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Our sleep apnea devices safe for use in India: Philips

Dutch healthcare company Philips says it has completed remediation of its faulty sleep therapy devices in India, asserting that based on the current testing, their continued use is not expected to cause any \"appreciable\" health harm.

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May 03, 2024
IPL teams' revenue dropped in FY23
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IPL teams' revenue dropped in FY23

The average revenue of all Indian Premier League (IPL) teams in Financial Year 202223 (FY23) was 23 per cent lower than the pre-Covid-19 year of FY19, said a report on Thursday, suggesting the popular T20 cricket tournament is \"reaching a saturation point\".

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May 03, 2024
Actor Janhvi Kapoor opens home to Airbnb's 'Icons'
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Actor Janhvi Kapoor opens home to Airbnb's 'Icons'

Homes of celebs from film, music, art, sports opened for overnight stay under new category

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May 03, 2024
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SKILL DRILL: FROM EDUCATION TO EMPLOYMENT

Skill-imparting companies are introducing diverse programmes to train youth for the evolving job market demands

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May 03, 2024
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FSSAI widens investigation to other items

After starting a probe into alleged violation of norms in branded spices, food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) plans to launch surveillance on other food items like fortified rice, dairy products and spices sold in the domestic market.

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May 03, 2024
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Manufacturing PMI eases in April

Indian manufacturing slowed down a bit in April but growth stayed robust to signal the second-best improvement in the sector's health in three and a half years, said a private business on Thursday.

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May 03, 2024
OECD raises India's FY25 GDP growth projection to 6.6%
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OECD raises India's FY25 GDP growth projection to 6.6%

On the global front, GDP growth is projected to be 3.1% in 2024, unchanged from 2023

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May 03, 2024
After split, mixed bag for Godrej shares
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After split, mixed bag for Godrej shares

Share prices of Godrej Industries, Godrej Properties and Astec Lifesciences fell on Thursday after the Godrej family made the news of family settlement official.

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May 03, 2024
IPO market set to break May jinx in election year
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IPO market set to break May jinx in election year

For 1st time during poll cycle since '04, mkts will see IPO frenzy

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May 03, 2024
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Bonds rally after Fed holds rates steady

Government bonds strengthened on Thursday as traders covered short positions following the US Federal Reserve Committee's announcement of no further rate hikes.

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May 03, 2024
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Currency derivatives volumes plunge on RBI exposure norms

The volumes of exchange-traded currency deriv- evidence of underlying exposure for positions atives fell significantly in April as retail investors wound up their positions ahead of the central bank's May 3 deadline on mandatory underlying exposure, market participants said.

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May 03, 2024
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The art of constructive negotiation

Are you jealous of people who are excellent at bargaining and always manage to get the best deals? Do you struggle with asking for a raise even when you know that you deserve one? Would you like to learn how to articulate what you want without feeling guilty or ashamed? Read Prakash Chugani's book Negotiate or Stagnate: Have it Your Way Without Showing the Highway to learn the basics of negotiation.

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May 03, 2024
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Diversifying portfolio Silver investors must take note of its industrial use

Silver investors must take note of its industrial use

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May 03, 2024
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Needed: An underwater PM Gati Shakti

The oceans harbour vast untapped economic potential worth trillions of dollars, yet much of it remains undiscovered.

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May 03, 2024
Filling the submarine gap
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Filling the submarine gap

Addressing this deficiency should be a top priority for the new govt, given India's role as the gatekeeper to the Indian Ocean

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May 03, 2024
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Barred Huawei backs research in US universities

Huawei Technologies, the Chinese telecommunications giant blacklisted by the US, is secretly funding cutting-edge research at American universities including Harvard through an indeper foundation.

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May 03, 2024
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Qualcomm gives solid outlook amid AI wave

Qualcomm shares climbed about 10 per cent to a more than two-year high on Thursday after the smartphonefocused chipmaker signaled an AI-fueled rebound in demand, especially in China, following a years-long slump.

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May 03, 2024
In online world, a new generation of protesters chooses anonymity
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In online world, a new generation of protesters chooses anonymity

Over the last week, Fabiola, a sophomore at Columbia, joined an encampment on her university's quad, risked suspension and disrupted campus life, all in an effort to draw attention to the Palestinian cause.

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May 03, 2024
'Xenophobia' stalling growth of India, China, Japan: Biden
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'Xenophobia' stalling growth of India, China, Japan: Biden

Irregular migration in US has become a key issue ahead of November presidential election

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May 03, 2024
Boeing scandal: 2nd whistle-blower dies
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Boeing scandal: 2nd whistle-blower dies

Dean had raised concerns about the oversight of manufacturing defects in the 737 Max

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May 03, 2024
Private ports outpace central peers in FY24
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Private ports outpace central peers in FY24

Register double-digit growth; coastal cargo major booster for private ports

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May 03, 2024
Digvijaya Singh's last, big battle
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Digvijaya Singh's last, big battle

Raja Sahebseeks to recover common touch

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May 03, 2024
Old warhorses brace for a new battle
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Old warhorses brace for a new battle

'Ladli' to 'Lakhpati' mirrors Shivraj's shift to bigger role

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May 03, 2024
Make in India and a tale of two cities
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Make in India and a tale of two cities

On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed three public rallies across Gujarat and other leaders went all out campaigning in the state, Sanand meant business. Sanand, a major industrial hub with manufacturing plants of Indian and foreign companies, is not politically indifferent.

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May 03, 2024
'Breaking up of parties has not gone down well with people'
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'Breaking up of parties has not gone down well with people'

SUPRIYA SULE, a three-time Lok Sabha member from Maharashtra's Baramati constituency, is fighting an intense poll battle against her sister-in-law Sunetra Pawar.

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May 03, 2024
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For some candidates, it takes two to tango

In the 2019 Lok Sabha (LS) elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was one of 23 candidates to contest from two LS seats - Wayanad and Amethi.

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May 03, 2024
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Deo Sai looks to maintain Raigarh momentum

For Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister, Vishnu Deo Sai, ensuring that BJP retains Raigarh would be a matter of prestige.

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May 03, 2024
Pak’s mureed: Modi hits out at Cong
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Pak’s mureed: Modi hits out at Cong

Rahul Gandhi, who was in Karnataka, said the PM cancelled his meetings after the alleged tapes of Revanna surfaced

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May 03, 2024
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Byju's may pay April salary to employees this week

Links sales staff salaries with revenue generated every week

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May 03, 2024
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IndiGo gives 45-day bonus to staff

Country's largest airline IndiGo on Thursday announced a one-time bonus equivalent to 45-day basic salary to all its employees, citing solid performance since the latter half of 2022 and achieving \"net worth positive\" status in February.

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May 03, 2024