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Trent shares surge 6.4%; retailer posts 20% revenue jump in Q4FY26

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T05:01:34+00:00

In a filing to the exchanges dated April 6, 2026, the company reported standalone revenue from operations of ₹4,937 crore for Q4FY26, up from ₹4,106 crore in Q4FY25

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Compensation for crime victims capped in 1996 not enough, say campaigners

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T05:00:11+00:00

Figures suggest if £500,000 limit set for Great Britain 30 years ago was adjusted for inflation the maximum would be more than £1mA 30-year freeze on compensation for victims of crime should be lifted, campaigners have said, adding that the maximum of £500,000 is insufficient to plan for a lifetime.The current highest rate, set in April 1996 by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA), is paid to victims of crime in England, Scotland and Wales who have suffered severe life-changing injuries, including brain damage and paralysis. Continue reading...

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National auction clearance rate hits lowest point since 2022 – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T04:58:40+00:00

This blog is now closedWatch American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson win her Stawell Gift heatThe Paris Olympic 100m silver medallist started from scratch but powered past the field with ease. Continue reading...

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Auto dealers say Iran war to hit supplies

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:50:28+00:00

The war has increased oil and gas prices, raising fuel and logistics costs in the auto supply chain and driving up prices of key metals like aluminum, copper, and steel used in vehicle manufacturing

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DMart shares surge as strong Q4 revenue lifts sentiment

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:45:39+00:00

The stock was trading at ₹4,380.40 as of early morning, with sell-side pressure visible — 61.46% of traded quantity on the sell side against 38.54% on the buy side

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Passengers forced to stand for hours on regional Victoria trains as free tickets supercharge long weekend demand

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T04:44:59+00:00

Reduced public holiday services and school holidays heighten pressure on network, leading to overcrowdingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPassengers have been forced to stand for hours and many were unable to board services over Easter as Victoria’s regional train system strained under the combined weight of a long weekend, school holidays and fare-free services.Reports of overcrowding on V/Line services escalated on Friday and Saturday as public holiday timetables reduced services, amid increased demand after the

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Stock Market Live: Indian markets trade weak; Sensex falls 380 pts, Nifty below 22,650

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:43:12+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian markets opened weak after a long break, with Sensex and Nifty slipping in early trade as investors tracked RBI policy cues, rising crude oil prices, persistent FPI outflows, and elevated volatility.

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Rupee gains 33 paise to 92.85 against US dollar in early trade

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:32:35+00:00

At the interbank foreign exchange, rupee opened at 93.13, then gained further ground to touch 92.85 against the greenback, up 33 paise from its previous close

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Middle East crisis live: Tehran warns Trump over strait of Hormuz threat; Netanyahu suggests Israel helped rescue downed US crew member

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T04:30:48+00:00

Iran’s parliamentary speaker decries US president’s ‘reckless moves’ after expletive-ridden threat; Israeli PM says Trump ‘expressed his appreciation for Israel’s help’Trump warns Iran to reopen strait of Hormuz by Tuesday or face ‘hell’‘Unhinged madman’: US politicians react to Trump Iran threatIsrael’s military says it has completed a fresh wave of strikes against “regime targets” in Tehran.The short statement – in a Monday post on Telegram – came after Iranian media reports of attacks on residential areas in the Iranian capital earlier in the day. Continue reading...

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Wipro shares rise on $1 billion Olam Group deal and Mindsprint acquisition

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:19:54+00:00

Wipro will deploy its AI-powered suite, Wipro Intelligence, across Olam’s farm-to-fork value chain, covering farming, forecasting, trading, supply chain, and customer engagement

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Nykaa posts strongest quarterly revenue growth in three years

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:19:13+00:00

he company said consolidated gross merchandise value (GMV) growth is expected in the late twenties, while net sales value (NSV) growth is tracking higher at early thirties per cent

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Stock Market Live: Markets open on weak note amid RBI policy watch, global concerns

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:16:49+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian markets opened weak after a long break, with Sensex and Nifty slipping in early trade as investors tracked RBI policy cues, rising crude oil prices, persistent FPI outflows, and elevated volatility.

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Brent crude edges up as Trump issues ultimatum to Iran

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:15:36+00:00

At 9.22 am on Monday, June Brent oil futures were at $109.78, up by 0.69%, and May crude oil futures on WTI were at $111.52, down by 0.02%

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Iran tensions, crude oil surge keep Dalal Street on edge

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T04:03:19+00:00

Trump, who had set an April 7 deadline for Iran to comply, warned of what he termed “Power Plant Day and Bridge Day” — targeting critical civilian infrastructure — if negotiations failed

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Sick pay rule changes to benefit up to 9.6m UK workers, TUC says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:09+00:00

Union says new entitlements, part of Employment Rights Act 2025, will help lower-income householdsUp to 9.6 million UK workers are to benefit from the changes to sick pay rules, according to unions. They say the policy has widespread support from voters despite pushback from some businesses.From Monday, about 8.4 million workers who rely on statutory sick pay – the minimum amount employers must pay – will be paid from the first day of becoming ill rather than from day four, according to an analysis by the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Continue reading...

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I nuovi signori della guerra dei droni low cost

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00

Sono i protagonisti del conflitto del Golfo. Nella corsa a produrli vince il fattore prezzo

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Dubai, grattacieli di paura e resistenza

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00

Gli attacchi hanno fermato turismo e attrattività degli Emirati verso Paperoni e investitori. Ma c’è chi scommette sulla capacità di reagire

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Gianrico Carofiglio: “Ragazzi, la rivoluzione siete voi”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00

Lo scrittore bestseller debutta con un saggio nell’editoria per giovanissimi e per la prima volta sarà alla Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Qui racconta perché i nostri figli incarnano il cambiamento. E la capacità di disobbedire

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Che cosa (non) legge Trump: viaggio nella biblioteca della Casa Bianca

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00

Molta tv, ma libri zero. O quasi. Cita soprattutto i suoi. E di sfuggita Machiavelli, Einstein, il teorico della guerra Sun Tzu e il pacifista Remarque. Abbiamo provato a indagare tra gli scaffali di Donald. Missione impossibile?

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Milei sufre por la economía y pierde popularidad

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00

La persistencia de la inflación, el aumento del desempleo y los casos de corrupción generan el peor momento para la imagen pública del presidente argentino

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