Iran files case against marathon organisers after hijab breach

Iran files case against marathon organisers after hijab breach

An Iranian woman without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, flashes a victory sign as she walks at the old main bazaar of Tehran, Iran. File | Photo Credit: AP Iranian authorities have opened a criminal case against the organisers of a marathon on Kish island, the judiciary said, after images emerged of women competing without … Read more

Choosing between Gold ETF and Gold ETF FoF? Here are 7 differences to guide you – Want to invest in gold mutual funds?

Choosing between Gold ETF and Gold ETF FoF? Here are 7 differences to guide you – Want to invest in gold mutual funds?

Gold ETFs invest directly in physical gold, require a demat account, offer real-time liquidity, and have lower expenses. Gold ETF FoFs invest in ETF units, need no demat, allow low-ticket SIPs, carry higher expenses, and follow NAV-based pricing. Source link

US-Ukraine talks: Witkoff says progress made on plan to end war with Russia

US-Ukraine talks: Witkoff says progress made on plan to end war with Russia

Senior Ukrainian and US negotiators have jointly called on Russia to show a “serious commitment to long-term peace” after talks in Moscow earlier this week failed to produce a breakthrough. US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s national security council, issued the call following two days of “constructive discussions” in Florida. … Read more

Elf movie costume sells for £239,000 at auction

Elf movie costume sells for £239,000 at auction

A costume worn by Will Ferrell in the film Elf has sold for more than £239,000 at auction. Hertfordshire-based auction house Propstore estimated the costume from the 2003 Christmas comedy could sell for up to £200,000. The green and yellow outfit was worn by Ferrell’s character, Buddy the Elf, in a scene where he presses … Read more

Wakefit raises Rs 580 crore from anchor investors including HSBC, HDFC MF ahead of IPO

Wakefit raises Rs 580 crore from anchor investors including HSBC, HDFC MF ahead of IPO

Wakefit Innovations has raised Rs 580 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, according to an exchange filing on Friday. The allotment was made at Rs 195 per share, the top end of the price band, signalling strong institutional appetite for the country’s largest D2C home and furnishings brand by FY24 revenue. The company … Read more

Jaishankar to be chief guest at inaugural ceremony of UNESCO meet on protecting intangible heritage

Jaishankar to be chief guest at inaugural ceremony of UNESCO meet on protecting intangible heritage

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. | Photo Credit: Sansad TV The inaugural ceremony of the upcoming key meeting of UNESCO on safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage will take place at the Red Fort here on December 7 and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will attend the event as a chief guest, Union Minister Gajendra Singh … Read more

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 6 – CNET

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 6 – CNET

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s long and challenging today! 16-Across made this GenX girl start humming a classic tune … Read more