Spread the love Healthcare startup Preventify has raised Rs 2 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by PedalStart, alongside participation from angel investors, including Narayana Health Executive Vice Chairman Viren Shetty and Dezy COO Jatin Kakrani. The capital raised will fund the construction of Preventify‘s first cluster of 10 clinics. It will also support the expansion of its programmes...
Border 2 box office day 18, 19 live: Sunny Deol film tops Rs 426 crore worldwide
Spread the love ‘Border 2’, featuring the dynamic duo Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, is approaching the final curtain call in theaters, with box office numbers tapering off in its third week. Set against the backdrop of the 1971 war, it gathered Rs 1.85 crore on its 18th day, culminating in a domestic total of Rs 311.60 crore. Read on...
Shami, Ishan Kishan among five players dropped from BCCI central contracts
Spread the love Mohammed Shami and Ishan Kishan (X-Cricbuzz) Several familiar names have been left out as the BCCI announced its central contracts for the 2025–26 season on Monday, with Mohammed Shami, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Mukesh Kumar and Ishan Kishan missing out despite being part of the previous cycle. The Board awarded annual retainers to 30 men and 21...
Indian-origin techie from Karnataka shot dead in ‘targeted’ attack outside Canada mall
Spread the love Chandan Kumar shot dead in Toronto BENGALURU: A 37-year-old Indian-origin tech professional from Karnataka was shot dead by unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight attack at the parking lot of a busy shopping mall in Toronto Saturday.The victim has been identified as Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar, a resident of Brampton in the Greater Toronto Area and a...
Starbucks’ cold brews ride the protein wave
Spread the love MUMBAI: Call it a fad or not, but brands are pushing protein-infused products into retail shelves-many Indians whose regular diets lack sufficient doses of protein are increasingly becoming health-conscious and companies are sniffing an opportunity here. Think about McDonald’s protein slices to go with burgers, local startup Phab’s protein bhel bars, or ITC’s high protein atta.American coffeehouse...
Read, think, don’t scroll: PM Modi recalls learning from TOI in Pariksha Pe Charcha
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Long before smartphones, search engines and AI entered classrooms, PM Modi said one habit shaped his thinking as a student – reading the newspaper and discussing ideas. Recalling his school days, Modi told students that a teacher once gave him a daily task rooted in curiosity and discipline. “My teacher used to tell us daily,...
Oil strategy guided by national interest: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The government on Monday said that India’s oil sourcing strategy will be guided by national interest and it will not depend on any single country for its needs, while highlighting that actual purchases are done by petroleum companies, with decisions dependent on market conditions, availability, pricing and risk assessment. The comments by foreign secretary Vikram...
Won’t let SIR be stalled, or genuine voters left out: Supreme Court
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Supreme Court said Monday it would under no circumstance allow stalling of special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls in 12 states but said it was open to suggestions to ensure genuine voters are not left out, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. The CJI-led bench extended by a week the Feb 7 deadline for submission of documents...
Delhi pit death: Cops probe if contractors tried ‘covering up lapses’
Spread the love Cops probe if contractors tried ‘covering up lapses’ after Delhi pit death NEW DELHI: Police investigating the death of Kamal Dhyani, who fell into a pit in Janakpuri, are trying to ascertain whether the contractors working on the site tried to cover up lapses.Sources said Yogesh, the labourer who was arrested, told cops he was asked by...
Russia accounts for over 50% plaints by Indian students abroad: MEA
Spread the love AI-generated image for representation HYDERABAD: At a time when a knife attack that left four Indian students injured in Russia has put the spotlight on the challenges faced by them in the country, latest external affairs ministry data shows that over 50% of all complaints of exploitation and racial discrimination reported by Indian students globally originate from...
