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MUMBAI: Even as premiumisation is playing out in a big way and companies are latching on to the trend to spruce up growth, mass consumption continues to struggle. From apparel to jewellery and food, firms are finding it hard to get entry-level, middle class shoppers to spend more–in jewellery, of course, high prices of gold…
As Shah Rukh Khan‘s fans flocked to Bandstand on Saturday evening with the hope of ringing in the superstar’s 60th birthday, Mumbai Police reportedly imposed crowd-control measures outside his residence, Mannat. As fans continued to gather outside Mannat to witness SRK’s midnight appearance, the police were seen swinging into action and restricting gatherings directly in…
NEW DELHI: If breathing the city’s toxic air is akin to smoking 25–30 cigarettes a day, a morning walk in the haze could make you feel like a chronic smoker even if you haven’t touched a cigarette in your lifetime.With the air quality slipping into ‘very poor’ category in general and ‘severe’ in some areas,…
After India, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is now taking aim at Pakistan’s water supply. The Taliban government has ordered the rapid construction of a dam on the Kunar River, Russian news outlet RT reported.This move comes amid escalating military tensions between the two neighbours along the Durand Line, the 2,640km (1,600-mile) international border separating Afghanistan and Pakistan.According…
England announced themselves in supreme fashion with a dominant win over South Africa in the ICC Women’s World Cup (Images via X/@englandcricket) England opened their Women’s World Cup campaign in dominant fashion, thrashing South Africa by 10 wickets at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Friday. The contest ended well before the scheduled innings…
