsource more and more manufacturing and not only manufacturing, they want to deepen the level of manufacturing and in our sense, it will be more design-led manufacturing for us and also, the government policy framework has been very supportive.

Holika Dahan is celebrated a day ahead, i.e., on March 24. People across India gather to celebrate the victory of good over evil, adorning the streets with a kaleidoscope of colours. With the long Holi weekend, many are already celebrating their mini-vacations, while some must have already booked their tickets for the Holi party with their friends and family nearby.

New York on Sunday expressed its 'deepest condolences' to the family members of an Indian-origin 21-year-old woman, Arshia Joshi, who died in a car accident in Pennsylvania on March 21. The consulate stated that it was in touch with the family of the deceased girl and the local community leaders while assuring all possible assistance to repatriate her mortal remains to India.

₹901 crores. While, three companies got listed during the week R K SWAMY, JG Chemical and Gopal Snacks. The IPO momentum is anticipated to persist in the coming financial year, with larger deals on the horizon.

Paytm, has in an exchange filing on March 24 announced that Praveen Sharma, Senior Vice President - Business, formally resigned from his position on Saturday. Sharma is pursuing "other opportunities" in the next phase of his professional journey. Before his tenure at Paytm, Sharma held leadership roles at Google for nine years, focusing on India and the APAC region, as per an ANI report.

RR vs LSG IPL 2024: When and where to watch? Live streaming details and more A well-balanced Rajasthan Royals will have plenty of options to choose from in the opening match, boasting explosive batsmen like Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler alongside key bowlers like Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal and Trent Boult. LSG, on the other hand, also have a finely-tuned squad but will have some tough decisions to make with the recent injury losses of Mark Wood and David Willey.

light rainfall/snowfall over Western Himalayan Region on 23rd & 24th March over Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad. On Saturday, over 300 people who were stranded at various places in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh due to heavy snowfall were airlifted by the Indian Air Force, an official said as reported by PTI. Heavy snowfall led to closure of the 434-km Srinagar-Leh National Highway.

The Lancet, a weekly medical journal. It is already below the universally accepted replacement rate of 2.1 – the study estimated the rate at 1.91 for 2021. TFR refers to the average number of children born to a female throughout her reproductive lifespan (from 15 to 49 years of age).

NEW DELHI : India’s purportedly dormant postal department has been alive and kicking successfully in an unexpected quarter—life insurance. The Postal Life Insurance scheme, a policy first introduced in 1884, has grown at 14.5% year-on-year so far this financial year—in terms of premium income between April and February. It’s grown in double digits for the first time since FY21, far outpacing the rest of the industry.