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The Container Store, buffeted by rough housing market and competition, seeks bankruptcy protection

NEW YORK — The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy protection as the storage and organizational goods retailer with roots dating back to the 1970s grapples with mounting losses and cash flow shortages. The Container Store Group Inc. failed to maintain an average market capitalization of at least $15 million in accordance with NYSE rules. Last month, The Container Store …

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1 month ago

Penalty-bitten Ireland defends unbeaten record against Fiji in Dublin

Associated Press

DUBLIN — Discipline is the over-riding issue when Ireland and Fiji meet in autumn rugby on Saturday for only the sixth time in 30 years. Two yellow cards were also conceded last week against the Pumas, raising the tally to nine in Ireland’s last nine tests. “Better discipline,” he said, and “more continuity which leads to more pressure on the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Apollo Green Energy plans ₹1,500 crore capex to capitalize on India’s renewables push

Live Mint

Apollo Group’s engineering and construction arm plans to spend ₹1,500 crore to expand its capacity and undertake government and public-sector renewable energy projects, sourcing most of its capital expenditure requirement from an initial public offering next year. Apollo Green Energy Ltd, which ventured into the renewable sector less than a year ago, has secured orders worth nearly ₹2,830 crore, a …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Women’s cricket shake-up as franchise leagues get protected windows

The Telegraph

For years, men’s cricket has been spiralling out of control. There are so many leagues vying for top players that it is possible for a men’s cricketer to play a few matches in one competition, then travel to a different continent for another. The Women’s Big Bash might have held its inaugural competition in 2015-16, but it was not until …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

America is obsessed with Chili’s

CNN

New York CNN — People apparently can’t get enough of the Big Smasher burger, $6 margaritas and Triple Dipper combination platters at Chili’s. Rising prices of fast food sparked an advertising campaign for Chili’s promoting its $10.99 Big Smasher, a rival to McDonald’s Big Mac, that “continues to win with guests” and is a “significant” traffic driver, Brinker CEO Kevin …

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3 months ago

‘Lifestyle diseases increase in rural India’: NMC health survey

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Hypertension and diabetes are some of the common lifestyle diseases seen in rural India according to a new survey conducted by the National Medical Commission. Additionally, 14.4 per cent of the 3,66,086 people screened for blood sugar levels were diagnosed with diabetes. The survey also found 15 per cent of 57,940 children stunted, 10.5 per cent wasted, and …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Jeremy Clarkson’s big The Grand Tour break-up leaves behind a legacy of bigotry and stunted masculinity

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When it was announced earlier this year that ex-Top Gear stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Spain's Zelestra plans $5 bn investment to set up 10 GW green power capacity

Live Mint

New Delhi: Spain’s Zelestra plans to invest $5 billion in India to build 10GW of wind and solar power capacity by the end of the decade, a top executive said, doubling its previous target of achieving 5GW by 2026. The company, backed by private equity firm EQT, may also enter India’s lucrative commercial and industrial sector as part of the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif declares education emergency on International Literacy Day

The Hindu

Pakistan on Sunday declared an education emergency on International Literacy Day to educate around 26 million out-of-school children in the country. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the measure and urged the private sector and civil organisations to join hands with the government, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan reported. Earlier in May, Mr. Shehbaz had declared an education emergency and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Nakuul Mehta takes a road trip to Ladakh, visits Kargil Memorial with war veteran dad: He had tears in his eyes

Hindustan Times

In Indian culture, father-son relationships are quite emotionally stunted and formal, but actor Nakuul Mehta challenged it recently as he took a 10-day road trip across Srinagar, Leh and Ladakh with his father, Pratap Singh Mehta. He says, “It’s the first time in my life when my father and I spent a fortnight together without the company of my mother, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Women and Child Development Ministry: 36% children aged under 5 stunted, 17% underweight

The Hindu

About 17% of children in the age group of 0-5 years are underweight, while 36% are stunted and 6% are wasted, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on July 26. Wasted refers to children who are too thin for their height, indicating acute malnutrition often due to a recent and severe weight loss. Underweight children have a low weight …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Students' Body Slams Nutrition Deficit Budget

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Students' Federation of India has condemned the 2024-25 Union Budget alleging the Centre failed to address critical issues affecting India's children. The SFI highlighted a 1.5 per cent cut in the Anganwadi programme budget, reducing it from Rs 21,523 crore in 2023 to Rs 21,000 crore in 2024-25. While the Budget increased funding for the PM-Poshan scheme, including …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Dried, stunted: Vertical gardens turn city eyesores, force rethink by MCD

Hindustan Times

Empty rows of black plastic containers, brown grass, dead plants and unkempt walls mar the spaces allocated for vertical gardens under city flyovers by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, as beautification efforts have now turned an eyesore, as found by HT during checks. Dying and dead plants in the vertical gardens under Arica Avenue flyover in the city on Monday. …

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6 months ago

Guest Column| Revive Punjab’s economy for development, peace

Hindustan Times

Punjab’s economy has been on the slide since the turn of the century. Thus, the national political leadership and public policy makers showcased Punjab as a model of economic development. Mandate for change in public policy Given the vicious circle in which Punjab’s economy and policy has fallen, a push by both the state and the central governments is required. …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

A new agreement would limit cruise passengers in Alaska’s capital. A critic says it falls short

Associated Press

JUNEAU, Alaska — A new agreement between Alaska’s capital city and major cruise lines seeks to cap the daily number of cruise ship passengers arriving in Juneau starting in 2026, though a prominent critic of the cruise industry said Tuesday the planned limits do not do enough. Alexandra Pierce, Juneau’s visitor industry director, said Tuesday that the aim with the …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Scott Dixon wins record 4th Detroit Grand Prix, becoming 1st IndyCar driver to win 2 this season

Associated Press

DETROIT — Scott Dixon made some savvy decisions, choosing not to pit for rain tires early and calculating that he would have enough fuel to finish, that paid off at the Detroit Grand Prix. Dixon won a record fourth Detroit Grand Prix, outlasting the competition in a caution-filled race on Sunday to become the first IndyCar driver with two victories …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Australia’s tried and tested eye unprecedented set at T20 World Cup

The Independent

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi on not allying with Naveen Patnaik: ‘If I have to sacrifice…'

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reacted to the Bharatiya Janata Party's decision to not ally with Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal, saying he was willing to “sacrifice” his “good” relationship with the Odisha chief minister for the welfare of the state. PM Modi targets Odisha government Modi went on to target the Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government saying that there …

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7 months, 1 week ago

IF review: John Krasinski and Ryan Reynolds aim (unsuccessfully) for Spielbergian wonder

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, May 12, 2024

The Hindu

Study shows impact of climate hazards on women, children Women and children in Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Telangana are particularly vulnerable to climate change-related disasters, reveals an internal study commissioned by Ministry of Women and Child Development. During the campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his attacks against the Opposition, raising a …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Modi targets Patnaik in his Odisha home turf

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a fresh attack on Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, accusing him of “outsourcing” the entire government, and said the state’s development remains stunted as the government does not trust the people’s capabilities. Addressing a series of election rallies in Kandhamal, Bolangir and Bargarh Lok Sabha constituencies, Modi also claimed that Odisha’s “asmita” is …

Odisha State Bjp Minister Naveen Centre Chief

7 months, 1 week ago

PM Narendra Modi's challenge to Naveen Patnaik: ‘Name all districts of Odisha’

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at a rally in Odisha's Kandhamal, challenged chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday to name the state's districts and their respective capitals, adding that Odisha's development remained stunted. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi said, “I want to challenge 'Naveen Babu' as he has been the CM for such a long, ask 'Naveen Babu' to name …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Living in hills linked to stunting: What is it?

India Today

Stunting is a form of malnutrition that impairs the growth and development of a child. A recent study revealed that children residing at higher altitudes, about 2,000 metres or more above sea level, are 40% more likely to experience stunted growth compared to those living 1,000 metres below. As this condition affects over a third of children aged five in …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Living in higher altitudes linked to stunted growth for children in India

India Today

A new research published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health reveals a concerning link between living at high altitude and stunted growth among children in India. The study, which utilised data from the 2015-16 National Family Health Survey, found that children residing 2,000 meters or more above sea level are 40% more likely to experience stunted growth compared to those …

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The Container Store, buffeted by rough housing market and competition, seeks bankruptcy protection

Penalty-bitten Ireland defends unbeaten record against Fiji in Dublin

Apollo Green Energy plans ₹1,500 crore capex to capitalize on India’s renewables push

Women’s cricket shake-up as franchise leagues get protected windows

America is obsessed with Chili’s

‘Lifestyle diseases increase in rural India’: NMC health survey

Jeremy Clarkson’s big The Grand Tour break-up leaves behind a legacy of bigotry and stunted masculinity

Spain's Zelestra plans $5 bn investment to set up 10 GW green power capacity

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif declares education emergency on International Literacy Day

Nakuul Mehta takes a road trip to Ladakh, visits Kargil Memorial with war veteran dad: He had tears in his eyes

Women and Child Development Ministry: 36% children aged under 5 stunted, 17% underweight

Hyderabad: Students' Body Slams Nutrition Deficit Budget

Dried, stunted: Vertical gardens turn city eyesores, force rethink by MCD

Guest Column| Revive Punjab’s economy for development, peace

A new agreement would limit cruise passengers in Alaska’s capital. A critic says it falls short

Scott Dixon wins record 4th Detroit Grand Prix, becoming 1st IndyCar driver to win 2 this season

Australia’s tried and tested eye unprecedented set at T20 World Cup

PM Narendra Modi on not allying with Naveen Patnaik: ‘If I have to sacrifice…'

IF review: John Krasinski and Ryan Reynolds aim (unsuccessfully) for Spielbergian wonder

The Hindu Morning Digest, May 12, 2024

Modi targets Patnaik in his Odisha home turf

PM Narendra Modi's challenge to Naveen Patnaik: ‘Name all districts of Odisha’

Living in hills linked to stunting: What is it?

Living in higher altitudes linked to stunted growth for children in India