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Women’s representation in senior corporate roles falls; Avtar flags US DEI pullback

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Women’s representation in senior corporate roles falls; Avtar flags US DEI pullback

Avtar-Seramount Best Companies for Women in India study finds shrinking women’s representation in corporate sector | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Women’s representation in senior corporate positions in India has declined, with their share of Corporate Executive roles at companies featured in the Avtar-Seramount Best Companies for Women in India study falling to 16.7% in 2026 from…

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Karnataka seizes 2,564 PoP Ganesha idols in State-wide enforcement drive

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Karnataka seizes 2,564 PoP Ganesha idols in State-wide enforcement drive

The teams inspected 357 shops and warehouses where idols were allegedly being manufactured or stored in violation of prescribed guidelines. | Image for representation | Photo Credit: File photo Special enforcement teams in Karnataka have seized 2,564 Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols during inspections conducted across the State to prevent their manufacture and sale….

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Double deflation debate over GDP methodology no ‘great battle’: Niti Ayog Vice Chairman

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Double deflation debate over GDP methodology no ‘great battle’: Niti Ayog Vice Chairman

Ashok Kumar Lahiri Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog | Photo Credit: The Hindu There is no winner in the ongoing “battle” of views on the use of double deflation in India’s new GDP series, Ashok Kumar Lahiri, Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog, the government’s economic think tank, said on Tuesday, arguing that the methodology is…

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District administrations issue guidelines for Vinayaka idol installation, procession, immersion

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District administrations issue guidelines for Vinayaka idol installation, procession, immersion

The district administration and the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board have issued guidelines to be followed in making Vinayaka idols for Vinayaka Chathurthi and during the celebrations that end with the immersion of idols. District Collector Anand Mohan said only clay, plant fibres and eco-friendly paints should be used for making the idols to be…

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NSE IPO may shrink to ₹25,000-27,000 crore as investors pull back from OFS

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NSE IPO may shrink to ₹25,000-27,000 crore as investors pull back from OFS

A view of the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The size of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) IPO may shrink with the Offer For Sale (OFS) likely to be cut to 5.2-5.5%, from the 6% planned earlier, as some shareholders have backed out of the sale, people familiar with the…

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Duleep Trophy final | Individual milestones don’t matter as much as the result: Tilak

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Duleep Trophy final | Individual milestones don’t matter as much as the result: Tilak

Tilak says his biggest goal is to play Test cricket. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Skipper Tilak Varma has been the standout player for South Zone in the Duleep Trophy this year. The Hyderabad batter was instrumental in taking the team to the final, leading from the front with unbeaten knocks of 116 and 51 in the semifinal against North. In…

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Greenply partners with GreenLine to deploy LNG-powered trucks for outbound logistics

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Greenply partners with GreenLine to deploy LNG-powered trucks for outbound logistics

 Exploring more responsible mobility solutions | Photo Credit: The Hindu Greenply Industries Ltd has partnered with GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, an Essar Group company, to deploy LNG-powered trucks for its outbound logistics operations as part of its efforts to adopt more sustainable transportation solutions. Under the partnership, Greenply will leverage GreenLine’s green logistics network to…

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Two youths lost in Attappady forest in Keralam rescued in night operation

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Two youths lost in Attappady forest in Keralam rescued in night operation

Forest staff with the two youngsters rescued from the Attappady forests in the early hours of Wednesday. The rescued youngsters are seen fifth and seventh from left. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Two youths who entered the Attappady forest to film blooming Neelakurinji lost their way and became stranded, prompting a late-night search by forest…

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India, U.S. trade pact to be signed at an appropriate time; only a few issues under discussion: Commerce Secretary

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India, U.S. trade pact to be signed at an appropriate time; only a few issues under discussion: Commerce Secretary

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal. File  “The India-U.S. trade pact is more or less finalised, with only a few issues being discussed by the two sides, and it will be signed at an appropriate time,” Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarawal said in Mumbai on Wednesday (September 9, 2026). He said, “Any trade deal has to give a…

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