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Travelling by train? 7 simple etiquettes every passenger should follow

Travelling by train? 7 simple etiquettes every passenger should follow

A train journey can bring out every kind of passenger. Thereโ€™s the person who starts a loud phone call the moment the train leaves, the one who treats the entire berth like personal storage, and the passenger who somehow manages to make everyone listen to their playlist.Most of these things may seem harmless to the person doing them. But when youโ€™re stuck in the same coach for hours, small habits can quickly become irritating.Here are some simple train etiquettes that can make the journey easier for everyone.Images: Canva (for representative purposes only)
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Trump at UNGA 2026: Iran warning, Russia-Ukraine war and US push for AI dominance | Top quotes

Trump at UNGA 2026: Iran warning, Russia-Ukraine war and US push for AI dominance | Top quotes

US President Donald Trump addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with Iran's nuclear programme and what he described as Tehran's support for terror among the main themes of his speech. Trump also spoke about the Strait of Hormuz, the International Criminal Court, the Russia-Ukraine war and America's position in the global AI race. Trump used the address to highlight what he described as America's economic, military and technological strength, while also rejecting global government and global taxes. He discussed the possibility of a deal with Iran, called for an end to the fighting…
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Trump boasts of settling wars, saving Europe and decimating Iran in UN General Assembly address

Trump boasts of settling wars, saving Europe and decimating Iran in UN General Assembly address

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday boasted about his record on peace and the use of American power while addressing the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, saying that while others had spoken about peace, he had "made peace". Inย a direct reference to Iran, Trump said that while other leaders had ignored threats, he had confronted them, and while others had talked about courage and strength, America had demonstrated both. He claimed that his approach had made the United States "the most powerful country in the world". Trump also described the period he inherited from the previous administration…
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Sugar stock surges over 6% despite weakness in the benchmark indices, know whatโ€™s behind the rally

Sugar stock surges over 6% despite weakness in the benchmark indices, know what’s behind the rally

Shares of Davanagere Sugar Company are in action even as benchmark indices dipped after starting the session in the green. Benchmark indices opened in the green, but at the time of writing, Sensex was down 393.38 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 74,465.61, and Nifty fell 48.80 points to 23,365.50. Amid this volatility, the stock held firmly in the green. The counter started the trading session in the red at Rs 2.12 against the previous close of Rs 2.15 on the BSE. However, it picked momentum and touched the intraday high of Rs 2.32, a gain of 0.17 or 7.9…
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Jewellery stock jumps 7% as firm shares update on clearing dues, capital infusion via warrant conversion

Jewellery stock jumps 7% as firm shares update on clearing dues, capital infusion via warrant conversion

Shares of PC Jeweller Ltd jumped over 7 per cent after it cleared and repaid its outstanding debt with one more bank under its settlement agreement dated September 30, 2024. With the latest repayment, the firm has fully settled its obligations with 12 out of 14 consortium banks ahead of their scheduled due dates, discharging over 98 per cent of its total bank debt liabilities. Meanwhile, the company announced that its board of directors has approved the allotment of 74,07,500 equity shares to the promoter upon the conversion of an equivalent number of fully convertible warrants.ย  "The company has now…
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Lakshya Sen delivers as India menโ€™s badminton team secures successive Asian Games medals

Lakshya Sen delivers as India men’s badminton team secures successive Asian Games medals

Lakshya Sen delivered a stirring comeback to power Indiaโ€™s menโ€™s badminton team past Japan in the Asian Games quarterfinals at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium. Lakshya Sen delivered a stirring comeback, helping India's men's badminton team seal a comprehensive victory over Japan in the Asian Games quarterfinals on Tuesday at Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium. India is assured of a podium finish in badminton, courtesy of Lakshya Senโ€™s performance, extending the nationโ€™s streak of medalโ€‘winning campaigns in the quadrennial sporting event.The Indian men's team featured stars such as Lakshya, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty and Ayush Shetty, who won silver in…
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Rani Mukerjiโ€™s Mother Krishna Mukerji Dies at 75

Rani Mukerjiโ€™s Mother Krishna Mukerji Dies at 75

Krishna Mukerji, the mother of Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji, died at the age of 75 on Tuesday afternoon. In a statement, the family said they were sharing the news with heavy hearts and expressed gratitude for the love, prayers and support extended to them. The family also requested privacy during the period of grief. ย  The cause of Krishna Mukerjiโ€™s death has not been disclosed. ย  She was married to filmmaker Ram Mukerjee, co-founder of Filmalaya Studios, who died in 2017. The couple had two childrenโ€”actor Rani Mukerji and film producer Raja Mukerji. ย  Krishna Mukerji was associated with the…
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Sensex, Nifty pare early gains amid selling in IT stocks, broader markets also end lower

Sensex, Nifty pare early gains amid selling in IT stocks, broader markets also end lower

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the session in the red on Tuesday despite a positive trend in global markets and easing crude oil prices, dragged by IT, financials and capital goods stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 329.91 points or 0.44 per cent to settle at 74,529.08. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 75,038.93 and a low of 74,423.71, gyrating 615.22 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty ended with a drop of 85.30 points or 0.36 per cent and closed the session at 23,329. Similarly, the broader market ended the session mixed. While the BSE MidCap Select…
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Sakshi seals huge upset over Olympic medalist, Jadumani also prevails to enter Asian Games round of 16

Sakshi seals huge upset over Olympic medalist, Jadumani also prevails to enter Asian Games round of 16

Sakshi Chaudhary stunned Paris Olympics bronzeโ€‘medallist Aira Villegas with a commanding 5โ€‘0 win to storm into the preโ€‘quarterfinals, while Jadumani Singh (55kg) also advanced to the lastโ€‘16 after outclassing Nepalโ€™s Chandra Bahadur Thapa. Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary (51kg) pulled off an upset by out-punching Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Aira Villegas to storm into the pre-quarterfinals, while Jadumani Singh (55kg) also advanced to the last-16 stage of the Asian Games here on Tuesday.The 26-year-old Bhiwani boxer used her height and long reach to keep the Filipino at bay and notch a convincing 5-0 win.Jadumani also began his campaign with a dominant 5-0…
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz could reopen within 7 days, but US must meet this condition

Iran says Strait of Hormuz could reopen within 7 days, but US must meet this condition

Iran has suggested it could reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports, according to reports by Reuters and Japan's Kyodo news agency. Both Reuters and Kyodo, citing an unnamed senior Iranian government official, reported that Tehran had laid out the conditions it considers necessary for reopening the waterway. The reports come after nearly seven months of war in the Middle East and amid growing economic pressure on Iran from the Trump administration. Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz According to the…
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