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markets Digital Strategy Research Healthcare PAM medicines PM Modi lays foundation for ayurveda institute in Delhi, says world will soon adopt 'Heal in India'

Heal in India' as a mantra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. Modi made the remarks while virtually laying the foundation for a new Central Ayurveda Research Institute building in Rohini, terming it as «Ayurveda's next big leap».

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markets Provident Booking Strategy social hospital Relationships Manager explains why Oyo hotels in Meerut are turning away unmarried couples

OYO, one of India’s largest hospitality chains, has implemented a new check-in policy for its partner hotels in Meerut, which prohibits unmarried couples from checking in without valid proof of their relationship. The policy, effective this year, applies to both in-person and online bookings, ensuring that couples must provide official documentation confirming their relationship before they can stay.

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markets Digital Career Strategy PAM Relationships Year of Snake 2025 predictions: Will this year be lucky, which zodiac sign is the luckiest; here's all you need to know

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markets Strategy Research wellness Indus International Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces USD 1 million prize for decoding Indus valley script

Indus valley script remains an unsolved riddle for over a century, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said here on Sunday and announced a prize of US dollar 1 million to those who decipher it. Stalin said the Indus Valley Civilisation's (IVC) discovery announcement by Sir John Marshall in 1924 was a turning point in the history of the Indian subcontinent, which altered the understanding of the country's past.

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markets Provident security Mobile Trade information Investigations Ketan Parekh: Inside Sebi’s 30-month front-running probe

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai/Bengaluru: At the turn of the century, Ketan Vinaychandra Parekh, then 38 years old, was known as the ‘Pied Piper of Dalal Street’. “If the stock market is one of the movers of the new Indian economy, Parekh is one of the prime movers of that market…legend has it IPOs are filed with Parekh before they hit the market," an India Today article from February 2001, stated.

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markets security Strategy Bill President social rights Higher Social Security payments coming for millions of people from bill that Joe Biden signing

Social Security payments for current and former public employees, affecting nearly 3 million people who receive pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and in other public service jobs. Advocates say the Social Security Fairness Act rights a decades-old disparity, though it will also put strain on Social Security Trust Funds, which face a looming insolvency crisis.

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markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM Department 51 trains delayed, several flights re-scheduled due to dense fog in Delhi

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markets Strategy Trade PAM country Commerce ministry, Indian mission officials of 20 nations to discuss ways to boost exports in Jan 6-8 meet

Piyush Goyal will also interact with these commercial representatives on January 6.

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markets Provident Digital Airlines Strategy Experts PAM United Airlines to bring Elon Musk's Starlink on flights by spring

Starlink in February for in-flight internet services, and to first offer the connectivity on a commercial flight operated by Embraer E-175 aircraft this spring.

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markets Virus country hospital infection symptoms Viral footage from China raises red flags: Could HMPV be spreading to India?

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus commonly linked to seasonal illnesses. The Chinese government has implemented increased screening measures to control the spread of HMPV, as social media videos from hospitals show crowded waiting areas and patients wearing masks. This has led to concerns about a new health crisis, but health authorities in China and other countries, including India, have reassured the public that there is no cause for alarm.

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markets Strategy Virus prevention infection pneumonia symptoms HMPV cases now rising in Malaysia, after China. Govt issues advisory

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markets security Strategy awards President Freedom information Lionel Messi skips Joe Biden's Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony, MLS club Inter Miami cites this big reason behind his absence

Lionel Messi could not be present in person at the White House to receive the US' highest civilian award — the Presidential Medal of Freedom — from outgoing President Joe Biden. Messi currently plays for Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States.

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markets Digital Strategy Remark Experts PAM Goa Shipyard Ltd launches two indigenous fast patrol vessels for Indian Coast Guard

Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) on Sunday concurrently launched two indigenously designed and constructed Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard.

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markets Target security Strategy Fortinet PAM reports Chinese hack of US telecoms compromised more firms than previously known, WSJ says

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markets Digital Aware Instagram social information Videos ‘I was crying, begging for help’: YouTuber Ankush Bahuguna speaks out after 40-hour cyber scam 'digital arrest' ordeal

Ankush Bahuguna revealed a chilling experience on Instagram, detailing how he became the victim of a digital arrest scam. Bahuguna, who had been absent from social media for three days, explained that he was held hostage by scammers for 40 hours, during which he lost both money and his mental well-being.

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markets UPS Digital Strategy Food PAM Post-Adani exit, Wilmar to emulate ITC; leverage cash-cow oil business to expand FMCG portfolio

Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL), India's largest edible oil company, is adopting a strategy similar to ITC's by leveraging its core business and extensive distribution network to drive growth in its high-margin FMCG portfolio after the Adani group exit, according to sources. Just as ITC used its strong cigarette business to expand into FMCG, AWL is set to use its dominant edible oil business as a foundation for FMCG growth.

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markets UPS Strategy awards PAM chess Started setting new goals for 2025 after World Championship and Khel Ratna: Gukesh

D Gukesh climbed dizzying heights in the past one month, a World Championship triumph getting garnished by the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award recently, but the chess prodigy now wants to reset his focus and goals to tackle a «challenging» 2025. Gukesh will be seen in action in the Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan Zee in Netherlands, beginning on January 17.

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markets Target Digital Strategy Experts PAM track Working on strategy to push growth of exports in goods, services: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal has said. He said the ministry is working on a «very» targeted manner to take the exports to USD 2 trillion by 2030 by addressing concerns of exporters and identifying areas of India's competitive advantages and strengths.

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markets Citi Extreme ICE Highways travelers International 60 million brace for snow, ice, and freezing temps as winter storm sweeps central US

National Weather Service (NWS) from Kansas and Missouri to New Jersey, with snow accumulations predicted to reach up to 14 inches (35.6 centimetres) in certain regions, particularly in Kansas and northern Missouri.

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markets Provident Digital Strategy President Experts PAM US Holiday Schedule 2025: Federal, non-federal holidays, and key events

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markets Digital Fox Strategy film Experts PAM Jeff Bezos's Amazon Priome to release documentary on Melania Trump's life. All you need to know

Amazon Prime will release a documentary about Melania Trump's life, according to Fox News Digital. The film will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the former, and future, first lady. It is expected to be released in theaters and on Prime Video in the second half of 2025. Filming began in December 2024.

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