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Aditya Arora, Adlytick, says the recovery in the Nifty Mid Cap space which is also in derivatives, the recovery is just about 50% of the fall. So, the recovery is not very strong and it is not broad-based because a lot of pockets are still down about 10% to 20%. One should just treat this as a retracement of the fall and should not be a blind bull at this point. What is your take on the benchmark indices and the levels that one should watch out for? Aditya Arora: The markets have recovered pretty smartly from those levels, but the recovery is pretty muted. If you look at Nifty Mid Cap space which is also in derivatives, the recovery is just about 50% of the fall. So, the recovery is not very strong and it is not broad-based because a lot of pockets are still down about 10% to 20%. One should just treat this as a retracement of the fall and should not be a blind bull at this point because we are not seeing fresh breakouts in many pockets.

film categories, have seen fierce competition this year. Here’s a detailed look at the nominees and the anticipated showdowns in different categories.

“If you had invested 50 lakh and added another 61.8% to it, the 50 lakh would have become roughly 81 lakh over this period of one year,” says Alok Agarwal, Head-Quant & Fund Manager, Alchemy Capital. In an interview with ETMarkets, Agarwal said: “We developed the eQGP framework. The last three letters—Q, G, and P—stand for quality, growth, and price action, respectively” Edited excerpts: The Alchemy Smart Alpha 250 will be completing its first year in August. Many congratulations on that. Could you take us through the performance of the fund as well? Alok Agarwal: Alchemy Smart Alpha 250 is a large and mid-cap strategy that invests only in the top 250 stocks by market cap. So, it is essentially a completely large and mid-cap strategy.

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Max, Peacock, and Hulu. We have a list of movies with their release dates on OTT streaming platforms. After a bumpy run in theaters, Kevin Costner's Western “Horizon: An American Saga” is landing Friday, August 23, on Max. Costner's three-hour epic, the first of what Costner had hoped would be a four-film series, didn't win over a lot of critics and didn't light up the box office ($29 million domestically) despite Costner's passionate belief in the project. (He put up millions of his own money for its $100 million-plus budget.) A release date for the already-completed part two was also postponed. An ensemble cast is led by Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone and Costner. George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” streaming now on Max, may have struggled to match the dizzying heights of 2015’s “Fury Road.” But the film, a prequel to “Fury Road,” features some extraordinary action sequences, a grand fleet of dystopian vehicles and one of the best performances of Chris Hemsworth’s career. Anya Taylor-Joy stars as young Furiosa, taking over the role played earlier by Charlize Theron.

Kamal Nath on Sunday said the BJP is playing politics in the Kolkata woman doctor rape-murder case and claimed the way the party was raising the issue was «wrong». The postgraduate trainee doctor was raped and murdered on August 9 in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, triggering massive protests across the country.

doctors' strike is on in the national capital with Sunday marking a week of the indefinite protest over the rape and murder of a medic in Kolkata, causing disruption of services and affecting patients. In the action plan for Sunday, members of the Delhi resident doctors' association (RDA) have decided to take out a candle march outside Gate 1 of Rajiv Chowk Metro Station at 6 pm. «As approved in today's general body meeting, residents from all medical colleges and institutions in Delhi will gather for a candle march protest in Connaught Place,» a statement from the GTB Hospital RDA read. «We will assemble in groups of 3-4 at Gate No. 1, Rajiv Chowk Metro Station, form a human chain, and light candles at the inner circle to raise awareness about the tragic incident at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata,» it added.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will move the high court on Monday questioning the grant of permission to prosecute him by Governor Thawarchand Gehlot in a case of allotment of sites to his wife in Mysuru as the Congress has decided to raise the pitch of its campaign against the BJP. The ruling party will hold state-wide protest demonstrations against the Governor’s action on Monday. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, who is also the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), said the party workers and leaders will hold rallies in all district headquarters. The party has, however, asked its workers to observe peaceful protests and ensure anti-social elements don’t infiltrate the rallies and disturb peace. Shivakumar also added they have updated AICC president Mallikarjuna Kharge about the developments in the state, and the party leadership will take a call on holding rallies across the country.

district court in Pune has dismissed an application filed by the US fast-food major Burger King Corporation (BKC) to restrain its local namesake from using the trademark ‘Burger King’ In an over 13-year-old case, district Judge Sunil G. Vedpathak, while dismissing the US fast-food major’s petition also dismissed the counterclaim filed by the Pune-based firm. “Admittedly plaintiff (BKC) has registered its trade mark Burger King under class 42 pertaining to restaurant services as of October 6, 2006. So, considering the fact that defendants are prior users of the trademark in question, I am of the opinion that the plaintiff has no cause of action to seek relief of perpetual injunction,” said the court in his 57-page order. “Thus, in the absence of cogent evidence, I find that the plaintiff is not entitled to damages, rendition of accounts and the relief of perpetual injunction,” it further added.

Champai Soren landed in Delhi on Sunday. «I have come here for my personal work. Abhi hum jahan par hain vahi par hain...» said the JMM leader. Champai Soren had taken oath as the 12th Chief Minister of Jharkhand in the Raj Bhavan on February 2 this year. He then resigned from the post of Chief Minister on July 3, a day before JMM executive president Hemant Soren took oath as the 13th chief minister of Jharkhand on July 4.

equity indices closed over 1.5% higher on Friday, as strong U.S. economic data eased recession fears in the world's largest economy. The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 1.65% higher at 24,541.15 and posted 0.7% weekly gain, while the S&P BSE Sensex added 1.68% to 80,436.84 and was 0.9% higher for the week.

Bengaluru police have taken action against 44 individuals for a recent video where they are seen performing a reckless scooter stunt on a busy road in India's IT capital during daytime. «Wheeling on city roads? Our officers are always ready to bring your adventure to a halt,» said Bengaluru City Police while sharing a video of the individuals performing the stunt. Along with the video, the police informed that action had been taken against 44 for the wheeling incident.

Nifty managed to end with 1% gains in the holiday-shortened week, led by IT and consumer durables. When markets resume trading on Monday, a host of important domestic and global events lined-up during the holiday-truncated week are likely to impact them. On Friday, Nifty ended with an uptick of 400 points or 1.7% at 24,541.

NIRF rankers IIT Delhi and Anna University, receiving GST show cause notices worth several crores over the last few days on their past research funding, the Union Education ministry is learnt to have stepped into the picture. ET has learnt that the ministry is closely examining the issue and may soon escalate the matter to the Finance Ministry and GST Council for reconsideration. IIT Delhi and Anna University apart, several state and deemed universities are among institutes that have received show cause notices earlier this week from the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Intelligence. Most institutes have been asked to respond to the notice within a month, failing which action would be taken against them.

Siddaramaiah under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, in an alleged plot allotment scam, plunging the state government into a crisis and sparking a war of words between the Congress and BJP. The CM rejected demands for his resignation and announced he would fight the case legally. He also accused the Governor’s office of working at the best of the BJP. The Congress and ministers threw their weight behind Siddaramaiah in a show of support.

hypocrisy and family-centric politics". The «scam» pertains to alleged allotment of compensatory sites to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi in an upmarket area in Mysuru which had higher property value as compared to the location of her land which was «acquired» by MUDA. In a post on X, Nadda said, «Congress Party's Legacy of Corruption Continues! From National Herald to MUDA Scam Karnataka, Congress Party's history with corruption is well-documented. Time and again, they have betrayed the trust of the people for personal gain.» «While Congress portrays itself as the guardian of Dalits and minorities, one of their own Chief Ministers is involved in grabbing land from a Dalit family. This is yet another instance of Congress' hypocrisy and its family-centric politics,» he said.

Shah Rukh Khan can give stars half his age a run for their money when it comes to fitness. In an interview with the Guardian, King Khan dropped his fitness regime. And it is every bit as rigorous as you expected!

cash transactions in business sectors like hotels, luxury brand sales, hospitals and IVF clinics need to be checked in a «non-intrusive» manner, the CBDT has asked the I-T department. The apex body for direct taxes administration in the country — the Central Board of Direct Taxes — has also asked the tax department to undertake «concerted efforts» to recover arrear demands which have been witnessing a «steep rise» since the last financial year. The CBDT recently issued an annual action plan dossier called the central action plan (CAP) 2024-25. Senior officials told PTI that transactions over Rs 2 lakh in cash were required to be reported through a statement of financial transaction (SFT) by financial institutions but that was not happening.

Neeraj Chopra will be back in action on August 22 for the Lausanne Diamond League. "… I have finally decided to participate in the Lausanne Diamond League, which begins August 22," said Neeraj Chopra. During the Paris Olympics, Chopra had expressed his desire to play in the Diamond League Final to be held in Brussels, Belgium, on September 14. For that to happen, he will have to play at least one DL Meeting — either in Lausanne on August 22 or in Zurich on September 5.

HAL, Reliance and ONGC among a host of other companies are likely to remain in focus next week as they are approaching their record dates for the purpose of dividend, bonus issues and stock split. The record date is the date set by the company to decide the shareholders who are eligible to receive the offer. To be eligible for a buyback offer, bonus issue or a stock split, the shares should be in the demat account on the record date.