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Police in Colorado have arrested a former funeral home owner accused of hiding a woman’s corpse in a hearse for two years and hoarding the cremated remains of at least 30 people

Mint analysis of the earnings of 3,478 BSE-listed companies. Excluding banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) firms, total revenue growth returned to positive territory (3.4%) after two consecutive declines, and profits swelled by nearly 43%. Sequentially, revenues rose 3.6%, a three-quarter high, while profits shrank marginally, largely on account of smaller companies in the sample, whose profits shrank 38%.

Warren Buffett left no doubt: He misses Charlie Munger, and so will Berkshire Hathaway's shareholders. Buffett on Saturday devoted a special section of his annual shareholder letter to Munger, who died in November at age 99. The 93-year-old Buffett called his long-time business partner a key driver behind what has become his more than $900 billion, Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate.

«The kind of confidence, the kind of flow which we are seeing on the Street, that clearly shows yes, towards the end of this Feb series we are likely to see furthermore traction on the buying side and possibly Nifty can scale up to the level of 22,400 to 24,500 also in the continuation of this uptrend,» says Rajesh Palviya, Axis Securities.

A post shared by NASA (@nasa) NASA shared a picture of the dwarf galaxy and described it: “The center is not particularly bright and is covered by some dust, while the outer disk and halo wrap around as if swirling in water. Across the face of the galaxy, an arc of brightly glowing spots marks areas where new stars are forming.

Mint a day after the release of the MPC minutes, Varma said that he expects normalization of interest rates and that his views regarding a rate cut will remain unchanged even if there is the possibility of a hike in minimum support price (MSP) in future. He was the only MPC member to have voted for a rate cut in the February policy meeting. Edited excerpts I think that India has sufficient monetary autonomy to base its monetary actions on the needs of the domestic economy.

lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the moon’s south pole, hampering communications, company officials said Friday. Intuitive Machines initially believed its six-footed lander, Odysseus, was upright after Thursday's touchdown. But CEO Steve Altemus said Friday the craft “caught a foot in the surface," falling onto its side and, quite possibly, leaning against a rock. He said it was coming in too fast and may have snapped a leg.

NDP says it has reached a deal with the Liberal government to introduce the first piece of a national pharmacare program that includes coverage for birth control and diabetes medication.The deal is a critical piece of the supply-and-confidence agreement between the two parties and comes ahead of a March 1 deadline to table legislation. News of the deal was first reported by The Canadian Press on Friday.An NDP source speaking on background to Global News confirmed the deal had been reached and that it “satisfies our end” of the supply-and-confidence pact.Some final details may still be worked out over the weekend, but the source said the NDP expects the legislation will be tabled by the March 1 deadline.A government source confirmed the deal had been reached and said more details would be announced next week.The NDP says the deal includes full coverage for contraceptives close to what British Columbia covers, which includes birth control pills, IUDs and emergency contraception.It also includes insulin for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as additional diabetes drugs.

How to explain the budget to an engineer" is a testament to his explanatory approach towards financial news. Some of his other pieces include the likes of “Explaining inflation to your boyfriend", “How to explain the Budget to your grandma", and “How to explain the budget to a teenager". The 2008 global financial crisis was a pivotal moment for many around the world.

Forest (Conservation) Act (FCA) 1980, a Supreme Court bench earlier this week stated that states and UTs must go by the 'dictionary definition' of 'forest' — all statutorily recognised forests, whether designated as reserved, protected or otherwise — to determine whether any work can be approved on a land. Crucially, it directed GoI to get information from states regarding lands identified as forests based on lexical interpretation, as outlined in the 1996 Godavarman ruling, and that no zoos or safari parks can be set up in such areas without the court's nod. The 1996 ruling expanded the definition of forests beyond those notified or recorded officially.

Greater Noida and Greater Noida West may get connected to the RRTS high-speed rail network in the Delhi-Meerut route if proposals of NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) gets through. The NCRTC has reportedly proposed three potential routest for RRTS or Regional Rapid Transit System to connect the Greater Noida and Greater Noida West regions. A decision on the proposals is expected in a week, as per a report of the Indian Express.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Germany's central bank posted a large financial loss for 2023 and said that further losses were still ahead so it was unlikely to pay any dividends into the state coffers for some time.

We spoke to an analyst on how one should trade stocks that were in focus in the previous trading sessions based on derivative and technical data:

My grandmother is a senior citizen and wishes to gift me money in cash. Can she gift me in cash? If yes, is there any limit under the Income Tax Act or any other law?

As the retirement plan space slowly but surely piques the interest of broker-dealers, asset managers have to revamp their strategies to work with advisors who focus on defined-contribution plans, according to new research from Cerulli.

ABB India announced their Q4 CY23 results on 20 Feb, 2024, with a topline growth of 13.62% and a profit increase of 10.92% year-over-year. However, compared to the previous quarter, the revenue saw a slight decline of 0.42% and the profit decreased by 6.67%.

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Toyota is recalling about 280,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S. The recall is to fix a transmission problem that can let the vehicles creep forward while in neutral

Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that can increase the risk of fires

Akhilesh Yadav had cleared that he would only join the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra if the parties agreed to a seat-sharing arrangement. Apart from its two bastions- Raebareli and Amethi, the SP will support Congress candidates in Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar, Fatehpur Sikri, Basgaon, Saharanpur, Prayagraj, Maharajganj, Amroha, Jhansi, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Mathura, Sitapur, Barabanki, and Deoria. The seat-sharing arrangement also covers Madhya Pradesh where Congress has left the Khajuraho seat for SP.

₹1,828.63 crorewhile FIIs net sold shares worth ₹1,410.05 crore. Additionally, option sellers covered their bearish bets.