Starbucks lowers guidance, promises new drinks and deals after customer traffic fell in weak Q2
Starbucks has lowered its forecast due to a decline in customer traffic during Q2. To address this, the company plans to introduce new beverages and promotions. These initiatives aim to enhance customer satisfaction and drive sales growth in the upcoming quarters.
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Annaduraiβs words in the Rajya Sabha on Official Language Bill hold true today
Former TN CM C.N. Annadurai's words in Rajya Sabha on Official Language Bill (1963) still resonate today. He emphasized the importance of regional languages in the Union and stressed that all languages should be accorded equal respect and status. Annadurai's views, advocating for linguistic diversity and inclusivity, continue to guide language policy discussions in India.
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IPL 2024 Final: Shreyas Iyer says ruthless KKR will give their best in Chennai for 3rd title
KKR defeated RR by 14 runs to qualify for the IPL 2024 final. Shreyas Iyer, the KKR captain, expressed delight at reaching the final, praising the team's effort and determination. He highlighted the importance of maintaining composure and executing plans effectively. Iyer acknowledged the support of the crowd and expressed gratitude for the team's performance.
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Starc Sizzles as KKR Dismiss SRH for 159 in Qualifier 1
KKR bowled out SRH for a modest 159 in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2023. Mitchell Starc led the attack with 3/20, while Umesh Yadav and Andre Russell chipped in with two wickets each. SRH's Abhishek Sharma top-scored with 43, while Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, and Shashank Singh made starts but failed to convert.
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TISS Ph.D. scholar challenges institute over his suspension in Bombay High CourtΒ
TISS PhD scholar challenges suspension in Bombay High Court, alleging discrimination. The court has issued notices to TISS and Maharashtra government seeking their response within two weeks.
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Congress Steps Up Campaigning for Grad MLC Bypoll
Congress intensifies its campaign for the Graduate MLC bypoll in Telangana, deploying senior leaders to rally support. The party hopes to capitalize on its recent victory in the Munugode bypoll and strengthen its position in the state legislature.
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Two held for possession of ganja at Gudiyattam railway station
Two men were apprehended at Gudiyattam railway station for possessing 12 kg of ganja. The accused, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, were attempting to smuggle the contraband to Kerala. Upon interrogation, they revealed their plan to distribute the ganja in small packets. Both individuals have been detained for further investigation.
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Rescued peacock succumbs to injuries in Tirupattur
Rescued peacock succumbs to injuries in Tirupattur A peacock rescued in Tirupattur succumbed to injuries on Saturday. The bird had collided with a lorry and sustained multiple injuries. Forest Department staff had rescued the peacock and rushed it to the veterinary hospital.
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Two arrested near Chengam in Tiruvannamalai for murder
Two men arrested in Chengam, Tamil Nadu for murder. The victim was killed in an altercation over an extramarital affair. The accused confessed to the crime during interrogation. The police have recovered the murder weapon, a sickle.
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CDS Gen. Anil Chauhan Stresses Importance of Theatre Commands for Enhanced Military Jointness
CDS General Anil Chauhan emphasised the significance of theatre commands for improved military jointness. He stated that theatre commands will "bring synergy" and "enable better coordination" among the three services. Chauhan also highlighted the ongoing restructuring process aimed at enhancing the Indian Armed Forces' capabilities.
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Police break up pro-Palestinian camp at the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor police dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Michigan, citing concerns about safety and maintenance. The students had been protesting the school's investment in companies that allegedly support Israel's military. Despite negotiations, the university said it could not meet all the students' demands.
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