Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services has identified Reliance Industries and HCL Tech as top stock picks for the week of December 1, 2025. RIL’s strong performance in Retail and RJio, coupled with O2C earnings improvement, drives growth expectations. HCL Tech’s robust deal wins and early traction in AI solutions support its upgraded services…
West Indies cricketer Andre Russell has announced his retirement from the IPL, prompting an emotional response from KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan. Khan expressed gratitude for Russell’s contributions, calling him ‘Our Knight in shining armour’ and wishing him well in his future endeavors as a coach.
‘De De Pyaar De 2’ continues to show resilience at the box office, nearing an impressive Rs 4 crore in its third weekend. Ajay Devgn’s film enjoyed a small boost on Sunday, securing Rs 1.40 crore on Day 17. Its cumulative earnings stand at Rs 71.10 crore, but it will soon face tough competition with…
West Indies cricketer Andre Russell has announced his retirement from the IPL, prompting an emotional response from KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan. Khan expressed gratitude for Russell’s contributions, calling him ‘Our Knight in shining armour’ and wishing him well in his future endeavors as a coach.
Jefferies initiated coverage on Lenskart with a buy rating, citing strong growth potential and an efficient omni-channel model. Nomura maintained a buy on M&M following its new electric SUV launch. Kotak upgraded JSW Infrastructure to reduce, while UBS has a buy on GAIL despite a disappointing tariff hike.
Virat Kohli’s match-winning century in the first ODI against South Africa sparked speculation about a potential Test comeback. However, the star batter firmly stated his commitment to playing only one format of the game. Kohli emphasised his mental approach to cricket and the importance of enjoyment in his continued success.
Director John Ditto has publicly defended producer N.M. Badusha amidst actor Hareesh Kanaran’s Rs 20 lakh loan and alleged career sabotage claims. Ditto stated financial dealings are common in cinema and stressed that Hareesh is not an irreplaceable actor. He assured Badusha would repay the debt, questioning the damage already done to his reputation.
Ram Pothineni’s ‘Andhara King Taluka’ is performing well, raking in Rs 14.55 crore in its opening four days. The film, set in a 90s village, explores a fan’s devotion to a superstar and his own life’s journey. Early reviews highlight its unique take on fandom and engaging narrative.
The Baltimore Orioles are reportedly targeting Washington Nationals ace MacKenzie Gore to bolster their rotation after missing out on Dylan Cease. A proposed trade sends Gore to Baltimore in exchange for four prospects, including Cade Povich and Dylan Beavers. This move could provide the Orioles with a cost-controlled, high-upside starter for years to come.
In a bold declaration, President Kavelashvili of Georgia stands firm on the legitimacy of the 2024 elections, brushing aside widespread protests and international skepticism. He emphasizes the dedication of the ruling Georgian Dream party to join the EU, despite the ongoing stalemate in accession discussions.
