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25 Nov

Small cave that are used by terrorists as a hideout

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Security officials have shown pictures of a small cave that are used by terrorists as a hideout in the forests of Rajouri area in Jammu and Kashmir. Officials have also said that such hideouts are relatively difficult to detect and break. Earlier also two terrorists were killed in the operation Solki by security forces including the Special Forces of the Indian Army. In Jammu and Kashmir terrorism is very big problem and it is very difficult for the forces to fight against them. Today for India terrorism is a very big challenge and everyone is very much concerned about it.…

24 Nov

JSW Steel completes Rs 750 cr investment in JSW Paints

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JSW Steel has successfully completed the final phase of a ₹750 crore strategic investment in JSW Paints, the Indian steelmaker announced on Thursday. The expansion plan of JSW Paints was planned to be invested in 3-4 installments over the last three years. JSW Group's flagship company, announced an investment of ₹750 crore in JSW Paints in July 2021. The company invested ₹300 crore in its first installment in 2021 in JSW Paints. On November 22, it made the final installment of ₹75 crore to complete its strategic investment. "We would now like to inform you that with the last phase…

23 Nov

India’s first woman Supreme Court judge Justice Fathima Beevi dies at 96

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Justice Fathima Beevi, the first woman judge of the Supreme Court and former Governor of Tamil Nadu has passed away at the age of 96 on Thursday, official sources said. She was the first Muslim woman to be appointed as a judge to any higher judiciary. Justice Fathima Beevi was also felicitated with the Bharat Jyoti Award and the US-India Business Council (USIBC) Lifetime Achievement Award. "She was a brave woman who had many records to her name. She was a personality who through her own life showed that willpower and a sense of purpose can overcome any adversity,"Veena George,…

23 Nov

Meta lets users download Reels from public accounts on Instagram

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, INDIA

In a recent announcement, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri revealed that users around the world can now download Instagram reels directly to their camera roll from public accounts. The feature, initially launched in the US in June, has gone through beta testing and is now available for iOS and Android users. The feature is similar to the download functionality available on TikTok, which gives users access to the download option under the share button. To protect the original creator's work, downloaded reels are further saved in the device's gallery, watermarked with the original poster's Instagram username. The update applies universally to…

22 Nov

Sunny Deol gets teary-eyed while talking about his ‘struggle period’ after Gadar

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Sunny Deol, who recently broke his box office jinx with Gadar 2, was emotional and teary-eyed while talking about his film journey at the ongoing 54th International Film Festival of India in Panaji, Goa.When director and producer Rahul Rawail asked Sunny about his journey and working with acclaimed directors, the actor said that he was indeed very lucky. The only problem is that he gets too emotional when talking about his career.He feels very lucky that he started with Rahul who gave him three beautiful films including Betaab and Arjun. He said some films worked, some didn't but till today…

22 Nov

ED notice to Byju’s on Rs 9000 crore Fema violation

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Tuesday that the adjudicating authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has issued a show-cause notice to BYJUS's parent company Think and Learn Pvt Ltd and CEO Byju Raveendran based on the complaint. 9,362.35 crore of FEMA has been booked against them. The agency said it has initiated an investigation based on various complaints regarding foreign investment received by companies such as M/s Think and Learn Pvt Ltd and the firm's business conduct. "The company was also said to have made substantial foreign remittances outside India and investments abroad, which allegedly violated the…

21 Nov

South Indian actress Karthika Nair ties knot with beau Rohit

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Actress Karthika Nair, elder daughter of veteran actress Radha, who made her Tamil debut with the Jiiva-starrer 'Ko' directed by KV Anand, who got engaged recently, got married in a lavish wedding ceremony yesterday. Karthika Nair got married to Rohit Menon on November 19 in Kerala.Megastar Chiranjeevi, Jackie Shroff, Radhika Sarathkumar, Suhasini Maniratnam, Revathy, Menaka and many others were present at the wedding. The beautiful actress, who was last seen in Arya and Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Purampokku Engira Podhubudamai' took to social media to share a picture and wrote,"Our Royal fairytale Begins♥️ Blessed and grateful ✨️✨️✨️". Sharing the wedding pictures, Radika…

21 Nov

Byju’s delays final settlements of laid-off workers again

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According to a report, crisis-hit Byju's has again missed a deadline for full and settlement of employees laid off by the edtech company. The company had earlier postponed the final payment date from September to November. According to the report, 60 of the fired employees have been contacted by Byju's. Of the 48 people who responded, 40 said they had not received the full and final settlement that was promised to reach them by November 17. Of the 8 employees who received their full and final settlement, about 2-3 did not receive their variable pay or incentives, it said. Byju's…

20 Nov

‘Dhoom’ Director Sanjay Gadhvi Dies At 56

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"Dhoom" director Sanjay Gadhvi died at his residence here on Sunday morning, his elder daughter Sanjina said. He was 56.Gadhvi, who was three days away from his 57th birthday, is best known for directing two blockbuster hits in Yash Raj Films' "Dhoom" franchise – "Dhoom" (2004) and "Dhoom 2" (2006). According to Gadhvir's daughter, the director was "completely healthy". "He died at his residence at 9.30 am . We are not sure what it is, but it is probably a heart attack. He was not sick, he was perfectly healthy," Sanjina told PTI. Gadhvi made his directorial debut in 2000…

20 Nov

A earthquake strike Andaman Sea

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An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Sea in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Sunday evening at 7.36 pm at a depth of 120 Km., the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said in a statement. Earlier also on Thursday an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda. This is very concerning as this type of disaster occurring frequently. "Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.5, Occurred on 19-11-2023, 18:36:46 IST, Lat: 9.94 & Long: 93.89, Depth: 120 Km, Location: Andaman Sea, India," NCS said in a post on X. Although very less people get affected…