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Religare AGM: Rashmi Saluja blocks vote on her removal; SC gives a chance to Gaekwad

Religare AGM: Rashmi Saluja blocks vote on her removal; SC gives a chance to Gaekwad

Religare Enterprises Ltd chairperson Rashmi Saluja informed shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Friday that investors could not vote on her continuation for now as she was not retiring as a director, a move that stumped shareholders and proxy advisory firms. After opening remarks by the management, shareholders convened to vote on

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Kerala Budget 2025: more fund sought for road safety measures

Stakeholders in the road, metro rail, and water transport sectors have largely welcomed the announcements in Friday’s Kerala Budget to augment road infrastructure, while seeking allocation of adequate funds to increase safety measures in roads, considering that approximately 4,000 people die each year in accidents in the State. A total of ₹87 crore has been

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PHOTO ESSAY | How a Man and a Crocodile Formed a Bond of Friendship

PHOTO ESSAY | How a Man and a Crocodile Formed a Bond of Friendship

In a region where human-wildlife conflicts occur frequently, the relationship offers a rare insight into what is possible when habitats are respected. Indonesia, renowned for its rich biodiversity, faces challenges in preserving its unique species, including the Sumatran tiger, Javan rhinoceros, Sumatran elephant, proboscis monkey, and critically endangered orangutan. Recently, the crocodile population has come

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How a Bengal Muslim Village Keeps Ancient Patachitra Art Alive Through Innovation

How a Bengal Muslim Village Keeps Ancient Patachitra Art Alive Through Innovation

In the days of old, the patachitra artists of Bengal would travel from village to village with their scrolls of paintings and songs of mythology and perform for entertainment. They would unfurl the scroll to display painted panels as they sang of what the scroll depicted, offering an audiovisual experience centuries before television was conceived

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‘Thandel’ movie review: Sai Pallavi, Naga Chaitanya elevate a partly-choppy romance saga

‘Thandel’ movie review: Sai Pallavi, Naga Chaitanya elevate a partly-choppy romance saga

Some films focus less on plot and more on character-driven narratives. Thandel, the Telugu film directed by Chandoo Mondeti, is a prime example. Based on true incidents from a few years ago, in which fishermen from Andhra Pradesh unknowingly crossed international waters into Pakistan, the film weaves a love story that transcends all odds. The

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Satire | Reject all time-pass relationships: applications are invited from eligible candidates to ensure full compliance with the newly introduced Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand

Satire | Reject all time-pass relationships: applications are invited from eligible candidates to ensure full compliance with the newly introduced Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand

As part of its unwavering commitment to regulating personal choices, trampling on liberty and invading privacy, the Department of Moral Surveillance, Kingdom of Uttarakhand, is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Registrar (Live-In Relationships). This role will bring cohabiting couples into full compliance with the newly introduced Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Job

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Fear, uncertainty grip Indian students amidst Trump’s immigration crackdown

Fear, uncertainty grip Indian students amidst Trump’s immigration crackdown

Students are worried about the tightening job market that favours local hires now, the dwindling H-1B visa sponsorships and an immigration system sidelining international students. | Photo Credit: REUTER`S For decades, the United States has been a dream destination for Indian students, who are drawn by its world-class education, career opportunities and the promise of

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Badlapur encounter: Akshay Shinde’s parents want to withdraw son’s custodial death case 

Badlapur encounter: Akshay Shinde’s parents want to withdraw son’s custodial death case 

Parents of Akshay Shinde. File | Photo Credit: PTI Parents of Badlapur sexual assault accused Akshay Shinde (24), who was shot dead in an alleged encounter with the Thane police in September 2024, informed the Bombay High Court on Thursday (February 6, 2025) that they do not want to pursue their son’s custodial death case

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