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25.08 / 13:37
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R K Marble’s Journey in Reshaping the Marble Industry: Innovation and Artistry
R K Marble embarked on a journey fueled by a passion for excellence. Over the years, the company's dedication to innovation and artistry has elevated it to a position of prominence, revolutionizing how we perceive and interact with natural stone. Its story is a testament to the power of vision, hard work, and a commitment to delivering the best.
25.08 / 12:33
Blockchain
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Provident
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Crypto Insights: Shiba Inu, Pepe Coin, and Bitgert in The Spotlight
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is another meme token that has gained popularity among crypto enthusiasts. Shiba Inu is based on the image of a Shiba Inu dog and claims to be a decentralized community-driven project. The Shiba Inu team, led by primary developer Shytoshi Kusama, has successfully relaunched the Shiba Inu’s Shibarium mainnet after thorough testing.
25.08 / 11:55
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Hardeep Singh Puri stresses on urban planning through innovative tech
affordable housing for India’s urban poor while creating sustainable and green infrastructure," he added. Highlighting the use of green construction technologies in PMAY-U, Puri said about 43.3 lakh houses are being constructed under the mission using sustainable building materials such as flyash bricks/blocks and AAC blocks.
25.08 / 11:19
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Vishnu Prakash R Punglia IPO subscribed 7 times so far on Day 2. Check GMP and other details
IPO closes on Monday. The category reserved for retail investors was subscribed 9 times, while that of non-institutional investors was subscribed 11.15 times. The qualified institutional buyers’ (QIBs’) part was the least subscribed at just 24%. According to market sources, the company's shares are trading at a premium of Rs 54 in the unlisted market. Analysts recommended investors to subscribe to the issue as the company has a healthy order book and industry tailwinds are expected to benefit in profitability in the coming years. Vishnu Prakash R Punglia is a construction company, primarily engaged in infrastructure projects for the central and state governments.
25.08 / 09:55
25.08 / 07:25
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Quordle Today: Clues, solutions to the four-fold wordy puzzle for August 25
Quordle is a web based word puzzle which has taken internet by storm. Quordle is a Wordle inspired game designed by Freddie Meyer. Quordle was launched in January 2022. Since then, it has become a global sensation. Quordle is available at its official website. It resets every midnight and brings in new word challenges every 24hr. Quordle does not require any fishy logins or sign ups to play the game. It is completely ad free. Quordle provides you with a dashboard of previously played puzzles to try hands on without making it count in the streak.
25.08 / 06:39
25.08 / 05:21
MET
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Explainer
Mint Explainer: Modi, Xi meet on sidelines of BRICS Summit. Why is it important
Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping of China met on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The two leaders held “candid and in-depth" exchange of views on current China-India relations and other questions of shared interest. Mint explains the significance of the meeting.
25.08 / 04:35
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Paytm share price rallies over 3% to hit 52-week high on block deal buzz, hopes of MSCI inclusion
₹939.00 apiece on the BSE. Around 2.3 crore Paytm shares or 3.6% stake of the company changed hands in a bunch of deals, according to reports. Earlier, reports said that Antfin was set to sell another 3.6% shares, or 2.3 crore shares in the fintech giant via block deal on Friday.
25.08 / 02:53
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Himachal rains: 13 people die in 24 hours in the hilly state; IMD issues yellow alert for today. Top points
₹12,000 crore so far. -Heavy rains on Wednesday led to 13 deaths in Himachal Pradesh in 24 hours with the death toll mounting to 361 since June 24 in the state as per data available with the state disaster management officials as reported by ANI. -Rains also led to water logging in the new OPD block of Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla.
25.08 / 02:53
Twitter
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Donald Trump shares mugshot in first X post in over 2 years. How netizens are reacting
Elon Musk lifted Trump’s ban after he bought the company. However, till now, Trump stayed away from Twitter The message signals the return of Trump to what had been his favorite bullhorn and his first post since several days after the insurrection at the US Capitol by an enraged mob of his supporters attempting to block Joe Biden's certification as president.
25.08 / 02:53
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Stocks to Watch: SBI, Adani Group, Paytm, RIL, Coforge, Vedanta
State Bank of India: SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara is likely to remain at the top post for another 10 months. The official – appointed in October 2020 – may now remain in the role beyond this three-year term. SBI rules mandate retirement at the age of 63 for its chairman – an age that Khara will reach in August next year.
25.08 / 02:01
25.08 / 02:01
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Environmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California's last nuclear power plant
A California judge is rejecting an environmental group’s lawsuit that sought to block the state's largest utility from seeking to extend the operating life of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
25.08 / 01:37
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Stocks in news: Paytm, Universal Autofoundry, Union Bank, Max Financial, Hero MotoCorp
Universal AutofoundryAce investor Ashish Kacholia has picked up a stake in iron casting maker Universal Autofoundry through block deals on Thursday.PaytmAntfin is likely to sell 3.6% stake in fintech major Paytm through a block deal on Friday, according to reports.Read more: What changed the market while you were sleepingCoforgePromoter Baring PE, through its affiliate Huslt BV, has sold its entire stake in IT services company Coforge through bulk deals on Thursday.Max FinancialMax Ventures Investment Holdings, a promoter group entity of Max Financial Services, on Thursday, sold 3.3% stake in the company for Rs 982 crore.Union BankUnion Bank board approved closure of QIP on Thursday after receipt of application forms for an aggregate amount of Rs 5,000 crore.InfosysInfosys has on boarded Tennis icon Rafael Nadal as ambassador for the brand and Infosys’ Digital Innovation.Hero MotoCorpHero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, announced the launch of New Glamour.Astra MicrowaveThe company has bagged orders worth Rs 158 crore for supply of satellite sub-systems, airborne radar and sub-systems of radar and EW projects, from DRDO, ISRO and DPSU.
25.08 / 01:21
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Baring
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Baring PE sells its entire stake in Coforge
Baring PE sold its entire stake in IT services company Coforge through block deals on Thursday for ₹7,684 crore, according to exchange data. Through its affiliate Hulst BV, Baring PE held a 26.63% stake in the company as of June 30, 2023.
25.08 / 01:21
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Financial
Max Financial Services' promoter pares 3.6% stake for Rs 1,091 crore
Max Financial Services, offloaded a 3.6% stake in the company for ₹1,091 crore through open market transactions. Nippon India Mutual Fund (MF), ICICI Prudential MF, Kotak MF, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance, HDFC Standard Life Insurance, Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore, International Monetary Fund and Plutus Wealth Management among others were the buyers of the shares of MFSL on both BSE and NSE. Max Financial Services Ltd (MFSL) is the holding firm for Max Life Insurance Company.
25.08 / 01:21
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Antfin Holdings to sell 3.6% in Paytm through block deal
block deal on Friday, documents reviewed by ET showed. Jack Ma-founded Antfin will be selling the shares at ₹880 apiece, a discount of nearly 3% to Thursday's closing price of ₹904.4. Citibank is the broker for the deal. Antfin, which owned 23.79% stake in Patym at the end of the June quarter, sold 10.3% stake in the fintech company earlier this month.
25.08 / 01:07
COST
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Airlines
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Coherent
Coalition blasts ‘no coherent reason’ for Labor’s Qatar flight refusal
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has put the Albanese government’s move to block more Qatar Airways flights to Australia on the political agenda, saying it had provided “no coherent reason” for the decision.
24.08 / 20:11
BLOCK
Pool
Sebi mandates granular disclosure for certain FPIs, prescribes timeline
₹25,000 crore will be required to comply with additional granular disclosure requirements. However, FPIs having a broad-based, pooled structure with a widespread investor base, ownership interest by the government, or government-related investors may not pose significant systemic risk.
24.08 / 19:01
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India, China end longest border talks on positive note
India and China concluded the longest ever military talks to lower tensions on the border in Eastern Ladakh, with positive developments likely towards further confidence building measures and de-escalation. Sources said that Major General level talks that discussed resolving of border flashpoints, depth and scope of patrolling in disputed regions and other confidence building measures took place over a record six days. The talks have been on since last Friday at two locations in eastern Ladakh — Daulat Beg Oldie and Chushul. While there has been no official statement on what transpired in the marathon talks, sources said that the dialogue took place in a positive and constructive manner towards making progress in easing border tensions.
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