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The Government has said that there is no shortage of sugar in the country and all necessary measures will be taken for adequate availability of sugar at reasonable prices. The Consumer Affairs Ministry said that ex-mill sugar prices have declined by around 20 per cent in recent days, while retail sugar prices have also started coming down. The Ministry said it has taken a series of proactive measures to ensure adequate availability of sugar and prevent artificial tightening of supplies in the domestic market. The…

The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal-Tibet has risen to 469, while 1,545 people remain missing on both sides of the border. Rescue teams are searching riverbanks and isolated settlements for survivors and recovering bodies swept downstream. However, concerns remain over a newly formed barrier lake near the source of the Bhote Koshi river system. Authorities fear that a breach could trigger another surge of water, worsening the disaster and hampering rescue operations. Nepalese security personnel have…

Kolkata : LTM, the Business Creativity partner to the world's largest enterprises, today inaugurated its new Global Delivery & AI Competency Center in Kolkata. The move reinforces L&T Group’s long-term commitment to West Bengal as a strategic technology and innovation hub. The center was inaugurated by Shri Suvendu Adhikari, Honourable Chief Minister of West Bengal. The ceremony was also attended by Shri S. N. Subrahmanyan, Chairman & Managing Director, Larsen & Toubro and senior leadership of L&T and…

Mumbai : ShemarooMe is set to premiere its new Hindi thriller Missing Mahila, taking audiences into a world of marriage, secrets, suspicion and deception. Starring Mitra Gadhvi and Esha Kansara, the series premieres 27 August 2026 exclusively on ShemarooMe. Set against the familiar yet unpredictable world of relationships, the series explores how quickly trust can turn into doubt when the person closest to you begins to feel like a stranger. At the heart of the story is a man who believes he has found the perfect bride…

Mumbai : Interio by Godrej, a leading furniture brand from the Godrej Enterprises Group, has unveiled its latest whitepaper, “Beyond the Screens: The Rise of Smart Learning Spaces,” examining how schools across India are adopting technology-enabled learning and what is required to create effective smart learning environments. Developed by the Workspace & Ergonomics Research Cell at Interio by Godrej, the whitepaper explores how learning environments that integrate technology, ergonomic furniture and flexible classroom…

Chennai : Dr. Nabeel Nazeer, Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic GI Surgeon, and his team at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Velappanchavadi, successfully managed a critically ill, high-risk patient who presented with severe small bowel obstruction, sepsis, and impending bowel strangulation through an emergency minimally invasive surgical approach. The 54-year-old patient from Chennai presented in a significantly compromised clinical condition after having sought medical attention at multiple centres. Owing to the complexity of the…

Thiruvananthapuram : KFON’s OTT service is strengthening its presence in the digital entertainment space, with the number of subscribers reaching 5,028 within ten months of its launch. The platform stands out by bringing together several leading OTT platforms and digital TV channels under a single service at an affordable price. KFON OTT currently offers access to 29 OTT platforms, including Amazon Prime Lite, JioHotstar, Sony LIV, FanCode, ZEE5, JioSaavn and Travel XP. In addition, the platform provides access to more…