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Washington Sundar's masterclass with the ball during the second Test against New Zealand in Pune proved to be enough to rewrite records in the history books. On his return to Test cricket after more than three-and-a-half years ago, Sundar burst into the scene out of nowhere and left a lasting impression on the game. Despite the presence of mainstays Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, Sundar found a way to make the headlines all about himself.

Despite a number of smallcap stocks seeing double-digit correction from peaks in the last few days, there are many pockets in the segment which remain in bubble zone, says Mayur Patel, President and Fund Manager, Listed Equity at 360 ONE Asset. «Elevated risks persist among smallcaps that have rallied mainly on narratives, lacking the support of earnings growth. Many of these stocks, still in a bubble zone, are yet to experience deep corrections. However, there are pockets in the smallcap space with decent risk-reward. We continue to clinically assess risk-reward in our smallcap positions and actively book profits where valuations have exceeded fundamentals,» he says.

Waaree Energies next week, given the shares are commanding a hefty premium in the grey market. Waaree Energies shares are trading with a GMP of Rs 1350 in the grey market and considering the upper price band, the stock is expected to list with a premium of 90%.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. “The bigger the better"seemed to be Rajaraja Chola’s philosophy of gifting. A Tamil merchant he sent as an emissary to the Chinese court in the 11th century presented the rulers with 844kg of pearls, 60 elephant tusks, 38kg of frankincense and a robe and cap embroidered with pearls, going by author and self-trained public historian Anirudh Kanisetti’s tales of the Chola-era seafarers, the subject of his forthcoming book.

Air India Express, a subsidiary of Air India, on Friday announced commencement of direct flights from Port Blair to Kolkata. The double daily flights to and fro Kolkata will commence on December 1, it said, adding that bookings are now open on the airline's website, mobile app, and other major booking channels. The first flight from Port Blair to Kolkata will take off at 8.35am and reach Kolkata at 10.45am. The second flight will leave Port Blair at 12.20pm and reach Kolkata at 2.35pm. On the other hand, the first flight from Kolkata to Port Blair will take off at 5.40am and reach Port Blair at 7.50 am. The second one will start at 9.20am and reach at 11.40am, the airline statement said.

According to Fox News, President of Liberties Journal Bill Reichblum claimed that Joe Biden heavily struggled to complete simple sentences and often repeated himself during speeches of fundraisers in the year 2023 which led to severe concerns regarding his mental state. Also Read: Mel Gibson endorses Donald Trump, criticises Kamala Harris, says she has IQ of a fence post

DLF reported decline in new sales booking during July-September quarter due to delay in receiving the requisite approvals for launches. The company reported new sales bookings of Rs 692 crore against Rs 6,404 crore, during the previous quarter. DLF’s net profit stood at Rs 1,387 crore, which includes reversal of deferred tax liabilities of Rs 606 crore, pursuant to change in tax rate on longterm capital gain on enactment of the Finance Act, 2024

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. I don’t have many memories of my father, since I was only 8 when he passed away, but the ones I do have are quite vivid. One moment that stands out wasn’t tied to any special occasion.

The Long History of the Future: Why Tomorrow’s Technology Still Isn’t Here. By Nicole Kobie. Bloomsbury Sigma; 368 pages; $28 and £18.99Are driverless cars hurtling around technology’s next corner? Not really, though not for lack of trying. The first quasi-autonomous car dates back more than 30 years.

Yes Bank is expected to report a robust set of numbers in the September ended quarter aided by a growth in the lender's loan book. The net interest income could grow between 11% and 23% in the range of Rs Rs 2,129 crore and Rs 2,359 crore. Meanwhile, the net profit may rise by up to 115% to Rs 4,843 crore. The estimates have been given by JM Financial, Nomura and Kotak Institutional Equities.

Akasa Air has kicked off a network-wide Diwali sale, offering, what they called, enticing fares to make this festive season brighter for travelers. From October 24 to October 27, 2024, travelers can take advantage of discounts of up to 15% on basic fares for international flight bookings by using the promo code DIWALI15. Domestic travelers are also in for a treat, with all-inclusive one-way fares starting as low as Rs 1,499. This limited-time offer is designed to cater to a wide range of travel needs, ensuring that families can reunite and celebrate Diwali without breaking the bank, the airline said. Bookings can be made through various channels, including the Akasa Air website, the mobile app, and authorised travel partners. The promotion is applicable to 'Saver' and 'Flexi' fare categories, making it easy for travelers to choose the option that best suits their plans. To avail of these attractive fares, customers must book their flights at least seven days in advance.

₹440 and ₹463 per equity share with a face value of ₹10. The Afcons Infrastructure IPO subscription period is set to begin on Friday, October 25, and will conclude on Tuesday, October 29.As of June 30, 2024, the firm is actively involved in 65 projects across 12 countries, with a cumulative order book valued at ₹317.47 billion.Over the years, the company has broadened its international footprint, especially in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every Friday, Plain Facts publishes a compilation of data-based insights, complete with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by. The order books of India’s top information technology (IT) companies have shrunk in the first half, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given the US a positive outlook.

Good Omens Season 3 has taken an unexpected turn as it faces significant changes amidst serious allegations against author Neil Gaiman. While fans of the Prime Video series anticipated a full third season, recent developments indicate that the show will conclude with a single, 90-minute episode, offering a condensed end to the beloved narrative. This decision comes after production halted following the allegations, casting uncertainty over the future of Gaiman's broader body of work, as per a report by Movieweb.

Online sports betting is bringing in new revenue for New Jersey, but it is also creating concerns over gambling addiction and whether it harms the finances of Atlantic City’s casinos, which depend on in-person gamblers

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Afcons Infrastructure Ltd, the flagship company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group specializing in infrastructure, engineering, and construction, is set to launch its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) on Friday. Afcons, known for executing large-scale engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects both domestically and internationally, aims to raise ₹5,430 crore, including a fresh issue of ₹1,250 crore, with shares priced between ₹440 and ₹463 apiece.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Did you book a foreign holiday recently and have to shell out an extra 5% or 20% in tax collected at source (TCS)? There’s good news if you’re a salaried employee. Starting 15 October, salaried individuals can adjust such TCS payments against the tax deducted at source (TDS) on their salaries.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SRF Ltd's September quarter (Q2FY25) results drew a lukewarm response from the Street, with the underperformance in its core chemicals segment and muted growth in the packaging films business weighing on investor sentiment. Consolidated Ebitda came in at ₹538 crore, down 13% year-on-year, falling short of the consensus estimate of ₹631 crore.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Indian stock market recently witnessed a landmark event – the successful completion of Hyundai Motor India’s ₹27,870-crore initial public offering, the country’s biggest IPO to date. The last time a car maker went public was in June 2003, when Maruti Suzuki launched its ₹990-crore IPO.

GAIL (India) Ltd. fell 0.11 per cent to Rs 211.2 in Thursday's trade as of 12:06PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 24406.65, down 28.85 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 211.45 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 116.2 and a high of Rs 246.35. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 139096.23 crore on the BSE.