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Can Viking Therapeutics Beat Big Pharma With Monthly Weight-Loss Shots? Here’s The Risk CEO Says Could Derail It

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CEO Brian Lian said monthly VK2735 must preserve weight loss without restarting nausea, vomiting and other gastrointestinal effects. Viking is testing whether VK2735 can shift patients from weekly weight-loss injections to monthly maintenance dosing. The completed study tested every-other-week doses up to 10 mg and monthly doses reaching 22.5 mg; results remain due this quarter. … Read more

India needs considered calculation, not knee-jerk responses: Jaishankar

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EAM S Jaishankar said India’s strategic interests are best served by ‘considered calculation,’ not ‘knee-jerk responses.’ He highlighted ongoing global conflicts and economic volatility, stressing the need for India to constantly adapt its strategy. Navigating Global Turbulence External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said India’s strategic interests amid global turbulence are best served by … Read more

India’s per-capita income rise to sustain high growth by 2030: Report

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India’s economic growth is set to be driven by strong domestic consumption and public spending, according to a Crisil report. Rising per-capita income is expected to boost savings and investment, placing India on a higher growth path by 2030. India’s Economic Growth Outlook India’s medium-term economic growth is expected to be driven by strong domestic … Read more

UPI transactions up to Rs 2,000 to remain free of charges: FinMin

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The Finance Ministry has notified that UPI transactions up to Rs 2,000 cannot attract any direct or indirect charges. The rule, which also applies to RuPay debit cards, keeps about 96% of UPI transactions by volume within the zero-charge limit. UPI Transactions Up to Rs 2,000 to Remain Charge-Free The Finance Ministry has notified that … Read more

Viral Video | Parents Visit Daughter’s Google Office In Bengaluru, Their Proud Smiles Melt The Internet (WATCH)

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A Bengaluru techie working at Google shared a heartwarming Instagram video of her parents touring her workplace. The video captures their proud and happy reactions as she shows them the office’s amenities, like the food courts and micro-kitchens. This wholesome moment went viral, drawing positive reactions from social media users. In an Instagram video, a … Read more

Sanjay Dutt’s ‘wonderful’ meeting with Tiffany Trump at Ambani bash

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Sanjay Dutt shared a photo from his meeting with Tiffany Trump, her husband Michael Boulos, and US Ambassador Sergio Gor during the Ambani family’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at their Mumbai residence, Antilia, calling the meeting ‘wonderful’. Actor Sanjay Dutt has shared a photo from a recent meeting with Tiffany Trump, her husband Michael Boulos, US … Read more

BJP’s Rajasthan poll win a clear message against propaganda: Ramchander

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Telangana BJP’s Ramchander Rao stated that the party’s victory in Rajasthan’s urban local body elections is a clear message against the ‘propaganda’ by Congress and the INDI bloc, asserting that the win reflects the mood of the nation. Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party President Ramchander Rao on Tuesday alleged that the Congress and the INDI bloc … Read more

Philippines thanks India for South China Sea support, hopes for Quad summit

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Philippines Foreign Secretary Ma Theresa P. Lazaro thanked India for its support on the 2016 South China Sea arbitral ruling. She expressed hope for a Quad summit in November and highlighted the importance of maritime cooperation with Quad partners. Philippines Foreign Secretary Ma Theresa P. Lazaro on Tuesday expressed gratitude for India’s support and acknowledgement … Read more

CM Vijay’s London visit boosts TN’s auto, renewable energy sectors

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TN CM C. Joseph Vijay’s London visit secured major investments for the auto and renewable energy sectors. He met with Hinduja Group and received a ₹3,000 crore letter of intent from a European auto parts manufacturer for a new plant in the state. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay held high-level discussions with prominent … Read more