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ALSO READ: BCCI terminates central contracts of Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer. Check full contract list here Looking at Ishan Kishan's exclusion from BCCI's list, it appears the board was unhappy with him not participating in domestic cricket during periods when he was not representing the national team. Earlier on 17 December, when Ishan Kishan had left India's Tour of South Africa, the BCCI had said, "Mr Ishan Kishan has requested the BCCI to be released from the upcoming Test series against South Africa citing personal reasons.

Telecoms operator Swisscom has confirmed it’s in talks with Vodafone Group toward a possible purchase of its Italian subsidiary for 8 billion euros ($8.65 billion)

WrestleMania 40 is nearing and WWE fans are curious to know whether 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin will make an appearance in the grandest stage or not. The rise in speculations were seen especially after the return of 'The Rock' Dwayne Johnson. So far there has been no official word from either WWE or 59-year-old «Texas Rattlesnake», as per dexerto report. Fans will be hoping that just like The Rock, they will be able to witness one of the top superstars of the attitude era in the ring.

Band Baaja Baaraat, Shaandaar, Veere Di Wedding, and Made in Heaven. Weddings are not mere unions, they are extravagant displays of luxury and significant investments in a booming industry. The global wedding services market, which reached $160.5 billion in 2020 and is projected to hit $414.2 billion by 2030, solidifies the notion that weddings are more than just emotional events — they’re big business.

Thar Earth Edition, a special iteration of the beloved 3-door Thar, which has recently been unveiled to eager consumers. Boasting both petrol and diesel engine options, drivers can opt for either manual or automatic transmission, offering versatility to suit diverse preferences. The Earth Edition distinguishes itself with subtle yet impactful cosmetic enhancements that elevate its visual appeal.

Baddies empire is expanding with "Baddies Caribbean," the latest entry into the reality franchise. The show follows young women competing to join the Baddies empire, hosting exclusive events that shape culture.

₹3,000. “We have been focusing on affordability and are working closely with our production and R&D teams to see what can be developed," Sharma added. The company, which launched the Xiaomi 14 series of smartphones in collaboration with camera maker Leica, is evaluating whether it can bring the more expensive Xiaomi 14 Ultra – priced at €1,499 – to India.

Denim clothing giant Wrangler, which entered the Wild West of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in 2022, is not rolling out exclusive NFC-chip integrated clothing solely for its NFT holders.

Mint in an exclusive interview. The company has been conducting trials at select cafes, such as adding new items to the menu, improving food and beverage presentation, and polishing cafe design and infrastructure, Chaayos's finance chief Pranav Dahiya said. It has also begun serving drinks in ceramic cups instead of the usual paper cups at Delhi's Cyber Hub cafe as a part of its premiumisation efforts.

Ravi River to Pakistan. Situated on the Punjab-Jammu and Kashmir border, this project will help Jammu and Kashmir region and Punjab to benefit as previously the water was destined for Pakistan. Some media outlets in Pakistan termed it as 'Water Terrorism' despite Indus Waters Treaty giving India exclusive rights over the water usage of the Ravi river. Pakistantoday.com.pk reported the news under the headline of "‘Water terrorism’ intensifies as India stops Ravi River water to Pakistan". The Dawn reported that a rally was organized in Lahore, calling for a review of the Indus Waters Treaty between Pakistan and India and restoration of the natural flow of rivers, including the Ravi. They urged the government to prevent toxic sewage from draining into the Ravi and other abandoned rivers. A Samma.tv report accused India of India persuing 'water terrorism' agenda. (Also read: India completely stops Ravi river water flow to Pakistan. Historical context and significance)

Garena Free Fire Max is a battle royale game that has gained immense popularity in India due to its vibrant graphics and intense gameplay. The game is a successor to the original Garena Free Fire game, which was banned by the Indian government in 2022. However, Free Fire Max has made a name for itself among gaming enthusiasts in the country with the release of daily redeem codes by the game's developers, 111Dot Studios.

Dora the Explorer, is swinging back into action in a new CG animated series on Paramount+. The trailer for the upcoming show, featuring Dora's iconic adventures with her friends, has been released, stirring excitement among fans worldwide.

Celebrity Big Brother enthusiasts can mark their calendars for the much-awaited launch on March 4, 2024, at 9 pm, airing on both ITV and ITVX. Following the premiere, the show will be a nightly fixture at 9 pm on ITV2. Adding to the excitement, viewers can indulge in exclusive content with «Celebrity Big Brother: Late & Live,» following the reality series each night. The Live Stream, making a return, will air seven nights a week on ITVX, providing fans with live footage into the early hours post «Late & Live.»

Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation on Monday announced the launch of 'Vantara', an umbrella initiative aimed at rescuing, treating, caring and rehabilitating injured, abused and threatened animals, in India and abroad. The initiative—a brainchild of Anant Ambani, director on the boards of Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation— is considered to be the world’s largest animal rescue and rehabilitation centre. "The Vantara initiative, the first of its kind in India, has been conceptualised and birthed under the passionate leadership of Anant Ambani, Director on the boards of RIL and Reliance Foundation," Reliance Industries said in a statement.

Germany's vice chancellor says the country plans to enable underground carbon storage at offshore sites, pushing ahead with a much-discussed technology in an acknowledgement that time is running out to combat climate change

BARCELONA : Ericsson intends to beef up its India presence as local telcos will demand the latest technology ahead of their global peers, the company’s president and chief executive officer Börje Ekholm said in an exclusive interaction with Mint on the sidelines of the mobile world congress (MWC) in Barcelona. “India is a big market, a growing market, and an early adopter of digital technologies. More importantly, it's a technology leading market today, so we need to deploy the latest technologies in India in order to accommodate the growth in traffic and have energy efficiency at the same time.

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In its 2024 ESG Barometer report, the firm, part of Allfunds Group, noted the proportion of Article 8 funds at risk of greenwashing had increased in recent years, from 21% and 20% in 2021 and 2022, respectively, up to 24% last year. CFA UK launches impact investing certificate It said the main reason for this was that the vehicles have done «close to the bare minimum to classify as an Article 8 product», such as holding few negative exclusions or enforcing basic ESG integration, leading to ESG standards not being «strong enough». For Article 9 funds, just 6% face the same risk, the...

Adani group is planning to foray into the cab service space with electric vehicles in partnership with Uber, multiple people aware of the negotiations told ET. Billionaire Gautam Adani and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi last week discussed the strategic alliance whereby Adani Group is looking to become a fleet operator by purchasing and listing hundreds of electric four-wheelers on Uber, the sources said.

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The February 24 meeting between Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani and Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi hosted a part of discussions for a strategic partnership between the two majors for rolling out the Adani group's electric passenger vehicles on the ride hailing platform. The collaboration aims to increase the conglomerate's super app Adani One's traction. Adani One, launched in 2022, provides a range of services, including booking flights, vacation packages, airport services, and may further help with taxi bookings with Uber integration.