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German proverb of the day: ‘The stupidest farmers have the biggest potatoes’ — a witty reminder that success doesn’t always go to the smartest people

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“The stupidest farmers have the biggest potatoes” There is a bluntness to German folk sayings that feels almost uncomfortable in its honesty. One of the most striking is: “Die dümmsten Bauern haben die größten Kartoffeln.” Literally translated, it reads: “The stupidest farmers have the biggest potatoes.”At first glance, it sounds like an insult wrapped in…

Bank holiday on June 26: Will banks be closed on Muharram? Check city-wise list of closures

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Banks will remain closed in several parts of the country on Friday, June 26, on account of Muharram (Yaom-e-Shahadath), Last Day of Moharam and Ashoora. However, bank branches will continue to operate in some cities, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar.Banks will remain open on June 26 in these citiesBank branches…

South Africa Women 30/0 in 3.2 Overs

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South Africa vs Netherlands, Women’s T20 World Cup Live Score: Heat could become a major talking point Conditions in Bristol may play a significant role in this contest. Temperatures are forecast to reach 38 degrees Celsius, with a real-feel of around 40 degrees. Such extreme heat will test players physically and mentally throughout the match….

‘Welcome to the Jungle’ day 1 box office prediction: The multi-starrer headlined by Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal and others expected to open at Rs 10-12 crore | Hindi Movie News

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Akshay Kumar is back with comedy after a string of socially relevant film and fans have been waiting for it. His return to comedy happened with Priyadarshan’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ and now the third installment of ‘Welcome’ is set to release this Friday. According to the advance bookings, one can expect the opening of ‘Welcome To…

Bond ETF flows surge, up a ‘shocking’ 60%, says BlackRock exec

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Amid recent bouts of stock volatility and a new Fed chair coming into a complex inflation environment, the action in bond ETFs is sending an important signal to the market. “Flows tell the story,” Steve Laipply, global co-head of iShares fixed-income ETFs at BlackRock, told CNBC’s Dominic Chu this week. And that is a story of…

Why Boeing and Airbus could be a game changer for some Indian auto stocks

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Indian auto component manufacturers expanding into aerospace and defence could emerge as one of the most compelling long-term investment opportunities, according to Rajesh Kothari, Managing Director of AlfAccurate Advisors. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Kothari said a growing number of Indian suppliers are beginning to secure meaningful orders from the global aerospace industry, opening up a market…

Discount diplomacy: Usha Vance’s $8.75 maternity dress delivers a priceless message

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Usha Vance in $8.75 maternity dress from Old Navy TOI correspondent from Washington: In a city where political leanings are routinely gleaned from coffee orders and canine ownership, America has now arrived at the logical next frontier of cultural analysis: the symbolism of an $8.75 maternity dress from Old Navy, a family-oriented retailer which is…

Senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit appointed new IB chief: Reports | India News

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NEW DELHI: The government has appointed senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit as the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), the country’s domestic intelligence agency, PTI reported on Thursday.The current IB chief, Tapan Deka, was appointed to the post in June 2022 and has since received two one-year extensions, in June 2024 and June 2025.(Developing…

Switzerland records hottest June day in history; Basel reaches 38°C as Europe grapples with heatwave

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A man dives in the Limmat river during a heat wave in Zurich, Switzerland (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani) Switzerland recorded its hottest June temperature ever on Thursday when thermometers in the northern city of Basel reached 38C, surpassing a national June record that had stood since 1947, as an intense heatwave continued to grip large parts…

Centre eases BIS quality compliance with new risk-based framework for manufacturers

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Centre has introduced a risk-based compliance mechanism to ease industry compliance with Quality Control Orders (QCOs), allowing eligible manufacturers to follow a simplified certification route while maintaining product quality and consumer protection. The Centre has introduced a risk-based compliance mechanism to ease industry compliance with Quality Control Orders (QCOs), allowing eligible manufacturers to follow a…