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Also Read- Elections 2024: Diversify portfolios to mitigate risk, focus on defensivesNervousness ahead of elections, approaching end of Q4 corporate results and diversion of funds to other relative cheap markets have resulted in this sell-off ahead of the election results outcome, said Deepak Jasani, Head of Retail Research, HDFC SecuritiesNifty quotes at ~21.5 times FY25estimated earnings per share and going by historical trends is currently at the top end of the valuation. Also going by the Market-cap to GDP ratio, Indian markets are at 1.4 times.

commerce and industry ministry may propose a dedicated policy for deep tech startups to promote innovation, for the forthcoming Budget to be announced by the new government, an official said. Voting for the Lok Sabha polls is over and the counting is scheduled for June 4. The new government is likely to take oath this month. The new government may announce the full Budget for 2024-25 in July.

Vehicular traffic in South Carolina was brought to a halt due to the battle of David and Goliath, literally! Pedestrians of Summerville have witnessed a scuffle between a snake and a rabbit and the intense fight caused the traffic snarl, as per a report.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Saturday reported 24 per cent year-on-year increase in total wholesales in May at 25,273 units. Last month, domestic sales stood at 23,959 units while exports were 1,314 units.

Lok Sabha election's final phase, spanning seven stages, will conclude on Saturday. Subsequently, attention will turn towards exit polls, which are expected to predict the possible composition of the upcoming government.Also Read: Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting Live Updates: Polling begins in 57 seats; PM Modi, Kangana Ranaut in frayThe primary focus will revolve around determining whether the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) or the opposition bloc led by Congress, known as INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance), is likely to emerge victorious.According to the regulations set by the Election Commission of India (ECI), exit polls are prohibited from being conducted during the voting process.

iOS 18 update. Here is all you need to know.Reportedly, the cornerstone of Apple's AI initiative lies in enhancing Siri's cognitive abilities, transcending the limitations of its current responses and interactions.

Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay nearly $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the Wall Street brokerage giant of racially discriminating against its Black financial advisers

Doug Ford on Thursday accused people of bringing “problems from everywhere else in the world” to the province after a recent shooting at a Toronto Jewish girls school.Ford made those sharp comments alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a news conference in the city, days after students and staff at Rabbi Yaacov Vidal of the Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School said they were shaken by what happened, but undeterred.Toronto police told Global News Thursday the investigation remains ongoing, and no arrests have been made.There is no indication from police at this time that any of the suspects involved were immigrants, as Ford appeared to suggest, adding: “Before you plan on moving to Canada — don’t come to Canada if you’re going to start terrorizing neighborhoods like this.”“We have zero tolerance for this anywhere in Ontario. It doesn’t matter what race, what religion you’re from, I’d be saying the exact same thing if it was another community as well, but enough is enough,” he said.“You’re bringing your problems from everywhere else in the world, you’re bringing it to Ontario and you’re going after other Canadians – as the prime minister said: unacceptable.”Police later told Global News it does not track and or disclose the immigration status of suspects or victims.

India’s democracy is famed globally not just for its size, but for its diversity. There are sections of people, however, who suffer the effects of centuries-old practices that deny them their right to equality. One such community at the receiving end comprises individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+.

gender diversity, and players in the IT segment were seen as becoming more successful in this endeavour. But the gap remains and sectors such as in deeptech have to take more steps to bridge it. A recent report by Pure Storage with Zinnov, “Towards a gender equitable world, unveiling diversity in deeptech,” analyses deeptech gender diversity from multiple angles. It shows that the global capability centres (GCCs) employ 1.66 million people and 466,000 are women — that is a 28% gender diversity representation.

Merrill Lynch and its parent company, Bank of America, have are paying nearly $20 million to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging discriminatory practices against African American financial advisors.

Western Railway has cancelled or rescheduled several trains following the derailment of a goods train at Palghar railway station in Maharashtra and the restoration work is on more than 15 hours after the incident, officials said on Wednesday. Seven wagons of the goods train derailed at Palghar, located around 100 km from Mumbai, at 5.08 pm on Tuesday, affecting the traffic of Mumbai-bound trains coming from Gujarat, a railway spokesperson earlier said here. No casualties were reported. The goods train with 43 wagons and carrying iron coils was heading to Karambeli in Gujarat from Visakhapatnam.

Swiggy may not be Prashant Kishor, but if the online food-ordering and -delivery platform's sales data throws up one juicy fact to chew on, it's this: in 2023, India ordered 2.5 plates of biryani every second. Side plate note: for every 5.5 chicken biryanis ordered, there was one veg biryani.

One Person, One File" (OPOF) mass surveillance program represents an escalation of China's efforts to create a ruthless digital censorship. Under this prospective system, Shanghai aims to triple its deployment of facial recognition cameras, compiling exhaustive personal data files on every single resident, China experts told ET. It encapsulates the Chinese Communist Party's remorseless efforts to strangle human freedom through Orwellian levels of technology-enabled social control. OPOF is more than just another Benthamite panopticon surveilling the watch. It is an attempt to construct an omniscient digital surrogate for every Chinese citizen — an individualized file encoding each person's relationships, activities, behaviors and very existence into ones and zeroes for the Party's domineering oversight, according to China experts

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the lead-up to the early vote on June 28 has prompted a diverse array of hopefuls from various political factions to enter the fray.The registration for presidential candidates will start on Thursday.Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday reaffirmed their choice of former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf as the speaker of parliament. Qalibaf had been touted as a potential candidate in the presidential race by insiders and Iranian state media, AP reported.Also Read: Who was Ebrahim Raisi? Protégé of Iran's supreme leader Ali KhameneiUltraconservative Raisi, who had over a year remaining in his first term, passed away on May 19 in a helicopter crash, along with his foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and six others.

India Accelerator has announced the launch of RUMS (Robotics, Unmanned & Space), a new vertical aimed at fostering innovation and growth in the robotics and unmanned industry. Recognised as India’s only dedicated accelerator vertical to propel the Robotics and Unmanned ecosystem growth, IA will be focused on providing strategic support to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Counterdrone System, Ground Robots and Space Startups. In the initial stage of inception, the accelerator projects to inject a 10-15 Mn capital in early-stage startups exhibiting potential in this space through its partner entity Finvolve. IA will lean on a number of experts to help select and grow the startups, with Lt. Gen Anil Chait, a former Indian Army veteran, who will be leading RUMS with his strategic guidance and support. His 40 years of experience encompassing armoured corps operations, counter-insurgency warfare, and disaster relief missions makes him an invaluable asset for defence startups.

The Mexican president offered to buy its property on the Caribbean coast.

He blamed management for losses of $108.5 million he discovered last year.

₹512.5 crore. The company's revenues for FY24 increased to ₹2,000.3 crore, an 11.3% YoY rise.

Genshin Impact, the popular open-world action role-playing game, continues to expand its immersive world of Teyvat with new regions. Players eagerly anticipate the release of Natlan, the upcoming area filled with safari-like landscapes and intriguing creatures, a Dexerto report said.

Haut Monde Mrs India Worldwide, a prestigious beauty pageant honoring the strength, grace, and beauty of married women, recently concluded its highly anticipated Season 13. The magnificent grand finale took place on May 9th, 2024, at the esteemed Ajman Hotel, UAE. The event showcased the remarkable talent, grace, and empowerment of women worldwide.