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Suzuki Burgman Street: The Smooth Operator

Suzuki Burgman Street: The Smooth Operator

@businessline

The new Suzuki Burgman Street got a makeover with Hayabusa-inspired copper elements. It features a colour TFT screen, keyless start, and a USB charging port. The scooter uses revised ECU mapping for quick getaways, delivering 8.31 bhp. It offers a smooth ride, especially between 40-70 kph, and showed 46 kpl in real-world tests.

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Broker's call: Honasa Consumer (Buy)

Broker's call: Honasa Consumer (Buy)

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Honasa Consumer's analyst meet will focus on growth sustainability, not just near-term recovery. Investors expect clarity on Mamaearth's teen growth, Derma Co's profit, and new brands. The company aims to evolve into a scaled beauty platform. Earnings estimates for FY27/28 were increased, and a 'Buy' rating was maintained with a revised target price of ₹550.

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PM Modi says public discontent against Congress forced CM change in Karnataka

PM Modi says public discontent against Congress forced CM change in Karnataka

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said public anger against the Congress government in Karnataka forced a CM change. He spoke in Surat, Gujarat, after inaugurating projects worth ₹18000 crore. Modi also highlighted Hazira's growth into an industrial hub, saying, "Hazira was emerging as India's maritime industrial hub."

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Vidyasagar Setu to remain closed on June 7 for repair work, Kolkata Police issues traffic advisory

Vidyasagar Setu to remain closed on June 7 for repair work, Kolkata Police issues traffic advisory

The Telegraph

Vidyasagar Setu will be closed on June 7 from 5am to 9pm for repair work. Kolkata Police said many vehicles will use alternative routes. This closure is to facilitate "repair and rehabilitation work" on the bridge. Commuters travelling between Kolkata and Howrah should plan journeys accordingly.

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Which city is called the 'Spice Garden' of India?

Which city is called the 'Spice Garden' of India?

Firstpost

Kerala, the "Spice Garden of India," uses its tropical climate and fertile soil to grow many prized spices. Kochi, a historic trading port, once drew merchants from across the world. The state's rich legacy helped shape global trade routes, with its plantations continuing to export sought-after spices.

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PM Modi says AirTrunk's massive data centre bet reflects India's rising digital clout

PM Modi says AirTrunk's massive data centre bet reflects India's rising digital clout

The Statesman

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed AirTrunk's Rs 3 lakh crore investment in India's digital infrastructure. He said India's digital infrastructure journey is gathering remarkable momentum. This massive data centre bet shows India's rising digital clout, boosting cloud computing and AI ambitions. Many jobs will be created, strengthening India's global hub status.

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Why a front load washing machine could quietly ruin your clothes (And your budget)

Why a front load washing machine could quietly ruin your clothes (And your budget)

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Aishwarya, a home tech expert, explained how front-load washing machines work differently. She said, "The drum rotates horizontally, lifting clothes and gently tumbling them through water." This method is gentler on clothes but may need better water pressure, unlike top-loaders which use more water but are better for heavy loads.

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Air India carries over 1,000 tonnes of mangoes this summer

Air India carries over 1,000 tonnes of mangoes this summer

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Air India carried over 1,000 tonnes of mangoes this summer. The airline transported more than 3,300 tonnes of fresh fruits and vegetables between March and May. London was the biggest export destination. "Transporting over 1000 tonnes of mangoes in just three months reflects both the scale of demand," said Ramesh Mamidala, head of cargo.

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IFC commits $50 million to Hygenco to promote green hydrogen in India

IFC commits $50 million to Hygenco to promote green hydrogen in India

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IFC committed $50 million to Hygenco on Friday to promote green hydrogen in India. This funding, part of a $105 million collective investment, will help develop many green hydrogen projects. Hygenco aims to scale supply, delivering zero-emission molecules to industrial customers. The company said, "Green hydrogen represents the most tangible and effective pathway toward decarbonising many hard-to-abate sectors."

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UK-based database management firm DSP opens first overseas GCC in Bengaluru, partners GoodWorks Group

UK-based database management firm DSP opens first overseas GCC in Bengaluru, partners GoodWorks Group

Economic Times

UK firm DSP opened its first overseas Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru on Thursday. The database management company partnered with GoodWorks Group for the centre. Bengaluru's talent ecosystem was a key factor. DSP's COO said, "Bengaluru's talent ecosystem makes it the right location." This marks DSP's entry into India.

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Durgapur Steel Plant to get second unit with likely investment of ₹35,000 crore

Durgapur Steel Plant to get second unit with likely investment of ₹35,000 crore

The Statesman

Durgapur Steel Plant will get a second unit, with a likely investment of ₹35,000 crore. This mega project, set to mark a milestone, will strengthen India's steel manufacturing capacity. The plant, established in the late 1950s, is a key unit of SAIL and a testament to India's industrial advancement.

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Qatar Airways to increase operations to Dubai with five daily flights

Qatar Airways to increase operations to Dubai with five daily flights

Economic Times

Qatar Airways will increase flights to Dubai from two to five daily services, starting Friday. The airline said it is "gradually expanding frequencies" to meet demand. Many more weekly flights are planned through June and summer. This move supports business and leisure travel between Qatar and the UAE.

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