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Tom Holland plays an introverted, often bullied high school boy who mysteriously finds himself in the middle of the investigation for a deadly shooting incident in the trailer of Apple TV+’s upcoming psychological thriller The Crowded Room.Holland’s

Danny Sullivan, who claims to have “blank spots” when he tries to remember incidents of the past, becomes the prime suspect in the shooting incident in 1979’s New York and gets grilled by detective Rya Goodwin

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Priyanka Chopra has been making shocking revelations about her personal life a lot lately. In a new podcast, the Bollywood icon revealed that she was dating someone during the shoot of Quantico, which marked her debut in Hollywood. Priyanka Chopra said that her Quantico costars hated her ex boyfriend as she was “always crying” in that relationship. Over her two-decade long career in Bollywood, Priyanka was

(Amanda Seyfried). The investigation leads to shocking revelations. The two-minute-20-secondlong trailer shows Danny unveil his life through a series of interviews with Seyfried’s detective Goodwin. The clip also shows Danny’s unusual crayon drawings and him getting bullied in school. Danny is chased and brutally beaten by a group of boys until he is rescued by a mysterious man. He gets familiar with the man and his associates which ultimately leads him to uncover a lifealtering revelation. Apple TV+ shared the trailer on Instagram and wrote, “The facts are never the whole story. The Crowded Room premieres June 9 on Apple TV+” Created by Akiva Goldsman, the mini-series is inspired by the 1981 non-fiction novel The Minds of Billy Milligan by Daniel Keyes. The series also features Emmy Rossum, Sasha Lane, Will Chase, Lior Raz, Laila Robins and Henry Eikenberry in important roles. The Crowded Room will premiere on Apple TV+ on June 9.

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Coal India on Wednesday said that it is hoping to conclude the eleventh version of National Coal Wage Agreement (NCWA-XI) within a month, benefitting 2.38 lakh non-executive manpower in the company. The next round of talks is scheduled for May 19, the public sector miner said in a

Akshay Kumar Recalls Dad Asking Him to Dance for Guests When He Was 6, Says ‘Mujra Kyu Karvate Hai?’

Akshay Kumar recently took a trip down the memory lane and revisited his childhood days. Recollecting an anecdote, he shared that he was asked to dance, every time a relative came to their house. While chatting with wife Twinkle Khanna in her talk show, he shared the same. Actor Johnny Lever was also a part of the conversation where they discussed how people expect them to perform every time. Akshay shared that back when was 5 or 6 years old, his dad would ask him to perform in front of every relative who came over. “This has happened from my childhood. When I was little, around 5-6 years old, whenever any relative would come, my father would say ‘Beta, break dance karke dikha’ (Son, show them your break dance). He added, “Meri samajh mein nahi aata hai ki ghar pe koi rishtedar aata hai toh humara mujra kyu karvate hain? (I don’t understand that why do we have to turn into performers when a relative comes over.) Johnny Lever also shared that he was quite taken aback when random passenger at an airport came up to him and asked him to laugh because that’s what expected out of him.“They think we are always funny. Like we have a button and if you press that button, we’ll start,” Johnny added. Johnny shared another incident where he went to someone’s funeral and the person who lost their loved one was confused as to if he should be laughing or crying because he was expecting Johnny to be funny. Meanwhile, on the work front, Akshay Kumar will next be seen alongside Tiger Shroff in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. Helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar, the film will also star Alaya F, Sonakshi Sinha.

statement, which comes at time when the fourth quarter result of the company was affected by upfront wage cost provisions. Coal India had made a provision of Rs 5870.16 crore during the fourth quarter towards wage revision, which resulted in a net profit of Rs 5527.62 crore compared to Rs 6715 crore in the second quarter of previous year.

linked to Shahid Kapoor, Harman Baweja and even Shah Rukh Khan, but the actress never confirmed dating any of them. On Alex Cooper’s podcast Call Her Daddy, Priyanka mentioned that it was her Quantico co-star Graham Rogers who asked her to meet Nick Jonas at the time. “Nick’s older brother (Kevin Jonas) had watched Quantico and had told Nick, ‘you guys should meet.’ I was doing my TV show Quantico at that time and I had my co-actor Graham and he had done a movie with Nick and he was like, ‘you guys should meet!’ Again, I was in a relationship at that point of time and so was Nick. But my co-actors hated my boyfriend at the time because I’d always be on the phone in tears and they’d be waiting for me.

Adipurush Star Power:

How Much Prabhas, Kriti, And Saif Have Charged For Om Raut’s Film

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The trailer of Adipurush, a highly anticipated film directed by Om Raut and based on the timeless tale of Ramayana, was released on May 9 and in no time, managed to wow the audience. The movie stars Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Sunny Singh, Devdatta Nage, and Saif Ali Khan, and is scheduled to release worldwide on June 16. Fans are eagerly waiting to see this adaptation of Ramayana onscreen. As per a report by

The Siasat Daily, Adipurush has been made on a massive budget of Rs 500 crore, but what is causing a buzz in the industry is the huge fees paid to the cast for their respective roles. Let’s take a look at the amounts charged by the star cast of Adipurush. Prabhas is considered one of the country’s top stars following the phenomenal success of Baahubali. The male lead of the Om Raut directorial has raised his fee to over Rs 100 crore.

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Bajaj Finance hikes FD rates to 8.60%

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Bajaj Finance, the lending arm of Bajaj Finserv Limited, one of India’s leading and diversified financial services groups, today announced an increase of up to 40 basis points in its Fixed Deposit (FD) rates, taking it to 8.60 per cent per annum for senior citizens, for a special tenure of 44 months. The new rates, effective May 10, 2023, are revised higher by 40 basis points on deposits with maturities ranging from 36 months to 60 months. Depositors below 60 years can earn up to 8.05 per cent

Azim Premji University, Bhopal to start operations in July per annum, while senior citizens can earn up to 8.30 per cent per annum. The revised rates on Bajaj Finance FDs shall be applicable on fresh deposits and renewals of maturing deposits of up to Rs 5 crore. Sachin Sikka, Executive Vice President - Fixed Deposits & Investments, Bajaj Finance Ltd., said, “The transmission of interest rate hikes to FDs have made them a preferred investment option. Bajaj Finance’s inflation-beating interest rates on FDs offers customers a safe investment option while enabling them to earn higher returns on deposits. Depositors can place FD in few minutes through our digital journey.

Pidilite’s online B2B platform Genie crosses 1000+ crore in sales

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Larsen & Toubro Announces Leadership Transition

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Azim Premji University, Bhopal, is inviting applications for its full-time Postgraduat Programmes -- M.A. Education and Master of Public Health (MPH) -- and full-time, residential Undergraduate Programmes-- B.Sc. Biology and B.A. History. The programmes provide rigorous education which develops expertise and social commitment in the students.

Announces admission tests for PG, UG courses. Anurag Behar, Chief Executive Officer, Azim Premji Foundation said, “Our University in Bhopal is focused on serving this entire region. It builds on the 12 years of experience of running high-quality education programs at the Bangalore campus. Our university has a clear social purpose, reflected both in the teaching programs and research. Our extensive policies for inclusion.

Pidilite Industries, a leading manufacturer of construction and specialty chemicals, announced today that its online B2B dealer application, Genie, has achieved a significant milestone of over 1000+ crore in sales for FY2223. With its impressive growth rate, Pidilite Genie has contributed to 14% of Pidilite’;s overall business in FY23. Says Sudhanshu Vats, Deputy MD, Pidilite Industries, & At Pidilite, our top priority is to empower.

The Board of Directors of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) at its meeting held on May 10, 2023, decided to confer the status of Chairman Emeritus on Mr. A M Naik after he decided to step down as NonExecutive Chairman of the L&T Group at the end of his tenure on 30th September 2023. The Board of Directors also appointed Mr. S N Subrahmanyan as Chairman and Managing Director with effect from October 1, 2023. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company. Mr. A M Naik has been with L&T for more than 58 years. The Board highly appreciated Mr. Naik’s unparalleled contribution to the company and recorded that his stewardship led to an upsurge in shareholder value creation. AMN, as he is popularly known, has been the architect of the transformation of L&T into a sharply focused global conglomerate with dominance in the sectors in which it operates. As is widely known.

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Ajmera Realty & Infra India

Ltd - ARIIL (BSE: 513349 & NSE: AJMERA), a leading real estate company, with pan India and international presence, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter that ended 31st March 2023 today. Commenting on the performance during Q4 & FY23, Mr. Dhaval Ajmera, Director –ARIIL said, “We are pleased to announce that our company has achieved strong performance throughout FY23, with sales reaching INR 842 crores. This success is due to sales momentum gained in our existing as well as the new launches of Ajmera Manhattan & Ajmera Prive during the year, fast-paced execution, and the strong demand for quality homes in the sector. Backed by industry reforms and continued demand from homebuyers along with the unchanged repo rate, we are highly optimistic about our growth strategy and the future of the real estate sector. Ajmera Realty & Infra India Limited (ARIIL) is one of the trusted names having its PAN India presence. The Company has a huge development potential available on its balance land parcel at Ajmera I-Land, Bhakti Park, Wadala and Central Mumbai. Current projects are at Mumbai: “Manhattan”, “Greenfinity”, “Sikova” and “Prive”, along with various projects at Bengaluru: “Ajmera Nucleus”, “Ajmera Lugaano”, “Ajmera Florenza”.

Falguni Nayar Awarded The Isidoro Alvarez Lifetime Achiement Medal At The World Retail Congress 2023

Aviva Life Insurance Bags India’s Most Trusted Private Life Insurer Award for the 5thConsecutive Year

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Ranks First in the Private Life Insurance Category and Sixth inthe BFSI Sector Aviva Life Insurance has been ranked as India’sMost Trusted Private Life Insurance brand for the fifthconsecutive year, according to the 12th edition of TRA’s Brand Trust Report2023. Additionally, the company has been ranked sixthin the overall BFSI sector and 73rdin a list of 1000 brands across sectors. Commenting on the recognition,Mr. Vinit Kapahi, Head of Marketing, Aviva Life Insurance, said, “We are honoured to receive this award for the fifth year ideaForge launches its latest upgraded NETRA V4 PRO at XPONENTIAL 2023

Gucci Appoints Indian actorand producerAliaBhattas their Latest Global Brand Ambassador

Sunvilla News: Ahmedabad in a row. This achievement is a reflection of the trustour customers and partners have placed in us. We take immense pride in our customer-centred philosophy and our purpose, “With you today, for a better tomorrow”. This award inspires us to continue our journey towards excellence and serve our customers with utmost sincerity and dedication.”

Sreenivas Bellamkonda & Nushrratt Bharuccha arrive in Ahmedabad for the promotions of the upcoming action-packed film ‘Chatrapathi’

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FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd (NYKAA) today announced that Falguni Nayar, Founder and CEO of Nykaa has received the prestigious Isidoro Alvarez Lifetime Achievement Medal at the World Retail Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. Since 2018, the World Retail Congress has presented this award to one incredible global retail disruptor for their outstanding contribution to the retail industry, amidst global retail stalwarts. The award was launched in 2018 by his daughters Marta Alvarez Guil and Cristina Alvarez Guil in honor of their father, Isidoro Alvarez- one of Spain’s most iconic and respected retailers and the founder of El Corte Ingles. For more than 60 years, Isidoro dedicated his life to the business and ensured that it became Spain’s biggest retailer and one of the world’s largest and most important department store groups. The World Retail Congress conducts in-depth consultations with Marta and Cristina to identify the esteemed recipient of the award. This year, they chose Falguni Nayar for this honor, in recognition of her astute vision.

Kotak Unveils All New Privy League-an Exclusive Premium Banking Programme

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“KMBL”/”Kotak”) today announced the launch of all new Privy League programme– an exclusivepremium banking programme with unique lifestyle privileges & bespoke financial solutions curated for high net-worth individuals. As the flagship premium banking program of Kotak Mahindra Bank, Privy League has been crafted to celebrate the achievements of their customers by bringing to them unmatched lifestyle experiences and superior banking services. The new value proposition provides multifaceted offerings to bring priceless experiences to its customers. It comprisesprivileges across travel with a complimentary MMT Black Elite Annual

Membership. Flaunting of unparalleled luxury, it offers Lafayette Luxury Concierge Services which facilitates incomparable experiences ranging from arranging private charters to getting front row seats to internationalsporting events. It also includes offers on dining with complimentaryEazyDiner Prime Annual Membership & attractive discounts on Swiggy. To top it off, the new Privy League Programme also curates distinguished experiences across health and wellness, culinary experiences, knowledge based sessions, and more.

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The ‘Chatrapathi’ fever is at an all-time high as the official Hindi remake of SS Rajamouli’s Telugu blockbuster is set for its massive Pan-India release on 12th May 2023. Produced by Dr. Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios, the trailer of ‘Chatrapathi’ gives audiences a sneak-peak into the high octane action and heavy dose of entertainment in store!

After touring major cities like Indore, Patna, Lucknow and Delhi for the film’s promotions, the lead actors Sreenivas Bellamkonda and Nushrratt Bharuccha have now arrived in Ahmedabad, all set to ignite the excitement ablaze for this actionpacked movie. The duo visited a college where fans went into a frenzy. That’s not all, they also launched their song, ‘Gamey Gamey’, from their movie, driving the crowd absolutely crazy with their dance moves. Marking the big Bollywood debut of Telugu superstar Sreenivas Bellamkonda’ the big ticket, large canvas actionentertainer directed by VV Vinayak has been mounted on a larger-than-life scale and is written by SS Rajamouli’s father and veteran writer V.

Netflix & Hansal Mehta To Debut Series, ‘Scoop’ On June 2

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After entertaining audiences with back-to-back successes in Khakee, Trial By Fire, Rana Naidu, Class and Toothpari, Netflix will soon drop another genre defining drama series! Come June 2nd, Hansal Mehta and Netflix will bring audiences a new series - Scoop. The intriguing drama will have audiences unravel the Scoop that led to a complex conspiracy. Produced by Matchbox Shots, season one of the series is inspired by real events and Jigna Vora’s book, Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison, serving as the show’s maiden installment. Bringing his compelling storytelling to Netflix after Scam 1992, director Hansal Mehta’s ardent curiosity about the inner workings of the world of crime reporting will ignite a new franchise, Scoop. Created by Hansal Mehta and Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul, the first season will track crime journalist Jagruti Pathak. In pursuit of a careerdefining story she is caught between the powerful nexus of the police, the underworld, and the media, when she is charged with the murder of a fellow-journalist. How does a headline-writing journalist become the headline?

Written by Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul and Mirat Trivedi, the human drama features a talented ensemble including Karishma Tanna, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and Harman Baweja with Prosenjit Chatterjee. With ambition getting the best of an enterprising journalist, audiences can expect high stakes as Jagruti races to break the most significant headline of her career.

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Limited, the pioneer and the pre-eminent market leader in the Indian unmanned aircraft systems industry, with a market share of approximately 50% as of Fiscal 2022, as per the 1Lattice Report, launched its latest upgraded UAV, NETRA V4 PRO at XPONENTIAL 2023. The NETRA V4 PRO has a flight time of over 90 minutes. The NETRA V4 PRO is the latest addition to the NETRA series of UAVs developed by ideaForge. One of the key upgrades of the NETRA V4 PRO is its extended flight time of 90 minutes. It is operational up to a range of about 10 miles. NETRA V4 PRO is built to be used for a wide range of applications, including defense, public safety, emergency response and mapping.

May 11, 2023 – Gucci is proud to announceactor, producer and entrepreneurAlia Bhattas the first Indian Global Ambassador for the House. Alia Bhatt has established herself as one of the most loved and talented actresses of her generation, ascending the Indian Film Industry consistently and winning over the hearts of fans all over the world.Following her debut as a producer for Netflix’s movie « Darlings » and after an acclaimed performance in the movie RRR, nominated for best picture – non-English language at the Golden Globes 2023, Alia will star in Netflix’s Heart of Stone. Among the multiple acknowledgements to her flourishing career, in 2022 Alia Bhatt received the prestigious Time100 Impact Award for her contribution to the entertainment industryand beyond. Her advocation in favor of self-expression and inclusivityin contemporary societyspeak to the House’s core values and encompass.

Milestone year; Setting new benchmarks No shell company in Mauritius; Hindenburg allegations ‘false, baseless’

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Mr. Ittira Davis, MD & CEO, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank said, “FY23 started on a high note and ended on even higher note as Q4FY23 marked several milestones in the Bank’s history, set benchmarks and achieved success on multiple fronts. We delivered an allround performance and met all our guidances.On one hand, we made new benchmarks for growth with all-time high disbursements andon the other hand asset quality continued to show sequential and sustained improvement. Our deposits continued to outpace asset growth crossing ₹25,000 crore mark. We had a negligible credit cost for the year on the back of sustained collections – reduced slippages and strong recoveries. While, slippages have normalised towards the yearend, recoveries may continue for a while. Our continued strong collections will ensure a sub100 bps credit cost in FY24 as well. We picked-up our branch expansion during the quarter with 31 new branches and will continue it in the new fiscal with around 100 branches. Among various other achievements on digital side, most remarkable one is the launch of our vvv* based mobile banking app –“Hello Ujjivan” targeting nontech savvy customers. The app has already received several industry accolades including Aegis Graham Bell Awards 2022 for Innovation.

Celebration of 25th National Technology Day in Science City, Regional Science Centres and Community Science Centres in Gujarat

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Today is May 11, 2023, and it is being celebrated as the 25th National Technology Day. On May 11, 1998, India achieved a major technological breakthrough by successfully carrying out nuclear tests at Pokhran. Also on this day, the indigenous aircraft & Hansa-3 & was test flown at Bangalore, and India also performed a successful test firing of the Trishul missile on the same day. With the significant beginning of India’s technological achievement, the former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee rightly added the slogan of then Prime Minister

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and announced a new slogan for the nation: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, aur Jai Vigyan & from the site where five nuclear tests were conducted successfully. Considering the above technological achievements on a particular date, i.e., May 11, the day of May 11 was chosen to be c mmemorated as National Technology Day. National Technology Day signifies the glorious achievements of Indian science and technology advancements and has been celebrated all over the country since the successful Pokharan II Test on May 11, 1998. It is an occasion to take stock of national achievements and technology as of today and to explore how best we can lead our nation to emerge as a technological power. This is an occasion to recognise excellence.

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Mauritian Financial Services Minister Mahen Kumar Seeruttun has told the nation’s Parliament that Hindenburg Research’s allegations of the presence of ‘shell’; companies in the Island nation are ‘false and baseless’ and that Mauritius was in compliance with the tax rules mandated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. US short seller Hindenburg on January 24 alleged that billionaire Gautam Adani used shell companies based in Mauritius to manipulate stock prices of his Indian-listed companies.

When a Member of Parliament

(MP) through a written notice question asked the Minister about Hindenburg’s allegation of use of Mauritius-based entities as conduits for money laundering and share price manipulation for the Adani Group, the minister said the nation’s law does not allow shell companies. & At the outset, I wish to inform the House that the allegations of the presence of shell companies in Mauritius are false and baseless,& he said. "According to the law, shell companies are not allowed in Mauritius.& So far, there has been no breach that has been found," he said. He said the Financial Services Commission has taken note of the Hindenburg.

Isieindia, Nsdc and Galgotia University steers engineering graduatestowards eco-friendly vehicles with India’s first solar car rally

Sunvilla News: Ahmedabad covered 350+ km in three days from Galgotias University, Greater Noida. The solar vehicle championship created awareness and promoted the adoption of electric vehicles, upskilling, road safety and the use of renewable energy. Over 1500 engineering graduates from more than 25 leading institutions and 18 states were upskilled in the event. The students showcased their selfdesigned and manufactured solar vehicles in an on-road rally, covering over 350 km in three days, starting from Galgotias University, Greater Noida to Agra.