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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president for Arunachal Pradesh during the party’s organizational meeting.

Chinese tech companies long looked to the United States as a key market and source of investment. Firms like ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, courted major American investment firms like General Atlantic and Susquehanna Capital. Chinese startups in Shanghai and Shenzhen saw an initial public offering on the Nasdaq or New York Stock Exchange as the ultimate symbol of success.

Performance-based layoffs are still a possibility for employees who meet their KPIs; here are some ways that employers can still fire you.

Dhruv Shorey scored his third consecutive century in the final of the Vijay Hazare trophy against Karnataka on Saturday in Vadodara. The former Delhi player now has a century each in the quarter-final, semi-final and the final.

Amit Shah has ordered the constitution of an inter-ministerial team to visit a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district to ascertain the causes of deaths in three incidents in the past six weeks. The team will be headed by a senior Union home ministry officer and consist of experts from the ministries of health and family welfare, agriculture, chemicals and fertilisers, and water resources, according to an official statement.

Sai Varshith Kandula to eight years in prison on Friday for crashing his rented truck into White House barricades on May 22, 2023, in a bizarre Nazi-inspired plot to overthrow the US government and establish a dictatorship with himself in charge, reported TOI.

Ladki Bahin scheme, has decided to take drastic measures, reported TOI. Enter the 7-member panel led by Minister of State for Finance Ashish Jaiswal, tasked with evaluating and streamlining ongoing schemes to reduce financial chaos.

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on Indian independence.

Indian Navy is participating in a mega wargame along with naval forces from eight nations including the US and France against the backdrop of increasingly fractious geopolitical environment and China's military muscle-flexing in the Indo-Pacific. The naval exercise 'La Perouse' is underway in the straits between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean as well as Malacca, Sunda and Lombok.

national policy for rare diseases, which currently covers 63 conditions, is set to be expanded to include certain rare dermatological conditions, reported TOI.

Angel One and Havells India among several companies are set to attract investor attention in the coming week as their record dates for various corporate actions approach. These actions include dividends, stock splits, and bonus share issuances. The record date is the critical cutoff for determining shareholder eligibility for corporate benefits such as dividends, stock splits, and bonus shares. Investors must ensure their shares are reflected in their demat accounts on or before this date to qualify.

fixed deposit (FD). However, if looked closely there are still some banks which are offering up to 9% interest rate on fixed deposits for general citizens who are looking to invest up to Rs 3 crore for a three years tenure. The deal is further sweetened for senior citizens who get to enjoy up to 9.5% interest on FDs of tenure three years.

By and large, the Trump trade that has happened will reverse in the coming weeks. The reason for that is two things. First is Trump on tariffs. While the rhetoric and the talk has been very high, implementation of those tariffs would lead to a spike in inflation for US consumers, that is not something Mr Trump will want. So, he will be more pragmatic about it, says Sunil Subramaniam. ET Now: Should Indian equity investors brace for impact at the top of the next week or do you think more or less we have priced in already what Trump could do?

meteorite strike. A home security camera on Prince Edward Island, Canada, may have captured the first-ever footage and sound of meteorite fragments hitting the Earth, according to NPR. The event occurred in July 2024, when Joe Velaidum and his partner, Laura Kelly, discovered their walkway littered with stones. They discovered their walkway covered in debris after hearing a loud noise.

Indian equity market has been witnessing a steady decline over the past four months. After reaching a new all-time high on September 27, 2024, the benchmark Nifty 50 index has fallen by 11.5%. This correction is because of several factors, like weaker-than-expected GDP growth and lower-than-expected quarterly earnings, which have dampened investor sentiment. As a result, there has been a notable shift in investor sentiment from a «risk-on» to a «risk-off» approach, favoring defensive sectors over aggressive ones. This sentiment shift is reflected in the performance of sectoral indices since the Nifty 50's peak. Defensive indices such as Nifty IT, Nifty Pharma, Nifty Healthcare, and Nifty FMCG have demonstrated resilience, with comparatively smaller drawdowns during the broader market decline.

Wipro, India’s fourth largest IT services company, announced on Friday that it plans to hire 10,000-12,000 freshers from campuses in the financial year 2025-26.