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Zomato bans these dishes on its platform with immediate effect
Zomato has banned analogue dairy dishes from its platform immediately. Restaurant partners must transition to natural dairy products or remove items. This consumer-first step ensures transparency and upholds food quality standards. Separately, Zomato shut down its Hyderabad customer support operations. This restructuring led to approximately 250 employees losing their jobs.
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After Pakistan, Uzbekistan gets China’s J-10 fighter; Bangladesh could be next
Uzbekistan has received its first J-10CE fighter jets from China. This acquisition makes Uzbekistan the second nation to operate these advanced multi-role aircraft. At least six of the ordered twenty-four J-10s have been delivered to the Central Asian nation. China's defense exports are declining globally despite increased arms procurement worldwide. The J-10CE offers a significant upgrade for air forces seeking modern capabilities.
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Melinda Gates doubles Olivia Rodrigo's festival fund to $20M: Where will it go?
Olivia Rodrigo's first-ever Daisy Chain Fields Festival has come to a triumphant end, bringing in significant funding to aid women-focused initiatives. This remarkable event showcased a variety of female performers who united for a common purpose. Rodrigo revealed plans to donate a large sum to ten women-centered charities, with Melinda French Gates promising to match the total amount, reinforcing the festival's mission to empower women and girls around the globe.
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Storm knocks out power, but San Antonio barber keeps cutting hair outside
A powerful storm hit San Antonio’s West Side, knocking down trees, damaging homes and leaving more than 112,000 customers without power at its peak. As residents cleaned up and struggled with the heat, Misfit barbershop owner Juan Martinez moved his barber chair outside and continued serving customers despite the power outage.
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Toxic box office day 6: Yash's film eyes Rs 225 cr after strong weekend
'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups' continues to hold strong at the box office as it moves into its sixth day of release, even as collections settle into the more modest pace typical of a film's second week. Having comfortably crossed the Rs. 200 crore domestic mark and edged toward Rs. 300 crore worldwide, Yash's gangster epic remains firmly in record-chasing territory despite the mixed critical reception it has drawn since release.
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'Venezuela will be reborn': Maduro shares first photos from US prison since capture
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‘Blown to smithereens’: Trump shares AI-generated video of Iran’s Kharg Island
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Heavy rain, darkness, drawn curtains: The bus ride that ended in gang rape
A shocking incident unfolded as a 16-year-old girl was gang-raped aboard a moving sleeper bus en route to Kashmere Gate. The bus driver and conductor are accused of committing this horrific act before abandoning the traumatized student 47 kilometers later. Police swiftly apprehended the suspects in a nearby bus parking area, while the vehicle was sent for forensic analysis following the harrowing event.
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Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed?
Gold price prediction today: The medium-term case for investment in gold remains intact, despite recent fall in prices, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.
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The 'troika' of Mumbai: 3 dons, 3 spheres, 1 city's underbelly
Karim Lala, Haji Mastan, and Varadarajan Mudaliar were pivotal figures in Mumbai's criminal underworld, orchestrating smuggling and gambling operations while wielding significant community dominance. Haji Mastan, known for his connections with Bollywood and his foray into politics, highlighted their multifaceted influence. However, their reign faced a violent end with the emergence of Dawood Ibrahim, marking a shift in the criminal landscape.
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'Wholewheat' but only 19.5% atta: CCPA orders McVitie's to change packaging
The CCPA ordered McVitie's to stop using the "Wholewheat" claim on its biscuits. This action followed concerns raised about misleading health claims on food products. The authority found the biscuit packaging contained only 19.5 percent whole wheat flour. McVitie's explanation about its trademark was rejected by the CCPA. The company was fined Rs 1 lakh and directed to change its packaging.
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Djokovic’s US Open shocker: All the records broken during first-round exit
Novak Djokovic’s first-round US Open defeat to Mariano Navone ended his streak of 78 consecutive opening-round Grand Slam wins, his first such loss since the 2006 Australian Open. The four-hour, 36-minute battle was also his longest first-round major match. Despite the defeat, Djokovic made his 20th US Open appearance, joining Connors, Agassi and Lopez in an elite group.
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SC dismisses plea seeking mandatory ethanol content disclosure at petrol pumps
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripts history, breaks all-time Duleep Trophy record
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set a new Duleep Trophy record as the youngest batter to score a half-century. He achieved this milestone at fifteen years and 175 days old during the semi-final match. Sooryavanshi narrowly missed a century, finishing with an impressive ninety-two runs off eighty-one balls. He also briefly captained East Zone after Ishan Kishan's injury. Central Zone was bowled out for 266 earlier in the day.
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Myth buster: Can cold water really make you sick?
It's important to clarify that cold drinks do not lead to viral infections such as colds or sore throats, as these are caused by viruses. Although sipping cold water may temporarily irritate a sensitive throat, it is not the root of the illness. For optimal hydration, it's best to drink water at a pleasant temperature.
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AIMIM party worker killed 100 metres from his house in Hyderabad
An AIMIM party worker was fatally stabbed by a group near his home. The victim, Md Mahboob Ali, was attacked while returning from a local hotel. Six assailants on two motorcycles inflicted multiple stab wounds before fleeing the scene. Local leaders visited the site and confirmed the victim's party affiliation. Police have identified a prime suspect and are actively pursuing the accused.
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Born on September 1? Your personality, hidden strengths & biggest weaknesses revealed
People born on September 1 possess independent minds and strong leadership qualities. They excel at initiating tasks and handling responsibility with dedication. Their courage and loyalty make them protective of loved ones and colleagues. However, they can struggle with collaboration and patience when faced with delays. Learning to balance ambition with patience is their most important life lesson.
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Loving your kids shouldn't mean losing yourself: Jaya Bachchan
Jaya Bachchan's career sacrifices serve as a poignant reminder of the persistent issue of parental guilt faced by many today. Today's parents often struggle between the desire for personal fulfillment and the need to be present for their children. Cultivating emotional maturity helps them manage these conflicting feelings without overwhelming guilt. Viewing sacrifices as choices rather than obligations profoundly benefits children.
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