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ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. gained 0.06 per cent to Rs 1696.75 in Tuesday's trade as of 12:22PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 1710.45 and low of Rs 1690.45 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1739.95 and a low of Rs 1056.0. The return on equity for the stock stood at 16.55 per cent. About 3,538 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

Tube Investments of India Ltd. rose 1.01 per cent to Rs 3761.2 in Tuesday's trade as of 12:38PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 22423.25, down 38.75 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 3723.4 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 2497.0 and a high of Rs 4120.8. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 72732.96 crore on the BSE.

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya continued to face booing from fans even as former skipper Rohit Sharma is yet to shine with the bat in IPL 2024. Crowd hostility persisted at Wankhede stadium on Monday towards Hardik Pandya as he stepped out for the toss in Mumbai Indians' IPL match against Rajasthan Royals, with fans booing the skipper while chants of 'Rohit… Rohit' echoed throughout stadium. The jeers continued as Pandya spoke after losing the toss, prompting presenter Sanjay Manjrekar to urge the crowd to «behave». Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma, clad in his training attire, conversed with former teammate Harbhajan Singh, who was present on the field as a commentator. Later, a video surfaced showing Rohit seemingly appealing to the crowd to cease booing his successor. However, Pandya temporarily managed to win over the crowd with his batting prowess, swiftly transforming the jeers into cheers with a flurry of boundaries during his brisk 21-ball 34. His entertaining innings lifted Mumbai Indians from a precarious 20/4 to 76/5 in the 10th over before his innings came to an end.

MEA) official spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, on Tuesday clarified India's stance on renaming of places in Arunachal Pradesh by China. Jaiswal called the move a senseless attempt and said that India rejects such claims. He said, «China has persisted with its senseless attempts to rename places in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. We firmly reject such attempts. Assigning invented names will not alter the reality that Arunachal Pradesh is, has been, and will always be an integral and inalienable part of India.” China had released a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh amid Beijing's stepped-up assertions in recent weeks to re-emphasise its claim over the Indian state. India has been rejecting China renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh, asserting that the state is an integral part of the country and assigning „invented“ names does not alter this reality.

Vedanta Ltd. gained 1.39 per cent to Rs 291.35 at 10:40AM (IST) in Tuesday's trade. The counter has hit a high of Rs 296.25 and low of Rs 285.95 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 287.35 in the previous session. The counter has had a total traded volume of 349938 shares so far with a value of Rs 10.23 crore on the NSE. It traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 22.82 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.59.

government bond yields rose on Tuesday as a spike in Treasury yields and a shift in the domestic debt auction methodology weighed on sentiment in the first trading session for debt markets in the new financial year. However, the rise was capped by the government's plan to auction a new 10-year bond on Friday, which will replace the existing benchmark soon.

Luxury carmaker Audi India on Tuesday reported 33 per cent increase in retail sales at 7,027 units for the fiscal ended March 31, 2024. The German automaker had sold 5,275 units in the country in 2022-23 financial year. «We have seen a robust growth of 33 per cent in FY23-24 on the back of a diverse portfolio. Our product portfolio continues to witness strong demand and we are poised to overcome supply challenges,» Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon said in a statement. He further said: «Despite ongoing growth in the luxury market, which is tapering off on the back of record-breaking sales in 2023, we are confident about the industry's potential to exceed 50,000 cars in 2024.»

Havells India Ltd. traded at Rs 1548.9 on BSE at 10:20AM (IST) on Tuesday, up 2.31 per cent. The stock quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 1158.5 and a high of Rs 1590.9. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up opening.

₹125, which is 40.45% higher than the issue price of ₹89. Naman In-Store (India) IPO opened for subscription on Friday, March 22, and closed on Wednesday, March 27.

demat accounts for individuals who have been allocated shares. Furthermore, today will see the completion of the share refunding procedure for those who have not yet received their shares.

FAME scheme on March 31.. The govt had earlier said that subsidies under the second phase of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) programme scheme will be eligible for e-vehicles sold till March 31, or till the time funds are available.

Vistara, after canceling approximately 50 flights the previous day, is anticipated to cancel around 60 flights on Tuesday, according to sources cited by The Times of India. As per PTI sources more flights are expected to be cancelled on Tuesday and the number could go up to 70. To address the continuous flight disruptions caused by a shortage of pilots, the airline has introduced measures to mitigate the situation. These measures entail scaling down flight operations and deploying wide-body aircraft on domestic routes to assist stranded passengers.

Registrants can now view the status of their submissions on their online accounts, with statuses indicating whether a registration has been selected for filing an H-1B cap petition or not. Applicants’ online accounts will now show one of the following statuses for each registration (that is, for each beneficiary registered), the USCIS said...

Toronto is considering implementing a new way to charge homeowners and businesses for water usage, known as the "stormwater charge," although it's already being dubbed by some as a "rain tax" due to its focus on stormwater runoff. The concept originated back in 2021 during Mayor John Tory's tenure, with earlier proposals dating back to at least 2017. The city has released a video outlining the details of the proposed new tax. Here are the key points: Current Water Payment System Presently, Torontonians pay for water usage based on consumption. Homeowners and businesses are charged $4.51 per cubic metre for the first 5,000 cubic metres (known as the domestic rate) and $3.16 thereafter (the industrial rate).

jewellers at Mumbai’s Zaveri Bazaar, who said the rise in prices is keeping customers away. Demand crashed 70% in the March quarter, according to them. However, they’re optimistic about a recovery in sales with Akshay Tritiya, an auspicious occasion for buying gold, coming up early next month. Zaveri Bazaar is Asia’s biggest gold market and has a daily turnover of `. 450- 500 crore. “The constant rise in prices has dented demand in a big way in this quarter,” said Surendra Mehta, national secretary of the India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA). “According to our estimate, demand for gold jewellery at Zaveri Bazaar has fallen by 70%” in the March quarter, compared with October-December 2023.

Reliance Industries campus in Chennai, several people aware of the matter told ET. This will help the American company process user generated content locally across its flagship apps such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company inked a deal with RIL following discussions at the recently concluded pre-wedding celebrations of Ambani scion Anant at Jamnagar in early March, the sources added.

RBI) is reverting to the multiple price method for all auctions of government bonds, three years after the Centre's money manager had moved to the uniform price method to curb volatility in the sovereign bond market amid the Covid crisis. «On a review of the prevailing and evolving market conditions, the RBI, in consultation with the Government of India, has decided that all securities under the market borrowing programme of Government of India shall, henceforth, be auctioned using multiple price auction method,» the RBI said on Monday.

Los Angeles Lakers are playing against Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. The NBA game will start at 7 pm (ET) on April 2 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario. The NBA game between Los Angeles Lakers and Toronto Raptors can be watched on SportsNet LA, and TSN.

fundraising in FY24 despite equities witnessing a record-breaking run. Fund mobilisation through privately placed corporate bonds touched a record high of Rs9.77 lakh crore in FY24 — a 15% increase over the previous year’s record of Rs 8.52 lakh crore.

Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest guidelines on penal charges on loan accounts have come into effect from April 1. The norms prohibit commercial banks and finance companies from charging borrowers penal rates on loan defaults or any other non-compliance event. Sangita Mehta explains the rationale behind such an action and the rights of the borrower and the lender after the latest guidelines. What do the new penal interest guidelines say? RBI has barred banks and finance companies from charging penal interest, often levied on customers for delays in payment of equated monthly instalments (EMI). Also, lenders cannot introduce additional components to the rate of interest as a substitute. RBI has allowed a lender to levy penal charges; however, banks must ensure that there is no capitalisation of the penal charges and no further interest computed on such charges.

«American Idol» 2024 host is Ryan Seacrest. The judges of the show are Lionel Ritchie, Luke Bryan, and Katy Perry.