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Emami betting big on growing male grooming market

The grooming market in India seems to be increasingly tilting towards the male segment.

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January 11, 2025
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Union Budget falls on Saturday this year, stock exchanges to remain open

As the preparations for the Union Budget 2025-26, which generally comes on 1 February, are in full swing, all eyes are now on the official confirmation from the government about presenting the budget over the weekend this year.

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January 11, 2025
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Overall fundraising from capital markets to spike 21 pc to ₹14.27 trillion in FY25: Buch

Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch Friday said the overall fundraising from capital markets, including through equity and debt instruments, is estimated to jump by nearly 21 per cent to Rs 14.27 trillion in FY25 from the Rs 11.8 trillion in FY24.

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January 11, 2025
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Larsen & Toubro chairman's comment asking employees to work on Sundays sparks row

A recent statement by the Larsen & Toubro (L&T) chairman S N Subrahmanyan asking employees to work even on Sundays has sparked widespread criticism.

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January 11, 2025
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India's Forex Kitty at $634.59 Billion, Gold Reserves Rise by $824 Million

India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $5.7 billion to $634.59 billion for the week ended January 3, data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday showed.

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January 11, 2025
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Market Ends Lower Amid Volatility

Benchmark indices opened higher but erased all the gains in the opening hour

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January 11, 2025
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Govt releases tax devolution of ₹1,73,030 crore to states, higher than December

The Union Government has released tax devolution of Rs 1,73,030 crore to State Governments, an amount higher than last month.

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January 11, 2025
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The event was marked by celebrations, including bursting of firecrackers by his supporters.

Former Odisha Governor and Jharkhand Chief Minister, Raghubar Das, officially re-entered active politics on Friday at a grand ceremony in Ranchi where he took membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of thousands of supporters and senior state party leaders.

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January 11, 2025
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UP CM Yogi Inaugurates Akashvani's FM Channel 'Kumbhvani'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated Prasar Bharati's FM channel 'Kumbhvani' at the Circuit House on Friday, during the second day of his Prayagraj tour.

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January 11, 2025
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High-capacity pump deployed to dewater Assam mine

The rescue teams are contending with hazardous underground conditions, including unstable structures, limited visibility, and rising concerns over oxygen depletion

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January 11, 2025
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MP CM Mohan Yadav Distributes Appointment Letters to Newly Appointed Govt Officers, Employees

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav distributed appointment letters to 362 newly appointed government officers and employees for various departments at a programme organised at Ravindra Bhawan in Bhopal on Friday.

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January 11, 2025
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90 Acres of Poppy Plantation Destroyed in Ukhrul: Manipur CM N Biren Singh

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh praised the successful anti-drug operation in Ukhrul district, where combined forces destroyed 90 acres of poppy plantations, burned 12 huts, and registered FIRs for further investigation.

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January 11, 2025
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It Is Congress Vs AAP

upriya Shrinate is one of the prominent leaders of the Congress. She is also the chairperson of Congress' Social Media and Digital Platforms department as well as a member of the Congress Working Committee, the party's highest decision-making body.

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January 11, 2025
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Squid games in South Korea

The current political climate in South Korea is increasingly defined by a politics of elimination - the idea that democratic enemies must be sacrificed for the greater good.

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January 11, 2025
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Bhutan 2050: A prosperous nation that is true to its cultural values

As the world grapples with the challenges of development, Bhutan stands as a beacon of a different, more holistic path.

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January 11, 2025
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Poison in the Air

Inaction in one part of our planet can adversely affect the other part in an amplified manner. This also builds a strong case for a more harmonised, coordinated and integrated response towards clean air across South Asia. We need to re-assess all aspects and perspectives for accelerating action for clean air in this globalised world of ours

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January 11, 2025
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Greenback land

The debate over the settlement of Rohingya refugees in Delhi has evolved into a politically charged confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the Delhi elections.

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January 11, 2025
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Chair Conference on Drug Trafficking and Security on Saturday

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will chair a regional conference on \"Drug Trafficking and National Security\" in New Delhi on Saturday.

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January 11, 2025
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Indian diaspora is integral to the vision of developed India

They are carrying the values & ethos that are the foundation of our civilisation

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January 11, 2025
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Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Pune court in Savarkar defamation case

Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was granted bail by a special MP-MLA court in Pune on Friday in the Savarkar defamation case after Gandhi appeared before the court through video conferencing.

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January 11, 2025
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Andhra Pradesh HC dismisses YSRCP leader's quash petition in POCSO case

In a setback to senior YSRCP leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday dismissed his petition to quash the case booked against him under POCSO Act.

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January 11, 2025
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'De facto CM': Oppn on Revanth's brother escorted by collector in viral video

The Opposition in Telangana has accused Anumula Tirupathi Reddy, brother of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, of acting as de facto chief minister after a video of him escorted by the district collector of Vikarabad and school students giving him a guard of honour surfaced on social media.

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January 11, 2025
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Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan appears in court, hearing adjourned till 25 Feb

The court on Friday adjourned the hearing in the Renukaswamy murder case till 25 February after recording the presence of accused Kannada superstar Darshan and his partner and actress Pavithra Gowda.

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January 11, 2025
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Stringent punishment for offences against women: Stalin

The DMK government of MK Stalin introduced two new Bills in this regard in the Tamil Nadu Assembly

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January 11, 2025
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Kalyan Seeks TTD's Apology Over Stampede

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan today said that Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Trust Board Chairman B.R. Naidu and other officials must apologize to the devotees and be accountable for their failures following the stampede that claimed the lives of six people and left more than 40 people injured.

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January 11, 2025
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Fresh Royal Bengal Tiger pug marks lead to fear in Maipith

Fresh tiger paw prints were once again found on the riverbanks near the locality of Maipith in South 24 Parganas on Friday morning.

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January 11, 2025
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Responsibility of higher education in state lies with Governor: Kerala Governor Arlekar

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Friday said the responsibility for higher education in the state lies with the Governor.

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January 11, 2025
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Anirban Dasgupta New Director In-Charge Of IISCO, DSP

He replaces Brijendra Pratap Singh, who has joined as the new chairman cum managing director of NALCO.

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January 11, 2025
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City police with Bihar cops unearth arms-making units in Madhubani

In a joint operation by a special task force (STF) of both Bihar Police (BP) and Kolkata Police (KP), two arms-manufacturing units were discovered inside an auto-parts outlet and a house respectively at Khutauna in Madhubani district in Bihar on Thursday.

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January 11, 2025
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TMC Leader Murder: Weapons Used in Crime Recovered

Opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Sarkar's security was withdrawn following telephonic instructions from a senior cabinet member to local police

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January 11, 2025