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Kiran Gems, one of the World’s Largest Manufacturers of Natural Polished Diamonds, has announced a 10-day vacation for its employees. At least 50,000 employees working at the diamond company in Surat, Gujarat, will be on a holiday from August 17 to 27, The Indian Express reported. The decision came in the wake of no demand…
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Zia, 78, was sentenced to 17 years in prison under Sheikh Hasina’s rule. Bangladesh’s uncompromising ex-prime minister Khaleda Zia has been released from years of house arrest after her bitter enemy Sheikh Hasina was ousted as premier and fled as protesters broke into her palace. The ferocious rivalry between the two women — born in…
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Defending champion Neeraj Chopra turned on the style as he stormed into the men’s javelin throw final of the Olympic Games with a season’s best effort of 89.34m in his very first attempt in the qualification round on Tuesday. Much like his performance in the Tokyo Olympics, the 26-year-old crossed the automatic qualifying…
The airlines include British Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Emirates and Singapore Airlines . File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The global trade body for airlines has expressed its “disappointment” over show-cause notices to 10 international airlines over GST dues of ₹10,000 crore, which it has called “flawed”. It has warned that the move could “dampen and risk…
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LK Advani’s medical condition is stable now (File) New Delhi: Veteran BJP leader L K Advani was today admitted to a leading private hospital in Delhi, sources said. His medical condition is stable, they said. The 96-year-old was admitted to the Apollo hospital here today, a hospital source told PTI. In the first week of…
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Dinesh Karthik, during a practice session in Bengaluru. File photo | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Former wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik was on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, signed by Paarl Royals for the third season of the SA20, making him the first Indian cricketer to participate in the South African league, starting on January 9….
On Monday, the rupee slumped 37 paise to settle at an all-time low of 84.09 against the U.S. dollar | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee recovered from its all-time low level and opened 25 paise higher at 83.84 against the U.S. dollar in morning trade on August 6, mirroring the rebound in the domestic equity…
People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Equity market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back sharply in early trade on August 6 after facing a severe drubbing in the previous trade tracking a smart rebound in Asian peers. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,092.68 points…
A view of the National Institute Of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (Nimhans), Bengaluru. The study was carried out by a team of researchers from NIMHANS. | Photo Credit: File photo A case report by a team of researchers from NIMHANS has revealed that stealing behaviour is influenced by emotional instability, underlying personality vulnerabilities, a…
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According to media reports, Nvidia’s Blackwell chips may face delays of three months or more due to design flaws [File] | Photo Credit: AP Worries over a delay in the launch of Nvidia’s upcoming artificial-intelligence chips may be exaggerated, analysts said, as they do not expect the setback to have a big impact on the…
