NEW DELHI: Call it consumer stress. Muted consumer appetite is pulling down the valuation growth of India’s top 75 brands, with growth in 2024-25 slipping to 6%, in contrast to the 19% jump recorded last year. The combined value of these brands rose to $475.4 billion, according to the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Brands Report…
US Department of EducationImage credit: Getty In a quiet but consequential move, the US Department of Education (DOE) on Tuesday initiated the most significant restructuring of its modern history, signalling the first administrative steps toward its own dismantling. The announcement, delivered with matter-of-fact precision, outlined six new interagency agreements that effectively hand over major federal…
Vitamin B12 plays a crucial role in keeping nerve cells healthy. It supports red blood cell formation and helps maintain energy levels. People who are deficient in B12 often experience fatigue, brain fog and memory issues. Vegans are especially vulnerable because plants do not naturally provide B12. Apart from nutritional yeast, plant based diets cannot…
File photo of the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The stadium will host the second Test between India and South Africa starting November 22. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: When India and South Africa players will take the field at Barsapara Stadium for the second Test of the series on Saturday, it will be a momentous…
NEW DELHI: The Tihar Jail complex has welcomed a new addition — a gaushala, or cowshed, which was jointly inaugurated by lieutenant governor V K Saxena and Delhi home minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday.Currently, 10 cows, some bought and others donated, been given shelter in the complex, which has a capacity for housing another 10….
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the validity of the practice among Muslim men to authorise a lawyer to send notices to his wife for divorce through three talaqs, each notified after a month’s gap, and said this would not be regarded as a valid annulment of marriage as the notices do not bear…
MUMBAI: In a win for the restaurant industry, Zomato has agreed to share customers’ phone numbers with eateries after seeking consent from users, the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) said. The restaurant industry had been at loggerheads with food delivery platforms – Zomato and Swiggy – over their refusal to share consumer data, which…
SSC CHT 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the examination date for the Combined Hindi Translators (CHT) Examination 2025, Paper II. As per the latest notice released on the Commission’s website, the descriptive paper (Paper II) will be conducted on 14 December 2025. Candidates who have qualified or are expecting to qualify…
When it comes to the world of fitness and health, it can often be confusing. Creatine is widely used by athletes, bodybuilders and daily gym goers. Despite its long-standing reputation in the world of sports and nutrition, creatine is still shrouded in misconceptions. Many people hesitate to consume creatine because of the myths that simply…
Multan Sultans owner Ali Khan Tareen has warned of a legal notice after the league ‘ghosted’ his side. (Images via X/@TOKSports021) The standoff between Multan Sultans owner Ali Khan Tareen and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has intensified, with Tareen publicly claiming that the franchise has been shut out of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL)…