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Tata Stock, Share Price Under Rs 300: 250% DIVIDEND announced - Details

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Gainers and Losers: 10 stocks that moved the most on April 22

The benchmarks ended higher for a second straight session on April 22 on strong global cues as West Asia tensions eased. The Sensex was up 560.29 points, or 0.77 percent, at 73,648.62, and the Nifty was up 189.40 points, or 0.86 percent, at 22,336.40. About 2,525 shares advanced, 1,233 declined and 149 were unchanged. Welspun Corp | CMP Rs 551 | Shares of Welspun Corp gained 4 percent after the firm announced it won Rs Rs 872-crore orders since its last disclosure on March 22. The company won multiple line pipe orders in the US and India. Persistent Systems | CMP Rs 3,510 | The Persistent Systems stock plunged over 9 percent after the company gave a flat margin guidance for FY25 in Q4 results. Persistent Systems reported a 25.36 percent rise in net profit at Rs 315.3 crore year-on-year for the fourth quarter. Honasa Consumer | CMP Rs 406 | Shares of Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer rallied 4 percent after its skincare unit Derma Co achieved an annual revenue rate (ARR) of Rs 500 crore. The Derma Co had earlier crossed an ARR of Rs 350 crore in September and also achieved an EBITDA positive status in the December quarter. Zydus Lifesciences | CMP Rs 959.65 | The Zydus Lifesciences stock rose 4 percent after the pharma company launched the generic version of bladder control drug Mirabegron in the US. Mirabegron is used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency and urinary frequency. NTPC | CMP Rs 344.25 | Shares of NTPC declined over a percent after the company's wholly owned subsidiary signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indus Towers. “NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and Indus Towers Limited (ITL) on April 18 signed an MoU to address the need for pacing green energy objectives and the GOI’s efforts towards carbon neutral economy," company said. The MoU is to explore a joint development of grid connected renewable energy based power projects including solar, wind, energy storage etc. and solutions thereof. Hindustan Copper | CMP Rs 380.70 | The Hindustan Copper stock surged 4 percent after the metal edged closer to $10,000 a ton on expectations of a recovering global economy lifting the demand for industrial materials. Metals have risen sharply recently buoyed by signs of improvement in manufacturing activity in the US and China, the world’s two largest economies, and stubborn inflation, attracting renewed wager on commodities. Gujarat State Petronet | CMP Rs 305.45 | Shares of Gujarat State Petronet nosedived 20 percent after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) slashed tariffs for the company's high pressure (HP) network by 47 percent. The approved tariff of Rs 18.1/mmbtu effective from May 1, is not just 47 percent lower than the existing tariff (Rs 34/mmbtu) but also a third of the tariff sought (Rs 51-54/mmmbtu) by GSPL. Doms Industries | CMP Rs 1,830 | The Doms Industries stock advanced over 5 percent after BNP Paribas initiated an "outperform" rating on the company and gave a target price of Rs 1950, up 15 percent from its current market price. BNP Paribas commended Doms for its robust 21 percent organic revenue growth during FY18-23, surpassing peers in stationery and FMCG sectors. Voltas | CMP Rs 1,379.50 | Shares of Voltas jumped 5 percent after UBS upgraded the stock recommendation to 'buy' from 'neutral' on robust growth prospects. The international brokerage more than doubled the price target from Rs 885 to Rs 1,800, indicating a massive upside potential of over 38 percent of Rs 1,300. IREDA | CMP Rs 170.95 | The IREDA stock surged 6 percent after the company reported a 33 percent YoY increase in net profit at Rs 337 crore, while the net interest income grew 35 percent to Rs 481.4 crore in the March quarter of FY24.


Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai fires 20 more employees for protesting against company

Sundar Pichai warned employees saying that the company has an open culture where debate and discussions are encouraged but there are limitations to the same.


Infosys shares worth Rs 44 lakh! Home Minister Amit Shah to make THIS amount from Rs 28 dividend

Amit Shah Infosys Dividend 2024: Home Minister Amit Shah has also invested in IT major Infosys, owning 2970 equity shares of the company. As of April 15, 2024, Shah’s holding in Infosys is worth Rs 43.6 lakh. Recently, the company declared its quarterly earnings for the January-March 2024 quarter and announced its highest-ever dividend payout.


How China Responded To Muizzu’s Win In Maldives' Parliamentary Polls

China on Monday congratulated Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu’s People’s National Congress (PNC) which has secured an absolute majority in Sunday’s Parliament polls and expressed its willingness to deepen the ”comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership” between the two countries.Muizzu-led PNC won 68 out of 93 seats in Sunday’s polls and its coalition partners Maldives National Party (MNP) and Maldives Development Alliance (MDA) won one...


Elon Musk Delays India Visit Due To 'Wrong Timing': Sources | Factors To Tesla CEO's Decision

ET Now Exclusive: Elon Musk delays India visit due to 'wrong timing', as per sources. What factors contributed to the Tesla CEO's decision? Sumit Chaturvedi is here with the details.#elonmusk #elonmuskindia #tesla #teslaceo #businessnews #etnow


IMD's severe heat wave warning for 5 states

IMD forecast: India faces a persistent heat wave with temperatures soaring up to 45°C in various regions, triggering heat wave warnings and forecasts of warm nights and hot weather conditions over the next five days.


Firing at Salman Khan's House: Mumbai Crime Branch searches Surat's Tapi river for gun

In a recent development regarding the firing incident outside actor Salman Khan's residence on April 14, Mumbai Crime Branch has reached Surat to search for the gun which the accused used in firing at actor's house. During interrogation, the accused told the Crime Branch that after committing the crime, they had thrown the gun into the Tapi River of Surat. The two men, who came on a motorbike, fired four rounds outside the Galaxy Apartments, where the actor resides, around 5 am on the morning of April 14 and fled. CCTV footage showed that both accused sported caps and carried backpacks.


William Wiley Elementary School Shooting: Lockdown Imposed In West Richland Schools, Suspect At Large

A shooting incident at William Wiley Elementary School prompted a lockdown at several schools in West Richland. Richland Schools sent a message to parents about the shooting at Wiley Elementary earlier today.


Malaysian helicopter crash: 10 killed during naval parade rehearsal

Two Malaysian navy helicopters collided mid-air during a rehearsal for a naval parade on Tuesday, killing all 10 crew members aboard, the navy said in a statement. (Image: Reuters) The incident occurred at the Lumut naval base in the western state of Perak at 9.32 a.m. on Tuesday morning (0132 GMT), the navy said. (Image: Reuters) "All victims were confirmed dead at the scene and sent to the Lumut naval base military hospital for identification," the navy said. (Image: Reuters) A video circulating on local media showed several helicopters flying in formation, when one of the choppers' rotor clipped another before both aircraft crashed into the ground. Local police confirmed the footage was genuine. (Image: Reuters) The navy said it would carry out an investigation into the cause of the accident. Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the aircraft - a maritime operations helicopter and a Fennec military chopper - were rehearsing for a parade celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Royal Malaysian Navy, due to be held on Saturday. Efforts were underway to verify the identities of the crew members killed, all of whom were below the age of 40, Mohamed Khaled told reporters.


Zelenskyy thanks US for passing the Ukraine aid package on time; Ukrainian soldiers welcome the news

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed the passage of $60.8bn in military aid for his country by the US House of Representatives and urged Washington to quickly turn the bill into law and proceed with the transfer of weapons. “I am grateful to the United States House of Representatives, both parties and personally Speaker Mike Johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Sunday.


5 takeaways from the first day of Trump hush money trial

Former US President and the Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump is once again in news as he faces his first criminal trial in Manhattan.


Indian Sikh pilgrim, 67, dies in Pakistan's Lahore

An Indian Sikh pilgrim died in Lahore on Monday due to cardiac arrest, a Pakistani official said.


Hip-hop artist Chris King tragically killed in Nashville, mourned by Justin Bieber, Trippie Redd, Machine Gun Kelly & many others

Renowned rapper Chris King, founder of Snotty Nose Records and close friend of Trippie Redd and Justin Bieber, tragically loses his life in a fatal shooting in Nashville. The incident occurred during a robbery attempt in the early hours of Saturday morning, leaving the music community in shock and mourning. Tributes pour in on social media from friends and collaborators, highlighting King's impact on their lives and careers.


Kia teases its first pick-up truck, will launch in 2025

Kia Tasman is the first pick-up truck that the brand will launch. It will be launched in markets such as Korea, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.


Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On April 23

Petrol and Diesel Prices On April 23, 2024: Even though the price of crude continues to fluctuate in the international market, there is no change in the fuel prices in India. The prices of petrol and diesel in the domestic market were last revised on March 14 and since then there has been no major revision in the prices.New petrol and diesel rates are released every day at 6 am in the country. Oil companies have also released new petrol and...


From unlawful killings to arbitrary arrests, US report exposes China on crimes against Uyghurs, other Muslim groups

Genocide and crimes against humanity took place in China throughout 2023, predominantly against Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang, a US report on human rights practices has revealed.The report titled '2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices', which was released on Tuesday, sheds light on a series of human rights violations in China, including arbitrary arrests, restrictions on freedom of...


Iran president pledges to strengthen ties with Pakistan

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi declared on Monday, during a joint press conference alongside Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, their mutual commitment to elevating trade volume to $10 billion. Raisi described the present level as "unacceptable" and emphasized the need for expansion.


Green line issue: Samsung announces free screen replacement for select Galaxy S series phones in India

There will be a one-time free screen replacement for select models of the Galaxy S20 series, Note 20 series, S21 series, and S22 Ultra smartphones; Samsung is also offering a new battery with every repair.


UP boy faints on seeing 93.5% marks in board result, admitted to ICU

A Class 10 student from Meerut, overjoyed after scoring 93.5% in his exams, fainted upon seeing his result. This sparked concern and he had to be admitted to the ICU.


iPhone 16's generative AI features likely to work ‘entirely on-device’: Here's what we know so far

Apple is bringing AI-backed features to iOS 18, with on-device language model for generative AI. The use of on-device model aims to reduce response time, enhance privacy, and work offline. Apple may partner with Google or OpenAI to improve AI quality in iOS 18.


Barcelona President Joan Laporta Wants Replay of El Clasico if Lamine Yamal's 'Ghost Goal' Call Wrong

Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Monday the club will demand a Clasico replay if they can prove officials made a mistake by not allowing Lamine Yamal’s “ghost goal”.The champions fell to a 3-2 defeat against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday in a match which featured multiple controversial incidents, leaving their arch-rivals 11 points clear at the top of La Liga.The most debated was 16-year-old winger Yamal’s first-half flick...


'Was told my reporting crossed a line': Australian journalist claims forced to leave India over Nijjar killing reportage

Australian journalist Avani Dias on Tuesday claimed that she was forced to leave India after the government refused to extend her work visa contending that her reportage on the assassination of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar had "crossed a line".Last week, I had to leave India abruptly. The Modi Government told me my visa extension would be denied, saying my reporting "crossed a line". After Australian Government intervention, I got a mere...


Watch: Gautam Gambhir involved in heated argument with match official

During the IPL 2024 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Gautam Gambhir was embroiled in a tense discussion with the umpires. Gambhir was seen passionately debating with the fourth umpire, disputing a decision regarding Sunil Narine's substitution. Despite his protest, the umpire upheld the ruling, compelling Narine to return for the final two overs.


Fahadh Faasil admits he has reservations about dealing with religion in his films, says Malayalam audience isn’t ready for ‘harsh reality’

Actor Fahadh Faasil said that he is wary of touching the theme of religion in his films after the commercial failure of Trance.


Asia worst hit by disasters in 2023, 79 extreme weather events killed over 2,000: WMO report

The World Meteorological Organization s State of the Climate in Asia 2023 report notes that Asia has warmed faster than the global average and the warming trend has nearly doubled since the 1961-1990 period.


Man Breaks Into Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s Home, Arrested

Police in Los Angeles arrested a suspect following a break-in at the home of Mayor Karen Bass early Sunday, officials said.The suspect was arrested shortly after smashing a window to get inside of Getty House while it was occupied, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement on social media. The home is the mayor’s official residence, on Irving Boulevard west of downtown.“Mayor Bass and her family were not injured and are safe,” her...


Are Nato and Russia heading for nuclear showdown?

Poland's readiness to host nuclear weapons in response to Nato-Russia tensions highlights broader discussions with the US for security reinforcement. Meanwhile, the US Senate is set to vote on significant war assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.


Demonstrations sprout up on US college campuses to protest Israel war

Columbia University has canceled in-person classes and police have arrested dozens of students at Yale University as tensions over the war in the Middle East continue to grow on U.S. college campuses. The moves at the Ivy League schools came hours hours before Monday evening's start of the Jewish holiday of Passover. A New Haven, Connecticut, police spokesperson said about 45 protesters were arrested at Yale on Monday morning and charged with misdemeanor trespassing.


Gukesh wins Candidates: How dramatic Nepo-Caruana game helped 17-year-old script history

For Gukesh, who will become the youngest ever world championship challenger, most of the drama that would decide his fate was happening on a board next to his own.


Netflix profits increase by 54 pct after it banned password sharing- All details you need to know

Netflix's recent crackdown on password-sharing has led to a remarkable 54 pct surge in operating income and added 9.3 million new subscribers in the first quarter.


K-Pop industry's new power struggle as HYBE launches investigation into NewJeans' agency ADOR and CEO Min Hee Jin

The K-pop entertainment industry has been abuzz with news of a brewing power struggle involving HYBE, the parent company of BTS, and its subsidiary, Big Hit Entertainment. The focus of attention has been on NewJeans' agency, ADOR (a subsidiary of HYBE), and its CEO, Min Hee Jin, with HYBE initiating an investigation into alleged misconduct within the agency. This move has sparked speculation and raised questions about the dynamics within the...


How are new Covid variants generated? Hidden mechanism revealed

Scientists have now developed a new technology that has uncovered the underlying mechanism that has enabled them to calculate SARS-CoV-2's mutation rate.


Arvind Kejriwal's insulin plea: Delhi HC declines CM's appeal

A Delhi Court on April 22 declined a petition moved by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking direction to Tihar Jail officials to administer insulin and allow him to consult through video conferencing daily for 15 minutes concerning his acute diabetes and fluctuating blood sugar level. Earlier in the day, Kejriwal penned a letter to Tihar Jail authorities, highlighting his concern that despite informing them about his spiking sugar...


5 die while crossing English Channel, hours after UK approved deportation bill

The French authorities have discovered the bodies of five people, including a child, who were trying to cross the English Channel.


PM Says 400 Paar For BJP; I.N.D.I.A Claims Oppn Winning LS Polls: Who's Winning Perception War?

On today's episode of Times Now's special show The Newshour Special Edition, Pranesh Roy is joined by esteemed panelists, including Karan Verma, Lokesh Jindal, Riju Dutta, Anwar Pasha, Mohammad Tariq Khan and Anuja Kapoor. These panelists gives their respective perception on the outcome of Lok Sabha Polls 2024. Meanwhile on the other hand Prof. TMC spokesperson Anwar Pasha said that the first phase of voting has made it clear that there is no Modi wave. For more information stay connected to Times Now#thenewshour #karanverma #lokeshjindal #rijudutta #tariqkhan #bjp #newshour #loksabhapolls2024 #polls2024 #timesnow


Australia, Elon Musk in war of words over censorship: ‘Arrogant billionaire’

Elon Musk posted a meme on the platform that showed X stood for "free speech and truth".


Why BJP opted out of race in Kashmir Lok Sabha seats

Sensing angst over Article 370, the BJP is avoiding a direct contest and hoping proxy parties will win from Anantnag-Rajouri, Srinagar and Baramulla


Iran-backed Hezbollah Shoots Down Israel’s Hermes 450 Drone With Surface-To-Air Missiles In Lebanon

The Hezbollah resistance movement shot down Israeli spy drone Hermes 450 in South Lebanon after it advanced to the Lebanese air space. Hezbollah released a statement confirming that the enemy drone was shot down in the airspace of the al-Aishiya area in southern Lebanon. Hours later, the Israeli Defence Forces confirmed that its Hermes 450 drone operating in the skies of Lebanon had been hit by a surface-to-air missile.Iran-backed Hezbollah Shoots Down Israel’s Hermes 450 Drone With Surface-To-Air Missiles In Lebanon


Congress workers protest against nomination of 'outsider' as party's North West Delhi candidate

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) A section of Congress workers on Monday held a protest against the nomination of former BJP MP Udit Raj as the party's Lok Sabha polls candidate from North West Delhi


Columbia University protests continue for 5th day, Biden warns 'alarming surge of antisemitism'

US President Joe Biden condemned any anti-Semitism on college campuses Sunday, as pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University spent their fifth day demanding the school sever financial ties with key US ally Israel. Students camped out on university grounds are calling for the prestigious New York school, which has an exchange program with Tel Aviv University, to boycott all activities associated with Israel in light of the country's war with Hamas militants and the ensuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.


SHINee's Onew Makes A Comeback After Year-Long Hiatus Over Health Concerns

SHINee’s Onew has made a highly anticipated return to the public eye following a prolonged absence due to health concerns, bringing immense joy to fans worldwide. In June 2023, his previous label, SM Entertainment, had announced that Onew would be taking a hiatus from promotional activities of his group’s album, to focus on his health. At that time, his group had just marked the 15th anniversary of its debut. Soon, through an official statement...


Gold, silver retreat from record levels as Iran-Israel tensions ease

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) Gold and silver prices retreated from record high levels in the national capital on Monday, with the precious metal plunging by Rs 450 per 10 grams, due to weak global trends and easing tensions in West Asia


The Supreme Court decides in favor of Yash Raj Films in Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jabra Fan' dispute

Yash Raj Films has secured a victory as the Supreme Court of India overturned a previous ruling by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission regarding the exclusion of the song ‘Jabra Fan’ from the film 'Fan,' starring Shah Rukh Khan. The Commission's 2021 order had directed YRF to compensate a moviegoer with Rs 10,000 for feeling misled by the song's absence in the film. The recent Supreme Court ruling favored YRF in the legal battle...


Kolkata Police Says 'Foiled' 26/11 Like Terror Plot, Suspect Linked To Mumbai Attacks Arrested

Kolkata Police on Monday said that it foiled a massive terror plot and apprehended a figure associated with the 2008 Mumbai attacks, who was planning something big akin to 26/11.Rajaram Rege, known for his connection to 26/11 accused David Headley, was reportedly conducting surveillance of the residence and office of Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee. His presence in Kolkata raised alarms, prompting swift action by...


OTT releases this week on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar

If you're anticipating watching movies and web series online, be sure to peruse the list of new releases on OTT platforms this week.


Russia Targets Ukraine's TV Network, Strikes 240-Meter Tower Causing Television Blackout In 2nd Largest City

The destruction of the tower has led to disruptions in digital television signals, impacting the residents of Ukraine's second-largest city. Fortunately, no casualties were reported as workers had sought refuge in shelters prior to the collapse. Nevertheless, the footage depicts the dramatic moment when the tower's main mast broke apart, accompanied by billowing clouds of smoke.


'The 'children' of Vishy Anand are on the loose' - remarks Garry Kasparov after Gukesh's triumph at Candidates

India's five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has spawned a chess culture in India and the country is reaping the rewards of the Grandmaster's success with thousands of youngsters, mostly in their teens, taking up chess. Gukesh's triumph entitles him to a clash against reigning world champion Ding Liren of China in the last quarter of the year.


Ateez, aespa, Stray Kids, EXO's DO and others confirm Kpop comebacks of May 2024

Thus far, a diverse range of new K-pop comebacks have been announced for May 2024, featuring album releases from Ateez, aespa, NewJeans, EXO's DO and others.


Grindr Faces UK Lawsuit As Users Claim App Shares Confidential Data Illegaly, Including HIV Status

Hundreds of Grindr users have initiated a major lawsuit in London, claiming the gay dating app improperly shared their confidential data, including HIV status, with external entities. As reported by Reuters, the legal action, lodged at the High Court by the law firm Austen Hays, could potentially impact thousands of UK-based users, according to the firm's statement on Monday. The lawsuit alleges that between 2018 and 2020, Grindr provided highly...