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Reasons to buyReasons to avoidThe Lenovo LOQ 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450HX Gaming Laptop is a standout in the Amazon Prime Day Sale 2024 pre-deals. Featuring a 39.6cm FHD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, it ensures a smooth gaming experience. It is also equipped with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and 6GB RTX 3050 graphics, allowing to deliver excellent performance as a gaming laptop.

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javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra has opted out of this Sunday's Paris Diamond League, citing the adductor niggle that has been troubling him for the past couple of months, according to a report. Speaking to 'ESPN', Chopra said he is focussing on training and strengthening his blocking leg. «I need to strengthen my blocking leg when I throw because that's when my groin gets pulled. We're working on that to see how we can reduce the impact on the groin and control the pressure on it,» he said, explaining the issue for which he will consult «different doctors» after the Paris Games. «I could have competed in more events for sure and that was the plan. But I have realised that my health is paramount, that comes first. Even if I feel the slightest discomfort or like I am pushing myself too much in training, I've learnt to pause for a bit,» he added.

Time is the most scarce resource for any leader, influencing not only her individual performance but also the organization’s culture and strategic direction. Leaders, therefore, must be strategic in how they spend their time—with themselves, and in one-on-one as well as group meetings. Time alone allows leaders to both respond and react, but more importantly, step back, reflect and strategize.

Domestic smartphone brand and contract manufacturer Lava International plans to decouple its production arm from the company to onboard business from other handset brands and help meet targets under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones. But the company, which has never been able to meet its PLI smartphone targets since the scheme began in 2020-21, is hopeful of a turnaround in its manufacturing fortunes with the upcoming incentive package for component production, head of manufacturing, Sanjeev Agarwal, told ET. «Lava's performance in the ongoing PLI scheme is an internal concern, and we are working on plans to bridge the gap,» Agarwal said. The company veteran added that the challenge was to increase production by Rs 500 crore every year by either growing Lava's market share or supporting manufacturing for other brands.

cricket fans lamented, one person was happy that Abhishek got dismissed for zero. It was Yuvraj Singh.Yuvi has played a major role in Abhishek’s young career and always backed him even during his hard times. Soon after Abhishek was awarded the Player of the Match for his blistering hundred, he made a video call to his mentor."Very proud! Well done, very proud.

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The US ETFs market saw significant inflows in the first half of 2024, with June alone seeing $81 billion in new investments, according to a new report by National Bank of Canada.

Deloitte survey shows. “Automotive OEMs are projecting the highest salary increments across all sectors in 2024, which is 100-140 basis points (or, 1-1.4 percentage points) above India average of 9.0%-9.5%,” said Neelesh Gupta, partner at Deloitte India. Most organisations that follow the April to March fiscal cycle hand out salary increments during April to July. About 84% of the companies surveyed by Deloitte have already doled out this year’s increment.

Reasons to buyReasons to avoidThe HP 15s-fq5326TU is a reliable and affordable laptop for students. It features a 15.6-inch anti-glare display, Intel Core i3 processor, and dual speakers for an immersive multimedia experience.

Best phones under ₹30,000 in July 2024: With a number of devices launching every week, it can be hard to keep a track of viable options while choosing a smartphone. But fear not! We have got you covered with a list of top 5 gaming smartphones one can buy under ₹30,000.OnePlus 11R comes with a 6.7-inch OLED display with 2772 X 1240 pixels, offering 1450 nits of peak brightness and has a refresh rate of 120Hz. OnePlus 11R 5G features curved edges and a punch-hole cutout at the front.The handset comes powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor paired with up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.

earnings growth of small-cap companies will improve, Kotak Mutual Fund has resumed subscription in its small cap fund from today. The fund will accept fresh subscriptions through lumpsum investment, systematic investment plan (SIP), systematic transfer plan (STP), frequency or such other special products in the units of Kotak Small Cap Fund. The fund house informed about this to its unitholders through a notice cum addendum.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has garnered significant attention as the sequel to the 2017 hit War for the Planet of the Apes. Praised for its special effects, locations, and performances, the film received positive reviews, holding an 80% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and 77% from audiences. IMDb also rates it with 7.2 stars out of 10. At the box office, the movie surpassed expectations, grossing approximately $392 million worldwide against its $160 million budget.

Google Pixel IX and suggests significant new AI features. The teaser video, shared on YouTube, briefly showcases the Pixel IX against a dark backdrop. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Google's decision to advance the event likely aims to sidestep competition with Apple's iPhone 16 and to control the narrative around the Pixel 9 amid ongoing leaks.Despite efforts to maintain secrecy, details about the Pixel 9 have surfaced online.

What if I told you that there is a magical, totally liquid investment that has never had a negative five-year rolling return over the past 17 years and has produced an average annual return of over 11 per cent during that time, including the great financial crisis of 2008, the COVID-19 market meltdown of 2020 and many other negative events along the way?

A former investment advisor has been found liable for defrauding members of his religious community out of hundreds of thousands of dollars through a years-long deception, according to the SEC.

concert tour of pop sensation Taylor Swift dubbed the Eras Tour, began in March 2023 and will run through December 2024. Swift reportedly makes about $13.6 million for each performance, according to reports from 'Forbes'. This number demonstrates her prominence as one of the most well-known pop music artists of today.

Most bullish factors are priced in bullion now and we believe that after registering strong gains in the last three months, bullion prices are likely to witness a correction in the short term, Anuj Gupta, Head Commodity & Currency at HDFC Securities said. In the long term, he remains bullish expecting this precious metal to test Rs 78,000-Rs 80,000 levels by the end of the year. Edited excerpts: Gold has given 13% returns in H1CY2024 amid ups and downs. How will you rate its performance during this period against your expectations? Gold's rally has been more than what Nifty has delivered till date. The gains have been on account of bullish buying by major Central Banks across the world. Moreover, geopolitical tension and fear of slow down in Europe and the US also played their part. All these factors have been positive for gold being a safe haven for investors. On the flip sided equities and Nifty have suffered as a consequence of this.

elevated gold prices, up about 20% year-on-year, and their continued firmness have impacted consumer demand. This, along with a lower number of wedding days versus last year’s same quarter, curtailed growth this time around. In the near term, when Q1FY25 results are announced, jewellery margins will be in focus.

Olivia Dunne has revealed her future plans even as she is romantically linked with rising star of Major League Baseball (MLB) Paul Skenes. 21-year-old gymnast hogged all the limelight at Louisiana State University (LSU) where she performed for four years. Dunne said that while she has the 'eligibility' for one more year at LSU and this will maker her stint a five-year event. She is thinking about opting the LSU option, as per New York Post report. Dunne, however, ruled out striving for Olympics in near future. She said that she had performed for Team USA but decided to end the chapter before shifting to LSU, as per the report.

The bond trade that some of Wall Street’s biggest banks say will dominate the rest of 2024 is gaining steam before a crucial inflation reading that will help seal the wager’s fate.