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The much-awaited Union Budget 2025 is finally around the corner, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present it on February 1. Before this, heated discussions with multiple stakeholders in different sectors are taking place with recommendations and concerns ahead of shaping the economic and developmental roadmap of India. Here is what to expect in the
In a first, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is set to buy Jaipur-based skincare startup Minimalist for Rs 3,000 crore ($350 million). This will be one of the largest deals in India’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) space, especially in the skincare segment. According to people aware of the deal, this acquisition is testimony to Minimalist’s excellent growth story
Rohit Sharma’s decision to sit out the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Sydney has only fueled the intense speculation surrounding his future in red-ball cricket. A possible changing of the guard came about when Jasprit Bumrah, donning the captain’s hat, led the Indian side out for the toss. Rishabh Pant has been included
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today formally inaugurated 1,675 residential units meant for residents of slum clusters and announced two mega urban redevelopment projects in Delhi. The event marked the government’s commitment to developing affordable housing and infrastructure but also became a platform for political battles. At the event in Ashok Vihar, Prime Minister Modi handed
To further solidify its base in the country against homegrown brands such as Huawei, Apple has introduced a limited-time discount on its latest iPhone models in China – up to 500 yuan ($68.50). The four-day discount sale will be held from January 4 through 7, during which several iPhone models will be available at discounted
The United States (US) is mulling an overhaul of its Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, one of the main avenues through which international students, especially Indian students, gain work experience after graduating. The OPT, which permits holders of F-1 visas to work in the US for three years in a STEM field, is under scrutiny
China is facing a sharp surge in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases, five years after the Covid-19 pandemic. Social media and reports claim the new virus, along with other respiratory pathogens, is overburdening hospitals and crematoriums. Online videos show crowded medical facilities, some of which say a state of emergency has been declared. This, however, is
With an evening chockful of glitter, glamour, and high-powered entertainment in prospect, the ILT20 2025 opening ceremony finally heated up. This is as the glittering opening gala of Season-III of the DP World ILT20 finally commences at Dubai International Stadium this Saturday, 11th January 2025, at 6.00 pm local time. It will be a night
Rohit Sharma might have played his last Test match for India, at least going by the sources. The Indian skipper is said to be sitting out the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Sydney. Vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is expected to step up as captain for the series finale. Unless the BCCI intervenes
Due to the severe cold conditions and heavy fog that has gripped Noida, the District Magistrate has directed all schools to remain closed up to the 8th standard. This is applicable to schools affiliated with the State Board, CBSE, and ICSE boards. The closure of schools has been ordered from January 2 and will remain
