October 14, 2026
Scroll. Tap. Buy. That’s how fast today’s customers make decisions, and if your brand isn’t ready to sell where people spend the most time (hint: social media), you’re already behind. Social commerce isn’t a buzzword anymore; it’s a full-blown revolution. Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest… these platforms aren’t just for likes and follows. They’re your new
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Indian importers for the first time bought palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala as producers sitting on surplus stocks offered cargoes at steep discounts, four trade sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Indonesia and Malaysia dominate global palm oil supplies and are the main suppliers to India, which imported 9 million tons of
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Mary Berry’s simple bolognese pasta bake is the perfect midweek dinner—ready in 1 hour (Image: Getty) Mary Berry has shared a plethora of recipes throughout her career, including both savoury and sweet options. The chef has also shared many easy dinner recipes, including this bolognese bake. It serves six people, is ready in under one
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Trump plan salvages CHIPS Act he vowed to kill While chipmakers wait for more clarity, Lutnick has suggested that Trump—who campaigned on killing the CHIPS Act—has found a way to salvage the legislation that Joe Biden viewed as his lasting legacy. It seems possible that the plan arose after Trump realized how hard it would
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Vicki Pearson, strategic marketing manager at Schneider Electric, discusses how modern environmental monitoring and compliance systems help life sciences firms meet regulatory demands while improving efficiency and security. Today’s industries are increasingly competitive and regulated. Life science companies stake their reputations on their ability to provide regulators with data-intensive, assured, high-credibility reporting. Traceability of critical
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If you crank up the Wayback Machine and load the websites of today’s biggest managed security service providers (MSSPs), you’ll get a neat reminder of a time before the huge proliferation in services that we see today. Most providers offered only a handful of services then, compared to the dozens they do now. If
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BYD will launch the Atto 2 crossover in the UK next month, priced from £30,850. Available to order now, it plugs the gap between the Dolphin hatch and Atto 3 SUV to give BYD a footing in the competitive electric crossover segment. Its starting price places it in the crosshairs of the Jeep Avenger and
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New Delhi: The Lok Sabha passed the online gaming bill a day after the cabinet approved it, as the government fast-tracks it through the Parliament before the current session ends on Thursday. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill bans all online games with a monetary aspect, pointing to their toll on society. The
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Target beat Wall Street’s earnings and sales expectations and reaffirmed its outlook on Wednesday, even as the company’s sales and traffic across its stores and website declined. Yet the Minneapolis-based retailer pointed toward the future – and its focus on getting back to growth – by naming its next CEO. Chief Operating Officer Michael Fiddelke,
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New Delhi: Russia wants to increase bilateral trade with India and is willing to purchase more goods if those are diverted due to US tariff policies. Russia continues to be India’s biggest source of crude. Addressing a select media gathering here on Wednesday in the backdrop of the US tariffs, Alaska Summit and the external
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The last days of the strawberry season are upon us, and if you want to make sure that the last few weeks of berry eating are perfect, you need to wash them properly. Strawberries can be sprayed with pesticides which can leave an unpleasant taste in your mouth. Even if you opt for organic strawberries,
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The UK has dropped its demand that Apple create a backdoor for government security officials to access encrypted data, according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Gabbard wrote in a post on X last night that she has “been working closely with our partners in the UK… to ensure Americans’ private data remains
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When a minimalist brand launches in maximum city, you expect the contrast to jar. After all, there is nothing minimalist about India. Luxury here typically envelopes you in sparkle, opulence, and chaotic colour. Yet, COS, known for its unapologetically practical aesthetic, manages to fit right in with its soon-to-be-launched Autumn/Winter collection, which is flamboyant with
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The surface cleanliness required for medical and pharmaceutical products is generally achieved during manufacture using liquid-based cleaning processes that consume enormous amounts of energy and water. In order to effectively reduce resource consumption, a joint project funded by Invest BW and involving industrial partners, Fraunhofer IPA and the Natural and Medical Sciences Institute at the University
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Nationwide police investigation into Fujitsu’s role in the Post Office scandal faces conflict of interest challenges, due to the IT supplier’s contract with the lead investigating police force. A freedom of information (FOI) request has revealed that through a subcontract in the Metropolitan Police’s deal with DHL Supply Chain, to provide Met police officers
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Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is planning to start selling its new electric cars in Europe within the next two years. Historically best known as a manufacturer of consumer electronics (primarily its hugely popular smartphones), Xiaomi launched the SU7 saloon as its first EV in 2023 and announced plans to become one of the world’s five biggest
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The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, aimed at establishing a legal framework for the fast-growing industry and introducing safeguards for players. The legislation, introduced earlier in the day by Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw amid Opposition protests, was cleared a day after the Cabinet
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Shoppers come and go the TJ Maxx store at the Mall at Prince George’s on August 17, 2022 in Hyattsville, Maryland. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images TJX Cos. on Wednesday reported earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street’s expectations and raised its full year guidance, as the discounter behind T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods said
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The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Goods and Services Tax (GST) will propose exempting health and life insurance premiums from the levy, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary told reporters on Wednesday. Some states, however, expressed differing views on the plan. The proposal comes amid the Centre’s push for “next-generation” GST reforms, which Finance Minister
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The American Academy of Pediatrics had earlier urged parents to get young children vaccinated against Covid — pushing back against the health secretary’s stance.
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A man was stunned by the cost of a pint of lager in a pub after visiting one Sunday, with the price of a small glass of lemonade also leaving him amazed. As the cost of living crisis continues, many items are becoming increasingly more expensive, with food and drink prices especially noticeable among shoppers.
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Starlink operator SpaceX is continuing its fight against state plans to expand fiber broadband availability. After saying the Trump administration should deny a Virginia proposal, SpaceX is taking the same approach in a fight against Louisiana. SpaceX made its view known to the Louisiana Office of Broadband Development and Connectivity in a filing, which was
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Guillaume Gigon, VP of technology and AI, and Robert Taylor, associate director, clinical operations – process improvement, at Indero, explore how Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles – minimising waste, standardising workflows, and driving improvement through data – are being adapted from manufacturing industries to deliver clinical trials faster, more efficiently, and with greater consistency. The
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Pirating, as evidenced by centuries of stories and one of the greatest theme park rides, has long fascinated. Seafaring and sword fighting imply adventure. Dice games? Bluffing and strategy. And if you’re really lucky, maybe you’ll find a mermaid. Audience members seen during a production of “Pirates Wanted,” an interactive production from Last Call Theatre.
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This week Matt Prior and Steve Cropley talk future Fords, keeping cars for longer, and insurance This latest episode of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley and Matt Prior discussing future European Fords and Mercedes’ boss’s belief that drivers may keep their cars for much longer. They also talk car insurance, old Toyotas, aerodynamics,
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Mumbai: Aurobindo Pharma has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Prague-based generic drugmaker Zentiva for $5-5.5 billion (Rs 43,500-47,900 crore) from Advent International, said several people aware of the matter, underscoring the growing consolidation of pharmaceutical assets in Europe. If successful, this will be the largest-ever acquisition by an Indian pharma company, both at home
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Home Depot shares soared Tuesday as investors saw past quarterly disappointments and looked forward to a better back half of the year. Revenue in the firm’s fiscal 2025 second quarter rose 4.9% year over year to $45.28 billion, missing expectations of $45.36 billion, according to estimates compiled by LSEG. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) in
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If you run a local business, your Yelp rating might be saying more about you than you think, and it might not be saying exactly what you want it to. Each day, millions of people turn to Yelp to decide where to eat, get their hair cut, or hire a plumber. In fact, Yelp reports
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New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said it is suspending import duty on raw cotton until September 30, a move expected to ease domestic supply of the raw material. Raw cotton imports face a total duty of 11% with the inclusion of agriculture infrastructure and development cess. Experts also see the duty waiver as a
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Sausages may seem like a straightforward thing to cook, but they can end up going sideways: either splitting, burning, or not browned enough. The common practice of tossing sausages into a hot pan with oil can result in uneven cooking, with one side browning too quickly. Natasha, a culinary expert and founder of The Cherry
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“Perhaps the Defendants will establish otherwise later in these proceedings,” Sooknanan wrote. “But at this stage, the record certainly supports that inference,” that the FTC was politically motivated to back Musk’s fight. As the FTC mulls a potential appeal, the only other major front of Musk’s fight with MMFA is the lawsuit that X Corp.
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Santhera Pharmaceuticals announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Uniphar to manage the distribution of AGAMREE (vamorolone) in the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain, for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients four years of age and older. Sales are expected to begin on a named patient
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Pure Storage’s recent launch of its Enterprise Data Cloud reignited debate around storage and data management. Pure claims its EDC addresses the management of growing volumes of data in a complex regulatory environment, and the demands storage faces from artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. The idea of a single management layer for storage is not
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I’ll never forget the moment I met 93-year-old DeLoyce Alcorn. It was last fall and he was in the midst of his weekly workout at the Strength Shoppe in Echo Park. The retired aerospace engineer, then 92, was wearing a fitted T-shirt that read “Be Strong. Be Resilient. Be You” as he strapped himself into
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How we tested the best cars for the Electric Car Grant (ECG) Each model on this list qualifies for the government’s electric car grant, which was introduced in August 2025. When reviewing 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
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The mobile phone industry has called for a 5% GST slab for handsets as the government works on overhauling the rates in the coming months. The mobile phones currently are placed under the 18% slab, which has been termed as “regressive” by the industry because phones these days are a necessity and not an aspirational
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General view of a Home Depot store in Midtown Manhattan on February 26, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Corbis News | Getty Images Home Depot stuck by its full-year outlook on Tuesday, even as the company came in slightly shy of Wall Street’s expectations for quarterly earnings and revenue. The home
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In reply to a question regarding the impact of US’s 50 per cent tariff, Union Minister of State Jatin Prasada said it is estimated that around $48.2 billion of India’s merchandise export (based on 2024 trade value) will attract tariffs. In the written reply, he said the Government is committed to secure and advance country’s
READ MORENearly 2 in 3 Black children are enrolled in the program.
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If your steaks keep turning out dry or chewy, the problem might be your cooking method. Cooking them on the hob may be traditional, but it’s not always the best choice for achieving that perfectly cooked steak. Stepping away from the frying pan could be the best move you make for a juicy and tender
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Carriers claimed selling data didn’t violate law Instead of denying the allegations, the carriers argued that the FCC overstepped its authority. But the appeals court panel decided that the FCC acted properly: Sprint and T-Mobile (collectively, “the Carriers”) now petition for our review. Neither denies what happened. Instead, they argue that the undisputed facts do
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Rob Abbenhuis, global head, corporate EHS and ESG, Ardena shares a risk-based approach to safe and efficient synthesis of HPAPIs. In recent years, drug discovery has seen a significant drive towards developing highly potent compounds, particularly in critical therapeutic areas like oncology, inflammatory diseases and antiviral treatments. These highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPIs) offer
READ MORESummer is always a busy time in the rental market, and here in Lancaster and Morecambe it’s no different. Every year, we see graduates starting new jobs, students moving to the city for university, and others deciding it’s the right time to move in with friends. It creates a real buzz – and also a
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Like the exterior, the interior of the new C3 is identical to that of its ë-C3 electric counterpart. This means there are some very welcome physical switches and buttons for the heating and ventilation and a 10.25in touchscreen left simply for the navigation, music and wireless smartphone mirroring (either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto). The new C3
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Manufacturers of passenger vehicles, television sets and other consumer products are worried consumers may hold off purchases over the next two months in wait for the proposed GST cuts to be put in place. Company executives said this could badly dent demand during peak sale periods such as Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam and Durga Puja festivals
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Palo Alto Networks shares jumped Monday evening after the cybersecurity firm posted a better-than-expected quarter and provided a first look at guidance for its next fiscal year. These strong results should ease concerns that the $25 billion CyberArk deal was masking a slowdown in the core business. Revenue for the company’s fiscal 2025 fourth quarter
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New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro on Monday criticised India’s crude oil imports from Russia, calling the move “opportunistic” and warning that if India “wants to be treated as a strategic partner of the US, it needs to start acting like one”. In an opinion piece in the Financial Times, Navarro
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Photos shared with POLITICO show bullet holes in windows of a building on the agency’s main campus near Emory University.
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Britain’s most-ordered curry is chicken tikka masala, prized for its warming spice, gentle heat and velvety tomato-cream finish. The best versions glow with colour, carry smoky char from the tikka, and deliver layered flavour rather than blunt heat — exactly what you expect from a top takeaway With the right method, you can achieve that
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These sought-after regions are scientifically vital and geopolitically sensitive, as multiple countries want to build bases or conduct research there. Building infrastructure in these areas would cement a country’s ability to access the resources there and potentially exclude others from doing the same. Critics may worry about radiation risks. Even if designed for peaceful use
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Broughton, a life sciences contract research organisation, is strengthening its support for medicinal cannabis and CBD product developers with additional advanced analytical testing services. This includes validated testing for minor cannabinoids CBG and CBGA, to go along with its comprehensive batch release testing. Broughton operates GMP compliant laboratories with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and UKAS inspection. This
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Volkswagen has released the first official image of the new second-generation T-Roc ahead of its imminent reveal, showcasing the new car’s sharply raked roofline. As previously reported by Autocar, the second-generation T-Roc is due to be unveiled in the coming weeks, ahead of an expected debut at September’s Munich motor show – where Volkswagen is also tipped
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As Prasar Bharati’s free direct-to-home (DTH) service DD Free Dish consolidates its lead as India’s single largest TV distribution platform, the industry remains divided over its real reach.Official data shows its footprint at 49 million homes in 2024, up from 33 million in 2018. Some agencies, however, believe the number is much higher. Delhi-based Chrome
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A Klarna advertisement at the Metro Center metro station in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images Swedish fintech Klarna, which in April paused plans for an initial public offering in the United States, said on Thursday its second-quarter revenue grew 20% from a year ago on
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the ministry has bee working on the next 100-day agenda to push the country’s economic growth, adding that steps are being taken to promote ease of doing business and ease of living. “Earlier today, I had a meeting where we were discussing the next 100 days
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The shooting comes amid an already tumultuous time for CDC staff.
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Tuna filling is tasty no matter if you are adding it to sandwiches, salads or even a hearty pasta, but it can feel really greasy if you are making it with mayonnaise. Most people use mayonnaise in their sandwich fillings as it helps make them much creamier, but can often be really fatty and add
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A former adviser to Joe Biden’s Commerce Department, Alasdair Phillips-Robins, told Reuters that the levy suggests the Trump administration “is trading away national security protections for revenue for the Treasury.” Huawei close to unveiling new AI chip tech The end of a 90-day truce between the US and China is rapidly approaching, with the US
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Henniker Plasma, a manufacturer of plasma treatment systems, has announced the launch of its Stratus Plasma Manufacturing Cell range — a fully integrated, turnkey solution that combines advanced atmospheric plasma surface treatment with robotic automation. The Stratus systems are designed to deliver high-speed, high-precision surface activation and cleaning for a broad range of materials and applications.
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The government has extended its Plug-in Van and Truck Grant, which discounts the price of a new commercial EV by up to £25,000, until 2027. Originally due to end next April, the grant launched in 2012 for vans and 2016 for trucks as Westminster tried to tackle one of the UK’s largest sources of emissions:
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NEW DELHI: The proposed goods and services tax (GST) recast could perk up the small passenger car market, which has been under pressure for some time amid a growing preference for larger vehicles such as SUVs.Small cars are likely to be placed in the 18% tax slab, substantially reducing the tax burden on them, people
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The John Deere logo is displayed as attendees view a 5105M utility tractor at the Deere & Co. booth during the World Ag Expo at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, California on February 11, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images John Deere is warning that tariff costs for the agricultural machinery company
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Over the last eight years since the introduction of GST, the focus has been on compliance and expanding the tax base. With average monthly GST collections of over ₹1.8 lakh crore in FY25 and a tax base exceeding 1.5 crore, the time has come for ‘next generation GST reforms’, as announced by the prime minister
READ MOREVinay Prasad had been dismissed less than two weeks ago.
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Meghan Markle is no stranger to public scrutiny and often takes it in her stride. However, one particularly harsh critique reportedly hit harder than others, as the Duchess of Sussex thought highly of the critic. Tina Brown, former editor of Vanity Fair and Tatler, unleashed a blistering critique of Meghan’s judgement, which according to royal
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Musk claimed the request was to “ensure OpenAI was not being taken advantage of or corrupted by Microsoft,” but two weeks later, he appeared on national TV, insinuating that OpenAI’s partnership with Microsoft was “improper,” OpenAI alleged. Eventually, Musk announced xAI in July 2023, and that supposedly motivated Musk to deepen his harassment campaign, “this
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Brian Meyer, VP-Sales, PSB Industries discusses the past, present, and future of gas processing technology. The gas processing industry has long played a pivotal role in refining natural gas to ensure its usability for industrial, commercial, and energy applications. This article delves into the evolution of gas processing technologies, exploring early challenges, key advancements, and
READ MORE#Propertyperspective #landlordlordnews Welcome to episode 37 of our sofa chat – Property Perspective. We delve into various topics and insights for Lancaster and Morecambe landlords. When is the right time to expand your property portfolio? Landlords with long term plans can still see great returns from long term investments and with recent changes in interest
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I’m told a television programme called You Bet! still exists, which some of you might remember from the 1980s, while some others among you might not quite believe existed. A contestant would come on – a scientist, perhaps – and tell a panel of celebrity judges that they reckoned they could do something unlikely, like
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The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, connecting Mettupalayam to Ooty, is famously slower than a bicycle. Chugging along at an average speed of just 10 km/h, it gives passengers plenty of time to enjoy the breathtaking Nilgiri Hills. Built in 1908, this train still operates with steam locomotives on its steep tracks. The scenic ride passes through
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We’re at the tail-end of the earnings season, but there are some major retailers still left to report this week. Walmart , Home Depot and Target are among the companies slated to post quarterly results. The reports will give investors a look at the state of the U.S. consumer. Overall, it’s been a strong earnings
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Mumbai: The steep tariff imposed on Indian exports to the US has evoked concerns among staffing experts with some of them warning of an immediate jobs crisis while others believe India’s domestic demand and trade diversification will help cushion the impact. “The recent imposition of additional US tariffs is expected to have a direct and
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The schools won a reprieve in court, but they’re still offering the president a compromise.
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Whether we’re making a salad or treating ourselves to a BLT, tomatoes are that healthy but delicious addition that we seem to come back too time and time again. As with a number of fruit and veg we are all too familiar with the somewhat frustrating, and increasingly costly sight of them going past their
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After what was arguably Meta’s biggest purge of child predators from Facebook and Instagram earlier this summer, the company now faces backlash after its own chatbots appeared to be allowed to creep on kids. After reviewing an internal document that Meta verified as authentic, Reuters revealed that by design, Meta allowed its chatbots to engage
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As the UK enters a late summer heatwave, energy solutions, compressed air and temperature control specialist Aggreko has issued a warning that pharmaceutical manufacturers may face reduced efficiency and an increased risk of failure for air compressors. Yellow and amber heat health alerts have been issued across England, with temperatures set to climb above 30°C
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And another thing, to drive home this affinity. Until the recent arrival of Adrian Hallmark, Aston’s CEO was Amedeo Felisa, who once occupied the very same post at Ferrari. We have yet to see quite such a high-profile transfer in the other direction, but who knows what the future holds? Mr Hallmark is rated. All
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Kolkata: Leading consumer goods manufacturers are ramping up their direct-to-consumer (D2C) business through acquisitions and new launches to counter subdued demand and intensifying competition, buoyed by 20-25% growth of their digital-first brands.Companies from Hindustan Unilever to Marico, Dabur, Britannia, AWL Agri Business and Emami plan to target the premium end of market with D2C brands,
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The stock market ended the week higher as Wall Street speculated on how a spate of economic releases would impact the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq both gained nearly 1% over the past five sessions. Both benchmark gauges hit several record closes this week, with the S
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Domestic demand will get a boost after goods and services tax (GST) rationalisation, economists said, providing support to the economy that’s seen likely taking a hit from the 50% duty levied on Indian imports by the US.“At a time where consumption demand has been uneven and felt pressure from high inflation and low nominal wage
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DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose was mortally wounded while responding.
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Lovers of a particular McDonald’s favourite will be salivating when they discover the burger is being offered at a buy-one-get-one-free special. But you’ll have to be quick to take advantage, as the special will soon disappear. The famous burger joint is letting customers double up on the Double Filet-O-Fish tomorrow, August 17, solely on the
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Why Intel may be into Trump’s deal At one point, Intel was the undisputed leader in chip manufacturing, Bloomberg noted, but its value plummeted from $288 billion in 2020 to $104 billion today. The chipmaker has been struggling for a while—falling behind as Nvidia grew to dominate the AI chip industry—and 2024 was its “first
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Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials’ pharmaceutical business unit has published a new whitepaper about the industry’s ongoing transition to pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs) to low global warming potential (Low-GWP) propellants. A leader in the development, manufacture and supply of fluoroproducts Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (Orbia) has published new research outlining the regulatory environment needed to transition successfully
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Amid a sea of better-appreciated and well-appointed UK race tracks, Knockhill has a knack for holding its own. It is Scotland’s only FIA-approved track and is notorious for its narrow, complicated and steeply undulating twists and turns – and this coming weekend, it will host the seventh round of this season’s BTCC. I can’t wait.
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In 1981, the year Airbus SE announced it would build a new single-aisle jetliner to take on Boeing Co., the 737 ruled the roost.The US-made narrowbody, already in use for more than a decade, had reshaped the airline industry by making shorter routes cheaper and more profitable to operate. By 1988, when Airbus began producing
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Shares of Salesforce rallied Friday as Wall Street bets that activist pressure may again help revive an otherwise dragging stock. Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value increased its stake in Salesforce by 47% during the second quarter, according to a securities filing , ending the month of June with a position worth $341.5 million. Starboard also added
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New Delhi: S&P’s upgrade of its long-term sovereign credit rating on India after 18 years citing economic resilience can potentially lower the government’s borrowing costs, a senior finance ministry official said.The upgrade in rating to ‘BBB’ from the lowest investment grade of ‘BBB-‘ will add to the investor optimism about the country’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals,
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Dr. Jerome Adams said HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “failed” in his response to the deadly violence.
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A cook has shared a secret ingredient everyone should be adding to their egg salad to give it an extra burst of flavour. Food writer Stephanie Ganz recently revealed on Simply Recipes how she takes her simple egg salad – which uses just three main ingredients – to the next level. Really, when it comes
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We contacted the White House today and will update the story if it provides any comment. Ending “weaponization” Public Citizen wrote that “President Donald Trump spent much of his 2024 presidential campaign claiming his prosecution by multiple authorities and subsequent conviction for his crimes are unfair ‘weaponization’ of law enforcement. Corporate executives in the technology
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Guardtech Group design manager Jack Burrow explains how the Suffolk-based cleanroom construction experts are embracing new technology and methodologies to take their project provision to new heights. When it comes to continuous improvement, the Guardtech Group are always open to new ideas. Whether that’s embracing new software, utilising new technology or implementing new practices on
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Lenovo is notable among storage array makers for a recent rapid rise in market share, and the prominence of the partnering strategy it has employed to get there. While it lacks some things that most other storage makers possess – namely its own cloud, or cloud offer via the hyperscalers, or a container management
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Between the two channels of the substantial rear diffuser are the dual exits of a re-engineered exhaust system that has been designed to “deliver a deep and balanced V12 soundtrack”. A new roofmounted air intake “adds to the orchestral cabin experience as owners explore the full 12,100rpm rev range”. The GTR also receives a heavy
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Independence Day discounts have lifted footfalls and sales by 8-10% YoY across key retail destinations in the country, with a revival in entry-to-mid segment demand raising hopes of a strong festive season.Sales of electronics, particularly in the more affordable segments, groceries and apparel have picked up, while restaurants are benefiting from higher mall traffic boosted
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Applied Materials shares plunged14% after the semiconductor equipment maker issued weak guidance as it faces demand pressures in China. The company forecast adjusted earnings per share of $2.11, falling short of the $2.39 per share expected by LSEG. The company projected $6.7 billion in revenue, versus the $7.34 billion estimate. During an earnings call with
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New Delhi: The next round of review talks for the Asean-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) will be held on October 6 and 7 in Jakarta, the government said Friday. The 10th round of the negotiations were held in New Delhi from August 10 to 14.The commerce and industry ministry said the joint committee focused
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Industry will have to wait longer for the report, which is expected to give the government’s response to childhood chronic diseases.
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There’s nothing worse than slicing open an avocado only to find it brown and mushy inside. What makes it even more frustrating is the price you paid, only for it to go mouldy within a few days. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the price of an avocado in January 2025 reached 91
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Noting that its “project areas span from mountains and hills to farmland and coastal plains,” the DHCD said its previous experience with grant-funded deployments “revealed that tree canopy, rugged terrain, and slope can complicate installation and/or obstruct line-of-sight.” State officials said that wireless and low-Earth orbit satellite technology “can have signal degradation, increased latency, and
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Coveris, European packaging manufacturers, has launched its new website at www.coveris.com, unveiling a fully restructured digital platform designed to maximise visibility, performance and user experience. The new website reflects the strategic transformation to improve customer experience and responsiveness across all markets. By combining enhanced digital systems, intelligent automation, and a streamlined user interface, the platform
READ MOREIn a world of towering new-build flats and sprawling three-storey townhouses, there’s something refreshingly honest about a bungalow. No stairs. No split-level gimmicks. Just a simple, single-storey home that offers practicality, privacy – and increasingly – prestige. Ten years ago, most house hunters wouldn’t have put a bungalow near the top of their wish list.
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Before Chris Paul was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in 2011, he had a stereotypical view of the city. “When I came as a visitor, we always stayed at the Ritz-Carlton in the Marina, and every player, all [we] did was go to Rodeo Drive the day before the game or whatnot,” says Paul,
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Amid political backlash and new rivals Tesla’s latest Model Y faces a simple question: has it still got what it takes? Product testing doesn’t exist in a vacuum and this is particularly true of cars. The key in your hand and the body of metal sitting in front of you are only there because a murky
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Marico Ltd, which is expanding into the healthy food segment with Saffola brand, expects its food business to surpass the edible oil vertical, said the company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Saugata Gupta. Marico, whose foods business has crossed the Rs 900 crore-mark in FY25, is expanding in the segment by introducing Saffola oats,
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Jim Cramer covered each holding in the Investing Club’s portfolio during the August Monthly Meeting on Thursday. He went over five stocks new investors should consider buying — and when to sell others – as the S & P 500 trades near record highs. Apple: This stock has had a big rally following the company’s
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The next round of review talks for the India-Asean free trade agreement in goods will be held in October this year in Jakarta, an official statement said on Friday.The tenth round of the negotiations concluded here this month (August 10-14). The Commerce Ministry said the Joint Committee focused on advancing the ongoing review of AITIGA
READ MOREThe ruling overturned a district judge’s injunction that had directed the administration to restore the flow of the grants.
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Falafel is a summertime classic that can take a regular salad to the next level with its delicious flavour, texture and nutritional profile. It turns out that besides being a great, healthy snack and salad topper, falafel is also surprisingly easy to make. This recipe can be prepared in just 30 minutes and cooked in
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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
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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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