Dalal Street.The GIFT Nifty's performance indicates a negative start for the wider broader index, with indices expected to decline by 42 points as the benchmark Sensex and NIF exchange traded on Monday are set to open slightly lower on August 14.The BSE Sensex ended the session with a drop of 365 points, ending at 65,322 while the Nifty50 closed down 114 points at 19,428 points trying to maintain momentum near its 200-day moving average of 19,591 points.The Nifty can be supported at 19,411, followed by support at 18,563, 19,377, and 19,321, and key resistance at 21,556, 19,611, or 19,521 according to the pivot point calculator.Stay up-to-date on Moneycontrol's latest updates on the currency and equity markets. We have compiled a list of significant headlines across various news outlets, wh...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticized officials for their inability to prevent damage caused by tropical storm Khanun, which hit Japan and moved across the country, according to state media.The report cited Kim Jong Un as saying that the officials of the region were insensitive to state measures and did not take any action, resulting in significant harm.North Korea conducted a dynamic campaign to manage the severe abnormal climate and requested measures to minimize damage. This comes after Kim Jong Un visited major munitions factories and ordered heightened production of missiles and other weapons, just before annual military drills were announced by South Korea and the US.According to the KCNA, the North Korean leader visited factories that manufacture tactical missiles, mobile launc...

U.S. Steel Granite City Works in Granite city, Illinois, U S on May 24, 2018 Photo by Laura Bryant/File.After rejecting a takeover offer from Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (CLF.N) earlier this week, United States Steel Corp (X.R.) initiated formally an evaluation of its strategic alternatives on Sunday.Cliffs, an Ohio-based company, put the value of U.S. Steel's unsolicited cash-and-stock offer at roughly $7.3 billion, which is 43% higher than its closing price on Friday.Cliffs made its offer public after U.S. Steel rejected the bid as "unreasonable" and announced a formal review process, stating that the company had received multiple bids for certain aspects of its business.Cliffs stated that they are prepared to publicly disclose their offer for the benefit of all U.S. Steel's stockholders and to...

Patients who are taking blockbuster drugs such as Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anesthesia. The advice to stop the medication for up to a week this summer may not suffice, either.Anesthesiologists in the U.S. and Canada have reported an increase in patients on weight-loss medications who inhaled food and liquid during sedation because their stomachs were still full, even after six to eight hours of standard eating.The drugs' slowing down of digestion can increase the risk of pulmonary aspiration, which can result in lung damage, infections, and even death, according to Dr. Ion Hobai, an anesthesiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.Hobai was one of the first t...

Despite its release on Friday, "Gadar 2" has consistently outpaced its previous releases by more than 25 percent in the past three days. According to boxofficeindia.com, it is projected to earn around Rs 52-53 crores per weekend, which would be a significant increase from the current stronghold of OMG 2, which was also released earlier this year.

The Shah Cheragh mausoleum in Tehran's Fars province was the site of a shooting on Sunday, which resulted in the death of one person and injuries to seven others.Iran's Deputy Governor, Esmail Ghezel Sofla, identified the attacker as a Takfiri element and stated that they had been apprehended and are currently being interrogated by judicial authorities.The term ‘takfiri’ is used in Iran to refer to jihadists or those who practice radical Sunni Islam.The attacker was reported by the early media to have opened fire on individuals after being confronted by security guards at the shrine's gates.According to media reports, the wounded were transferred to medical centres and are currently receiving treatment.The attack was reported by the media to have happened at approximately 7:00 pm (1530 GMT...

The Alaska SeaLife Center announced on Saturday that a baby walrus, who had been receiving care for several months, has died.The Pacific walrus calf, who is believed to be one month old, was discovered by workers on the state's North Slope and arrived at the Alaska SeaLife Center on August 1.The center reported that the calf was experiencing multiple health problems and nutritional deficiencies, leading to his death on Friday.The center stated online that wildlife rescue is often rewarding, but it comes with uncertainties and potential loss. "For those who work to preserve animals, this is the most challenging part of the job."The walrus will undergo a necropsy to determine its cause of death. He had been experiencing symptoms of hypoglycemia and digestive issues.The center explained that ...

The Perseid meteor shower rises to the top, brightening the skies across the globe.The date of writing was originally on Aug 14, 2023 at 02:25 AM IST and written by Nishtha Badgamia.What is the meaning of Perseid meteor shower?The Perseid meteor shower, as per NASA, occurs when Earth passes through the debris trail of comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, leading to the interaction of particles left behind by the cometh with the atmosphere. This causes bright streaks of light in the sky and causes them to orbit the sun every 133 years from mid-July to end of August.On August 13, 2023, a picture was taken of the Perseid meteor shower over Shebenik National Park in Albania.The photograph was taken by Reuters.It's not over yet, though.The Perseid meteor shower, which is the most intense of all time, start...

The James Webb Space Telescope's latest image displays the intermittent clouds of dust and gas in a nearby galaxy, illuminated by light.NGC 6822, also known as Barnard's Galaxy, is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way that isn't one of its satellites and located at a distance of 1.6 million light-years. It is essentially ten times smaller than the Earth and relatively low in heavy elements, but most of it has stars that were formed over the last 5 billion years.The mismatch in properties of Barnard's Galaxy makes it a perfect setting for studying the evolution of galaxies in the early Universe, before metals were abundant.Stars are responsible for the creation of all the heavier matter in the Universe, including those that weigh more than hydrogen and helium. These fiery balls combine atoms...

The story of Shadowheart, the slayer of Gate 3, is one that remains shrouded in mystery. She has been sent on a difficult mission after losing her memories. Although this is all well and good, her story unfolds throughout most of the game, from an innocent mission to resurrecting her past or aiding in fulfilling her mission. To learn more about these missions, check out our guide to the full ‘Daughter of Darkness’ quest in Baldur’s Gate 3.What is the method to complete Daughter of Darkness at Baldur's Gate 3?The first act of Baldur's Gate 3 involves obtaining the Daughter of Darkness as your companion quest, and we'll break it down into parts for you.Act 1 of the novel Daughter of Darkness is available for viewing at Amazon.com/amazon.Shadowheart's quest begins with a straightforward begin...