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Karnataka cash in exchange for Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket scam case, reportedly collapsed during the interrogation, following which she was taken Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru. According to a Hindustan Times report, Kundapura collapsed during interrogation at the City Crime Branch (CCB) office in Bengaluru on Friday. The report, citing people familiar with the matter, stated that Kundapura collapsed during probe following which froth allegedly oozed out of her mouth.

Angela Ellard said negotiations are on to resolve the impasse about the dispute settlement system, to make it fully functional and accessible to all by 2024. She also said WTO's dispute settlement mechanism «created a path» for India and the US to mutually resolve their disputes. «The resolution of the US-India disputes is a very welcome development.

Italian Serie A season resumes with a highly anticipated clash between Inter Milan and AC Milan, two of the league's top teams. Both clubs have begun the 2023-24 season with a perfect 3-0-0 record, setting the stage for an exciting encounter. In their previous matches, AC Milan secured a 2-1 road win against Roma, while Inter Milan convincingly defeated Fiorentina 4-0 on September 3. Here's everything you need to know to watch this thrilling match.

Standard Chartered Bank has inaugurated its private banking centre in the city, the over-century-old bank said on Saturday. This Private Banking Centre is the fifth after Bengaluru, New Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai. Aimed at serving high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, the Private Banking Centre offers products, advisory, and insights to manage, grow, and protect personal and business wealth. «Being one of the oldest global banks in India, we have relationships across multi-generations and therefore we can focus both on a traditional approach while offering bespoke, objective, and holistic advice supported by an open architecture platform,» said the Bank's Managing Director and Head Affluent, Private Bank and Branch Network, Nitin Chengappa. «We are excited to open our new private banking centre in Chennai.

₹700 crore at the box office, reported PTI. Ahead of the press conference celebrating the success of "Jawan," Shah Rukh Khan's fans gathered outside YRF Studio with a massive banner, showcasing their support and enthusiasm for the film's achievements. Shah Rukh Khan was left in awe as fans erupted in cheers during his entrance at the "Jawan" press conference.

BJP) government in Gujarat has passed a bill in the assembly that raises reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) community in local self government bodies like panchayats, municipalities and civic corporations to 27 per cent from the current 10 per cent. The Gujarat Local Authorities Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023 was passed on Friday through a majority voice vote after all the 17 Congress MLAs, including Congress Legislative Party leader Amit Chavda and senior MLA Arjun Modhwadia, staged a walkout in protest demanding higher ratio of reservation and tabling of a report of the commission headed by former Supreme Court Justice K S Zaveri. The state government on August 29 announced 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in the local governing bodies on the basis of a report submitted by the Zaveri commission. Earlier, OBC reservation in local bodies was 10 per cent in Gujarat.

Nipah virus, according to the district administration. This includes a range of educational institutions, from schools to professional colleges and tuition centres. To keep the learning process undisturbed, online classes will continue throughout this period.

The world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology is excited as PayPal unveils its Web3 Payment Ramps. But what does this groundbreaking development mean for top DeFi projects like VC Spectra (SPCT) and the future of EOS (EOS)? 

Significant price movements continue to shape the trajectory of digital assets in the crypto landscape. Bitcoin ($BTC) is facing a notable development as its key support level of $26,600 weakens. This shift in Bitcoin's dynamics is sparking discussions and raising questions about its short-term performance and the broader implications for the cryptocurrency market. Amidst this backdrop, another compelling narrative unfolds as InQubeta ($QUBE), the innovative DeFi (decentralized finance) project, has seen its ongoing presale skyrocketing, witnessing unprecedented participation.

Qantas allowed its chief executive Alan Joyce to sell $17 million in shares despite receiving a detailed demand for information as part of the competition regulator’s investigation into whether the airline inappropriately sold thousands of flight tickets.

Tata Steel today said that the UK government has agreed to support their planned investment of 1.2 billion pounds to improve infrastructure at the plant in Port Talbot. In a media statement issued on Friday, the company is expected to receive a grant from the UK government of up to 500 million pounds. The partnership is aimed to develop ecologically sustainable steel production and will be the largest investment proposal received by the UK steel industry in several decades.

The United States Soccer Federation is planning to build a national training center in Atlanta with financial support from Arthur Blank

Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that 450 industries from other states have shifted their operations to Punjab during the last few months and lauded Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his efforts. Kejriwal, also Delhi's chief minister, said Punjab is witnessing a «reverse trend» as Mann built an industry-friendly atmosphere coupled with a good law and order situation in the state. Interacting with entrepreneurs during a townhall meeting, Kejriwal said that this was contrary to the trend earlier when there was an «exodus» of industry from Punjab. The AAP national convener, who is on the last day of his three-day visit to Punjab on Wednesday, said that this was due to Mann's desire to make Punjab among the best in every sphere. Kejriwal said previous governments used to see industrialists with an eye of suspicion and always think about using them, but the present government considers them «as our partners». Bhagwant Mann has restored the faith of industrialists by providing them an industry-friendly atmosphere coupled with a good law and order situation, the AAP convener said, adding that big industrial tycoons are making huge investments in the state. Kejriwal batted for constituting sector-specific task forces, comprising of representatives of the industry and state government officers, to give fillip to growth of these sectors. Speaking at the event, Mann announced an exemption for the industry in Ludhiana giving them three years time to shift out from residential areas.

Everlodge (ELDG) is a unique project aiming to disrupt the real estate market. With its innovative approach to property ownership and rewards through the Everlodge Rewards Club, ELDG offers a fresh perspective on how blockchain technology can reshape the real estate industry. This soon-to-come property marketplace will digitize and mint luxurious properties into NFTs.

Gaganyaan to validate the crew escape system will be launched in a month or two, a key ISRO official said on Friday. According to officials of the Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency, it would be the first of the four abort missions of the Gaganyaan programme. The first test vehicle mission, TV-D1, would be followed by the second test vehicle TV-D2 mission and first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan (LVM3-G1).

Pureit Water Purifier, you may discover the simplicity and magic of water filtration. This is a Hindustan Unilever production popularly known as Hul Pureit Water Purifier and takes you to a world where crystal-clear water is more than just a necessity, it's a life-changing experience. Pureit is a beacon of innovation and wellness.

Australia 20 more doses of monoclonal antibody for the treatment of Nipah virus infection, ICMR DG Rajeev Bahl said on Friday. «We got some doses of monoclonal antibody from Australia in 2018. Currently the doses are available for only 10 patients,» he said. According to him, no one so far has been administered the medicine in India. «Twenty more doses are being procured.

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) has engaged in initial discussions regarding the potential sale of its ABC network and TV stations to Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST), according to Bloomberg News.

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Narendra Modi will be inaugurating the largest housing project for economically weaker sections at Solapur, in Maharashtra, next month, a senior government official said on Friday. The project at Raynagar in Solapur is spread over 100 acres and comprises 30,000 homes, of which 15,000 have already been built, Maharashtra's additional chief secretary Valsa Nair Singh said. «The biggest economically weaker section housing scheme is now in the final stages of being built at a place called Raynagar in Solapur.

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