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₹690.90 apiece, while Macrotech Developers shares gained as much as 3.20% to ₹773.95 apiece on the BSE. The Bengaluru-based property developer Sobha said it recorded sales worth ₹1,723.8 crore in the quarter ended September 2023, witnessing a growth of 48.1% from ₹1,164.2 crore in the year-ago quarter. The company posted the highest quarterly new sales area of 1.69 million sq ft in Q2FY24, up 26.1% YoY, with an average price realization of ₹10,223 per sq ft.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. “The sharp rally since end-March, expensive valuations and global macro risks (high oil, high US rates, strong dollar) warrant a tactically conservative stance over the next three to six months,” analysts including Sunil Koul and Amorita Goel wrote in a note. While this year’s surge in equity markets makes for a great backdrop for Prime Minister Narendra Modi — who is seeking a third term in office — a sense of caution is building. Goldman’s view comes as overseas investors sold $2.3 billion worth of Indian stocks on a net basis in September, following six months of inflows. The polls are likely to have a bearing on economic policy and reforms at a time the world’s fastest-growing major economy is increasingly seen as an alternative to China. Goldman retained its market-weight stance on India in early July, from where the Nifty 50 Index has remained little changed.

Endeavour’s largest shareholder, billionaire publican Bruce Mathieson, is stepping up a campaign to win over more than 400,000 retail shareholders in a bid to elect former Woolworths executive Bill Wavish to the board of the hotels and liquor chain business – a move opposed by the company.

Morgan Stanley and Perella Weinberg Partners, and they concluded that an IPO was the best option for the IoT business, the company said. The Internet of Things market is focused on infusing online capabilities and sensors into appliances, cars and everyday items.

Tony Awards are relocating to the Upper West Side, landing at the David H. Koch Theater within Lincoln Center.

RuPaul, who is a well-known queer figure, producer, and host of RuPaul’s Drag Race, shared the news of his upcoming memoir titled "The House of Hidden Meanings" on Instagram. The book, which is set to release on March 5, 2024, will be published by HarperCollins. In a video message, RuPaul expressed both excitement and anxiety about the release.

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The Republic of Uzbekistan has approved new regulations for issuing licenses for cryptocurrency mining activities.

Bitcoin's performance in September, which saw it closing the month in the green, has piqued the interest of analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex, who suggest this could signal a bullish October for the number one cryptocurrency.

NEW DELHI : Investors must be cautious about stock performance claims being touted on social media, and the regulator is keen on creating an agency that will evaluate such claims, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said. Speaking at an event organized by the Association of Registered Investment Advisers (ARIA), Buch said some advisers were even providing illegal portfolio management services (PMS) to clients. More than a third of investment advisers offering stock market advice to small investors were not registered with Sebi as required under the law, she added.

Jet Airways on Wednesday said that the Jalan-Kalrock consortium, the beleaguered airline's would-be-owners, should disclose the source of the ₹200 crore it has paid as part of the first tranche of payment to take control of the carrier. The counsel for the lenders said before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Delhi that JKC needs to disclose the source of the funds as part of the resolution plan, and that the money should come from JKC and not a third party. In this regard, the lenders have also filed a petition before the NCLT in Mumbai. Jet has been grounded since April 2019, after being unable to pay for its day-to-day operations. The NCLAT has asked Jet's committee of creditors — led by SBI — to file its objections to the compliance report filed by JKC before the next date of hearing, which is October 12. The counsel for JKC will also make submissions on the source of funds at the next date of hearing.

Hindu marriage is not valid without 'Saptapadi' ceremony and other rituals, the Allahabad High Court has quashed the proceedings of a case where a man alleged that his estranged wife had solemnised second marriage without divorcing him. Allowing a petition filed by Smriti Singh, Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh observed, «It is well settled that the word 'solemnize' means, in connection with a marriage, to celebrate the marriage with proper ceremonies and in due form.

Google on Wednesday unveiled a next-generation Pixel smartphones lineup that will be infused with more with more artificial intelligence tools capable of writing captions about photos that can be altered by the technology, too

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NEW DELHI : State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) is installing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in New Delhi for continuous monitoring of computers following repeated cyber-attacks. This is being done on the advice of the National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) and Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which recently found malware on computers connected with MTNL. AIIMS Delhi has faced disruption in services due to cyberattacks, following which all doctors and medical staff have been advised to use AIIMS computers on its closed networks.

₹8,043 on Wednesday, before closing about 1% lower. The latest business update of the non-banking financial company for the three months ended September (Q2FY24) suggests it is set to see yet another strong quarter performance. This, in turn, could pave the way for earnings upgrades.

Manitoba voters made history Tuesday night.

₹90,000 crore has been released by the government for these projects. While metro rail systems have raised the bar for public transport quality, they are expensive and their financial performance and patronage are not impressive. The existing revenue streams of most, including large and mature ones, are unable to meet their total expenses.

₹$699. Google has priced the Google Pixel 8 at $699. According to HT Auto, in India, the Google Pixel 8 is priced starting at Rs.

'Making Money' host Charles Payne discusses the impact of the expansion of the UAW strikes.

Marico said the demand situation during the September quarter largely mirrored the trends observed in the preceding quarter and instances of rising food prices and below-normal rainfall distribution in some regions seemed to impede the anticipated recovery in rural demand. The maker of Saffola and Parachute said domestic volumes grew in low-single digits on a year-on-year basis, and it continued to witness healthy trends in offtakes, market share and penetration across key franchises. «Consumption trends, particularly in rural, are expected to improve in H2 owing to retail inflation levels staying within RBI’s target range, hike in MSPs, healthy sowing season, easing liquidity pressures and government spending,» Marico said in its quarterly earnings update Among key inputs, copra and edible oil prices stayed in a favourable range, although the latter continued to exhibit some volatility. Crude derivatives remained firm with an upward bias.