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Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, fell by 1.2 per cent to $89 a barrel, and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, the US benchmark, dropped by 1.3 per cent to trade at $84 a barrel. Last week, Brent fell by 1.8 per cent and WTI by 3.6 per cet.

According to ‘The India Data Protection Readiness Report’ by EY India, only 36 per cent of organisations have Data Protection Officers (DPOs) based in India, impacting their ability to manage consent and comply with the provisions of the DPDP Act. 

The sharp increase in the price of the yellow metal comes ahead of the auspicious Dhanteras occasion for buying gold on November 10, as well as the approaching festive and wedding season when the demand for jewellery shoots up.

Deliberated on adding further impetus to India-Japan trade & investment ties across diverse sectors, Goyal said in post on social media platform X. 

Currently, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE (second generation) are being manufactured/ assembled at Wistron's factory in Karnataka, which Tatas will take over.

Jio currently delivers high-speed broadband fixed-line and wireless services to over 450 million consumers. 

The move comes as part of the RBI’s move to put "a comprehensive framework in place for strengthening and improving the efficacy of the grievance redress mechanism and customer service provided by the Credit Institutions (CIs) and Credit Information Companies (CICs)".

This is backed by a reported €3 billion investment, which promises to boost the brand’s performance. Renault is aiming for a double net revenue per unit sold outside Europe in 2027, compared with 2019.

At close, Nifty was down 0.83 per cent or 159.6 points at 19,122.2, while the Sensex tanked 522.82 points or 0.81 per cent to settle at 64,049.06.

Space, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh, after unveiling the rocket, also inaugurated 'The MAX-Q Campus', the new headquarters of the start-up at the GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park at Mamidipally in Hyderabad. 

Japan is currently the third largest economy in the world next to the US and China.

In its letter to the government, Toyota’s India Country Head Vikram Gulati has stated that the 5 per cent differential favouring hybrids over petrol cars is insufficient given the reduced emissions and better fuel consumption hybrids offer.

Contrary to the usual trend of gold moving up significantly in the weaker dollar scenario, the safe haven status has assumed significance despite a strong dollar scenario, the report said.

According to data released by the Indian Bureau of Mines, the cumulative growth for the April-August 2023-24 period over the corresponding period last year, was 8.3 per cent.

As per the report, Suzuki is not only planning to make EVs in India but it will also export those to Japan as early as 2025. It also plans to sell to Europe where demand for EVs is strong.