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06.11 / 09:13

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JD Vance, along with Vance’s wife, Usha Vance, who both played significant roles in the campaign. Trump proclaimed, “Now I can say Vice President-elect of the United States, JD Vance, and his absolutely remarkable and beautiful wife, Usha Vance.”

06.11 / 08:47

markets COST UPS Gap security reports Muted Q2 and increased competition take the gloss off Berger Paints

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Berger Paints India Ltd’s results for the September quarter (Q2FY25) lacked a spark. Volumes grew just 3.6% year-on-year due to heavy rains in the key markets of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Gujarat and Maharashtra.

06.11 / 08:47

markets UPS security economy Trade Experts War Mint Explainer: What Trump’s victory means for US, India and rest of the world

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Donald Trump is poised to become only the second US president to secure a non-consecutive second term, following Grover Cleveland’s historic feat 131 years ago in 1893. Cleveland’s second term focused primarily on domestic economic and labour issues, with limited global impact.

06.11 / 08:29

UPS Provident Discover SpaceX trends Features Best executive chairs in India 2024: Here are the top 8 options available in different designs for home and office use

Reasons to buyReasons to avoidThe beAAtho® Executive Chair is a stylish and ergonomic option for office use. It features a high back design, durable construction, and a revolving base. The chair is designed to provide maximum comfort and support for long hours of sitting.Reasons to buyReasons to avoidAlso read: Best electric massage chairs: Discover the top 6 options for relaxation and stress relief at homeThe Milford Mid-Back Computer Chair is a sleek and practical option for office and computer use.

06.11 / 08:29

markets UPS security Trade President War country A second Trump term is not good news—either for the US or the world

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Former US president Donald Trump looks set to return to the White House, having secured 267 electoral votes, according to the Associated Press. The Republicans have also won a majority in the Senate.

06.11 / 08:29

Citi Healthcare social hospital strain Schools Running India on a ₹100 budget: Where would you put the money?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Should India focus on free schools and hospitals for the poor or invest in public infrastructure? Offer tax relief to the middle class or prioritize cash transfers for those in need? Boost rural development or build global cities? These are the pressing choices that shape debates on India's welfare policies. In the latest YouGov-Mint-CPR Millennial Survey conducted in July, we explored public preferences on these questions.

06.11 / 08:23

Election film Photos beautiful social reports Updates Ramayana update: Ranbir Kapoor-Sai Pallavi’s magnum opus release date out

Ramayana, the team behind the Ranbir Kapoor-Yash-Sai Pallavi film has unveiled an official poster along with the release dates. Producer Namit Malhotra shared the news on his X account, revealing that the film will be released in two parts.

06.11 / 08:23

markets security Strategy Analysis trends Trade Colgate-Palmolive Share price of Colgate-Palmolive as Nifty

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. 0.62 per cent to Rs 2964.15 in Wednesday's trade as of 01:18PM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 3014.70 and low of Rs 2960.85 during the session. The return on equity (ROE) for the stock stood at 70.54 per cent. Traded volume on the counter stood at 01:18PM shares and turnover at Rs 1.36 crore around that time. The stock of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 3893.00 and 52-week low prices of Rs 2087.10, respectively.

06.11 / 07:33

markets UPS security Analysis Election Trade Experts TCS, Infosys rally up to 4%. Will Trump win be really good for IT stocks?

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech and LTI Mindtree rallied up to 4% each on Wednesday as the likelihood of Donald Trump winning the US Presidential election looks high. A full Trump sweep is seen as positive for equity markets globally and more so in India amid hopes of a favourable corporate tax regime alongside a low regulatory burden.

06.11 / 07:05

markets Election Trade President Experts country Pharmaceuticals US elections 2024 outcome is set to reshape India trade ties

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : With Donald Trump, the Republican nominee and former US president, leading the US presidential race, India's trade ties with the country—one of the few with which India has a merchandise trade surplus—are likely set for a paradigm shift.

06.11 / 06:39

markets Strategy wellness trends Trade performer rights Factor-based funds are catching on in India. Are they right for you?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Passive investing has rapidly gained traction in India, with assets under management (AUM) of ₹11 trillion, or 16.5% of the ₹68 trillion mutual fund market. This space is dominated by exchange traded funds (ETFs) and index funds designed to mirror the returns of underlying indices.

06.11 / 06:17

UPS Strategy Election Justice show Courts Supreme Court rules that LMV licence holders can drive transport vehicles under 7,500 kg

Supreme Court of India on Wednesday clarified that a person holding a light motor vehicle (LMV) driving licence is also permitted to drive a transport vehicle with an unladen weight of up to 7,500 kg. This judgement, delivered by a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, is a blow to insurance companies that had previously rejected claims in cases where accidents involved transport vehicles being driven by those who did not have a specific transport vehicle driving licence.

06.11 / 06:17

markets Digital Election President Schools Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar re-elected for second term in Michigan's 13th district

Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar has been re-elected for a second term from Michigan's 13th Congressional District, defeating his Republican challenger, Martell Bivings, by over 35 percentage points. In a statement, Thanedar attributed his victory to his record of strong constituent services, support for working families, advocacy for unions, and commitment to reproductive freedom.

06.11 / 06:17

Strategy Election Healthcare Experts show recommendations Wealth destroyers! Nearly 500 equity mutual funds offer negative returns in October

equity mutual funds have offered negative returns in October, data crunching by ETMutualFunds showed. There were around 518 equity mutual funds (including sectoral and thematic funds) in the said time period and around 490 funds posted negative returns. In other words, only 28 funds gave positive returns in October.

06.11 / 05:23

UPS Citi Career Action Strategy Dreams reports How millennials can use these financial hacks to buy their first home

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : With real estate prices going through the roof post the pandemic-induced slump, the aspiration for homeownership has become notably challenging for many Indian millennials. Mint has designed this guide to clarify the path to owning a home for millennials, address the obstacles mid-career professionals face, explore available government assistance, and offer actionable financial strategies for purchasing their first home.

06.11 / 05:23

markets COST UPS Target Booking Google dance Not all elephants can dance: Investors must identify the exceptions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the first page of any book on corporate law tells you, a corporation has an infinite life. But how long do companies actually last? A global study shows that very few companies cross 50 or 70 years.

06.11 / 05:15

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06.11 / 05:15

markets UPS Strategy Election PAM Schools Auto retails get a festive season boost, overall sales jump 32% year-on-year

FADA) said in a statement on Thursday. Led by the two wheelers which saw the sales jump 36.34% to 20,65,095 units over the year ago period, the overall retails during the month rose to 28,32,944 million units in October from 21,43,929 in the same month. The numbers, however, are not strictly comparable as unlike this year, the aforementioned festivals were spread over October and November in 2023.

06.11 / 05:15

markets Analysis Trade Experts Updates Pharmaceuticals Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index 0.74% in an upbeat market

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 2.5 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.4 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 1.37 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.36 per cent) and Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.06 per cent) were among the top gainers.

06.11 / 04:43

UPS LEGO Platform Death wellness stars Sporting Toy story: Inside a niche (and expensive) hobby

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For 35-year-old Shrey Pacheco, a Delhi resident and media professional, one of the best gifts he has ever recieved was for his 31st birthday—a model of football club Manchester United’s legendary football stadium, Old Trafford, by Danish toymaker Lego. While it cost his wife, 36-year-old corporate professional Anisha Sharma a lofty ₹30,000, this did not deter the duo—since then, the couple has built an impressive collection of toys at their residence.

06.11 / 04:17

markets UPS Racing Election Trade cover Market rebound in sight as Donald Trump leads in US presidential race

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : Indian markets are poised to rebound from recent lows, with Donald Trump projected to win the 2024 US elections. The reason for the rebound will be short covering as institutional investors and proprietary traders have hedged their portfolios or taken naked shorts, according to analysts.

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