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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Planning a luxury getaway at the end of the year? It may be too late for that. From Rajasthan’s royal palaces to beachside retreats in Kerala, India’s top resorts are seeing unprecedented demand for Christmas and New Year.

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US Election Day, the latest polls indicate that the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is closing. A set of three national polls is bringing out Trump's momentum, though Harris' success is fading away. The ABC News/Ipsos poll shows Harris leading 50 per cent-48 per cent, down from a six-point advantage, while the NBC News poll has the two candidates tied at 48 per cent, as per a report.

Udita Duhan emerged as the costliest buy at the Hockey India League women's auction after she was acquired by Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers for Rs 32 lakh here on Tuesday. Dutch star drag-flicker Yibbi Janssen was the second most expensive player and was bought by Odisha Warriors for Rs 29 lakh, followed by young Indian forward Sunelita Toppo, who was picked up by Delhi SG Pipers for Rs 24.00 lakh. Indian players Lalremsiami (for Rs 25 lakh to Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers), Sunelita Toppo (for Rs 24 lakh to Delhi SG Pipers), and Sangita Kumari (for Rs 22 lakh to Delhi SG Pipers) attracted significant attention in the first half of the auction. Several overseas players, including Belgium's Charlotte Englebert (for Rs 16 lakh to Soorma Hockey Club), Germany's Charlotte Stapenhorst (for Rs 16 lakh to Soorma Hockey Club), and Australia's Jocelyn Bartram (for Rs 15 lakh to Odisha Warriors) were the notable buys.

inflation slowed sharply in September, falling below the Bank of Canada’s two per cent target, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.Annual inflation was 1.6 per cent in the month, down from two per cent in August, thanks largely to continually lower gasoline prices, the agency said.The yearly price pressures are now at their lowest levels since February 2021, StatCan said.Price hikes at the grocery store remained steady at 2.4 per cent year-over-year. Despite annual declines for seafood and nuts and seeds, fresh or frozen beef prices were up 9.2 per cent last month, edible fats and oils cost 7.8 per cent more and egg prices rose 5.0 per cent annually.Prices for airfare were down 4.4 per cent in September and fell 14.3 per cent on a monthly basis, which StatCan noted was typical of seasonal trends heading into the fall.While rent and higher mortgage costs continue to lift inflation, there was some cooling on the shelter front in September as well.

equity shares. The board of the company will meet on October 16 (Wednesday) to consider and approve a proposal to raise up to Rs 100 crore through an issue of equity shares via permissible modes, including preferential allotment and warrants, the company said in a statement. «The proceeds of the equity issue will be utilized for the repayment of debt,» the company said.

Tata Chemicals, on Tuesday reported a 19.51 per cent growth in net profit during the quarter ending September 30 to Rs 98 crore compared to the same period in the previous financial year. The company's net profit stood at Rs 82 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year, Rallis India said in a regulatory filing. Revenue from operations of the company witnessed an 11.53 per cent growth during the second quarter of the current fiscal year at Rs 928 crore compared to Rs 832 crore a year ago.

US elections campaigning has been a topsy-turvy one. For starters, she joined the US election race quite late, as she replaced Joe Biden, following his surprise exit. However, soon after, she managed to pick up the pieces, and built up her own stronghold in the key swing states and also at the national level. Some of the top pollsters in the country began backing her at the point, and following the second US Presidential debate, she also got some solid endorsement from the likes of Taylor Swift, and many other American influentials, who urged Americans to vote for the reigning Vice President.

Skoda is looking to get into the high volume segment in the Indian market as it gears up to drive in all-new compact SUV Kylaq in India, according to a senior company official. The company, which currently sells four models in India, plans to drive in the sub-4 meter model early next year to compete with the likes of Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue and Kia Sonet. Skoda has invested around 250 million Euro on the Kylaq project enabling a 30 per cent increase at its Chakan (near Pune) based manufacturing plant. The sub-4 meter vehicle segment has witnessed robust growth in recent years and currently accounts for nearly 30 per cent of the overall passenger vehicle sales annually.

Shares of Garuda Construction and Engineering Ltd on Tuesday jumped over 12 per cent in market debut trade against the issue price of Rs 95. The stock listed at Rs 103.20, registering a jump of 8.63 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. During the day, it surged 27.08 per cent to Rs 120.73. Shares of the firm ended at Rs 106.83, rising 12.45 per cent. At the NSE, shares of the firm made the debut at Rs 105, up 10.52 per cent. The stock soared 27.35 per cent to Rs 120.99 during the day. It later ended at Rs 105.

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Cochin Shipyard via an offer for sale (OFS) and has set a floor price of Rs 1,540 per share. The two-day issue will open on Wednesday for non-retail investors. The base issue comprises the sale of a 2.5% equity stake representing 65,77,020 shares with a green shoe option of another 2.5%.

World shares are mixed, with Hong Kong's benchmark down more than 3%, after Wall Street rolled to more records

The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected part of a lawsuit challenging a ballot measure that would revoke the license for a planned casino

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RIL's) shares hit an all-time high of ₹3,217.6 on 8 July but have fallen almost 16% since then. One problem has been weakness in the oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business, where Ebitda fell 19% year-on-year in the first half of FY25 and 24% year-on-year in the September quarter.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian homebuyers seem to be following Shah Rukh Khan’s advice like never before. The Bollywood star once told fellow actor Rajkumar Rao, “Beta kabhi bhi ghar lega na, toh aukaat se thoda zyaada lena, kyunki phir na, upar wala bhi dekhta hai aur tu khud bhi zyada mehnat karega.

The rupee closed at 84.0375 to the U.S. dollar against its close at 84.06 in the previous session. The currency had slipped to an all-time low of 84.0750 on Monday.