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Moving to India has given one young girl an unexpected problem: figuring out how to say Indian words without her American accent getting in the way.Her mother, Pragnya Narendra, shared the funny exchange on Instagram, where she tried helping her daughter pronounce words such as “Chithra” and “Bengaluru.”In the video, Narendra explains that one of the biggest challenges since moving to India with her daughter has been pronunciation.She asks the girl to say “Chithra.” The child gives it a distinctly American twist, saying, “Chith-the-ra.”“Chithra,” her mother repeats, trying to break down the sound.But the girl sticks with “Chith-the-ra,” leaving her…
New Delhi, The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday approved Tata Steel’s proposed acquisition of an additional 23 per cent equity stake in TM International Logistics Ltd (TMILL).TMILL, a public limited company, is a 51:23:26 joint venture between Tata Steel, IQ Martrade and NYK Europe. Following the proposed acquisition, Tata Steel will become the majority stakeholder and IQ Martrade will exit from the JV entity.”The proposed combination pertains to the acquisition by Tata Steel Ltd of the entire shareholding comprising 23 per cent equity shares held by one of the existing joint venture partners, ie, IQ Martrade Holding Und…
Jammu, Aug 18: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired the 81st Meeting of the Jammu Kashmir Rajya Sainik Board at Lok Bhavan, deliberating on key issues concerning veterans, Veer Naris, widows and dependents, covering welfare delivery, grievance redressal, healthcare and institutional strengthening.The meeting was attended by Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command; Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo; Maj Gen Paramvir Singh Dagar, Chief of Staff, HQ White Knight Corps; Maj Gen KS Dhadwal, Chief of Staff HQ Chinar Corps; Additional Chief Secretary Finance Shailendra Kumar; Principal Secretary Home Chanderkar Bharti; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary…
Further escalating its battle with the Trump administration, ABC on Tuesday took the rare step of suing the Federal Communications Commission on First Amendment grounds, saying the agency’s demand for early review of its broadcast licenses posed an “existential threat” to the network.HT ImageIn the lawsuit, ABC, its parent company Disney and the eight ABC-owned stations whose licenses are affected asked a federal court to stop the early renewal proceedings.The FCC under Chairman Brendan Carr, an ally of President Donald Trump, had ordered the early review in April — itself a rare move — of all eight licenses owned by…
Criminal Investigation Department arrested two relatives of a key exam scam accused (File photo of Jharkhand protest) RANCHI: Criminal investigation department (CID) on Tuesday arrested two relatives of Abhay Tiwari, a key accused of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) examination irregularities.CID informed that Tiwari’s wife Sushma Kumari and his brother Akshay Kumar Tiwari have been arrested as a part of the ongoing investigation in the exam scam.Notably, Abhay, an employee of the TSR Data Processing Limited, was arrested earlier in connection with alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations.His wife and brother had also…
Pakistan suffer a major setback ahead of the first Test against England as newly reappointed captain Babar Azam is ruled out with a finger injury. Babar injures the middle finger of his right hand while batting against the West Indies and aggravates it during a warm-up game in Beckenham.“Pakistan captain Babar Azam is unavailable for the first test match,” Pakistan coach Sarfaraz Ahmed said. “Salman Agha will be the captain for the first test.”Babar ruled out, Agha takes chargeAhmed confirms that Babar’s finger is not broken but says the team hopes the pain settles in time for the second Test…
AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested by anti-corruption branch in Delhi Jal Board bribery case Source link
New Delhi: Corporate hospital chain Apollo Hospitals has announced the extension of its OPD services to all seven days of the week, under its first-of-its-kind initiative, ‘Always Open. Always Here.’ The announcement extends access to outpatient consultations, diagnostics, preventive health check-ups, follow-up consultations and scheduled procedures to Sundays as well. Apollo said the initiative is designed to support working professionals managing multiple responsibilities by giving them greater flexibility to consult doctors, undergo health check-ups and access follow-up care. “For more than four decades, Apollo has believed that healthcare is not only about treating illness, but about preventing disease and we…
Bank of Baroda has invited applications for Local Bank Officers post. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of Bank of Baroda at bankofbaroda.bank.in. This recruitment drive will fill up 2482 posts in the organisation.Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 2482 posts at bankofbaroda.bank.in, direct link here (Mint Photo)The registration process has started and will end on September 7, 2026. Read below for eligibility, selection process and other details.IOCL Executives Recruitment 2026: Apply for 470 posts at iocl.com, check details hereEligibility CriteriaGraduation in any discipline from a recognised University/Institution. The educational qualifications must be from a…
Mukesh Khanna backs FDA notice to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over indirect promotion of pan masala: ‘They should apologise’ Mukesh Khanna has come out in support of the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent show-cause notices issued to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their association with an advertisement allegedly indirectly promoting pan masala. The veteran actor said celebrities endorsing such products should take responsibility for the message they send to their audiences.Sharing his views in a video on Instagram, Khanna said, “I would like to start by saying that the government…