WINTER FAIR
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Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' to headline Cannes Film Festival
Hollywood stars of a certain age -- Kevin Costner, Demi Moore and Richard Gere -- will be back on the French Cote d'Azur for the film industry's favourite shindig, which runs from May 14 to 25.
Startup Mahakumbh to tell the world that spring is coming
Three-day congregation of new economy ecosystem to highlight the promise of Indian startup sector.
Chinese pray God of Wealth for a turnaround of their fortune in Dragon Year to beat economic slowdown
Videos and posts on Chinese social media platforms showcased the busy scenes at the temple fairs in Beijing. More than 130,000 visitors visited the temple fair at Ditan Park last Sunday - the opening day of the fair. Similar scenes were witnessed in many Chinese cities, including Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chengdu, and Fuzhou, where people gathered in temples to pray and take part in local fairs.
US retail sales fall sharply in January; weekly jobless claims decline
U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in January due to declines in auto dealership and gasoline station receipts. Winter storms and revisions in December sales further contributed to the drop. However, consumer spending remains healthy with a resilient labor market and rising household purchasing power. Initial claims for unemployment benefits also decreased, indicating a tight labor market.
Overwatch 2 Winter Wonderland 2023: Know start date, winter fair event pass, game modes, skins and more
Winter Wonderland 2023 is approaching in Overwatch 2, featuring the Winter Fair event, returning modes, and exclusive skins. Starting on December 19, players can unlock free cosmetics through the Winter Fair Event Pass, earning tickets and upgrading to the Premium track for additional items.
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Enjoying winter melas
The joy of winter fairs also is in their food options: street foods, aromatic teas, regional cuisine, and an array of mouthwatering treats like jalebi and gajar ka halwa tempt visitors with their tantalising flavours. Musicians and dancers bring the fair to life. Folklore comes alive through performances and storytelling sessions. These fairs also become a playground for children, with carnival rides and games.
How 'founder-friendly' culture could hurt growth of companies
VCs are supposed to be ruthless in pursuit of excellence. However, VC culture now appears more focused on creating demigods out of founders, often at the expense of the company's long-term health and prosperity. Founders are integral to the birth and growth of innovative companies.
Valuations seem to be fairly bright for OMCs: Sushil Choksey
The tax is now below a billion dollars on a total of 7000 to 10000 crores and if you look at the overall impact the domestic oil production is capped approximately at the current production level below 15%.
Chris Hemsworth may take a hiatus from Hollywood amid Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Hemsworth learned he is '8–10 times more likely' to have Alzheimer's while shooting for 'Limitless'.
Crypto winter far from over, may once again be testing lower prices if not lower bottoms: Ajeet Khurana
"Only Bitcoin and Ethereum are two tokens which have survived more than one bull market and that is very interesting. That means when the bear market comes, the previous heroes do not remain heroes anymore. This time, barring Luna and FTT, we have not seen the demise of any major tokens and that worries me."
Quality names in IT starting to look fairly attractive: Seshadri Sen
These are very high quality companies and for sure the valuations have corrected so they look a little tempting but I would be a little careful in terms of which I pick because there may be a little bit of overvaluation still there in the system.
Nina Chadd's recipe, de-santafication, and winter time dilation
But I've to sell it to the princess, 9, who is turning up her nose on desi food these days. Temporary phase, I'm thinking. Last time I switched off desi, she demolished all eight idlis a friend packed for us when the Empress was travelling and I was solo-parenting.
January jinx! Winter may just get colder for Nifty bulls, shows 20-year history
Since June 2022 lows, Nifty has not corrected for more than three consecutive weeks in a row, followed by a new high in the following month. After the index formed a bullish piercing line candlestick on the weekly chart, technical analysts expect the rhythm to be maintained.
January jinx! Winter may just get colder for Nifty bulls, shows 20-year history
While the worst January was in 2008 when the index lost 16.3% of its value amid the global financial crisis, monthly returns have been negative in all the last four years as well.
FMCG makers encouraged by early trends from winter products, hopeful of rural growth in coming qtrs
Leading FMCG makers are witnessing encouraging trends from the initial pickup of their winter products portfolio, expect consumption to accelerate further as mercury dips, making them hopeful for growth from the rural areas. Makers such as Dabur, Emami and Marico are witnessing pickup in their winter-specific products portfolio ranging from skin care products to immunity products such as chyawanprash and honey.
Unicorns unwilling to take valuation cut face longer winter: SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son
SoftBank saw a record loss of $17 billion in its Vision Fund during the June quarter. Son said it must cut internal operational costs and be more disciplined in making new investments.
Crypto exchange FTX has "a few billion" to support industry: Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried, 30, has become crypto's white knight in recent weeks, throwing lifelines to digital asset platforms which have faltered as cryptocurrencies prices have cratered.
Cuemath, Slice and MoEngage find warmth in winter; Aditya Birla Group enters roll-up space
Two days after reports said ShareChat was set to pick up a cool $300 million from Google and others, math tutoring platform Cuemath has raised $57 million and fintech firm Slice has bagged $50 million, which could go up to $100 million.
Winter Olympics: What are those blue lines on the snow? Your biggest skiing questions are answered
The dye is also often used as a reference point for coaches and racers to identify when to start turns, which can sometimes be a few feet above the line.
Russian President Vladimir Putin backs China over 'politicization' of Beijing Olympics
Instead of the usual ceremony in Moscow before Russian teams depart to the Olympics, Putin addressed athletes by video link as they gathered at training centers across the country. "I ask you and all of your teammates to rigorously observe all requirements of the organizing committee for the Games and to strictly follow all medical instructions," he said.
‘Crypto winter’ fears send chills to battered Bitcoin faithful
Bitcoin’s slump brings back memories of 2018 doldrums
China holds the line on 'Zero COVID,' but some wonder for how long
China, which has largely kept the coronavirus at bay since 2020, is going to ever more extreme lengths to quell outbreaks that have proliferated around the country in recent weeks, and a growing number of people are finding their lives suddenly upended as a result.At least 20 million people in three cities were under full lockdown as recently as last week, and many more cities across the country have been subjected to partial lockdowns and mass testing.
Delhi set to ring in New Year in chilly weather; cold wave to severe cold wave likely till January 3
The minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, considered the official marker for the national capital, dropped sharply to 3.4 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal. On Wednesday it was 8.4 degrees Celsius.
World's fair in Dubai warns of possible closures over virus
Dubai's Expo 2020 said that virus outbreaks among staff may force some parts of the fair to "close temporarily for deep cleaning and sanitization," without elaborating on the scope or the location of the infections.
Iron ore’s heady days are fading as China’s growth engine cools
China is pushing ahead with cutting carbon emissions, steel output is expected to shrink for a second year, while a debt-laden property sector is weighing on steel consumption and broader growth.
US announces diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
According to CNN, the move marks an escalation of pressure by the US on China over allegations of forced labour and human rights abuses in China's western region of Xinjiang, particularly against the Uyghur population and other ethnic and religious minority groups.
Where is Peng Shuai? Why isn't the IOC speaking out?
Peng is, after all, one of its own, a three-time Olympian and tennis trailblazer who suddenly disappeared into the morass of what passes for justice in China after accusing a former top government official of sexually assaulting her.
Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold daily tractor march to Parliament during Winter Session
November 26 also known as the Constitution Day, marks the day when the Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in 1949, said a press release from the SKM.
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