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In Saudi's unchallenged path to 2034 FIFA World Cup, pointers for India's Olympic ambitions
Financial Express Kolkata

In Saudi's unchallenged path to 2034 FIFA World Cup, pointers for India's Olympic ambitions

THAT SAUDI ARABIA would get the hosting rights for the 2034 FIFA World Cup was a foregone conclusion once it became clear that the world governing body itself was going out of its way to ensure that particular outcome.

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December 15, 2024
Wishful Bharat is not Viksit Bharat
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Wishful Bharat is not Viksit Bharat

The article examines the gap between the government's claims of India's progress and the reality on the ground, focusing on issues such as widespread distress, low wages, especially in rural areas, and the actual growth rate compared to official figures.

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December 15, 2024
Do you need a fibre supplement?
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Do you need a fibre supplement?

Here's when to consider boosting your intake of the digestive-friendly and heart-healthy nutrient

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December 15, 2024
Boost Hb the right way
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Boost Hb the right way

Know from an expert how to increase haemoglobin levels

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December 15, 2024
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How to avoid pickpockets and street scams

Staying aware, keeping your valuables close and employing 'layers of security' are among the ways to improve your street savvy

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December 15, 2024
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'Content, and not language, defines pan-Indian cinema'

Naga Chaitanya is on a high, both on the personal and professional fronts.

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December 15, 2024
Millions for memorabilia
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Millions for memorabilia

Iconic movie memorabilia can command staggering prices, like Judy Garland's slippers recently

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December 15, 2024
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Words Of the future

In the fast-paced world that we live in, newer words have been becoming a part of our vocabulary.

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December 15, 2024
Serious about search
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Serious about search

Tech platforms are upping their game on search offerings

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December 15, 2024
Denting & mending
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Denting & mending

An omnibus on the economy that punctures many claims but also provides solutions

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December 15, 2024
A breezy QSR for wannabe millionaires
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A breezy QSR for wannabe millionaires

Entertaining spiel plus doable wisdom on building a business

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December 15, 2024
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Senco Gold raises ₹459 cr through QIP

KOLKATA-BASED JEWELLERY retail chain Senco Gold said it raised ₹459 crore through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) by allotting 40.8 lakh equity shares.

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December 15, 2024
RBI raises collateral-free agri loan limit to ₹2 lakh to help farmers
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RBI raises collateral-free agri loan limit to ₹2 lakh to help farmers

HUGE RELIEF

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December 15, 2024
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw gets Jamsetji Tata Award

Biocon Group chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was conferred the prestigious Jamsetji Tata Award by the Indian Society for Quality (ISQ) on Saturday for pioneering the biosciences movement in India.

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December 15, 2024
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Akasa pilots complain against management, demand probe

The airline denies the allegations as baseless and untrue

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December 15, 2024
'Dak Sewa is Jan Sewa'; Scindia says dept of posts to soon turn digital
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'Dak Sewa is Jan Sewa'; Scindia says dept of posts to soon turn digital

UNION MINISTER JYOTIRADITYA Scindia on Saturday said the Department of Posts is going through a business process restructuring exercise to transition to a digital platform as he asserted that Dak Sewa is Jan Sewa (postal service is public service).

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December 15, 2024
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Cong struck blows at Constitution, says Modi

In his nearly two-hour-long address, Modi repeatedly spoke about the unity of the country and argued that diversity was India's uniqueness, and should be celebrated.

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December 15, 2024
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Polls time-consuming and expensive: Proposed Bill

THERE IS AN imperative need for holding simultaneous elections for various reasons as polls have become expensive and time-consuming, according to the proposed bill being brought to implement the ambitious 'one nation, one election' plan.

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December 15, 2024
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Modi proposes 11 resolutions

PM NARENDRA MODI on Saturday proposed 11 resolutions which include upholding existing reservations for marginalized sections but strongly opposing any religion-based quota.

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December 15, 2024
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You are cutting thumbs of small businesses, youth: Rahul to govt

Accuses BJP of having anti-farmer policies, favouring Adani

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December 15, 2024
Goa to rock as hottest new year party spot
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Goa to rock as hottest new year party spot

Goa is set to be the hottest New Year's Eve party destination, with bookings up significantly compared to last year.

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December 15, 2024
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Dilip Kumar's Bandra bungalow turns into 'Legend'

AS THE COUNTRY celebrated the 102nd birth anniversary of Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar, news of the redevelopment of his family bungalow in Bandra's Pali Hill area, in Mumbai, has made headlines.

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December 14, 2024
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Will India's chess triumphs help attract marketing dollars?

RBL Bank lost no time and on Friday released advertisements congratulating its recently recruited brand ambassador D Gukesh for the World Chess Championship title win.

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December 14, 2024
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India's ₹50,000-cr submarine plan stalls after sea tests

INDIA'S $6 BILLION (₹50,000-CRORE) plan to build submarines has stalled because of contractor complaints over whether proper procedures were followed during tests at sea, delaying the navy's efforts to bolster its capabilities as China expands its presence in the Indian Ocean.

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December 14, 2024
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Swiggy does a Zomato with Scenes

Swiggy's quick-commerce service Bolt rivals Zomato-owned Blinkit's pilot initiative Bistro as well as Zepto's offering Cafe

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December 14, 2024
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Algo trading for retail soon

ADDITIONALLY, SEBI HAS suggested that exchanges must tag all algo orders with a unique identifier issued to ensure an audit trail.

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December 14, 2024
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Brent prices climb 1% to 3-week high

OIL PRICES EDGED up about 1% to a three-week high on Friday on expectations additional sanctions on Russia and Iran could tighten supplies, while lower interest rates in Europe and the US could boost demand for the fuel.

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December 14, 2024
Cars that reigned supreme in 2024
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Cars that reigned supreme in 2024

There were almost 50 car launches this year, but a dozen-odd stood out. Of these dozen, a handful not just rocked the segment, but also the industry — even changing the fortune of parent carmakers.

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December 14, 2024
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Sebi needs to ensure people don't approach tribunal: ED

SEBI SHOULD WRITE regulations in such a way that people do not disagree and end up challenging decisions in the Securities Appellate Tribunal, a senior official said on Friday.

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December 14, 2024
A Royal Enfield store without motorcycles!
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A Royal Enfield store without motorcycles!

ON FRIDAY, motorcycle company Royal Enfield launched an exclusive apparel brand store in Gurugram, Haryana. Only the second such store in India (the first one was launched in Pune some months ago), it stands out because it sells everything but motorcycles!

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December 14, 2024