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DeBeers completely revolutionized the Diamond industry through arguably one of the best marketing campaigns of all time….A Diamond is Forever. The famous line, coined by a young copywriter, Miss Frances Gerety in 1947, hit home at a subliminal level, creating a desire that enraptures with its magic and its promise.

Atlantic City’s casinos saw their operating profits decline by nearly 14% in the third quarter of this year

A New Jersey judge has ruled that smoking will be allowed to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos

India on Wednesday said it is and will remain Colombo's most reliable friend and dependable partner as it underlined that New Delhi was willing to offer modern defence equipment to friendly partner countries like Sri Lanka. Addressing the Second India-Sri Lanka Defence Seminar here, India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, said that like in other areas, India and Sri Lanka were cooperating closely on security and defence matters. «Because of our geography, our security is interlinked and intertwined. And when we speak of security, we must remember that it has acquired a wider meaning than we have traditionally associated with it,» Jha said and added, after the Covid19 pandemic and impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict, it has come to include energy, health, food and even economic security. The various advanced platforms and equipment developed indigenously in India can also become viable, affordable and modern solutions for the Sri Lankan military, he said.

BookMyShow reported a financial recovery in FY23, rebounding from the impact of pandemic-induced lockdowns and challenges to its operations in FY21. Its operating revenue surged 3.5 times to Rs 976 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2023, from Rs 277 crore in FY22, according to documents sourced from company data and intelligence platform Tofler.

India's G20 Presidency was «challenging» as it came amid «a very sharp» East-West polarisation and «very deep» North-South divide, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. The remarks by Jaishankar came at a special 'India-UN for Global South: Delivering for Development' side event he hosted here on Saturday on the margins of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly. «We meet just a few weeks after the New Delhi G20 Summit, a summit which took place on the theme of 'One Earth, One Family, One Future'.

ASK Property Fund, the real estate private equity arm of the ASK Group, has invested Rs 225 crore in property developer Kumar Realty’s residential project, part of an integrated township Megapolis in Pune’s Hinjewadi. The investment has been made through its recently raised fund, ASK Real Estate Special Opportunities Fund IV (RESOF IV). It raised over Rs 1,500 with the close of this sixth fund including co-investments from investors. The project is focused towards affordable and mid-income segment homebuyers.

New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has reminded people that Covid-19 is still around and that countermeasures are still required. «I would like to highlight two things, one is on the countermeasures. As you know, COVID Emergency has ended but still COVID is around.

EG.5 raised concerns for a new Covid outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) has now flagged another sub-variant of Omicron BA.2.86, dubbed as BA.X. BA.2.86 is from Omicron's BA. 2 lineage and was first detected in Israel.

China and has found an honourable mention in Chinese school textbooks! The rags-to-riches story of Dev Raturi is no doubt, a tale for the ages. Hailing from Kemriya Saur, a little hamlet located at a remote corner in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal district, this die-hard Bruce Lee fan wanted to follow in the footsteps of his idol and make a name as a karate champion. However, money was short. After a failed audition for a role in a Hindi movie in 1998, Raturi decided to dedicate himself to karate. He did various menial jobs in Delhi for a decade, before saving enough to migrate to China. He eventually landed a job as a waiter in an Indian restaurant in Shenzhen in 2005.