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BSE) are going to conduct the special live trading session in the equity F&O segment on 20th January 2024 i.e. on Saturday next week. The BSE and NSE aim to switch to the DR site through this special live session.

Ayodhya Ram Mandir's chief priest slams Bengal CM for alleged attack on sadhus In a press conference, the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra also invited President Murmu to the Kalaram temple in Nashik, where he will pay a visit on 22 January, the day of the Ayodhya temple consecration ceremony. Thackeray, along with INDIA bloc leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi have declined the invitation for the forthcoming Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. Uddhav Thackeray said he would instead be at the Kalaram temple, believed to have been among the sites where Lord Ram stayed during his exile from Ayodhya.

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DSP Asset Mutual Fund announced the launch of the DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF, an open-ended exchange-traded fund scheme replicating/ tracking the Nifty Healthcare index. The scheme opened for public subscription on January 11, 2024, and will close on January 25, 2024. The scheme re-opens for continuous sale and repurchase within five business days from the date of allotment.

classical singer and Padma Vibhushan recipient Dr Prabha Atre passed away following a cardiac arrest at her residence here at the age of 92 early on Saturday, sources close to her said. Atre, a torch-bearer of the Kirana Gharana of Hindustani classical music, had been honoured with all three Padma awards by the Indian government. «Atre suffered a cardiac arrest during her sleep at her residence.

Merry Christmas’. The Vijay Sethupathy-Katrina Kaif’s film has had a slow start at the box-office so far. As per a report by the Indian box-office tracking portalSacnilk.com, the Sriram Raghavan film earned just over Rs 2.5 crore on opening day. The mystery drama is expected to earn Rs 0.41 crore on day two. However, the performances of the cast have been more or less unanimously praised. The plot and the cinematography — an unconditional love letter penned by Raghavan to the ‘80s decade have also been appreciated so far. Helmed by Raghavan (of ‘Johnny Gadar’, ‘Andhadhun’ and ‘Ek Hasina Thi’ fame), ‘Merry Christmas’ is a neo-noir romance. It revolves around two strangers — Albert and Mary who chance upon each other on a Christmas evening. However, their budding romance is interrupted rudely by a gruesome murder. The plot of the film is loosely based on the mystery novel ‘Bird In A Cage’ by French author Frederic Dard.

microchip companies struggling to get consumers to replace pandemic-era laptops offered a new feature to crowds this week at CES: artificial intelligence (AI). PC and chipmakers including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel are betting that the so-called "neural processing units" (NPUs) now found in the latest chip designs will encourage consumers to once again pay for higher-end laptops. Adding additional AI capabilities could help take market share from Apple.

T20I as it can transform them into contenders from sidekicks. India had won the first game at Mohali by six wickets to take a 1-0 lead. It is then imperative for Jitesh Sharma, Washington Sundar and Axar Patel to produce a defining effort against the Afghans to keep themselves within the selectors' sight as the move to find a perfect squad for the T20 World Cup has gathered steam.

free electricity of 600 units bi-monthly or 300 units monthly, according to state Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO. Presenting an overview of the department's performance in 2023, He said that 100 percent of the state's agricultural tubewells have also been electricified for free. Singh also announced that the state met its highest-ever power demand of 15,293 MW on June 23, 2023, marking a 7 percent increase from the previous highest demand of 14,311 MW on June 29, 2022.

PTI reported. On January 15, an ‘Akhand Deepa’ will be placed at the site where the three-day yagna will be performed by priests. The puja rituals will culminate on January 17 when Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will walk through the corridor in the afternoon, declaring it open for devotees.

consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in the temple town of Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya. Speaking to ANI, Arun Govil said, “I am happy that I received an invitation for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, and I am looking forward to going there (Ayodhya) to witness it and for the Ram Lalla darshan. It is a very big opportunity." “I consider myself lucky that this has happened in my lifetime; everything is going very well, the atmosphere is positive, the energy is there, and we are all very happy," he said.

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As per temple officials, the ceremony will be held for seven days starting from January 16. Preparations are underway in full swing for the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' on January 22, which will draw dignitaries and people from all walks of life. Read More: Ram Mandir: Railways to run 1,000+ trains to Ayodhya from 25 cities across the country.

grand consecration ceremony on January 22, said Union Minister of State Darshana Jardosh. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Surat MP wrote, “Indian Railways will take you to the faith of Ayodhya…In view of the increasing demand of Ram devotees, some changes have been made in the trains going to Ayodhya." Jardosh posted the list of trains going to Ayodhya along with their schedule from respective cities.

India will become the third largest economy in FY28, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at the recent Vibrant Gujarat summit. This is the view of the International Monetary Fund as well, and is a good thing, but it won’t by itself bring major improvements to the quality of life of the average Indian. Unless India can achieve double-digit growth for a decade or more, GDP per capita will remain low, not just relative to that of larger economies, but to those of middle-income countries as well.

struggling group. The energy sector has slumped nearly 3% since late October, a period during which the S&P 500 has surged 16%. The benchmark index rose 24% for all of 2023, while energy fell 4.8%, the second-largest drop last year among S&P 500 sectors. The sector's struggles have continued even as other economically sensitive groups such as banks and small-cap stocks have benefited from investors' growing belief that the economy will be able to navigate a «soft landing» where growth remains stable while inflation subsides. One key reason for the sector's underperformance has been a sharp downturn in oil prices.

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HanuMan Box Office Collection Day 1: Prashanth Varma's mythological superhero film ‘HanuMan’ performed well on its first day at the box office and better than Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi starrer Merry Christmas. According to film industry tracker Sacnilk, the film minted ₹11.91 crore net in India on its release day.

IT companies have reported a combined headcount drop of 50,875 at the end of the fiscal third quarter from a year earlier. Over the year, the headcount at India’s largest software services firm, TCS, dropped by 10,669. Infosys reported a 24,182 reduction, while Wipro posted a 18,510 fall. At HCLTech, the number increased by 2,486.

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