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Amul strongest food brand in the world in 2024: Brand Finance report

Amul shares its prestigious AAA+ brand strength rating with Hershey's, though the latter saw a slight 0.5% dip in brand value to $3.9 billion, placing it second after leading the list last year

Starbucks' CEO Brian Niccol to commute 1,600 km to work via corporate jet

Brian Niccol's employment contract provides a corporate jet for his daily 1,600 km commute, requiring him to work from Starbucks' Seattle office at least three days a week

Top Indian cos sees a 40% jump in sexual harassment complaints in FY24

Data from Complykaro shows a 40.4% increase in sexual harassment complaints, with 268 more cases filed than in the previous financial year

Trai directs telcos to track messages, block unregistered telemarketers

Trai said that starting September 1, all access service providers are banned from sending messages with URLs, APKs, OTT links, or callback numbers that are not whitelisted by the senders

Active monsoon boosts August rain by 36.9% in northwest India, says IMD

In the first 20 days of August, northwest India recorded 36.9% more rain, central India saw a 9.9% surplus but the peninsular region faced a 0.8% deficit

Bimal Jalan to Raghuram Rajan: 10 key lateral entries in govt before 2014

In a letter to the UPSC, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly believes that the lateral entry process should uphold the principles of equity and social justice

SC verdict to hit mining firms; Tata Steel, JSW Steel to see lower profits

Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and other companies may see higher costs and reduced profitability from new state-imposed mining taxes, leading to inflation, following a Supreme Court decision

IPL 2023 boosts BCCI's surplus to Rs 5,120 crore, a 116% increase from 2022

BCCI's 2022-23 annual report shows that IPL 2023 revenue surged 78% year-on-year to Rs 11,769 crore, with expenses increasing 66 per cent to Rs 6,648 crore

Zomato shares worth Rs 5,438 cr sold in block deal, Antfin likely seller

Antfin Singapore Holding, which previously held a 4.3% stake in Zomato, will face a 90-day lock-in period before it can further dilute its equity following the sale

Festival season sees airfare surge of 10-25% for major domestic routes

Airfares are rising for the festival season, with ticket prices up 10-15% for Diwali and 20-25% for flights to Kerala cities for Onam

Kolkata case: CBI to conduct polygraph test of Sanjoy Roy. Top updates

Kolkata rape-murder case: The CBI will conduct a polygraph test on Sanjoy Roy, the Kolkata rape and murder suspect, on Tuesday after a local court approved it

Mpox alert: Govt tells airports to stay vigilant, assigns 3 nodal hospitals

Current assessment shows the risk of a large outbreak of the disease, with sustained transmission remains low in India, which has no detected cases of mpox so far

Karnataka HC orders stay on action against Siddaramaiah over MUDA land scam

The Karnataka High Court said that no action will be taken against CM Siddaramaiah until the petition against the Governor's sanction is heard

Decoded: What is Sam Altman's Worldcoin initiative and how does it work?

Worldcoin has encountered major regulatory issues due to concerns about its handling of user data, algorithm training, and preventing the capture of children's images

North India's dams hold only 51% of capacity amid below-normal rainfall

Reservoirs in Punjab, Himachal, and Rajasthan are dangerously low on water levels, threatening irrigation and power generation as the monsoon season ends

Retail sector slashes 26,000 jobs due to falling demand, expansion halt

The reduction was primarily driven due to Reliance, Titan, Raymond, Page, and Spencers, which cut 52,000 jobs, or 17% of their workforce

RIL eyes JioCinema as sole OTT platform post Star-Viacom18 merger deal

In February this year, RIL and Disney agreed to merge Star and Viacom18, forming an $8.5 billion media giant with over 100 channels and two streaming platforms

Bangladesh crisis hits India's tourism: 90% drop in Bangladeshi visitors

The situation worsened two weeks ago when former PM Sheikh Hasina resigned amid student protests, resulting in temporary flight disruptions and suspension of all visas except those for medical reasons

What is MUDA scam in which Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces prosecution?

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces prosecution over alleged irregularities involving land allocations to his wife, BM Parvathi, by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) during his previous tenure

Adani Power to acquire Reliance Power's Butibori plant in Rs 3,000 cr deal

The deal is expected to be valued between Rs 2,400 crore and Rs 3,000 crore; Adani Power is negotiating with CFM Asset Reconstruction Co to acquire the project under Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd