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PTI. "India remains standout overweight. We increase our overweight stance on Indian equities and as our most-preferred emerging market," PTI quoted a brokerage note as saying on Friday.

Educated By Tara Westover (2018) 1. In her intense memoir, Tara Westover recounts coming of age in the volatile environment created by her survivalist father and his doomsday conspiracies. Growing up in rural Idaho, she never received the compassion or support—or schooling—a child needs.

subscribers added to EPFO in July this year, shows the provisional payroll data released on Friday. Of the 1.69 million workers added to EPFO in August, 58.3% of the net new workers or 0.92 million were new joinees in the 18-25 years age bracket. “This indicates that most of the first-time job seekers are youth joining the organised sector workforce in large numbers.,” the ministry of labour and employment said. Further, around 1.18 million members exited but rejoined EPFO, an increase of 10.2% when compared to last year.

coal mines auctioned under commercial mining have begun production. The auction of commercial coal mines started in 2020.

Morgan Stanley has upgraded India to «standout overweight» citing that the relative economic and earnings growth is improving and the macro-stability setup looks sufficient to withstand the higher real rate environment. «India remains standout overweight. We increase our overweight stance on Indian equities and as our most-preferred emerging market,» the brokerage said in a note on Friday.

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ISRO's bid to get industry to produce its highly successful polar satellite launch vehicle reached a significant milestone on Friday when propellant ingredients for the solid motors were delivered to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota for the inaugural flight of the industry-manufactured PSLV N1. The Department of Space, through its commercial arm NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), had in September last year placed a Rs 860 crore order with a consortium of L&T and HAL to build five PSLVs towards productionisation of the third generation launch vehicle of India.

Voltas has ventured into the water heater segment as part of its plan to transform into a home appliance manufacturer. Water heaters are a thriving category in the Indian market with an annual demand of around five million units. The segment has experienced consistent growth of 10-12 per cent year on year, with sales happening for ten months in a year. Pradeep Bakshi, managing director and CEO of Voltas, said with the arrival of festival season, the demand for hot water solutions have seen a considerable uptick, making this the perfect time for this new launch. «As we expand our product portfolio, we remain committed to providing our customers with smart and reliable solutions that enhance their daily lives,» he said. Voltas said besides the extreme weather conditions, the increasing real estate footprint and disposable incomes will lead to a surge in the penetration of electrical water heaters.

Colorado funeral home where the discovery of 189 decaying bodies has led to suspicions of fabricated cremation records and the possible distribution of fake ashes. Customers and crematories have provided information to The Associated Press, raising concerns among families who fear that their loved ones may not have been cremated as promised. Families who entrusted their loved ones to Return to Nature Funeral Home are now grappling with the distressing possibility that the remains may have been mishandled.

industrial and warehousing demand in the city increased to 1.8 million sq ft in Q3 2023 from 0.5 million sq ft in the year-ago period. The city was followed by Mumbai, where the demand increased by 128 percent from 0.5 million sq ft last year to 1.2 million sq ft. Pune registered a moderate growth of 22 percent as the demand increased to 1.6 million sq ft from 1.3 million sq ft a year-ago.

Mrin Agarwal, Founder, Director, Finsafe, says “there are conservative, moderate and aggressive risk profiles. Someone who is aggressive means that they want their money to grow and they are willing to take a lot of risks to get their money to grow. Someone who is conservative means that they do not want to take risk and they really want a very stable sort of a return in their portfolio. Then of course, one can be moderately conservative or moderately aggressive as well.” Today we are just going to focus on the risk profiling of these kinds of investors because as you grow in your life, not only in terms of age, but in terms of your income, your lifestyle gets better. A lot of things around you in terms of financial planning also keep changing. Till a certain age, you have financial responsibilities. After a certain age, it just goes away. When you are a person who has a financial portfolio, what kind of risk profiling should be done? And what kind of risk profiling changes as per age? What exactly is investor risk profile? Every investor has a risk profile depending upon what is the sort of risk that they want to take.

Kharsia assembly seat has stood out as an impregnable Congress fortress. Despite 11 elections, including a bypoll, the BJP is yet to breach it. The constituency in Raigarh district, before Chhattisgarh was carved out of MP, had hogged the limelight in 1988 when Congress stalwart and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Arjun Singh successfully contested the by-election from here.

(Reuters) — Global equity funds registered their fifth weekly outflow in a row in the seven days to Oct. 18 hit by the persistent rise in U.S. bond yields with strong economic data heightening expectations of sustained high interest rates.

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe is trying to buy a minority stake in Manchester United and that could give him a major say in the running of the underperforming club

Navratri is more than just a religious observance; it is a vibrant, nine-day festival celebrated with zeal and fervour. It is a representation of the triumph of right over wrong, of light over darkness, and of knowledge over ignorance. There is an overarching theme of reflection and spiritual development as devotees immerse themselves in prayers, dances, and fasts.

TVS Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers globally, announced its momentous entry into the Venezuelan market today. “This makes TVS Motor the first Indian automobile manufacturer to enter the market with a host of 14 SKUs for the enthusiastic riders of Venezuela, with their local distributor, SERVISUMINISTROS JPG," the company said in today's regulatory filing.

ANI reported. "Since we have waited for two years, we can wait for a few more days. If we do not get an appropriate response by October 31, Trinamool Congress will organise a larger movement from November 1.

₹408.25. MGL, on the other hand, lost 8 percent to its day's low of ₹1,032.75. The sentiment was also weakened after global brokerage house Jefferies downgraded IGL and cut its target price.

Also Read: US is India’s ‘optimal choice’ as a partner, says Jaishankar Garcetti recently said the “great minds" back in his homeland and India can find more paths to peace, ANI reported. "I'm so proud to see the United States of America and India working together for a more peaceful world.

Gold rate today: On account of dip in the US dollar after US Fed chairman Jerome Powerll hinting rate pause, gold price today ascended to fice month high on Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). MCX gold rate for December 2023 expirty today opened higher at ₹60,401 per 10 gm levels and went on to hit intraday high of ₹60,615 levels. In international market, sport fold price is oscillating around $1,976 per ounce levels, close to its nearest hurdle of $1,980 levels.

Jindal Stainless jumped over 5% in early trade on Friday, outperforming the overall market's weakness after investors reacted positively to the company's Q2FY24 performance. The company, which released its September quarter numbers post-market hours on Thursday, reported a 120% jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹764 crore as compared to a net profit of ₹347 crore recorded in the same period of last year. Its revenue from operations during the September quarter came in at ₹9,797 crore, a jump of 12% YoY.