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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The advent of single-expiry index options last week introduced a fresh layer of volatility to the Nifty, which witnessed dramatic price swings a day ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s bi-annual policy announcement on 6 December.

Gold prices inched higher on Monday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data, set for release this week, for insights into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.

BYD is set to show further market share gains when November vehicle sales data is released on Monday, putting it on course to exceed its annual goal and overtake Ford and Honda in global sales. BYD has been on an extraordinary expansion this year, growing capacity and undertaking a massive hiring spree to turbocharge revenue, which overtook EV leader Tesla in the third quarter. Aided by robust sales in China that continued in recent months, BYD is now on course to beat its annual sales target of 4 million vehicles, more than Japan's Honda and Detroit-based Ford in 2024 worldwide sales.

Political tumult in France and South Korea was joined by the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, which complicated an already fraught situation in the Middle East.

Signzy. Bengaluru-based Signzy is a regulatory technology firm which offers digital customer onboarding technology to banks, financial services companies and other businesses. It helps in customer identity verification, processing electronic signatures, bank statement analysis and offersother such services. Its platform is used in account opening, credit disbursal, processing investments and also in the insurance industry. The firm suffered a massive data breach a week ago, resulting in hundreds of gigabytes of data of customers of mutual fund firms, banks and credit card companies getting leaked in multiple hacker forums.

cash reserve ratio (CRR) should ensure the lenders have sufficient liquidity to meet financing demand until the end of FY25. Bankers said slower credit growth has narrowed the gap between credit and deposits. Additionally, the ₹1.16-lakh-crore liquidity infusion through a lower CRR threshold will prevent deposit rates from climbing. Bankers said that deposit rates are now near their cyclical peak, and special deposit mobilisation schemes may not be revised at the end of this fiscal year.

Sweetpea can rejoice as the series has officially been renewed for a second season. The announcement comes after the success of the first season, which premiered in October and quickly captivated audiences with its bold storytelling. Sweetpea follows the chilling journey of Rhiannon Lewis, a seemingly quiet woman whose inner turmoil manifests in a vengeful spree of murder.

Royal Bank of Canada reported its results today. Insiders say it won't announce its bonuses until next week. When it does announce bonuses, they could a pleasant surprise. 

“Integration begins with our first conversation, before we even come up with a valuation”.  It sounds like Larry Fink of BlackRock might be freestyling lyrics for the most boring Christmas rap video ever, but he’s actually describing his process for making acquisitions. 

cash still continues to have loyal users. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on currency in circulation shows that it has been a roller coaster ride for cash demand this year. It rose sharply during elections and festivals and fell at the same pace subsequently. An ET analysis shows that cash demand went up by Rs 87,000 crore from the date the Lok Sabha elections were announced in mid-March until the last phase of the election in the first week of June. Then, they fell by Rs 84,000 crore until end September.

Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force enthralled the people with their manoeuvres over the Hussain Sagar Lake here on Sunday. The team performed an air show as part of the celebrations of "Praja Palana — Praja Vijayotsavalu", the Telangana CMO said in a post on social media 'X'. The amazing performance of the team comprising nine aircraft entertained the people of the city, it said. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, along with some of his cabinet colleagues, dignitaries, and general public, watched the stunning manoeuvres of Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team.

Hannah Kobayashi is a talented photographer from Maui, Hawaii, known for her striking mandala and geometric artwork shared widely on Instagram. Standing 5 feet 10 inches tall, with brown hair, hazel eyes, and a knife tattoo on her forearm, she carried a unique presence that resonated through her art and personality. Hannah had a passion for storytelling through photography and was travelling to New York for what she described as a «bucket list» experience. Her plans included spending time with her aunt in upstate New York and photographing a Brooklyn show on November 13. However, her journey took a mysterious turn after missing a connecting flight in Los Angeles on November 8. The timeline of events that followed has left her family and investigators puzzled.

Anand Mahindra, the third-generation scion of the Mahindra clan recently shared a video on X talking about what a Sunday meal looks like in his “typical Punjabi” home. The businessman’s tweet has amassed more than 86,000 views on the micro-blogging site with many finding the clip amusing. The video begins with the video of a family dressed in white “veshti” to depict the south-Indian traditional wear. The man sings in Punjabi about the famous South- Indian dishes- dosa, idli and vada. The visuals of the song also depict a plate filled with these delicacies, while the man continues to sing about the accompaniments- sambhar and coconut chutney. Anand Mahindra shared this video with the caption, “Sunday is Dosa Day at our home. We’re typical Punjabis.”

Bashar al-Assad's government. All across Syria, families wept as they were reunited with children, siblings, spouses and parents who vanished years ago into the impregnable gulag of the Assad dynasty's five-decade reign. Newly freed prisoners ran through the Damascus streets holding up the fingers of both hands to show how many years they had been in prison, asking passers-by what had happened, not immediately understanding that Assad had fallen.

Bashar al-Assad’s long-standing reign. The capture of the Syrian capital comes after rebels seized northern Aleppo last week and rapidly advanced southwards, overrunning key cities like Homs. The takeover severed Damascus from the Alawite-dominated coastal regions, long considered Assad’s stronghold. Two senior Syrian military officials confirmed that Assad fled the capital aboard a plane on Sunday. Flightradar24 data showed a Syrian Air aircraft departing Damascus but abruptly vanishing from radar. Speculation abounds about whether the plane’s transponder was deactivated or if it was downed. “It disappeared off the radar, possibly the transponder was switched off, but I believe the bigger probability is that the aircraft was taken down,” a source stated, speaking anonymously.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: A surprisingly warm November led to a slow start to winter apparel sales, but a steady dip in temperature recently has boosted demand, bringing relief to retailers. Unpredictable weather patterns continue to pose challenges for inventory management, as retailers in North India now face shorter, but more intense winter seasons.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s public broadcaster Prasar Bharati is shaping its new streaming platform, WAVES, as a destination for family-focused content across genres like sports, culture, general entertainment, and education, its top official said. The platform, launched in November, will offer free access to shows from its linear TV channels, alongside select curated premium content from collaborations with streaming platforms like Lionsgate and Eros.

China's Ant Group, Cyril Han, will take over from Eric Jing as chief executive from March 1, showed an internal memo seen by Reuters which was confirmed by a spokesperson. Han will continue to report to Jing who will remain as chairman, the memo showed. Han became president in March during the fintech's biggest organisational change since it was fined $984 million in July 2023 for violations in areas such as corporate governance.

Deepika Padukone recently made a striking public appearance at Diljit Dosanjh’s live concert in Bengaluru, marking a memorable night for fans. Videos of the actress joining the singer on stage have gone viral across social media, capturing her radiant energy. In another viral clip shared by paparazzo Viral Bhayani, Deepika was seen navigating Bengaluru’s infamous traffic. With cars stuck in a gridlock, she chose to leave her vehicle behind and walk to the venue, effortlessly interacting with fans along the way. Dressed casually yet stylishly, Deepika sported a relaxed yet polished look. She wore a white oversized “Lover” sweatshirt from Levi’s exclusive Dil-Luminati tour merchandise, paired with classic blue jeans. The ensemble, a nod to the collaboration between Levi’s and Diljit Dosanjh, highlighted a fusion of Punjabi modernity and timeless denim style. Her minimal makeup and natural charm further emphasized her chic yet approachable aesthetic, solidifying her status as a fashion icon. Fans flooded social media with admiration for her effortless grace and glowing presence, describing her as a “vision of beauty.” Comments like “She’s glowing!” and “Beautiful mummy DP” were abundant, especially as this marks her first public appearance since the birth of her daughter, Dua Padukone Singh, in September.

A diehard Taylor Swift fan who lives in Prince George, B.C., says a flight cancellation forced her and a group of other Swifties to rent a car and make the near 800-kilometre journey to Vancouver to catch the last dates of the Eras Tour.