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Pollution costs India nearly as much as govt health expenditure: Study_64152

Air pollution kills more men than women, while it's the other way round for water pollution

SC seeks replies on bail pleas of Christian Michel in AugustaWestland case_64139

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the CBI and ED on the bail pleas of Christian Michel James, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper scam case.

US, development banks unveil plan to ease food crisis caused by Ukraine war_64137

Ahead of the G7 finance ministers' meetings, the global development banks and other groups unveiled a multi-billion dollar plan meant to address food security crisis exacerbated by Russia's war

ITC Q4 consolidated PAT up 12% at Rs 4,196 cr, declares dividend of Rs 6.5_64143

Consolidated revenue from operations rose 14% to Rs 17,554 crore as against Rs 15,404 crore in Q4FY21

Saudi wealth fund takes 5% Nintendo stake, adds to video games push_64142

The investment in the Kyoto-based group company was made for investment purposes, a filing said.

Priyanka slams govt on inflation, says people may have to take loans_64098

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the Centre over rising prices, alleging that not a single policy of the BJP govt is aimed at enhancing the income of the middle class and the poor

Brookfield Reit declares Rs 170 cr payout in Q4, Rs 690 cr for FY22_64121

The company has seen a 22% increase in income from lease rentals in Q4

IPL media rights: Appeal stays despite drop in viewership numbers_64140

Bids likely to be 20-25 per cent higher than base price of Rs 33,000 crore, some say it may touch Rs 50,000-60,000 crore

IOB Q4 net up by 58% to Rs 552 cr on lower bad loan provisioning_64138

Operating profit down 8%, asset quality improves with GNPA at 9.82% as against 11.69% a year ago

European Union rushes out $300 billion roadmap to ditch Russian energy_64122

The EU's executive arm moved Wednesday to jump-start plans for the 27-nation bloc to abandon Russian energy amid the Kremlin's war in Ukraine, proposing a nearly 300 billion-euro ($315 billion)

Cannes will be in India one day, says jury member Deepika Padukone_64136

The actor, who is a part of the eight-member Cannes Competition jury at the gala that opened May 17, said India needs to back homegrown talent with "conviction".

Next tariff hike to help Airtel cross Rs 200 ARPU mark, says CEO Vittal_64134

Bharti Airtel's India MD and CEO, during an investor call, said that the company was able to gain 4G customers even as the shortage of electronic chips led to an increase in the prices of smartphones

Restrictions on power supply to industries in Andhra Pradesh lifted_64125

Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday lifted all restrictions on power supply to industries, allowing them to run to 100 per cent capacity, as the demand-supply position has eased significantly.

India warns of fuel-supply cuts to utilities if coal imports delayed_64104

Most state-run utilities are debt-laden and will have to import more coal to fire their power plants due to reduced local supply

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Stalin, others hail SC verdict on Perarivalan_64117

Perarivalan was charged with procuring batteries for the bomb used in Gandhi's assassination. He was 19 years old when he was arrested

Scotland Yard arrests 13-year-old for Islamist terror offence in Britain_64102

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in Britain for a terrorism offence as part of an ongoing investigation related to the alleged sharing of extreme Islamist material online, Scotland Yard said

Over 10,000 MBBS aspirants write to NTA demanding postponement of NEET_64116

Over 10,000 MBBS aspirants have written to the National Testing Agency (NTA) demanding that the medical entrance exam NEET be postponed as its scheduled date is too close to other competitive exams.

Actor Ketaki Chitale sent to judicial custody for post about Sharad Pawar_64101

A court here in Maharashtra remanded Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale in judicial custody till June 1 for allegedly sharing an objectionable post on social media about NCP chief Sharad Pawar.

Aditya Birla FRL posts Rs 31.90 cr profit for Jan-Mar, sales up by 25.3%_64105

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 31.90 crore for the fourth quarter ended in March 2022, led by a revival in demand across categories.

Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani reap windfall from surging oil, coal prices_64127

Shares of both RIL and Adani Enterprises had soared 19% and 42% respectively between Feb 24, when the Ukraine invasion began, and end of April, before a global stock rout wiped out some of those gain