GLOBAL food & beverages major PepsiCo on Tuesday said it has registered a double-digit organic revenue growth in India for the third quarter of 2024. Highlighting India's role, PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta, in an investor's call, said: "There are pockets of strength in International, Southeast Asia and India…
ACTOR Alia Bhatt addressed comparisons between her upcoming film “Jigra” and her husband Ranbir Kapoor's “Animal”, dismissing the notion that the films have much in common. Speaking at a song launch event for “Jigra” on Monday, Bhatt acknowledged that while the two films share a theme, it is not a…
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the BJP's win in the Haryana Assembly polls as a victory of its politics of development and good governance, assuring people that the party will leave no stone unturned to fulfil people's aspirations. In a series of posts on X, Modi also complimented…
A BLAME game began in the Congress on Tuesday after it failed in its bid to come back to power in Haryana after 10 years, with senior party leader Kumari Selja saying the party high command should assess all reasons that led to the disappointing result and identify the people…
AGAINST the dominant narrative of a Congress comeback, the BJP has pulled off a historic third term on the trot in Haryana, a feat that will reinvigorate the ruling party cadres and could deal a debilitating blow to the Congress looking for further ascendency after its improved show in the…
CLIMATE activist Sonam Wangchuk on Tuesday continued his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi's Ladakh Bhawan along with his supporters. Wangchuk, who is spearheading an agitation for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule status, had started his fast on Sunday afternoon. According to the protesters, they have not been approached by any government representative…
AROUND 50 senior doctors of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday tendered their resignations in a mark of solidarity with medics who have been on fast-unto-death demanding justice for the deceased woman doctor, sources in the health facility said. The decision to resign en masse…
AN INDIA so dominant that Bangladesh is admittedly clueless about how to match the "skills and mentality" of Suryakumar Yadav's men. The script is not expected to deviate much when the two sides clash in the second T20 International in New Delhi on Wednesday with the home team's young mavericks…
THE BJP coasted towards a hat-trick win with its biggest tally in Haryana and the National Conference-Congress combine was set to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, voters in both places giving the victors a decisive edge as counting day progressed with many a surprise on Tuesday. One state, one…
OLYMPIC wrestler and Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday won her maiden election, defeating her nearest BJP rival Yogesh Kumar from Julana assembly seat in Haryana, according to the Election Commission. Phogat defeated Kumar by a margin of 6,015 votes. After establishing an early lead she began trailing, but she…