August 15, 2025
xAI apparently lost a government contract after a tweak to Grok’s prompting triggered an antisemitic meltdown where the chatbot praised Hitler and declared itself MechaHitler last month. Despite the scandal, xAI announced that its products would soon be available for federal workers to purchase through the General Services Administration. At the time, xAI claimed this
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The Armoire returns to Chennai with the milestone 10th edition of its much-loved pop-up, The Festive Edit. This one-day shopping experience brings together over 50 designers from across India, featuring a mix of Indian, Indo-western, and contemporary western wear — perfectly timed for the upcoming festive and wedding season. Stitch Stories, OFrida, Isha Sawhney, Studio Radical
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IMCD N.V., a partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has received improved ratings from two rating agencies: ISS ESG and Sustainalytics. These upgrades reflect the company’s ongoing progress across key environmental, social and governance (ESG) areas. The recognition follows IMCD’s EcoVadis Platinum medal earlier this year, placing the company in the top 1%
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Nissan has driven a Qashqai fitted with its new e-Power hybrid powertrain the length of the UK – from Land’s End to John O’Groats – on a single tank of fuel. The powertrain, which was recently updated to improve its efficiency and refinement, yielded 75mpg in the hands of Nissan engineers while completing the 837-mile drive. That
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New Delhi: Germany’s Deutsche Bahn (DB) is evaluating opportunities to run and maintain high-speed trains in India, said Niko Warbanoff, chief executive officer.Speaking to ET, Warbanoff said DB has held discussions on bullet train projects. He added that the company is also looking to expand its presence in the Indian market for semi-high-speed Regional Rapid
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People walk past a Coach store on Madison Avenue in New York. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Shares of Coach and Kate Spade parent Tapestry plunged Thursday after the company said tariffs will bite into its profits even as sales grow. The company’s stock closed the day at $95.69, down nearly 16%. The handbag, shoe and
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New Delhi: India’s goods exports rose 7.2% year-on-year in July to $37.24 billion, after declining for two consecutive months. However, a sharper rise in imports pushed the trade deficit to an eight-month high of $27.35 billion.The previous high trade deficit was recorded in November 2024, when the gap stood at $31.77 billion. Driven by oil
READ MORERobert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement is taking off in red — and blue — states, even as health experts condemn some of his actions.
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I have tried Walkers’ brand new crisp flavours and one of them was amazing. The iconic British crisp brand has just released two new flavours, which will be part of its permanent lineup in supermarkets. The new flavours, Masala Chicken and Sticky Teriyaki, are available in stores from this week, and I have been eager
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Wikipedia’s parent organization lost a challenge to the UK Online Safety Act but can bring another case if the government tries to force it to verify the identity of Wikipedia users. The High Court of Justice in London dismissed claims from the Wikimedia Foundation, which challenged the lawfulness of the categorization system used to determine
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Growing up in Jaipur, surrounded by the slow rhythms of a culturally rich city, artist Radhika Surana did not realise how deeply its textures and traditions were imprinting themselves on her. “The indigo blue which was all over the city, the culture of embroidery which I had at home, the relaxed slow life of a
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As part of its strategic transformation into a CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation) for medical devices and complex pharmaceutical drug delivery systems, Sanner announces a management change. As part of its focus on the CDMO sector, the Sanner Group will now draw even more specifically on expertise from the pharmaceutical industry, both operationally and
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At Whisky a Go Go, the Doors were the house band during the summer of 1966. Guns N’ Roses and Bob Marley and the Wailers recorded live albums at the Roxy. Van Halen got their start at shuttered nightclub Gazzarri’s. It’s undeniable that West Hollywood’s Sunset Strip is a legendary music mecca — particularly when
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Skoda also says the “steeply raked” windscreen and “gently sloping roofline” are “design cues that have characterised Skoda’s most successful estate models”. The Superb and Octavia estates are among Skoda’s best-selling global models, with the Octavia Combi, particularly, ranking as its top seller in certain markets. As a result, Skoda “is committed to continuing the estate
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A parliamentary panel has raised concerns over the continued collection of tolls on national highways even after project costs are recovered. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) highlighted that current practices allow tolls to rise annually by 3%, regardless of highway quality, traffic levels, or affordability for users, a TOI report stated.The PAC, headed by Congress
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Foxconn Hon Hai Technology Group signage during the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California, US, on Thursday, March 20, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported Thursday that its second-quarter operating profit rose 27% year over year, on the strength of
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Rating agency S&P Global’s upgrade of India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign credit ratings shows the country’s commitment to fiscal consolidation, India’s Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur said on Thursday. S&P Global upgraded India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign credit ratings to “BBB” from “BBB-” on Thursday, citing economic resilience and sustained fiscal consolidation. Thakur said she hoped other
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A well-connected drug company and Laura Loomer wanted Kennedy ally Vinay Prasad gone. Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles got his job back.
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Summer means strawberries are in season – and people will be flocking to the shops or waiting for them to grow in their gardens. However, many might already know that you’ll have to be quick after getting your hands on the berry, as they can often go bad just days later. To help, Great British
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Beijing is demanding tech companies including Alibaba and ByteDance justify their orders of Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence chips, complicating the US chipmaker’s business in China after striking an export arrangement with the Trump administration. The tech companies have been asked by regulators such as the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) to explain why
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India and its vibrant aesthetic are everywhere right now. From the V&A’s nod to Indian royalty in its Cartier show, to design fairs such as PAD (Pavilion of Art and Design), TEFAF (The European Fine Art Foundation) and Frieze, where Indian art, jewellery and design have a stronghold. In department stores — Harrods, Selfridges, Bergdorf
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PAPACKS, a Germany-based manufacturer of sustainable, moulded-fibre packaging solutions, will introduce its Fiber-Bottle to the North American marketplace at Pack Expo Las Vegas, 29th September – 1st October. At Booth #N-5172, the company will be showcasing its new plastic-free, fully recyclable packaging solution, which is suitable for replacing traditional plastic containers in a wide variety
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The cars in this list have been chosen by our team of expert journalists who have collectively driven, assessed and scrutinised every car from the last 20 years. When selecting the best used cars, we set out to find the best examples from several different categories, including SUVs, estates and performance cars. We also tried
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Bengaluru: India’s retail sector is shifting from aggressive rollout to disciplined growth, as large chains enforce strict six-to-12-month profitability targets for new outlets and shut underperforming ones while global and digital-first brands look for high-footfall locations to boost offline presence. Established players such as Reliance Retail, Pantaloons, Westside, and Shoppers Stop have recalibrated their rollout
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Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins speaks at the Business Roundtable CEO Workforce Forum in Washington on June 17, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cisco reported results on Wednesday that narrowly exceeded analysts’ expectations and issued quarterly guidance that was also better than expected. Here’s how the company did in comparison with LSEG consensus:
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New Delhi: The government will identify 1,000 provisions penalising minor offences within the next 45 days for decriminalisation, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. He also invited stakeholder inputs for a review of various laws governing intellectual property (IP) to simplify and make them more user-friendly. Based on the feedback, the government
READ MOREBrian Blase has pushed the GOP to make deeper cuts to the safety-net health program.
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A TikToker has shown the way she keeps her spinach fresh for up to a month. Spinach can go bad quite fast, without us even realising it. Even when we store it in the fridge, it can go dark green and slimy quite quickly, making it unusable for salads, sandwiches and other dishes. However, there
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As more recent evidence of allegedly bad-faith conduct, OpenAI noted that Musk signed a letter calling for a moratorium on all AI development in 2023. That six-month pause on all AI development may have bought Musk time to catch up with ChatGPT, as he was at that time plowing ahead with his plans to release
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There is a certain mystery that shrouds the universe of Sabyasachi, a brand often spoken about in revered tones. Its clothes, the epitome of aspiration for Indian brides across the globe. Its jewellery, wooing the who’s who of the world at retail meccas like Harrods and Bergdorf Goodman. Its stores, transportive and evocative of a
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Europa Road is playing a vital role in global healthcare by delivering time-critical medical testing kits, which are then distributed to clinics across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the UK. As part of one of Britain’s largest independent logistics providers, Europa Worldwide Group, Europa Road is supporting a medical technology company that specialises in women’s health,
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BMW is readying a new flagship hardcore off-roader to rival the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and Land Rover Defender. Set to be produced alongside the X5, X6 and X7 at BMW’s Spartanburg plant in the US from 2029, the new seven-seater will be the company’s first model conceived for serious off-roading since 1937. Unlike the off-road-package X5 currently
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New Delhi: Ola Electric is likely to announce its foray into the sports scooter segment on August 15 as part of its plans to expand its product portfolio, according to sources. The company plans to unveil the new range at its upcoming annual event on August 15. In the run-up to its annual ‘Sankalp’ event,
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The Tencent logo is displayed on the exterior of a building at the company’s headquarters, with a surveillance camera visible in the foreground, on November 30, 2024, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tencent on Wednesday reported a 15% jump in second-quarter revenue as a strong performance in
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken steps to simplify and accelerate trade settlements in rupees with Russia, a move that comes amid growing interest in rupee-rouble transactions following recent global trade developments, as reported by TOI. Why rupee-rouble trade is in focus The spotlight on rupee-rouble trade intensified after US President Donald Trump
READ MOREBhattacharya and Kennedy split on mRNA cuts
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Spice up your midweek meals with this creamy paprika chicken recipe, which makes it all the more flavourful. It comes together in just 30 minutes and serves four, perfect for a quick family dinner. Sharing this recipe, Kristina Razon, Deputy Food Editor of The Kitchn, said: “I couldn’t get over how quickly this dinner came
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Among concerned users fighting to block AI age checks is the petition starter, an anonymous YouTuber who runs a monetized account exploring video game lore called “Gerfdas Gaming” (who, for simplicity’s sake, we’ll refer to as Gerfdas). Gerfdas told Ars that YouTube’s appeal process “raises major privacy concerns,” leaving YouTubers wondering, “where is this sensitive
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At his first-ever bridal couture show, held at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre last night, Gaurav Gupta wanted us to believe in love. And why not? It is the most marketable emotion during India’s festive-to-weddding season, which kicks off in just a few weeks and then barrels through to next summer. The designer even skipped
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Andreas Koppitz, CEO of pharma packaging at MM Packaging discusses pharma packaging supply chains and the lessons driving change in 2025 and beyond. 1. What key lessons from 2024 are now driving the most meaningful changes in pharma packaging supply chains in 2025? The past year was marked by continued global uncertainty, which tested the
READ MORE#Propertyperspective #landlordlordnews Welcome to episode 36 of our sofa chat – Property Perspective. We delve into various topics and insights for Lancaster and Morecambe landlords. Hybrid working is becoming more and more popular and with Lancaster’s good transport links and great lifestyle offering, commuter tenants are looking towards us as a potential location to base
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Glacier National Park, Mont. — JOHAN looked up. Jenna was running toward him. She had yelled something, he wasn’t sure what. Then he saw it. The open mouth, the tongue, the teeth, the flattened ears. Jenna ran right past him, and it struck him — a flash of fur, two jumps, 400 pounds of lightning. It was
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Mercedes-Benz is taking direct aim at Volkswagen Golf and ID 3 with its new third-generation GLA crossover. The smallest member of the brand’s MMA-based compact car family will be sold in both electric and hybrid forms, replacing the first-generation EQA EV in the second half of 2026 and the second-generation ICE GLA in early 2027. Pictures of the new
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Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) has set up a task force to combat piracy, which is estimated to cause an annual revenue loss of $2.5 billion to the media and entertainment business, a top industry executive said. MIB secretary Sanjay Jaju informed senior members of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) about
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Mike Intrator, co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave, speaks at the Nasdaq headquarters in New York on March 28, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images CoreWeave shares slid 9% in extended trading on Tuesday even as the provider of artificial intelligence infrastructure issued results and guidance that beat expectations. Here’s how
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Global trade is undergoing a profound shift. Mutual consensus and predictability seem to be principles of the past. Rising protectionism, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory divergence are reshaping how goods, services, technology, and data move across borders. Businesses must now contend with a landscape where trade rules are increasingly politicised. While this fragmentation increases risk, the
READ MOREAgency Director Susan Monarez tried to soothe staff at a Tuesday meeting, but some employees said the all-hands call was lacking.
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The best curry house in England has been named. While major cities across the UK have a huge number of curry houses, the best one is actually located in a small market town. The recent English Curry Awards 2025 named the best curry houses in the country and in each region, with both small and
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“Until they’re able to defend their site and comply with platform policies (e.g., respecting user privacy, re: deleting removed content) we’re limiting some of their access to Reddit data to protect redditors,” Rathschmidt said. A review of social media comments suggests that in the past, some Redditors have used the Wayback Machine to research deleted
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Born and raised in Fatehpur in Uttar Pradesh, Radhesh Agrahari’s initiative, Golden Feathers, was born out of a classroom project. In 2011, while Radhesh was a student at the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design in Jaipur, he had to create something new out of waste for a project. “I was away for three days
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UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has partnered with ThinkBio.Ai, an AI-powered solutions provider for biopharmaceutical and healthcare organisations. This strategic partnership will empower UST to more efficiently leverage its expertise in digital transformation and advanced solutions to complement ThinkBio.Ai’s innovative AI-powered R&D capabilities. Together, the companies will deliver transformative solutions that accelerate AI transformation journeys and
READ MOREWe’ve all heard the phrase “Generation Rent” – describing young adults who rent for longer before buying. Here in Lancaster, it’s more than just a headline. Rising living costs, modest wage growth, and tighter mortgage rules have reshaped the housing journey for our under-34s. For many, buying isn’t impossible – it’s simply further down the
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Among the herd of aspiring actors who move to Los Angeles to pursue their Hollywood dreams, Manny Jacinto was sure to set modest expectations for himself. “In my head, I was going to come here a few times,” says Jacinto, who grew up in Richmond, Canada. “I was going to try pilot [season] once, fail,
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The striking Kimera Evo38 has been revealed in finished production form ahead of its debut at Monterey Car Week, bringing almost 600bhp, mild hybridisation and four-wheel drive. A vision of “what would have been” if the legendary WRC-winning Lancia 037 had continued being developed beyond 1992, it is an evolution of the Italian firm’s debut model,
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Foseco is in talks to acquire Morganite Crucible in a cash and stock deal, according to sources aware of the matter. ET could not ascertain the value of the deal. The deal if it concludes will bring together the Indian arms of two global companies that serve similar industries such as metals and components manufacturing.
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On Running shoes at On’s headquarters in in Zurich, Switzerland. CNBC On sales rose 32% in the Swiss sportswear company’s second quarter, leading it to raise its full-year revenue guidance even as it contends with new tariffs on imports from Vietnam. The buzzy sneaker brand, which has been credited with taking market share from Nike,
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Tired of just sending out posts and hoping for the best? What if you could actually build a real, buzzing community? Threads has emerged as a place where people genuinely connect, and your ideas truly take off. It is quickly becoming that awesome spot, giving you an amazing chance to create super-engaged niche communities. If
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India’s infrastructure journey since 1947, in many ways, is the story of the nation itself, moving from building the physical foundations of a newly independent country to shaping a connected, technology-driven economy. Over the decades, the priorities have evolved: from massive state-led industrial projects to strategic investments in connectivity, logistics, urban transformation and digital networks.
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Agency employees said HHS’s response has been lackluster.
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The scone is one of the UK’s most widely-discussed treats, from the order of jam and cream application to the correct pronunciation. And celebrity chef James Martin, who credits his nan for his own scone recipe, has an essential tip for achieving that tantalising golden glow. This is what is going to make a batch
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On Thursday, the Trump administration issued an executive order asserting political control over grant funding, including all federally supported research. The order requires that any announcement of funding opportunities be reviewed by the head of the agency or someone they designate, which means a political appointee will have the ultimate say over what areas of
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Polpharma Biologics announces a global (except for Middle East & North Africa) licensing agreement with Fresenius Kabi for the commercialisation of PB016, a proposed biosimilar to vedolizumab, an integrin receptor antagonist, a biologic therapy indicated for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Under the terms of the agreement, Polpharma Biologics will lead development and manufacturing
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Omoda has announced what could be the fastest update to a car yet, confirming that refreshed versions of its 5 and E5 SUVs have been launched following critical media reviews. The changes come less than a year after the two models arrived in the UK as part of the brand’s market launch here. The updates include technical
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Indian Oil Corp , the country’s largest refiner, has bought 5 million barrels of crude for October delivery, trade sources said, continuing its buying spree amid pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to halt Russian purchases. IOC bought 2 million barrels of U.S. Mars crude, 2 million barrels of Brazilian grades and another 1 million
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Restaurant Brands International on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results, as same-store sales declines for Popeyes were offset by strong demand internationally and at Tim Hortons. Shares of the company fell more than 4% in morning trading. Here’s what the company reported for the period ended June 30 compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based
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Three years of Indian oil imports from Russia are supposed to have funded Russia’s war effort, but not the 60 years of European imports prior to that. India is supposed to be the reason why Putin is not climbing down. Even Indians are not aware of the sway they hold over the world’s mightiest powers.
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If you always find yourself eating mushy beans, it can ruin your meal. But there’s an easy solution which will help to elevate your meal. Whether it’s baked beans, black beans, butter beans or cannoli beans, there’s one mistake you’re making which could be ruining your dinner. Experts say if you’re using canned beans, there’s
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Once again, Apple escapes Trump’s iPhone pressure Since Trump took office, analysts have suggested that Cook might be the tech CEO best prepared to navigate Trump’s trade war. During Trump’s last term, Cook launched a charm offensive, wooing Trump with investment commitments to avoid caving to Trump’s demands for US-made iPhones while securing tariff exemptions.
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A chintz panel at the studio | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a quiet studio in Adyar, a small but dedicated team is piecing together what history has almost let slip away — India’s once-thriving Coromandel textile traditions. At Aksh Weaves and Crafts, textile reconstruction is not a nostalgic exercise, but a painstaking act of
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Sanome has secured Class IIb CE certification and MHRA approval for MEMORI, an AI-enabled warning system for the early prediction/prevention of healthcare‑associated infections (HAIs), at the same time as appointing new strategic advisors, including former Health Minister Lord James Bethell and ex-executive director of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Prof Carole Longson. HAIs
READ MORELatest News: Bank of England Cuts Base Rate The property market received a boost today, with the Bank of England cutting the base rate from 4.25% to 4%. The quarter-point cut, announced by the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee today, is the fifth reduction in 12 months. The decision is good news for buyers or property
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The Brouillard’s owner has emphasised the bespoke nature of their creation with an outlandish green-over-green colour scheme, with the exposed carbonfibre lower body sections tinted to match the satin paintwork. The interior upholstery is coloured accordingly, including the equestrian-inspired tartan. The substantial redesign showcases just how far Solitaire customers can go in making their car
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JSW Cement, whose Rs 3,600-crore IPO has opened for public subscription on Thursday, plans to triple manufacturing capacity to 60 million tonnes per annum in the coming years, and the USD 23-billion JSW group firm may tap capital markets to fund its growth, said Managing Director Parth Jindal on Thursday. JSW Cement plans to grow
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Eli Lilly on Thursday hiked its 2025 guidance and posted second-quarter earnings that topped estimates on strong demand for its blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs. The company raised its fiscal 2025 sales guidance to $60 billion to $62 billion, from a previous outlook of $58 billion to $61 billion on underlying strength across its business.
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US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his protectionist trade policies by imposing an additional 25% duty on Indian goods, pushing the total tariff burden to 50%. While Trump brands India a “tariff king”, data shows that India has gradually eased tariff and non-tariff barriers in recent years, particularly benefiting the US. Still, the
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Thousands have fallen ill.
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Pasta bake is a favourite dinner in many households as it’s super easy to prepare and cook. Mary Berry has shared many pasta recipes throughout her career, including this chicken pasta bake from Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites. Sharing the recipe with BBC, the notes said: “A wonderfully comforting chicken pasta bake, this can be made
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Some of Storm’s instant messages that his defense team wanted to use at trial. But Storm fought back. In a trial in Manhattan over the last few weeks, his defense team has introduced text messages showing that Storm was glad to have the North Koreans identified. As he put it, “I’m glad those f*ckers are
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Steriline will exhibit for the second consecutive year at Pharma Pro&Pack Expo, an important trade show in India dedicated to machinery for the treatment and packaging of products in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological sectors at stand H6-D45. Steriline, which has been present in India directly with its own subsidiary since 2022, considers the Indian and
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The C-HR features an all-hybrid powertrain selection. These include two ‘self-charging‘ hybrids, a 1.8-litre unit producing 138bhp and a 2.0-litre version with 193-. In 1.8-litre guise, the C-HR completes 0-62mph in a leisurely 10.2sec while the 2.0-litre hits 0-62mph in 8.1sec. Both powertrains lack distinct punch, but cope with a combination of city streets, faster highways and windier
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Tata Motors group CFO PB Balaji’s elevation as Jaguar Land Rover CEO comes with a clear mandate: tighten the balance sheet, inject a strong focus on winning customers, and make the iconic British automaker more agile in responding to demand-supply volatility in the global automotive market. His appointment signals a strategic reset by Tata Motors,
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DoorDash shares climbed about 8% in extended trading on Wednesday after the food delivery company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the second quarter. Here’s how the company did compared to analysts’ estimates based on LSEG’s consensus: Earnings per share: 65 cents vs. 44 cents expected Revenue: $3.28 billion vs. $3.16 billion expected Revenue jumped
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MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) held policy rates steady at 5.5% with a unanimous vote from all six members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), maintaining a ‘neutral’ stance. The decision aligns with market expectations, as the central bank awaits further transmission of earlier rate cuts and clarity on tariffs. This marks the
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Côte Brasserie has announced a fresh collaboration with the West End sensation Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 film, which tells the tale of an English writer – portrayed by Ewan McGregor – who journeys to Paris and falls for the Moulin Rouge’s leading lady, Satine – played by Nicole
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Nvidia said there are no backdoors or kill switches in its chips, denying an accusation from the Chinese government. The company also urged policymakers to reject proposals for backdoors and kill switches. “There are no back doors in NVIDIA chips. No kill switches. No spyware. That’s not how trustworthy systems are built—and never will be,”
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“A special sari for a special day,” says Hyderabad-based Gajam Narmada, gently unfolding a handloom ikat silk sari in a striking cream, offset by a red border. Narmada, who runs Narmada Handlooms in Kothapet , has chosen this piece to wear on August 7, when she will receive the prestigious Sant Kabir National Handloom Award
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In this article, Sian Gill, managing partner at leading full-service IP firm Venner Shipley, explores the acceleration of the global pharmaceuticals sector and explains why protecting IP is essential to maximising its long-term growth. It’s safe to say that pharmaceuticals is big business. Recent insight suggests that the market is already worth in excess of
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A sprawling social club centering on racquet sports — the ubiquitous pickleball and rising padel, a blend of tennis and squash — is making its way to downtown L.A. next summer. With the cheeky name Ballers, the club will be housed in the former Macy’s building at The Bloc, which spans 100,000 square feet. It
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The Bentayga’s fundamental chassis and body-in-white have been little changed since its 2015 launch, but substantial design and technology upgrades – including the addition of new bodystyles and powertrains – have helped to keep Bentley out near the front of an increasingly busy super-SUV field. The Aston Martin DBX and Lamborghini Urus have fully embraced
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Electricity consumption, wood usage, chemicals inputs are the top sources of carbon footprint in India’s handloom sector, an official report released Wednesday showed. Prepared by the ministry and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, the report showed that improving energy efficiency, transitioning to renewable electricity sources and substituting chemical use in dyeing and finishing can help
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McDonald’s on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as buzzy promotions helped its U.S. restaurants rebound. Despite the chain’s improved performance this quarter, executives are still worried about the economic health of the low-income consumer. McDonald’s is working with its U.S. franchisees on ways to make its core menu items more
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With 5.56 billion people using an average of 6.83 social platforms each month, social media has become a frontline for consumer insights. And businesses must leverage these insights to stay ahead of their competitors. However, with numerous metrics across various social media platforms, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or lose sight of the big picture.
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Indian economy, stating that India is contributing significantly to global growth and remains on a strong growth trajectory. “We have a very robust growth rate of 6.5%. As per the IMF, it is 6.4%, while the
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The move ends investments in projects involving mRNA technology.
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There’s nothing tastier than homemade pizza, especially when you’ve mastered making the dough from scratch. While it can be tricky at first, Mary Berry’s recipe couldn’t be easier. The chef, who has shared a plethora of recipes throughout her career, shared the recipe with the BBC. The recipe notes said: “Homemade pizza tastes wonderful. Give
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The Trump administration is telling states they will be shut out of a $42 billion broadband deployment fund if they set the rates that Internet service providers receiving subsidies are allowed to charge people with low incomes. The latest version of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) FAQ on the grant program, released today,
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After Identiv announced it’s partnership with Novanta to streamline adoption of RFID solutions for healthcare and medical device OEMs, European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer spoke to Deepak Prakash, vice president of healthcare at Identiv. 1. What specific market gaps or customer pain points are you addressing through the partnership with Novanta? Identiv and Novanta are partnering to provide
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Last Published on Sep 09, 2024 21:21 IST Summary: Looking for the perfect pair of Adidas running shoes? Check out our list of the 8 best options available in 2024, including detailed product descriptions, pros, cons, and a feature comparison table. Adidas is a renowned brand known for its high-quality sports shoes. Whether you are
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Even if you’re not sure you’ve seen Alan Tudyk in the numerous films or TV shows he’s appeared in, you’ve definitely heard him. Tudyk has been endearing audiences with his vocal stylings ever since 2002’s “Ice Age” — he voiced characters like the Duke of Weselton in “Frozen,” Heihei the rooster in “Moana” and King
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Put simply, it’s a nice place to be when you’re munching through miles. Packed with useful tech That upmarket cabin is lifted further by its clever use of technology. In-car tech should be about making your life easier – and the MINI Countryman Electric is a great example of how to do that. It’s filled
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Monthly SUV sales in India fell for the first time in more than five years in June, weighed down by IT sector layoffs, geopolitical uncertainties and macro challenges. The sport utility vehicle segment has been the key driver of demand in the passenger vehicle market for nearly a decade now. According to latest industry data
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Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, testifiy during the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing titled “Winning the AI Race: Strengthening U.S. Capabilities in Computing and Innovation,” in Hart building on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Advanced Micro Devices
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Pune: India’s textile industry has suggested that the government could offer to remove the 11% duty on raw cotton imports and use it as a tool to negotiate favourable terms for the country’s textile and garment sectors during bilateral trade discussions with the US. ET had reported earlier citing officials that New Delhi could consider
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After doing the big shop at the supermarket, it’s natural to just haphazardly throw your items in the fridge without much thought when you get home, but the placement of food is actually very important. Where you choose to store certain items in your fridge can have a bigger impact on the freshness of your
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A federal jury found on Friday that Meta violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act, the state’s wiretap law, by collecting data from a period-tracker app without user consent. Plaintiffs in a class-action case proved by a preponderance of evidence that Meta intentionally eavesdropped on and/or recorded conversations using an electronic device, said a verdict
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Solids handling equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has supplied research instrumentation producer, IGI Systems, with a stainless steel conical hopper with gas purge capability, as part of a prototype Sublimation System for a Low-Pressure Chemical Vapour Deposition application. The hopper includes a variety of features to ensure best performance including manufacture in stainless steel to provide
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Last Published on Sep 10, 2024 19:26 IST Summary: Discover the best Titan watches for women that are stylish, durable, and perfect for any occasion. Find the perfect timepiece to suit your needs and budget. Selecting the perfect timepiece can be a delightful yet challenging task. Titan watches for women offer an extensive range of
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p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Las Vegas — I turn a bend and see a figure in a cornfield. The gray sky is foreboding, a storm clearly on the horizon. When I take a step forward, I’m hit with a gust of wind and fog. Suddenly, it’s no longer a silhouette in the haze but a scarecrow, shrouded
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These losses are atop the models’ regular year-on-year depreciation. Setterfield said: “The Korando’s falls seem to have been caused by uncertainty and confusion in the marketplace as the brand transitioned from Ssangyong to KGM. Astra diesels with above-average mileage are now suffering increased penalties, while the Evoque’s figure can be explained by an increase in
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Assetz, a Bengaluru’s based real estate development firm has raised Rs 125 crore from Motilal Alternates to acquire and develop a 11.5-acre land parcel on the Old Madras Road (OMR)/Hoskote Highway in East Bengaluru. The land will be used to develop a luxury residential community with an estimated Gross Development Value (GDV) exceeding Rs 1,400
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Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty Images Yum Brands on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as Pizza Hut and KFC reported U.S. same-store sales declines. Here’s what the company reported for the period ended June 30 compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per
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Exporters’ body FIEO on Tuesday said it will sign a pact with global e-retailer Amazon on August 6 to extend support to domestic exporters in accessing foreign markets through cross-border trade. A stakeholder consultation on e-commerce will also be held to deliberate on key issues, challenges, and the way forward to promote a more enabling
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Eating dark chocolate could have health benefits if you don’t overdo it (Image: Getty) We’ve all heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but research increasingly shows that another daily food habit may have myriad health benefits — eating a square or two of dark chocolate. Cocoa is a rich source of
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We asked the White House and European Commission for more details today and will update this article with any new information. If the White House fact sheet’s reference to network usage fees has at least some truth to it, it may refer only to a tentative agreement between Trump and von der Leyen. The overall
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Five years ago, Nivedita Ganeshram launched Madras Finds as a platform to celebrate Chennai’s homegrown artists, chefs, and makers. To commemorate Madras Day 2025, the digital strategist is hosting Vizha, a two-day pop-up this weekend. “Vizha was born from a deeply personal place,” says Nivedita. A product by The Puzzlist | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
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ESTEVE acquires Regis Technologies, a United States-based Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO), headquartered in Chicago. This strategic move allows ESTEVE CDMO (actively operating under the Esteve Química brand) a physical presence in the United States, expanding its contract development and manufacturing solutions for innovative small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) across the entire drug development
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Last Published on Sep 11, 2024 12:47 IST Summary: Discover the top Titan watches for men and women in 2024. Find the perfect timepiece for your style and needs. Titan is a well-known name in the world of watches, renowned for its exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and cutting-edge designs. With a diverse range of watches for
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The first cars to receive the UK government’s new Electric Car Grant (ECG) have been revealed – and one is already one of the cheapest EVs on the market. The six have been deemed eligible for the £1500 grant (the lesser of the two) and all come from French manufacturer Citroën. They are the ë-C3, ë-C3
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Mumbai: Tata Motors group finance chief PB Balaji will take over as the chief executive of the company’s crown jewel, Jaguar Land Rover, on November 17, becoming the first Indian to lead the iconic British automotive brand. At JLR, Balaji will replace Adrian Mardell, who retires after a 35-year tenure at the maker of the
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Palantir topped Wall Street’s estimates Monday, surpassing $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, and hiking its full-year guidance. Shares rallied 3% after the bell. Here’s how the company did versus LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: 16 cents adjusted vs. 14 cents expected Revenue: $1 billion vs. $940 million expected The artificial intelligence
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Bankers are looking forward to two important announcements from the RBI—revised liquidity management framework and final norms on co-lending arrangements between lenders—on Wednesday, after the three-day monetary policy meeting, according to industry executives.
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Home cooks looking to upgrade their kitchen staples without investing in expensive ingredients or equipment can do so with one chef’s trick. A veteran food writer said your rice could taste dramatically better with one simple step, and it only takes 15 seconds. Mark Bittman, the renowned culinary author and longtime New York Times columnist,
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The Tesla board approved the interim award yesterday, with recusals from Musk and his brother, Kimbal. The Tesla board is still working on “a longer-term CEO compensation strategy, which we plan to put to a shareholder vote at the November 6 annual meeting,” the letter said. The interim award would vest in two years, and
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Christine Gottschalk, head of PI Test and Demo Centre, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection, explores why more pharmaceutical businesses are turning to rental options as a smart, strategic choice. Production lines don’t pause for procurement. When pharmaceutical manufacturers face a sudden spike in demand, new quality control requirements or equipment failure, delays in sourcing inspection systems can
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Last Published on Sep 11, 2024 20:05 IST Summary: Looking for the best Apple Watch in India? Check out our list of the top 10 Apple Watches and find the perfect one for your needs. If you’re considering purchasing a new Apple Watch, you’re in the right place. This article reviews the top 10 Apple
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How we tested small cars When reviewing small cars, we evaluate them against a range of practical, technical, and user-focused criteria to see how they perform in real-world conditions. Here’s what we look for: 1. Efficiency Efficiency is important in any car. But especially to small ones. When reviewing cars we compare real-world efficiency measurements
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Applause Entertainment has acquired the exclusive screen rights to six novels by bestselling British author Jeffrey Archer. The selected titles include The Clifton Chronicles, Fourth Estate, First Among Equals, The Eleventh Commandment, Sons of Fortune, and Heads You Win. This marks the Indian content studio’s first acquisition of international fiction rights. Applause plans to adapt
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Amazon shares slid more than 7% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter results that exceeded expectations, but it gave light operating income guidance for the current period. The stock moved lower during a conference call with investors, as CEO Andy Jassy was asked about growing cloud competition and artificial intelligence spending.
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Ever looked at your Trustpilot rating and thought, “This doesn’t reflect how good we are”? You’re not alone. Maybe a few bad experiences dragged your score down. Or perhaps your happy customers just aren’t leaving reviews. Either way, your rating isn’t just a number; it’s influencing how people see your brand before they even talk
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Moody’s Ratings on Monday said curtailed access to the US market will diminish prospects for India to develop its manufacturing sector, but the country’s domestic demand will remain resilient to these external pressures. US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 per cent duty on imports from India, which will come into effect from August
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It’s advised to wash essentially all fruit or veg before consumption as a way to remove any excess dirt, bacteria, and pesticides, which could be harmful. But, food scientist Harold McGee, author of On Food and Cooking: The Science And Lore Of The Kitchen, insists the trick to making the red delight last longer is washing
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The CAC did not specify which experts had found a back door in Nvidia’s products or whether any tests in China had uncovered the same results. Nvidia did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Lawmakers in Washington have expressed concern about chip smuggling and introduced a bill that would require chipmakers such as
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Titian Software and Labguru have rebranded as Cenevo, bringing together the two companies’ solutions, Labguru and Mosaic, under a new, unified brand, to enable further innovation and increased collaboration to accelerate scientific discovery. The combined organisation specialises in lab management systems, automation, orchestration, data management and AI technology. Cenevo software enables smart connected labs that are automated,
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Last Published on Sep 12, 2024 16:11 IST Summary: Discover the top 9 women’s shoes for every occasion in 2024. From casual to formal and sports shoes, find the perfect pair to fit your needs. Choosing the right pair of shoes can make all the difference to your outfit. Whether you’re in search of chic
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I’ve found that in most conditions, I barely scratch the surface of its performance, preferring to pop it in less aggressive Chill driving mode rather than seeking out opportunities to go for a blast as I might in, say, a BMW 3 Series. The range has improved as we have transitioned from late winter to
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India is undergoing a transformative journey in the semiconductor space, rapidly building an ecosystem that promises to position the country as a major hub in the global chip manufacturing and design value chain. What makes a phone smart? A computer processes millions of commands in a fraction of a second. A TV brings out the
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The Moderna logo is seen in Warsaw, Poland, on April 9, 2025. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Moderna on Friday lowered the high end of its 2025 revenue outlook due to a delay in vaccine shipments to the U.K., but beat Wall Street’s expectations for the second quarter as it works to cut
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New Delhi: The government is pushing exporters to build and promote homegrown brands to cope with the 25% tariff imposed by the US. It has also sought industry inputs on an employment-linked scheme for certain exports such as marine goods which now faces threat from Ecuador due to the higher tariffs. Officials said reducing testing
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Bacon is a delicious item to cook at home but there’s one thing you can add to it to make it even tastier than usual. You might not usually add anything to bacon but enhancing its flavour is easier than you might think. The saltiness of bacon pairs well with a variety of flavours from
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But even Amazon may struggle to shift its supply chain as the de minimis exemption is eliminated for all countries. In February, the e-commerce giant “projected lower-than-expected sales and operating income for its first quarter,” which it partly attributed to “unpredictability in the economy.” A DataWeave study concluded at the end of June that “US
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Vidir Solutions, a North American manufacturer of automated storage and retrieval systems, announces the Vidir VLM Mini, a compact vertical lift module (VLM) tailored for medical, pharmacy, and laboratory facilities. With a sub-10-foot height and a minimal footprint, the VLM Mini enables facilities to reclaim up to 85% of floor space previously occupied by conventional
READ MORE#Propertyperspective #landlordlordnews Welcome to episode 35 of our sofa chat – Property Perspective. We delve into various topics and insights for Lancaster and Morecambe landlords. For various reasons, landlords need to sell their investment property and we often get asked the question on what is best when it comes to selling a tenanted property. Josh
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Last Published on Sep 12, 2024 16:46 IST Summary: Discover the top Puma shoes for men and women with our detailed comparison. Find the perfect pair for your needs, whether you’re looking for basketball shoes, running shoes, or sneakers. Puma is a renowned brand offering an extensive range of shoes for various activities, from running
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You might have heard that Caterham has found a new engine supplier in Horse (decent name, I think), a joint venture between Renault and Geely. Horse engines will go into Caterham’s Academy racing cars (which I have driven) from next year to replace the Ford 1.6-litre Sigma engine, which Ford hasn’t made in years. Caterham
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Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the mining policy being framed by the Centre would provide ease of doing business as all clearances will be given in three months so that the extraction process starts in the fourth month. He said all bottlenecks would be removed under the new mining policy. The Minister for
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The busiest week of earnings has passed, but there are still dozens of key reports still to come that could shake up Wall Street. About 120 S & P 500 companies are scheduled to post their latest earnings. Among them are Disney , Advanced Micro Devices and Dow Jones Industrial Average member Pfizer . Those
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Indian exporters from various sectors, including food, marine, and textiles, have sought financial assistance and affordable credit from the government to cope with the 25 per cent Trump tariff, industry officials said. In a meeting with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Mumbai, certain exporters sought plans on the lines of the production-linked incentive
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If you think your lasagne can’t get any better, think again — food lovers are raving about one simple tweak that could make it the creamiest you’ve ever had. The secret is to add ricotta cheese to your béchamel sauce while cooking your pasta dish. It’s a small change, but one that’s making a big
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Survivors, or their representatives, must submit claims by February 2, 2026. To receive compensation, claims must include at least one document showing they “suffered monetary and/or behavioral health losses,” the claims form specified. Documents can include emails, texts, screenshots, or advertisements. Claims may be further strengthened by sharing receipts from doctors’ visits, as well as
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ESTEVE acquires Regis Technologies, a United States-based Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO), headquartered in Chicago. This strategic move allows ESTEVE CDMO (actively operating under the Esteve Química brand) a physical presence in the United States, expanding its contract development and manufacturing solutions for innovative small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) across the entire drug development lifecycle
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Last Published on Sep 12, 2024 19:34 IST Summary: Looking for the perfect pair of Campus shoes? Check out our top 9 picks for the best Campus shoes for women and men in India in 2024. Campus is a prominent brand in India, renowned for its extensive range of sports and casual footwear. Catering to
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In some ways, I’d say so – but not all. The Mach-E GT wasn’t the most efficient EV you could spend £70,000 on before Ford jacked up the ride height by 20mm and fitted those all-season tyres to it. As the Rally, it will do a little over 210 miles as a touring electric range,
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India has dramatically increased its crude oil imports from the United States since President Donald Trump returned to the White House for his second term, according to sources familiar with the trade data. The surge represents a significant shift in India’s energy procurement strategy, with imports jumping by more than half compared to the previous
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Linde on Friday reported better-than-expected quarterly results Thursday, showcasing what the industrial gas giant does best when times get tough. Revenue for the first quarter ended June 30, increased roughly 3% versus the year-ago period, coming in at $8.5 billion, ahead of the the LSEG compiled analysts’ consensus estimate of $8.35 billion. Adjusted earnings per
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India has the capital to support growth but lacks adequate risk capital to realise its USD 5 trillion economy ambition, City Union Bank MD and CEO N Kamakodi said on Saturday. Kamakodi emphasised that while India is now the world’s fourth-largest economy, its low per capita income due to a high population remains a major
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No matter how full you are after a meal, there’s always room to squeeze in a bit of of dessert and let’s face it, few things taste better than scones loaded with jam and cream. It’s the kind of sweet indulgence that is worth breaking a diet for and the good news is, scones are
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Delta scandal highlights value of transparency According to Delta, the company has “zero tolerance for discriminatory or predatory pricing” and only feeds its AI system aggregated data “to enhance our existing fare pricing processes.” Rather than basing fare prices on customers’ personal information, Carter clarified that “all customers have access to the same fares and
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A shopkeeper shows Kolhapuri sandals to a customer at shop in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: AP Days after the Prada controversy about Kolhapuri chappals, and after a business body from Maharashtra engaged in discussion with Prada, Maharashtra-based LIDCOM and Karnataka-based LIDKAR have reaffirmed their ownership of the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Kolhapuri chappals.
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Norwalt, a specialist in custom-built automation and line integration machinery for complex manufacturing applications, announces its strategic partnership with ei3, a specialist in industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. Together, the companies have launched Norwalt Nexus, a powerful, AI-driven digital platform designed to transform conventional manufacturing equipment into intelligent, proactive systems. The Nexus platform, now
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Last Published on Sep 13, 2024 16:20 IST Summary: Discover the top 10 women’s watches for all styles and budgets, including luxury and affordable options. Compare features, pros, and cons to find the perfect timepiece. When selecting women’s watches, the variety is vast, spanning from stylish and affordable options to luxurious, high-end pieces. Whether you
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Gregory was also a director at Brands Hatch, so the Kent circuit staged a trial run on Boxing Day 1957 – and, this being a success, the host to the first points-scoring BSCC round in early April 1958. Enjoy full access to the complete Autocar archive at the magazineshop.com In cold and dry weather, the
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The long-delayed Master Plan of Delhi will be implemented, turning vision into action, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said at an event by the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO). “Our government is committed to the holistic development of Delhi—better infrastructure, modern housing, world-class hospitals, vibrant markets, and safe opportunities for women. With the Central
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Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2025. CNBC Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported a small decline in second-quarter operating earnings as Warren Buffett’s conglomerate warns of negative impacts from steep U.S. tariffs. Berkshire’s operating profit — those from the company’s wholly owned businesses including insurance
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GHV Infra Projects has bagged an EPC contract worth Rs 2,645 crore from Rana Exim FZ-LLC in the UAE for development of a smart manufacturing hub, the company announced on Saturday. The project is awarded to GHV Infra Projects for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub consisting of Industrial and Commercial
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In a previous chat to Express.co.uk, Sophie Trueman at Too Good To Go – where customers can buy surplus food from businesses at a discount – shared how to reduce food wastage. “Keep whole onions in a cool, dry, dark spot with good airflow,” said Sophie. “A cupboard works well.” While her advice is true,
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Despite the protests of millions of Americans, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced it will be winding down its operations after the White House deemed NPR and PBS a “grift” and pushed for a Senate vote that eliminated its entire budget. The vote rescinded $1.1 billion that Congress had allocated to CPB to fund
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The body is first taught obedience through fabric. The swaddle before speech, the school uniform before dissent, shame before skin. Clothing is behavioural before — and because — it is cultural. In Volume IV: Truths, Half-Truths, Half-Lies, Lies, Kolkata-based artist and fashion designer Kallol Datta invites us to look at clothing as a long and loaded
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The UK government’s plan to nearly double annual investment in advanced manufacturing means leaders face unprecedented pressure to scale rapidly while maintaining operational excellence. Nick Petschek, managing director EMEA, Kotter International discusses. Though significant funding creates opportunity, the looming ambiguity around implementation timelines, sector prioritisation, and workforce implications will take its toll on organisations across the UK’s
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Last Published on Sep 16, 2024 17:30 IST Summary: Looking for the perfect digital watch? We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 digital watches for men and women in 2024, including waterproof, LED and smart digital watches. Digital watches have evolved significantly beyond mere timekeeping devices. Today, they offer a variety of features, including
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About 10 times each day, giant freight trains pass along a narrow section of track along the Sacramento River in far northern California where engineers on the locomotives regularly tense up with stress. “Every single time, it’s a near miss” of a train hitting a person, said Ryan Snow, the California state chairman of the
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Lenders won’t have to pay millions of pounds in compensation to buyers over potentially mis-sold finance deals following a Supreme Court ruling. Announced on Friday afternoon, Lord Robert Reed ruled that buyers weren’t mis-sold finance by dealers chasing high commissions. In his verdict, he said he would also allow lenders to submit appeals against future cases brought forward by
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The Mahindra Group has announced a one-time employee stock ownership plan (Esop) grant for 12,000-14,000 employees, including shop floor workers for the first time ever. The move across three core companies—Mahindra & Mahindra (auto and farm sector), Mahindra Electric Automobile and Mahindra Last Mile Mobility —comes amid surging sales and profit on the back of
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy looks on during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Amazon on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings that beat expectations on most metrics, but the results weren’t good enough to please Wall Street. Amazon stock slid following the release and
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Imagine being able to create hundreds of on-brand social media posts with just a few clicks. Or coming up with engaging social media captions in seconds, anytime, anywhere. Sounds amazing, right? Well, that’s exactly what ChatGPT can help you do. This powerful AI tool is changing the way businesses manage social media, making content creation
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MUMBAI: Central bank gold appetite, although not as voracious as the 1,000-tonne-a-year purchases in the past three calendar years, remains largely undiminished globally as this group of institutional buyers diversifies its asset base beyond the customary dollar-denominated holdings in a world increasingly strewn with tariff snags. Central banks net bought 166 tonnes of gold in
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Air fryers are all the rage right now and for good reason. They’re cheaper to run than a big box oven, they produce healthier food that requires less cooking oil and they are quicker to cook with. But like with anything relating to food, there’s always the downside – cleaning up afterwards. But it’s vitally
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Faced with mounting backlash, OpenAI removed a controversial ChatGPT feature that caused some users to unintentionally allow their private—and highly personal—chats to appear in search results. Fast Company exposed the privacy issue on Wednesday, reporting that thousands of ChatGPT conversations were found in Google search results and likely only represented a sample of chats “visible
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Weftscapes blends materials like metal wires, electric cables, chiffon scraps, and bullion threads into the fabric | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Six years ago, an art exhibition spotlighting India’s jamdani weave debuted at Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa. Helmed by textile artist Bappaditya Biswas, the exhibition titled New Horizons: Weftscapes, reimagined the weave with a
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Almac Group has announced the official opening of new GMP-qualified analytical stability chambers and office space at its US Headquarter campus in Souderton, Pennsylvania. This $2 million investment builds on the multi-million-dollar expansion of global analytical services and reinforces Almac’s commitment to meeting growing client demand. The new facility includes 1,600 ft² of dedicated stability
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Last Published on Sep 16, 2024 18:19 IST Summary: Looking for the best Woodland shoes for men? Check out our ultimate buying guide for the top 7 options available in the market. Find the perfect pair for your needs and preferences. Woodland is a renowned brand offering a versatile range of shoes designed for various
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Melissa Etheridge has always written what she feels, and what she’s feeling right now, at this moment in her life, is liberated. The folk-rock legend, best known for her raspy ‘90s anthems (cue “Come to my window …”), just finished recording a new album due out next year. A theme that permeates throughout her lyrics?
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Honda has given the Civic a new face in a round of mid-life updates for the hybrid hatchback. The company says its Volkswagen Golf rival has been “refined in response to customer feedback”, with the front end reworked for a “more assertive” look. The upper and lower grilles have been sharpened and accentuated by their
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The government expects to invite financial bids for IDBI Bank disinvestment in the third quarter of the current financial year, with the selection of the winning bidder likely by the end of 2025-26, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Arunish Chawla said on Friday. Speaking about the progress of the high-profile disinvestment,
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Chevron on Friday reported second-quarter earnings that took a substantial hit due to low oil prices and a loss on its acquisition of Hess Corporation. The oil major’s net income declined about 44% to $2.49 billion, or $1.45 per share, from $4.43 billion, or $2.43 per share, in the same period last year. Oil prices
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Let’s be real—Instagram isn’t the wide-open playground it used to be. Feeds are cluttered, trends are recycled overnight, and brands are fighting for the same few seconds of attention. Your content may be solid, but guess what? So is everyone else’s. Here’s the kicker: most social media managers aren’t just competing with brands. They’re competing
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India’s import of Di Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) from China has declined sharply and stood at 97,000 tonnes in July this year, Parliament was informed on Friday. DAP is the second most consumed fertiliser after urea in India. Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Anupriya Patel said DAP import from China declined from approximately 22.28
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Few things in life are as comforting as a piping hot bowl of rich, cheesy pasta. Whether you’ve had a hard day at work or the dreary weather has left you feeling grumpy, a generous serving of creamy carbohydrates can be just what the doctor ordered – metaphorically speaking, of course. Macaroni and cheese fits
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Privacy experts are demanding transparency after YouTube announced it would test using AI to estimate user ages in the US ahead of a wider rollout of the age check system. Throughout the first half of August, YouTube will begin interpreting “a variety of signals” to determine if certain users are under 18. No new user
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At the age of 13, Varshne B knew she wanted to be a fashion designer. After graduating from NIFT Chennai in 2020, Varshne went on to work with brands like Biskit and Capsul. “I became increasingly aware of the amount of waste the industry generates. I also noticed the gap between consciously-crafted products and innovative,
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Eramol, a UK-based pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has announced progress on its new sterile manufacturing facility, scheduled to open in early 2026. Located in Sevenoaks, Kent, the facility spans 11,000 square feet, including a dedicated 1,900 square foot GMP Grade A/C cleanroom suite designed for small to medium batch production of sterile
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Last Published on Sep 17, 2024 17:39 IST Summary: Looking for the perfect Fastrack ladies watch? Check out our list of the top 10 best women’s watches from Fastrack, including fashion watches, smartwatches and bracelet watches. Fastrack is a renowned brand celebrated for its chic and fashionable women’s watches. From timeless analog designs to contemporary
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In a recent interview with Autocar, Mardell revealed that he had driven the new GT and said it was the “most fun I’ve had” in his time as JLR boss. “It was stunning in terms of its speed, its acceleration, its performance, but also how it delivered the power with a real sense of character,” he
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The incredible box-office success of mid-budget Hindi film Saiyaara has sent ripples across Bollywood at a time when fear of failure has gripped the industry after months of mostly flops, kindling hopes of a turnaround. Emerging as a ‘silent storm’ with minimal promotion, Saiyaara has collected Rs 274 crore in just 14 days since release,
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Apple delivered a solid June quarter Thursday evening, and the stock moved higher. However, the lack of any real artificial intelligence strategy updates tempered investor enthusiasm. The stock remains an AI “show me” story — and in a market currently being powered by the AI trade, that’s all anyone really cares about. Revenue in Apple’s
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Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued to pull out of Indian debt via the fully accessible route (FAR) for the fourth consecutive month in July, as the country’s rate-cutting cycle nears its end. Net sales stood at ₹455 crore for the month, with flows fluctuating amid mounting pressure on the rupee following US tariff announcements and
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Chicken can become boring to cook with when you use it in the same recipe every week. But throwing it into a dish with a host of complementary flavours will give it a new lease of life, with very little effort. Chef Tom Kerridge, who is renowned for his healthy approach to cooking, has swapped
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Picking up where the FTC left off, lawmakers announced the Click to Cancel Act, which requires companies to “provide a simple, direct mechanism to cancel a subscription and immediately stop charges.” It also requires companies to obtain clear and direct consent before signing customers up for auto-renewals. John Breyault, vice president of public policy, telecommunications,
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Models showcase handwoven, hand-spun clothes | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chennai-based social enterprise Tula India is making its way to Hyderabad with a new venture, The Conscious Living Store (TCLS). Opening on August 1 in Kukatpally, the 350 sq. ft. store brings together organic groceries and handmade clothing, all in line with Tula’s philosophy of
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John Cogan, COO, Qinecsa outlines the opportunity presented by AI-driven automation to transform pharmacovigilance, both to address soaring workloads and costs, and to inject new strategic purpose into the function’s role. Pharmacovigilance (PV), and most notably its core task of tracking and processing adverse events (AEs), is both essential for regulatory compliance and a huge and
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In episode 32 of the Roadmap to Secure Love podcast, Kimberly Castelo and I dive into a topic that quietly sabotages intimacy in many relationships: people pleasing and sex. Often viewed as generous or loving behavior, people pleasing can actually disconnect us from our authentic selves, undermine erotic connection, and drive a wedge between partners—especially
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