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₹99 for a month for Android users and ₹135 per month for iOS users. Atrangii is an OTT platform owned by film, television and web content producer Vibhu Agarwal. The ‘super app’ will be available for ₹180 for three months for Android users and Rs.225 for iOS users while the annual Android and iOS plans will cost Rs.333 and ₹369 respectively.

The local boss of Japanese gas giant Inpex says Australia’s deteriorating policy climate for gas threatens future investments to support the $US45 billion ($69.5 billion) Ichthys LNG project in Darwin.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Monday, tracking a rebound in Chinese markets on the promise of more government stimulus measures, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 briefly hit an over 30-year high. 

shares climbed to highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a three-week winning streak, while other Asian markets were more mixed with eyes fixed on the U.S. rate outlook. Japan's Nikkei added another 0.6% to break its September peak and bring its gains for the month so far to a whopping 9.3%. Financial shares led the gains on Monday as investors prepare for an eventual end to negative rates, while auto makers have been benefiting from a weak yen and high exports. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.1%, having climbed 2.8% last week to a two-month high. The Black Friday sales will test the pulse of the consumer-driven U.S.

Exide Industries: Exide Industries Ltd has settled its trademark dispute with the UK’s Vertiv Company Group Ltd. and India's Vertiv Energy Pvt. VCGL and VEPL have agreed that the trademark Chloride and its variants in India are registered by Exide, according to an exchange filing issued on Friday.

global market cues including US bond yields, crude oil prices, and performance in US markets. On Friday, the domestic equity benchmark indices ended lower. The Sensex ended 187.75 points, or 0.28%, lower at 65,794.73 while the Nifty 50 declined 33.40 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 19,731.80.

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MUMBAI : To strengthen its foothold in Japan’s gaming market, Indian digital entertainment and technology firm JetSynthesys has entered into a strategic tie-up with Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Digital Hearts Holdings (DHH). As part of a comprehensive deal aimed at mutual growth and global expansion, DHH will invest an undisclosed sum in JetSynthesys Japan, besides establishing a 50:50 joint venture in India. The venture will capitalize on the strengths of both entities, with DHH contributing expertise in quality assurance, customer support, and marketing, while JetSynthesys draws on its technology prowess and digital entertainment capabilities.

India crossing USD 4 trillion mark though there was no official confirmation if the country has achieved the landmark. The finance ministry and the National Statistical Office did not immediately comment on the viral social media post on India's GDP crossing USD 4 trillion. Highly placed sources said that the viral news was incorrect and India was still shy of that landmark.

Inflation eased in both the US and UK, prompting bets that central banks on both sides of the Atlantic will start cutting interest rates by the middle of next year. Meantime, expectations for growth across Europe are improving, but the rebound remains fragile in the European Union’s east. The economic recoveries underway in China and Japan are also shaky given slowing consumption, among other factors. Here are some of the charts that appeared on Bloomberg this week on the latest developments in the global economy: US US inflation broadly slowed in October, which markets cheered as a strong indication that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates.

Lower prices and ample stockpiles have helped make India one of the top shippers globally over the past decade, recently accounting for almost 40% of the total. African nations like Benin and Senegal are among the top buyers. But Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will seek reelection next year, has repeatedly tightened restrictions on shipments in a bid to curb domestic price rises and shield Indian consumers.

Cartoon Network's The Powerpuff Girls made their television premiere with Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup. The animated series, which was created by Craig McCracken, recounted the story of how a professor's attempt to create the «perfect little girl» went wrong when Chemical X was inadvertently added, transforming three kindergarten-aged girls into superpowered crimefighters. These days, the only ways to watch The Powerpuff Girls are through reruns and streaming services; sadly, a recent live-action version was canceled after only one pilot episode. But before you can say «Fuzzy Lumpkins,» Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup will be back with new tales thanks to upcoming comic books and even a TV series.

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Bloody Escape" – Jigoku no Tousougeki – will release early next year in Japan. The science fiction, action-packed movie with some incredible supernatural beings will hit the theaters of Japan on January 5, 2024. Earlier, the makers of «Bloody Escape», on November 17, announced on their official website about the release date of the movie as January 5, 2024, which is much earlier than the expected release date. The movie takes you to a distant future, where the human population is declining and Artificial Intelligence is being used to protect whatever is left on the earth. This leads to the creation of several demons and cyborg-like creatures. This fantasy thriller movie is set in a futuristic version of Tokyo and follows the story of a human cyborg, Kisaragi. Audiences will see a lot of fierce battle, violence and gore scenes in the movie when Kisaragi is forced to escape from a group of immortal vampires attempting to conquer the city. On November 17, the official trailer of «Bloody Escape» was released. Notably, on November 17, the franchise had revealed the cast list for the anime. The movie will see some of the well known voices such as JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’s Yuki Ono and Demon Slayer’s Reina Ueda.Others in the cast list are Yuki Ono has lent his voice for Kisaragi, the character of Lunalu has been voiced by Rena Ueda, Cruz voiced by Soma Saito, Jami voiced by Yuma Uchia, Larak voiced by Satsuki Yukino, Nonoc voiced by Masayo Kurata, Zanza voiced by Jun Fukuyama, Feres voiced by Rie Takahashi and others. The movie has been directed by Goro Taniguchi of Code Geass and One Piece fame and produced by Polygon Pictures known for the Godzilla Trilogy and Love, Death & Robots 2022.

Isuzu Motors India has inaugurated its new dealership in Tamil Nadu under its plan to strategically expand its network across the country, a top official said. The company, a subsidiary of Isuzu Motors Ltd, Japan has set up its 3S — sales, service, and spares — dealership named Kaveri ISUZU in Tiruchirappalli.

The savage sell-off that hit Treasuries in prior months was driven by concerns a buyers’ strike had hit the $26 trillion bond market. It’s now confirmed: at least one set of investors headed for the exits back in September.

Ennosuke Ichikawa was arrested in June after his mother and father — also an actor in the highly stylised form of traditional Japanese theatre — were found unconscious at his Tokyo home in May and later died. All three then reportedly decided on a suicide pact, with the parents taking sleeping pills with their son's assistance. Ichikawa was also found slumped in his home but recovered, while his 76-year-old father and 75-year-old mother died. Following Friday's court ruling, Ichikawa issued a statement saying he feels «indescribable guilt». «I thought I would leave deep scars on the tradition and culture of kabuki,» Ichikawa said of his initial reaction to the tabloid article.

Petrol sales fell by 2% throughout the month, which the ONS attributed to rising fuel prices.

Delhivery, the country's largest fully integrated logistics services provider, tumbled 3.70% in early trade on Friday, reaching ₹398.50 apiece. This downturn came after 1,74,57,113 shares of the company changed hands in a block deal window on Friday. The total worth of the transaction was around ₹722.18 crore.