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An expected long legal battle has begun over a new rule that requires companies to disclose some emissions and climate-related information

Eagle-eyed watchers of emerging small market cap projects are pouring into Sponge (SPONGE), a new Web3 meme coin that comes with its own staking and video gaming community, ahead of the token’s listing on major exchanges.

Amidst anticipation surrounding BTC’s upcoming halving event in 2024, cryptocurrency experts project a potential surge in Bitcoin price, with historical data suggesting significant growth and a buying opportunity. 

In 2016, the days from 6 March to 15 March were marked on the calendar for a much anticipated match-up between machine intelligence and human intelligence. AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered machine developed by DeepMind, took on Lee Sedol, the undisputed human champion of Go in a best-of-five-games contest. AlphaGo easily won the first game.

Gruhas, Jubilant Bhartia Family Office, DLF Family Office, and Anthill Ventures are thrilled to announce the unveiling of the first cohort of Gruhas Gusto – a unique food and food tech accelerator program. This Cohort features seven remarkable startups poised to reshape the landscape of the food and food tech industry.

pirates off Somalia's coast shows how India's military has developed special forces capabilities on par with some of the world's best, according to Western analysts. The Indian Navy seized MV Ruen, a former Maltese-flagged bulk carrier, rescued 17 hostages and captured 35 armed pirates in the nearly 40-hour operation around 2,600 km from the Indian coast last week. «The success of the operation marks the Indian Navy as a top-class force in terms of training, command and control and other capabilities,» CNN quoted John Bradford, Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs fellow, as saying. «What marks this operation as impressive is how risk was minimised by using a coordinated force that includes the use of a warship, drones, fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, and marine commandos,» Bradford said.

India Inc. intends to use domestic arbitration more in future for the resolution of both small and large disputes, a survey conducted with about 110 respondents including general counsels and promoters of companies showed. The survey by law firm Khaitan & Co shared exclusively with ET, showed that companies will use domestic arbitration for both small disputes (75%) and large disputes (85%) over any other dispute resolution mechanism.

On March 20, 2024, Bengaluru hosted this forward-looking event that showcased ideas, information, and insights for investment advisors, mutual fund advisors, equity traders, wealth advisors, and distributors of wealth products, with wealth experts providing actionable insights into diversification, risk management, cryptocurrency prospects, and Gold ETFs. Demystifying bonds as an asset class and shedding light on why it could be the unsung hero in diversifying an investor’s portfolio was Ajinkya Kulkarni, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wint Wealth. Kulkarni was speaking as part of a Fireside chat titled ‘Risk-averse Investors: Beyond Equities — Bonds’ at the ‘ETMarkets Emerging Investment Opportunities’ on-ground event, presented by Mudrex. Diving into another dimension of non-equity-based investment avenue, that of India’s enduring asset class—fixed deposits (FDs)—was Saurabh Jain, the CEO of Stable Money, who shed light on FDs as an alternative beyond traditional equities.

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PNC Infratech share price after scaling 52 week highs of ₹472 in the first week of March. is down more than 14%. Ashoka Buildcon , Dilip Buildcon, IRB Infrastructure , KNR Constructions too have seen their share price decline 9-16% during the month of March till date.

New Delhi: Fees of big actors, which had taken a jump after streaming platforms started buying films for huge amounts, are now correcting as the platforms turn conservative on the films they purchase. “There is a more cautious and tailored uptake of content by trade (streaming platforms), in light of which everyone in the value chain, be it actors or crew, need to recalibrate and realign with market forces and realities," said movie producer Tanuj Garg, who is managing partner at Ellipsis Entertainment.

credit reports, such as those generated by CIBIL, there are two types of inquiries: hard inquiries and soft inquiries. These inquiries have different purposes and implications for your credit report and score. For instance, Bangalore-based IT professional 32-year-old Ajay Sharma accessed his credit report in February in run up to his plan to apply for a car loan in March.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services. According to market experts, the Indian markets have already priced in the anticipated status quo, with attention now turning towards the Federal Reserve's commentary for insights into the upcoming market trajectory.

Also Read: Insider alert: Top 5 companies in which promoters are increasing their stake In contrast, India's agrochemicals market is expected to witness a higher CAGR of 6.0–6.5% by 2027–28, touching US$ 9.8 billion. According to the brokerage, the country's emergence as the second-largest exporter of agrochemicals globally is notable, driven by a surge in exports to key markets such as the USA and Brazil. It highlights that the regulatory reforms, technological advancements, and sustainability initiatives will be poised to further propel growth in the Indian agrochemicals landscape.

In Wednesday’s trading session, the following five stocks witnessed a build of fresh long positions. Let us first understand how this conclusion is reached, whether the stock has seen a buildup of a fresh long position or not. When the stock prices move up and open interest on the counter also moves upward, it is taken as a sign of a long buildup. The signal is considered more reliable if the volume on the counter has also seen an increase.

Leo Capital, stated, “After the excesses of 2021 and 2022, it was inevitable that we had a funding winter. We are beginning to see more investments in 2024, but we believe it will still be a muted environment through 2024, perhaps comparable to pre-Covid years of 2018 and 2019." Two sectors are strong contenders: B2C eCommerceand SaaS.

BSE, in intraday trade on Wednesday, March 20. This gain followed its recent trend of hitting the upper circuit in the preceding two consecutive sessions. Paytm share price opened at ₹415.60 against its previous close of ₹405.85 and rose 4.93 per cent to hit its intraday high of ₹425.85.

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IPL titles with the Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. He won Player of the Tournament in the first season with the Royals.

BANGKOK (Reuters) — Thailand's government is forging ahead with a 500 billion baht ($13.9 billion) handout scheme and may still need to borrow to finance it, a deputy finance minister said on Wednesday.

TCS, Vodafone Idea, Yes Bank, UltraTech Cement, SKF India, SpiceJet, are some stocks likely to be in focus on Wednesday, March 20.Sensex Today Live : The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are projected to commence trading on a slightly positive note this Wednesday, reflecting the optimistic mood in global markets.The Gift Nifty trends also suggest a positive opening for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was observed trading around the 21,910 mark, showing a discount of more than 20 points from the previous close of Nifty futures.On March 19, the domestic equity indices concluded with a decline of over a percent, with the Nifty 50 index dropping to its lowest level in over a month.