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    Young tennis stars skipping Paris Olympics 2024: Top players participating in US tournaments instead, here's why

    A young bracket of leading tennis players, be it men or women, are skipping the Paris Olympics 2024 opting to participate in US-based hard court tournaments in US instead. There are a few major reasons why more and more players keep adding to this list.

    Retirement benefit: Timely departure of big guns gives space to groom players for 2026 WC

    Finding replacements for these three match-winners in the playing eleven is bound to take time. But the transition phase will start as early as next week when a second-string Indian team faces Zimbabwe in five T20Is from July 6. Hardik Pandya, who has been rested from the series, is expected to succeed Rohit as the T20I skipper and will be tracking the progress of the fringe players during his well-deserved break.

    Axar Patel, lost amid established names and IPL stars, Team India's silent, underrated impact player in T20 WC triumph

    In eight games and five innings, Axar ended with 92 runs at an average of 23.00 and a strike rate of 139.39, with the best score of 47. He also took nine wickets at an average of 19.22 and an economy rate of 7.86, with the best figures of 3/23.

    As tech grip on medical industry becomes stronger, it creates space for new jobs profiles

    Ebenazer Paul highlights the increasing demand for skilled professionals in medical billing and coding, driven by technological advancements and evolving healthcare regulations. The industry offers diverse opportunities for growth and specialization, with a focus on continuous education and certifications to stay competitive.

    Small cap stock but business opportunity is big: 5 stocks from different sectors with an upside potential of up to 48 %

    As nifty touches a new all time high, the desire to look at one's portfolio and see whether it has touched a new high. There is a high probability that if one had a higher exposure to small cap stocks the value of one's portfolio might not have touched a new high. The reason, a large part of the small cap market is in a consolidation mode. This is once again a reminder of the fact that there are phases where small caps will not perform and investing in small caps should be delinked from what is happening in nifty. So, if one is looking for small cap stocks, look at individual basis, which industry they are operating, is the industry size is large and is going to grow, only when Industry has tailwind of growth these players are going to see a growth and when the growth is more than ordinary it is than there is possibility of outsized gains.

    Naveen Trivedi's top stock picks from jewellery sector

    ​Consumers accepting these brands even in a market where they are new because now the kind of design, the kind of product differentiator which they are finding it in newer brands, the acceptance levels are very high. So that is why I would say this category tailwinds are still driving the top players to keep expanding stores.

    • Ind vs Pak T20 World Cup 2024 pitch report, venue, squads, match timing & live telecast

      Ind vs Pak Pitch Report: India is gearing up to take on Pakistan in an ICC T20 World Cup clash at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Pakistan, having suffered an unexpected loss to the USA, is eager to rebound against India. With little time to adapt to the demanding conditions, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and his squad confront a formidable challenge. A loss to India could potentially complicate their path to qualification in the tournament.

      Far from IPL, bowlers set to lord over batters in T20 World Cup

      The T20 World Cup in the Americas may see a shift in strategies without Impact Players. Teams may need to adapt to lower scores and focus on versatile players. Spinners are expected to play a crucial role, especially on the slower West Indian pitches.

      Strong demand tailwinds are for all the players: 5 small and midcap real-estate stocks with upside potential of up to 34%

      Four years ago, the real estate industry was defined by excess inventory, over leveraged balance sheets and weak demand. Today, a housing project getting launched is getting sold within a few days. The average prices on a per square ft basis have inched upward very sharply in the last one year and still there is no dearth of demand. Now the question is whether this kind of sharp rise in demand is having an impact only on large players or also on mid-sized companies which are focussed in a region only. The fact is that in the case of sectors like real estate, when the tide of demand changes, it changes for every player, be it large or medium. Yes, when it comes to medium-sized players it would be important to look at the players where they have a track record of implementing projects on time. Delivering the project on time is key metrics which determines whether the company which is mid-sized today will become large or not in years to come. As the large ones have seen a sharp rise in the valuations, the focus of the street is now also on mid-sized by well managed companies.

      Japan's top rugby competition bucks trends, continues to grow as the game faces headwinds elsewhere

      The Japan Rugby League One is experiencing historic growth, adding three new clubs next season, bringing the total to 26 teams across three divisions. Large corporations in Japan are sponsoring teams, and top foreign players are drawn to the league at a younger age, staying longer. This growth is in contrast to financial struggles faced by professional rugby in England, New Zealand, Australia, and elsewhere.

      IPL: Incredibly Popular League

      The IPL has become a global phenomenon since its inception in 2008, growing in stature and popularity with each passing season. Its success lies in its ability to deliver high-octane entertainment within a cricketing framework that appeals to both purists and casual fans alike. The T20 format ensures fast-paced action, while the inclusion of international stars creates a sense of spectacle and rivalry in every match.

      WNBA is entering a new era: Skyrocketing viewership, sold-out arenas, young stars

      "He's like, 'Oh, I had to fly commercial. I didn't have these charter flights.' Or, 'Oh, these guys are making $40 million. Like, my contract was only -- I don't know, $10 million.' And he kind of sounds disgruntled," Bird said on NPR's "Fresh Air" last month.

      IPL Portfolio: Smallcase manager Nitya Shah expects 2 themes to perform like Mayank Yadav

      IPL Portfolio: Nitya Shah recommends water treatment and semiconductors for earnings growth triggers. He suggests a high equity allocation for long-term investment, considering emerging trends and reasonable valuations. Also, discusses the importance of investing based on individual risk profiles and financial goals.

      Netflix’s ‘The Ballad of a Small Player’: See what we know about Colin Farrell starrer film’s storyline and production

      Colin Farrell stars in Netflix's "The Ballad of a Small Player," portraying a high-stakes gambler in Macau. Directed by Edward Berger, the film explores themes of debt, past regrets, and unexpected connections. Production is scheduled to start in Asia this summer.

      Married To The Game: See new Prime Video show’s release date, plot, cast, trailer and more

      Married To The Game offers an intimate look into the lives of Premier League players and their partners, highlighting the challenges of fame, family, and personal aspirations. Set to premiere on February 23, 2024, this six-part series promises a candid portrayal of the footballers' off-field experiences, providing viewers with a fresh perspective on the world of professional football.

      India consumption story driving mall operators, warehousing players’ growth, ICRA

      Though the net absorption was healthy in the first three quarters of this financial year, the vacancy levels rose by 100 bps to 20% as of December 2023 due to higher new supply, which has become operational recently and is yet to ramp up fully. ICRA expects the occupancy levels to sustain at 81-82% as of March 2024 and improve to 82-83% by March 2025.

      Bullish on metals in 2024; stick to quality players among NBFCs: Deven Choksey

      Deven Choksey says: “We remain bullish about the possibilities of metals giving a record performance in 2024 and beyond. That is one space one would like to get into whether it is PSU or private sector but we believe that the companies could end up giving relatively better performance in the coming period.”

      Stocks to buy: Consider strong margin profiles; 5 stocks with upside potential of up to 15%

      As margin benefits are peaking, we have identified stocks that are expected to report EBITDA margin improvement in the December 2023 quarter. The aim is to identify stocks that have improved y-o-y EBITDA margins in the September quarter and are expected to report an improvement in margins in the December quarter on a y-o-y basis. There are 60 such companies. In the past year, the average return of this group has been 42.3%, compared with 21.7% by the Nifty 500 index.

      IPL Auction 2024: Uncapped Shubham Dubey sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 5.80 crore

      The IPL 2024 auction highlighted fierce bidding for uncapped Indian talent. Shubham Dubey, Vidarbha's all-rounder, fetched 5.80 crore from Rajasthan Royals, while Sameer Rizvi, from Uttar Pradesh, secured an 8.50 crore deal with Chennai Super Kings. Shahrukh Khan also made waves with a 7.40 crore deal with Gujarat Titans. However, notable players like Hrithik Shokeen and Sarfaraz Khan remained unsold. This auction showcased the immense value uncapped talents hold for IPL franchises.

      Game on: Casters beat players in esports winnings

      ​Esports casters like Ocean Sharma, Varun John, Sudhen Wahengbam, Kaavya Karthikeyan and many others are being well rewarded as hosts of tournaments such as BGMI, Valorant, CS:GO and even making a mark internationally.

      Premier League: Newcastle United given green light to loan Saudi Pro League players after vote

      Premier League clubs will reportedly not vote in favour of blocking related-party loans. Newcastle will be permitted to sign players on loan from the Saudi Pro League in January.

      Woman who stole millions from Dennis Rodman and others released

      Peggy Ann Fulford, the woman who orchestrated a sophisticated scheme to embezzle millions from notable figures including Dennis Rodman and Ricky Williams, has been granted early release from her 10-year prison sentence. This saga, marked by deception, financial intricacies, and an intricate web of schemes, exposes the complexities of white-collar crime and raises questions about the consequences of such elaborate financial fraud on iconic personalities.

      Viral Fever in Bengaluru: Most Pakistan players have recovered while some still under observation

      Most of the Pakistani cricket players who had contracted viral fever upon their arrival in Bengaluru have now recovered, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board's media manager. However, some players are still being observed by the medical team. The team is set to face Australia in a crucial World Cup match on October 20.

      Saudi Pro League: Cristiano Ronaldo to Karim Benzema, list of top footballers in Saudi Arabia

      With the influx of notable foreign players, the Saudi Pro League continues to capture global attention and raise intriguing discussions regarding the league's direction and impact on the international football landscape.

      History of India's private airlines dotted with high-profile take-off and crash landing

      The list of failed airlines in India is quite long - full service or low-cost - and the major reason was financial crunch due to various factors. Many of these airlines were promoted by well-known industrialists/industrial groups.

      Do not write off LIC stock, it is a solid player: Dipan Mehta

      One of the best things that the finance minister has done is given us stability in tax structure. I mean, whether it is corporate tax or personal income tax or even capital gains, the rates have come down but there have been no major changes.

      From Apple stereo system to handset for tweeting, high-profile flops put on display at CES 2023

      Failures on display in the cautionary Gallery of Flops also included Zune MP3 players launched by Microsoft.

      Selloff by early investors hits newly listed, high-profile cos

      By the close of trading, however, Nykaa’s stock price recovered to close flat at Rs 185. With the post-IPO lock-in of shares ending for large investors, who had bought the stakes when these companies were private, market players feel there’s more pain for these scrips. For one, these stocks are expected to be weighed down further by large-size selling by early backers. Secondly, fearing a large sell-off, prospective investors will also be cautious to buy these stocks, a trader said.

      HUL, Nestle, P&G in talks with Metro to lower trade margins

      While organised retail and wholesale still accounts for 10-15% of the country's overall FMCG sales, retailers like Reliance are increasingly getting greater leverage over suppliers.

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