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04.08 / 08:49
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10 best-selling Rakhi gifts for brothers starting at just Rs.1200
From personalized keepsakes to trendy fashion accessories and exciting gadgets, these gifts are not only delightful but also affordable, making them an ideal way to express your love and appreciation on this cherished occasion. Show your brother how special he is with these carefully curated Rakhi gifts that are sure to bring a smile to his face and make this Raksha Bandhan truly memorable.
04.08 / 08:49
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Bill to set up mega R&D funding agency introduced in Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha on Friday by Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh. The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill-2023 seeks to set up a Rs 50,000-crore fund, with a sizeable contribution from the private sector, to «seed, grow and promote» research and development (R&D) and foster a culture of research and innovation throughout India's universities, colleges, research institutions, and R&D laboratories.
04.08 / 08:13
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'Our goal is to simplify finance processes': Clear CEO Archit Gupta
Mint and shared his views. Archit Gupta: ClearTax began as a tax filing solution over ten years ago. We have rebranded Clear which extends far beyond just tax compliance.
04.08 / 08:13
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Life insurance: How CLTP approach can help bridge the protection gap
₹5 trillion. Mortality claims accounted for about 12% of the total claim payout. Policies attaining maturity or getting lapsed or even being surrendered constituted 96% of all the claims and 88% of the total claims outflow.
04.08 / 07:49
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Top MFs: These mutual funds gave up to 22% returns in one year
Hybrid Funds are balanced funds that invest primarily 65 to 80% of their total portfolio in equity, and the remaining 20 to 35% in debt instruments like fixed deposits. Hybrid funds can be classified into three categories - conservative, balanced, and aggressive.
04.08 / 07:49
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Have scientists really found a room-temperature superconductor?
non-peer-reviewed papers. If the researchers are right, it would be one of the biggest discoveries in physics in the past few decades. A Nobel prize would be a mere formality.
04.08 / 07:45
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No call drop on Bharti Airtel stock post Q1 earnings. Should you buy?
Airtel's improving subscriber mix, cost-led margin improvement, and improving free cash flow generation in the June quarter were strong enough reasons for the US brokerage to reiterate a buy. Hong Kong-based CLSA too maintained a 'Buy' stance on the counter, arguing for a favourable risk-to-reward ratio. The stock jumped nearly 2% on the NSE to attain its day's high of Rs 482.
04.08 / 07:45
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Banking infrastructure provider Emtech raises $4 million in round led by Matrix Partners India
Emtech Solutions has raised $4 million as a part of a fresh funding round led by Matrix Partners India. The round also saw participation by global investors, including BTN, VestedWorld, Equity Alliance and Lofty Inc. The US-based company said it would use the fresh funds to continue developing its products and infrastructure stack.
04.08 / 07:33
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Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high water
China were threatening cities downstream on Friday, prompting the evacuation of thousands, although the country appears to have averted the worst effects of the typhoon season battering parts of east Asia. Hebei province surrounding the capital Beijing on three sides issued alerts for several of its cities. The province of Heilongjiang to the north, was evacuating entire villages in anticipation of life-threatening deluges.
04.08 / 06:49
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BLOCK
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Block shares crunched on concerns about spending
The shares of Afterpay’s parent company, Block, tumbled by 10 per cent on Friday despite second quarter earnings beating forecasts and a stronger outlook, with the company calling out Australian spending as being more challenged than the United States.
04.08 / 06:49
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Trove of telexes and letters shapes the battle for Rinehart billions
The first two weeks of the long-awaited court showdown between the billionaire descendants of Australian mining pioneers would have been tough to watch for the country’s richest person, Gina Rinehart.
04.08 / 06:31
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How wealthy individuals & family offices are embracing catalytic capital
catalytic capital is becoming increasingly necessary. Catalytic capital aims to go beyond immediate profits to create a sustainable impact on environmental and social issues. Providers of catalytic capital include governments, corporates, business owners, and investors who look to achieve a twin objective – a positive social/environmental impact followed by a financial return on investment.
04.08 / 06:31
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Bengaluru police apprehend armed muggers after series of robberies and thefts
Ahmed, also known as Kala, aged 24, and Mohammed Zeeshan Pasha, aged 20, both residents of Govindapura, were arrested, while their two accomplices remain at large. The authorities were able to seize two swords and recover two stolen scooters during the arrests, leading to the resolution of two robbery cases and two vehicle theft cases reported in Banasawadi, Sampigehalli, and DJ Halli police stations. The first incident took place on July 19 when the suspects targeted Nitesh Bhatia, a private firm employee returning home in his car at 3 am.
04.08 / 06:31
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Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
To help you make best investment decisions, we have screened out all companies that have been awarded the highest score by Stock Reports Plus and clubbed it together with a ‘Strong Buy/Buy’ analysts’ recommendation as per Institutional Brokers' Estimate System (IBES).
04.08 / 05:43
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US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
families while they wait for initial screenings after crossing the border, signaling they are comfortable with early results of what is intended as an alternative to detention. The curfews began in May in four cities and, on Friday, grow to 13 locations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials told advocates.
04.08 / 05:43
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Chart Check: Breakout from 2-year consolidation phase could take Bharat Forge to fresh record highs; time to buy?
Bharat Forge, part of the casting & forging industry, recorded a breakout from a 2-year consolidation phase on the weekly charts recently which could push the stock above Rs 1,000 levels in the next 2-3 months, suggest experts. The stock has been hovering in a narrow range where Rs 900-920 acted as a stiff resistance while on the downside levels above Rs 740 acted as crucial support on the weekly charts. The stock did witness a breakout earlier this week when it touched a record high of Rs 937 on 1st August 2023, but it failed to hold on to the momentum.
04.08 / 05:25
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Pakistan's parliament dissolution set for August 9, confirms PM Shahbaz Sharif
ANI, the announcement followed a meeting with parliamentary leaders during a dinner event held to honour the members of parliament. The discussions during the gathering revolved around the current political situation in the country, as per The Express Tribune's report. As reported by ANI, during the gathering, Prime Minister Shehbaz actively sought input from the attendees and engaged in discussions about the appointment of a caretaker prime minister and the caretaker setup.
04.08 / 05:25
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Delhi Metro has this important update for commuters. Read here
Delhi Metro on Thursday extended the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) option for payments at ticket vending machines and counters across its network. The initiative aims at streamlining ticketing services and providing a digital and seamless mode of travel, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a statement.
04.08 / 05:09
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Tenable exposes Microsoft's irresponsible security practices and lack of transparency
Tenable has lodged a formal complaint against tech giant Microsoft, alleging a lack of transparency and irresponsible security practices. The Chairman and CEO of Tenable, Amit Yoran, took to LinkedIn to pen an open letter, exposing the irregularities they have uncovered. The incident dates back to March when the Tenable Research Team stumbled upon a critical flaw within Microsoft's Azure platform that allowed unauthorized access to sensitive data.
04.08 / 04:37
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Innovatus Entertainment Networks lists flat at ₹50 per share on BSE SME
₹50 apiece, at par with its issue price, on the BSE SME platform. Innovatus Entertainment Networks IPO was subscribed 105.21 times during the subscription period of July 25 to July 27.
04.08 / 04:29
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What is NHAI's new Rajmargyatra app and why is it relevant? Explained
National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a new app called 'Rajmargyatra' in a bid to improve user experience on highways and create a ‘citizen-centric unified mobile application’. The application is currently available in Hindi and English and can be downloaded via the Google Play Store and iOS App Store. According to a release from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 'Rajmargyatra' is a user-friendly app that will help provide travellers with comprehensive information about India's highways and also offer them an efficient grievance redressal mechanism.
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