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ITC Hotels Q2 Net Profit Rises 52% to ₹203 Crore, Revenue Up 26%

ITC Hotels Limited reported a 52% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹203 crore in Q2FY27, up from ₹133 crore last year. Revenue from operations increased 26% to ₹1,054 crore, and total income rose 25% to ₹1,106 crore. The Board approved setting up a wholly owned subsidiary in Dubai to operate hotels and restaurants, with an initial investment of up to ₹20 crore. EBITDA grew 37% to ₹337 crore, with improved margins.

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PoliticsPhoto: TOI World

Ohio Venues Cancel Vivek Ramaswamy Events Amid Ad Backlash

Several venues in Ohio have canceled campaign events for Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy following backlash over an ad featuring his Democratic rival Amy Acton's estranged mother. The cancellations occurred days before the November 3 midterm elections, with criticism coming from both Democrats and Republicans regarding the controversial advertisement.

TOI World··Ohio

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EntertainmentPhoto: TOI Entertainment

Director Era Saravanan Praises Soori's Humble Spirit Despite 'Mandadi' Success

Director Era Saravanan praised actor Soori's humility despite the success of his film 'Mandadi'. Soori invited Saravanan to his family's wedding, reflecting his strong commitment to friendship and family. Saravanan expressed gratitude on social media, highlighting their bond that goes beyond the entertainment industry amid Soori's rising fame.

TOI Entertainment·

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Anthropic's IPO Backed by Amazon, Google, Fidelity Investors

Anthropic is preparing for its initial public offering with strong backing from major investors including Amazon, Google, and Fidelity Management. The company's valuation has risen significantly through multiple funding rounds. Other key investors like ICONIQ Capital and Coatue Management have also shown confidence. Partnerships with leading technology firms bolster Anthropic's resources for advancing AI development.

ET Markets·

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Phil Simmons Addresses Bangladesh Team Changes Before West Indies Tests

Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons dismissed rumors of chaos after batting coach Mohammad Ashraful was replaced by Mohammad Salahuddin on an interim basis. Simmons emphasized the team's focus on preparing for the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies, highlighting the players' excellent recent work and unity despite recent mixed results in the UAE, including a drawn Test against Afghanistan and losses in the ODI tri-series.

NDTV Cricket·

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PoliticsPhoto: Deccan Herald

Boy, Father, Friend Paraded Naked in Kolkata Over Kiss; Girl's Family Arrested

In south Kolkata, a 17-year-old boy, his father, and a friend were paraded naked after the boy was caught kissing his 13-year-old girlfriend. The girl's parents and maternal uncle were arrested following the incident. The boy's father alleged assault and said the uncle forced him to choose between shooting his son or walking naked with him. The event caused public outrage within Sarsuna Police Station limits.

Deccan Herald··Kolkata

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