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Vivo V30 was launched at a price of ₹33,999 for the 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant, while the 8GB RAM/256GB variant was priced at ₹35,999 and the 12GB RAM/256GB storage variant was listed at ₹37,999.However, with the new price cut, the 8GB/128GB variant of the V30 is listed for ₹31,999, 8GB/256GB for ₹33,999 and 12GB/256GB for ₹35,999. A 10 percent bank discount is also available on the purchase of the phone through some bank cards.

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has filed a draft document with Sebi for a defence fund, Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF. In the last one year, Nifty India Defence — TRI has offered an absolute return of 157%, making it attractive among mutual funds. Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence ETF will be an open-ended fund replicating/tracking the Nifty India Defence Total Return Index.

Best phones to buy under ₹25,000 in August 2024: With a plethora of options available in the sub- ₹25k price segment, it can be hard to find the ideal device that meets your requirements. In order to solve that issue, we have created a list of top smartphones one can buy in this price range with something that caters to the needs of all users.

Federal Reserve may have left interest rates elevated for too long, allowing them to hurt U.S. growth. Alarming economic data in recent days have deepened those concerns. U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, a Friday report showed, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, heightening fears that a deteriorating labor market could make the economy vulnerable to a recession.

SBI and Divi's Labs. Apart from the above, companies like Affle (India), Bank of India, Capri Global, Chemcon Speciality Chemicals, JK Tyre, Amara Raja Battery, Utkarsh SFB among others will also declare their first quarter results.

To Lam, named Vietnam's top leader on Saturday, is a powerful former public security minister who has been swiftly elevated by a corruption crackdown that swept away other contenders. He was confirmed as general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam after the death of his predecessor Nguyen Phu Trong, Vietnam's most powerful leader in decades. In his first remarks as general secretary, Lam said his promotion was the result of «an urgent need to ensure the leadership of the party».

Happy Friendship Day 2024 Wishes: Friendship Day is celebrated to honor the special bond of friendship that enriches our lives. In India, Friendship Day will be observed on August 4, 2024, the first Sunday of August, aligning with celebrations in the United States and several other countries. Meanwhile, International Friendship Day, recognized by the United Nations, takes place on July 30 each year. Friendship Day is celebrated on different dates worldwide. In the US, it coincides with National Friendship Day on the first Sunday of August. In some South American countries, it is observed on July 20. The United Nations established International Friendship Day in 1998 to highlight the role of friendship in fostering peace and understanding among people globally.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 aired last night, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Fans were treated to an evening brimming with entertainment, star-studded appearances, and thrilling moments. Hosted on JioCinema, the finale left viewers at the edge of their seats as they awaited the announcement of the season's winner. Anil Kapoor set the stage ablaze with his energetic performance of 'Nach Punjaban,' inviting all the contestants to join him in a lively dance. Evicted contestants like Sana Sultan, Armaan Malik, Payal Malik, and others were seen grooving alongside him, adding to the festive atmosphere. The promo clip released by JioCinema had already hinted at an unforgettable night, and it certainly lived up to the hype. Special guests Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor graced the finale, promoting their upcoming film, 'Stree 2.' The duo performed to the title track from the film, captivating both the audience and contestants. Rajkummar teased the audience with a glimpse into 'Stree 2,' stating, «Jaha pe Stree 1 khatam huyi thi, usi shot se Stree 2 agey badh rahi hain» (Stree 2 picks up right where Stree 1 left off).

employment report for July raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 50 basis points in September as the economy sours. Employers added 114,000 jobs, below expectations for an increase of 175,000. The unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, above economists expectations that it would be unchanged on the month at 4.1%.

Oil prices fell on Friday, settling at their lowest since January after data showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month, and weak Chinese economic data added more pressure. Brent crude futures settled down $2.71, or 3.41%, to $76.81 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled down $2.79, or 3.66%, at $73.52.

stocks sold off for a second straight session on Friday, and the Nasdaq Composite confirmed it was in correction territory after a soft jobs report stoked fears of an oncoming recession. The Labor Department said nonfarm payrolls increased by 114,000 jobs last month, well short of the 175,000 average forecast by economists polled by Reuters, and the at least 200,000 that economists believe are needed to keep up with population growth. The unemployment rate jumped up to 4.3%, near a three-year high.

Peacock, and others OTT streaming channels have new movies in offerings for their viewers. Subscribers of these OTT platforms can enjoy a number of movies. A poorly planned heist goes terribly wrong in «The Instigators», a loosely amiable Boston-set caper starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck. The movie, directed by Doug Liman (“Go,” “The Bourne Identity”), returns Damon and Affleck to familiar hometown terrain. They play a despondent pair who try to steal money from a corrupt mayor (Ron Perlman) but end up on the run, with a therapist (Hong Chau) in tow. The movie will be released on Friday, August 9, on Apple TV+.

Manu Bhaker is on the brink of securing a historic third successive medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Bhaker has positioned herself as a top contender in the 25m sports pistol competition after finishing second in the qualifications with an impressive score of 590. Given her status as the reigning world champion in the 25m category, a third-medal finish appears highly likely. The athlete from Jhajjar, Haryana, has already claimed bronze medals in both the 10m air pistol and the 10m air pistol mixed team events, partnering with Sarabjot Singh.

₹2.39 lakh to ₹2.54 lakh. The claimed fuel efficiency is 29.5 kpl.

Base Dawgz ($DAWGZ) is starting August with a bang, raising $2.8 million in presale funds, while its parent chain, Base, saw a 56% growth in July.

Mint indicate that Apple's India revenues from the Mac portfolio grew 67% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the April-June quarter, and the number of units sold increased 33%. Plus, share of India revenue in global Mac sales rose to 3% in Q1 of FY25, from 1.8% in Q1 of FY24.

BENGALURU : Goa’s appeal is now extending beyond holidaymakers and retirees. Real estate developers from across the country are gearing up to launch projects in the popular holiday destination, led by high demand from wealthy individuals and non-resident Indians. The launches lined up include luxury villas, apartments as well as plotted development projects.

₹32,403.46 crore in integrated GST (IGST) over five years between July 2017 and March 2022 for “supply of services" by its foreign branches. On Thursday, Infosys informed stock exchanges that the Karnataka State GST authorities, a reference to the zonal office of DGGI, had withdrawn the pre-show cause notice and directed it to respond to DGGI's central authority on the matter. The company had received pre-show cause notice on the same matter from both the central and state offices of DGGI.

₹50,400 crore. The Union cabinet is expected to approve the transfer of the proposed nuclear power project from Nuclear Power Corp. to the joint venture shortly, said a person familiar with the development.

Consumer durables makers in India are locked in a warranty war. Brands such as LG, Samsung, Haier, Godrej, Voltas Beko and Panasonic are competing to offer the best protection for refrigerators, air-conditioners, microwave ovens and washing machines. Consumers, mostly those above the age of 35, are readily taking up these offers, potentially boosting sales, say retailers. Brands are offering warranties of up to 10 years on the main component, such as the compressor of an AC or refrigerator, and up to 20 years on the motor of a washing machine or dishwasher, even referring to them as 'lifetime' assurance.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Snap, Celanese fall; DoorDash, Clorox rise