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Spot unsafe food? FSSAI wants you to report it

Regulator steps up ‘Be the Eyes of Food Safety’ campaign, urges consumers to flag unhygienic kitchens and unsafe food through its Food Safety Connect platform

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Four top-10 firms add Rs 93,000 crore in mcap despite weak market; HDFC Bank, Airtel lead gains

Four of India’s top ten companies added significant market value last week. HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel led these gains, increasing their valuations substantially. Reliance Industries also saw its market capitalization rise, retaining its top position. However, Hindustan Unilever and Larsen & Toubro experienced the steepest declines. The equity markets ended the week negatively due

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Jeff Bezos wrote Amazon’s plan while MacKenzie Scott drove across US

While on a 2,000-mile road trip, Jeff Bezos envisioned the business plan for Amazon, ultimately leaving a high-paying Wall Street career to turn that vision into reality. With his wife, MacKenzie Scott, handling essential operations, they started small, predicting moderate sales. However, the response surpassed their expectations, leading Amazon to evolve well beyond its original

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India declares one-day national mourning for former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

India announced one day of national mourning for Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, father of current Qatar ruler. The National Flag will fly at half-mast throughout the country tomorrow. Prime Minister Modi remembered him as a visionary leader and true friend. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013. He voluntarily

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Chandigarh hit-and-run: Speeding Mercedes hits 2 outside nightclub; driver flees

Two youths were injured after a speeding Mercedes car hit them outside a Chandigarh nightclub. The driver fled the scene while passersby recorded the incident on their phones. Police are investigating the matter and searching for the absconding driver. Both injured individuals were admitted to the hospital for treatment. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage to

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Orlando Bloom’s daily practice for peace amid fame and pressure

Actor Orlando Bloom shared how Nichiren Buddhism shaped his personal life and acting career. He began practicing at sixteen after meeting a Soka Gakkai member in London. A serious accident at twenty-one became a turning point, teaching him to turn poison into medicine. Bloom relied on chanting during auditions and while navigating public scrutiny. He

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Stock market this week: Q1 earnings, inflation data, Middle East tensions to keep D-Street volatile

The upcoming week will see investors focus on corporate earnings and key economic data. India’s inflation figures and foreign exchange reserves are scheduled for release soon. Global developments, including West Asia tensions, will also influence market sentiment. Foreign institutional investors have recently turned net buyers of Indian equities. Market participants will monitor monsoon progress alongside

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Japan repairs centuries-old temples without modern nails – here’s how

Centuries-old Japanese temples are still repaired using an ancient woodworking technique. This method, called kigumi, involves precisely carved wooden joints that fit together without metal fasteners. The technique allows structures to withstand earthquakes and humid weather, which is crucial in Japan. Master carpenters, known as miyadaiku, pass down this skill which dates back over 1,400

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Who are Jannik Sinner’s parents? Meet dad Johann and mom Siglinde

Jannik Sinner, the world No. 1 tennis player and four-time Grand Slam champion, credits much of his drive to his parents, Johann and Siglinde Sinner. The couple worked for years at a ski lodge in the Italian Dolomites before the family established their own guest house. Johann occasionally joins Sinner on tour as a personal

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Baldwins pull Hamptons home after cutting price from $29mn to $18.99mn

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have again removed their Hamptons home from the market. The property was recently relisted at a reduced price of $18.99 million. This marks several attempts over the past few years to sell the Amagansett residence. The family cited their children’s attachment and plans for a new adventure. They will now divide

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