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ITC Buys Birlas' Paper Biz for ₹3,500 Crore

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April 01, 2025

ITC Ltd on Monday announced the acquisition of Century Pulp and Paper from Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd for ₹3,498 crore, expanding its own paper capacity by half, and gaining a foothold in the north.

- Suneera Tandon

NEW DELHI:

While ITC's paperboards and specialty papers business has an annual capacity of over 1 million tonnes, Century Paper has an installed capacity of 480,000mt per annum. All of ITC's four paper facilities are located in South India, while the Century paper factory is at Lakuan in Uttarakhand.

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6 run over by train while crossing rail tracks at UP station

MIRZAPUR: Six pilgrims, including two minors, were killed after they were run over by an express train while crossing railway tracks in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district on Wednesday morning, officials aware of the details said.

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LEOPARD BEHIND 3 FATAL ATTACKS IN PUNE SHOT DEAD

A six-year-old male leopard, believed to be behind three fatal attacks in Pune district's Pimparkhed and nearby villages, was shot dead late on Tuesday night — ending a 20-day reign of fear that had gripped Shirur tehsil.

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{ FOOTBALL LEGEND } ‘Everything has an end’: CR7 says will retire soon

Cristiano Ronaldo said he will retire “soon” and while he admits it will be difficult to bring his glittering career to an end the 40-year-old has been planning for his post-football life for some time.

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November 06, 2025

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Public capex focus shifts to real outcomes from scale

India’s policymakers are increasingly shifting focus from expanding the size of public capital expenditure (capex) to improving its quality and impact, including the use of data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools to monitor progress, two people aware of the matter said.

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Shiva in key role at ski mountaineering body

Shiva Keshavan has been appointed Head of Sports and Events at the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF), where he will be responsible for development and implementation of ski mountaineering programmesthe new discipline that is set to debut at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.

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November 06, 2025

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Indian-origin Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia Lt Guv election

India-born American politician Ghazala Hashmi has been elected as Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor, becoming the first Muslim and South Asian American to be elected to the top political post in the state.

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November 06, 2025

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Ph 1 voting today, 37.5mn to seal fate of 1,314 in fray

Around 37.5 million voters will exercise their franchise in the high-stakes first-phase of the Bihar assembly polls for 121 seats on Thursday to decide the fate of 1,314 candidates in the fray, including Opposition Grand Alliance's chief ministerial candidate and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, deputy chief ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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{ PHALTAN SUICIDE } Suspended PSI Badane dismissed from service

Suspended Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) Gopal Balasaheb Badane has been formally dismissed from service following his arrest in connection with the suicide of a doctor in Phaltan, Satara district.

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Rising Indian-origin politicians leave a mark in US poll battles

Indian-Americans had a big night not just in New York, but also the rest of the US as a slate of rising political figures won their high-profile electoral races.

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November 06, 2025

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