ITC Hotels reports revenues of Rs 1054 cr for Q2, PAT at Rs 203 cr
ITC Hotels reported strong second-quarter growth, with revenue rising 26% and net profit increasing 52% year on year, supported by higher room rates, occupancy and demand from business events. The company also expanded its portfolio through new hotel signings, the Welcomhotel Ahmedabad acquisition and a land allotment in Lucknow.
Weverse ConFestivalto make India debut at Delhis Yashobhoomi in March 2027
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Cherry or tabasco? How weight-loss drugs could reshape perfume trends
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JioHotstar collaborates with DGO for streaming service launch in Nepal
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Rajinikanths Jailer 2 mints 321 crore at box office
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Signpost India turns Bengalurus Majestic Metro into a digital art showcase
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HYBE and BookMyShow to bring Weverse Con Festival to India in March 2027
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Elon Musks fortune hits $1.04 trillion, boosted by SpaceX and Tesla
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British novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
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Maneka Gandhi turns entrepreneur; launches vegan pet food brand Woofly
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Jeff Bezos Earth Fund has announced more than $25 million in new ocean conservation grants across five Pacific nations. The funding will support marine protection and sustainable management across more than 625,000 square miles. The latest awards bring the funds Pacific commitment to $63.3 million of its planned $100 million.
Amazon ramps up Ashray centres and vans for gig workers ahead of festival season
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Neighbours in Mumbai fondly recall hero pilot Smit Machchhar, pray for his speedy recovery
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Matt Damon's path to becoming a global water advocate was sparked by a life-changing visit to a village in Zambia. This experience led him to establish the H2O Africa Foundation, focused on highlighting the urgent issues surrounding water scarcity. In partnership with Gary White, they founded Water.org, broadening their impact, which has since helped around 92 million individuals access safe water and sanitation.
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Thiruvananthapuram's 'Emerald Island': A 167-year-old zoo caught in relocation debate
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The family of biker Sia demands the arrest of two remaining suspects. Kalyan Bainsla and Lovneesh were produced before the court after police remand. Sia's father thanked the Haryana government for constituting a Special Investigation Team. The SIT has identified four people involved in the incident so far. The family's fight is against crime and not any specific community.
Thousands of used milk bottles found a new purpose in a Shanghai road project. Recyclers often struggled with these bottles due to milk residue contamination. Dow and Shiny Meadow collaborated to turn this plastic waste into road paving material. This initiative aimed to reduce plastic waste and create infrastructure applications. The project demonstrated a circular journey for packaging materials.
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Thrissur teen develops AI-powered system for dam management
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'Not charity': Nepal seeks compensation from major industrial emitters for deadly flood
HYBE India expands talent hunt initiative to eight more cities
The South Korean entertainment giant, which recently opened its India branch, will extend its on-ground search to Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi following a strong response to the first round of auditions.
GenZ is ambitious, but does not equate ambition with hierarchy, shows survey
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Cakes, flowers and pets rewrite the Rakshabandhan sibling ritual
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KKR to buy minority stake in BookMyShow amid Indias live events boom
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Gujarat releases 20 blackbucks into Kutchs Banni Grassland
The initiative aims to rebuild the grasslands native herbivore community and strengthen ecological processes while supporting long-term biodiversity conservation efforts
