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Bharat Electronics Ltd. traded 1.05 per cent up at Rs 307.75 on Friday at around 10:20AM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 60.72 points to 80992.47. As many as 667,458 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 20.43 crore.

Stuck with a 36-hour layover in Bangkok in December 2016, I made a wild decision: I contacted a Thai friend via Facebook whom I had met decades earlier, when I was studying abroad in my early 20s. Shortly after, Pim arrived at the airport bearing two flared glasses brimming with ice-cold martinis. We hustled onto a flight bound for Phuket, Thailand, and spent the next 24 hours beachside catching up on the past quarter-century.

Stocks that were in focus include names like Paytm, which fell 3.14%, Nucleus Software, which declined 6.04%, and Aarti Drugs, whose shares jumped 6% on Thursday.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged that his government will help rescue a major German shipyard that has solid orders for new cruise ships but has run into financial difficulty

Power Finance Corp (PFC) has committed about ₹21,000 crore toward helping build India's largest ever container port, the Vadhavan Port along the western coast, people aware of the development told ET. The big-ticket sanction comes almost two months after the union cabinet's approval of the ₹76,220-crore mega port project to be developed at Palghar district in Maharashtra. The project is to be developed by the Vadhavan Port Project Ltd, a special purpose vehicle formed by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and the Maharashtra Maritime Board. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Maharashtra on August 30 for its foundation stone laying ceremony.

heist to read a book about Greek mythology, a would-be Rome burglar wishes he had learned this lesson sooner. The 38-year-old robber entered a flat in the Prati neighbourhood of the city after scaling the balcony, but he was sidetracked by a book. He continued pouring over the anthology on the terrace after that. According to local media, the burglar stayed there for so long that the homeowner, 71, woke up and found him flipping through the pages. The thief attempted to flee by sliding down the same balcony. However, he was soon arrested after being obstructed by his neighbours. Also Read :How does the $40 million Bayesian yacht that sunk off Italian coast look from the inside? Here are details

RBC Wealth Management has bolstered its operations in Ohio as it welcomes a multi-generational planning team from Morgan Stanley.

₹25,000 either through Hyundai's online platform or by visiting authorized dealerships across the country.The updated model will continue to offer both six-seat and seven-seat configurations, catering to a range of family and lifestyle needs.According to HT Auto, the 2024 Alcazar will be available in four distinct variants: Executive, Prestige, Platinum, and Signature. Hyundai has also expanded the SUV's color palette, offering nine exterior colors, including a new shade named Robust Emerald Matte. This broader selection allows customers to personalize their vehicles to a greater extent.In its latest iteration, the Alcazar draws significant design cues from the new-generation Creta.

Toronto-Dominion Bank missed analysts’ estimates as wealth-management results underperformed expectations and the company took a restructuring charge related to job cuts, adding to the firm’s troubles as it also booked a new US$2.6 billion provision for fines tied to U.S. money-laundering investigations.

ACC Ltd. rose 1.25 per cent to Rs 2354.05 in Thursday's trade as of 12:59PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 24826.95, up 56.75 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 2324.8 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 1803.8 and a high of Rs 2843.0. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 44295.26 crore on the BSE.

18% of their stake since September 2022 and now own less than 20% of InterGlobe Aviation. While investors generally don’t react positively to promoters selling shares, this particular exit seems to have been conducted in a transparent and orderly manner. Investors did eventually absorb Gangwal’s gradual exit in 2023.

Zomato's shares surged 3% following its acquisition of Paytm's ticketing business, marking a strategic expansion into the event and travel booking sectors. This move has sparked optimism among analysts, with brokerages setting target prices as high as Rs 335 for the stock. On Wednesday, the company's board of directors approved a share purchase and subscription agreement with One 97 Communications (Paytm operator), Wasteland Entertainment Private Limited (WEPL), and Orbgen Technologies Private Limited (OTPL) to acquire their entertainment ticketing business.

Amazon Prime Video has been a blockbuster hit as the eight-episode show has broken major records. Soon, «The Boys» season 5 will also premiere on the OTT streaming giant. «The Boys» Season 5 will be based on Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's book. «The Boys» season 5 release date on Amazon Prime Video is yet to be announced officially. The show is likely to stream from summer or fall of 2026. Meanwhile, Prime Video has unveiled the new trailer for the much-awaited second season of its fantasy series «The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power». Prime Video unveiled the trailer during the San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) where it also hosted a panel discussion moderated by actor Yvette Nicole Brown.

Toronto-Dominion Bank is taking a provision of US$2.6 billion for fines it expects to pay for failures in its money-laundering controls, and has sold part of its stake in Charles Schwab Corp. to fund it.

Netflix has announced the premiere date for the third season of The Lincoln Lawyer. Set to debut on October 17, the season will bring back key cast members and introduce new faces.

It all started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache got stuck while doing a crossword puzzle, the clue making a reference she wasn’t familiar with

Forcas Studio issue, which opened for bidding on August 19, was subscribed 182 times on Wednesday so far, the final day of the bidding process. This was led by strong demand from retail and non-institutional investors. As of 12:45 pm, the retail investor category booked strong demand, bidding for 43.15 crore shares by 2.67 lakh applicants. The non-institutional investor (NII) category witnessed a bid for 15.21 crore shares, while the qualified institutional buyers had bid for 2.83 crore shares.

«The Modi 1.0 and the 2.0 had such a strong emphasis around the infra space and so I think there was a lot of confidence that the government through a mix of disinvestment, divestment, professionalising these companies, getting in private sector honchos to head it, and would improve their performance and so that, I would say, in a way, helped these stocks,» says Sunil Subramaniam, Market Expert. You just heard it from our research analyst, the kind of valuations some of these fancy defence, railway names are sitting at, the kind of growth trajectory and more importantly of late the kind of stock fall some of these stocks have seen, both on a monthly as well as on a weekly basis. Having said that, I mean, if you were to just elongate the chart for another one or two years, perhaps, a 30% fall is negligible, given the kind of returns some of these stocks have made. So, what is the right way of looking at the recent fall that some of these names have seen? Sunil Subramaniam: I think for an existing investor who got in early into this space, it is good to book profits. And the reason I say that is that A) a huge valuation gap between the same private sector related companies and the public sector. So, there was a catch-up rally happening because historically, they have always been at a discount to the private sector.

Diversified auto ancillaries’ revenue growth stood at 23% YoY in Q1FY25, while their EBITDA increased by 29% YoY during the same period. In comparison, auto OEMs experienced a 9% revenue increase, with their EBITDA growth at 21%, according to a Nuvama note. The coverage included Bharat Forge, Endurance Technologies, CIE Automotive, SAMIL, Sona BLW Precision, Uno Minda, and Varroc Engineering.

Voltas Ltd. rose 0.61 per cent to Rs 1670.0 in Wednesday's trade as of 11:42AM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 24704.65, up 5.81 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 1659.75 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 800.85 and a high of Rs 1676.0. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 55257.75 crore on the BSE.

Genus Power Infrastructure rose 5% to its new all-time high of Rs 438.35 on BSE after the company reported that it has won orders worth Rs 3,608.52 crore for the appointment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Providers (AMISPs). The orders for appointment of AMISPs also include the design of an Advance Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system with supply, installation, and commissioning with FMS of about 4.26 million Smart Prepaid Meters, system meters including DT Meters with corresponding energy accounting on DBFOOT basis.