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Tata Projects bags Dhaka Metro underground works contract with Japanese partners
Tata Projects, in collaboration with Nishimatsu and Toda, has obtained a contract for the Dhaka Metro project. This contract involves constructing a 5.2-km underground metro line with three stations. The project aims to modernize public transport, improve connectivity, and reduce congestion in Dhaka. Funding for the project is provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Tata Projects emphasizes its expertise in executing complex metro infrastructure alongside global partners.
HFCL secures Rs 834 crore export orders, eyes AI data centre demand
Telecom gear maker HFCL has announced an export order worth approximately Rs 834.36 crore. This order is for supplying optical fibre cables to an unnamed international customer. The completion of the order is projected by June 2027, reaffirming client confidence in the company's capabilities. Additionally, HFCL's consolidated profit has dramatically increased, driven by demand from AI data centres.
Chipotle tattoo deal: Here's how you can score a 'Tatted Like a Chipotle Bag' BOGO deal on Friday the 13th with just a tattoo
On November 13, Chipotle will run a promotional BOGO deal for customers with tattoos from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Customers can showcase any type of tattoo, including temporary designs or drawings. Additionally, Chipotle is collaborating with Wiz Khalifa to offer limited-edition tattoo-inspired bags during the event. Rewards members can participate in a sweepstakes for a chance to win unique Chipotle bags.
Rudrapur tops cleanest Himalayan cities list, Jammu ranks second in Centre’s annual cleanliness survey
Rudrapur has been ranked as the cleanest city in the Himalayan region, followed closely by Jammu. The cleanliness assessment evaluates urban areas based on sanitation, waste disposal, and environmental maintenance efforts. Notably, Navi Mumbai was recognized as the cleanest city in India overall, while Surat and Vijayawada completed the top three. In addition, towns were acknowledged for their riverfront maintenance, with Rewa taking the top spot.
Watch viral Ole Miss video: What did Alaina Kunes and two other women do outside Black students' apartment?
Viral Ole Miss video: A 13-second Ring doorbell video from an Ole Miss student's apartment shows three white women walking past the door, with two allegedly making ape-like gestures and noises. The footage sparked widespread backlash and a university investigation, while 18-year-old Alaina Kunes has since been identified, apologized and withdrawn from the university. The other two women remain unidentified.
Prada's new Milan exhibition turns a century of fashion into fresh discoveries
Prada’s Milan exhibition, Pradasphere, is turning its century-old fashion legacy into a business opportunity, with the brand expecting it to generate an additional 100 million euros in annual revenue.
McDonald’s Pokémon Happy Meal 2026: Here's which collectible toys and trading cards you can get
McDonald's Pokémon Happy Meal is back in the US from November 10, 2026, with 15 collectible toys and 15 trading cards. Each meal includes two Pokémon TCG cards, including seven foil designs. The promotion features special packaging inspired by Pikachu, Umbreon and Torchic and runs while supplies last.
Maharashtra plans FY28 IPO for state power transmission firm MSETCL; approval likely soon
Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company (MSETCL) is targeting an FY28 IPO to raise ₹7,000-8,000 crore, with a proposal submitted to the state government and approval expected within two months, according to Additional Chief Secretary Abha Shukla. The transmission utility has appointed six banks for the proposed listing and plans to use the funds to participate in tariff-based competitive bidding projects.
Resolven mobilises USD 900 million financing this year
Resolven has successfully mobilised USD 900 million in financing from 15 diverse lenders this year. The funds consist of USD 700 million in debt financing and USD 200 million in non-fund lines. Earlier this year, the company became an independent renewable energy entity focusing on growth projects. It aims to expand renewable capacity significantly, targeting more than 1.5 GW annually by 2030.
“Vikings are realizing that they shouldn’t have traded JJ McCarthy for a bag of chips”: Fans question the American football team’s decision as its offensive struggles worsen
The Minnesota Vikings endured their second consecutive defeat, falling to the Buffalo Bills in a closely watched game. Injuries have severely restricted their options at quarterback, casting doubt on their offensive strength. Following the controversial trade of JJ McCarthy to the New York Giants, fans are expressing concern about the impact on the team's playoff dreams. In response, the Vikings are actively seeking potential trades to boost their quarterback depth.
Booker Prize 2026: All about winner M. John Harrison, his book 'The End of Everything'. What makes UK writer the oldest author to win the prestigious literary prize?
British author M John Harrison was named the winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire 'The End of Everything' at a ceremony in London on Monday night.
GCC clears 400 tonnes of firecracker waste after Deepavali; 200 tonnes more targeted
The Greater Chennai Corporation has cleared around 400 tonnes of firecracker waste since Deepavali and expects to remove another 200 tonnes in the coming days. It has deployed 600 additional sanitation workers and 350 vehicles across its 15 zones.
L&T to build 10 stations for Noida Metro Aqua Line under Rs 1,000 to 2,500 crore order
Larsen & Toubro has announced the receipt of a significant design and construction order from Noida Metro. This order involves the extension of the Aqua Line with a 15.1 km elevated viaduct construction project. It will include ten elevated metro stations that require architectural finishes for completion. The project is required to be completed within a strict timeline of 36 months.
GCC deploys 600 workers, 350 vehicles for firecracker waste collection in Chennai
The Greater Chennai Corporation has initiated a drive for managing firecracker waste during Deepavali. They have deployed 600 personnel and provided 30,000 collection bags for segregation. Residents are requested to separate firecracker waste from regular garbage and hand it over to workers. The civic body is enhancing cleaning efforts with mechanical sweepers and awareness campaigns across neighborhoods. Safety guidelines advise the use of approved green crackers to reduce pollution levels.
India's rich turn to concierge cards for things money alone can't buy
Luxury concierge firms like Sulit Lifestyle and Lunar Tales are catering to ultra-high-net-worth clients in India. These firms focus on sourcing rare luxury items that are often hard to find. Requests for such products have significantly increased in recent years, underscoring rising demand. Clients are willing to pay substantial premiums for speed and exclusivity when acquiring these items.
EU's 2030 ban on single-use ketchup sachets puts condiment packets in spotlight
Starting in 2030, the European Union will ban single-serve condiment sachets, including ketchup and mayonnaise, in restaurants as part of efforts to tackle waste. Takeaway services and specific healthcare facilities will be exempt to ensure hygiene. Alternative solutions such as refillable dispensers and small bowls will be encouraged, highlighting a shift towards more sustainable practices in response to environmental concerns about single-use plastics.
Rajesh Power secures ₹1,629 crore order for Gujarat's power infrastructure modernisation
Rajesh Power announced that it secured a ₹1,629 crore order from Gujarat Vij Company Limited for its modernisation project. The project includes upgrading high and low tension electricity distribution networks into underground cable systems. Execution of this turnkey project must be completed within 24 months as stipulated in the contract. This contract expands the company's order book to ₹5,400 crore, marking a substantial increase.
In 2021, Pennsylvania mixed plastic equal to about 150,000 shopping bags into 1.5 miles of road at Ridley Creek; later checks found it performing like normal asphalt
In Pennsylvania, innovative engineers have embarked on a groundbreaking project, integrating recycled plastic from single-use shopping bags into an asphalt blend for road construction. The initial phase focused on assessing how this eco-friendly mixture performed compared to traditional materials. Early findings suggested promising durability under standard traffic conditions. Continued observation will reveal the sustainability of this approach for future road projects.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Software glitch stalls ballot counting in New York county's key congressional race
A judge has authorized the transport of thousands of paper ballots in Westchester County after technical failures occurred. The machines malfunctioned due to a programming glitch, delaying the counting of votes in a competitive congressional race. Voters were instructed to place completed ballots into secured bags for later processing. Both candidates have encouraged residents to vote, ensuring all votes will be counted.
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