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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami highlights 33% reservation for women in cooperative managing committees, aiming to strengthen female leadership, decision-making and self-reliance across the state. Dehradun: In order to increase the number of women in the cooperative sector, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has emphasized the provision of 33% reservation for women in the … Read more

Singtel and Ericsson announced a 5-year partnership to expand 5G Advanced and develop AI-native networks in Singapore. The deal will scale AI-powered capabilities to improve network reliability and support autonomous applications for consumers. Telecommunications company Singtel and Swedish technology firm Ericsson on Wednesday announced a five-year strategic partnership to expand 5G Advanced capabilities and develop … Read more

Indian stock markets closed lower on Wednesday, with the NIFTY 50 declining by 77.60 points and the BSE Sensex falling by 143.21 points, as rising crude oil prices raised concerns over imported inflation and corporate margins. Indian stock markets closed lower on Wednesday after giving up early session gains as rising crude oil prices raised … Read more

In principle, removing dissolved salts from seawater would produce freshwater. This process, known as desalination, is already used around the world to supply drinking water to coastal cities and water-stressed regions. One of the most widely used methods is reverse osmosis, in which seawater is forced through specialised membranes that separate much of the dissolved … Read more

A teacher has been accused of beating seven girls aged between eight and 11 and confining them at her home after Rs 500 went missing during a Navratri kanya bhoj ritual. Police said Anita had invited the girls before suspecting them of theft. A retired teacher in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has been booked for allegedly … Read more

Odisha is set to attract investments in the chemical and petrochemical sectors at India Chem 2026. CM Mohan Charan Majhi will meet over 20 companies to discuss new ventures, focusing on coal gasification and a proposed chemical industrial park. Odisha will showcase investment opportunities in the chemical and petrochemical sectors at India Chem 2026 in … Read more

An ICICI Securities report cautions that share price gains by IT firms post-AI partnership announcements may be premature. As these partnerships become common, investors will focus on execution, actual deployments, and revenue, not just tier status. AI Partnership Gains May Be Premature, Warns Report Share price gains by IT services companies following artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more

Prime suspect Shraddha Dubey in the murder of businessman Shiva Sharma was produced in a Nagpur court. She, her sister Rashmi, and driver Danish were arrested by UPSTF and Lucknow Police. The trio was absconding with a Rs 50,000 reward each. Accused Shraddha Dubey, the prime suspect in the murder case of businessman Shiva Sharma, … Read more

Congress begins seat-sharing talks for 2027 UP assembly polls, staking claims based on 2024 Lok Sabha results. The party also accused the Election Commission of tampering with voter lists, vowing to take legal action. Congress’ Uttar Pradesh In-Charge Rajendra Pal Gautam on Wednesday said that seat-sharing negotiations within the INDIA alliance for the 2027 state … Read more

Vishal Mega Mart Q2 Results: Shares of Vishal Mega Mart Limited fell around 6 per cent on Wednesday, October 21, after the company announced its Q2FY27 results. The stock was trading at Rs 89.63 on the NSE at around 1:17 pm, down Rs 4.81. Gurugram-headquartered retail company reported a 3.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise … Read more