Month: May 2024

Nepal Bans Indian Spice Brands Everest And MDH Amid Contamination Row

May 16, 2024 admin

Tests are underway for the chemicals in the spices of these two particular brands, said Nepal official Kathmandu: Nepal’s Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has banned the import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands Everest and MDH as it starts test for levels of ethylene oxide, an official confirmed to ANI….

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PM On Opposition’s Hindu-Muslim Swipes

May 16, 2024 admin

“I don’t accept such power which destroys my country,” PM Modi said (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated that he has never indulged in Hindu-Muslim politics and slammed the Opposition for engaging in appeasement politics adding that his speeches target parties undermining India’s secularism. PM Modi also asserted that he is…

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IPL-17, SRH vs GT: Sunrisers Hyderabad qualifies for IPL playoff after rain washes out match against Gujarat Titans

May 16, 2024 admin

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill, right, Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins, left, walk after their IPL match was abandoned in Hyderabad on May 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 16 qualified for the Indian Premier League playoffs after rain washed out their IPL match against Gujarat Titans in Hyderabad without a…

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Supreme Court Stays Trial Court Proceedings In UP Religious Conversion Cases

May 16, 2024 admin

The police had said the accused were the “main perpetrators” of a mass religious conversion programme. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed criminal proceedings before a trial court in Uttar Pradesh over five cases lodged against the vice-chancellor of the Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS) and others for alleged…

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SunRisers Hyderabad Qualify For IPL 2024 Playoffs After Rain Washes Out Match Against Gujarat Titans

May 16, 2024 admin

SRH entered the playoffs of IPL 2024 on May 16.© BCCI Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday qualified for the Indian Premier League play-offs after rain washed out their IPL match against Gujarat Titans in Hyderabad without a ball being bowled. SRH thus became the third team to make the cut after following Kolkata Knight…

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Kurdish Leader Jailed For 42 Years Over 2014 Protests By Turkey Court

May 16, 2024 admin

In 2023 testimony, Demirtas slammed the case against him as a “revenge” trial. (Representational) Istanbul: A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced an ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane. Already…

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General Mahamat Idriss Deby Wins Chad’s Presidential Election

May 16, 2024 admin

International human rights groups had said the election would be neither credible nor fair. (File) N’Djamena: Chad’s junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won the May 6 presidential election with 61 percent of the vote, according to final results announced by the Constitutional Council Thursday. The court rejected his rival Prime Minister Succes Masra’s…

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Lok Sabha Polls 2024, Andhra Poll Violence:Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body

May 16, 2024 admin

Post-poll violence was reported in parts of Andhra Pradesh on Monday and Tuesday (Representational) New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state as it conveyed its displeasure…

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IPL 2024 Playoffs Scenario: How SRH vs GT Washout Impacts RCB, CSK, LSG, DC

May 16, 2024 admin

IPL 2024 Playoffs Scenario: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Thursday got its third play-off-qualified team in SunRisers Hyderabad. The Pat Cummins-led side reached 15 points in 13 games after its match against Gujarat Titans got washed out due to rain in Hyderabad. It ensured that SRH will be among the top-four…

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M&M Q4 profit rises 4% to ₹2,754 cr. as Tech M weighs

May 16, 2024 admin

Anish Shah. | Photo Credit: PTI Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) reported fourth-quarter consolidated net profit grew 4% YoY to ₹2,754 crore, weighed down by weaker profitability at Tech Mahindra. Consolidated revenue grew 9% to ₹35,452 crore. Net profit grew 10% in FY24 to ₹11,269 crore and revenue rose 15% to ₹1,39,078 crore. “It has been…

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