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School evacuated after bomb threat in Delhi

School evacuated after bomb threat in Delhi

students of a school were evacuated on Wednesday when the school in south Delhi received a threat via email.  Indian Public School in Sadiq Nagar at 10:49 am, received an email claiming that a bomb has been planted on the premises of the school. The premises have been searched by the police twice, but nothing suspicious has been found so far. As a precautionary measure school was evacuated by the police. Police arrived at the spot with Bomb Disposal Squad and the dog squad. Last year in November, the school received a similar bomb threat email from an unknown sender.…
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Suhana Khan becomes new face for Maybelline New York

Suhana Khan becomes new face for Maybelline New York

New York-based beauty company Maybelline roped on Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's daughter Suhana Khan as their brand ambassador. The official announcement came after Suhana's first media engagement in Mumbai on Monday. Zoya Akhtar will make her Bollywood debut in the upcoming film The Archies. Suhana wore a red color dress for the event. She kept her outfit simple. In makeup, she went for a dewy base, bare lips and a little highlighter to tie everything together. She completed the look with open hair and stunning golden shoes. For the event, Suhana who is known for her sarcastic love…
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4 Army Jawans Killed in Firing at Military Station

4 Army Jawans Killed in Firing at 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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Rekha Jhunjhunwala earned Rs 692 Crore from a Tata group stock

Rekha Jhunjhunwala earned Rs 692 Crore from a 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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Amritpal Singh’s close aide Papalpreet Singh arrested by police

Amritpal Singh’s close aide Papalpreet Singh arrested by police

Papalpreet Singh, an associate of Waris Punjab De chief and self-styled campaigner Amritpal Singh, was arrested from Hoshiarpur in a joint operation by Punjab Police and Punjab Counter Intelligence on Monday. Right now he is under the custody of Amritsar Rural Police. Papalpreet was also wanted in the Ajnala violence case, which was registered at the Ajnala police station on February 23. He was absconding with Amritpal after police began an operation against the Waris Punjab De chief last month. Last week, CCTV footage purportedly showing Papalpreet at a 'dera' near Tanuli village in Hoshiarpur surfaced on social media. Meanwhile,…
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Tommy Hilfiger ropes in Samantha as the face of women’s watches

Tommy Hilfiger ropes in Samantha as the face of women’s watches

Tommy Hilfiger has roped in actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu as the new face of the PVH corporation-owned brand. According to the company, she will approve the women's watch category and will be screened in the Spring Summer'23 campaign in India in April 2023. Building on the brand's tradition of collaborating with versatile pop culture icons who embody the brand's values, the campaign celebrates Prabhu by championing individuality and self-expression while promoting a diverse culture. Abhithav Kame shot the campaign in Mumbai, the agency said. Ricardo Cesar Martins, President, Movado Group said, “We look forward to working with Samantha to launch…
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Amul’s plans to sell milk in Bengaluru sets off storm

Amul’s plans to sell milk in Bengaluru sets off storm

Amul's announcement to enter the Bengaluru market with milk and curd has raised the political temperature in Karnataka, with the opposition Congress accusing the ruling BJP of hatching a conspiracy to kill the state's formidable dairy brand Nandini. Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah, who was the Congress chief minister from 2013 to 2018, said the Gujarat-based dairy brand had earlier attempted to enter the state but was thwarted by his government. He tweeted, “but now @BJP4Karnataka is welcoming them with open arms,”. Siddaramaiah tweeted, "..they are now determined to destroy Nandini KMF - the brand built by our farmers." Netizens…
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John Player unveils its new brand identity with Sidharth Malhotra

John Player unveils its new brand identity with Sidharth Malhotra

John Players, the fashion apparel brand for men, recently unveiled Siddharth Malhotra as its new face today. The announcement was made alongside the launch of the new Spring Summer ’23 collection. The brand has recently re-launched itself in a new avatar with the brand expression 'Play it Real' which stands shoulder to shoulder with a new generation of youngsters to carve their place in the world. Business Head, Nitin Sehgal said, “The brand has found its perfect spokesperson and ambassador in Siddharth Malhotra who is a style icon and riding on the success of his recent hits. We see him…
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L’Oréal buys Aesop for $2.5 billion

L’Oréal buys Aesop for $2.5 billion

French cosmetics group L'Oréal has entered into an agreement with Brazil's Natura & Co to buy the Australian luxury brand at an enterprise price of $2.53 billion, both companies said on Monday. According to a statement, the Aesop brand will have sales of $537 million in 2022. "Aesop taps into all of today's booming currents and L'Oreal will contribute to unlocking its huge growth potential, particularly in China and travel retail," L'Oreal CEO Nicolas Hieronymus said in the statement. The L'Oréal Luxe division, which includes L'Oreal, was the group's top performer for the second consecutive year in 2022, with sales…
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Odisha receives Rs 26,000 crore investment intent in Tokyo meet

Odisha receives Rs 26,000 crore investment intent in Tokyo meet

The Odisha government received an investment target of Rs 26,000 crore during the Odisha business meet held in Tokyo on Wednesday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has tied up with some leading Japanese investors across the sector to attract foreign investment. The intentions were received from sectors such as logistics, metal accessories, steel, metal downstream, green hydrogen and green ammonia, green energy equipment manufacturing, IT and IT-enabled services, an official statement said. Details of the company, which has expressed interest in investing in Odisha, were not shared. Addressing over 200 investors in Japan, Patnaik said Odisha is one of the fastest-growing…
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