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Other contenders, who were up for eviction this week included Manisha Rani, Jiya Shankar, and Elvish Yadav. The trio was nominated after a task they performed earlier this week.After Jiya bade adieu to her friends in the house in the latest episode, Bigg Boss also announced the Top 5 finalists for this season. Pooja Bhatt, Elvish, Manisha, Abhishek Malhan and Bebika Dhurve are now the final five.In the latest episode, housemates were given the task where they found a large memory calendar placed in the garden area. Bebika flipped the pages, displaying memories of all housemates from the day the…

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Currently, over 60 per cent of Fortune 500 companies use Microsoft 365 to empower frontline workers, and the tech giant is committed to investing in innovative solutions to help them thrive.”Building on this momentum, Microsoft today introduced new tools and integrations including bringing the power of next-generation AI to the frontline across three key areas to improve efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and enable faster decision making,” the company said in a statement.The key areas include intelligent operations, effortless communication and trusted experiences.”Frontline workers continue to face challenges amid labour and supply chain shortages, and they’re not equipped with the tools…

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Shaw’s mammoth 244 came off just 153 balls, laced with 28 fours and 11 sixes as Northamptonshire put up a huge 415-8 and then emerged victorious by 87 runs. His knock is also the sixth-highest individual score in any List A match.Shaw had scores of 34 and 26 in his previous two occasions for Northamptonshire. On Wednesday, he reached his hundred in 81 deliveries before switching gears to reach his second ton in very quick time, off just 129 deliveries.”Definitely (an) experience for sure. Not really thinking what the Indian selectors may be thinking, but I just want to have…

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Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) Cephas Malele scored twice as Shanghai Shenhua beat Shenzhen 3-0 in the Chinese Super League.Malele broke the deadlock in the 28th minute with a header, and his flick-on allowed China international Wu Xi to double Shenhua’s advantage with a volley before half-time, reports Xinhua.Malele shone again before the final whistle, scoring his second of the game with a long-range shot.With the win, Shenhua narrowed the gap on runaway leaders Shanghai Port to 14 points.Elsewhere, Cangzhou Mighty Lions heaped further misery on relegation-threatened Dalian Pro, beating the beleaguered side 2-1.Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere’s bicycle kick gave Cangzhou the lead…

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San Francisco, Aug 10 (IANS) Tech giant Google has launched a redesigned ‘Arts & Culture’ app for Android, with iOS soon to follow.”The diverse content on the Google Arts & Culture platform– contributed by over 3,000 partners from across the globe– provides a place where everyone can engage with a breadth of diverse cultural contributions and explore their common threads through a cultural lens,” the tech giant said in a blogpost on Wednesday. To make these partner contributions more accessible and intuitive to explore, the company has made some updates to the mobile app, creating new ways to discover and…

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The significant change is the upward revision in FY24 CPI inflation projection from 5.1 per cent to 5.4 per cent. This means the high policy rates will remain high for long and, therefore, a rate cut can be expected only in Q1 FY25, he said.From the market perspective, there are no positive or negative surprises in the policy, he added.Ajit Kabi, Banking analyst at LKP Securities, said the RBI has kept the policy rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent in the recent MPC meet.The inflation may not cause worries (excluding CPI). The CPI forecast for FY24 has raised to 5.4…

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“The dictatorial Modi government has started a new trend that anyone who raises question, they will try to throttle voice by running propaganda. Union Home Minister (Amit Shah) said forgery was done. Any members name can be given for a Select Committee without their signature,” AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said at a press conference here referring to the saffron party’s allegation that Chadha forged the signature of five MPs. Taking a swipe at the ruling dispensation, Singh said: “The Modi government’s intention is to finish the membership of Raghav Chadha like Rahul Gandhi.” Lashing out at the BJP…

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The platform, launched in partnership with Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, Infosys; T Koshy, CEO of ONDC; Dr Pramod Varma, Chief Architect of Aadhaar and India Stack; and Co-Founder, FIDE; and Sujith Nair, Co-founder, FIDE), will provide resources, an expert network, community and capital for founders building on ONDC.This is touted as the first and only venture ecosystem focused on ONDC for founders in the country, said Antler in India, one of the country’s leading early-stage investment platforms.”Only 6 per cent of MSMEs are active sellers on digital platforms. With ONDC, we believe this has the potential to grow to 30-40 per…

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For a few hours late on Wednesday evening, it was anxious moments for the camp of Oommen Chandy working to ensure a clean victory for his son, Chandy Oommen, when news surfaced that the CPI(M) has zeroed on a very close aide of the Late Chandy.The name of Nibu John, often known as the ‘Man Friday’ of Chandy for the past two decades, was the surprise name that was flashed in the vernacular TV channels here.John is an elected member from the Congress party to the Kottayam district panchayat.Soon it was a rush to get in touch with John, but…

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Alcaraz has played once before in the Canadian Masters 1000 event, last summer in Montreal, falling in his opener to Tommy Paul. This year he is very much a favourite and judging by the response of the fans here it would be a real thrill to see him still standing come Sunday, reports nationalbankopen.com.Centre Court was jam-packed for the match and Alcaraz received a thunderous ovation as he walked out. Shelton tested him early and stayed with the Spaniard throughout the match and although Alcaraz prevailed 6-3, 7-6(3), it was a closely contested affair. Each player had three break opportunities…

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