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Wimbledon 2023 final will be played for men and women this weekend. Women's final will be played between Marketa Vondrousova and Ons Jabeur. All eyes will be on men's semifinals which are being played on Friday. It will be interesting to see whether Novak Djokovic can make it to the Wimbledon final or not.Wimbledon 2023 final for women will be played on Saturday, July 15. The men's final will take place on July 16. Women's final will begin at 2 pm (BST) and 9 am (ET) on Saturday, July 15. Men's final will start from 9 am (ET) and 2 pm (BST) on Sunday, July 16. Viewers in the US, will be able to watch live broadcast of Wimbledon 2023 final for women and men on ESPN. Viewers in the UK will be able to watch Wimbledon 2023 final for women live on BBC One, and other BBC channels. One can also watch the live streaming on BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic looked the favourite to win Wimbledon 2023. First Djokovic, 36, needs to beat number seed Jannik Sinner, 21, on Friday in what represents the largest age gap between two men's semifinalists at the All England Club in the professional era, which began in 1968. And after that, Djokovic would need to beat the winner of that day's other match — number 1 Carlos Alcaraz or number 3 Daniil Medvedev — in the final on Sunday.

DUBAI (Reuters) — Standard Chartered said on Friday it has reached an agreement to sell its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa to Nigeria's Access Bank, putting into motion a plan announced last year to divest those businesses.

New Delhi: India’s office real estate sector saw record institutional investments of $1.8 billion in second quarter of 2023, the highest for the past 10 quarters, according to Colliers’ data. The investment marks a 2.5 times year-on-year increase for H1 2023, bringing the total to $2.7 billion.Making up a substantial 74% of investment inflows for H1 2023, the office sector outstripped the residential sector, which attracted just 12%.

₹6,000 crore is under consideration to promote coal and lignite gasification projects for both government Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and the private sector, as per a recent ministry announcement.  Mint first wrote about the government’s plan for a ₹6,000 crore viability gap funding for coal gasification. The ministry believes that adopting gasification technology will transform India's coal sector and decrease its dependence on imported natural gas, methanol, ammonia and other key products.

Nifty 50 index's top contributor. According to technical analysts, the stock has already given a multi-month breakout and today there is a strong price traction. In the near term analysts expect information technology (IT) pack to finally come of slumber phase and show strong outperformance, where Tech Mahindra shares is likely to lead from the front.

BSE at 01:31PM (IST) on Friday, up 0.08 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 2250.85 and a high of Rs 2916.85.

Siemens Ltd. fell 0.74 per cent to Rs 3694.0 at 01:37PM hours (IST) on Friday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up start to the session.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. gained 0.63 per cent to Rs 1366.1 in Friday's session as of 12:50PM (IST) even as the equity benchmark Sensex traded 202.09 points higher at 65760.98. Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap down start to the session.

Bharat Forge Ltd. traded at Rs 859.85 on BSE at 12:19PM (IST) on Friday, up 0.28 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 631.35 and a high of Rs 919.5.

₹24.14 apiece on BSE.   Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd and Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd have offered letters of intent (LOI) to the stepdown subsidiary of GMR Power and Urban Infra to implement smart metering projects in the Uttar Pradesh regions of Purvanchal (Varanasi, Azamgarh zone, and Prayagraj, Mirzapur), and Dakshinanchal (Agra and Aligarh zone). In the designated area, GSEDPL will install, integrate, and manage 75.69 lakh smart metres.

PI Industries Ltd. fell 0.34 per cent to Rs 3598.55 in Friday's session as of 11:28AM (IST) even as the equity benchmark Sensex traded 216.74 points higher at 65775.63. Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap down start to the session.

Shriram Finance Ltd. rose 0.3 per cent to Rs 1793.6 at 11:23AM hours (IST) on Friday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up start to the session.

Tata Elxsi Ltd. traded at Rs 7596.85 on BSE at 10:57AM (IST) on Friday, up 0.48 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 5708.1 and a high of Rs 10760.4.

The owner of one of NSW’s biggest coal power stations has delayed its potential closure date by four years to 2033, as expectations mount that Origin Energy’s huge Eraring plant will have to run for longer as the snail’s pace of the transition to low-carbon energy takes its toll.

United Arab Emirates, host of this year’s UN climate talks, unveiled on Thursday the much-awaited plans and priorities for COP28, to be held in November in Dubai. The plan could lead to a global agreement to double energy efficiency, triple renewable energy capacity to 11,000 GW, and double hydrogen production to 180 million tonnes a year by 2030. “This plan is guided by a single north star.

tomato prices skyrocket, online grocery delivery firm BigBasket has a suggestion. «Tomato Prices Running High? Cook with Tomato Puree instead! Made with 100% ripe tomatoes,» the company urged on its mobile application. Online grocery delivery firms such as BigBasket, Zepto and Blinkit, along with several offline retailers, are witnessing a surge in demand for tomato puree and frozen vegetables as the prices of fresh produce hit the roof. Demand is so high that retailers are running out of stock and manufacturers are ramping up production. Fresh tomato prices were ruling at Rs 112 per kg in the retail market in Delhi, up from Rs 28 per kg about a month ago. A 200 ml container of puree, equivalent to using about 450 gm of tomatoes, costs Rs 27. A spokesperson for Dabur said that demand for tomato puree brand Hommade has surged and that it's working hard to keep up with it. Mother Dairy, one of the largest players in the puree and frozen vegetables segment, has seen a 300% increase in the demand for tomato puree and 50% increase in that for frozen vegetables at its stores in the last two weeks. «Production has been ramped up for our tomato puree to take care of the surge in demand,» said a spokesperson for Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable, which owns the Safal brand of purees and frozen vegetables.

government representatives from some 40-odd countries, representing major negotiating groups, are in Brussels for the Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA), jointly chaired by the European Union, China and Canada. The two-day informal ministerial, which begins today, is the first meeting since the UN climate talks Bonn in mid-June that saw sharp exchanges over addressing the need to reduce emissions and the provision of support particularly to developing countries to undertake climate action.

Amit Shah on Thursday said some anti-social elements and global forces are using technology to cause economic and social harm to citizens and governments, as he urged G20 member countries to rise above conventional boundaries and share information in real time to check all crimes in cyberspace. «The G20 has so far focused on digital transformation and data flow from an economic perspective, but now it is important to understand the aspects of crime and security, and find a solution,» he said.

₹3454.98 crore, surpassing ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries Ltd. On a day of high market volatility, with the Nifty fluctuating 181 points, the HDFC Bank stock ended 0.5% higher at ₹1641.10 apiece. So far in 2023, the HDFC Bank stock underperformed its peers and the 12- member Bank Nifty index, but analysts said it is likely to narrow the gap following its earnings call with investors as well as analysts.

Right now, the only way to escape high interest rates is by opening a deposit account to try to benefit from them. But investors shouldn’t assume banks can just keep on snubbing depositors. Though the Federal Reserve has pegged market rates of interest above 5%, getting more than 4% on a savings account is tough.

Stanley Tucci has revealed that he once tried to break up with his then-girlfriend and now-wife Felicity Blunt. He said he was ‘afraid’ of their future together because of their 21-year age gap. Tucci was speaking on the BBC Radio 4 podcast Desert Island Discs, when he spoke about falling in love with Felicity Blunt, who is actor Emily Blunt’s sister.