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NEW DELHI: Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Thursday released India’s new National Cooperative Policy that will promote the development of a “cooperative business ecosystem”, involving every village, and contribute to the country’s collective ambition of becoming developed by 2047.Idea behind the new policy, replacing the one made in 2002, is to transform…
Hulk Hogan has passed away at 71 with reports of a cardiac arrest. Hulk Hogan, the legendary professional wrestler who became a prominent figure in 1980s wrestling and later ventured into acting, has passed away at age 71 at his Florida home, according to reports from NBC News and TMZ on Thursday.The wrestling icon, standing…
NEW DELHI : Scotch prices — including brands like Glenlivet, Black Label, Glenmorangie, and Chivas Regal — won’t drop just yet, despite the India-UK trade deal halving the steep 150% import duty. The agreement still awaits ratification by the UK Parliament before the changes come into effect.Even when they come down, the reduction in prices…
Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett run during Day Two of the 4th Test Match vs India at Old Trafford (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) India were bowled out for 358 in their first innings of the 4th Test at Old Trafford, with Ben Stokes leading England’s bowling effort with a brilliant five-wicket haul, which was…
Prateeksha Srivastava is reshaping Bollywood’s music scene, advocating for greater female representation as singers and composers. Frustrated by the underrepresentation of female voices, she aims to create a legacy that empowers women in music. Srivastava blends classical roots with contemporary sounds, encouraging unity and support for aspiring female artists in the industry. In an industry…
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath (Image credits: ANI) GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath held a comprehensive review meeting on Thursday with MPs, MLAs, and senior officials to discuss upcoming road infrastructure projects across all assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur and Basti divisions, according to an official statement from Gujarat chief minister’s office…
In Mad Men, the fictional adman Don Draper was given a unique problem: sell Madison Square Garden to the public. The plot was based on real-life developers tearing down Penn Station to make way for MSG, prompting an outcry that—this being the 1960s—manifested not in tweets, but in New York Times op-eds. Draper, ever the…
NEW DELHI: The central government on Thursday rejected the Swiss firm’s IQAir report, that had ranked India the fifth most polluted country in the world, citing limited usage of government data in the survey.“However, it must be noted that only 38 per cent of the data sources used in the report are from government agencies….
NEW DELHI: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday urged non-Marathi speakers in Maharashtra to be sensitive and respectful toward the local language. He advised them to acknowledge Marathi and show a willingness to learn it, saying that this simple gesture could help prevent unnecessary conflict amid the growing language tensions in the state.“Nothing will…
Key labour-intensive sectors—marine, textiles, chemicals, base metals—will now enjoy zero duties, down from rates as high as 20%. (AI image) India-UK trade deal: The India-UK trade deal is being seen as a historic milestone in the trade relations between the two countries. The most significant number that jumps out is – 99% of India’s exports…
