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women entrepreneurs or fempreneurs still face age-old challenges like unawareness about government financial schemes, dependency on family credits, informal borrowing, lack of digital literacy, and others during their journey to become job-creators. About 52% women entrepreneurs have access to financial credit, but 47% females are struggling with various challenges, according to latest data shared by fintech company Tide as quoted by Economic Times.

Buy or sell stocks for today: Despite positive global market cues, the Indian stock market ended lower after a highly volatile session on Monday. The Nifty 50 index lost 33 points and finished at 22,442, while the BSE Sensex ended marginally higher at 73,895. The Bank Nifty index went off 28 points and closed at 48,895.

A man has admitted in court that he killed four women in Winnipeg, but his lawyers are asking he be found not criminally responsible because of mental illness.Court of King’s Bench Chief Justice Glenn Joyal said Monday the question of Jeremy Skibicki’s mental capacity and intent will now be the focus of the trial.The Crown agreed the trial, which was supposed to be with a jury, will instead be heard by a judge alone because of complexities with this type of defence.“Concluding this matter before a jury does pose some challenges,” said prosecutor Christian Vanderhooft.The trial is to start Wednesday.Skibicki, 37, has pleaded not guilty to four counts of first-degree murder.His lawyers argued last week for the case to be heard in front of a judge alone. They said a jury trial would infringe on Skibicki’s rights to a fair trial because of significant pretrial publicity.The lawyers also expressed concerns a jury would have negative views of Skibicki using a not criminally responsible defence.

Balrampur Chini Mills, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries, Dhampur Sugar Mills , Shree Renuka Sugar share prices have not seen much gains during last one year. Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar prices though have risen significantly, the same have been led by turnaround in its operations. The concerns in the recent past have weighed on diversion of Sugar to Ethanol production.

India is on track to become the third largest consumer market in 2026, overtaking Germany and Japan, as people in the affluent category increase, UBS said in its latest report released Monday. “As of 2023, there were an estimated 40 million people in India (4% share in the population of 15 years and above) in the affluent category (annual income above $10,000), and these will likely more than double in the next 5 years,” UBS said, highlighting 88 million people with over $10,000 annual income by 2028. The investment bank noted that consumption growth will likely remain muted at 4-5% in the current and next fiscal and below the 6.5-7% average annual growth witnessed during FY11 and FY20.

construction season.Workers will be outside taking advantage of the weather to get all sorts of projects done, such as road maintenance and sewer upgrades.However, the season is notorious for its traffic congestion, and with the amount of work going on, planning experts say better execution is needed to reduce the impact on people’s lives.“Disruption for a day, week or month is understandable. Disruption for five years to your life is something unacceptable,” said Murtaza Haider, a professor of management at Toronto Metropolitan University and director of the Urban Analytics Institute.“The kind of systems we have put in place (and) the kind of oversights we have put in place are not necessarily conducive for rapid, fast execution and delivery of transit infrastructure or transportation infrastructure.”Every spring, construction crews take to the streets of many Ontario cities to begin work on projects, taking advantage of the warm weather because some work can’t be done during the cold months, said Matti Siemiatycki, a professor of geography and planning and director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto.Last year, work during Toronto’s construction season was pegged at $1.14 billion, and involved maintenance and upgrades to roads, bridges, expressways, TTC tracks, sewers and watermains.But nowadays, Toronto residents are beginning to see projects planned for year-round work.For example, parts of the city’s Gardiner Expressway were recently reduced by one lane in each direction for “critical rehabilitation work” over the next three years.

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BEFE Coin is getting noticed in the world of cryptocurrency, especially in the meme coin sector. Financial experts in crypto markets predict that BEFE will bring back high returns which could be a good investment opportunity with great possibilities for profit. Let’s find out what exactly drives BEFE’s incredible growth.

₹10 per equity share, the Slone Infosystems IPO price band has been set at ₹79. A lot size of 1,600 shares is available for the Slone Infosystems IPO. Applications for equity shares must be made in multiples of 1,600 beginning with a minimum of 1,600 shares.

Dr Reddy's Laboratories is expected to post robust numbers in the fourth quarter ended March 2024, led by stable price erosion and improved US generic industry dynamics. According to an average estimate of four brokerages, revenue from operations in the January-March 2023 period is seen growing up to 18% year-on-year (YoY).

Omicron's JN.1 lineage, is rapidly replacing the previous variant, Eris, in the US, the UK, New Zealand, and South Korea, according to experts. Variants KP.2 and KP 1.1, considered more infectious than previous Omicron variants, are causing concern. However, experts believe the symptoms remain the same. KP.2 has taken over the JN.1 variant in the US. Health authorities note that even though the cases of hospitalization are low, the number of infections is expected to rise as temperatures rise across the country. What is New Covid-19 Variant FLiRT?

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Gifted money does not impact your CIBIL score in a direct way. But it can, and does, affect the score positively in the following scenarios: you invest the gifted money into a scheme and improve your financial situation, use the gift received in cash to retire a debt, or use the same to give the down payment for buying an asset such as property or car. 

marathon season brings a time of excitement and challenge for people of all levels.Marathon season offers a range of distances to run, from the quick sprint of a 5K to the ultimate endurance challenge of an ultramarathon. And the key to any race is consistency and careful planning, experts say.“Usually springtime is when people are starting to get outside and start running as it’s nice to be out in the fresh air,” said Lydia Di Francesco, a wellness specialist based in Ottawa.

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Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market over weekend - Gift Nifty, US jobs data to Nasdaq rally For the short term, market experts suggest picking stocks with strong technical indicators. Based on the recommendations of several experts, here are 9 stocks that can rise 6-15 per cent in the next 3-4 weeks. Take a look: Orient Electric has demonstrated a breakout above the medium-term falling channel pattern at ₹225 on the weekly chart, suggesting the onset of an uptrend.

Stock market today: Despite strong global market sentiments, the Indian stock market ended lower on Friday. This was primarily due to profit booking after the indices reached new peaks earlier in the day. The Nifty 50 index ended 172 points lower after reaching a new peak of 22,794, and the BSE Sensex dropped 732 points from its lifetime high of 75,124.

space sector will help attract foreign players as well as startups and will boost demand for high-tech jobs, experts say. The government has eased FDI norms in the sector by allowing 100 per cent overseas investment in making components for satellites, as part of efforts to attract overseas players and private companies into the segment. The provisions were notified last month.

investors resorted to profit booking. The 30-share Sensex dropped 733 points to settle at 73,878 and Nifty declined 172 points to 22,475. Stocks that were in focus include names like CEAT, which fell 2.93%, Coforge, which was down 10.03%, and ABFRL, whose shares dropped 3.43% on Friday.

Buy or sell stocks for today: Despite strong global market sentiments, the Indian stock market ended lower on Friday. The Nifty 50 index ended 172 points lower after reaching a new peak of 22,794, and the BSE Sensex dropped 732 points from its lifetime high of 75,124.

NEW DELHI : Year 2024 was expected to be a blockbuster for TV news channels, and it has lived up to its billing. The Ram temple consecration ceremony in January brought viewership gains, and advertising rates that were 3-4 times higher for a 10-second spot. The ongoing elections promise to bring a bigger bonanza, both in terms of viewership and advertising revenue, and TV channels have drawn up an elaborate strategy to cash in on the campaign frenzy that's beginning to build up.