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The U.S. job market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, from one characterized by record levels of employee turnover to one in which there is little churn.

Uttarakhand chief secretary Radha Raturi expressed her strong displeasure over the failure of Dehradun, Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar, Chamoli, and Champawat districts for not organizing even a single district-level NCORD (Narco Co-ordination Centre) meeting this year. Reprimanding the district magistrates of the districts concerned, she directed the Home Secretary to send a letter immediately in this regard.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. China’s oil demand is nearing a turning point as electric vehicles take a growing share of its vehicle market, the world’s largest. The country has long been the thirstiest consumer of crude.

Total holiday spending this year is expected to be at least $24 billion higher than last year, according to the National Retail Federation.

The zero growth recorded in the third quarter of this year was revised down from a previously announced increase of 0.1% for the same period of time, according to the Office for National Statistics. Rise in UK inflation 'unwelcome' ahead of BoE interest rate meeting The slowdown in economic growth was exacerbated by a 0.4% fall in production, while the country's services sector marked no growth in quarterly output. Meanwhile, the construction sector recorded 0.7% growth in output. According to the ONS, early estimates indicate that real GDP per head fell by 0.2% in Q3 2024, 0.2%...

IPO market in India has boomed in leaps and bounds over the last decade, the journey has not been smooth for every company. At least eight IPOs debuted with billion-dollar market caps in the last 10 years, only to struggle to maintain their momentum and eventually slip below the threshold. A report from Motilal Oswal highlighted this stark trend of companies, which include IndiGo Paints, Ujjivan SFB, Powergrid Infra, Chemplast Sanmar, Juniper Hotels, TVS Supply and TN Mercantile Bank.

Gujarat's Kutch district on Monday morning, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said. There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, the district administration said.

The victims were Chandram Yegapagol, 48, the MD and CEO of IAST Software Solutions Private Limited, his wife Gaurabai, 42, their 16-year-old son Gyan, daughter Deeksha, 12, Yegapagol's sister-in-law Vijayalakshmi, 36, and her six-year-old daughter Arya, according to ToI. Yegapagol and the others were heading to their hometown Sangli in Maharashtra in their new Volvo XC90 SUV, when the horrific accident happened around 11 am near Tippagondanahalli on the B'luru-Tumakuru stretch of the highway. «Chandram was driving responsibly and was not at fault,» police told ToI.

orange alert for severe cold in Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur and Mandi districts for four days from Monday. The meteorological department also predicted light rain and snowfall at a few places in the mid and higher hills till Thursday. While the minimum temperatures stayed below normal, the weather remained dry and day temperatures dropped by two to three degrees. Tabo was coldest in the state with a low of minus 11. 6 degrees, while Sumdo, Kusumseri and Kalpa recorded a low of minus 5.3 degrees, minus 4.8 degrees and minus 1.8 degrees Celsius, respectively.

«I don't want a lot for Christmas / There is just one thing I need / An answer to just one question / An estimate of Mariah Carey's song royalties, please?»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Accenture Plc’s renewed hiring—it added 49,000 people globally in the last six months—suggests technology services companies expect a much better growth in the coming months, according to analysts. The Dublin-headquartered company’s hiring spree paints a sanguine outlook for homegrown IT services companies that are expected to record better growth in the coming quarters, the analysts said.

bearish trend in equities, where Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries faced the sharpest erosion. Last week, the BSE benchmark tanked 4,091.53 points or 4.98 per cent. «The Indian equity market recorded its steepest weekly decline since June 2022, with the Nifty losing 4.77 per cent. The week began with the US Federal Reserve's announcement, which significantly altered market sentiment.

Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, with a thin layer of fog covering parts of the city and limiting visibility. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI was 388 at 7 am on Sunday in the national capital. On Saturday, the AQI in Delhi was recorded at 398, as per the CPCB. The Air Quality Index in several areas of the national capital was recorded as 'very poor.' The AQI was recorded 384 at ITO, 372 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, DTU 354, IGI Airport (T3) 372, DU North Campus 381, at 7 am on Sunday.

Rickey Henderson, a 10-time All-Star and the all-time stolen base leader, died on Friday after a bout with pneumonia, multiple outlets reported. He was 65.

election-related materials, particularly electronic records such as CCTV footage. On December 9, the Punjab and Haryana High Court invoked the 1961 rulebook to order the poll panel to submit videography, CCTV footage, and copies of papers relating to votes cast at a polling station during the recent Haryana assembly elections to counsel Mehmood Pracha. The latest amendment in Rule 93(2)(a) of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 will allow EC to deny CCTV footage/electronic records.

Delhi Police Crime Branch will likely record the statements of two hospitalised MPs, who are admitted to RML hospital, on December 23, sources said on Saturday. Pratap Chandra Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput got injured on Thursday following a scuffle between the opposition and ruling BJP MPs on the premises of the Parliament. On Thursday, an FIR was registered against Rahul Gandhi at Parliament Street Police Station following a BJP's complaint. Gandhi was accused of physical assault and incitement.

The Federal Reserve lowered its interest rate target three times in 2024.

2024 has been a landmark year for the yellow metal, with Comex gold soaring over 40% from its yearly lows while MCX gold mirroring this trend and climbing by more than 25% year-to-date, driven by strong physical demand, Kaynat Chainwala, AVP-Commodity Research at Kotak Securities. While President-elect Donald Trump's tariff and tax cut policies remain a challenge, gold's role as a hedge against inflation, political instability, and economic uncertainty positions it well for the coming year, she adds. Edited excerpts:

Bhima achieved extraordinary sales of over 250 kilograms of gold and 400 carats of diamonds in a single day across three district-wide showrooms. Notably, its flagship showroom on MG Road, Thiruvananthapuram, contributed approximately 160 kilograms of gold and 320 carats of diamonds to this total. Remarkably, these record-breaking sales were achieved without any marketing activities as part of Bhima's centenary celebrations. Dr. B. Govindan, Chairman of Bhima Jewellery, highlighted the importance of adapting to changing times. “While we cherish our heritage, we are also preparing for an exciting future. We are planning significant expansions across India and other countries—aiming to take our legacy of purity to a global audience.”

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) recorded net equity inflows of Rs 21,789 crore in December so far, marking a significant reversal after months of heavy outflows. With this surge in December, FPIs have experienced a total net inflow of Rs 6,770 crore in 2024, compared to outflows of Rs 15,019 crore at the end of November. This turnaround comes after heavy off-loading in domestic equities in the last two months, with net outflows of Rs 21,612 crore in November and Rs 94,017 crore in October.