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technology solutions provider Redington Ltd has reported a standalone net profit for the January-March 2024 quarter at Rs 160.57 crore, the company said. The city-based company had registered a standalone net profits of Rs 124.91 crore during the corresponding quarter of previous year. For the financial year ending March 31, 2024, the standalone profit stood at Rs 1,081.24 crore, as against Rs 1,071.88 core registered a year ago.

UK Health Security Agency has confirmed an outbreak of more than 1,000 measles cases. This is more than thrice the number of cases registered in 2023. The outbreak of these many cases is in England alone.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping for China’s proposals on ending the war in Ukraine, which have been rejected by Ukraine and its Western supporters as largely following the Kremlin’s line

Also read: Is the Indian online consumer evolving? A relatively new fee seems to suggest so Reliance Retail said in a statement on Thursday, “Under a long-term licensing agreement, Reliance Retail will be the exclusive retail partner for ASOS across all online and offline channels in India. Leveraging its extensive experience of operating omni-channel retail networks, Reliance Retail will introduce ASOS’s portfolio of owned labels to the Indian market through a multi-channel presence for ASOS across retail formats such as exclusive brand stores, multi-brand stores and online platforms." ASOS only sells its own products in all markets except for a few, in which it also sells third-party brands.

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K2 Infragen on Thursday said it has bagged a Rs 90 crore railway bridge project at Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh. «The tender was secured by a joint venture between Gangasagar Singh and PRL Infrastructure, with K2 Infragen being entrusted with the complete executional responsibility for the project by the UP-State Bridge Corporation Ltd,» the company said in a statement. The Rs 90.2-crore contract is for the construction of a four-lane rail over bridge (ROB) on the Patna-Mughalsarai section of Danapur division in the district of Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh, K2 Infragen said in a statement. The project is to be completed within an 18-month timeframe, it said.

The move follows a slight recovery in Chinese shares, which for the past year have seen an ongoing downturn in value. According to Scion Asset Management's most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Burry's holdings in JD.com rose by 80% from the previous quarter, boosting its number of shares from 200,000 to 360,000 and reaching $9.9m in value. The fund's investment in JD's equities turned the Chinese e-commerce giant into Scion's largest holding. 'Big Short' Michael Burry bets against S&P 500 and Nasdaq Scion has also boosted its stake in Alibab...

The federal government says it has reached a deal with Canadian National Railway Company to acquire the historic Quebec Bridge, following decades of political wrangling over what to do with the century-old span.

Nifty Bank bounced back on Thursday but failed to hold on to the 48,000 mark towards the close of the trade. The index rose 289 points to close at 47,977, while the Nifty50 rallied over 200 points to close above 22,400.

Ashok Leyland share price scaled 52-week highs of ₹207.45 on the NSE on Thursday before closing at ₹206.70 levels. Ashok Leyland share price has gained more than 28% since March Lows. Ashok Leyland share price remains momentum pick of Axis Securities who expects more than 12% gains for the stock ₹203- ₹199 remains the buy range for Ashok Leyland share as per Axis Securities.

₹7.51 in May 2023 to touch its record high of ₹90.19 in intra-day deals today. In the last 5 years as well, the stock has given exceptional returns, rallying 12255 percent from ₹0.73 in May 2019. Meanwhile, it has soared over 6388 percent in the last 3 years from ₹1.39 in May 2021.

Bolvin Wealth Management Group President Gina Bolvin discusses the move in commodities, expected inflation data, the housing industry and her outlook for consumers.

Panic gripped a Delhi-Vadodara Air India flight at the IGI airport here after a crew member spotted a tissue paper with the word "bomb" written on it in the aircraft's washroom, police said on Thursday. The flight was searched after the note was discovered on Wednesday evening but nothing suspicious was found, a police officer said. He said the aircraft was ready for take-off when the crew member spotted the tissue paper at 7 pm. The Central Industrial Security Force and the Delhi Police were informed and passengers were asked to deboard the flight, he said.

France imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least 12 days, boosting security forces' powers to quell deadly unrest in the archipelago where indigenous people have long sought independence. Armed clashes and other violence that erupted Monday following protests over voting reforms have left four people dead, including a gendarme, and injured more than 300, French authorities said.

Alamgir Alam, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case, was remanded to the ED custody for six days, said lawyers on Thursday. The minister was produced before a PMLA court in Ranchi earlier today amid tight security arrangements. Alam was arrested after a six-hour interrogation by the federal agency at their office in the city on Wednesday.

Nifty50 closed 1.2% higher in April but more than 80% of the Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) tracked by PMSBazaar.com beat the benchmark delivering up to 19% return in the same period. AIFs are investment funds pooling money from investors for assets beyond conventional stocks, bonds, and cash.

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, which is primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacture, repair, and overhaul of aircraft, helicopters, and their engines, is a key player in the Indian defence industry. HAL share price today opened upside at ₹4215 apiece on NSE and touched an intraday high of ₹4,269 per share during Thursday deals. While climbing to this intraday high, HAL shares also made a new lifetime high.

₹223 and ₹235 per equity share with a face value of ₹10 each. The lot size for the Rulka Electricals IPO is 600 shares.

hoarding that collapsed in Ghatkopar, killing 16 people, Hindustan Times reported. According to the report, Bhinde reportedly switched off his phone and fled the city as soon as reports about deaths from the billboard collapse emerged. Although his phone was briefly switched on in Lonavala on Tuesday evening, it has since been untraceable.

Nirmala Sitharaman found herself in a tricky situation at an event when a broker raised concerns about the high taxes imposed on stock market brokers and real estate transactions. The broker pointed out the significant tax burden on stock market operations and real estate transactions, labeling the government as a «sleeping partner» that reaps benefits from these taxes without sharing the operational burdens. Speaking at a BSE event, the broker emphasized that despite their investments and risks, the government gains substantially from various taxes, including GST, IGST, Stamp Duty, Securities Transaction Tax (STT), and Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) Tax. «Today Government of India is earning more than the broker. So I am investing everything, I am taking a whole lot of risk and government of India is taking away entire profit of mine. You are my sleeping partner, I am a working partner with my finance, my risk, my staff, everything,» the broker said.