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New Delhi [India], December 14: In a world where innovation and ambition drive progress, startups have become the epicenter of transformative ideas and groundbreaking solutions. These ventures are more than just businesses--they are catalysts of change, redefining industries and challenging the status quo. At the heart of this revolution lies real talent: visionary entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, and daring disruptors who dare to dream big and execute even bigger. In 2025, a new generation of rising stars in the startup world is making waves, harnessing creativity and resilience to build ventures that are not only thriving but also reshaping the global landscape. Join us as we uncover their inspiring journeys and explore what sets them apart as the frontrunners poised to shine in the year ahead!

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New Delhi [India], December 14: MaitriBodh Parivaar, a socio-spiritual organization devoted to uplifting human consciousness and fostering unity, announces "Ek Bharat, Hum Bharat Padyatra". This monumental event will take place across three cities, Delhi, Mumbai, and Amritsar, on 15 December 2024. The padyatras will bring together over 1500 attendees in each city, symbolizing a unified effort to revive India's spirit of love, harmony, and togetherness.

MaitriBodh Parivaar to Host \"Ek Bharat, Hum Bharat Padyatra\", Seeks to Revive India\'s Spirit of Unity and Togetherness

New Delhi [India], December 14: Supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, BOTT is delighted to announce the BOTT Knowledge Conclave: Tourism@2025, a premier thought-leadership event, scheduled on December 18, 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The conclave is aimed at unlocking the immense potential of the global travel industry with a focus on India Tourism. It will bring together leading voices in tourism to discuss opportunities, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of both inbound and outbound travel.

BOTT Knowledge Conclave: Tourism@2025 - Charting the Future of Tourism

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14: Bisleri International, India's leading packaged drinking water player today unveiled its latest Bisleri #DRINKITUP sports campaign featuring Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor alongside prominent football franchises. The campaign emphasizes the importance of hydration in sports while encouraging audience to embrace the excitement of football.

Bisleri Unviels New #DRINKITUP Sports Campaign Featuring Shahid Kapoor and Football Stars

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14: Nureca Limited, a leading innovator in home healthcare and wellness products, proudly announces its certification as a Great Place to Work. This globally recognized honour reflects Nureca's dedication to fostering an empowering, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

Nureca Limited Certified as a Great Place to Work

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he judge held the CBI had failed to prove beyond any reasonable doubt that any "misrepresentation" was made by the accused

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That represents an 11.5 per cent premium to the stock's closing price of $6.34 on Nasdaq on Dec. 10. The offer's valuation is based on a total of 398.61 million diluted shares outstanding as of Aug 1

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