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Liverpool Target £30m Man Utd Prospect Jeremie Frimpong as Alexander-Arnold’s Replacement

Liverpool has identified Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong as a leading candidate to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is set to leave the club on a free transfer at the end of the season. The newly crowned Premier League champions are expected to strengthen their right-back position in the upcoming summer transfer window. Frimpong’s Profile & Transfer…

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Hina Khan Stands Firm Amid Backlash: “I’m An Indian Above Everything”

Television actress Hina Khan has responded to online criticism with a powerful statement, reaffirming her national identity and unwavering support for India. In a viral Instagram post, Khan addressed the abuse and threats she received after expressing gratitude to the Indian Armed Forces for their swift response to Pakistan’s recent attacks. Hina Khan’s Statement Khan,…

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Frequent Leg Pain and Cramps Could Signal High Cholesterol—Here’s How to Manage It

Experiencing persistent leg pain and cramps could be more than just muscle fatigue—it may indicate high cholesterol levels, leading to peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD occurs when cholesterol buildup narrows arteries, reducing oxygen-rich blood flow to the legs, especially during physical activity. How High Cholesterol Causes Leg Pain Ways to Control High Cholesterol Experts recommend…

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Mizoram Lays Foundation for ₹20.64 Crore Mega Egg Production Farm in Serchhip

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has laid the foundation stone for a ₹20.64 crore mega egg production farm in Thenzawl, Serchhip district, marking a significant step toward boosting the state’s self-sufficiency in egg production. The initiative aims to reduce dependency on imports and strengthen local poultry farming. Project Highlights Government’s Vision During the North Eastern Council…

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RCB Receives Major Boost as Josh Hazlewood Set to Return for Crucial IPL 2025 Clash Against LSG

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has received a significant boost ahead of their must-win IPL 2025 clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with Josh Hazlewood confirmed to return to the playing XI. The Australian pacer, who missed RCB’s previous match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) due to a shoulder injury, has reportedly recovered and is set…

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IPL’s Replacement Player Rule Under Scrutiny After Teams Exploit Loophole

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 player replacement rules have come under scrutiny after multiple franchises exploited a loophole to sign players mid-season, raising concerns about fairness and transparency in squad building. Controversy Over Mid-Season Signings How Teams Are Exploiting the Rule The IPL allows teams to sign replacements for injured players before their 12th…

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President Grants Prosecution Nod Against Lalu Prasad; RJD Calls It BJP’s Election Strategy

President Droupadi Murmu has granted sanction to prosecute Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a money laundering case linked to the alleged railways land-for-jobs scam. The move comes ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, prompting RJD leaders to accuse the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of political vendetta. Case Background The Enforcement…

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Protesters Besiege Muhammad Yunus’ Residence in Dhaka, Demand Ban on Sheikh Hasina’s Party

Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the residence of Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka on May 9, 2025, demanding a ban on the Awami League, the political party of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The protest, led by the newly formed National Citizen’s Party, follows Hasina’s exile in India after her government was toppled…

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Jaipur Court Dismisses Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi Over ‘PM Not OBC by Birth’ Remark

A Jaipur court has dismissed a complaint filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not born into the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category. The court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to determine caste or gotra, leading to the complaint’s dismissal. Case Background The complaint was filed by…

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India to Invest ₹10 Lakh Crore in Highway Expansion, Converting 30,000 km of Two-Lane Roads to Four-Lane Corridors

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a massive ₹10 lakh crore investment to upgrade 25,000-30,000 km of two-lane highways into four-lane corridors, aiming to boost India’s infrastructure and economic growth. The initiative, unveiled at the India Infrastructure Forum 2025, is expected to enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and support industrial expansion. Key Highlights of the…

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ICAI Postpones CA Inter & Final Exams Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the postponement of all remaining CA Final, Intermediate, and Post Qualification Course (PQC) examinations, originally scheduled between May 9 and May 14, 2025. The decision comes in response to heightened security concerns following recent India-Pakistan hostilities under Operation Sindoor. Official Announcement & Affected Exams ICAI…

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MCA Notifies New Accounting Standard for Foreign Currency Transactions, Effective April 2025

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has officially notified amendments to Ind AS 21, introducing a new framework for handling foreign currency transactions when exchangeability is lacking. The revised standard, part of the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules 2025, will come into effect from April 1, 2025, aiming to enhance transparency, accuracy, and investor…

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SBI Sells 20% Stake in Yes Bank to Japan’s SMBC for ₹13,483 Crore

State Bank of India (SBI) and seven other lenders have announced the sale of 20% of their combined stake in Yes Bank to Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) for ₹13,483 crore, marking the largest cross-border investment in the Indian banking sector. Transaction Details Strategic Impact This sale follows the Yes Bank Reconstruction Scheme initiated…

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BSF Destroys Terrorist Launch Pad in Pakistan’s Sialkot After Unprovoked Firing

In a decisive retaliatory action, the Border Security Force (BSF) has destroyed a terrorist launch pad in Looni, Sialkot district, Pakistan, following unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers on BSF posts in the Jammu sector. The incident, which occurred late on May 9, 2025, marks a significant escalation in tensions along the India-Pakistan border. Incident Details…

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Swiggy Reports ₹1,081 Crore Net Loss in Q4 FY25, Quick Commerce Expansion Weighs on Earnings

Swiggy Ltd, India’s leading food delivery and quick commerce platform, has reported a net loss of ₹1,081 crore for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, marking a 95% year-on-year (YoY) increase from ₹554.7 crore in Q4 FY24. Despite the widening losses, the company’s revenue surged 45% YoY to ₹4,410 crore, driven by strong growth in its…

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Canara Bank Reports 33% YoY Surge in Q4 Net Profit, Declares ₹4 Dividend

Canara Bank Ltd has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, reporting a 33.15% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit to ₹5,002.66 crore. The bank attributes this growth to strong loan growth, improved asset quality, and higher operating profit. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance Canara Bank’s board has recommended a…

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Kalyan Jewellers Shares Surge Despite Market Volatility, Driven by Strong Q4 Earnings

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd witnessed a 3% intraday surge in its stock price on Friday, defying broader market weakness triggered by India-Pakistan tensions following Operation Sindoor. The rally comes on the back of strong Q4 FY25 earnings, which showcased robust revenue growth and improved profitability. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance Kalyan Jewellers’ board…

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Great Eastern Shipping Reports 60% Decline in Q4 Net Profit, Declares ₹5.40 Dividend

Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, India’s largest private sector shipping firm, has reported a 60% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, amounting to ₹363 crore. The company attributes the drop to lower freight rates and weaker global demand. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance Great Eastern Shipping has…

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Public Sector Banks Achieve Record ₹1.78 Lakh Crore Profit in FY25, Driven by Reforms

India’s public sector banks (PSBs) have reported a record cumulative net profit of ₹1.78 lakh crore for the fiscal year FY2024-25, marking a 26% year-on-year (YoY) growth. This milestone reflects the sector’s turnaround from losses in FY18, driven by government-led reforms and recapitalization efforts. Financial Highlights Government-Led Reforms Driving Growth The turnaround of PSBs is…

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Reliance Power Swings to Profit in Q4 FY25, Reports ₹126 Crore Net Profit

Reliance Power Ltd, led by Anil Ambani, has reported a net profit of ₹126 crore for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, marking a significant turnaround from a net loss of ₹397.6 crore in the same period last year. The company attributes this recovery to lower expenses and improved operational efficiency. Financial Highlights Operational Performance Reliance…

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Samsung Galaxy F56 5G Launched in India with One UI 7 Update, Exynos 1480 SoC

Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy F56 5G in India, introducing a sleek design, upgraded performance, and six years of Android OS and security updates. The smartphone is positioned as a mid-range offering with premium features, including AI-powered editing tools, Samsung Knox Vault security, and Tap & Pay support. Samsung Galaxy F56 5G: Price &…

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L&T Reports Strong Q4 Performance with 25% YoY Profit Growth, Declares ₹34 Dividend

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), India’s leading engineering and construction conglomerate, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, reporting a 25% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit to ₹5,497 crore. The company attributes this growth to strong order inflows and operational efficiencies. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance L&T’s board…

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Asian Paints Reports 45% Decline in Q4 Net Profit, Announces ₹20.55 Dividend

Asian Paints Ltd, India’s largest paint manufacturer, has reported a 45% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, amounting to ₹692.1 crore. The company attributes the drop to weak demand conditions and rising operational costs. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance Asian Paints’ board has recommended a final dividend…

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REC Ltd Reports 5.66% YoY Profit Growth in Q4, FY25 Net Surges to ₹15,884 Crore

State-owned power sector financier REC Ltd has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY2024-25, reporting a 5.66% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit to ₹4,309.98 crore. The company attributes this growth to higher revenues and strong operational performance. Financial Highlights Dividend Declaration & Market Performance REC’s board has recommended a final dividend…

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