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Coke, Pepsi boycott over Gaza boosts local soft drinks: Report
The boycott calls for Coke and rival PepsiCo has boosted the local soft drinks brands in several Muslim countries. The boycott campaign, led by Arab countries against the companies that support the…
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30 teachers detained from Mandi House in Delhi during anti-NEP protest
New Delhi: Around 30 teachers were detained by the police from Central Delhi’s Mandi House area as they gathered there to take part in the unity march against several issues including NEP…
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Congress MP urges Maharashtra govt to provide succour to rain-hit farmers
Latur: Congress MP Shivaji Kalge has urged the Maharashtra government to provide immediate succour to farmers in Latur and Nanded districts of Maharashtra as recent heavy rains and subsequent flooding have caused…
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Delhi excise policy case: SC reserves Kejriwal’s plea seeking interim bail
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea seeking interim bail and challenging his Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrest. A Bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal…
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Central team visits flood-hit AP districts; restoration work apace in Vijayawada
Vijayawada: An inter-ministerial team from the central government on Thursday, August 5 began its visit to the flood-affected districts in Andhra Pradesh. The team headed by Sanjeev Kumar Jindal visited Vijayawada, the…
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Telangana HC stays Group IV recruitment over transgender reservation
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court’s Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Sreenivas Rao issued an interim stay on the ongoing Group IV recruitment process on Wednesday, pending the…
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Maulana Tauqeer Raza calls for ban on RSS, VHP, and Bajrang Dal
Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan, the head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC), has called for a ban on several prominent far-right Hindu outfits including the Rashtriya Swaymsevak Sangh (RSS), Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP)…
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IPO-bound Swiggy clocks Rs 2,350 crore net loss in FY24
New Delhi: Zomato’s rival Swiggy, set for its initial public offering (IPO) posted Rs 2,350 crore in net loss in the last fiscal year (FY24). The online food delivery platform, however, reduced…
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Inspiring journey of a differently-abled youth Sikandar Malik
Hyderabad: In society, it is often observed that when someone is deprived of one ability, nature compensates by blessing them with others. Such individuals often achieve feats that many may find unimaginable.…
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India’s fintech startups grow fivefold in last three years
New Delhi: India’s financial sector is growing at a rapid pace as fintech startups have grown by about five times in the past three years, according to a report. The growth has…
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PM Modi discusses ways to boost bilateral cooperation with Singapore Prez
Singapore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and discussed avenues to broaden and deepen bilateral cooperation. Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the city-state…