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May 1, 2025 8:06 PM
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On the opening day of WAVES 2025, a masterclass on brand-building delivered by the Chief Strategy Officer of Ogilvy, Prem Narayan, offered deep insights into how culture can be harnessed to build brands that resonate with the Indian consumer. In his session titled "Culture as a Fuel to Build Brands"...
May 1, 2025 7:08 PM
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Bhartiya Janata Party’s OBC Morcha has welcomed the Union cabinet’s decision to conduct a caste census in the country. In a statement, BJP’s OBC Morcha National President Dr K. Laxman thanked the Prime Minister and said that this decision will empower the marginalised people in the country. He said ...
May 1, 2025 7:06 PM
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Various plenary sessions are being organised at WAVES. Actor Akshay Kumar moderated a session titled “Legends & Legacies: The Stories That Shaped India’s Soul”, where industry veterans Hema Malini, Mohanlal, and Chiranjeevi talked about storytelling, creativity, and cultural legacy. While discus...
May 1, 2025 6:20 PM
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On the occasion of Labour Day, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment today signed a Letter of Agreement with the United Nations Development Programme to recognise and strengthen the contribution of waste pickers in waste collection, recovery, and recycling. This initiative will provide them...
May 1, 2025 6:09 PM
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Coal production in the country has seen a growth of 3.63 percent in the month of April this year compared to last year. In a statement, the Ministry of Coal has said that this growth reflects the continued efforts of the government to ensure consistent supply and operational stability in the sector....
May 1, 2025 5:59 PM
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Oil prices fell today, extending a steep decline from the previous session amid concerns of mounting supply and data showing a contraction in the US economy, the world's top oil consumer. Brent Crude was trading almost two per cent down at 59 dollars and 85 cents per barrel. WTI Crude was also down ...
May 1, 2025 5:59 PM
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In view of the heatwaves during the summer in various parts of the country, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked 11 states to take immediate preemptive measures to protect the vulnerable people. The Commission said that states need to take protective measures, especially for economi...
May 1, 2025 5:53 PM
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Most Asian markets, except Japan, were closed for trading in observance of Labour Day. Meanwhile, Japan's Nikkei index rose over 1.1 percent today. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent for a second straight meeting as worries continued to grow ...
May 1, 2025 5:46 PM
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US stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing higher after a late rally. The indices recovered from losses suffered earlier in the session, which were triggered by data showing that the economy contracted in the first quarter for the first time in ...
May 1, 2025 5:45 PM
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Political parties and trade unions across Sri Lanka are commemorating International Labour Day today with mass rallies and parades under diverse themes. The ruling National People’s Power (NPP) is leading its main event at Colombo’s Galle Face Green, which was attended by President Anura Kumara Di...
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