California's New Law: Turning Parking Lots into Affordable Housing 　　Introduction　　In an effort to combat the ongoing homeless crisis, California has enacted a new law that allows religious institutions and nonprofit colleges to convert their parking lots and other properties into low-income housing. 　　The Law's Provisions　　The law, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, rezones land owned by religious institutions and nonprofit colleges...

November has turned out to be the best month of the year so far for the Nifty, with the index gaining 5.5% so far ahead of Thursday's monthly F&O expiry.

The growth in revenues largely came from its existing merchants and payment processing stack Wibmo, as new merchant signups continued to be paused for the Indian entity after a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) order.

Six persons, including a 47-year-old woman, were injured in the incident. All of them were admitted to the nearby Shatabdi Hospital. They are being treated at the Out-patient Department (OPD) of the hospital and their condition is stable.

01:27 PM EDT, 04/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were retreating Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.5% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) down 1%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index was posting a 0.7% increase and the Dow Jones US Utilities index was shedding 0.6%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was rising...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * March PCE data in line with estimates * Intel ( INTC ) down after dour Q2 forecast * Indexes up: Dow 0.25%, S&P 0.71%, Nasdaq 1.33% (Updated at 9:43 a.m. ET/1343 GMT) By Shristi Achar A and Shashwat Chauhan...

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining by more than 200 points on Friday. Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.20% to 38,162.13 while the NASDAQ rose 1.36% to 15,823.47. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.73% to 5,085.46. Check This Out: Top 4 Materials Stocks That May Explode In Q2 Leading and...

01:25 PM EDT, 04/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were gaining in Friday afternoon trading, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) adding 1.5% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) climbing 2.2%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index spiked 2.9%. In corporate news, Alphabet (GOOG) shares jumped 10%, with the company breaching the $2 trillion market value mark after it...

The initiative, conducted in collaboration with IIT Bombay and the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA), aims to assess the application of large language models (LLM) in enhancing the efficiency of India's consumer grievance redressal system.

According to a press release, clusters economically viable for drone use will be identified, with 15,000 women SHGs in selected states receiving Central Financial Assistance covering 80% of drone costs, up to ₹8 lakh.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, this policy revision reflects the Karnataka government's commitment to staying ahead of all and fostering growth in this critical sector.

According to Google, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by developers to build and offer enhanced user experiences emerged as one of the top innovation trends in apps and games. Several of the local developers on the list have even integrated AI into their offerings.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said on Tuesday (September 19) his government does not seek to 'escalate' tensions with India. This, in the backdrop of the two countries expelling a senior diplomat each.

Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.

British politics is abuzz with musical chairs like excitement. PM Rishi Sunak, who had to remove his outspoken interior minister Suella Braverman for her article on a pro-Palestine march in UK, has brought ex-PM David Cameron — who had lost the top job over Brexit — back into the fresh equation.

India-Canada Tension: While BookMyShow's official statement did not explicitly state the reason behind the cancellation, it confirmed that 'singer Shubneet Singh's Still Rollin Tour for India stands cancelled.' It assured all ticket holders that their money would be refunded in 7-10 working days.

Aulerth's offerings range from ₹5,000 to as high as ₹2.8 lakh. Are women willing to spend this much on jewellery made from scrap? Founder and CEO Vivek Ramabhadran definitely believes so. Aulerth produces couture-inspired pieces in association with designers like JJ Valaya, Suneet Varma, among others. It has reported 33% repeat customers in the past year and expects a spike to 40% soon.

The firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project, designed with a hybrid of solar, wind, and battery storage, is aimed at providing a stable and dispatchable energy supply during peak hours. Shares of Tata Power Company Ltd ended at ₹270.75, up by ₹12.60, or 4.88%, on the BSE.

Fast fashion retailer H&M is all set to sell second-hand clothes at its Regent Street flagship store in UK from October — offering items that are 'ready to be loved again.' Zara also recently launched its online second-hand service in France, having trialled it in Britain since November last year. But are these 'green initiatives' for real, or just some more greenwashing? CNBC TV18 gives a macro view.

Projected to generate 482 million units in its inaugural year post-commissioning, the cumulative energy generation over a 25-year span is anticipated to reach 12,050 million units. Shares of SJVN Ltd ended at ₹75.17, down by ₹0.50, or 0.66%, on the BSE.

TL;DR Some analysts see XRPs recent price plunge as a golden buying opportunity rather than a reason to panic. However, a massive 130 million XRP sell-off by whales raises questions about whether the correction is over or if more downside is ahead. Dont Let Fear Hold You Back As reported earlier today (February 3), the cryptocurrency market witnessed a substantial...

TL;DR Bitcoin (BTC) has tumbled by 10% since the start of February, with analysts warning that further declines to $80,000 or even $74,400 are possible if key support levels fail. Others suggest Trump’s tariff policies could drive demand for BTC as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation. The Correction Might be Just Starting January was a highly successful period...

Investment in digital asset products saw total inflows of $527 million last week. However, intraweek flows revealed fluctuating investor sentiment, largely driven by broader market concerns, including the DeepSeek news, which led to $530 million in outflows on Monday. Despite this initial decline, the market recovered with over $1 billion in inflows later in the week. With $44 billion in...

The Kimchi premium, a price difference where Bitcoin trades higher on South Korean exchanges, has surged to 12%, its highest level since 2022. Unlike previous spikes driven by strong buying demand, this rise appears linked to broader market instability and currency shifts. Bitcoin Price Down, Kimchi Premium Up Over the weekend, the crypto market experienced a massive downturn that wiped...