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invade Gaza, one question keeps coming up: who should take control of it after they have rooted out Hamas—if, indeed, they are able to do so? Many, especially Israel’s allies, are looking to the Palestinian Authority (PA), which was thrown out of Gaza by Hamas almost two years after Israel withdrew its troops and dismantled its settlements there in 2005. But the PA seems to be in no position to take charge of the coastal enclave.

2023 was perhaps a good year for crypto prices as they recouped the previous year’s losses considerably with bitcoin spiking by 165 percent. When it comes to a set of regulations, digital currencies still fall short of explicit legitimacy, albeit they are not illegal either. However, when the government introduced a detailed tax regime for virtual digital currencies (VDAs) in 2022 including 1 percent TDS on crypto transactions, some saw it as an implicit approval.

₹30,000 crore, of which around ₹24,000 crore will be invested by Coal India," said a person familiar with the developments. The remaining capex is expected to come from the private sector. Environmental sustainability will be a key theme of the government's ‘Vision 2047’, said another person familiar with the developments.

Chinese rulers have long used campaigns against corruption to sideline rivals and consolidate power. Xi Jinping is increasingly tying his authority to a new variation: a purge that never ends. With echoes of Mao Zedong’s “continuous revolution," Xi has sent fear rippling through the ranks of the Communist Party for more than a decade with the largest campaign against corruption in modern Chinese history.

Zomato celebrated a triumphant New Year's Eve, recording a staggering surge in orders that dwarfs past years. CEO Deepinder Goyal took to social media to share the incredible feat, stating, "Fun fact: We've delivered almost as many orders on NYE 23 as we did on NYE 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 combined Excited about the future!" This translates to a phenomenal accomplishment. Zomato's New Year's Eve deliveries nearly matched the combined total of six previous New Year's Eves, highlighting a remarkable growth trajectory.

sexual abuse of Virginia Giuffre. She claims Epstein and Maxwell made her have sexual encounters with famous people, including Prince Andrew of Britain. This big news comes after a judge, Loretta Preska, decided to open these secret papers.

Mumbai Police's Economics Offence Wing (EOW) has apprehended Ashesh Mehta and Shivangi Lad Mehta in Surat. According to media reports, the couple is accused of orchestrating a massive financial fraud amounting to thousands of crores through their share trading firm.

Day trading guide for today: Key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market gave up its five days winning streak and ended the last trade session of 2023 on a flattish note amid profit booking in select heavyweights. Nifty 50 index remained in negative territory throughout the session and closed with minor loss of 22 points at 21,731 levels. BSE Sensex finished 0.23 per cent lowe at 72,240 levels whereas Nifty Bank index lost 0.45 per cent and ended at 48,292 levels.

Xiaomi had earlier confirmed that its Redmi Note 13 5G series will launch in India on January 4, marking the company's first smartphone launch in India in the New Year. The mid-range smartphone series which was earlier launched in China will make its Indian debut in three variants: Redmi Note 13 5G, Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G.

HONG KONG—Investors in China’s biggest internet companies have suffered through a tumultuous 2021, a lackluster 2022 and a disappointing 2023. After a lousy three years for the once-hot sector, many investors are asking—where do things go from here? The Chinese internet sector has lost more than $1.2 trillion in market value since the start of a regulatory crackdown that has resulted in fines, troubled restructuring attempts and changes to business strategies.

Buy or sell stocks for today: After showing a sustainable upside move in the last five sessions, Indian stock market gave up its winning streak and ended lower on last trade session of 2023. Nifty 50 index remained in negative territory throughout the session and closed with minor loss of 22 points at 21,731 levels.

ANI. A large number of devotees visited Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple in Pathanamthitta on the last day of the year. In Maharashtra's Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi, devotees flocked in large numbers to offer their prayers on the last day of the year.

mutual funds. We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision. BASIC FACTS DATE OF LAUNCH 28 APRIL 2014 CATEGORY EQUITY TYPE FLEXI CAP AUM* Rs.8,593 crore BENCHMARK NIFTY 500 TOTAL RETURN INDEX WHAT IT COSTS NAV** GROWTH OPTION Rs.43.81 IDCW** Rs.28.49 MINIMUM INVESTMENT Rs.500 MINIMUM SIP AMOUNT Rs.500 EXPENSE RATIO# (%) 1.77 EXIT LOAD 1% for redemption within 15 days *AS ON 30 NOV 2023 **AS ON 26 DEC 2023 #AS ON 30 NOV 2023 FUND MANAGER RAKESH SHETTY (left)/NIKET SHAH 1 YEARS/1 YEARS, 4 MONTHS Recent portfolio changes New entrants Bajaj Finserv, BSE, Navin Fluorine International (Oct). Complete exits Interglobe Aviation, Max Healthcare Institute (Oct).

India recorded a trade deficit with nine of its top ten trade partners in the first seven months of 2023-24, with the US being the only country with which exports exceeded imports. India's trade surplus with the US — its largest trading partner — was $19.59 billion in the April-October period, show data from the commerce and industry ministry. However, with China, the second largest partner, the deficit was a whopping $51.11 billion, followed by a $33.56 billion gap with Russia, the fourth largest trade partner of India.

In the coming year, we will see not greater multipolarity, but greater bipolarity. China has replaced Russia as America’s main competitor in a new cold war that is less about ideology and more about markets and technology. The $18 trillion Chinese economy has already overtaken that of all 27 European Union countries combined, and China is the largest trading partner to more than 120 countries.

By Rich McKay

Virgin River is among the numerous shows slated for a new season on Netflix. Filming is scheduled to commence on February 2, 2024, and will continue until May 17, 2024. So, the question arises when will «Virgin River» season 6 release? What implications do these filming dates have for a potential release date? While it is a bit premature to determine, considering the series is expected to conclude by mid-2024, there is a possibility that the next season could be released on Netflix before the year's end. However, the actual timeline will depend on the progress of production.

AAP convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in an excise policy-linked money laundering case, the party held meetings of its national executive and council on Sunday. The meeting, held in virtual mode, came a day after Kejriwal returned from his vipassana (meditation) session in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Speaking to the AAP functionaries at the national executive meet on Sunday, Kejriwal said that organisational building was his top priority. Taking the example of Punjab government's performance, Kejriwal said, «It shows what a government can do when there is full statehood.

MUMBAI : Venture capitalists, who had turned cautious amid last year’s high interest-rate regime and frothy valuations of startups not backed by fundamentals, are likely to return in 2024, betting on early-to growth-stage entities in their pursuit of the next set of winners. The new year will likely see a flurry of investors coming in to back companies, and funding rounds of Series A and beyond are likely to gain traction, industry experts and investors said. “There is adequate capital available, at least for the India opportunity.

(Reuters) -New Zealanders were among the first in the world to celebrate the arrival of 2024 with a fireworks display in Auckland on Monday. The fireworks illuminated the cloudy night sky and were accompanied by a laser light and animation show.

By Ange Kasongo