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Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on things while the state sets up a full-blown legal cannabis industry

A growing number of young Chinese are moving overseas to escape their homeland's ultra-competitive work culture, limited opportunities and family pressures

Adidas is releasing a second batch of high-end Yeezy sneakers after cutting ties with rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West

Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament, sales of Domino's Pizza would go up. The country’s largest retailer, Reliance Retail posted good television sales in April-June quarter, again thanks to IPL. So, has sales of alcoholic beverages gone up in the same tourney. While Cricket may have been a religion in India, but its direct impact on consumption had largely moderated in the last 5-6 years. With this year’s IPL returning back in full form after Covid and the cricket world cup coming up in October-November, cricket too seems to have got back its mojo on direct business of several companies. Four large listed companies — Reliance Industries, United Spirits, Jubilant Foodworks and Indian Hotels Co Ltd — have told analysts that either there was a spike in their business during the IPL or they expect a big spike during the up-coming cricket world cup to be played in India. “So cricket is one occasion where friends and family sit together and order a pizza,” said Sameer Khetarpal, chief executive and managing director of Jubilant Foodworks, which operates the Domino’s Pizza chain in India, citing the example of Suryakumar Yadav’s century and pizza sales. “We have plans to capitalize on the World Cup which is in and around Diwali,” he told analysts in the company’s earnings call. Jubilant Foodworks registered its highest ever in-stadium sales growth of pizzas during IPL matches. Dinesh Taluja, chief financial officer of Reliance Retail, also said in the earnings call that the retailer had leveraged the IPL last quarter to drive television sales. Reliance Retail is owned by Reliance Industries.

It is worth noting that the first two books on the list are for beginners. So, if you are someone without any prior knowledge of the subject, you should start with the first two books. Once you have a firm grasp of the subject, you can move on to the next books. All of these books are written by renowned authors who strive to simplify the complexities of the subject to help you understand it better.

The hopes of NEAR holders are on the rocks as failed recovery rally seems destined for downside slide, this comes amid a last-ditch attempt to push-up out of consolidation - but is it doomed to fail?

New Delhi: Despite ongoing clashes between ethnic groups in Manipur, 319 pregnant women, including 19 in the high-risk category, have received crucial antenatal care (ANC), Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya nformed Lok Sabha on Friday. According to Mandaviya, since the conflict started two and a half months ago, regular check-ups have been conducted in designated camps, and 139 women have safely delivered babies.

Income Tax Return Filing for AY 2023-24 Latest Updates on July 28: With just four days before the July 31 deadline, there is no point in waiting for an extension of the due date. A record number of taxpayers have already filed their returns for AY 2023-24 (FY 2022-23) and the Government has also clarified in recent weeks that it is not contemplating any extension of the due date, i.e. July 31 for taxpayers whose accounts don’t need to be audited.

sanctions. TikTok, a Chinese-owned short-video app, is in the sights of American lawmakers. The Biden administration’s plans to curb outbound investment will encompass private-equity giants and venture capitalists.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services Promoters, Mr. Motilal Oswal and Mr. Raamdeo Agarawal, along with their Family Members, indicating their commitment to donate 5% of the company's equity shares each, totaling 10% of the total paid-up share capital, for charitable purposes.

Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected suggestions that Russia's «special military operation» in Ukraine was responsible for high global food prices, saying Western «mistakes» in the form of monetary stimulus were at the root of the problem.Putin asserted at the Russia-Africa summit in St Petersburg that the United States and the European Union had printed money to buy food as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and that «prices skyrocketed». Putin appeared to be referring to the policy of «quantitative easing» to help major Western economies function under the social and economic disruption of the pandemic.

ITR, according to a LocalCircles survey, 14% of individual income taxpayers admitted that they will not be able to meet the July 31, 2023 deadline. The survey found that 27% eligible taxpayers are yet to file their ITR. For this survey, LocalCircles, a Delhi based market research company, surveyed 12,000 Indians from 315 districts. 41% of these people were from tier-1 cities, 32% from tier-2 and 27% from tier-3,4 cities and rural districts, stated a press release from LocalCircles.

RBI), on July 27, 2023, clarified that a banknote with a star (*) symbol is identical to any other legal banknote, except that in the number panel, a star symbol is added between the prefix and the serial number. The Star (*) symbol is an identifier that is a replaced/reprinted banknote, as RBI mentioned. The star (*) symbol is inserted in the number panel of a banknote that is used as a replacement for defectively printed banknotes in a packet of 100 pieces of serially numbered banknotes, the central bank further clarified.

Income Tax Refund News: Income Tax Refund processing time has become fast. But how fast? While taxpayers, who filed their returns for AY 2023-24 had to wait for a few weeks for the processing of refunds, many return filers in July received their refunds within a few days. On Thursday, a taxpayer on social media claimed he received his tax refund within 12 hours.

Delhi/NCR, a bustling region known for its rich history and diverse culture, is also a food lover’s paradise. The culinary landscape here is a delightful amalgamation of traditional Indian flavors and international cuisines. If you’re planning to dine out this weekend, we’ve curated a list of seven must-visit restaurants in Delhi NCR, featuring the iconic Punjab Grill, along with Getafix, Bonne Foi 65, and Cafe Delhi Heights, where you can indulge in an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified that currency notes with Star (*) symbol inserted in the number panel are valid.

British Airways flight had a shocking experience recently. According to reports, some passengers on a 12-hour-long BA flight were served just one piece of KFC chicken instead of a gourmet meal. The incident happened way back on June 23 but came to light on July 26.

The online trading platform received a $3.5 billion valuation earlier this year, and has partnered with Twitter to build out the social media giant’s payments and financial features. Yesterday eToro also announced that it has built out a passive investor portfolio comprising solely of shares across 40 leading fintechs.

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Days after a video of an employee complaining of the toxic culture at Byju's went viral over the social network, another video has surfaced in which an employee of the edtech company is seen asking for help from the government. The Byju's employee, in a tearful video posted on LinkedIn, accused the company of defrauding employees and customers. The employee, Akansha Khemka, also accused the company of toxic work culture and claimed that the firm is defrauding its customers and employees.

motorcyclist in Delhi was caught imitating a daring scene from the hit movie '3 idiots,' starring Aamir Khan. However, the audacious act had a far different motivation, seemingly driven by the desire for social media fame rather than a genuine emergency. The daredevil rider, without wearing a helmet, was seen atop a Royal Enfield motorcycle, accompanied by a lady riding pillion and a child seated between them.