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Sri Lanka to seek legal advice on $1 bn unpaid marine disaster claim
The incident caused widespread marine pollution, with billions of plastic nurdles and toxic substances spilling into Sri Lankan waters, killing marine life and devastating coastal communities
 "Sri Lanka to seek legal advice on $1 bn unpaid marine disaster claim")
Infosys expands partnership with Sunrise to modernise IT, boost AI adoption
Infosys will help Sunrise build a more flexible and secure technology base, aimed at improving operations and customer services
 "Infosys expands partnership with Sunrise to modernise IT, boost AI adoption")
Centre approves procurement of major kharif pulses, oilseeds in UP, Gujarat
In Gujarat, the Centre agreed to buy 47,780 tonnes of urad, 4,415 tonnes of moong, 1.09 lakh tonnes of soyabean, and 12.62 lakh tonnes of groundnut
 "Centre approves procurement of major kharif pulses, oilseeds in UP, Gujarat")
Gold crosses ₹1.18 lakh per 10g amid rupee weakness, global uncertainty
According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,16,200 per 10 grams in the previous market session
 "Gold crosses ₹1.18 lakh per 10g amid rupee weakness, global uncertainty")
PM Starmer gets 'Living Bridge' honour for role in concluding India-UK FTA
The annual Living Bridge Awards is organised by the UK-based strategic consultancy India Business Group
 "PM Starmer gets 'Living Bridge' honour for role in concluding India-UK FTA")
Tech Wrap Sept 23: iOS 26 dev beta, Gemini AI on Google TV, Vivo OriginOS 6
Apple iOS 26.1 dev beta released. Gemini AI coming to Google TVs. Vivo, iQOO plans to shift to OriginOS 6 from FunTouch OS. OPPO Find X9 series. WhatsApp tests two new feature.
 "Tech Wrap Sept 23: iOS 26 dev beta, Gemini AI on Google TV, Vivo OriginOS 6")
MoE, Atal Innovation Mission to conduct Viksit Bharat Buildathon: Pradhan
'The event brings together students, educators, and innovators to build solutions for a self-reliant India, aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047,' he added.
 "MoE, Atal Innovation Mission to conduct Viksit Bharat Buildathon: Pradhan")
PKL 2025 live streaming: September 23 match list, timings, telecast details
The live streaming of the PKL 2025 September 23 matches will be available on the JioHotstar app and website in India
Fresh probe ordered into missing 4,000 MT of illegal coal: Meghalaya govt
The direction followed a probe initiated by the district deputy commissioner, in compliance with a July 24 high court order in connection with a PIL filed in 2022
 "Fresh probe ordered into missing 4,000 MT of illegal coal: Meghalaya govt")
India's ground-mounted solar power potential at 3,343 GWp: Govt report
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of India's ground-mounted solar PV potential, building on the earlier estimate of 748.98 GWp in 2014
 "India's ground-mounted solar power potential at 3,343 GWp: Govt report")
Trump questioned Hep B birth dose. Indian doctors say it's essential
Trump suggested delaying the Hep B vaccine, but Indian experts say the birth dose is proven safe, essential, and the best defence against mother-to-child infection in the country
 "Trump questioned Hep B birth dose. Indian doctors say it's essential")
Lumina CloudInfra, backed by Blackstone, buys Chandivali land for Rs 475 cr
Lumina CloudInfra Pvt Ltd, backed by Black Stone, has purchased 3.8 acres of land in Mumbai's Chandivali.
 "Lumina CloudInfra, backed by Blackstone, buys Chandivali land for Rs 475 cr")
Kolkata rains: 7 dead, over 30 flights cancelled amid heavy downpour
As rain-battered Kolkata struggle with widespread flooding and electrocution, CM Mamata Banerjee slammed poor dredging of the Farakka barrage and lapses by a private power utility for the crisis
 "Kolkata rains: 7 dead, over 30 flights cancelled amid heavy downpour")
Accenture proposes new campus in Andhra Pradesh, eyes adding 12,000 jobs
India is already Accenture's largest employee base globally, with more than 300,000 of its 790,000 employees based in the country
 "Accenture proposes new campus in Andhra Pradesh, eyes adding 12,000 jobs")
Cochin Shipyard partners with HD Korea to build large ships in India
CSL will set up a new shipbuilding unit on 80 acres in Kochi with an investment of about ₹3,700 crore
 "Cochin Shipyard partners with HD Korea to build large ships in India")
Cement sector operating profit to rise 12-18% in FY26, says Icra
Icra expects cement companies' FY26 operating profit to reach Rs 900-950 per tonne, with healthy demand, better realisations and GST cuts driving growth despite global crude risks
 "Cement sector operating profit to rise 12-18% in FY26, says Icra")
Dream11 pivots to free-to-play, banks on ads and sponsorship revenue
Dream11 moves to a free-to-play model following a gaming ban, focusing on ads and sponsorships with 10 million daily users and partnerships with brands like Swiggy and Tata Neu
 "Dream11 pivots to free-to-play, banks on ads and sponsorship revenue")
Argentina's football team likely to meet Australia in Kerala in November
No date has been fixed for the friendly match, but it will take place in Kochi on any day between November 12 and November 18
IHCL invests ₹100 cr in ELEL Hotels via rights issue for Taj Bandstand
ELEL Hotels holds the lease for Bandstand land parcel, where IHCL is developing Taj Bandstand, its fifth Taj-branded hotel in Mumbai alongside Taj Lands End
 "IHCL invests ₹100 cr in ELEL Hotels via rights issue for Taj Bandstand")
Ayushman Bharat at 7: A revolution in public healthcare, says PM Modi
The medical insurance scheme provides annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh and covers the poor and all senior citizens above the age of 70
 "Ayushman Bharat at 7: A revolution in public healthcare, says PM Modi")