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Going forward, we continue to believe that occupancies and ARR can grow further — these may not necessarily be achieved in a consistently upward and linear fashion though, as there could be short term disruptions to an otherwise strong narrative, viz. high base of FY24E, General Elections in May’24, possible risk of IPL moving out of India, unfavourable mix due to higher share of corporate travels — possibly getting nearer to pre-Covid levels.As the underperforming demand segments (corporate travel and inbound tourism) come to the fore in 2HFY25E, we expect occupancies to inch upwards to 70-72 per cent, thus leading…

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Warner was frustrated after he was given out LBW in Australia’s chase of 210 and the opening batter expressed his disappointment with an animated reaction after his review also did not overturn on-field umpire Joel Wilson’s decision, during the ongoing ICC World Cup match against Sri Lanka, here.”I’ve never had Hawk-Eye come in and explain to us how the technology actually works, it’s just for the TV, If they could come in and explain to us how it works, then sometimes we might (choose) not to refer or to refer,” Warner said, as quoted by cricket.com.au.”In England, the ball bounces…

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Nivin said: “Really excited to be a part of Pharma and with the universe it creates. I think it’s a story that must be told and shared.” Rajit Kapur, a celebrated name in Bollywood, will also grace the screen, marking his return to Malayalam entertainment after a decade.Rajit Kapur added, “Excited to join ‘PHARMA’, marking 25 years since my role in ‘Agnisakshi’. Eager to work with P R Arun and Kerala’s talented team. Trusting the well-prepared producers and their thorough research.”While the director, PR Arun, said “Inspired by hundreds of True stories, Pharma is a story close to my life…

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Salman said: “I think what we are witnessing today as a response to the Tiger 3 trailer is simply outstanding. I have been fortunate to have films in my career that have given me a lot of love. But to get this volume of appreciation and to see this amount of frenzy after a trailer launch, is truly special and a rare feeling.”He added: “I’m happy that our trailer has hit all the right notes and people are supremely excited to watch Tiger 3 in cinemas! I’m also really touched by how people have reacted to seeing Katrina and me…

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In a promo by the Colors show, the voice of Bigg Boss is heard saying: “Do aesai log hai jine pata nahi chal kya raha hai aur woh karna kya chahahte hai.”Neil is then heard telling his wife: “Yahan bahut saare log hai jo alag karna chahate hai… humein. .. Woh jaan boojhkar bol bol kar karna chaha rahe hain.”“So don’t get affected by it and don’t react to it.”Aishwarya is seen telling Neil: “I am not getting affected by it… Ek toh mere mood swings ho rahe pagal jaisai kuch samajh nahi aa raha hai.”Currently in the show, the…

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In an excerpt from her upcoming memoir ‘The Woman In Me’ obtained by People magazine, she wrote: “The plan was for me to sing ‘I’m a Slave 4 U’, and we decided I would use a snake as a prop. It’s become an iconic moment in VMAs history, but it was even more terrifying than it appeared.”All I knew was to look down, because I felt if I looked up and caught its eye, it would kill me.”And while Britney was scared ahead of the performance, her fear grew while they were on stage and the snake began “hissing” in…

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Talking to IANS, Jigna revealed her reason for joining the show.“The reason I joined the Bigg Boss house is my son. He wanted me to be a part of it.”Would she bring out more aspects of her struggles in ‘Bigg Boss 17’?“No, I don’t want to bring up anything that has happened in the past. Yes, but people will get to know who real Jigna Vora is. The nature of Jigna Vora,” she added.Asked if she is ready for the game of survival in the show, she said: “In life also there is a lot of survival issues each and…

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Dharamsala, Oct 18 (IANS) Netherlands wicketkeeper-captain Scott Edwards expressed his delight after the Orange army stunned South Africa by 38 runs in the World Cup 2023 match at the HPCA Stadium, here on Tuesday night.First time the Netherlands has beaten a Test-playing nation in the ODI World Cup. This was the same Dutch side that knocked Proteas out of the T20 World Cup 2022 and now they have defeated them in a 50-over World Cup convincingly.Edwards, who won the Player of the Match award for scoring 78 runs off 69 balls with 10 fours and a six, said that the…

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Mies, Switzerland, Oct 18 (IANS) China is one of the most active countries for 3×3 basketball events in 2023 and will have more 3×3 tournaments next year, a top official of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) said here.Ignacio Soriano, the FIBA 3×3 Head of Events and Partnerships, talked to Xinhua at the FIBA Headquarters near Geneva after the 3×3 World Tour in Shanghai, China, which concluded last weekend, promising to put China on the calendar more frequently next year, reports Xinhua.”China is one of the countries having more activities in the professional level,” Soriano said. “We’re going to have three…

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Madrid, Oct 18 (IANS) Real Sociedad has suffered an important injury setback as Portuguese international striker Andre Silva has suffered a muscle injury that looks likely to sideline him until the next international break in November.The striker had to pull up in Monday’s training session after feeling pain in his right calf muscle and the club confirmed it in a communique on Tuesday, reports Xinhua.”Andre Silva has an injury in his soleus muscle in his right leg, produced in yesterday’s (Monday’s) training session. He has begun physiotherapy and the return to activity will be progressive, depending on the characteristics of…

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