Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is witnessing violent street protests, leaving many injured. Government offices, schools, trade centres, and restaurants are shut down across the region due to these protests. But what’s driving the people of PoK to the streets? Watch the video to know more.

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is witnessing violent street protests, leaving many injured. Government offices, schools, trade centres, and restaurants are shut down across the region due to these protests

Pok unrest: What is fuelling the protest?

Berger Paints Ltd chairman Rishma Kaur on Monday said that the company will continue to build on its century-old legacy of trust and innovation while focusing on "sustainable" growth and strategic expansion.
Kaur said the company is maintaining a cautious approach towards any acquisitions.
When asked why the company did not bid for Akzo Nobel's paints business which is up for sale in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the Berger Paints chairman told PTI that "Under the current circumstances, it does not align with our strategy. Therefore, we have not placed any bid so far."
She said, "We have our plans, whether competition is high or low. We will deal with it in a structured manner. If a good acquisition opportunity arises, we will evaluate it based on the price-benefit equation. However, we have the capability to grow organically, and that remains our priority. We have acquired companies in the past and will continue to consider acquisitions if they align with our strategic ...

Kaur said the company is maintaining a cautious approach towards any acquisitions

The Tata Group-run Indian Hotels Company on Monday announced a Rs 2,500 crore investment to develop a new 330-room property in Mumbai.
Construction of the new property, "Taj Bandstand," is set to begin this year and is expected to take over three years to complete, IHCL's Managing Director and Chief Executive Puneet Chhatwal said.
The facility will create direct employment for 1,000 people, while the indirect ones like cab drivers etc will take the overall employment to over 7,000.
The new property is coming up on a two-acre land parcel that once housed the Sea Rock Hotel, which was one of the sites bombed in 1993 serial blasts. IHCL bought the property for Rs 680 crore and demolished the structure completely.
Chhatwal said the investment includes the cost of land and added that all necessary permissions for the development have been obtained, except for a few minor ones.
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Pok unrest: What is fuelling the protest?

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is witnessing violent street protests, leaving many injured. Government offices, schools, trade centres, and restaurants are shut down across the region due to these protests. But what’s driving the people of PoK to the streets? Watch the video to know more.

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