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₹2.5 lakh with some components sourced from the dump yard of our mechanical engineering department," Piyush Khanna, a robotics student at KIET, told Mint. In comparison, a polished and sophisticated robot like Sophia would cost anywhere upwards of ₹25 lakh. "Anushka is still being tested.

measures a funds risk adjusted returns and shows how much risk a fund manager takes to deliver a return. A higher sharpe ratio means a fund manager is able to deliver better risk-adjust return. But compare these ratios with other funds in the same category to ensure the comparison is like-to-like.

Realme 13 Pro Extreme Edition in China, expanding its 13 Pro series lineup. This latest model features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and comes with a substantial 12GB of RAM. It also boasts a 5,200mAh battery with 45W wired fast charging, ensuring robust performance and quick recharges.

JM Financial has reiterated its 'Buy' rating on Nykaa and revised its target price to Rs 250, suggesting an upside potential of 15% from the previous day's closing price of Rs 217. The revision is driven by Nykaa’s robust performance in FY24 and its strategic positioning in key market segments. JM Financial states, “Nykaa’s strong performance in its FY24 Annual Report and its strategic positioning across key market segments provide a solid foundation for future growth.” The brokerage’s optimism is based on Nykaa's robust market share and its potential to benefit from rising consumer spending in the beauty and fashion segments.

mutual funds invest in treasury bills, commercial papers, certificates of deposits and so on to take care of their liquidity needs. They also invest in corporate bonds, government securities, among others. According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That means these schemes are meant for short-term investments of up to three years or more. They are somewhat in the middle when it comes to interest rate risk. They are riskier than liquid, ultra short term, and low duration funds. However, they have a lower risk compared to medium duration and long-term funds. Also Read |Best medium to long duration funds to invest in August 2024

Abhishek Basumallick, Founder & Chief Equity Adviser, Intelsense Capital, says IT looks to be picking up. Chemicals, look interesting, as are pharma, auto, and auto ancillaries. Basu mallick says he is fairly bullish on the Indian manufacturing theme, not only for the near future but at least for the next three to five years. India is focusing on manufacturing and we are seeing changes happening slowly. This is a definite theme. It is not going to happen overnight. The results are going to take five years, maybe even a decade to play out. Markets are again hitting fresh highs, at least the Nifty. But given the current scenario and the valuations in the market, is it advisable to go all in? Abhishek Basumallick: The markets have been slightly on the expensive side for a while now. Globally, other than the US, we are the only market where we are seeing strong GDP growth and strong business performance. I doubt if the Indian markets are going to get cheap anytime soon. We might see intermediate corrections once in a while and that is par for the course in a bull market. But I do not see that valuations are going to be very cheap anytime soon.

UPSC) to perform Aadhaar-based authentication to verify candidates' identity on a voluntary basis, both at the time of registration and during various stages of examinations and recruitment. The move assumes significance as the commission last month cancelled the provisional candidature of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar and debarred her from all future examinations for fraudulently availing attempts in the civil services examination beyond eligibility. Khedkar has also been accused of misusing disability and Other Backward Classes or OBC (non-creamy layer) quotas, among others. In a notification, the personnel ministry said the UPSC «is allowed to perform Aadhaar authentication, on voluntary basis, for verification of identity of candidates at the time of registration on 'One Time Registration' portal and various stages of examination/recruitment test, using Yes/No or/and e-KYC authentication facility».

The son of a worker who died in a tire explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport says his father's body was unrecognizable

It appears that public and private, illiquid private equity funds are increasing on the radar of financial advisors.

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engineers at Boeing. Fast forward to the present day, and here is a new spectacle in space provided by Boeing. It's not awesome. Two astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, arrived at the International Space Station on June 6, expecting to stay for just over a week. Now they won't be heading back to earth until February. Their ride was on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, now deemed by NASA to be too risky for the return trip thanks to a host of troublesome technical glitches.

"digital ANC." This indicates that Apple might focus on software enhancements and sophisticated audio processing to elevate the earbuds' performance, rather than altering their physical design. The AirPods Pro 2, which debuted nearly two years ago, already boasts "up to twice as much" ANC compared to its predecessor, making the forthcoming model highly anticipated for further advancements.Although Kosutami's previous leaks have been largely accurate, the exact release date of the AirPods Pro 3 remains uncertain.

Real Madrid will play UD Las Palmas in La Liga game on Thursday. Real Madrid have four points from two matches. Las Palmas have one point from two games. La Liga game between Real Madrid and UD Las Palmas is set to be kicked off at 3.30 pm (ET) Gran Canaria on Thursday, August 29. Real Madrid versus UD Las Palmas will be live streamed on ESPN+ and Fubo TV which offers free trial. Real Madrid is likely to win the La Liga game against UD Las Palmas.

Crypto All-Stars ($STARS) has raised over $800,000 in just two weeks since its launch, and anticipation is mounting for the debut of its unified staking platform, MemeVault. This game-changer will bring all meme coins under one roof, offering rewards in $STARS.

Laptop buying guide for students: How to find the best laptops for students and our top picksThe Acer Aspire 5 Gaming Laptop brings the latest Intel Core i5 12th Gen processor to the table, making it a solid choice for gamers and multitaskers alike. With 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD, this laptop handles both gaming and productivity tasks with ease.

Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Kamala Harris will square off next month in their first presidential debate after a disastrous performance earlier this summer by incumbent President Joe Biden led to him being pushed out of the race. It will be the first chance some 240 million eligible U.S. voters get to hear Trump and Harris explain their policies side-by-side, and a rare moment when the two are actually in the same room. Here's what to expect from the highly anticipated event:

On-again, off-again crypto enthusiast Andrew ‘Top G’ Tate has been having a normal one on Twitter today.

The $SUI token underpinning the SUI network is bearing the brunt of a market-wide downturn that has shaved 6.4% off the crypto market in the last 24 hours. Crypto now stands with a market cap of $2.18 trillion.

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Over the past 10 years from April 2014 to August 2024, the AMC’s AUM has expanded 50x along with a major expansion of its customer base, which now stands at 32 lakh from 200+ locations across India, according to a press release by the fund house. The AMC now has 46 lakh active folios across all products. In the AUM, active and passive mutual funds contribute Rs 71.8K crore (71.7%), followed by its PMS AUM at Rs 14.5K crore (14.5%) and AIF at Rs 13.7K crore (13.7%). The active mutual fund AUM stands at Rs 47.1K crore and passive mutual fund AUM is at Rs 27.8K crore. The company has a 7% share of all the category III AIF commitments and 6.5% share of all discretionary PMS customers in the industry.

revenue of Rs 261 crore (USD 31 million), a 52% year-over-year (YoY) increase in Q1 FY25. This is the 12th quarter out of the last 13 where the firm has delivered over 50% YoY growth.