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- Big relief for Zee Entertainment: SAT allows warrants issue, dividend access despite SEBI ban
- Tata Motors Q1 shocker: Profit plunges 80%, shares crash 5% as JLR drags
- Olectra Greentech Q1 shocker: Revenue soars 66%, profit barely moves; shares crash 4%
- Red Friday on Dalal Street: Sensex plunges 300 points, Nifty slides amid geopolitical tensions
- From guns to glamour: Former women Maoists walk the ramp in Chhattisgarh
Delhi on high alert: Bomb threat to High Court, airport and multiple locations ahead of I-Day
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court, Indira Gandhi International Airport and several other locations in the national capital received bomb threats on Friday, a day ahead of India's 80th Independence Day.
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'Emotions don’t need passports': Rani Mukerji gets special honour at Indian Film Festival o ...
Melbourne/IBNS: Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji has been honoured at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) with a special citation recognising her excellence in acting, underscoring three decades ... Full Article
- ‘I was so moved’: Sunny Deol on why he chose Batwara 1947 and playing a Partition survivor
- Corporates, Consulates Back KASHISH Pride Film Festival 2026 in Mumbai
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- ‘Seven films, one Thailand’: Thai Film Festival brings cinema, culture and tradition to Kolkata
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Kolkata set to host 5th Balrampur Chini East Zone Open Bridge Championship from August 14
Kolkata/IBNS: The fifth Balrampur Chini East Zone Open Bridge Championship 2026 will be held on August 14-16 at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre here. Full Article
- Cristiano Ronaldo finally marries Georgina Rodríguez? Viral post sends fans into frenzy
- Delhi Capitals cricketer Abishek Porel arrested in rape, criminal intimidation case
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- Kolkata Marathon 2026: 15,000 runners, full 42.2-km race and a special heroes category
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Coffee does more than wake you up? Study links consumption to metabolic health and sex hormones
Coffee is one of the world's most widely consumed beverages, and previous research has linked its consumption to a lower risk of conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Full Article
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1,500 pre-bookings before launch: iTech’s new Apple Premium Partner store opens in Kolkata
iTech, East India’s largest Apple Authorised Reseller, on Friday launched its Apple Premium Partner (APP) store at Acropolis Mall in Kolkata, with 1,500 pre-bookings registered and more than 2,000 u ... Full Article
- Domino’s outlets in Mumbai, Satara lose licences over food safety violations
- Samsung to showcase latest Gaming Innovations at Gamescom 2026. All details here
- Minister reveals India’s data centre capacity exploded from 375 MW to 1,575 MW in just six years
- From folk art to portraits: Manikana Upadhyay unveils 29-work solo exhibition in Kolkata
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Foreign
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- Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death by Syrian Court for war crimes
- Child among 13 killed in suspected Ukrainian drone strike on ...
- Australia: Roadside suitcase horror takes a bizarre turn as ...
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- Student dies in shooting at Pakistan college, protests erupt ...
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Big relief for Zee Entertainment: SAT allows warrants issue, dividend access despite SEBI ban
Mumbai/IBNS: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Friday received interim relief from the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in its challenge against the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order, media reports said. Full Article
- Tata Motors Q1 shocker: Profit plunges 80%, shares crash 5% as JLR drags
- Olectra Greentech Q1 shocker: Revenue soars 66%, profit barely moves; shares crash 4%
- Red Friday on Dalal Street: Sensex plunges 300 points, Nifty slides amid geopolitical tensions
- Tata Motors shares jump 6% after Q1 profit soars 83% to ₹2,560 crore
UK heatwave shocker: Britain records fifth-hottest day ever at 38.1°C
The UK experienced its hottest day of the year on August 13, with temperatures reaching 38.1°C, making it the fifth-hottest day ever recorded in the country, the Met Office said. Full Article
- 69 killed as 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia, buildings collapse
- 20 killed as 7.4-magnitude earthquake ravages western Colombia
- China completes world’s largest fusion magnet, moves closer to artificial Sun
- Powerful 7.1 earthquake rocks Japan, triggers Tsunami warning, buildings collapse near epicentre
Air India to restore cut international flights from September 1 after fuel crisis
Air India is set to restore most of the international flights it had reduced earlier this year, with services scheduled to resume from September 1. Full Article
- Mid-air scare! IndiGo Kolkata-Chennai flight suffers engine failure before landing
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