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The NSE Nifty index was trading 36.0 points down at 19490.55, while BSE Sensex was down 127.62 points at 65655.16 at the time of writing this report. In the Nifty index, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 2.76 per cent), NTPC Ltd.(up 1.87 per cent), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 1.38 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.27 per cent) and Dr.

Lexus Granito(up 2.45%), Ashapura Minechem(up 1.97%), KIOCL(up 1.58%), Oriental Trimex(up 0.85%), Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 0.70%) and MOIL(up 0.37%) were among the top gainers. Coal India(down 0.83%), NMDC Ltd(down 0.53%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(down 0.44%), Pokarna(down 0.12%) and Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(down 0.09%) were among the top losers.

Fitch's downgrade of the United States' credit rating, Indian equity markets opened in the red for the second straight session on Thursday, dragged by banking, financial and IT stocks. The BSE Sensex was trading 285 points or 0.43% lower at 65,497. Nifty50 was trading at 19,442, down 84 points or 0.43% at around 9.17 am.

Q1 results today: Amid falling stock market due to weak global market cues after Fitch downgraded US credit rating from AAA+ to AAA, stock market experts are suggesting stock specific approach to intraday trading members. For long term investors too, Q1 results 2023 is an important trigger as it would help them understand the fundamentals of the company to find out quality stock at discounted levels.

Mankind PharmaMankind Pharma reported a sharp 66% rise in net profit at Rs 487 crore in Q1, with revenue rising 18% to Rs 2,579 crore.TitanTitan posted a 2% year-on-year drop in its profit at Rs 777 crore in the June quarter. Its quarterly revenue jumped 19% YoY to Rs 10,306 crore.IndiGoIndiGo has reported consolidated net profit of Rs 3,091 crore for the quarter ended June.

SBFC Finance raised ₹304.43 crore from anchor investors on Wednesday ahead of its initial public offering that will open for public subscription on Thursday. The company has allocated 53.4 million shares at ₹57 apiece to 37 anchor investors.

BEIJING — Ask young people about the Chinese job market, and the frequent answer is things are more difficult this year.

Greece's government says visitors to the Acropolis of Athens will be capped starting next month at a maximum 20,000 daily and subject to varying hourly entry limits

₹48 per share. Shares of SpiceJet jumped on the news, rising 7.2% on the BSE on Wednesday to close at ₹31.42, on a day the benchmark Sensex index fell 1%. The company proposed to issue up to 4.81 crore equity shares of the face value of ₹10 worth ₹48.1 crore to nine associated companies of Carlyle.

Netflix uses licensing to use titles that don’t belong to the streaming service; these are available for a limited period, including some Netflix Originals for certain regions. In September 2023, some important series and movies like Scream Seasons 1-3, American Hustle, Paranormal Activity, Girlfriends, If Beale Street Could Talk, Bruce Almighty, and Sister, Sister, among others, will be exiting Netflix US.

Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak on the night of 12th August, extending into the early hours of 13th August. This dazzling annual event offers a chance to witness up to 100 shooting stars per hour, making it one of the most captivating meteor showers of the year.

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Relative Strength Index (RSI) is one such powerful tool that helps gauge a stock's momentum and potential trend reversals. On August 1, StockEdge reported 25 stocks trading in the overbought zone but with declining RSI, indicating a bearish move. From this list, ETMarkets has handpicked 10 such stocks to explore further.

Ampapuram village in the Krishna district has paid tribute to his deceased pet dog, Anji, by installing a beautifully crafted statue outside his residence. Sunkara Gnana Prakasa Rao, deeply attached to Anji, adopted the loyal companion in 2007 after his daughters had married and moved away from home. To Rao, Anji was not merely a dog; he was an integral part of the family.

Mid cap and small cap stocks started gaining from April. The Nifty Midcap 100 — TRI has surged by 21.75% since April. During the same period, Nifty Smallcap 100 — TRI has surged by 26.19%. At present there are around 35 schemes in the flexi cap category. Out of 35 schemes, 19 schemes have increased their allocation in mid cap stocks and 26 schemes increased their allocation in small cap stocks. Around 24 flexi cap schemes have reduced their allocation in large cap stocks.

volcano erupted on a comet, spewing the cold magma, that was thrown into space. The comet looked like a sprouted horn, according to reports.

AFP on 1 August. The Voyager 2 probe, launched in 1977, is currently over 12.3 billion miles (19.9 billion kilometers) from our planet and is exploring interstellar space along with its twin, Voyager 1. On 21 July, a series of planned commands sent to Voyager 2 'inadvertently caused the antenna to point two degrees away from Earth', AFP quoted NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) statement.

Taco Bell, claiming that the Mexican Pizza he purchased last September contained only half the advertised beef and bean filling. Frank Siragusa filed a class-action lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York seeking upwards of $5 million in damages for what he alleges to be «unfair and deceptive trade practices.» According to the lawsuit, Siragusa contends that had he been aware of the substantial difference in filling between the actual product and the images shown in Taco Bell's adverts, he would not have paid the $5.49 price for the Mexican Pizza. He further claims that other customers were also left disappointed with their orders, including the popular Crunchwraps. The court filing includes a side-by-side comparison of Taco Bell's website images and customers' photos of the received products. The contrast is stark, with the restaurant's images portraying vibrant and generously-filled tacos, while customers' photos depict lackluster and unappetizing items.

NASA revealed that Voyager 2, which has been exploring the universe since 1977, lost contact after receiving a wrong command. The probe is expected to reset in October, possibly resuming communication.

Hubble Space Telescope has observed an explosion of energetic outbursts at a nearby red dwarf star that is situated about 32 light years from the sun. The red dwarf star is called AU Microscopii. The slight dip in the brightness of the star reveals that a gaseous system is orbiting the star. With this, the question surfaces- what is Hubble Space Telescope and why is it so important?

Voyager 2's position in the coming week. The aspiration is that this transmission will reach the spacecraft and effectively resolve the communication problem. However, in the event of this endeavor proving unsuccessful, NASA will be compelled to wait until October for an automatic reset, which holds the potential to re-establish communication.