Crude, US-Iran talks and key data in focus this week Dalal Street is likely to begin the holiday-shortened week with investors tracking a mix of geopolitical developments, oil prices and global financial conditions. According to analysts, developments in US-Iran diplomacy and movements in crude oil will be among the key factors determining market sentiment.The market…
Festive shopping to get costlier The festive cheer may come with a slightly heavier price tag this year.As shopping lists grow ahead of the peak season, air-conditioners, LED TVs, washing machines and other consumer appliances are set for another round of price hikes.Leading manufacturers are raising prices by 5-8% from October 1, citing higher costs…
All public sector banks and regional rural banks will remain operational on Sunday. NEW DELHI: Banks are open and functioning normally across the country on Sunday, September 27, as the government takes steps to ensure “uninterrupted banking services” ahead of the proposed three-day nationwide strike from September 28 to 30.All public sector banks and regional…
The latest increase comes ahead of the peak festive shopping period. Consumers could face higher prices for air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators and LED TVs this festive season, with leading appliance and consumer electronics makers planning price hikes of up to 8% from October 1 as rising commodity and freight costs squeeze margins.The latest increase…
Ajay Devgn and Kajol’s Juhu bungalow gets BMC stop-work notice over proposed salon and spa after residents’ complaint; Devgn camp says ‘requisite permissions’ have been obtained – Report A proposed salon and spa at Ajay Devgn and Kajol’s Juhu property has become the centre of a dispute involving local residents and the civic authorities. According…
In northern China, newly planted trees can face a difficult start, with dry conditions and strong winds making it hard for young roots to get enough moisture. For 14-year-old Jia Mingxuan, the problem was close to home in Aohan Banner, where decades of work have transformed once sandy land into a greener landscape. A simple…
On a 160-acre farm in central Iowa, three tall wind turbines quietly rise above the fields. Each turbine uses less than an acre of land, but together they provide an annual income that has changed the financial future of 75-year-old farmer Evie Haupt. According to a CBS News report by Janet Shamlian and Alicia Hastey,…
George Clooney, supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber once shared more than a friendship and business ventures. The three also shared a beachfront compound in Mexico, where they built two custom-designed villas side by side after deciding that one giant vacation home was not quite the right fit.The properties, located in Los Cabos on…
What began as a simple goal for a six-year-old to raise $10 for charity has now come to an end, leaving the local community with tens of thousands of dollars in charitable support. Grace Hendrian and her younger sister, June, have finished the final season of their “Lemon-Aid Stand for Good” in Quincy, Illinois. What…
The estate is not quite the same house Simmons purchased in the 1980s. A roughly 3,000-square-foot rebuild added to its scale and helped turn the longtime property into a modern luxury residence. Inside, the home features seven bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, soaring ceilings and expansive living areas. A Beverly Hills property with a rock-and-roll pedigree has…
