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While consumption demand picked up and is seen getting stronger in the coming months in the backdrop of the rate cuts under GST 2.0, companies’ sales and revenue growth, especially for fast-moving consumer goods and price-sensitive consumer durables, are likely to see a dip in the July-September quarter due to the lukewarm offtake and transition-linked issues in the run-up to the September 22 rollout. FMCG major Hindustan Unilever has already flagged the risk of “near flat to low-single digit” consolidated business growth in Q2, which it sees spilling over till October as well. Going ahead, however, companies and experts see…

Here are the key events on day 1,313 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 28 Sep 202528 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Monday, September 29:Fighting Russian forces killed four people, including a 12-year-old girl, and injured 13 in an attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Sunday night, Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv’s military administration, wrote in a post on Telegram. Those killed also included staff and patients at a cardiology centre, Tkachenko added. Polish news outlet RMF24, citing Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Pawel Wronski, reported that Poland’s embassy in…

The theme of this year’s World Heart Day, “Don’t miss a beat” is an urgent call to action to raise awareness about the devastating nature of heart diseases and to take immediate steps to prevent, detect and manage them effectively and efficiently. The timing for this call couldn’t be better, as it comes at a juncture when we are losing more and more young lives without warning. Or we are, perhaps, missing subtle, hidden warnings. A recent tragic incident was the sudden collapse of an apparently healthy 39-year-old heart surgeon while he was engaged in ward rounds in a hospital…

Team India celebrates after winning the Asia Cup cricket final against Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday, September 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Asia Cup trophy not awarded to champions India after they refuse to accept it from ACC chief Mohsin NaqviAsia Cup champions Indian team on Sunday (September 28, 2025) refused to accept the winners’ trophy from ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who also happens to be Pakistan’s Interior Minister and chairman of the country’s cricket board. As Mr. Naqvi stood on one side for the presentation ceremony to begin, Indian players were standing…

FILE PHOTO: Anthropic said it plans to triple its international workforce and expand its applied AI team by fivefold this year to meet demand for outside the U.S.. | Photo Credit: Reuters Anthropic said on Friday it plans to triple its international workforce and expand its applied artificial intelligence team by fivefold this year to meet a surge in demand for its Claude AI models outside the United States.Nearly 80% of consumer usage for Claude comes from outside the United States, with per-person usage in countries like South Korea, Australia and Singapore outpacing that of America, the company said.Anthropic, valued…

Published on: Sept 28, 2025 06:27 am IST Selena Gomez revealed she is married to Benny Blanco via pics on Instagram, which show the newlyweds holding hands and embracing each other. Selena Gomez tied the knot with Benny Blanco in a secret weekend wedding. She announced the big news on Instagram with dreamy pictures from the event. While the groom rocked a tuxedo, she was seen wearing a fairy-tale-esque dress. The news broke the internet, with fans congratulating the couple. However, there were a few curios about the couple’s net worth, especially Benny Blanco’s. Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco got…

A still from ‘The Social Network’. Academy Award-winning filmmaker Aaron Sorkin’s much-anticipated sequel to The Social Networknow has an official title and release date. Titled The Social Reckoning, the film is set to hit theatres on October 9, 2026, production studio Sony Pictures announced on Thursday.Oscar winner Mikey Madison, Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Jeremy Allen White, Emmy and Grammy nominee Bill Burr and Oscar nominee Jeremy Strong will star in The Social Reckoning. Jeremy Strong is set to play the role of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, reported Variety. The Social Reckoning is written and directed by Sorkin, who…

President Donald Trump has announced that he is directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to send troops to Portland. The US leader authorised the deployment, saying it is to protect the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities from “domestic terrorists.” People shared pictures on X claiming Portland is not “war-ravaged” as described by Donald Trump. (X/@PortlandGov) What did Donald Trump say?In a post on Truth Social, the Donald Trump announced, “At the request of Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, I am directing Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to provide all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland, and any…

Suryakumar Yadav celebrates after winning the Asia Cup on Sunday, September 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters India captain Suryakumar Yadav has announced that he will donate his entire match fee from the just-concluded Asia Cup to the country’s Armed Forces and the victims of Pahalgam terror attack. India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the final to win the trophy on Sunday (September 28, 2025) night here. “I have decided to donate my match fees from this tournament to support our Armed Forces and the families of the victims who suffered from the Pahalgam terror attack. You always remain…

An Indian who recently returned after living in Canada has shared a striking account of how dangerous driving in India can feel, in a viral Reddit post. After spending 2.5 years in Canada, the Redditor shared he naturally follows the strict traffic rules learned there.(Pexels/Representational Image) After spending two and a half years in Canada, the Redditor says he naturally follows the strict traffic rules learned there, like stopping before left turns on red lights, respecting right of way, obeying speed limits, and staying in lane. But those habits, which kept him safe abroad, often led to abuse here in…