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Breakthrough Funding Boost: Asaya Skincare Secures Rs 28 Crore to Revolutionize Indian Beauty Innovation
In a resounding vote of confidence for science-driven beauty solutions, Asaya Skincare’s latest funding round signals a bright future for targeted skincare in India, empowering rapid expansion and cutting-edge research. Funding Milestone Achieved Asaya, a pioneering skincare brand specializing in research-backed solutions for Indian skin concerns, has successfully raised Rs 28 crore in its pre-Series A funding round. This investment was spearheaded by RPSG Capital, one of India’s premier consumer-focused venture capital firms. Adding strategic depth, the round also features participation from Suyash Saraf and Anisha Agarwal Saraf, the co-founders of Dot & Key, alongside continued support from existing investors OTP Ventures and Huddle Ventures. This capital infusion comes at…
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Vadodara Bridge Collapse: 9 Dead, Multiple Vehicles Plunge into Mahi Sagar River
A section of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat collapsed, causing multiple vehicles to fall into the Mahi Sagar River. At least nine lives were lost. Rescue operations are ongoing, and authorities are investigating the cause. Tragedy in Vadodara: Bridge Collapse Claims Nine Lives, Sparks National Concern A Morning of Tragedy On the morning of July 9, 2025, a tragic incident shook the residents of Vadodara district in Gujarat. A section of the Gambhira Bridge, built in 1985 and spanning the Mahi Sagar River, suddenly collapsed. The failure occurred during peak traffic hours, plunging several vehicles—including trucks, cars, and auto-rickshaws—into the river below. The collapse led to the death of at…
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Iran’s Hypersonic Missile Advancements: What the World Needs to Know
Explore the latest updates on Iran’s hypersonic missile capabilities, global reactions, and what this means for international security and geopolitical stability. Iran Unveils Hypersonic Missile Breakthrough: Global Security on High Alert In a dramatic move that has drawn both awe and concern from global powers, Iran has officially unveiled its latest technological advancement in defense: the development and testing of hypersonic missiles. This development has significant implications for global security dynamics, especially in the Middle East, where tensions are already heightened. The unveiling has sparked a flurry of international reactions and debates about balance, deterrence, and the future of warfare. Here’s a detailed look at what we know so far,…
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Israel-Iran Conflict Updates: Latest Developments and Global Implications
Latest updates on the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, including political, military, and humanitarian developments. Understand the broader impact on global peace and regional stability. Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates: What We Know So Far and What It Means for the World The tensions between Israel and Iran have once again reached a boiling point, capturing global attention with the potential to reshape geopolitics in the Middle East and beyond. What began as years of proxy wars, covert operations, and harsh rhetoric has now escalated into direct confrontations. As international observers urge de-escalation, both nations remain entrenched in a dangerous standoff that threatens not just regional peace, but global stability. This article offers a…
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Bajaj Finance Announces Stock Split: What Investors Need to Know
Bajaj Finance declares a stock split to improve liquidity and accessibility for retail investors. Understand the rationale, benefits, and impact on shareholders. Bajaj Finance Approves Stock Split to Boost Retail Participation and Liquidity Introduction In a significant move aimed at making its shares more affordable and accessible to a wider pool of investors, Bajaj Finance has announced a stock split. The decision, which came after the company’s recent board meeting, marks a strategic effort to increase market participation and enhance trading volumes. This article breaks down what a stock split means, why Bajaj Finance is doing it now, and what implications it carries for investors — especially those holding shares…
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Pune Bridge Collapse: Rescue Operations Underway, Casualties Reported
A tragic bridge collapse in Pune leads to multiple casualties and injuries. Get the latest updates on rescue operations, official statements, and what led to the disaster. Tragedy Strikes Pune: Several Dead, Injured After Bridge Collapses During Peak Hours Introduction Pune, Maharashtra — In a heart-wrenching incident, a bridge in Pune collapsed during peak hours, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The tragic event, which occurred on a busy weekday evening, has sent shockwaves across the region and reignited urgent discussions around infrastructure safety and civic planning. The bridge, which connected key parts of the city and served thousands of commuters daily, gave way without warning, trapping vehicles and pedestrians…
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Jammu and Kashmir Unveiled Supreme Court Directs Swift Statehood Restoration
Jammu and Kashmir Unveiled Supreme Court Directs Swift Statehood Restoration In a landmark decision on Monday, the Supreme Court upheld the government’s move to abrogate Article 370, which granted special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. The apex court also emphasized the need to conduct assembly elections in the region by September 30 next year and directed the swift restoration of statehood to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, along with Justices Gavai and Surya Kant, authored the judgment, asserting that Article 370 was a temporary provision, and the president possessed the authority to revoke it. The ruling reaffirmed…
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India Expected to Maintain Position as the Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Despite Uneven Demand Poll
India Expected to Maintain Position as the Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Despite Uneven Demand Poll In a recent poll, economic analysts and experts have reached a consensus that India is poised to retain its status as the fastest-growing major economy. However, the poll also highlights the presence of uneven demand patterns within the country, shedding light on the complex economic landscape. 1. Economic Growth Projections: a. Consensus on Growth: The poll indicates a consensus among economists that India will continue to exhibit robust economic growth. This resilience is attributed to various factors, including policy reforms, sustained foreign direct investment (FDI), and a burgeoning domestic market. b. Global Comparisons: Despite global economic…
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Supertech Case Enforcement Directorate (ED) Conducts Search Operation at DLF Headquarters (Sources)
Supertech Case Enforcement Directorate (ED) Conducts Search Operation at DLF Headquarters In a significant development related to the Supertech case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has reportedly initiated a search operation at the headquarters of DLF, according to sources cited by ETNow. The move comes as part of the ongoing investigation into financial irregularities and alleged misconduct in the real estate dealings of Supertech, a prominent player in the real estate sector. Sources indicate that the Enforcement Directorate, known for its role in investigating economic offenses and enforcing economic laws in India, conducted a search operation at the DLF headquarters in connection with the Supertech case. The nature and scope of…
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Telangana Assembly Polls Live Updates Amit Shah Announces Plan to Reevaluate Reservation Policies
Telangana Assembly Polls Live Updates Amit Shah Announces Plan to Reevaluate Reservation Policies In a significant turn of events during the Telangana Assembly Polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah made a bold announcement, stating that if his party secures victory and comes to power, they plan to reevaluate the reservation policies in the state. Addressing a gathering of supporters, Shah declared, “Once voted to power, we will carefully review and, if necessary, abolish the 4% reservation for Muslims in Telangana. Our focus is on creating a more inclusive and equitable system that addresses the needs of all communities.” This statement by the Union Home Minister has sparked intense discussions and…
