Build muscle faster with workout drop sets: study
Drop set workouts help you build muscle faster, per new research. To do them, start with a moderate weight and aim to reduce by 20% three times. Key Points
InsiderDelhi's minimum temperature drops to 6.5°C as winter chill grips capital
Monday’s temperature was a drop from the 8.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday, which in turn was lower than 9.2°C on Saturday. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times4.2 mm rain lashes Chandigarh, more on the cards
Gusty winds up to 40 km/h and lightning accompanied the showers that caused the mercury in Chandigarh to drop by four notches between 8.30 pm and 11.30 pm Key Points
Hindustan TimesOnion export ban may be lifted as prices drop, supplies rise
India plans to lift the ban on onion exports due to a significant drop in vegetable prices in the main producing regions. The ban was imposed on December 8, following domestic prices doubling in three months due to production decline. Prices have dropped by 20% to Rs 1,500 per quintal, with fresh kharif onions increasing to 15,000 quintals daily. Key Points
Economic TimesZebra Technologies beats quarterly profit expectations, sees soft demand
Barcode scanner maker Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA.O) beat third-quarter profit and revenue estimates on Tuesday but forecast a bigger-than-expected drop in the fourth-quarter net sales due to slowing tech spending in a tough economy. Key Points
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Why Finolex Indusries is expecting a pickup in H2, maintaining 15% volume guidance
Both the sectors which we participate in, the agri segment and the construction segment, are showing fairly robust growth. In the agri segment, we did see a little bit of drop in volumes, especially because of the volatility which we saw in the last part of Q2, but that has stabilized. And the last few weeks, we have seen significant pickup in demand in agri. Construction segment has been showing robust growth. Key Points
Economic TimesShabana Azmi shares the ‘magic trick’ that Javed Akhtar taught her to resolve their fights: ‘It’s a mantra that all couples should exercise’
Shabana Azmi shared the 'magic trick' that helps in resolving her fights with husband Javed Akhtar. She called it a 'mantra' that all couples should exercise. Key Points
The Indian ExpressOil demand growth in India to taper in 2024 after bumper years
Consumption will expand 150,000 barrels a day in 2024, down from about 290,000 barrels a day seen from 2021 to 2023, according to Rystad Energy Head of Oil Trading Mukesh Sahdev. The drop will return growth near the pace seen from 2011 to 2019, he said. The International Energy Agency, meanwhile, sees growth halving to 100,000 barrels a day, as per its November report. Key Points
Economic TimesIndia's Grasim posts 56% Q1 profit drop on chemicals, textile slump
India's Grasim Industries Ltd (GRAS.NS) reported a 56% drop in quarterly profit on Thursday - its fourth straight quarterly fall - as the Aditya Birla Group-owned company was hit by weak chemicals prices and a slump in its textiles business. Key Points
ReutersSony announces major PS5 price drop in multiple countries. Here are all details
Sony is offering PlayStation 5 at a much affordable price, compared to the standard cost. The offer is applicable in the UK, Ireland and Germany, until stock and offers last. Key Points
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Explained: Why D-Street bulls are missing in action after Muhurat Trading rally
The S&P BSE Sensex plummeted 331.77 points to 64,927.68, and the Nifty 50 also saw a drop of 81.05 points to 19,444.50 around 1:05 pm. Key Points
India TodayMcDonald's India franchisee Westlife posts surprise profit drop on higher costs
Westlife Foodworld (WEST.NS), which operates McDonald's restaurants in west and south India, reported a surprise drop in quarterly earnings on Thursday as increased costs overshadowed higher sales of its burgers and fried chicken. Key Points
ReutersIndia's Tech Mahindra posts 39% drop in Q1 profit as clients cut spending
India's Tech Mahindra (TEML.NS) on Wednesday posted a surprise 39% drop in first-quarter profit, as challenging macroeconomic conditions prompted clients to curb spending. Key Points
ReutersMorning Bid: Bond yields recoil on disinflation buzz
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Key Points
ReutersStocks in news: Adani Wilmar, Ujjivan SFB, JSW Steel, Marico
Adani Wilmar has delivered strong double-digit volume growth at 25% for the first quarter ended June. However, sales declined 15%, mainly due to sharp drop in edible oil prices. Key Points
Economic Times
Asian shares stumble as traders sweat on Fed rates
Gold prices steadied on Thursday following a 1% drop in the previous session, with spot gold up 0.3% at $1,945.89 an ounce. Key Points
FinancialexpressTyre maker Goodyear India's Q1 profit rises as low rubber prices offsets weak demand
Tyre manufacturer Goodyear India (GDYR.NS) reported a higher quarterly profit as a drop in raw material prices helped make up for its first revenue fall in 12 quarters on low demand. Key Points
ReutersCrude oil price set for second weekly drop as recession fears, rates cloud outlook
Brent crude futures for June were trading at $78.53 a barrel, up 16 cents, or 0.2%, as of 0156 GMT. Key Points
FinancialexpressNifty 50 covered the entire October drop in last 10 sessions, up 3.59% in Nov so far
Nifty 50 surged by 3.59% in November, marking its most impressive monthly performance since April 2023. The rally was fueled by positive global and domestic cues, including the drop in the US inflation rate to 3.2% in October. Key Points
mintIndia PC shipments set to fall in double digits in ‘23: Analysts
According to data shared by Gartner, Indian shipments of laptops and desktops are expected to drop 13.4% this calendar year to 12.4 million units from 14.4 million last year. Key Points
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This eye drop, launched in India, can help you ditch reading glasses. Here's how it works
The eye drop, made by Entod Pharmaceuticals, was launched Tuesday in India under the brand name PresVu. but it will have no impact on near-sightedness or myopia.' Key Points
ThePrintGold subdued as US inflation surprise casts doubt on June rate cut
By Harshit Verma (Reuters) -Gold prices steadied on Wednesday, after posting their biggest drop in a month in the previous session, as sticky U.S. inflation raised concerns that the Federal Reserve Key Points
ThePrintUS wholesale prices unexpectedly fell in December
In December of the previous year, US wholesale prices unexpectedly decreased, defying predictions, as reported by government data. The producer price index (PPI) fell by 0.1 percent, following a similar decline in November, mainly due to a sharp drop in the energy index. Key Points
Economic TimesWipro Q3 Results: PAT down 12% YoY to ₹2,694 crore, revenue drops 4.4% YoY. All you need to know
The revenues of Wipro came in at ₹22,205 crore in Q3, indicating a 4.4% decrease compared to the revenue of ₹23,229 crore reported in the corresponding period last year. Sequentially, revenue also saw a 1.4% drop. Key Points
mintRabi onion sowing falls by 10-15% in main producing regions
Due to erratic rainfall in the last few months, lower reservoir levels, and restrictions on exports, the sowing of rabi onions has fallen down by 10 to 15 per cent. While there are a few days still left before the sowing window draws to a close, industry experts said there could be a 10-15% drop in the acreage of onion this season. Key Points
Economic Times
German factory output drops again in October
International Business News: German industrial production fell for the fifth consecutive month, declining by 0.4 percent in October. The drop was largely driven by a 6.3 percent d Key Points
Times Of IndiaEquity markets climb in early trade
Wipro, Asian Paints, Nestle, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank and ITC are the major gainers. Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Thursday in tandem with a rally in the US markets and drop in crude oil prices. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaRupee hits all-time low of 83.30 amid weakness in Asian currencies
The rupee, represented as INR, touched an all-time low of 83.3050 in relation to the dollar, marking a drop from its previous level of 83.2800. Key Points
India TodayMarket in October: Nifty 50 records largest monthly drop in CY23; 35 stocks in the red
The Nifty 50 tumbled 2.84% in October, marking the largest monthly drop in CY23. From its all-time high of 20,222 points, the index is currently down by 6.04%. Key Points
mintSpiceJet shares plummet 11% as report says Rakesh Gangwal doesn’t wish to invest in airline
SpiceJet shares have been declining since the beginning of CY23, with a decrease of 18.19% to date. While this is a notable decline, it is significantly less compared to the substantial 43% drop experienced in CY22. Key Points
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Brent crude falls below $85/bbl for first time since August on demand worries
The global Brent benchmark fell below $85 for the first time since late August, while West Texas Intermediate slid below $84 after slumping the most since September last year on Wednesday. Crudes drop followed a plunge in gasoline after US data showed stockpiles surged in the US and demand fell. Key Points
Economic TimesSensex, Nifty fall sharply: What’s making Dalal Street nervous?
By approximately 1:50 pm, the Sensex had tumbled by 454.57 points to reach 65,664.12, while the Nifty 50 saw a drop of 142.70 points, falling below the 19,600 mark to 19,573.75. Key Points
India TodayIndia's Coromandel counts on drone startup to tackle farm labour shortage
Chemical maker Coromandel International (CORF.NS) is betting its drone startup Dhaksha will help Indian farmers cope with an ongoing labour shortage in the agriculture sector, a top executive told Reuters on Friday. Key Points
ReutersSiltronic sees drop in sales this year of up to 19%, raises investment
German silicon wafer group Siltronic (WAFGn.DE) expects sales to fall up to 19% this year due to weak demand from the semiconductor industry but plans to invest in expansion to prepare for a recovery. Key Points
ReutersIndia's CEAT beats Q1 profit view on higher demand, fall in costs
Indian tyremaker CEAT (CEAT.NS) posted a near 16-fold jump in profit boosted by strong demand and drop in raw material costs. Key Points
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India's Reliance shares drop after Q1 profit misses estimates
Shares of Reliance Industries (RELI.NS), India's largest company by market capitalisation, fell nearly 3% on Monday after the conglomerate posted a bigger-than-expected drop in its first-quarter profit late on Friday. Key Points
ReutersPage Industries badly needs to script a new chapter on growth
In Q3, Page’s revenues grew by just 3% year-on-year. But in Q4, revenues have fallen by almost 13% to ₹969 crore with a 14.6% drop in volume. Key Points
mintRain keeps Delhi cool and breezy, IMD issues yellow alert in 5 northern states
One of the hottest places in Haryana, Hisar, has also reported a drop in temperatures. While the normal temperature during May 2022 was 47.5 degree Celsius, this year, it has not climbed 30 degrees Celsius as yet. Key Points
India TodayGlobal PC shipments slide in Q1, Apple takes biggest hit
Of the top five PC companies analysed in the report, Apple's Q1 shipments saw the largest drop of 40.5% from the same period in 2022, with Dell Technologies Inc coming in second with a drop of 31%. Key Points
The Indian ExpressRupee falls to 5-week low amidst fears of contagion from SVB crisis
Rupee vs dollar rate today: The rupee ended down 0.44% at 82.49 per dollar, marking its biggest percentage drop since February 6. Key Points
Hindustan Times
Heat may scorch fruit, vegetable output by 30%
While mango farmers have already reported massive flower and fruit drop, the sudden and early onset of summer will also adversely affect lychee, citrus fruits, watermelons, bananas, and cashew crops, experts said. Vegetables like cabbage, cauliflowers, leafy vegetables, and tomatoes will not only be of lower size but of lower nutritional content, they said. Key Points
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