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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: The exuberance in derivatives trading is finally showing signs of waning after several warnings and a phased crackdown by India’s markets regulator. Trading in equity index options moderated in September, just before the Securities and Exchange Board of India on 1 October finalised proposals to curb frenzied trading by individual or retail investors.

Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Friday launched 21st Livestock Census, to be conducted till February next year at a cost of Rs 200 crore and said the availability of precise data will help the government frame policies for ensuring health security of animals and achieve higher growth in the sector. Singh, who is Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, also launched a USD 25 million 'Pandemic Fund Project' to strengthen animal health security in India for pandemic preparedness and response. Addressing an event, the minister stressed on conducting this livestock census with full honesty and sincerity. Singh asked his ministry officials to monitor this census operation regularly.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. fell 3.88 per cent to Rs 3090.9 in Friday's session as of 01:44PM (IST) even as the equity benchmark Sensex traded 787.68 points lower at 79277.48. Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap up start to the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 3893.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 2003.65 on NSE. Around 18766 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:44PM (IST).

According to the release, Pm Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for water supply department projects worth Rs 705 crore. This includes inauguration of the Bharatmata Sarovar, built at a cost of Rs 35 crore, on the Gagadio river in Amreli district. He will also inaugurate 1000 projects of pit recharge, bore recharge and well recharge and inaugurate 590 projects worth Rs 20 crore under Water Resource Department.

Olaf Scholz said on Friday he wanted to deepen defence ties with New Delhi and bring the two countries' militaries closer, in comments following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Germany, which has not traditionally had close defence ties with India, is now pitching to join the latter's effort to wean its arms base from decades of dependence on Russia, at a time when the West seeks to counter China's growing influence. «Our overall message is clear, we need more co-operation, not less,» Scholz said.

Tube Investments of India Ltd. traded 2.16 per cent down at Rs 4623.5 at 01:39PM (IST) on Friday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 787.68 points to 79277.48. The scrip had closed at Rs 4726.0 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high and 52-week low of Rs 4807.05 and Rs 2885.25, respectively.

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data leak at Star Health Insurance, Telegram's legal counsel said that the platform could remove specific accounts if the company provides concrete evidence that certain accounts were involved in data leaks, Reuters reported. The lawyer further said that while Telegram can take action with adequate proof, it cannot do 'policing work' by independently monitoring content. Earlier in September, Star Health had filed a lawsuit against Telegram and a hacker following a report by Reuters. The report revealed that chatbots on Telegram were being used to leak personal data and medical reports of about 3 crore Star Health policyholders.

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"Demand had been depressed for a while. What has happened is firstly, things were never as good as the companies were talking about back two-three months back, but equally we do not think it is as bad either as how things are perceived to be right now. It is not doom and gloom. It is not a perpetual slowdown," says Pratik Gupta, Kotak Institutional Equities We are underperforming global markets and now the earnings in a sense have been marred with a string of disappointment. What has changed in between last quarter and now that the management commentary, the growth outlook and the demand environment is looking so sluggish? Pratik Gupta: Yes, you are right. We believe we are already seeing at Kotak series of earnings downgrades across the board in most companies and the December quarter will also not be very strong based on the early commentary about the festive season, this is as far as the consumer sector is concerned.

Akshay Kumar recently met Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang. Based in Santa Clara, Nvidia Corporation is a multinational tech firm. Huang was on a visit to India. The ‘Khiladi’ shared a photo of himself posing with the billionaire and wrote on X, “Imagine meeting the world’s biggest authority on Artificial Intelligence and ending up chatting about martial arts!!! What an amazing man you are Mr #JensenHuang. Now I know why @nvidia is the absolute giant that it is (sic)," In the picture, Kumar and Huang are seen recreating a martial arts pose. The post went viral on X, gaining 13K likes. One X user quipped that the actor may be depicting Huang in a biopic. “We get it! @akshaykumar playing Jensen in the new biopic..” read the comment. Another commented, “Akshaya's next movie would be AI-generated, and it will perform better than his previous 3-4 year movies…” On Thursday, Nvidia introduced a streamlined artificial intelligence model crafted specifically for Hindi, one of India’s most spoken languages. The tech giant aims to tap into the country’s rapidly growing demand for AI solutions. Nvidia also announced that its CEO, Jensen Huang, will engage in a discussion with Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, during a conference in Mumbai.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One of Hindi cinema’s most prominent family-owned studios changed hands this week. A 50% stake in Dharma Productions — established in 1976 by Yash Johar, and subsequently run by his son Karan — was picked up by Adar Poonawala, CEO of the Serum Institute of India.

ET Make in India SME Regional Summit in Pune had a stellar start with a range of industry representatives, SME associations and small businesses sharing their ideas and visions at the event. The summits are a series of on-ground events held across India to bring together local MSMEs, policymakers, enablers and industry stakeholders. These summits aim to unravel opportunities, tackle challenges and foster knowledge-sharing and networking to propel the next phase of growth for Indian MSMEs. The event started with a fireside chat that saw Rakesh Singh, MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Finance Limited (ABFL), speak on the credit gap in the MSME segment becoming huge. “Access to credit in this segment is around 50%,” he said.

On the BSE, IndusInd Bank(down 17.92 per cent), Naturo Indiabull(down 13.69 per cent), Galactico Corporate(down 12.89 per cent), Olympic Cards(down 11.76 per cent) and Dixon Tech(down 11.69 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.(up 3.09%), Bikaji Foods International Ltd.(up 2.66%), Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(up 1.86%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 1.18%), Marico Ltd.(up 1.15%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 1.03%), Emami Ltd.(up 0.99%), Dodla Dairy Ltd.(up 0.77%), LT Foods Ltd.(up 0.73%) and Dabur India Ltd.(up 0.60%) were among the top gainers.

Indian Hotels Company Ltd. traded at Rs 664.0 on BSE at 10:40AM (IST) on Friday, down 0.46 per cent from previous close. The stock quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 371.45 and a high of Rs 720.6.

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence will meet on Friday at 11 AM to hear oral evidence from representatives of the Ministry of Defence regarding the review of Sainik Schools, the Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), and the Rashtriya Military Schools. The meeting will take place in the Committee Room of the Parliament House Annexe. Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is also a member of this committee. Last month, the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committees for 2024-2025 were constituted, with Congress members chairing four committees, including External Affairs.

BSE Midcap index has produced 12 gems since last Diwali, each delivering multibagger returns with 26 others yielding double-digit returns of 50% or more. There are 19 duds as well in the pack of 192 stocks which have fallen by up to 50% during this period. The 12 multibaggers are Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), Dixon Technologies (India), Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS), Oil India, Torrent Power, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Voltas, PB Fintech (Policybazaar), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) and Kalyan Jewellers India which have given returns between 182% and 100%.

were among the top gainers.