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Reuters. On March 9, CENTCOM informed that the military was responding to a large-scale attack on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden between 4 am and 6:30 am (as per GMT).

corporate actions scheduled for this week. SBI Life Insurance Company, IIFL Securities, and Kirloskar Ferrous Industries will trade ex-dividend, while Waaree Renewable Technologies will trade ex-split this week. On Thursday, 14 March, Data Infrastructure Trust and Wonder Electricals (Re 1/share) will trade ex-dividend.

Shreyash Devalkar, Head-Equity, Axis MF, says «rather than calling out a segment like PSU versus private versus NBFC, etc, I would like to more focus on which end use or which end segment these lending entities are catering to and the outlook on the credit growth in those segments along with the asset quality.» Incrementally macros appear very stable. RBI Governoe in a special interview to ET Now said that closer to 8% GDP is what they are working for this fiscal. Earnings season is just over. Elections dates would come out by mid-March. Is the market already pricing in the outcome? Shreyash Devalkar: We have always observed that when it comes to big events, like elections, markets tend to move up prior to that and in that context, the movement of the market in the last one month, three months, more importantly, and sixth month if you observe, then yes, it is getting broadly priced in.

Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Group Chairman, Inditrade Capital, says «there is a strong speculation that Tata Sons will get listed in the near future and the best way to play that will be probably through Tata Chemicals; that is the conventional thinking in the market and that led to this kind of massive rise in the share price of Tata Chemicals.» One cannot take eyes off the Tata Group names! With all the talk around Tata Sons, look at the move on Tata Power, Tata Chemicals, Tata Steel. All group companies are holding up.

Team Ninja has announced the launch of the latest action packed RPG game this March and this promises to be one of the leading games being launched this year. Fans of action-based role playing genre, will enjoy this open-world game based in the primitive period of Japan where they can travel through cultures and practices of the nation.

climate change poses serious health risks to pregnant women, including preterm delivery, gestational hypertension, and pre-eclampsia, according to a new government-backed study. Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani, speaking at the launch of the report that was sponsored by her department, said climate change and its impact are not a standalone crisis. «This is the first Indian study from the perspective of agroecological zones in India; this has never been done in India before and that is why it is significant,» she said. «There has to be a narrative around the agroecological zones in the country… India has to come up with legacy climate solutions that India has to offer and also study what the global north is facing in terms of climate change and how we can provide solutions,» Irani said.

LOS ANGELES — A horror film based on the beloved children's literary character «Winnie the Pooh» faced the vengeance of Razzie voters on Saturday in the annual Oscar spoof that spotlights Hollywood's worst performances. "Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey" swept the five categories it was nominated for at the 44th Razzies, which included picture, director, screenplay, screen couple and remake/rip-off/sequel.

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A group of investors who sought to sue cryptocurrency exchange  Binance , its former CEO Changpeng Zhao, and other executives have been given a fresh chance to pursue their case. 

Yesterday was a bit of a mixed bag with all recording gains (good), but the Russell 2000 (IWM) finished with a 'black' candlestick (close less than open price) that leaves bulls pressured and vulnerable to additional losses.

International Women's Day, twenty-six Nepali women activists, including a beauty queen, made a significant journey to the base camp of Mt. Everest. Their mission was to highlight the dire consequences of melting snow in the Himalayas due to climate change and its profound impact on local communities. The group reached the base camp, located at an altitude of 5,364 meters, on Friday, marking the 114th International Women's Day. This initiative aimed to raise awareness about the urgent need for climate action. Organized by Sath Sathai Foundation The event was organized by the Sath Sathai Foundation, a group dedicated to advocating for climate change action and women's empowerment. The women, representing diverse backgrounds, convened a conference at the base camp and issued a seven-point declaration.

In 2019, the Fed cut interest rates and restarted QE despite a healthy economy. Today, inflation is higher than the Fed’s target, economic growth is above historical trends, and financial markets display complacency and exuberance.

Dividend Stocks: Shares of several companies, including IIFL Securities Ltd, SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd, among others will others will trade ex-dividend in the coming week, starting from Monday, March 11. Some other companies will also trade ex-bonus and ex-split in the coming week. The ex-dividend date is the day on which the equity share price adjusts to reflect the next dividend payout.

Amit Shah on Saturday alleged that the top brass of the Congress and RJD always worked for the interest of their families but did not do anything for the poor. Addressing a rally of the BJP OBC Morcha in Patna's Paliganj area, he said that it is only Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP who can do good for the poor. «The top brass of the Congress have always taken care of their families. In the name of backward people, Lalu-ji also lived his entire life for his family. Sonia Gandhi's only goal is to make Rahul Gandhi the prime minister, while Lalu-ji's aim is to make his son the chief minister,» he claimed. «If anyone can do good for the poor then it's only Narendra Modi and the BJP,» he added.

Ravichandran Ashwin worked on different actions and speeds throughout the Test series against England and the master off-spinner said experimenting while shutting out external noises was integral for his success in the varied Indian conditions. Ashwin, who played his 100th Test here, finished the five-match series as the top wicket-taker, bagging 26 wickets. «Throughout the series I have gone to different actions, speeds and releases. India is different, each ground has a challenge. I am least bit insecure about what people feel about me,» Ashwin said at the post-match presentation. The 37-year-old said the mindset to add new dimensions to his bowling has worked well for him.

The Final Action Date for the F2A visa, a Family Based Green Card designed for spouses and unmarried children of US permanent residents/Green card holders, has advanced from June, 2020 to September, 2020. For the F4 family-based green card, the date for filing has moved up to April, 2006 from February. The visa grants lawful permanent residence to specific family members of US citizens, and applies to the siblings of US citizens. It also applies to the sibling's spouses and unmarried children under 21.

Yemen's Houthi rebels on Friday set off explosions ahead of a Singapore-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Aden, authorities said. The attack targeted the bulk carrier Propel Fortune, which continued on its way, according to the United States military's Central Command. «The missiles did not impact the vessel,» Central Command said. «There were no injuries or damages reported.» The Houthis did not immediately claim responsibility for the attack. A statement from Houthi military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree was delayed on Friday night over «urgent military developments in the theatre of military operations», according to the rebel-controlled SABA news agency. He was scheduled to speak on Saturday.

Bitcoin price today: After hovering above the $68,300 threshold, the Bitcoin price finally tested the $70,000 level and touched a new peak of the $70,136 mark in the last 24 hours. However, the virtual currency price didn't sustain long at higher levels and retraced from this peak profit-booking soon trigger. The Bitcoin price today is $68,245.48, a change of 1.80 percent over the past 24 hours as of 8:00 AM.

government shutdown on Friday, as the chamber approved spending legislation for several government agencies just hours before current funding was due to expire. By a bipartisan vote of 75-22, the Senate approved a $467.5 billion spending package that will fund agriculture, transportation, housing, energy, veterans and other programs through the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30. The package now heads to Democratic President Joe Biden to sign into law.

Elon Musk took over the platform. The others were former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and Quora CEO Adam D’Angelo, the only member of the previous board to stay on.

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