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Migrants in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax who are aiming to make Europe their new home are now sharing the burden and the blame for escalating tensions deeply tinged with racism amid the fears of European leaders who are trying to stanch the numbers of p...

A spokesman for Anchor Brewing says the company is open to a purchase offer from its employees but warned that time is running out

More and more couples are throwing out the playbook for a traditional wedding — and posing new challenges for the people they hire to create the perfect images of their big day

AMC Entertainment Holdings soared on Monday after a U.S. court blocked the theater chain's stock conversion plan that risked diluting investors' holdings. A Delaware court judge said on Friday declined to approve the proposed settlement by AMC in a case that has alleged the company planned to convert preferred stock to common to circumvent the will of common stock holders who had opposed the issuing of new shares.

New Delhi: Over the past few years, financing for disaster risk reduction has been completely transformed in India and a predictable mechanism is in place for financing, not just for disaster response but also disaster mitigation, preparedness and recovery, said Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, P. K.

By Medha Singh

India not to ratify the fisheries subsidies agreement agreed upon by the World Trade Organisation members in Geneva last year and instead commence talks for a comprehensive pact.Members of the Geneva-based WTO on June 17, 2022, secured a 'Geneva Package' which included agreements on curbing harmful fishing subsidies and temporary patent waivers for the production of COVID-19 vaccines. The fisheries agreement finalised would prohibit developed countries, engaged in distant water fishing, not to provide subsidies for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities. However, the countries have to negotiate about the other issues of the agreement which include overfishing and overcapacity.

«Recently a video of Manipur got viral showing two ladies who were under capture of mob and were paraded in a disgraceful manner by disrobing them and were subjected to the sexual harassment. This entire incident shocked the nation.

ThinkInk Picturez Ltd. (BSE: 539310), a leading entertainment and content company, is experiencing an extraordinary surge in growth, propelling it to new heights of success. This remarkable trajectory can be attributed to the company's forward-thinking leadership, a constant stream of entertaining movies, and an unwavering commitment to delivering excellence.

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Elon Musk has officially rebranded the microblogging platform he owns. Formerly known as Twitter, the platform has now been unveiled as "X." This development comes as no surprise, as Musk had previously engaged his followers by requesting them to design mockups for the new logo. He promised to select a "good enough" design to be adopted globally, and he has now fulfilled that commitment.  As evident by the appearance of the X affiliate badge alongside the blue tick on Musk's profile, the change has been implemented and Twitter is now officially recognized as X.

higher pension on the unified portal of EPFO is «simple and easy to understand» and as per the Supreme Court's order last year, Parliament was informed on Monday amid the criticism of unfeasible requirements on the portal. Following the Supreme Court order in November 2022, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had given option to subscribers and their employers to jointly opt for higher contributions as per the actual basic wages (higher than threshold of Rs 15,000 per month) on the unified portal.

The Dogecoin price has risen by 5% in the past 24 hours, rallying to $0.075537 after Twitter rebranded itself to 'X'.

Elon Musk has unveiled a new black and white «X» logo to replace Twitter's famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year. Musk replaced his own Twitter icon with a white X on a black background and posted a picture on Monday of the design projected on Twitter's San Francisco headquarters.

On Sunday, a video of the Andaman airport’s collap... moreOn Sunday, a video of the Andaman airport’s collapsed false ceiling went viral on social media.

Elon Musk continues to shock Twitter users. If you... moreElon Musk continues to shock Twitter users.

A company's logo reflects its brand identity, and a change of logo is aimed at brand refresh, often when the business of the company takes a turn or the company wants to convey to its customers its new aspirations. Elon Musk announcing to change Twitter's logo has generated a lot of interest. «And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,» he tweeted yesterday.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is having the time of her life on an all-girls' trip to Bali. The actress took to social media to share with her more than 28 million followers on Instagram a glimpse of her vacation. Dressed in a white net playsuit, the 36-year-old could be seen enjoying her holiday with friend and fitness instructor Anusha Swamy. The actress completed her holiday look with a straw sun hat with embroidery on it that says, «Dream On.» In her Instagram Stories, the actress shared glimpses of the food, wilderness and the beach.

HDFC mutual fund has launched the HDFC Charity Fund for Cancer Cure, a fixed maturity scheme launched in collaboration with the Indian Cancer Society (ICS) to contribute to the treatment of underprivileged cancer patients. The scheme will have a tenure of 1,196 days. The NFO is currently open for subscription and it will close on August 8. “The Scheme enables investors to donate part of the income generated to the Indian Cancer Society to support the treatment of underprivileged cancer patients. The noble mission is to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those fighting this formidable battle. Together, as we invest in both financial growth and human well-being, we can create a future where hope and healing become accessible to all,” said Navneet Munot, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, HDFC Asset Management Company.

Kuki Zo women being paraded naked by a mob of Meitei men went viral earlier last week.  While the incident shook the nation, several has been accusing Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh of delaying action. Opposition has been demanding the resignation of the CM, and a debate in the Parliament involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who only broke his silence on the matter after the viral video angered Indians.  In an opinion article in India Today, Manipur BJP MLA has said that the violence in Manipur as a result of "complicity of the state".