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Father quit job, pawned jewellery to fund chess dream: Olympiad-bound Savitha’s story

Savitha Shri Baskar never set out to become the family’s chess star. She first picked up the game by watching her elder brother, but soon became the one her father chose to back. He quit his job in Singapore, pawned jewellery and stretched the family’s finances to keep her career going. Now, at 19, Savitha

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United Spirits contests FSSAI’s flavouring order, petitions HC

United Spirits finds itself at the center of a legal battle, opposing a food regulator’s decree about its McDowell’s No. 1 Rum labeling. The FSSAI asserts that flavors typical of rum and whisky are not permissible in spirits. Inspections have uncovered that various manufacturers employed neutral alcohols augmented with flavoring agents, resulting in these products

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‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collection: Vijay film drops 45.5%, crosses Rs 300 cr worldwide

Jana Nayagan has achieved a significant box office milestone, crossing Rs 300 crore worldwide. The action drama completed thirteen days in theatres, earning Rs 2.10 crore on its latest day. India net collections reached Rs 181.55 crore, while overseas markets added Rs 92 crore. The film’s worldwide gross collection now stands at Rs 303.74 crore.

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Govt ups LIC offer size, OFS India’s biggest

The government has announced an extra four percent sale in LIC’s offering, responding to considerable interest revealed by a 3.3 times subscription on day one. This strong demand from institutional buyers led to the exercise of the green shoe option, anticipating a total raise of roughly Rs 31,400 crore from this share sale. Retail investors

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21-yr gold quest: Expand mining, make India export hub

In a groundbreaking announcement, the World Gold Council has introduced an extensive twenty-one-year roadmap for India’s gold industry. This plan focuses on ramping up local mining efforts while establishing India as a premier jewelry hub. It also envisions increased integration of gold in high-tech sectors and financial systems, encouraging households to leverage their gold assets,

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