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Political candidates have a new campaign expense: Apple AirTags. The button-size geotracking device has become a popular tool in the rough-and-tumble world of local elections, where lawn signs often end up stolen, vandalized or run over. Candidates who have grown tired of dirty tricks are hiding AirTags in their signs, leading to digital dragnets when they go missing.

YouTuber Armaan Malik’s wife Payal became the latest contestant to be evicted from 'Bigg Boss OTT 3'. Along with her husband and co-wife Kritika, Payal became subjected to harsh trolling. Many called out the trio for promoting polygamy. In a video that went viral, Payal was seen breaking down and admitting that she felt betrayed when her husband married her best friend. In an exclusive interview with India Today, Payal opened up about her marriage with the YouTuber, and her equation with the co-wife. The social media influencer admitted that she was devastated by the second marriage, but had managed to salvage the situation by deciding to co-operate with her bestie -turned co-wife Kritika. She also clarified that neither she nor her family had ever attempted to promote polygamous marriages.

J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.02 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(up 0.94 per cent), Lupin Ltd.(up 0.93 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 0.83 per cent) and Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 0.76 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Star Wars franchise, a farmboy who became the galaxy’s greatest Jedi knight. Or perhaps it wasn’t. But one thing was clear: Skywalker Investment Advisors was looking to hitch its wagon to a star.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reported a sequential 3.16% drop in net profit in the June quarter due to the impact of wage hikes for many of its 600,000-plus workforce and an unabated slowdown in demand. TCS posted a net profit of Rs 12,040 crore, below analyst expectations but 8.7% up from the year earlier. It reported revenue of Rs 62,613 crore, up 5.4% from the year earlier and 2.25% sequentially. The company didn’t signal any significant uptick in technology services demand, which has hit an all-time low due to macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical strife that’s impacted the key markets of the US, the UK and Europe. Much of the incremental growth came from the Rs 15,000 crore deal with state-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) signed last year that led to its India business showing a jump of 61.8% from the year earlier.

Gautam Gambhir. Two-time World Cup winner has been appointed head coach of the India men's cricket team in all formats, starting later this month with the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka.

Beryl has grown into a hurricane in the Atlantic and is forecast to strengthen into a major storm as it nears the Caribbean

A lifetime subscription sounds like a great deal. It isn’t always. One-time payments with forever benefits are attractive to consumers looking to escape the sea of endless subscriptions, from streaming services to food delivery.

Foreign banks have emerged as the largest investors in India’s trillion dollar sovereign bond market in recent weeks, attracted by the nation’s economic prospects and a stable currency. They’ve bought more than 500 billion rupees ($6 billion) of debt since June 1, according to data from the Clearing Corp. of India. That far exceeds about 200 billion rupees of net inflows into index-eligible bonds in the period, and suggests global banks that typically buy as clients’ custodians have also been snapping them up for their own accounts.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. gained 0.47 per cent to Rs 698.0 in Tuesday's trade as of 11:31AM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 706.85 and low of Rs 689.1 during the session.

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Gurugram, July 03, 2024: As the awareness and demand for term insurance gains momentum, Policybazaar has observed a steadily growing preference among High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs) for high-value insurance coverage. This shift is visible through an increasing number of HNIs opting for high-value policies of ₹20 Crore over the last few years.

Polaris Dawn," a ground-breaking mission that SpaceX is getting ready for, intends to send astronauts farther from Earth than any previous mission has in more than 50 years. The crew of the mission, which will take off on a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida, could spend up to five days in space, as per the reports of 'The U.S. Sun'.

Presidential debates are mostly about style, not substance; the intended audience isn’t economists, but wavering voters. Last week’s debate was a case in point: President Biden’s disastrous performance led to calls for him to drop out of the race, recasting the election campaign. But substance still matters, and the debate left wavering voters without a clear case for either party on the economy.

Page Industries Ltd. traded 0.28 per cent up in Tuesday's trade at 11:52AM (IST). Around 366 shares changed hands on the counter. The counter opened at Rs 39200.15 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 39928.5 and Rs 39200.15, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Page Industries Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 42850.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 33100.0.

Niva Bupa Health Insurance has filed the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to raise ₹3,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The standalone health insurance firm will be the second health insurer listed on Indian stock exchanges, following Star Health and Allied Insurance. The IPO will include a fresh issue of shares to raise ₹800 crore for improving solvency ratio and operating expenses, and an offer for sale by existing shareholders, British United Provident Fund Bupa and Fettle Tone LLP, amounting to ₹2,200 crore. According to draft papers, the health insurance company is considering a pre-IPO placement of up to ₹160 crore, which would reduce the size of the fresh issue. The company plans to allocate 75% of the net offer to qualified institutional buyers, 15% to non-institutional bidders, and 10% to retail investors.

Shree Cements Ltd. traded 0.95 per cent lower in Monday's session at 01:50PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 27689.9 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 27689.9 and Rs 26966.8, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 30710.15 and a 52-week low of 23023.05. About 363 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

Disney has approached Austin Butler to lead the cast ensemble of a proposed movie of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise. Margot Robbie may join him. It is clear that Johnny Depp, who has made the lead character legendary with his acting, accent and comedy, will not be in the film. 'Life & Style' has reported that even if Butler leads the film, it doesn’t mean curtains for Margot’s take or even a return appearance by Johnny. The entertainment outlet has also said that both Margot Robbie and Johnny Depp might still appear in the next Pirates of the Caribbean film.

Organizers of a proposed ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota have submitted petitions

Ambuja Cements Ltd. fell 1.65 per cent to Rs 681.0 at 01:55PM 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 95,618 shares with a turnover of Rs 6.52 crore till 01:55PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 46.88, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 3.25.

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