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Indian embassy is in touch with German officials regarding the Ariha Shah case and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also raised the issue with his German counterpart, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday. He further said that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz also assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is «closely following» the issue. «The case of Ariha Shah who is in Germany under foster has been followed very closely by us at various levels. Our Embassy in Berlin has taken it up with the German side. When EAM was in Germany he raised it strongly with his counterpart. I can confirm it was raised during the meeting as well today,» Misri said addressing a press briefing on Friday.

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Apple Inc. is planning a week of announcements related to the Mac computer lineup, marketing executive Greg Joswiak said in a social media post, signaling that highly anticipated models with the new M4 chip are on the way. «Mac your calendars!» he said on X, adding a winking emoji. «We have an exciting week of announcements ahead, starting on Monday morning. Stay tuned...» Though Joswiak didn't specify what products Apple will unveil, Bloomberg News has reported that the rollout will include the first Macs with M4 processors.

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13 states

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Friday released its fifth list for the assembly polls, announcing former BJP legislator Lois Marandi as its nominee from the Jama seat. The list contained only the name of Marandi who had defeated Chief Minister Hemant Soren in 2014 from Dumka. She defected from the BJP after not getting ticket and joined the JMM on October 21 along with two other former legislators — Kunal Sarangi and Lakshman Tudu. Lois Marandi, a former minister, said it was «painful» to part ways with BJP after serving it for 24 years. «The BJP in 2014 scripted a historic win in Dumka, which was considered a JMM bastion. But it honoured the women who are brought to the party from outside and not those who dedicated their entire life for them,» she had said.

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Invest in a single bed now with Amazon Diwali offersAlso read: Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024: Score up to 55% off on the best mattresses, beds and sofa cumDouble beds are designed for couples or individuals who appreciate extra space to stretch out. They offer a comfortable sleeping arrangement for master bedrooms, guest rooms, or family accommodations.

The Rich Dad Company co-founder Robert Kiyosaki discusses support for Bitcoin and explains his concern with the bond market on Cavuto: Coast to Coast. 

«So, it is a mix of both large as well as mid and smallcap stocks where we see that the valuation are reasonable or the growth should pick up,» says Abhijeet Bora, JM Financial Services Ltd. This Diwali has become a bit sombre with the kind of cuts we have seen in the market. It looks like 6% at the index level in this month but if you look at the smallcap, midcap and portfolio level, the cuts are much larger. Given all of that and given we have got a healthy correction, do you have a shopping list ready of some of the stocks that people can look at buying? Abhijeet Bora: Yes, we have recently released our Diwali picks where we have around 10 stocks. It is a mix of both large and midcap and across various sectors. So, starting with largecap space, we like Reliance Industries, we like Power Grid, we like Jindal Steel, we like Bajaj Finance in the largecap space. And there are a few midcap companies like Gravita is there, Ashoka Buildcon is there. So, it is a mix of both large as well as mid and smallcap stocks where we see that the valuation are reasonable or the growth should pick up.

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"Demand had been depressed for a while. What has happened is firstly, things were never as good as the companies were talking about back two-three months back, but equally we do not think it is as bad either as how things are perceived to be right now. It is not doom and gloom. It is not a perpetual slowdown," says Pratik Gupta, Kotak Institutional Equities We are underperforming global markets and now the earnings in a sense have been marred with a string of disappointment. What has changed in between last quarter and now that the management commentary, the growth outlook and the demand environment is looking so sluggish? Pratik Gupta: Yes, you are right. We believe we are already seeing at Kotak series of earnings downgrades across the board in most companies and the December quarter will also not be very strong based on the early commentary about the festive season, this is as far as the consumer sector is concerned.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One of Hindi cinema’s most prominent family-owned studios changed hands this week. A 50% stake in Dharma Productions — established in 1976 by Yash Johar, and subsequently run by his son Karan — was picked up by Adar Poonawala, CEO of the Serum Institute of India.

On the BSE, IndusInd Bank(down 17.92 per cent), Naturo Indiabull(down 13.69 per cent), Galactico Corporate(down 12.89 per cent), Olympic Cards(down 11.76 per cent) and Dixon Tech(down 11.69 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.

BSE Midcap index has produced 12 gems since last Diwali, each delivering multibagger returns with 26 others yielding double-digit returns of 50% or more. There are 19 duds as well in the pack of 192 stocks which have fallen by up to 50% during this period. The 12 multibaggers are Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), Dixon Technologies (India), Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS), Oil India, Torrent Power, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Voltas, PB Fintech (Policybazaar), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) and Kalyan Jewellers India which have given returns between 182% and 100%.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's private equity and venture capital fund sector is staring at an embarrassment with 60 out of 100 executives failing in an exam mandated by the stock market regulator. The exam, conducted by the National Institute of Securities Management (NISM), is mandatory for one executive per firm to secure or keep their registration.

Former US President Donald Trump’s transition team is engaging pretty actively with the prominent Republicans as the US Presidential Election approaches while the top candidate for the key positions is Senator Marco Rubio who is being considered for the Secretary of State, reported New York Post. Former ambassador Carlos Trujillo also emphasized on Marco Rubio’s qualifications which is based on his foreign affairs expertise and strong personal rapport with Donald Trump. New York Post reported that the other potential nominees for significant positions include Senators Tom Cotton and Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance as well as Robert O’Brien and Richard Grenell for national security roles. Mike Johnson, the House Speaker claimed that several lawmakers of GOP are targeting the cabinet positions while up to ten will be possibly transitioning if Donald Trump wins the US Presidential Elections. Also Read: US elections: This new tracking survey gives Kamala Harris 4 points lead over Donald Trump

Tata Power Trading Company, a subsidiary of Tata Power and Singapore-headquartered Keppel have entered into an agreement to launch sustainable Cooling-as-a-Service (CaaS) solutions in India. This marks Tata Power's entry into the segment. CaaS enables businesses and building owners to subscribe to long-term, energy-efficient space cooling solutions without having to invest in related infrastructure. In a press statement, the company said the collaboration aims to provide state-of-the-art CaaS solutions, delivered through the deployment of both large-scale District Cooling Systems (DCS)1 as well as individual building systems to serve India's key urban areas, and commercial and industrial sectors.

In recent months, Jupiter weighed the idea of allowing the UK-domiciled Jupiter Global Value Equity fund to continue to be managed by Whitmore and co-manager Dermot Murphy at Whitmore's new boutique Brickwood Asset Management.  However, the FTSE 250 asset manager has reneged on its previous idea and the fund will instead be managed by Brian McCormick, who has been at Jupiter since March 2020, and Alex Savvides, a recent hire from JO Hambro Capital Management. Ben Yearsley, investment consultant at Fairview Investing, said: «I am a big fan of Savvides — his process works well in the UK...

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—As Donald Trump’s allies began staffing up the transition team that will lay the groundwork for his potential second term, they drew a line in the sand.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: Early last year, Ecom Express’s investors were looking for a successor to take over the reins from T.A. Krishnan, the third-party logistics (3PL) company’s co-founder and chief executive.