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Nov 16 2024BUSINESS

Reliance and Disney Merge to Create India's Biggest Entertainment Group

India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, has just made his mark on the entertainment industry. His company, Reliance Industries, has officially joined forces with Walt Disney to form a new powerhouse called JioStar. This massive $8. 5 billion deal brings together the best of both worlds: Viacom18's media

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Nov 13 2024BUSINESS

Indian Food Delivery Giant Swiggy's Shares Hit New Heights After IPO

Swiggy, the popular Indian food delivery service backed by SoftBank, started its market journey with a bang. Its shares zoomed over 9% on their Wednesday debut. This impressive leap followed a hugely successful IPO, ranking as India's second-largest for the year. Swiggy raised a whopping 113. 27 bil

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Oct 31 2024RELIGION

What is the Festival of Lights? A Closer Look at Diwali

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a massive celebration in India and among Hindus worldwide. It's a time when people light up their homes with traditional clay oil lamps, called diyas, to mark the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. This festival isn't just for Hindus; it'

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

Meet Manette Lawer: The Force Behind Indiana HC Curt Cignetti’s Success

Curt Cignetti, the head coach of Indiana’s Hoosiers, is making waves in the Big Ten with a perfect 7-0 record. But who’s behind this winning streak? Meet Manette Lawer, Curt’s wife, who has been a steadfast support system for his coaching career. The couple tied the knot in 1989, and since then, Man

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Oct 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

India's AI Boom: Nvidia Partners with Indian Companies

Nvidia is making waves in India by teaming up with several major companies to bring its AI technology to the country. The U. S. -based chip designer has inked deals with big names like Reliance and Tech Mahindra. These partnerships aim to build infrastructure and develop AI models in Hindi, among ot

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Oct 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Indian Film Legend Gets Big Boost from Vaccine Mogul

A huge investment is hitting the Indian film scene! Pharmaceutical bigwig Adar Poonawalla is pouring around $119 million into celebrated filmmaker Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment. This puts Dharma's value at about $238 million, with Poonawalla's firm seizing a 50% stake.

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

A Mystery Unfolds: Delphi Murders Trial Begins

In the small Indiana town of Delphi, a murder trial kicked off recently, focusing on the 2017 deaths of two teenage girls: 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German. Richard Allen, a local pharmacy worker, is accused of murdering them. Allen was arrested in late 2022, years after t

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Oct 12 2024EDUCATION

Indiana's High School Diploma Makeover: Weigh In by Nov. 8!

Indiana residents have a chance to share their thoughts on the state's revised high school diploma plan by November 8. The second draft, released by the Department of Education, is simpler and more streamlined based on public feedback. This draft is now available for review in the Indiana Register,

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Tough Seeds for Tough Times: India's Climate Battle

In India, a warming climate is making life difficult for farmers like P. Ravinder Reddy. Unpredictable rains and extreme heat are ruining crops in his village, Rayanpet. Fortunately, scientists have been working to create tougher rice seeds that can handle these climate changes. These new seeds need

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Sep 27 2024SPORTS

Rethinking the Rules of the Game

Imagine stepping onto the court, ready to play the game you love, only to be bombarded with racist comments from the opposing team's fans. This is the harsh reality that many WNBA players face, and it's a problem that needs to be addressed. WNBA forward Alyssa Thomas took a stand after her team, th

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