The next WWE Events: WrestleMania 40, Royal Rumble, and more
WWE Premium Live events has been producing big shows even after the year in which the sale of the company took place and currently, it is operating under new ownership. Here's everything to know about the WWE premium major live events and the key NXT shows to be aired live on WWE Network on Peacock. Key Points
Economic TimesExtreme weather events to stay, businesses should fine-tune strategies towards ESG: Sanjiv Puri
ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri emphasized the need for businesses to adjust their strategies in response to increasing extreme weather events and environmental concerns. He highlighted the impact of extreme weather on nature, urban infrastructure, and the Global South. Puri also stressed the importance of adapting and fine-tuning strategies in a dynamic manner, as well as the urgency of addressing gaps in ESG frameworks and regulations. Key Points
Economic TimesCentral team reviews G20 preparations in Varanasi
A Central team led by the secretary of the department of youth affairs visited Varanasi to review preparations for the G20 events in August. The team recommended that IIT-BHU students be made liaison officers for the youth conclave and cultural working group summit. Discussions were also held regarding arrangements for reception and stay, as well as showcasing important places in Varanasi. ODOP items were suggested as gifts for the guests. The chief minister and the union minister of youth affairs will participate in the inaugural ceremony. Key Points
Hindustan TimesAnushka Sharma, Virat Kohli foray into IP events business with Nisarga
As a first step, Nisarga has tied up with Elite Octane, a specialist motorsports and entertainment events company with cult IPs like The Valley Run. As a partner, Elite Octane will be instrumental in executing various activities and creating new platform segments, especially in the domains of motorsports and entertainment. The calendar of events currently comprises three motorsports events, expos, and one music concert, including innovative youth-connect programs. Key Points
Economic TimesHeat waves, cyclones are impacting stock markets across Asia
Extreme weather has always been part of the cost of doing business, but the frequency of such events is increasing. And while volatility linked to them isn’t limited to Asia, it’s certainly the region where the impact on stock markets has been outsized so far this year. Key Points
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Top events of The Day: NSE BSE closed on Good Friday, Byju's EGM, BJP, JD(S) leaders’ joint panel and more
Top events of The Day: March 29 will witness a diverse array of happenings pan-India. Corporate highlights include Byju's EGM on share capital, NSE and BSE market holidays on the occasion of Good Friday. Key Points
mintYouTuber JiDion faces wrath of NBA, gets banned from all events. Details here
YouTuber JiDion recently pulled two pranks at WNBA games. In the aftermath of his actions, the NBA has banned him because they believe that his actions could have a negative impact on the league's reputation. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 52%
Bulls are in control of both, Nifty and market breadth. But this was not the situation a couple of weeks back. Some domestic and international events were looming on the head of the markets. Some stocks have seen an improvement in their analyst scores during this period. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesGlobal study unveils climate vulnerability: 4.5 billion people at risk from extreme weather shocks
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): In a study aimed at understanding the impact of climate change on household vulnerability, it has been revealed that over 4.5 billion people, constituting more than half of the global population, are at high risk of experiencing extreme weather events. According to the World Bank, the study emphasizes the […] Key Points
ThePrintHeadwinds are an opportunity for long-term investors: 6 agro-chemical stocks with upside potential of up t
Majority of businesses have a cycle of ups and downs. The question is whether the downs are cyclical in nature or they have come up due to one off event. Agro chemical sector is in a down cycle due to one off events. Sudden increase in inventory in the industry, oversupply which came into markets to resumption of the Chinese production post covid curbs. That is the reason that the sector which did extremely well in the first part of the bull run which starred post covid has been underperforming for some time. Given the fact that in the last three months, the problem of over inventory in the system has started to reduce. Is the worst of the issues behind the agro chemical companies? Key Points
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Blues Brothers pull out of fundraisers amid actors strike. See what happened
Musical duo, Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, canceled Oceana and LA Regional Food Bank performances due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. Gladys Knight takes their place. Key Points
Economic TimesWWE Raw, Premier League, NFL, MLS stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV have spending big on streaming sporting events along with movies and shows. Popular events such as WWE Raw, Premier League, NFL, MLS will stream on OTT platforms. Key Points
Economic TimesInflation, wars creating risks not seen since WWII: JPMorgan CEO
The United States’ most influential banker, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, told investors on Monday that he continues to expect the US economy to... Key Points
The Tribune India400 detained in Russia for attending events in memory of Navalny
More than 400 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death of Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s most... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaFighter Movie: This Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer has 4 invaluable money lessons
Fighter, released on India's Republic Day, is a patriotic film that follows the story of avenging events in Pulwama with Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone as Air Force pilots fighting against the enemies. But what are the personal finance learnings from this film? We list 4. Key Points
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War, weather put ocean shippers on notice for rough seas in 2024
This is seemingly the new normal - these waves of chaos that seem to rise and fall. Before you get back to some level of normalcy another event happens that sort of throws things out of whack, said Jay Foreman, CEO of Florida-based Basic Fun, who sends toys from factories in China to Europe and the United States. Key Points
Economic TimesMega events lined up in coming months: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announces a series of mega-events to bolster India's global economic standing. The lineup includes the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Utsav showcasing diverse offerings, followed by the 'Indus Food' exhibition and the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. 'Bharat Tex' will follow, focusing on the entire textile value chain. These events aim to bridge producer-consumer gaps and promote innovation, marking India's enhanced global outreach strategy. Key Points
Economic TimesSanjiv Puri warns extreme climate events 'here to stay', companies in India must adapt
ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri said extreme climate change events are 'here to stay' and companies in India need to adapt their strategies accordingly. Puri emphasized the impact of climate change on the Global South and the need for attention to urban infrastructure and industrial ecosystem design. Key Points
mintAfter text messages on phone, extreme weather alerts on TV, radio soon
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India plans to extend its early warning system to television, radio, and other media platforms. The authority has already started sending text messages to disseminate critical information about severe weather events such as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and heat waves among others. The system aims to ensure citizens are promptly informed and better prepared for extreme weather conditions. Key Points
Economic TimesBid to widen reach during elections, cricket mania: Companies plan ad splurge for action-packed June quart
Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai Motors, Dabur and Godrej Appliances among others said they will be increasing their ad budgets for the next quarter. Overall spending may surpass that of the festive season because of the confluence of events, experts said. Marketers said the increased spend will be on print, broadcast and digital media. Key Points
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Planning to go to the City of Lights as it hosts the 33rd Summer Olympic Games? Here’s what you need to kn
Paris 2024s opening ceremony will be the first in Olympic history to be held outside a stadium; the city instead is inviting the public to cheer on delegates on a flotilla of boats proceeding down a four-mile route on the River Seine. Tickets will be sold for seating on the lower banks and other areas, but the upper banks will be free for the public to watch from. Key Points
Economic TimesMarvel Snap unveils 2024 roadmap with exciting features: All you need to know
Marvel Snap's developers reveal the 2024 roadmap, allaying concerns following ByteDance's shutdown. Second Dinner's promises materialize with in-game events, including 'Leagues' for competitive cube collecting. Card customization expands through 'Character Mastery' and 'Custom Cards,' addressing player requests. Key Points
Economic TimesSport continues to be a catalyst for protest
In an ideal scenario, sports and politics would remain separate, but societal divisions increasingly draw sports into the realm of social activism. Athletes and spectators use sporting platforms to convey their views globally. Key Points
Economic TimesIn times of volatility: 5 largecap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%
Last three weeks have seen a sharper correction both in terms of what nifty and sensex have witnessed but also in terms of market breadth coming underpressure. Now because this correction is coming at a time, when some events risks are on the domestic front and also because of developments in the US. It would be better that caution should be added to the decision making in the stock market. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market. Key Points
Economic TimesMore than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno
A fire at a wedding party in Iraq's Nineveh province has left over 100 people dead and 150 injured. The fire, which broke out after fireworks were lit during the celebration, ripped through a large events hall. Preliminary information suggests that the building was made of highly flammable construction materials, contributing to its rapid collapse. Ambulances and medical crews have been dispatched to the site by federal Iraqi authorities and Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. The search for survivors is ongoing. Key Points
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You might contribute to their topline this evening; 4 liquor stocks which bear all brunt, from sin tax to
On Friday the news of Karnataka raising excise duty on liquor made some stocks witness a sharp decline. It is not the first time that in order to raise resources any state government has raised taxes. But sometimes, such events are just short term sentiment dampeners but don't affect long term business. Key Points
Economic TimesKotak Life insurance policyholders to get Rs 840 crore as participating bonus
Kotak Life's bonus for fiscal 2023 is 24% higher than what was paid for FY22 and marks 22nd consecutive year of bonus payment to policyholders. Cash bonuses or special one-off bonuses will also be paid out on specific policy events as per policy conditions, the insurer said. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 41%
For a short period volatility came back on the street and it was appearing that bias would turn toward bears. But bulls have not given an inch. In this small phase there are stocks which have seen an improvement in their analyst scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 51%
For a short period volatility came back on the street and it was appearing that bias would turn toward bears. During this period there where stocks have seen an improvement in their analyst scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesRaj Bhawans to celebrate statehood days now
Raj Bhawans which will be holding events on Monday include the ones in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Assam and Uttarakhand. Similar celebrations will be held on the formation days of other states as well, the sources said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, they noted, has regularly stressed on the celebration of every state's heritage and traditions as part of his Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat initiative. Key Points
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Stock picks of the week : 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 42%
Even as Infy brings back some element of volatility with bearish bias, even during this period, there are still some pockets where stocks have seen an improvement in their analyst scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesGrogu's whereabouts after The Mandalorian: A look into the future of Star Wars
In a galaxy far, far away, the Star Wars sequel trilogy introduced new heroes, villains, and storylines. But one fan-favourite character remained conspicuously absent from the trilogy's events: Grogu, the adorable and enigmatic child of The Mandalorian. | Web Series Key Points
Hindustan TimesG20 on guest list, hotels serve up tariff hikes
Business opportunities created by India's G20 presidency have added to demand, with increased advance bookings in cities that will host meetings, said Nikhil Sharma, Eurasia regional director at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Recently, one of the key markets, Bengaluru, was sold out; others are witnessing a surge in tariff rates, he said. Key Points
Economic TimesWhatsApp to arrive with Pinned events feature soon: Here's how it will work
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a file-sharing feature similar to Apple's AirDrop, allowing Android users to share files with nearby individuals. The new feature in WhatsApp will automatically pin planned events within the community info screen. Key Points
mintAs IMD marks 150th anniversary, calls grow for improved forecasts
India's home and agriculture ministries, along with other agencies, are calling for improved forecasts of extreme weather events as climate change impacts become more pronounced. The agencies highlighted the need for better predictions of heatwaves, lightning strikes, and glacial lake outburst floods, among other events. They stressed that extreme weather is one of the biggest challenges facing the country and that accurate and localized forecasts are necessary for farmers and disaster management. The India Meteorological Department also launched a National Framework of Climate Services to reduce losses from climate hazards. | Latest News India Key Points
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Global interest rates may have peaked, inflation target a prolonged journey: RBI
In India, CPI inflation was projected at 4.5% for the financial year 2024-25, a good 90 basis points lower than the estimated average for 2023-24. But, the large and repetitive food price shocks remained a concern, with geopolitical events and their impact on supply chains, and volatility in international financial markets and commodity prices posing upside risks. Key Points
Economic TimesICMR findings soon on Covid-heart attack link
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is on the verge of unveiling the outcomes of a comprehensive study aimed at understanding the unexpected surge in cardiac events following Covid-19 infections. The premier medical institute in India has taken a significant step by submitting the study results for peer review, with plans to make the findings public in the near future, as disclosed by an informed source to ET. Key Points
Economic TimesWhat Are America’s ‘Bucket List’ Sports Experiences?
Tennis at the U.S. Open is one. The Masters is another. What other tickets in this country live up to the billing? Key Points
mintHow I quit drinking: Therapy for child abuse, sexual assault traumas
I developed an alcohol addiction and complex PTSD after a sexual assault. Trauma therapy helped me confront childhood abuse and quit drinking. Key Points
InsiderChandigarh prof delves into Nayantara Sahgal’s work in new book
Professor Maninder Sidhu released her book "Nayantara Sahgal: A Century of Political Insights" at the Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh. The book provides a comprehensive critical re-reading of Sahgal's works and includes her engagement with historical events and political dilemmas linked to the colonial, anti-post-neo-/colonial discourse in India. The launch was followed by a discussion between the author and prominent 20th-century thinkers and writers. Key Points
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2 dead, 9 injured as van ploughs into pedestrians in Canada's Quebec, driver arrested
Two people have been killed and nine others injured after a van ploughed into pedestrians in Canada's northern Quebec. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his heart was with the people of Amqui. Key Points
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