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New Delhi, Fair trade regulator CCI has approved the Canadian Pension Fund La Caisse’s proposal to acquire a stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust.”The proposed transaction is being notified under Section 6 (4) of the Competition Act, 2002,” the Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in a notice.Under the green channel route, a transaction that does not pose any risk of an appreciable adverse effect on competition is deemed to be approved upon being intimated to the competition watchdog.”The acquirer (CDPQ Infrastructures Asia III Inc) proposes to acquire certain unitholding in the target (Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust),” a notice submitted…

Srinagar, Sep 01: Jammu and Kashmir parts witnessed fresh rainfall on Tuesday amid cloudy weather conditions, bringing down the temperature by a few degrees after a brief rise in mercury over the past couple of days.There is a possibility of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places till Wednesday evening.Director Meteorological Department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, said the weather is expected to remain generally cloudy with one or two spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places, with brief intense heavy showers in the Jammu division towards early morning, late afternoon and evening hours till September 2.On September…

Janmashtami is often associated with midnight prayers, Krishna bhajans, temple visits and stories from his childhood. But for spiritual teacher Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the festival can also point to something much closer to everyday life: joy.In a recent article published by the Art of Living, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar describes Krishna as Ananda, or bliss. He connects Krishna with happiness, love, joy and a natural way of being.That offers a different perspective on the festival. Instead of only remembering Krishna’s birth, you can ask what the idea of Krishna means to you.Also Read Janmashtami 2026: Date, puja timings…

‘Toxic’ box office collections day 7_ Yash starrer records Yash starrer ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ continued its box office run with a rise in collections on its first Tuesday. The film’s business improved compared to its Monday earnings.According to Sacnilk, ‘Toxic’ earned an estimated Rs 8.20 crore net in India on Day 7. The film registered collections from 12,894 shows. Its Tuesday earnings were 7.2% higher than the Rs 7.65 crore net recorded on Day 6. The latest figure has helped the film maintain a steady run during its first week.Toxic Movie ReviewIndia collection reaches Rs 229.95 croreWith…

Mohsin Naqvi and Rshid Latif (Screengrabs) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made major changes to its Test squad after heavy defeats in the first two matches against England. Seven players have been sent home before the third and final Test, while coaches have also been replaced.Mohammad Rizwan, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Ali Agha, Ali Usman, Aamir Jamal, Muhammad Awais Zafar and Khurram Shahzad have been released. Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul have also been removed, with Mike Hesson and Ashley Noffke taking over.Seven replacements have been called up, including Saim Ayub, Abdullah Fazal, Arafat Minhas and Saad…

Let’s be real: no one grows up dreaming of the day they need to rethink how they sit down on the toilet. But if you want to keep living independently as you age, mastering the fundamental ability to stand up and sit down is non-negotiable. Also read | Grandmother shares her secret to staying fit: ‘Exercise won’t make you look younger than you are but…’For many older adults, joint pain — particularly osteoarthritis — creates a daunting barrier to functional movement. The immediate instinct when knees begin to ache is often to avoid bending them altogether.Adapt, don’t abandon movementHowever, 63-year-old…

The Uttar Pradesh government has extended the deadline for advance registration of students of Classes 9 and 11 for the 2026-27 academic session and Classes 10 and 12 appearing for the 2027 board examinations.UP extends registration deadline for Class 9 to 12 students (Bachchan Kumar/Hindustan Times/For representation only)The decision followed a proposal from the Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad, according to an order issued by the secondary education department on Monday.CBSE Class 12 Supply Result 2026: Application process for photocopy of answerbook begins, direct link hereUnder the revised schedule, schools can collect the advance registration fee from students of Classes 9 and…

‘Vishwanath and Sons’ box office collections day 19 vs ‘DC’_ Suriya starrer ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ registered a slight rise in its domestic earnings on the third Tuesday. The film added Rs 79 lakhs to its India net collection on Day 19. The latest figure came from 1,281 shows across the country.The Tuesday collection was higher than Monday’s Rs 75 lakhs. This translates into a 5.3% day-on-day increase.India net collection reaches Rs 117.54 CrThe latest earnings have taken the film’s India net total to Rs 117.54 crore. Its India gross collection has reached Rs 136.09 crore so far.The Telugu version contributed…

Sun Pharma has offered Most Favoured Nation (MFN) pricing to US Medicaid programme New Delhi: Facing the threat of potential tariffs, India’s largest drug firm, Sun Pharma has offered Most Favoured Nation (MFN) pricing to US Medicaid programme under an agreement with the Trump administration. MFN pricing typically ensures that a buyer procures at the lowest price, compared to other developed nations.The deal provides a playbook for domestic pharma companies looking to expand their sales in the US, the world’s largest market, by building their portfolio of innovative or speciality drugs. The agreement signed on Aug 31 recognises Sun Pharma’s…

‘Dangerous power grab’: top Democrats decry USPS system that could thwart mail-in votingRepresentative Robert Garcia, ranking member of the committee on oversight and government reform, is speaking out following disclosure of a whistleblower report alleging the US Postal Service is poised to launch a computer system that could derail mail-in voting. Democratic senator Richard Blumenthal disclosed this whistleblower statement, which warned of potential mail-in voting chaos, on Tuesday.“The Oversight Committee has received whistleblower reports that President Trump’s attack on vote-by-mail for the 2026 election is more serious than previously understood,” Garcia said in a statement. “This new secret tracking system…