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Pacer Megan Schutt was the pick of the Australian bowlers with a five-wicket haul for 19 runs. The home side chased down the target with 33.4 overs to spare, with opener Georgia Voll remaining not out on 46 off 42 balls, reaching 102 for 5 in 16.2 overs.

President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an impeachment vote this Saturday after briefly imposing martial law in South Korea. AFP looks at how the dramatic events of the past few days unfolded in a country where democracy had been assumed to be firmly anchored — and what might happen next.

Last month (15 November) more than 5,000 investors joined a lawsuit filed by claims company RGL over HL's continued promotion of the former Woodford Equity Income fund (WEIF) up until its suspension in 2019, even though the strategy was already facing liquidity issues, which the suit alleges HL was aware of. The litigation joins the original case brought by Woodford clients against HL and Link Fund Solutions back in October 2022. Thousands of Woodford investors join RGL lawsuit against Hargreaves Lansdown Regarding the latest development, ShareSoc said «the potential benefits of th...

Avenue Supermarts Ltd. rose 0.19 per cent to Rs 3841.60 in Thursday's trade. It hit an intraday high of Rs 3872.00 and low of Rs 3825.00, respectively, during the day. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 5484.00 and low of Rs 3567.35.

Shree Cements Ltd. 2.05 per cent to Rs 26857.05 at 12:22PM hours (IST) on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap down start to the session. As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 367 shares with a turnover of Rs 1.00 crore till 12:22PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 56.04, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 4.48.

Havells India Ltd. 0.16 per cent to Rs 1730.65 at 12:27PM (IST) in Thursday's trade. The counter has hit a high of Rs 1748.75 and low of Rs 1715.00 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 1733.50 in the previous session. The counter has had a total traded volume of 14280 shares so far with a value of Rs 2.47 crore on the NSE. It traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 76.74 and a price-to-book ratio of 12.75.

ACC Ltd. 1.38 per cent to Rs 2270.45 at 12:12PM hours (IST) on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up start to the session. As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 3,813 shares with a turnover of Rs 0.86 crore till 12:12PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 20.83, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 2.87.

Devendra Fadnavis is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra once again, putting rest to at least one speculation in the 'maha' political landscape. The swearing-in ceremony, as said by BJP's Prasad Lad, will be a grand affair with nearly 42,000 attendees. While there's no confirmation on Eknath Shinde's role, sources have told that he will take oath as Fadnavis' deputy. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar is definitely going to be on the dais today, as he made it as clear as day in the press conference yesterday.

Rohit Sharma might take a step back to lead from the front as India look for the perfect combination to drive home the advantage against a wounded but famously resilient Australia in the day-night Test starting here on Friday. The biggest predicament is the batting order, which will need to be shaken up a bit to accommodate Rohit, returning to the side from a brief paternity break, and a fit-again Shubman Gill. But the resourceful side would be happy to have that headache than being under-strength, which was the case when they last toured and beat all expectations to come out trumps. Playing Australia in Australia tends to bring the best out of the visiting Indian team which defied all expectations to boss the series-opener in Perth, handing Australia their first loss at the Optus stadium.

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday announced that the Blue Line services would be disrupted throughout he day due to cable theft between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations. DMRC said that passengers could expect delays on one of the busiest lines because of the incident. In a statement, the corporation said that the issue would only be resolved after operational hours, leading to restricted train speeds during the day.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed confidence Wednesday that Elon Musk would not use his proximity to Donald Trump to harm business rivals, calling such actions «profoundly un-American.» Speaking at the New York Times DealBook conference, Altman addressed concerns about Musk's announced role heading a new Department of Government Efficiency in the incoming Donald Trump administration, and whether he might use it to favor his own companies. «I may turn out to be wrong, but I believe pretty strongly that Elon will do the right thing,» Altman said. «It would be profoundly un-American to use political power to hurt your competitors and advantage your own businesses.»

Agarwal Toughened Glass will debut on the NSE SME platform on Thursday. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares were trading with a GMP of Rs 32 in the grey market. Considering the upper price band of Rs 108, the stock is expected to list with a premium of 30% over the issue price.

SME IPO of Emerald Tyre Manufacturers will open for subscription today and will close on December 9. The company aims to raise Rs 49 crore through the SME IPO and list the shares on NSE SME platform. Here are 10 key things investors need to know about the public offer before subscribing to the issue.

The move represents a massive expansion for the supercomputer called Colossus, which currently has 100,000 GPUs to train xAI's chatbot called Grok. As part of the expansion, Nvidia, which supplies the GPUs, and Dell and Super Micro, which have assembled the server racks for the computer, will establish operations in Memphis, the chamber said in a statement.

Vodafone Idea and Indus Towers will be in focus on Thursday after Indus Towers announced that it released a 3% pledge of shares by Vodafone Promoters to secure the payment obligation of Vodafone Idea. Earlier, the UK-based telecom operator Vodafone PLC announced to sell its remaining 3% stake in Indus Towers to repay debt in Vodafone Idea (Vi).

Extending the winning run to the third straight day, benchmark Sensex jumped 597 points on Tuesday on buying in blue-chip stocks and firm trends in global markets.

Gold prices were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited U.S. payrolls data, due on Friday, for more cues on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path.

Brent crude futures climbed 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $72.43 a barrel by 0103 GMT while U.S. crude futures were at $68.70 a barrel, up 16 cents, or 0.2%.

Tata Electronics is looking to expand beyond beingjust an Apple supplier and is in talks with companies like Microsoft, Dell, HP and several other large companies to onboard them as clients. The homegrown electronics manufacturing services (EMS) player is doing this in a bid to not only diversify but also be India's Foxconn — following a model that is much like the Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant Foxconn, experts said. While the company «has its hands full» currently with work for Apple iPhones, sources said that this is part of the company's strategy that it is keen to set in motion rapidly.

The Reserve Bank of India has given a clear indication that it does not want unsecured lenders to grow faster than 20%, according to three startup founders in the sector, who said a slowdown in new disbursals could result in an increase in bad loans. “While officially the RBI has taken a cautious stance, through backchannel conversations the industry has been asked to stay within the 20% growth limit and also keep the total cost of borrowing for the customers at moderate levels,” the founder of a digital lending startup said on the condition of anonymity.

«We expect the consolidation to continue in the next session, though the overall sentiment should stay positive. Traders are advised to focus on a stock-specific approach and use these intermediate pauses to accumulate quality stocks,» said Ajit Mishra – SVP, Research, Religare Broking.