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Salaar or Dunki, which one would you prefer to watch?" People in Hyderabad were asked this question, and fans opened up. A survey by The Siasat Daily reveals a clear preference in the cinematic showdown between the Prabhas starrer and the Shah Rukh Khan movie, directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The survey indicates a significant tilt towards Salaar, with 70% favouring it over Dunki.

rupee settled at 83.17 against the dollar. Lower greenback index weighed in favour of the local currency amid rising concerns over disruption in global trade through the Red Sea route, forex traders said. (Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here!) “Rupee is likely to appreciate today amid weak dollar, decline in US treasury yields across the curve and softening of crude oil prices.

PTI that 19 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been traced in Goa while one each in Kerala and Maharashtra. Amid an uptick in Covid-19 cases across the globe, the World Health Organisation has decided to classify the JN.1 Covid variant as the “variant of interest." However, the world heath body added that the variant does not pose much threat to public health. JN.1 (BA.2.86.1.1) variant is a descendant of the BA.2.86 lineage (Pirola) of coronavirus.

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Investing.com-- Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Thursday as momentum in a recent rally was culled by data showing an unexpected build in U.S. inventories, while talks over a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war dented bets on more supply disruptions.

Catch Live Market Updates here The domestic market ended with sharp losses on Wednesday as investors opted for profit booking after the indices hit record highs. The Sensex slumped 930.88 points, or 1.30%, to end at 70,506.31, while the Nifty 50 ended 302.95 points, or 1.41%, lower at 21,150.15. “Domestic equities are witnessing sell off after a sharp run up of more than 12% in the last seven weeks.

₹1,614.89-crore deal with the company for six next-generation offshore patrol vessels for the Indian Coast Guard.The company plans to launch Enhertu in India in January 2024. The drug is used in the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have received a prior anti-HER2-based regimen.GIFT Nifty trading at a discount of nearly 30 points from Nifty Futures Wednesday close, indicating a start in the red for the Indian market.Oil declined after three days of gains as data showing record-high US production outweighed threats by Houthi rebels in Yemen to continue targeting ships in one of the world’s most important waterways.West Texas Intermediate fell as much as 1% in early Asian trading to below $74 a barrel, after shifting lower at the end of Wednesday’s session as government data showed US crude output hit a new high of 13.3 million barrels a day last week.

Could there be a fresh twist in Ford’s tryst with India? A buzz has risen after reports surfaced of the US-based carmaker’s decision to cancel the planned sale of its Chennai facility to the JSW group that was in an advanced stage of talks. One may be inclined to think this is on account of negotiations breaking down.

RBI) had intervened “excessively" in the foreign exchange market to influence the rupee’s value. The Fund argued that from December 2022 to October 2023, our currency’s movement was “too restricted" (it traded between ₹80.88 and ₹83.42 to the US dollar). This narrow trading range, it says, was not a reflection of any improvement in our external position, as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly said in its rebuttal, but the result of excessive RBI intervention “beyond what was required to manage market conditions." As a result, pursuant to its Article IV review, the Fund has reclassified India’s exchange-rate regime from “floating" to a “stabilized arrangement" for that period.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his US counterpart Joe Biden that Beijing will reunify Taiwan with mainland China but that the timing has not yet been decided, NBC News reported. NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

Oil prices fell on Thursday, as concerns over low demand following a surprise U.S. crude inventory build outweighed jitters over global trade disruptions and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures fell 65 cents, or 0.8%, to $79.05 a barrel by 0120 GMT while U.S.

«Overall, we remain positive on the market and expect recovery after a pause supported by global macros along with interest rates peaking out and healthy domestic macros,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions: STATE OF THE MARKETS

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Big tech companies, like YouTube owner Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) among many others, would face further limits on how they use children's data to beef up profits under a proposal put out by the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday.

There has been a substantial advancement in quantum computing, which was disclosed by a group of researchers from Harvard University, in conjunction with QuEra Computing Inc., the University of Maryland, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the United States of America has provided funding for the development of a one-of-a-kind processor that has been designed with the intention of overcoming two of the most major problems in the field: noise and mistakes.

ZachXBT, a renowned cryptocurrency detective, has shared an analysis of a unique and unconventional use of significant cryptocurrency funds. According to his investigation, an unidentified individual withdrew over 11,200 ETH, valued at around $25 million, from Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency tumbler known for its privacy features. This large sum of money was primarily used to purchase Magic The Gathering (MTG) trading cards, a popular collectible and competitive card game.

'The Ramsey Show' co-host George Kamel reacts to Guy Fieri's stance on leaving his fortune to his kids and how to avoid overspending and credit card debt.

The head of South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service plans to meet with SEC Chair Gary Gensler to discuss crypto regulation.

Markets are becoming increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in 2024. The first cut is expected at the March 20 monetary policy meeting.