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PRE-INDEPENDENCE NEWS

Book tells origin stories of iconic brands from pre-independence era

November 12, 2021 2:46 pm

"This book is not about chronicling the oldest brand or company. Instead, this book examines how brands emerged at a time when India was beginning to shake off its shackles of colonialism and find its own identity," writes the author in the book.

Memory Keepers

February 19, 2014 11:13 pm

Preview for the auction is on at Art Bull, Lado Sarai, till February 21. The auction will be held at ITC Maurya on February 22.

Letters to the editor: 50 years late

November 11, 2013 3:55 am

This refers to ‘Gauhati HC quashes 1963 resolution that set up CBI’ (IE,November 8).

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Aakash Chopra on MCG Test: “Match ended in Ahmedabad in two days, a BBC report said, ‘death of Test cricket.’ Here, they say it’s actually not bad”

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:10 IST

"I am talking about the hypocrisy. The match ended in two days in Perth. The ICC rates it a very good surface," noted Chopra

Rival NCP candidate, family arrested for murder of winning Sena leader’s husband in Raigad

December 29, 2025 14:09 IST

Mangesh Kalokhe’s family members have also sought action against a local police officer who they said did not take any action even after Kalokhe approached him over the threat.

What CBI argued in Supreme Court against Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life sentence suspension

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:19 IST

While challenging the Delhi High Court bail order, the CBI said the decision had "infirmities" and had failed to consider that the convict was serving life term for the rest of his natural life.

He told police his nephew was missing. Then, a gruesome murder unravelled

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:08 IST

The search for the 23-year-old Bihar man led to the discovery of his dismembered body stuffed in a sack — a murder that police have linked to extramarital affairs, blackmail, and even cyber fraud.

SC stays 100-metre Aravalli definition, to form new expert panel to resolve critical ambiguities

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:24 IST

The Centre's '100 metres' definition, which had been accepted by the top court earlier, had put the Aravalli Hills at risk over concerns of mining.

Maharashtra PSC announces major changes in exams: MCQs to have fifth option, negative marking for unanswered questions

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:07 IST

A candidate’s seat number will now be a seven-digit numeric code instead of an eight-digit alphanumeric code, a statement issued by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) said.

‘Not comfortable in a two-piece,’ Kriti Sanon said in resurfaced audition tape from age 22. Watch

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:20 IST

An old clip of a 22-year-old Kriti Sanon giving her first audition has resurfaced online. The actor was last seen in Aanand L Rai’s latest film Tere Ishk Mein.

Sreenivasan taught Malayalam cinema how to laugh at itself — and gave audiences the courage to be ordinary

Updated: December 29, 2025 14:05 IST

He used humour with rare intelligence to hold up a mirror to the educated Malayali and his hypocrisies

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Railways to fill 22,000 Level-1 posts; apply from Jan 21

Updated: December 29, 2025 13:58 IST

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Selected candidates will be placed in Level-1 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix. The initial monthly salary is expected to range between Rs 18,000 and Rs 35,000, according to the RRB notice.

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