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Malabar Gold and Diamonds ropes on Alia Bhatt as its new brand ambassador

Malabar Gold and Diamonds ropes on Alia Bhatt as its new brand ambassador

Alia Bhatt becomes the brand ambassador of Malabar Gold and Diamonds, the world's sixth-largest jewellery retailer. The Bollywood star will bring a new global perspective to the brand as they establish their vision in new markets such as the UK, South Africa, Bangladesh, Egypt, Australia, Canada, Turkey and New Zealand, as well as strengthen their presence in existing markets. "Having witnessed their reception among the Indian and Indian sub-continental audiences, the huge success they have achieved abroad should be a source of great pride for us and I feel humbled to be a part of the Malabar family," Bhatt said.…
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EIL secures business worth Rs 4,500 crore in 2022-23

EIL secures business worth Rs 4,500 crore in 2022-23

Engineers India Limited (EIL) on Monday said it has recorded significant growth in business in the financial year 2022-23 (FY2022-23). According to an official statement by EIL, it has secured business worth over Rs 4,500 crore (approx) in FY 2022-23. However, business worth Rs 1,700 crore was secured in FY 2021-22. Apart from other areas, the business secured from international assignments has seen a significant jump from less than Rs 50 crore to nearly Rs 600 crore in FY 2021-22. While maintaining its leadership position in the hydrocarbon sector, EIL has also acquired significant business in the infrastructure sector and…
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Nandini Gupta wins femina miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta wins femina miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta of Rajasthan was crowned Femina Miss India World 2023 at a recently held grand ceremony, making her the winner of the 59th edition of the beauty pageant. The first runner-up was Shreya Punja of Delhi, while the second runner-up was Manipur's Thaunaojam Strela Luwang. The event showcased the brilliant performances of Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday and was hosted by Manish Paul and Bhumi Pednakar. Nandini will represent India in the 71st Miss World pageant, which will be held in the UAE. Nandini Gupta is 19 years old and from Kota, one of the largest coaching hubs in the…
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Indians urged to stay indoors as Sudan army clashes with paramilitary troops

Indians urged to stay indoors as Sudan army clashes with paramilitary troops

Indian citizens living in Sudan were asked to stay inside their house on Saturday afternoon as conflict continued in different parts of the country between the military and powerful paramilitary forces. The sound of firing was also heard in different areas. Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces claims to have seized an airport and air base in the northern city of Marawi and had also taken control of the presidential palace. “In view of reported firings and clashes, all Indians are advised to take utmost precautions, stay indoors and stop venturing outside with immediate effect. Please also stay calm and wait…
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Delhi police nab ‘super thief’ who inspired Hit Film “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!”

Delhi police nab ‘super thief’ who inspired Hit Film “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!”

One of the country's hi-tech super thieves, who inspired a popular Bollywood movie, has been arrested by the Delhi Police.Devinder Singh, also known as 'Bunty Chor' or 'Super Thief', has been arrested from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Police are expected to brief reporters on his arrest later in the day.Officials say the 'Bunty thief' recently committed a robbery in an upscale area of ​​the national capital. Goods worth lakhs were stolen from two houses in south Delhi's Greater Kailash area during the robbery, police said. Known as the 'Super Thief', Devinder Singh alone committed 500 thefts till 2012.A Bollywood movie,…
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Pooja Hegde refutes dating rumours with Salman Khan

Pooja Hegde refutes dating rumours with Salman Khan

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is rumored to be dating Pooja Hegde. The duo will soon be seen sharing screen space for the much-awaited film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. Now while promoting the film, Pooja has finally addressed the rumors surrounding her love life. In an interview, Pooja clarified that she is currently single and focused on her career. She condemned the report saying, “What shall I say to it? I keep reading things about myself. I am single. I love to be alone. I am now really focused on my career. I'm hoping from one city to another,…
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HCL Technologies digital business services head Anand Birje quits

HCL Technologies digital business services head Anand Birje quits

Anand Birje, head of digital business services at IT company HCL Technologies, has resigned, the firm said on Thursday. Birje was from San Francisco. He has worked with HCL Technologies for the past 20 years. "Anand Birje, Head of Digital Business Services, has decided to leave HCL Technologies Ltd for another opportunity. Anand joined HCL Tech in Infrastructure Services Sales in 2003, led the D&A practice in 2017 and later became Head of Digital Business Services in 2021, " The company said in a regulatory filing. There have been several churns among top-level executives at Indian technology firms, including the…
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Four Army jawans killed in firing incident inside Military Station

Four Army jawans killed in firing incident inside Military Station

At least four army jawans were killed in a firing incident inside Punjab's Bathinda military station in the early hours of Wednesday. The state police rejected the terror angle in the case and called it a "fratricidal incident", as the attack was not from outside. The firing was reported at 4:35 am, after which the station's rapid response teams were activated and the area was cordoned off and sealed, the Army said in a statement. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has sought full details of the incident. “It has been confirmed that in the unfortunate incident, four Army jawans of an…
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LIC raises stake in 4 Adani Group companies

LIC raises stake in 4 Adani Group companies

While mutual funds reduced their stakes in Adani group companies, the country's largest investor in the public market - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) - increased its stake in four group stocks amid a sell-off crisis in the March quarter. A damning report by US-based short seller Hindenburg Research. In the March quarter the insurer increased its stake in four of the six companies - Adani Green Energy, Adani Enterprises, Adani Total Gas and Adani Transmission, while it reduced its stake in two others - Ambuja Cements and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. Shareholding in ACC remained the…
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Rekha Jhunjhunwala earned Rs 692 crore in a month from this Tata Group stock

Rekha Jhunjhunwala earned Rs 692 crore in a month from this Tata Group stock

Rekha Jhunjhunwala, India's third richest woman, and wife of the late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, is nothing short of an inspiration for women investors in our country. His portfolio is often followed closely by retail investors in an attempt to emulate or come close to his success as an investor. This one is a legit example of an Indian woman who earns crores through her portfolio, last month, a company in Rekha Jhunjhunwala's portfolio earned Rs 692 crore.  Titan Company shares have gained ₹150.90 or 6.30% in the last month. In this LIC-backed Tata Group company, Rekha Jhunjhunwala owns 5.17% shares or…
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