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3 min read Last Updated : May 18 2024 | 12:15 PM IST Nestle India stock price gained 2.8 per cent to Rs 2,515.65 apiece on the BSE in Saturday’s special trading session after shareholders of the company rejected a company proposal to increase royalty payments to its Swiss parent Nestle. The motion proposed to increase the royalty, paid to its parent, to 5.25 per cent of net sales, net of taxes, from 4.5 per cent at present. The increase was proposed at a rate of 0.15 per cent per annum. However, about 71 per cent of public…

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Chaos erupted at the Taiwan Parliament on Friday after a bitter dispute over a controversial reform bill. In the middle of the chaos, Guo Guowen, a Member of the Parliament, swiftly snatched the bill documents and made a dramatic dash to prevent it from being passed, showed an online video. ???????? LMAO: A member of Taiwan’s parliament stole a bill “with the speed of an American football player” to prevent it from being passed.-> That should just be an official process in any democracy. Love it … haha pic.twitter.com/0C4T4DbbSU— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) May 17, 2024 The incident occurred just days…

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Max, a beloved tabby cat known for his friendly interactions. A beloved cat named Max has been awarded an honorary degree from Vermont State University’s Castleton campus. Max, a tabby cat who lives near the university’s main entrance, has become a fixture on campus, known for his friendly demeanour and love of attention. For several years, Max has been wandering the halls of the university, charming students and staff. The university recognised Max’s contributions to the campus community with the honorary title of “Doctor of Litter-ature.” Max’s owner, Ashley Dow, says the curious feline started venturing onto campus years ago,…

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4 min read Last Updated : May 17 2024 | 3:16 PM IST Air India and Vistara are merging to become one big airline by the end of this year. This means some changes for frequent flyers who have memberships with either programme (Club Vistara or Flying Returns). “The Club Vistara program will continue to exist until the integration is complete. Upon completion of the integration process, your Club Vistara account will be migrated to Air India’s Flying Returns,” said Vistara in an official statement. The airline  said that details regarding co-brand cards will be shared in the coming weeks. …

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One of two runways is now open but there will be delays, the spokesperson said. Frankfurt: Munich’s airport was briefly closed early on Saturday after climate activists breached the grounds and glued themselves to a runway, a spokesperson said. One of two runways is now open but there will be delays, the spokesperson said. The breach occurred during one of the busiest travel periods for the airport in southern Germany. A series of posts on X by the climate activists Last Generation show members on what appears to be a runway or tarmac with protest signs. PromotedListen to the latest…

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The Analogue Pocket is the most advanced Game Boy to ever take actual carts, but Ayaneo has just unveiled a pair of emulator-centric pocket computers that could give it a run for its cash — including a modern take on the original DMG-01 Nintendo Game Boy that now includes a 419ppi OLED screen.Unfortunately, we’ve only got renders and a few details today — no prices or full spec sheets — but those renders look pretty neat! I find myself most interested in the Pocket Micro, whose sleek design, twin joysticks and horizontal layout look a bit more practical than the…

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Illustration: Binay Sinha4 min read Last Updated : May 18 2024 | 12:19 PM IST Shares of defense and related companies were on a roll with Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Bharat Electronics (BEL), Bharat Dynamics (BDL), Data Patterns (India), Cochin Shipyard and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders rallying up to 5 per cent on healthy outlook. These stocks continued their northward march and quoting at their respective record highs. The Government of India’s initiatives to make India self-reliant in providing state-of-the-art weapon systems to the Indian Armed Forces and clearance for export to Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs) have opened plenty of opportunities…

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