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Go Digit Insurance will debut on the exchanges on Thursday. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares are trading at a premium of Rs 25 in the unlisted market. Considering the upper price band of Rs 278, the stock is expected to gain around 9-10% on listing.

coastal town of Daisen in Japan's Tottori Prefecture were treated to a mesmerising light display earlier this month. Social media lit up with images of radiant pillars stretching into the night sky, reminiscent of scenes from a science fiction movie. While many speculated about an alien invasion, the truth behind this spectacle is firmly grounded in natural phenomena.

Silver price may hit ₹1,00,000 on MCX by June, say analysts; 5 key triggers driving rally The mid- and small-cap segments underperformed the benchmarks. The Nifty Midcap 100 index rose 0.19 per cent, but the Nifty Smallcap 100 index declined 0.35 per cent. Weak global cues also capped the gains.

Quad, Aukus, the US-Philippines-Japan trilateral and the US-Japan-South Korea trilateral. The Philippines, Japan and Australia are not treaty allies; however, each of these countries shares a bilateral treaty alliance with the US. Thus, the idea behind the Squad centres on the desire of all four democracies to deepen their level of integration beyond the hub-and-spokes format at a time when China has been militarizing the South China Sea at the expense of the rules-based order of the Indo-Pacific.

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell 54 cents to $79.26 per barrel Tuesday

Japan’s trade deficit in April grew nearly 8% from a year earlier as the weak yen boosted the cost of imports, offsetting a jump in exports

A Japanese town known for some of the best views of Mount Fuji has raised a large black screen to block the view and deter tourists from overcrowding the stretch of street

Sensex fell 52.63 points, or 0.07%, to close at 73,953.31, while the Nifty 50 settled 27.05 points, or 0.12%, higher at 22,529.05. “Despite FIIs selling and India Vix at elevated levels, markets have stabilized and we expect a gradual up-move going forward. Key events to watch this week – UK inflation data, US Existing Home Sales number and FOMC meeting minutes," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.

PeepalCo’s latest offering Lemonn has launched Mutual Fund investment service on the app to help new investors diversify their investments. This marks a significant step towards the company’s goal of evolving into a comprehensive wealth-tech player.

“This is 1938," historian Timothy Snyder said at a weekend conference in Estonia. He warned that a Ukrainian defeat would shift the calendar to 1939. Many Americans still don’t fully grasp how serious the international situation has become.

Casual dining chain Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell 26 cents to $79.80 per barrel Monday

Global shares have retreated even after most U.S. stock indexes finished higher, especially technology issues like Nvidia

Boeing 777-300ER plane with 211 passengers and 18 crew was headed to Singapore when it made the emergency landing," the airline was quoted by Reuters as saying in a statement. “We can confirm that there are injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER," the carrier said in a statement. ALSO READ: Boeing plane makes emergency landing in New York after exit slide falls off The airlines informed that it is "working with the local authorities in Thailand to provide the necessary medical assistance and sending a team to Bangkok to provide any additional assistance needed." According to Reuters, the aircraft, with 211 passengers and 18 crew on board, was traveling from London Heathrow and diverted to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport after encountering the turbulence.

Also Read: Gold price today: MCX Gold falls over half a per cent; what should be your strategy for bullion today? However, Brent crude oil was trading 0.92% lower at $82.94 a barrel, while the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures was down 0.80% to $79.16 per barrel. MCX crude oil prices fell 0.41% to ₹6,552.

The United States’ dollar has strengthened sharply in recent months, and against Asian currencies in particular. A rising crescendo of apocalyptic financial talk threatens to spook markets. The Japanese yen, for example, appears to be on the verge of collapse.

Bitcoin has achieved all-time highs against local currencies in several countries across Asia and South America, following a significant 7% surge in its price.

Studio Ghibli, the Japanese anime factory of surreal ecological wonders that has for 39 years spirited away moviegoers with tales of Totoros, magical jellyfish and floating castles, was celebrated Monday by the Cannes Film Festival with an honorary Palme d'Or. In the 22 years that Cannes has been handing out honorary Palmes, the award for Ghibli was the first for anything but an individual filmmaker or actor. (This year's other recipients are George Lucas and Meryl Streep.) «I don't understand any of this,» said Miyazaki. «But thank you.»

dollar was firm on Tuesday while the yen struggled on the weaker side of the 156 level, though trade was mostly rangebound as investors generally stuck to their views of the expected timing and extent of Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. Cryptocurrencies rallied, led by a surge in ether on growing anticipation of an impending approval of spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Read here: Week Ahead: US Fed chair speech, Q4 results, FII activity, global cues among key market triggers this week On Saturday, the Indian stock market indices ended the special trading session with minor gains amid positive global cues. The Sensex gained 88.91 points, or 0.12%, to close at 74,005.94, while the Nifty 50 settled 35.90 points, or 0.16%, higher at 22,502.00. The domestic equity markets were closed on Monday due to the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.

Americans traveling this summer have broadly seen prices fall for airline fares, a welcome trend after last year's sticker shock.