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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, one of the powerhouse couple of Hollywood are headed for a divorce. The couple has been grabbing the headlines ever since. Now, amid rumours of tension following their split, they are once again back in the spotlight. As per reports, the diva has been allegedly losing sleep over her soon-to-be-ex’s recent lifestyle choices, which has further sparked speculation about their relationship. According to The News, Jennifer Lopez is not quite happy about the Batman actor’s lifestyle choices. Adding to the mix is Affleck’s growing bond with David and Victoria Beckham, which seems to be a sore point for Lopez. InTouch Weekly reported that Lopez isn’t thrilled with Affleck’s new closeness to the Beckhams, especially now that they are spending more time together in Miami.

Kamala Harris, suggested on Sunday that President Joe Biden consider stepping down to make way for Harris to assume the presidency. Speaking on CNN's State of the Union, Simmons presented a unique perspective on how Biden could create a historic legacy by appointing the first female president, describing this move as fulfilling Biden’s role as a «transitional» figure.

Trump 2.0 regime, said a SBI research report, even as the local currency hit its all-time low on Monday. The report, titled US Presidential Election 2024: How Trump 2.0 Impacts India's and Global Economy, emphasised that the rupee can have a brief spell of depreciation against the US dollar, followed by appreciation. Donald J Trump's historical comeback as the 47th President of the United States adds a morphine shot to the markets and select asset classes even as the focus is now shifting to wider economic ramifications and supply chain realignments, the report said.

The Labor Department issues its October report on consumer prices on Wednesday, The Walt Disney Co. releases its latest quarterly financial results before the bell on Thursday followed by the Labor Department's latest report on weekly unemployment bene...

Pakistan’s railways has suspended all train services to and from a restive southwestern province where a suicide bombing at a train station over the weekend killed 26 people, including soldiers and railway staff

Bandi Sanjay Kumar, played a pivotal role in rescuing a woman from a perilous situation on Monday. As reported by the Huzurabad Assistant Commissioner of Police, Srinivasji, the incident unfolded when a truck traveling from Karimnagar to Huzurabad was involved in an accident.

Shree Cement Ltd on Monday reported an 83% fall in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 2024 to Rs 76 crore. The same stood at Rs 447 crore in the year-ago quarter.

The revenue from operations for the reporting quarter stood at Rs 1,954.70 crore against Rs 1,368.63 crore in the year-ago period.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Operating leverage is a double-edged sword, and Tata Motors Ltd illustrates this well. Factors that had dampened sales of its UK-based luxury car subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc (JLR), in the September quarter (Q2FY25) have now been resolved, setting the stage for a sales recovery in the second half of the fiscal year.

Despite a dividend payout of more than ₹12,000 crore during the quarter, the company managed to bring down its debt on a sequential basis by using proceeds from its QIP issue, funds from the stake sale in Hindustan Zinc, and its free cash flow. Net debt fell to ₹56,927 crore at the end of the September quarter from ₹61,324 crore a quarter ago. The net debt is lower than the previous year’s ₹57,771 crore as well.

foreign direct investment (FDI) if the entity breaches the prescribed limit. Currently, an investment made by foreign portfolio investor along with its investor group (FPI) should be less than 10 per cent of the total paid-up equity capital on a fully diluted basis. Any FPI investing in breach of the prescribed limit has the option of divesting their holdings or reclassifying such holdings as FDI subject to the conditions specified by the RBI and Sebi within five trading days from the date of settlement of the trades causing the breach. The RBI has issued an operational framework for reclassification of foreign portfolio investment by FPI to FDI.

Mohanlal’s son Pranav seems to have decided that he is drawn to the robust farm life rather than the glitz of showbiz. As per a Manorama report, the veteran actor’s son is currently in Spain, spending time farming. The ‘Iruvar’ star’s wife, Suchitra, told the magazine that even though she is hearing some scripts every year, her son is currently preoccupied with things other than movies. Suchitra shared that Pranav is currently involved in a 'Work Away' program on a farm in Spain, where he works in exchange for food and accommodation rather than money. She explained that Pranav values these kinds of experiences more than financial rewards and is currently taking on tasks like caring for horses and goats. «Although people, including his cousins, often say that Pranav only listens to me, I don’t think that’s entirely true,» Suchitra said. «He has his own ideas—he’s not stubborn, but he follows what he believes is right.»

The study, which focused on Greater Mumbai and Thane, found that the area covered by slums dropped from 47.7 square kilometres in 2005 to 43.6 square kilometres in 2022. However, this overall decline masks a more complex pattern: some slums expanded, others shrank, and some disappeared entirely over the past two decades. Specifically, slums in certain areas reduced by 10.2 square kilometers, while others grew by 6.1 square kilometres, according to the TOI report. In addition to changes in size, slums became denser after 2010. John Friesen, the lead author of the study, explained, “While slums grew in area in the first decade, they densified in the second.”

The Washington Post first reported that the call had taken place, citing unidentified sources, and said that Trump had told Putin that he should not escalate the Ukraine war. Reuters also reported on the call, citing an unidentified source.

According to Times Now, the marriage will be held on Monday, November 11 in Hyderabad. The wedding ceremony is expected to be an intimate gathering, attended by only close family and friends from both sides. Interestingly, the celebrations align with several special occasions: Krish’s birthday on Sunday, November 10, the wedding on Monday, November 11, and Priti Challa’s birthday on Tuesday, November 12. According to sources, a grand wedding reception is planned for November 16 which will see the attendance of prominent figures from the film industry. This wedding will mark the second marriage for both Krish and Priti. Krish was previously married to a doctor, Ramya and got divorced in 2018. He has now found love once again in another doctor.

Demat addition has fallen below 40 lakh after four months.

While more and more Indians take to flying even as the government builds airports at a breakneck speed to connect small cities and remote places, India's aviation sector remains dominated by just two big players who hold between them more than 90% of the market share. IndiGo's market share rose to 63 per cent in September while the overall domestic market share of Air India Group comprising Air India, AIX Connect and Vistara touched 29.2 per cent. While Akasa Air's market share stood at 4.4 per cent, that of SpiceJet was at 2 per cent. As Vistara folds up into the Air India Group today, the number of full-service carriers in the fast-growing Indian aviation space will come down to just one from five in a span of over 17 years. In the last 12 years, three Indian airlines Kingfisher, Jet Airways and Go First went bankrupt. Also Read: A shake-up in Indian skies: Vistara bows out, IndiGo goes premium

This marks a significant increase of TWD 634.669 million, or 53.48 per cent, from the current year's TWD 1,186,718,000, according to the Legislative Yuan's Budget Centre. Compared to last year's confidential spending of TWD 751,157,000, the proposed budget represents a jump of TWD 1,070,230,000, or 142.48 per cent. The rise has sparked calls for greater transparency regarding the use of these funds.

BEML on Monday reported a marginal decline of 0.75% in its profit after tax (PAT) on a year-on-year (YoY) basis at Rs 51.03 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024. The same stood at Rs 51.78 crore in the year-ago period.

In August, the disease which continues to spread in Africa was classified by the U.N. health body as a public health emergency of international concern, which represents the highest form of alert. This followed the spread of a new variant of the virus, called clade Ib, in parts of the continent. There have been 46,794 confirmed and suspected cases in Africa this year through Nov. 3, including 1,081 deaths, the WHO said in a report issues on Monday. The most affected country is the Democratic Republic of Congo, followed by Burundi and Uganda, it said.