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Yogeshwar Dutt neither praised nor criticised the new selection policy of the IOA-constituted ad-hoc panel for wrestling, which states that Olympic quota winners will have to compete against a challenger to book a ticket to the Paris Games. As per the new policy, the wrestling squad for the Paris Olympics will be finalised through a two-step selection process, where the grapplers, who have earned quota places for the country, will compete against a challenger on June 1 and the winner will represent India in the quadrennial showpiece.

China's Huawei said on Sunday it will move core technologies and resources in its smart car unit, which has chalked up robust sales for a number of new vehicles, to a new joint company owned up to 40% by automaker Changan Auto. The new company will engage in research and development, production, sales and service of intelligent automotive systems and component solutions, Huawei said in a press release. «The new company will… work with partners to promote innovation and leadership in smart car technology and promote the prosperity and development of the automotive industry,» the release said.

Gurunanak Jayanti. Accordingly, all the segments including, the equity segment, derivative segment, and SLB segment will be closed. The multi-commodity exchange will also be closed for the first half, but will remain open for the evening session from 5:00 pm.

Indian stock market: The Nifty has encountered difficulty surpassing the resistance range of 19850-19900. On the downside, 19700 has held as a near-term support level. As long as there's no breakout, the index is expected to continue moving sideways.

Listed paint companies should sail through the December quarter (Q3FY24) with decent volume growth aided by the festive and wedding season. The litmus test for paint stocks would be in Q4, though, when competition woes spike. Grasim Industries is scheduled to make its paint launch under brand Birla Opus next quarter.

₹2.59 lakh crore in the five recently concluded mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs). The week-long bidding frenzy gripped investors as the five companies -Tata Technologies Ltd., Gandhar Oil Refineries Ltd., Fedbank Financial Services Ltd., Flair Writing Industries Ltd, and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd sustained the IPO pulse in India's primary markets. Read more The Indian civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation has issued an advisory to Indian airlines on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) interference in airspace.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has pledged to address the issue of inflated valuations in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) as several companies flood the market with their share sales. This week witnessed five companies, including Tata Technologies, launching their IPOs, accumulating an unprecedented ₹2.6 lakh crore in application amounts.

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a sortie in Tejas when «soldiers were getting killed» in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. Owaisi's attack came after PM Modi flew a sortie in the indigenously designed, developed, and manufactured Tejas Twin Seat Light Combat Fighter aircraft in Bengaluru on Saturday. Owaisi, who was addressing an election campaign gathering in Hyderabad, said, «It's crazy of Prime Minister that he is taking a joy ride in a fighter jet… Jets are of the country… when soldiers are getting killed in Rajouri,» said Owaisi on Saturday. Five soldiers, including two Army captains, lost their lives in the encounter that broke out between terrorists and a joint team of the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Bajimaal area of Rajouri district on Wednesday.

Natural gas prices remain under pressure weighed down by record production, high inventory levels, and worries over industrial and heating demand. Prices at the key NYMEX futures platform currently traded at a one-month low. However, it has been broadly choppy inside the $3.6 — 2 MMBtu levels throughout this year.

Netflix reality competition show Squid Game: The Challenge have threatened legal action over the alleged injuries they obtained while filming, including hypothermia and nerve damage.A British personal injuries law firm announced on Thursday that it sent letters of claim to the show’s production company, Studio Lambert, on behalf of two Squid Game: The Challenge contestants. The firm said its lawyers are currently in communication with other participants who may also want to file lawsuits.The law firm, Express Solicitors, said the unnamed competition show hopefuls were injured as a result of “poor health and safety standards on set.”Squid Game: The Challenge took the chaotic gameplay of Netflix’s smash hit Korean drama Squid Game and made it a reality — without the fatal consequences.

Travel insurance is like a safety net, offering invaluable peace of mind when exploring the diverse landscapes of our world. However, many travellers believe they don't need travel insurance, but not having coverage can leave you vulnerable if an emergency arises during your trip. This blog aims to debunk five major myths that prevent people from purchasing travel insurance.

Securities and Exchange Board of India on Saturday approved a proposal to introduce a framework for fractional ownership of real estate assets. The regulator, however, deferred its plan to make changes to delisting rules. Sebi had proposed to allow companies to delist by coming out with a fixed price for the repurchase of shares, instead of the existing reverse book-building mechanism where they decide on the price based on the sell orders submitted by shareholders. «It (delisting proposal) was discussed in the board meeting.

Hamas in Gaza have released a second batch of Israeli and foreign hostages, exchanging them for Palestinian prisoners. Israeli authorities confirmed the return of 13 Israelis and four Thai citizens.

₹20,000 price segment has been a very crowded market, with smartphone manufacturers competing with each other by offering more and more features to capture the market. Consumers have also started to prioritise getting a good camera smartphone on a budget without compromising on performance. Here's a list of top 5 camera smartphones to buy under ₹20,000: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 67W SuperVOOC fast charging, and it includes both a Type-C port for charging and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Australia, Team India under Suryakumar Yadav will look to extend the scorlline to 2-0 when the two teams face each other in Thiruvananthapuram. Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad (Vice-captain), Ishan Kishan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (Wk), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Shivam Dubey, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar. Matthew Wade (Capt), Aaron Hardie, Jason Behrendorff, Sean Abbott, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa.

global market cues with crude oil prices. Markets consolidated in a narrow range and ended marginally higher, taking a breather after the recent surge. After the muted start, the benchmarks tried to regain strength in the following sessions but mixed signals from the global front and divergence among the heavyweights capped the move.

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Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. The Cleveland also suffered a humiliating 129-96 defeat against Miami on Wednesday. The loss to Dallas came as a rude shock to the Lakers, who had won three consecutive games. The game against the Cavaliers will be the beginning of a four-game road trip for the team, with their next game scheduled in Philadelphia on Monday.

tribal MLAs, including ministers, have met Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga in Aizawl and sought his intervention to solve the ethnic crisis in Manipur. These MLAs including ministers are demanding separate administration.

Cobra Kai fans get ready to say goodbye to your most beloved series and the characters. The sixth season of Netflix's martial arts action series will be the last one before it ends. This has been announced by the OTT platform.

PSG are ranked second with six points on the Champions League table, followed by AC Milan with five, and Newcastle with four points. Newcastle are at the bottom of the table. If PSG beat Newcastle at Parc des Princes, and I Rossoneri lose to Dortmund, Luis Enrique’s men will advance to the knockout stages. But if Newcastle win the match, everything will be decided in the very last game. Only two games are left in the Champions League group stage and everything is to be decided in Group F, known as the group of death.