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Sabka Dentist ordered to pay Rs 6.32 lakh compensation over improper root canal treatment, crown procedures

A woman received improper root canal and crown procedures at Sabka Dentist. The dental chain denied her replacement crowns despite a 15-year warranty. The commission found excessive tooth reduction and crown dislodgement due to negligence. Sabka Dentist and a doctor must pay over Rs 6 lakh in compensation. The commission…

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Maharashtra food safety chief targets Domino's, Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto in sweeping crackdown

Maharashtra's food safety chief has taken decisive action by suspending warehouse permits for leading grocery companies after inspectors uncovered alarming sanitation issues, including cockroach infestations. This effort specifically addresses challenges within the burgeoning quick commerce sector known for swift grocery deliveries. Notably, several Domino's stores were also shut down for…

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Department of Atomic Energy releases draft rules of SHANTI Act

Draft rules for the SHANTI Act, 2025, mandate financial security for nuclear damage. Operators must maintain insurance or financial security until spent fuel removal. Foreign reactor designs require certification by their country of origin's regulatory body. The licensing authority may grant in-principle approval for sites or technologies not yet selected.…

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Jeff Bezos-backed consortium led by Amit Bhatia buys minority stake in Liverpool

Fenway Sports Group announced a minority equity stake acquisition in Liverpool Football Club. Indian-origin businessman Amit Bhatia leads the consortium, which includes Jeff Bezos as an investor. This strategic investment aims to support the club's long-term growth and development. Fenway Sports Group will maintain majority ownership and operational control of…

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F&O Talk: Nifty consolidation to continue says Sudeep Shah; gives Tata Motors, Lenskart, Honasa strategy

Nifty remains range-bound amid falling volatility, with 24,200–24,150 as key support and 24,550–24,600 as resistance. Options data shows strong Put writing, suggesting limited downside. Analysts prefer PSU banks, while defence, auto and chemicals remain technically strong.

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Need one or two Indian pharma firms to be among global top 5: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi urged Indian pharmaceutical companies to reach global top five. The Indian pharma industry ranks third globally by volume and eleventh by value. This sector is projected to reach 130 billion dollars by the year 2030. Exports have grown significantly, reaching 30.5 billion dollars in 2024-25. Sun Pharmaceutical…

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Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule: Check full men’s and women’s matches, timings and where to watch in India

India's men's and women's hockey teams commence their World Cup journeys on August 15 and 16. Both squads compete in Pool D, facing strong international opposition in their opening matches. Captain Harmanpreet Singh leads the men's team, aiming for a historic World Cup victory. The women's team, under Salima Tete,…

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A US satellite detected a mysterious flash in 1979; the CIA said it was probably a nuclear test, but nearly 50 years later, the mystery remains unsolved

A US satellite observed dual flashes in the South Atlantic back in 1979, leading intelligence officials to speculate a nuclear test with notable certainty. Contrary to this theory, a White House committee suggested a meteoroid strike as a more plausible explanation. Yet, revived inquiries over the years indicated potential nuclear…

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‘Yuva’ to ‘naujawan’: The words Modi kept coming back to in his Independence Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi put youth at the centre of his Independence Day speech, referring to them 52 times. He used “yuva” 20 times, “naujawanon” 22 times and “saathiyon” 10 times while announcing several youth-focused initiatives.

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Independence Day 2026: PM Narendra Modi highlights railway electrification push, says 70% network electrified in a decade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted significant railway electrification progress. Seventy percent of India's rail network was electrified in one decade. This initiative reduced diesel consumption and foreign exchange expenditure. India also launched its first indigenous hydrogen-powered train recently. Modern coach manufacturing has also seen a substantial increase.

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Frozen 3 first look: Anna’s wedding, Olaf’s romance and a new villain. Here’s what Disney teased

Disney has unveiled the first look at Frozen 3, teasing Anna and Kristoff’s possible wedding, a new villain and a romantic storyline for Olaf. The animated sequel is scheduled to release in cinemas on November 24, 2027.

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BJP claims Sonia Gandhi 'objected' to full version of Vande Mataram at event, Congress denies charge

The BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of objecting to Vande Mataram's full version. Congress denied this, stating she requested a chair for Mallikarjun Kharge. BJP spokesperson Gopal Krishna Agarwal shared video footage of the event. Jairam Ramesh explained the historical context of singing Vande Mataram. The Congress asserted the full version…

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IPO rush: 5 companies to raise Rs 5,499 crore next week; Shiprocket, 4 others to list

India’s IPO market enters another busy week, with five companies set to raise Rs 5,499.32 crore between August 17 and 21. Horizon Industrial Parks leads fundraising, while five recently completed IPOs, including Shiprocket, are scheduled to list.

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In the 1930s, Australia's Wittenoom was known for mining a highly valued mineral, but over 2,000 deaths brought a tragic end, turning it into a ghost town

For many years, Wittenoom, located in Western Australia, was synonymous with blue asbestos mining. Unfortunately, increasing awareness about the health risks led to the mine's closure in 1966. The government officially restricted access in 2007, and the last resident left in 2023, marking an end to the community’s presence. Today,…

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Army personnel missing, several feared dead in landslide amid Arunachal Pradesh flash floods: PRO Defence Tezpur

In the wake of a devastating flash flood in Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, army personnel have gone missing following a severe cloudburst that triggered a landslide near Anini. Despite treacherous weather conditions, rescue teams are tirelessly working to locate those lost. Additionally, in Upper Subansiri district, a landslide has resulted…

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US visa for children: Minors of all ages must attend interview, US Embassy tells Indian parents

Indian parents must bring all minor children to US visa interviews. This rule applies to every child, regardless of their age. Consular officers need to see each applicant personally during the process. This requirement ensures border security and national safety measures. Parents should plan for their child's presence at the…

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CJI Surya Kant wishes India ‘stronger and brighter future’ on Independence Day

Chief Justice Surya Kant extended Independence Day greetings and wished for India's progress. Prime Minister Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort while addressing the nation. He expressed strong confidence that India will become a developed nation by 2047. The Prime Minister urged citizens to dream big and…

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Blood donation camps don’t qualify for GST exemption, Gujarat AAR rules

Gujarat's AAR ruled blood donation camps are not charitable for GST exemption. Yoga camps, however, were deemed charitable activities and exempt from GST. Several welfare and training programs under government schemes also received GST exemption. These included self-defense training and mental health initiatives for women. The ruling clarifies GST applicability…

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India fourth-biggest debtor among London embassies; owes £10.79 million in congestion dues

India’s diplomatic mission in London has £10.79 million in unpaid Congestion Charge dues, the fourth-highest among foreign missions after the US, China and Japan. TfL maintains diplomats are not exempt and says it will continue pursuing outstanding charges and penalties.

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Pakistan hockey’s slide began at home, says Salman Akbar, points to India’s turnaround

Salman Akbar attributes Pakistan's hockey decline to a weak domestic structure. India invested in its grassroots and domestic ecosystem after 2008 Olympic failure. This sustained investment led to significant international successes for Indian hockey. Pakistan's return to the World Cup follows an eight-year absence from the event. The upcoming India-Pakistan…

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Awarapan 2 actor Emraan Hashmi lives in Rs 16 crore Bandra home with minimalist interiors, earthy tones, wooden furniture, a spacious library, workout area and a balcony offering sweeping city views

Emraan Hashmi's Mumbai residence showcases how interiors influence feelings and focus. Neutral colors like white and beige create a grounding and regulating environment for occupants. Open spaces and natural views offer restorative attention and reduce psychological pressure. Thoughtful design choices combine comfort and functionality for overall well-being. Such elements support…

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NCLAT upholds insolvency proceedings against Nyka Steel guarantor over UCO Bank dues

The NCLAT upheld an NCLT order initiating insolvency proceedings against a personal guarantor. This decision involved Asif Ahmed Siddique, a guarantor for Nyka Steel. The tribunal found the guarantor's liability extended beyond the initial capped amount. It also noted the guarantor signed the credit facility renewal in 2018.

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World’s leading business hub announces 3 well being initiatives for employees: Check what they are and who will benefit

Dubai employee well being initiatives: Dubai has launched three new initiatives to improve employee wellbeing across its government workforce, focusing on flexible working, financial wellbeing and a more supportive workplace environment.

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Employee says salary discussion with colleague lead to a warning from manager and meeting with HR

A salary comparison between two coworkers has sparked an online debate after one employee said the conversation reached HR and led to a request for a meeting. The employee said the discussion was private and involved only their own pay, while social media users offered contrasting views on workplace protections,…

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India’s AI app race heats up as Claude surges and Gemini closes in on ChatGPT

Claude's downloads and spending in India surged significantly in the June quarter. ChatGPT continues to dominate consumer spending on AI applications. Gemini is rapidly gaining user attention and engagement across the market. India's generative AI platforms are increasingly competing for dominance. The market shows rapid shifts in downloads, engagement, and…

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