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Rising wheat prices also have a subsidy aspect, thanks to open market sales

According to traders, the price spike this time could last a little longer as the Centre's ability to intervene in the market through open market sales might get squeezed due to dwindling stocks

Nvidia founder unveils new technology for gamers, creators at CES 2025

The chipmaker and AI darling unveiled its GeForce RTX 50 Series desktop and laptop GPUs its most advanced consumer graphics processor units for gamers, creators and developers

Rajnath Singh to meet Maldivian counterpart for high-level defence talks

The visit included high-level discussions and the signing of key agreements to advance development cooperation, marking a significant step in strengthening the bilateral ties between the two nations

Justin Trudeau resignation: From Jagmeet's U-turn to FM's exit, key moments

Trudeau, elected in 2015 after a decade of Conservative rule, was praised for reviving Canada's liberal identity but lost support recently amid surging living costs and concerns over immigration

Better power supply improves rural women's autonomy, safety, finds study

IIT-Kanpur researchers found that improved electricity supply enhances rural women's mobility, participation in household decision-making, health, marital choices, reproductive autonomy, and safety

Rupee settles 5 paise lower at 85.73 against dollar on higher crude price

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.77, touched the day's peak of 85.65 and hit an intraday low of 85.80 against the greenback

JSW Group in talks to acquire Everstone Capital's 8% stake in MG India

If the deal goes through, JSW's stake in MG India will increase to 43% from 35%

As Census looms after years of delay, questions over expenditure persist

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is also expected to gather up the unspent capex and allocation for the current fiscal to push for a massive spending effort in FY26

Shastri and Ponting question BCCI about Shami's exclusion from 2024-25 BGT

Ponting believes that the pacer has the potential to turn the tide in India's favour from tough situations

Bangar and Gupta believe players should follow example of Rahane and Pujara

Bangar said that Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have demonstrated their commitment by continuing to perform at the domestic level

Milkipur by-election to take place on February 5, results on Feb 10

The Milkipur Assembly seat fell vacant following the resignation of Awadhesh Prasad, who was elected MLA from the constituency during the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections

Yuvraj Singh calls for support for Rohit, Kohli amid India's Test struggles

Yuvraj also stated that players like Rohit and Kohli were likely feeling the disappointment of their poor performances more acutely than anyone else

I always advocate rules that decrease the impact of toss: AB de Villiers

Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers believes the impact player rule can be a little tricky

ICICI Prudential Rural Opportunities Fund launched: Here are the details

The scheme will predominantly invest in sectors contributing to and benefiting from rural India's growth and development.

MHI backs SIAM proposal for reducing GST on CNG-powered two wheelers

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) along with other key ministries also endorse the proposal

India's GDP likely to grow 6.4% in 2024-25, show first advance estimates

Economic Survey had projected a GDP growth of 6.5% to 7%. This was later revised to 6.5% by the finance ministry in November 2024

Israel launches raids across occupied West Bank, kills 3 Palestinians

Israel said that the overnight operations were not related to the shooting the day before, in which gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Israelis in the West Bank, killing three persons

Stock Market Closing Highlights: Sensex adds 234 points, Nifty at 23,708; Smallcap shares outperform

Markets Today Highlights: Among the broader markets, small-cap shares outperformed others, with the Nifty Smallcap100 ending up 1.35 per cent

Naukri.com parent Info Edge shares slip 5% after posting Q3 biz update

In its Q3 update released on Monday after market hours, Info Edge (India) said that its standalone billings during the quarter ended December 31, 2024, grew 15.8 per cent to Rs 668.3 crore Y-o-Y

Arkade Developers up 6% on adding 3 new redevelopment projects in Mumbai

The projected saleable carpet area is around 5.85 lakh sq. ft generating a projected turnover of Rs 2,150 crore