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Mohenjo Daro may be removed from world heritage list

It was learnt that the Curator of the site in his August 29 letter to the Director, Culture, Antiquities, and Archaeology said: "We have put in efforts to protect the site with our resources."

Sep 4, 2022

Restaurants' body moves CCI against Zomato, Swiggy

Hotel industry body cautions restaurants over Zomato Pay, Swiggy Diner programmes

Restaurants will now compulsorily offer discounts in the range of 15-40 per cent to every customer who chooses to settle their bills through these payment gateways.

Sep 3, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 review: Flexing style and might

The only thing we wished Flip 4 did was flip it open with just one hand. The nagging pretty much ends there. Read our full review here.

Sep 2, 2022

Revenue increase and growth recorded in Q2 FY20

Gross GST revenue collected in August is ₹1,43,612 crore; 28% YoY increase [details]

Revenues for the month of August 2022 are 28% higher than the GST revenues in the same month in 2021. Monthly GST revenues are more than the ₹ 1.4 lakh crore for six months in a row.

Sep 1, 2022

Two new studies link ultra-processed foods with heart disease, bowel cancer and death

In the first study, researchers examined the association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and risk of colorectal cancer in US adults.

Sep 1, 2022

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India: No import of Chinese Ganesh idols this year

With this festival, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has once again re-continue its boycott of Chinese goods campaign.

Aug 31, 2022

How does black fever causing parasite spread; Indian scientists make breakthrough discovery

Indian scientists have made a major medical breakthrough by discovering how the Leishmania parasite, which causes black fever or Kala-Azar, spreads so fast, promising a new approach towards its treatment.

Aug 31, 2022

Racist treatment at IKEA store in Hyderabad sparks outrage; retailer reacts after KTR's tweet [details]

IKEA India issued a clarification, not an apology, after a customer Nitin Sethi alleged that his wife faced racist treatment at its store in Hyderabad.

Aug 29, 2022

National conference on institutional autonomy concludes in J&K; academic autonomy remains focus [details]

All deserving colleges shall be granted autonomy by 2040, says Prof Sharma. Academic autonomy will facilitate students to choose the combination of their own choice.

Aug 27, 2022

Twitter shopping poses "high risk" with info on shop names, descriptions: Report

"One high-risk concern is that merchant-generated fields like shop names and descriptions could be used by bad actors in harmful ways," read the memo.

Aug 27, 2022

Biden cancels student loans up to $10k, to help 45 million borrowers [Details]

US President Joe Biden's administration announced on Wednesday it will cancel up to $10,000 in student debt for borrowers who earn $125,000 a year or less and up to $20,000 for recipients of Pell Grants that roughly follows his Education Department's demand for a student debt forgiveness program.

Aug 25, 2022

Dobaaraa fairs well on box office amid calls for "boycott Bollywood"; receives positive reviews

According to a report, the first three-day collection of the film stands at Rs 2.84 crore.

Aug 22, 2022

How digital platforms play an important role in leading brands and businesses to the top; explains Kavit Passary, founder of Iron Tailor

He says that modern-day entrepreneurs should now focus on leveraging the online world to attain maximum reach, exposure, and results for their businesses

Aug 21, 2022

Beware: Counterfeit clothes of luxury brands brazenly sold in Srinagar's markets, malls [details]

In a shocking revelation, a popular chain of multi-brand showroom in Srinagar is openly selling counterfeits of luxury fashion brands, passing off as originals on unbelievable discounts.