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from all the lands on earth we come". In its most evolved stage, you could call it MasterChef Australia cuisine. That kind of food was not very cheap, and I did not come across very much of it during my two-week sojourn.

₹1,000-crore space venture capital fund, which was announced on 23 July in the Union budget, is being worked upon at a ministerial level. “Going forward, multiple stakeholders will evaluate the sectors and entities that will benefit from the fund, and a professional fund manager will be appointed to handle it. We will also evaluate how the government, including Isro, can play its role in promoting the private sector," he said.

Europe's allure seems intact for Indian travellers. Visa applications for European destinations have jumped year-on-year after the summer vacations as Indians unleash their wanderlust to explore Europe in autumn and winter as well. Travel and tourism industry executives said this has stretched visa appointment timelines for many European countries, with some offering no slots at all.

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Friday gave the clearest indication yet that the central bank is likely to start cutting interest rates, which are currently at their highest level in two decades.

shipping ministry has proposed to launch a non-banking finance company (NBFC) under its Sagarmala initiative to meet the financing needs of the shipping and shipyard sectors, two senior officials familiar with the matter said. The finance ministry is currently evaluating the proposal, the officials from the shipping ministry told ET. The non-bank lender will also need Reserve Bank of India clearance to carry out lending. The officials expect the shipping ministry to get all the necessary approvals and launch the new NBFC by December. It will act as a specialist lender to shipping companies and shipyards that often find it difficult to get bank loans, they said, asking not to be named.

settings won't host any soon. Windows Control Panel is being sent to the tech graveyard by Microsoft. Microsoft has officially announced that a new Settings app will replace the long-standing Windows Control Panel. The confirmation was found in a Windows System Configuration Tools support document. The document discusses the various ways users can personalize their graphical user interface experience, but it ends with a sombre note regarding the Control Panel that the Control Panel is in the process of being deprecated. The Settings app, which debuted in Windows 8 lacked many of the features of its predecessor, has taken its place. With Windows 10, things got better, and with Windows 11, Microsoft kept adding features to the app. While the Control Panel still exists for compatibility reasons and to provide access to some settings that have not yet migrated, users are encouraged to use the Settings app whenever possible, according to Microsoft.

officials not to opt for a "hard approach" at an early stage with taxpayers and instead communicate and explain tax liabilities to them. She told the officials to prioritise solving problems at the stage where they are mere doubts, rather than allowing them to develop into full-blown grievances. Speaking at the inauguration of a new goods and services tax office building in Udaipur, Rajasthan, Sitharaman said officials' focus should be on grievance redressal while handling tax-related issues.

Sanctuary Wealth has strengthened its advisory network in the eastern US as a four-person breakaway team makes a leap for independence.

The Pepe price has gained by 2% in the past 24 hours, rising to $0.000008103 as the crypto market remains flat today.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday said he had spoken with his Israeli counterpart to discuss a range of issues in the region, including the ongoing exchanges of fire on the Israel-Lebanon border and the need to finalize a ceasefire deal. In a post on X, Austin said he also discussed the risk of escalation from Iran and Iran-backed groups in the call on Thursday and told Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant that the United States is well postured across the region.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell laid the groundwork Friday for interest rate cuts ahead, though he declined to provide exact indications on timing or extent.

Remote work, a trend that sprang to prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic, appears to be an entrenched fixture of the U.S. labor market, according to economists.

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore potentially running out of food and oxygen during their extended stay in space. Initially slated to return after just eight days, their mission has been delayed by more than two months due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. With these delays, the question of whether they have sufficient supplies to last until their safe return has come to the forefront.

Prathamesh Mallya, Deputy Vice President, Research, Commodities & Currencies, Angel One, says in an ideal scenario, if you are a genuine, risk-averse investor who wants to diversify some part of your portfolio, 10% can be in gold. But in times of uncertainty like this, wherein you have a lot of things at play, gold is one asset that rallies and there is no stop to this rally. In that case, the ideal allocation should be in the 10- 15% range.

Emily in Paris as well. What’s different this time is the way Emily, played by Lily Collins, dresses. She looks more Parisian than before, reflecting how her character has matured, influenced by her surroundings.

Manzuri, describes his work in a straightforward manner: “I sell orgasms for a living.” This statement, shared during an episode of the 1% Club with finance influencer Sharan Hegde, highlights Ritelin’s mission to challenge societal taboos surrounding sexual health in India. Manzuri, a Goa-based wellness startup, focuses on providing pleasure products for women, aiming to address the stigmatized conversations around sexual wellness. Ritelin explained that Manzuri, launched in 2019-2020, entered a market devoid of trustworthy sources for purchasing sex toys. “When we started, there was no player in the market where women could go and find a trustworthy and reliable source to purchase sex toys from,” he said. Due to the lack of recognition for sex toys in India, Ritelin refers to his company as a wellness startup rather than a sex toy company, noting the country's lag in pleasure technology. On the 1% Club video, Ritelin disclosed his financial status, revealing a liquid net worth of Rs 1.5 crore. His non-liquid assets are valued between Rs 8.5 to Rs 9.5 crore. Ritelin owns a 70% stake in Manzuri, which is valued at Rs 12 crore, bringing his total net worth to between Rs 10 to Rs 12 crore. He also shared that his annual expenditure is approximately Rs 40 lakh.

Zomato-Paytm ticketing deal appetizing for both The alumina market faces significant scarcity, with July prices hovering at 22% of London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price, well above the normal range of 14-17%. “We remain positive on Nalco in view of the firm alumina price outlook, integrated business model, and attractive dividend yield," analysts at Antique Stock Broking said in a research report. The report projected that Nalco’s Ebitda margin would expand from 21.8% in FY24 to 30.7% in FY26.

Cochin Shipyard andBharat Dynamics. But while most PSU stocks are running out of steam, some big names are bucking the trend. These includeCoal India, NTPC, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and a few others in the power and oil & gas sector.

₹1,00,800 down to ₹49,999.Buy Chef Magic on AmazonUnboxingThe package was bulky and quite heavy, so much so that I struggled to lift it on my own initially. This massive box immediately sparked my curiosity - was the device really as large as the packaging suggested? The packaging itself was sturdy and well-designed, with protective layers ensuring that everything inside was secure.Does it really look like a robot?Having seen pictures and videos of the Chef Magic before trying it out, I had a hunch that it wouldn’t exactly resemble a robot.

Adani Power Ltd. traded 1.17 per cent higher in Friday's session at 10:15AM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 685.5 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 689.0 and Rs 679.0, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 896.75 and a 52-week low of 289.3. About 178,434 shares changed hands on the counter so far.