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While all parties have boosted the number of their workers enrolled as Booth Level Agents (BLA), to varying degrees, other workers too have been sent out to meet people – especially in remote rural areas – to help with filling enumeration forms and finding the requisite documents for the SIR. The RJD, which is leading the challenge to the ruling NDA, admitted that the momentum of its political activities, ahead of the approaching elections, has taken a hit. RJD spokesperson Nawal Kishore said the party had been gearing up to take to the people “the vision and ideas” of party…

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As Shubman Gill’s Test captaincy stint has started off on a resounding note with the bat, Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has weighed in his thoughts, and has also questioned the sort of pitches being rolled out in England. In two completed Tests of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, high totals have been the norm, with the batsmen making the most of the batting-friendly conditions. Speaking on Willow Talk Podcast, Starc revealed that he has been keeping a check on the scores even as other teammates of his have been watching the India vs England Tests. “I wouldn’t bowl to him in England,…

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India has surpassed Israel to top Forbes 2025 list of foreign-born billionaires in the United States, with 12 Indian-origin individuals making the cut. Among the most prominent names is cybersecurity entrepreneur Jay Chaudhry, who ranks 8th on the list, whose journey from a remote village in India to building a multibillion-dollar tech empire in the US is a striking example of Indian talent making waves worldwide. Chaudhry is the founder and CEO of Zscaler, a leading cybersecurity firm he started in 2008. The company went public in March 2018 and has since become a major player in the cloud security…

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals shares surged 10% to ₹2,095.65 on Friday, July 11, 2025. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The share prices of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals surged 10% to ₹2,095.65 each, hitting the upper circuit in the process, as soon as markets opened on Friday (June 11, 2025) in the backdrop of an exclusive licensing agreement for investigational asset ISB 2001 between subsidiary Ichnos Glenmark Innovation Inc. (IGI) and NYSE-listed AbbVie.A first-in-class CD38×BCMA×CD3 Trispecific Antibody, ISB 2001 is being developed for oncology and autoimmune diseases. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical trial in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM), Glenmark…

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UNFPA is advocating advocating for a lifecycle approach that invests in women so that their health,  education and other needs, are equitably invested in by governments throughout their lifeNations across the world reacted predictably to the conclusion of the UNFPA’s Global State of the World’s Population Report released last month, some with a sense of alarm, and others with the assurance of having fast-tracked policies to improve declining populations. The media mostly headlined falling fertility rates. But the real fertility crisis, said Pio Smith, Asia-Pacific Regional Director for the UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health and rights agency, is one of agency.  “It…

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President Trump bangs a gavel after signing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act at the White House on July 4. Brendan Smialowski/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/Pool/AFP via Getty Images President Trump muscled a 900-page package through a closely divided Congress — and that might have been the easy part. The tax and policy bill, which Trump dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” encompasses much of his second-term agenda. Trump managed to sign it by his own deadline of the Fourth of July. “We had so much in there that no matter who you are, there…

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I once believed that any suitcase would do—until I found myself retrieving my busted suitcase with a missing wheel from baggage claim. That medium checked bag that I’d gotten years beforehand was overdue for a replacement, but I mistakenly assumed I could squeeze in one last trip. I learned a valuable lesson that day in the Atlanta-Jackson Hartsfield airport: good luggage is worth the investment. If you’re like me, realizing that your current luggage might not make it through one more trip, Amazon Prime Day is the perfect time for an upgrade. We’ve found irresistible Prime Day deals from some…

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Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: AP Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers urged North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten regional security, as the three nations flew advanced warplanes for a joint exercise in a show of force against North Korea. The development came on Friday (July 11, 2025) as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was to travel to North Korea amid booming military and other cooperation between the two countries that have raised concerns among their neighbours.Editorial | ​Out of the abyss: On South Korea, its new President During their regular meeting in…

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Glenmark Pharma Share Price: Shares of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Friday jumped 10 per cent after the firm said it has signed a deal with AbbVie to commmercialise its underdevelopment drug aimed to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases in an up to USD 2 billion deal, one of the largest transactions in the pharma sector. The stock surged 9.99 per cent to hit its 52-week high as well as the upper circuit limit of Rs 2,095.65 on the BSE. At the NSE, the stock zoomed 10 per cent to Rs 2,094.40 — its 52-week high as well as upper circuit…

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