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PM CARES fund rises to ₹8,453 cr in 2024-25, 175% up in 5 years

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:42:26+00:00

The fund spent Rs ₹87.85 lakh on PM CARES for Children Scheme during 2024-25, sharply down from Rs ₹15.38 crore in 2023-24

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Belgian firefighters push to encircle ‘largest wildfire in a century’ – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:39:10+00:00

The blaze charring peatland, pine trees and hiking trails grew over the weekend to half the size of ManhattanSome first pictures from this morning’s earthquakes in Granada are emerging on social media…Andalusian president Juanma Moreno urged residents to maintain “maximum caution” as more seismic movements and aftershocks may happen. Continue reading...

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Sonata Software announces Hariprasad Rebala as Chief AI Officer

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:36:28+00:00

Hari brings more than three decades of experience spanning IT services, enterprise technology and the start-up ecosystem

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Swiggy expands leadership team as Instamart, food delivery businesses scale

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:33:25+00:00

Himavant Kurnala has been appointed chief growth and product officer at Instamart, while Nitesh Garg has been elevated to chief technology officer of the quick-commerce business

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Funskool India acquires rights to sell Paw Patrol toys in India

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:31:50+00:00

Funskool has obtained the license to launch collectible toys associated with the Canadian children’s television series from Toronto-based toy and entertainment Spin Master

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DSP Finance buys lending platform Volt Money

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:31:39+00:00

Volt Money, an early player in the digital LAMF market, enables customers to borrow against their mutual fund holdings seamlessly, with funds disbursed in five minutes.

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Blue Cloud Softech Solutions begins trading on NSE

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:29:24+00:00

A total of 92 crore equity shares of face value Re 1 each were admitted for trading with effect from Tuesday

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Wipro Consumer Care joins beauty M&A rush with ₹387-crore Dermatouch buy

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:29:09+00:00

The deal is Wipro Consumer Care’s third acquisition this year as it looks to build scale in beauty and personal care, one of the more attractive pockets of India’s FMCG market

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ABC is ‘right to stand up to pressure tactics’ from Trump administration, say media advocacy organizations – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:20:49+00:00

Brendan Carr has ‘shown he won’t hesitate to weaponize FCC against outlets administration dislikes’, says Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionA tale of two Dan Sullivans: Republicans with same name contest Alaska primarySign up for the US Breaking News emailPresident Donald Trump posted an image of a map of the strait of Hormuz on his social media platform Truth Social, with a circle around the strait and the words “New US Territory” as the title on Tuesday morning.This follows comments made on Friday at a speech at a police academy on Long Island, New York, where Trump said “After

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Funskool India acquires rights to sell Paw Patrol toys in India

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:15:54+00:00

Funskool has obtained the license to launch collectible toys associated with the Canadian children’s television series from Toronto-based toy and entertainment Spin Master.

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Sunshine Pictures IPO sees strong retail demand on Day 1

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:15:12+00:00

As of close on August 18, the IPO received bids for 2,37,74,711 shares against 54,86,051 shares on offer

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GIFT City on menu as NRAI pitches Gujarat to restaurant brands

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T14:10:48+00:00

NRAI is arranging meetings between restaurateurs and real-estate developers in coordination with the GIFT City administration

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Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Day 2: Subscribed 3.07x overall

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-18T13:51:02+00:00

Total bids reached 19,26,08,310 shares for 6,27,61,403 shares on offer by August 18’s close, indicating a significant increase in investor interest across all categories

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