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US-based Baron Capital ups Swiggy’s valuation to $12.16 bn
New Delhi: US-based Baron Capital has increased IPO-bound online food delivery platform Swiggy’s valuation to $12.16 billion, higher than the $10.7 billion post-money valuation at which the company secured funding in early…
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Watched ‘Article 370’ with family, film shows complexity of problem: Rajnath
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said he has watched the film ‘Article 370’ with his family at a theatre here, and said the movie shows the “complexity” of the…
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Modi presents awards to content creators, calls for ‘Create on India Movement’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, March 8, urged content creators to start a ‘Create on India Movement’ and share stories with the world on India’s culture, heritage, and traditions.…
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Trump slams Biden, calls him ‘angry, mentally disturbed’
Washington: Donald Trump on Friday blasted Joe Biden and his State of the Union address, saying that the US President was “angry and mentally disturbed” and suffers from a terminal case of…
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Emirates to serve iftar boxes for fasting passengers during Ramzan
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting passengers both onboard and at boarding gates of the Dubai International Airport (DXB) during the holy month of Ramzan. Starting…
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London: Muslim activists put up bill boards with Quranic verses
In a significant move, a group of Muslim activists in London, United Kingdom (UK) have launched a campaign, dubbed ‘DiscoverTheQuran,’ to introduce Islam and the teachings of the Holy Quran to the…
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Over 360 roads, including 3 NH, remain closed in Himachal due to bad weather
Shimla: More than 360 roads, including three National Highways, still remained closed in Himachal Pradesh following snow and rain for the last few days. The Shimal MeT office has predicted a wet…
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UAE weather: Private sector firms told to allow remote work
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, March 8, called on private sector companies to allow remote work for employees due to exceptional weather conditions. In a circular, Ministry of Human Resources…
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Punjab receives 25 companies of paramilitary forces for LS polls
Chandigarh: To ensure the conduct of free, fair, and peaceful Lok Sabha elections, Punjab has received 25 companies of central armed police forces for area domination and confidence-building measures, Special Director General…
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Raja Singh extends support to Delhi police after cop kicks namazis
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA representing the Goshamahal assembly constituency Raja Singh has extended support to the Delhi Police after a video surfaced showing a cop kicking namazis who were…
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Uddhav Thackery makes LS ‘offer’ to Nitin Gadkari; BJP hits back
Mumbai: Needling the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made the fresh offer of a Lok Sabha seat to Union minister Nitin Gadkari, leading…
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Asif Ali Zardari set to be Pakistan’s president for a 2nd time
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former president Asif Ali Zardari is set to be elected as the 14th president of the country in the election scheduled to be held on Saturday. The new president would…
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Telangana: Owaisi raises voice for 140 Cr Indians, says CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, March 8, heaped praise on AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, saying even he was not able to defeat him in elections and that the…
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CBI searches residence, office of Shajahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali
Kolkata: CBI sleuths on Friday, March 8, conducted searches at the residence and office of suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali as part of their probe into an attack on an…
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Six lakh devotees take dip in Ganga on Mahashivratri
Prayagraj: About six lakh devotees took a dip in Ganga on Friday, March 8, morning on the occasion of Mahashivratri, also the last bathing day of the ongoing Magh Mela in Sangam…
