Creo co-founders   Shubham Malhotra (left), Sai Srinivas (right)  and Chief Product Officer Rachit Rastogi (middle)

Bengaluru-based Creo offers an operating system that promises unique features and frequent updates

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The company will branch out in over 10 Indian cities with 100+ categories in the next six months

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Bengaluru-based free chat app Lookup has launched @lookuplite where users can tweet their requests

Hyperlocal text messaging app Lookup partners with Twitter

Bengaluru-based free chat app Lookup lets users connect with local businesses through texts

Now, hyperlocal delivery only a text away

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An aggregator of light trucks, it claims to offer a standardised and hassle-free service at competitive prices

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Anshul Gupta and Amit Raj, the founders of Box8

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With a focus on taste, technology and logistics, Mumbai-based Box8 is raking in healthy profit & eyeing swift growthWhen Divya, a Mumbai-based professional, craves food, she wants it fast and easy. Start-up Box8 gets her  what she wants, without much effort."Ordering with the Box8 app is easy. I don't have to worry about getting spoons and forks and napkins - their boxes have everything," she said. "If there are leftovers, I can just 'box' it, and take it home."Founded in 2012 by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) alumni Anshul Gupta and Amit Raj, Box8 says it aims to provide delicious food with little hassle. Gupta and Raj are confirmed foodies, and the love - which they describe to be the most "sincere" - prompted them to venture into the segment. "The organised food market is still quite nascent in India," said Gupta, who went to IIT-Kharagpur.His company offers a range of food. A customer can choose among curries or biryani for a full meal, or among sandwiches and wraps for a

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The metro's cultural and architectural heritage is becoming a casualty to modern interests

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Fire- the 1996 flick by Deepa Mehta created a furore in the Indian society for it spoke openly about homosexuals. Posters were torn off; the movie was banned in many places. Then came the Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham starrer, Dostana, a light hearted movie that carefully touched upon the subject of homosexuality. When article 377 was upheld by the Delhi high court in 2009, it was the era of 'Dostana', but with the new Supreme Court verdict, we have backtracked to 1996. The Delhi High Court's decision which declared Section 377 of IPC as unconstitutional, hence decriminalized gay sex was recently put aside by the Supreme Court.

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New Delhi [India], December 13: Pradhaan Air is proud to announce its role as the official logistics carrier for the upcoming Bryan Adams concert tour in India, marking a groundbreaking first for the company as it ventures into the entertainment sector. This partnership not only showcases Pradhaan Air's logistical expertise but also aims to enhance cultural connections through world-class musical events.

Pradhaan Air Becomes Official Airline Partner, Celebrating Bryan Adams on the World\'s First Airbus A320F

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 13: Fixed Deposits (FDs) are a popular investment choice for their stability and predictable returns. While most investors are familiar with bank FDs, fixed deposits offered by Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have emerged as a compelling alternative. Several NBFCs today offer fixed deposits with attractive features, like high returns and favourable payout options.

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New Delhi [India], December 13: India's Smart nutrition Company and a prominent player in health and wellness segment, Aayush Wellness Limited [BSE: 539528], is pleased to announce that the Company has garnered a big order worth US $ 3 million from M/s Cosmos Holdings Pte Ltd, a leading distributor in Singapore that supplies various healthcare and nutraceutical products.

Aayush Wellness Limited gets order worth USD 3 Million from Singapore\'s Cosmos Holdings Pte Ltd

The incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in India has shown a 17.7 per cent decline from 237 per 1,00,000 population in 2015 to 195 per 1,00,000 population in 2023, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told Lok Sabha on Friday.
The TB deaths has reduced by 21.4 per cent from 28 per lakh population in 2015 to 22 per lakh population in 2023, he said while responding to a question.
Shorter oral regimen for drug resistant TB was introduced in 2021. This intervention has improved treatment success rates of drug resistant TB patients from 68 per cent in 2020 to 75 per cent in 2022, he said.
The government of India has implemented a National Strategic Plan (2017-2025) with a view to eliminating TB by 2025, five years ahead of the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target of 2030.
The ministry implements the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) under the aegis of the National Health Mission (NHM).
"The NTEP has made significant efforts to make India TB free. The ..

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Added sugar per serving was found to be in compliance with the provisions under Food Safety and Standards (Foods for Infant Nutrition) Regulations, 2020 in baby product of Nestle, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told Lok Sabha on Friday.
The Food Safety and Standards (Foods for Infant Nutrition) Regulations 2020 prescribes the standards for different categories of infant food and formulae, Nadda said responding to a question.
The limits specified for sugars in infant food products in the Regulations is at par with the global standards, namely Codex Alimentarius Commission, which takes into account the recommendation of World Health Organization (WHO) while setting food standards.
On the basis of media report, suo moto cognisance was taken by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) about a report by the Swiss NGO regarding added sugar in wheat-based baby product.
Inspections were conducted on April 29 and 30 at manufacturing sites engaged in production of the infant

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Markets Highlights: Friday ended in favour of the bulls, as 41 out of 50 constituent stocks ended in the green, led by Bharti Airtel, ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Hindustan Unilever, and UltraTech Cement

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Stock market crash: The Indian stock market crashed heavily on Friday, with the BSE's Sensex dropping 1,207 points or 1.48 per cent to its intraday low of 80,082

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At just 18 years old, Gukesh's triumph marks a historic milestone in chess, making him the youngest player to ever claim the World Chess Championship title.

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Allu Arjun was arrested over a stampede at the Pushpa 2 premiere in Hyderabad, which led to a woman's death and her son's hospitalisation

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The new fund launches followed a surprise filing from Apollo Global Management Inc. and State Street Corp. in September for an ETF that will include private credit investments

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This move is expected to simplify the process of claiming unclaimed assets and provide greater convenience to investors and their nominees

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Women achieving their targets will qualify for commission-based incentives

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi is at top among universities in India for sustainability, climbing the table by 255 places to reach 171 globally, according to QS Rankings announced on Tuesday.
A total of 78 Indian universities have featured in the 2025 QS Sustainability rankings, with nine of the top 10 institutions in the country improving their ranking this year and 21 new institutions making an entry.
IIT-Delhi and IIT-Kanpur have been ranked among the world's top 100 for environmental impact.
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has been ranked among world's top 50 for environment education.
"Of the 78 Indian universities that feature in the 2025 QS Sustainability rankings,  34 have improved on last year's placing and eight have maintained their positions.
"This is an excellent achievement for the Indian higher education ecosystem and shows that Indian universities are forging ahead with their sustainability initiatives," said Ben Sowter, Vice President of

Day 1: IIT Guwahati bags highest foreign job offer of Rs 2.4 crore

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In an unprecedented move, Pakistan's former spymaster Lt Gen (retd.) Faiz Hameed has been indicted on multiple charges, including engaging in political activities, violating the Official Secrets Act, and misusing authority and government resources, the army said on Tuesday.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military's media wing, the process of Field General Court Martial (FGCM) was initiated against Hameed on August 12, 2024.
The former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief was charged under provisions of the Pakistan Army Act and "in first place Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd) has been formally arraigned on charges of engaging in political activities, violations of Official Secret Act detrimental to safety and interest of the state, misuse of authority & government resources and causing wrongful loss to a person(s)."
"During the process, involvement of Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd), in events related to creating agitation and unrest, ...

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Highlighting the historical presence of Hindus in Bangladesh, stating, "We are vanished from Afghanistan. We are vanished from Pakistan. This is the high time. If we are not saved now, we will be

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The suicide of a Bengaluru techie brings intense scrutiny on India's family courts, raising questions about their ability to protect vulnerable individuals in disputes

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In the absence of meaningful private investment and job creation, India is slipping back into its pre-Covid-19 rut, and its economic czars are once again publicly refusing to acknowledge the slowdown

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Sitharaman said that intergenerational debt is mounting on countries, and it is important for the government and industry to work together to manage debt at the national and sub-national levels

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