Medical bills in India are rapidly becoming bigger, reveals new index

Medical bills in India are rapidly becoming bigger, reveals new index

Posted on: 28 Sep, 01:19 PM

The ACKO India Health Insurance Index 2024 reveals a 14% annual rise in healthcare costs, with 62% of expenses paid out of pocket. Delhi leads in kidney disease claims, while Kolkata and Mumbai see high heart disease claims. It emphasised the need for improved health coverage to protect individuals from unexpected health crises.

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What’s in a (company) name? Zeverything, it zeems

What’s in a (company) name? Zeverything, it zeems

Posted on: 28 Sep, 01:19 PM

There has been a notable increase in the number of Indian companies with names starting with Z, such as Zerodha and Zomato. Data shows a 70% rise in these 'Z companies' from 2018 to 2023. Names hold special significance in India, influenced by factors like branding, astrology, and numerology.

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Small companies can now chase India's giant AI dreams

Small companies can now chase India's giant AI dreams

Posted on: 28 Sep, 01:19 PM

Sunil Gupta, chief executive of Yotta Data Services, which has placed a purchase order of 16,000 H100 GPUs from Nvidia and went live with 4,000 H100 GPUs a few months ago, concurred. “By lowering turnover thresholds and introducing greater flexibility in AI compute infrastructure requirements, the govt has made it easier for a diverse range of players including and especially the startups in the AI services space to contribute to this mission.”

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Adani’s Kenya dealings spark protests, lawsuits and hearings

Adani’s Kenya dealings spark protests, lawsuits and hearings

Posted on: 28 Sep, 01:19 PM

Gautam Adani's proposal to manage Kenya's main airport has led to protests, Senate hearings, and lawsuits. The bid, which includes a 30-year concession and investment of $1.85 billion, faces criticism for lack of transparency. Adani Group is also constructing high-voltage power lines in Kenya.

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Can NPS Vatsalya help you get Rs 2 lakh tax deduction like NPS? Read the fine print carefully before inves

Can NPS Vatsalya help you get Rs 2 lakh tax deduction like NPS? Read the fine print carefully before inves

Posted on: 28 Sep, 01:19 PM

NPS Vatsalya tax benefits: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched NPS Vatsalya, a retirement savings scheme for minors. NPS offers significant tax benefits to investors. Various media reports claimed that similar tax benefits have been extend to NPS Vatsalya. Will get tax deductions under Section 80CCD(1) and Section 80CCD (1B) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for investing in NPS Vatsalya? Read on to find out

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Pakistan Chief Justice denied a donut by staff. People want ‘donut revolution’ now

Pakistan Chief Justice denied a donut by staff. People want ‘donut revolution’ now

Posted on: 28 Sep, 03:19 AM

The outrage following the incident led to Crusteez Donuts issuing an apology for the employee’s behaviour. But Pakistanis want a salary hike for the staff member.

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Politics thicker than blood in Phogat clan. Babita ready to campaign against Vinesh 'if BJP wants'

Politics thicker than blood in Phogat clan. Babita ready to campaign against Vinesh 'if BJP wants'

Posted on: 28 Sep, 03:19 AM

Vinesh is contesting polls in Haryana on a Congress ticket. Sakshee Malikkh too has distanced herself from both Vinesh & Bajrang Punia, who is also with Congress.

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DMK trains guns at Centre over 'promised' funds for Chennai metro. Stalin seeks Modi's intervention

DMK trains guns at Centre over 'promised' funds for Chennai metro. Stalin seeks Modi's intervention

Posted on: 28 Sep, 03:19 AM

The chief minister said work on the Chennai metro has been delayed due to the state’s fiscal constraints, pushing the completion deadline to December 2028 from December 2027.

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As Punjab BJP denies reports of Jakhar's resignation, rumblings indicate he's 'upset' with high command

As Punjab BJP denies reports of Jakhar's resignation, rumblings indicate he's 'upset' with high command

Posted on: 28 Sep, 03:19 AM

Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar has offered to resign and the matter has been in discussion in the top circles of BJP for the past few days, it is learnt.

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Padyatra to 2 Oct launch of his Jan Suraaj party, how PK is raising the political temperature in Bihar

Padyatra to 2 Oct launch of his Jan Suraaj party, how PK is raising the political temperature in Bihar

Posted on: 28 Sep, 03:19 AM

Prashant Kishore does not plan on becoming the Bihar CM next year but is confident his new party's presence will be felt everywhere in another 6 months.

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The short seller that took on Gautam Adani made surprisingly little money

The short seller that took on Gautam Adani made surprisingly little money

Posted on: 27 Sep, 12:19 PM

When Hindenburg Research published a report into Gautam Adani’s sprawling business empire in January 2023, accusing Asia’s then richest man of fraud going back decades, the impact was immediate and explosive: about $100 billion was wiped off the value of his companies.

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Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India

Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India

Posted on: 27 Sep, 12:19 PM

In less than a week, Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, will marry his girlfriend Radhika Merchant.

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US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

Posted on: 27 Sep, 12:19 PM

The US is returning 297 relics stolen or smuggled from India, many dating back centuries.

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India confirms first case of deadlier mpox strain

India confirms first case of deadlier mpox strain

Posted on: 27 Sep, 12:19 PM

India has confirmed its first case of a deadlier strain of mpox, which has raised alarm among health officials around the world over the rapid pace of its spread.

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Biggest winner of 2024 election was our democracy: Kalli Purie at India Today Mumbai Conclave

Biggest winner of 2024 election was our democracy: Kalli Purie at India Today Mumbai Conclave

Posted on: 26 Sep, 09:19 PM

Here's the full text of vote of thanks by Kalli Purie, Vice-Chairperson and Executive Editor-in-Chief, India Today Group, at the concluding day of Conclave Mumbai 2024.

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Will police clap if shot at? Devendra Fadnavis on Badlapur encounter

Will police clap if shot at? Devendra Fadnavis on Badlapur encounter

Posted on: 26 Sep, 09:19 PM

Speaking on the shooting of the Badlapur sexual assault accused, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said glorification of such incidents should not happen.

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PM trying to broker peace in Ukraine, but what about Manipur, asks Gaurav Gogoi

PM trying to broker peace in Ukraine, but what about Manipur, asks Gaurav Gogoi

Posted on: 26 Sep, 09:19 PM

Speaking at the India Today Mumbai Conclave session, Gogoi said that a hands-on approach is needed from the Prime Minister to resolve the ethnic conflict plaguing Manipur since May last year.

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Government increases minimum wage rates for workers

Government increases minimum wage rates for workers

Posted on: 26 Sep, 09:19 PM

This revision marks the second wage adjustment for 2024, following the previous update in April. The government revises the VDA biannually, in April and October, based on fluctuations in the Consumer Price Index for industrial workers.

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Nitin Gadkari clears air around Opposition's PM offer: Not my ambition

Nitin Gadkari clears air around Opposition's PM offer: Not my ambition

Posted on: 26 Sep, 09:19 PM

Nitin Gadkari dismissed ambitions for the Prime Minister's position, asserting his commitment to current duties and reaffirming loyalty to the BJP amid speculation of opposition offers.

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Will Zerodha come out with an IPO: Nithin Kamath says ‘most companies forced...’

Will Zerodha come out with an IPO: Nithin Kamath says ‘most companies forced...’

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

Nithin Kamath emphasizes long-term sustainability over IPOs, citing unpredictable revenue. He believes entering public market would shift focus.

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Bombay high court's strong words on Badlapur sexual assault case accused's death: 'Difficult to accept police version'

Bombay high court's strong words on Badlapur sexual assault case accused's death: 'Difficult to accept police version'

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

Badlapur sexual assault case: Bombay high court said it is very difficult to accept the police version, saying this “cannot be termed as an encounter”. | Latest News India

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Raphael Varane, France's World Cup winner and ex-Real Madrid, Man Utd defender announces retirement

Raphael Varane, France's World Cup winner and ex-Real Madrid, Man Utd defender announces retirement

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

Varane made 93 appearances for France from 2013-22, playing a key role in their victory at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. | Football News

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BJP’s intent to dismantle Waqf Board clear in Amendment Bill, claims Owaisi

BJP’s intent to dismantle Waqf Board clear in Amendment Bill, claims Owaisi

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has been introduced by the Centre to permanently abolish the Waqf Board. | Latest News India

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Congress handed over Haryana to 'dalals' and 'damads': PM Modi in Sonipat

Congress handed over Haryana to 'dalals' and 'damads': PM Modi in Sonipat

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a rousing speech in Sonipat, rallying support for the BJP for the Haryana assembly elections. | Latest News India

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Bengaluru civic body launches AI-powered maternal and infant care platform

Bengaluru civic body launches AI-powered maternal and infant care platform

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

This pilot program offers a comprehensive 1,000-day follow-up for pregnant women and infants. | Bengaluru News

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Ellen DeGeneres addresses being labeled ‘mean’ in stand-up special: 'I’ve cared far too much what other people think'

Ellen DeGeneres addresses being labeled ‘mean’ in stand-up special: 'I’ve cared far too much what other people think'

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

Ellen DeGeneres talked about allegations of being ‘mean’ during her latest stand-up special on Netflix, For Your Approval. | Hollywood

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MUDA case: Karnataka Lokayukta to probe charges against CM Siddaramaiah

MUDA case: Karnataka Lokayukta to probe charges against CM Siddaramaiah

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

MUDA case: The special court directed the Lokayukta police to file the investigation report by December 24. | Latest News India

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Co-working firm 91Springboard leases 48,000-square feet office space in Hyderabad

Co-working firm 91Springboard leases 48,000-square feet office space in Hyderabad

Posted on: 25 Sep, 03:19 PM

This marks the flexible office space provider's third centre in Hyderabad taking it's overall footprint in the southern city to 1,40,000 square feet

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Peak Bengaluru behaviour! Auto driver impresses passenger with an office-like upgraded seating

Peak Bengaluru behaviour! Auto driver impresses passenger with an office-like upgraded seating

Posted on: 24 Sep, 07:19 PM

The auto driver replaced his standard driver's seat with an office chair, a move that has sparked both admiration and debate among social media users

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Atlys secures $20 million Series B funding co-led by Peal XV, Elevation Capital

Atlys secures $20 million Series B funding co-led by Peal XV, Elevation Capital

Posted on: 24 Sep, 07:19 PM

Funding will be used for an aggressive expansion strategy, empowering the company to enhance its product and engineering capabilities, enter new markets, and scale operations globally

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'Why are you still here?': Entrepreneur's provocative post on people 'who criticise India' sparks debate

'Why are you still here?': Entrepreneur's provocative post on people 'who criticise India' sparks debate

Posted on: 24 Sep, 07:19 PM

This question has led to a polarised response, with supporters backing his stance while critics argue that questioning the government is a vital part of civic engagement and does not equate to a lack of patriotism

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UP Engineer leaves job in Bengaluru to do farming, earns in lakhs, here's how

UP Engineer leaves job in Bengaluru to do farming, earns in lakhs, here's how

Posted on: 24 Sep, 07:19 PM

He took guidance from agricultural expert Subhash Palekar and began farming. Today, he earns lakhs in profit, making his journey an inspiration for other farmers.

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Centre considers plan of building “talent pool” for top roles at PSUs

Centre considers plan of building “talent pool” for top roles at PSUs

Posted on: 24 Sep, 07:19 PM

Move will help fill vacancies swiftly, ensure continuity in decision-making

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31% of urban Indians use quick commerce for primary grocery shopping: report

31% of urban Indians use quick commerce for primary grocery shopping: report

Posted on: 24 Sep, 02:19 PM

The NIQ Shopper Trends 2024 report, based on a survey of 4,500 customers in 16 cities, said this trend is driving significant growth in the grocery sector and that FMCG companies must adapt to changes in consumers’ expectations.

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iPhone 15 Pro to be effectively available under ₹90,000 during Flipkart Diwali sale

iPhone 15 Pro to be effectively available under ₹90,000 during Flipkart Diwali sale

Posted on: 24 Sep, 02:19 PM

The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, once Apple's top devices, will feature in the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale with significant discounts. The Pro will be priced at ₹89,999 after offers, while the Pro Max will cost ₹1,09,999.

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Know the Difference Between Own Damage and Third-Party Car Insurance Policy

Know the Difference Between Own Damage and Third-Party Car Insurance Policy

Posted on: 24 Sep, 02:19 PM

By understanding the differences between these two car insurance options, you can arrive at an informed decision that suits your requirements and budget.

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Odisha govt directs colleges and universities in state to create panels for addressing sexual abuse complaints

Odisha govt directs colleges and universities in state to create panels for addressing sexual abuse complaints

Posted on: 24 Sep, 02:19 PM

The Odisha government has ordered higher education institutes of the state to create panel to address sexual harassment complaints internally

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Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with ONGC, Glenmark Pharma and Reliance Power?

Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with ONGC, Glenmark Pharma and Reliance Power?

Posted on: 24 Sep, 09:19 AM

The domestic market saw a significant boost as the Sensex surged 384 points to a new high of 84,928, and Nifty reached a record peak of 25,939. Stocks like ONGC, Glenmark Pharma, and Reliance Power showed notable gains. Experts suggest monitoring these stocks for potential further upside based on technical and fundamental analysis.

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Israeli strikes kill 492 in Lebanon's deadliest day of conflict since 2006

Israeli strikes kill 492 in Lebanon's deadliest day of conflict since 2006

Posted on: 24 Sep, 09:19 AM

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon killed over 490 people, including women and children, in the deadliest attack since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. The strikes targeted Hezbollah, leading to mass evacuations in southern Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu urged civilians to evacuate. The conflict has escalated fears of an all-out war.

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China unveils fresh stimulus to boost economy: To cut mortgage rates amid property crisis

China unveils fresh stimulus to boost economy: To cut mortgage rates amid property crisis

Posted on: 24 Sep, 09:19 AM

China's central bank on Tuesday unveiled fresh measures to boost the struggling economy, cutting the amount of cash banks must hold in reserve and lowering a key interest rate. It will guide commercial banks to lower the interest rates of existing mortgage loans to the vicinity of the interest rates of newly issued loans .

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Mahindra and Skoda likely to sign pact for proposed JV soon

Mahindra and Skoda likely to sign pact for proposed JV soon

Posted on: 24 Sep, 09:19 AM

Top executives from Mahindra & Mahindra and Skoda Auto Volkswagen India are set to meet in Mumbai to discuss a potential joint venture. The collaboration aims to share costs, technology, and vehicle platforms for future product development. Talks are progressing well, with a Memorandum of Understanding expected by late October or early November.

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Geopolitics is most important; Ukraine bombardment, Houthi attacks pose significant dangers, says JPMorgan

Geopolitics is most important; Ukraine bombardment, Houthi attacks pose significant dangers, says JPMorgan

Posted on: 24 Sep, 09:19 AM

In an interview with ET, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, emphasized that geopolitics will shape the global economy more than finance. He highlighted the resilience of the US dollar and discussed interest rate movements in the US and Japan. Dimon also addressed geopolitical risks, oil prices, and India's economic progress under PM Modi's leadership.

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Where does Aravalli end? Lack of clarity leads to rampant mining; furious Haryana villagers

Where does Aravalli end? Lack of clarity leads to rampant mining; furious Haryana villagers

Posted on: 23 Sep, 11:19 PM

Haryana's Rajawas village’s vehement opposition to mining near the Aravalli range comes from bitter experiences. They have faced the repercussions of living near a stone mine.

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Chandrababu Naidu’s Tirupati charade won’t work. Andhra Pradesh is not Gujarat

Chandrababu Naidu’s Tirupati charade won’t work. Andhra Pradesh is not Gujarat

Posted on: 23 Sep, 11:19 PM

Luckily for the YSR Congress Party—and for the Opposition in Andhra Pradesh—Jagan Mohan Reddy, although a dynast, is no Rahul Gandhi.

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20L formal jobs created in July, biggest monthly addition to EPFO. 3 lakh women entered job market

20L formal jobs created in July, biggest monthly addition to EPFO. 3 lakh women entered job market

Posted on: 23 Sep, 11:19 PM

The retirement fund body added 10.52 lakh new members in July—an increase of over 2.66 percent from June. Maharashtra alone contributed 20.21 percent of the total new additions.

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Why India’s approval is key as Palestine tries to join BRICS

Why India’s approval is key as Palestine tries to join BRICS

Posted on: 23 Sep, 11:19 PM

Unlike major BRICS players like Brazil, Russia and China, New Delhi has not adopted an explicit ‘anti-Israel stand’ as it continues its balancing act amid the Israel-Hamas war, say experts.

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Badlapur POCSO accused killed in police custody. Political row over 'self-defence' vs 'fake encounter'

Badlapur POCSO accused killed in police custody. Political row over 'self-defence' vs 'fake encounter'

Posted on: 23 Sep, 11:19 PM

Police arrested 24-yr-old Akshay Shinde on 17 August for allegedly sexually assaulting two minor girls inside washroom of a school in Badlapur. Allegations are being probed by SIT.

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How I flew business class to India for a $130 base fare (no miles required!)

How I flew business class to India for a $130 base fare (no miles required!)

Posted on: 23 Sep, 08:19 AM

Learn how I flew business class to India on American Airlines for just $130 base fare and zero miles, thanks to Systemwide Upgrades.

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Amit Shah slams Congress on reservation: Rahul Baba, won't let you…

Amit Shah slams Congress on reservation: Rahul Baba, won't let you…

Posted on: 22 Sep, 05:19 PM

Addressing a rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Nowshera, Amit Shah accused Congress of attempting to remove reservations, referencing Rahul Gandhi's statement in the US that Paharis no longer require them.

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PM conspired to prove me corrupt: Arvind Kejriwal's big charge

PM conspired to prove me corrupt: Arvind Kejriwal's big charge

Posted on: 22 Sep, 05:19 PM

Speaking during the 'Janta ki Adalat' event at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Sunday, Kejriwal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi conspired to prove him and AAP leader Manish Sisodia as corrupt people.

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PM gifts silver 'Delhi-Delaware' train to Biden, Pashmina shawl to First Lady

PM gifts silver 'Delhi-Delaware' train to Biden, Pashmina shawl to First Lady

Posted on: 22 Sep, 05:19 PM

During his three-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted President Joe Biden a rare, antique silver hand-engraved train model crafted by Maharashtra artisans and also presented a Pashmina shawl in a papier-mâché box to First Lady Jill Biden.

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Chandrababu Naidu on Tirupati laddoo row: Cleansing of all Andhra temples soon

Chandrababu Naidu on Tirupati laddoo row: Cleansing of all Andhra temples soon

Posted on: 22 Sep, 05:19 PM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said a cleansing process for all state temples would be carried out soon following allegations of animal fat in Tirupati laddoos.

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Raj Thackeray warns theatres against release of Pak actor Fawad Khan's film

Raj Thackeray warns theatres against release of Pak actor Fawad Khan's film

Posted on: 22 Sep, 05:19 PM

MNS chief Raj Thackeray warned of action against theatre owners if the Pakistani film, 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' was released in India on October 2. He said the movie would not be allowed to screen in Maharashtra.

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"Bowler without a weakness": Sanjay Manjrekar hails Jasprit Bumrah after his brilliant performance

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

The Indian spearhead was the highest wicket-taker in the second innings of the ongoing first Test between India and Bangladesh at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. He took 4/50 in 11 overs, with an economy rate of 4.50. He got the wickets of Shadman Islam, Mushfiqur Rahim, Hasan Mahmud and Taskin Ahmed. | Crickit

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RRB NTPC UG Recruitment 2024: Registration for 3445 posts begins today at rrbapply.gov.in, here’s how to apply

RRB NTPC UG Recruitment 2024: Registration for 3445 posts begins today at rrbapply.gov.in, here’s how to apply

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

RRB NTPC UG Recruitment 2024 registration for 3445 posts begins today, September 21, 2024. The steps to apply is given here.

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BTS' Jin stuns internet as he debuts at Milan Fashion Week; poses with Dakota Johnson, Kingsley Ben-Adir. Watch

BTS' Jin stuns internet as he debuts at Milan Fashion Week; poses with Dakota Johnson, Kingsley Ben-Adir. Watch

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

After arriving at the event, Jin smiled and posed for the paparazzi on the red carpet. A huge crowd screamed his name when he arrived at the venue.

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Boeing ousts its defense and space chief amid cost rise and Starliner fiasco

Boeing ousts its defense and space chief amid cost rise and Starliner fiasco

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

Boeing's defense division amassed billions of dollars in cost overruns and NASA felt it risky to use Starliner to bring two astronauts back from space

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'Like Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli feels more at home away from home': Manjrekar claims Virat ‘not enjoying batting in India’

'Like Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli feels more at home away from home': Manjrekar claims Virat ‘not enjoying batting in India’

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

Virat Kohli struggled to make a mark in the second innings of the Chennai Test, as he failed to notice an edge off his bat after being dismissed lbw. | Crickit

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Shocking video: Kid clutches onto woman's leg as she sits on the edge of open well to record reel

Shocking video: Kid clutches onto woman's leg as she sits on the edge of open well to record reel

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

A video of a woman putting a kid in a situation that can have a potentially fatal outcome has engaged social media users. | Trending

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Odisha horror: VK Singh, Rahul Gandhi react sharply as Army officer's fiancée ‘thrashed, flashed’ at police station

Odisha horror: VK Singh, Rahul Gandhi react sharply as Army officer's fiancée ‘thrashed, flashed’ at police station

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

The woman claimed that she was sexually harassed after being taken into custody by the Odisha Police. | Latest News India

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Best plant protein powder: Top 10 vegan options to build and strengthen muscles

Best plant protein powder: Top 10 vegan options to build and strengthen muscles

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

Plant protein powder is the right choice for people on a vegan diet. So, explore the best options on Amazon and work on building your muscles. | Health

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Kerala-born Norwegian businessman linked to Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon?

Kerala-born Norwegian businessman linked to Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon?

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

Kerala-born Norwegian businessman Rinson Jose's company Norta Global has been linked to the sale of pagers which were involved in blasts in Lebanon. | Latest News India

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QUAD enters consolidation stage, expect decisive steps in Delaware

QUAD enters consolidation stage, expect decisive steps in Delaware

Posted on: 21 Sep, 11:19 AM

QUAD summit is being held at times of global uncertainty with Israel taking on Hezbollah, while the Gaza war is still on with no prospects of a ceasefire. | Latest News India

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Supreme Court begins hearing Kolkata horror case

Supreme Court begins hearing Kolkata horror case

Posted on: 21 Sep, 01:18 AM

On September 9, SC expresses concern over missing challan, seeks report from Bengal.

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Reserve Bank lifts ban on IIFL Finance’s gold loan business ahead of festive season

Reserve Bank lifts ban on IIFL Finance’s gold loan business ahead of festive season

Posted on: 20 Sep, 03:18 PM

The private sector non-banking financial company (NBFC) said that the RBI's decision is effective immediately and allows it to resume providing gold loans, according to the regulatory filing.

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EY employee's death triggers debate: Which countries have longest working hours? Where does India stand

EY employee's death triggers debate: Which countries have longest working hours? Where does India stand

Posted on: 20 Sep, 03:18 PM

The death of the employee has ignited a crucial debate about toxic workplace cultures and the issue of overwork in corporate India. Now, questions arise about the average working hours across various countries and their impact on employees' health and productivity

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‘Regret missing her funeral’: EY India Chairman Rajiv Memani on Anna Sebastian Perayil’s demise

‘Regret missing her funeral’: EY India Chairman Rajiv Memani on Anna Sebastian Perayil’s demise

Posted on: 20 Sep, 03:18 PM

Ernst & Young India Chairman Rajiv Memani said as a father himself, he was aggrieved by Anna Sebastian Perayil’s death.

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Oberoi Hotels to open its first hotel in London by 2028, plans to set up new subsidiary in UK

Oberoi Hotels to open its first hotel in London by 2028, plans to set up new subsidiary in UK

Posted on: 20 Sep, 03:18 PM

Oberoi’s UK entry assumes significance for Indian hospitality brands in London, where the Taj Group currently operates two hotels. India-based Hinduja Group has also ventured into London’s luxury hotel market by transforming Winston Churchill’s former Old War Office.

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Is India really the ‘Tariff King’? Not really, says a new report

Is India really the ‘Tariff King’? Not really, says a new report

Posted on: 20 Sep, 03:18 PM

GTRI says all countries levy high import duties on some products to protect domestic industry; US should consider FTA with India to get zero tariff market access

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Haryana News: Arvind Kejriwal to kick off assembly poll campaign today; will hold roadshow in Yamunanagar

Haryana News: Arvind Kejriwal to kick off assembly poll campaign today; will hold roadshow in Yamunanagar

Posted on: 20 Sep, 10:18 AM

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP chief, is campaigning in Haryana for the first time, showcasing party’s work in Punjab and Delhi. His roadshow in Yamunanagar marks the start of a significant campaign ahead of Haryana’s elections on October 5.

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Movies at ₹99: Watch Yudhra, Stree 2, GOAT and other new releases with flat discounts; here’s how

Movies at ₹99: Watch Yudhra, Stree 2, GOAT and other new releases with flat discounts; here’s how

Posted on: 20 Sep, 10:18 AM

The action thriller Yudhra, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Raghav Juyal, was released on September 20, coinciding with National Cinema Day, offering tickets at ₹99. Several new releases and popular films like Stree 2 continue to attract audiences.

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iPhone 16 series goes on sale in India: Pricing, trade-in deals, and bank offers unveiled

iPhone 16 series goes on sale in India: Pricing, trade-in deals, and bank offers unveiled

Posted on: 20 Sep, 10:18 AM

The iPhone 16 series is officially on sale in India, offering four models with various purchasing options. Customers can benefit from discounts, trade-in programs, and complimentary Apple service subscriptions.

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There's a trap on India's road to high-income economy status

There's a trap on India's road to high-income economy status

Posted on: 20 Sep, 05:18 AM

The Modi govt aims to make India a developed country by 2047, addressing the middle-income trap as a key challenge. Niti Aayog emphasizes the need for a cohesive strategy involving investment, technology adoption, and innovation. Policymakers focus on free trade, global value chains, and infrastructure to boost economic growth.

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Rising cybercrimes: Why it's high time for telcos and OTT companies to unite against a common threat

Rising cybercrimes: Why it's high time for telcos and OTT companies to unite against a common threat

Posted on: 20 Sep, 05:18 AM

Over 600 million consumers have come online in the past decade, creating opportunities and challenges. Cybercrime, fraud, and spam have risen alarmingly. Traditional app-based solutions are limited, prompting the need for more robust measures. The telecom industry must unite to protect users by sharing information and developing comprehensive solutions.

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Cola price war intensifies with Reliance's Campa expansion

Cola price war intensifies with Reliance's Campa expansion

Posted on: 20 Sep, 05:18 AM

Reliance Consumer Products is intensifying competition in the Indian soft drinks market by expanding its Campa range at half the price of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo brands. This move has prompted Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to increase promotions, though they have not yet reduced prices. The festive season could see further developments in this cola price war.

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Pager Blasts: Are mobile phones vulnerable, too?

Pager Blasts: Are mobile phones vulnerable, too?

Posted on: 20 Sep, 05:18 AM

The explosion of pagers used by Hezbollah members in Lebanon and Syria has raised concerns about the security of smartphones. Experts explain that while such attacks on smartphones are theoretically possible, the sophisticated security measures and hardware integrity checks make it highly unlikely for a mass-scale attack to occur.

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In PM's constituency, Congress-BJP row over 'rape threat' sparks a scuffle & a sit-in. Cross-FIRs lodged

In PM's constituency, Congress-BJP row over 'rape threat' sparks a scuffle & a sit-in. Cross-FIRs lodged

Posted on: 19 Sep, 07:19 PM

Congress's Roshni Jaiswal accused BJP IT cell’s Rajesh Singh of threatening her with rape in social media post, Singh said he was countering Jaiswal's objectionable posts about PM, UP CM.

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'2 bombs hit, my stomach was bleeding, legs went numb,' says 22-yr-old after 2nd Manipur 'drone' attack

'2 bombs hit, my stomach was bleeding, legs went numb,' says 22-yr-old after 2nd Manipur 'drone' attack

Posted on: 19 Sep, 07:18 PM

Watham Sanatombi was critically injured in 2 September bombing of Senjam Chirang Maning Leikai village. Incident highlights escalating violence & more dangerous phase in Manipur conflict.

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Shinde's 3-yr-old grandson is Mumbai's latest VIP & DMK is embracing astral politics in Tamil Nadu

Shinde's 3-yr-old grandson is Mumbai's latest VIP & DMK is embracing astral politics in Tamil Nadu

Posted on: 19 Sep, 07:18 PM

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India rejects summons issued by US court for NSA Ajit Doval, RAW ex-chief in Pannun case

India rejects summons issued by US court for NSA Ajit Doval, RAW ex-chief in Pannun case

Posted on: 19 Sep, 07:18 PM

Foreign Secretary Vikrim Misri termed ‘imputations made completely unwarranted and unsubstantiated’; summon to Doval in Pannun case comes ahead of PM Modi’s 3-day visit to US.

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Human trials in India soon for vaccine against Zika, dreaded virus that causes brain damage in babies

Human trials in India soon for vaccine against Zika, dreaded virus that causes brain damage in babies

Posted on: 19 Sep, 07:18 PM

ICMR & Hyderabad-based Indian Immunologicals come together to develop vaccine for vector-borne disease being seen as emerging threat. India reported nearly 600 Zika cases this year.

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India has a new nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine. But can it catch up with China?

India has a new nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine. But can it catch up with China?

Posted on: 19 Sep, 04:18 AM

India’s second nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine joined its naval fleet late last month, a move the government says strengthens its nuclear deterrent as New Delhi casts a wary eye at both China and Pakistan.

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Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace

Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace

Posted on: 19 Sep, 04:18 AM

Stained glass windows, a sweeping staircase and embellished interiors make Mohatta Palace a gem in Karachi, a Pakistani megacity of 20 million people.

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Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi

Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi

Posted on: 19 Sep, 04:18 AM

Huge crowds of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed, round-bellied god of prosperity and wisdom.

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Kolkata doctors to continue cease-work protest, seek fresh talks with government

Kolkata doctors to continue cease-work protest, seek fresh talks with government

Posted on: 18 Sep, 01:18 PM

Seeking a new round of talks, the protesting doctors said that the West Bengal government should provide them with a "democratic environment" and also listed fresh demands.

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Trump says India abuser of import tariffs, calls PM Modi fantastic ahead of meet

Trump says India abuser of import tariffs, calls PM Modi fantastic ahead of meet

Posted on: 18 Sep, 01:18 PM

Former US President Donald Trump stated that he will be meeting with PM Modi next week during his three-day visit to the US.

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Watch: European fan asks Neeraj Chopra for his phone number. His response

Watch: European fan asks Neeraj Chopra for his phone number. His response

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

Neeraj Chopra was signing autographs and posing for pictures when a fan asked him for his phone number. How the Olympic champion responded.  | Trending

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New CM may pave way for mayoral polls in Delhi

New CM may pave way for mayoral polls in Delhi

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

For the election, the file moves from the municipal secretary to MCD commissioner, urban development secretary, and then the chief secretary, who sends it to the urban development minister | Latest News Delhi

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Eye on the Middle East | As India-UAE ties wax and wax, a nuclear star on the horizon

Eye on the Middle East | As India-UAE ties wax and wax, a nuclear star on the horizon

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

While India and UAE (and France) have discussed nuclear energy cooperation before (first in 2022), the ENEC-NPCI deal is unprecedented.

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Donald Trump dodges another assassination attempt

Donald Trump dodges another assassination attempt

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

Donald Trump faced a second assassination attempt at his Florida golf course, thwarted by Secret Service. The shooter was arrested; motivations unclear. | World News

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Talks on for CM pick, Kejriwal to quit today

Talks on for CM pick, Kejriwal to quit today

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

AAP's Arvind Kejriwal will resign as Delhi CM, prompting a search for his successor ahead of upcoming assembly polls. Key contenders are being discussed. | Latest News India

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Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves India worried after Bumrah act; Gautam Gambhir steps in after Virat Kohli's attempt goes in vain

Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves India worried after Bumrah act; Gautam Gambhir steps in after Virat Kohli's attempt goes in vain

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

On Sunday, Yashavi Jaiswal left the Indian camp worried ahead of the start of the Bangladesh series, requiring both Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli to step in. | Crickit

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Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court to continue hearing suo motu case today | What we know so far

Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court to continue hearing suo motu case today | What we know so far

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

Hearing to resume as junior doctors vowed to protest till the offer by the state government materialise. CBI will also submit a confidential status report. | Latest News India

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Kolkata Police commissioner axed by Mamata Banerjee. Why junior doctors demanded Vineet Goyal's removal

Kolkata Police commissioner axed by Mamata Banerjee. Why junior doctors demanded Vineet Goyal's removal

Posted on: 17 Sep, 07:18 AM

Kolkata RG Kar rape-murder case: Mamata Banerjee announced agreed to transfer Kolkata Police CP Vineet Goyal after meeting juniors doctors on Monday night. | Latest News India

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'I can easily afford a luxury car, but I don't buy it': Radhika Gupta on why she does not feel like proving her worth to others by buying expensive things

'I can easily afford a luxury car, but I don't buy it': Radhika Gupta on why she does not feel like proving her worth to others by buying expensive things

Posted on: 16 Sep, 11:18 AM

On a podcast, Gupta shared that growing up in a middle-class family, she used to feel insecure about not having fancy, designer items. However, now as one of the country's youngest CEOs, she no longer feels the need to prove her worth by buying expensive things.

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'Most of my peers didn’t understand my decision...': Former senior employee of Google, Yahoo and Facebook on how 'demotion' helped her career

'Most of my peers didn’t understand my decision...': Former senior employee of Google, Yahoo and Facebook on how 'demotion' helped her career

Posted on: 16 Sep, 11:18 AM

After nearly nine years at Yahoo, Dulski left her senior executive role to join a small startup called Dealmap, a decision that many people questioned.

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Adani Group gets $1.3 billion concession to build power lines in Kenya

Adani Group gets $1.3 billion concession to build power lines in Kenya

Posted on: 16 Sep, 11:18 AM

Kenya has awarded a public-private partnership concession to build power transmission lines to Adani Group and a unit of the African Development Bank.

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Meet Atul Jain, the chief architect behind Bajaj Housing Finance’s success

Meet Atul Jain, the chief architect behind Bajaj Housing Finance’s success

Posted on: 16 Sep, 11:18 AM

Bajaj Housing Finance IPO: Lending, risk, and collections - areas where this MD of Bajaj Housing Finance excels - are the foundation of the company's future growth strategy.

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Gunfire at Trump Golf Club Latest Jolt in Chaotic 2024 Campaign

Gunfire at Trump Golf Club Latest Jolt in Chaotic 2024 Campaign

Posted on: 16 Sep, 06:18 AM

One of the most dramatic and chaotic presidential campaigns in modern US political history was dealt another shocking development, when members of the Secret Service engaged what law enforcement described as a rifle-wielding potential assassin near former President Donald Trump on Sunday.

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Stock market today: Bandhan Bank, RBL Bank among seven stocks in F&O ban list on Sept 16

Stock market today: Bandhan Bank, RBL Bank among seven stocks in F&O ban list on Sept 16

Posted on: 16 Sep, 06:18 AM

Aarti Industries, Balrampur Chini Mills, Bandhan Bank, Chambal Fertilisers, Granules India, Hindustan Copper, and RBL Bank are the seven stocks on the NSE’s F&O ban list on September 16.

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