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Jane Birkin, known for inspiring the famous Birkin bag by French luxury house Hermes, has passed away at the age of 76, as per reports. Just last month, the Birkin bags hit record prices even though the world was halted after the Covid-19 pandemic. Jane Birkin, an English singer, actress, and model, was born in London in 1946 and sadly passed away in Paris.

In view of heavy rains across the country disrupting movement of vehicles on highways, ministry of road transport and highways has set up control room in the ministry office. The control room will monitor problems arising from heavy rains impacting the operation of national highways in the country round-the-clock.

Google Doodle in the US and other countries, Zarina Hashmi is known globally for her minimalist art. Recognised as one of the most significant artists associated with the minimalist movement, Zarina Hashmi, the late Indian American artist and printmaker, left an indelible mark on the art world. Through collaboration with guest artist Tara Anand from New York, the doodle artwork honouring Hashmi beautifully captures Hashmi's exploration of concepts such as home, displacement, borders, and memory, employing minimalist abstract and geometric shapes.

India's G20 presidency intends to preserve the grouping's identity and ethos as a forum for growth that brings together developed and emerging economies on a common platform. This is stated in an official statement released on Sunday at the end of a three-day Sherpas' meeting that was chaired by India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant in the historic city of Hampi.

P Chidambaram on Sunday exuded confidence that the Opposition, by staying united, can certainly challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and asserted that the leader of the anti-BJP bloc will emerge in «due course». In an interview with PTI, Chidambaram said the Congress has a «unique position» in the ranks of the opposition parties but there was «no need to talk about it now».

Investing.com — Muted inflation data and yet a still-vibrant U.S. economy: Could oil bulls ask for more? Yes: A dynamic Chinese recovery as well.

Investing.com — Second-quarter earnings season kicks into gear, the U.S. and China release economic data and inflation figures out of the U.K. will likely determine the size of the Bank of England’s next rate hike. Meanwhile, oil prices look poised for another weekly gain.

While many Indian companies now claim to offer a safe and inclusive environment, various conscious and unconscious biases can still exist at work. And that’s exactly where the role of an ally comes into play. You have to closely listen to the concerns of people from this community and help their voices reach the right platforms.

More than 80 per cent of the broadcast viewers for the ABC’s marquee news program, the 7pm bulletin, are over 55 years old – with a staggering two-thirds of viewers older than 65, internal data circulated to managers shows.

Arun Singh Tanwar, founder, CEO, Get Together Finance (GTF), shares his views on opportunities and challenges of the Indian education system with FE Education Online.

Zuckerberg sent a request to Dorsey on Threads, the latter shared a screenshot on Twitter and captioned it, "too soon b". Threads, which has seen over 150 million downloads, has challenged Twitter severely — which has struggled since it was taken private by Elon Musk.

Indian startups witnessed a significant fall in business funding in the first half of 2023 (January to June) by raising only $3.8 billion during the six-month period, a massive decline of 36% as compared to the fundraising in H1 of 2022. Last year, Indian startups raised $5.9 billion in the first half.  However, Ankita Poddar, Manager of Valuations and Advisory at Aranca said that startups have various alternative financing options at their disposal which range from traditional methods like bridge or mezzanine financing to modern approaches such as crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending.  She stated that companies can also explore options like factoring or purchase order/supply chain financing to process customer orders and generate immediate cash inflow to support expansion efforts.

cooking classes she took after getting married were fun. They were taught by a jolly lady named Mumtaz Currim and, after she demonstrated the recipes, they ate the results. But she also recalls fights because some participants felt that their fees entitled them to take food home for their families.

Meta, the operator of social media platform Facebook, has admitted it used data from software marketed to users as a way to keep their personal data safe as a “business intelligence tool” for its own purposes.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and the Indian industry to fulfill the needs of the Indian Navy". Pierre Eric Pommellet, CEO of Naval Group said.

Netflix regularly updates its platform with various new titles of TV shows, documentaries, movies and games. In this process, many old titles also get removed. This regular exercise is undertaken on the streaming platform to keep the interest of the viewers alive and also fulfill the legal obligations. Now, let us see the list of titles of TV shows, movies and documentaries, which will get added to the streamer in the coming week.

Netflix. Before they disappear from the streaming platform, make sure to catch these 10 remarkable movies that offer a diverse range of genres and captivating performances.«Skyfall» (2012) Director: Sam Mendes Genre: Action, thriller Cast: Naomie Harris, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Judi Dench and Daniel Craig Departure: August 1, 2023«Five Feet Apart» (2019) Director: Justin Baldoni Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias, Kimberly Hebert Gregory, Parminder Nagra Departure: August 1, 2023«Born on the Fourth of July» (1989) Director: Oliver Stone Genre: Drama, War Cast: Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J.

In a series of unfortunate events, the Multichain protocol, a cross-chain router protocol, has been left in a state of uncertainty following the arrest of its CEO, Zhaojun, on May 21, 2023. The arrest led to a series of operational disruptions, including the revocation of operational access keys to the Multichain's MPC node servers, which were under Zhaojun's personal control.

FCU on July 27 and 28 in the Bombay High Court, it was decided in the courtroom on Friday. This pertains to a case being heard regarding the constitutionality of the Information Technology (Amendment) Rules, 2023 in a PIL filed by the Association of Indian Magazines.

G20 countries have engaged constructively with India's draft and have strong praise for India's ambition for delivering strong and action-oriented outcomes, Amitabh Kant, India's G20 sherpa, told ET's Deepshikha Sikarwar on the sidelines of the third sherpa meeting in Hampi, Karnataka. Edited excerpts:This is the third sherpa meeting and the drafting exercise for the declaration has begun. What are the key items on the table for India that you are hopeful of pushing through in the leaders' declaration? PM Modi was clear that India's G20 presidency must be inclusive, ambitious, decisive and action-oriented.

At the same time, in central Poland, a tiny village with only 200 residents is preparing for the arrival of 6,000 workers from Asia at a vast, newly built housing compound. The workers are needed by a petroleum company controlled by Morawiecki's right-wing government. State-controlled oil company PKN Orlen needs them to build a new petrochemical plant that is vital for its expansion plans.