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mandi, India's largest vegetable wholesale market, sparking fears that prices could soar in the weeks and months ahead. Supplies from the onion hub of Nashik in Maharashtra have been lower than usual, an official who attended the discussions said, adding though the situation is not alarming yet, the government does not want to take chances. "If this continues for some time, we may ask traders to declare their stocks, and if this fails, the next step will be imposition of stock limits," the official said on condition of anonymity.

China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics

Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday voiced their strong opposition to the Centre's move to vest more powers in the Union Territory's Lieutenant Governor for taking decisions on matters related to police and all-India service officers. While main regional outfits — the National Conference (NC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) — said the decision would «disempower» the people of Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress termed it as the «murder of democracy» and the Apni Party urged all parties to shun differences and unitedly protest against the move. NC Vice President Omar Abdullah said the people of Jammu and Kashmir deserve better than a «powerless, rubber stamp» chief minister who will have to beg the Lieutenant Governor to get a peon appointed. The former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, however, said the move was «another indicator that elections are around the corner in J&K».

«So, the way broader market is participating, sectorial rotation is happening, now the IT is on the front seat for this rally, so the way market is doing the sector rotation that is clearly giving us confidence that ahead of budget maybe we can see further higher level towards 25,000 level also,» says Rajesh Palviya, Axis Securities. Nifty at 24,500, over the beginning of the week these levels seemed difficult to reach but now see where we have closed for the week. So, first question to you is do you think this rally that we have seen is sustainable going before the budget, do you think we could see these kind of moves leading all the way to the budget and second I also want to get your view on what Nifty IT is doing because it is at a four-month high this week, so what are your levels that you are watching out for both Nifty as well as Nifty IT. Rajesh Palviya: Yes, we believe that this momentum can extend further towards the budget, the way short covering action has been there in most of the call writers for 24,500, 24,550, even 24,600 strike so that is clearly showing us that this rally can extend further and possibly we may see a target towards 24,800 to 25,000 also ahead of budget because whatever minor dip which we have witnessed in this week that was again the fresh buying action has been there in the market and only we have seen a 200 point kind of dip in the market and then again now we are back to all-time high trajectory for the Nifty.

BEIJING — China's yearslong effort to develop robotaxis is starting to gain traction with consumers — but it's also rattling taxi drivers worried about losing their jobs as a result of increasing competition.

winning the World Cup title in Barbados.Hundreds of fans, holding placards congratulating their favourite players and waving the national flag, gathered outside the Indira Gandhi International Airport to welcome the victorious players.Meanwhile, taking to X, BCCI wrote, “It's home #TeamIndia." And netizens were quick to react to congratulate the team One said, Aa gayi ji aa gayi jiska barso se intejaar tha wo trophy ghar aa gayi. Another fan wrote,"A warm welcome to our country's heroes on their return to India after winning the World Cup!" “Welcome home team India finally after 17 years India is back with Trophy.....Grt moment......," said another fan.The squad is expected to leave for Mumbai on Thursday evening.

capital markets saved the day for Indian investment bankers as they took home hefty bonuses and payouts despite a relatively soft M&A business, company officials and industry sources said, pointing to the IPO frenzy as equity indices surged to records. Bonuses were 150-200% high for top performers in some of the top-rung local I-banks such as Kotak, JM Financial, Axis Capital, Avendus and Veda, among others, sources told ET. A string of IPOs and other capital market offerings helped deal-makers earn an average 10% increase, while a few top performers took home 20-25% more, as companies tried to retain top talent, said industry officials. On the lower end, average bonuses were in 80-100% range, according to estimates.

bank's latest policy meeting to gauge future interest rate cuts. Spot gold rose 0.7% to $2,345.00 per ounce by 1156 GMT. U.S. gold futures gained 0.9% to $2,354.60.

The Vampire Diaries universe might be expanding, as co-creator Julie Plec hints at a potential spin-off. Plec, who developed the widely popular supernatural teen drama with Kevin Williamson, has expressed a desire to explore the stories of Mystic Falls, hoping for approval from Warner Bros. Studios to bring her ideas to life. The show, based on L. J. Smith's book series, captivated a vast audience, especially on streaming platforms.

portfolio investor Raselle Capital VCC has settled a case related to the alleged violation of FPI rules with capital markets regulator Sebi after paying Rs 1.23 crore as settlement charges. The order came after Raselle Capital proposed to settle the instant proceedings initiated against it without «admitting or denying the findings of facts and conclusions» of the law. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) initiated adjudication proceedings against the applicant (Raselle Capital VCC) for the alleged violations of Sebi's Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) rules and other market norms.

consumer behaviour, presenting a wealth of opportunities for investors. Consider the automotive industry: 60% of car registrations in India in FY24 have been SUVs, highlighting a preference for higher-end vehicles offering status and comfort. In the two-wheeler segment, growth is driven by demand for power bikes Similarly, metropolitan real estate markets, particularly in Mumbai, NCR, Bangalore, and Chennai show a rise in demand for luxury properties India's luxury housing market is thriving, as it recorded a 10 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in sales during the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.

HSBC Holdings Plc won the dismissal of most claims brought by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. over the hiring of dozens of Silicon Valley Bank employees following the lender’s collapse last year.

The hard times continue for REITs in 2024 as a key index continued to flash red in the second quarter.

Nicola Coughlan's performance in the upcoming Christmas special, teased by writer Steven Moffat. Known for her role in Bridgerton, Coughlan was spotted filming in Wales last year for the iconic sci-fi series, with showrunner Russell T Davies confirming her involvement in the 2024 festive episode, as mentioned in a report by Digital Spy. A Heartbreaking Performance Steven Moffat, while remaining tight-lipped about the specifics, hinted at Coughlan's impactful role. «Nicola is wonderful in it. She will break your heart,» Moffat shared in a recent interview with Ireland AM. Despite his enthusiasm, Moffat refrained from divulging further details, adhering to the secrecy surrounding the episode.

Owning crypto may be linked to “dark” personality traits like narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and sadism, according to a recent study by academics.

Julia Roberts, in an interview with 'British Vogue' in January, said that she is still attractive at the age of 56. When asked about her young appearance, the Oscar winner joked that it was due to her loving spouse, Danny Moder, strong genes, and a full life. She showed her sincere satisfaction and her faith in his kindness and affection. Their 22-year marriage, however, is facing serious difficulties. Danny and Julia are at a crossroads even though they celebrated their anniversary on July 4.

«There is enough competition in the telecom sector and the situation is not critical that requires intervention of the authorities. Consumers may feel some pinch of the price rise, but the hike has happened after three years,» one of the officials told ET, asking not to be named. India's three private telcoraised mobile tariffs by 11-25%, with the changes taking effect this week. As per analysts, this would increase the spending on telecom services in urban India to 2.8% of household expenditures in fiscal 2025 from 2.7% in FY24.

Construction is booming in states like Arizona, California, Florida and Texas.

Dean Lorey, co-creator of the show, provided an update during an interview with The Direct, hinting that new episodes are just a few months away. Lorey stated, «I know it's before the end of the year. I don't remember the exact date yet, but I think it's in the next few months.» This news has alleviated concerns among fans who were worried about the timing of multiple entries in the animated universe this year.