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Leigh-Anne Pinnock Bares Huge Baby Bump as She's Pregnant With Her First Child

The Little Mix member debuts her burgeoning baby bump as she announces to her social media followers that she is expecting her first child with fiance Andre Gray.




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Rooney Mara Credits Motherhood for Filling Life With Hope Ahead of Her First Mother's Day

The 'Carol' star has written a heartfelt open letter as part of Farm Sanctuary's campaign commemorating the day that is specifically dedicated to mothers and maternal figures.




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Get the Official First Look at Cast of HBO's 'House of the Dragon'

The network shares a look at Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, Prince Daemon Targaryen, Lord Corlys Velaryon, a.k.a. The Sea Snake, as well as Otto Hightower and his daughter Alicent.



  • tv
  • House of the Dragon

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Marvel Unveils 'Eternals' First Footage, 'Black Panther' and 'Captain Marvel' Sequel Titles

The promo that also celebrates the past MCU movies offers a look at Angelina Jolie's Thena, Richard Madden's Icarus, Kumail Nanjiani's Kingo and Gemma Chan's Sersi among other Eternals.






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Last Post: Remembering the First World War, Coalbrookdale Gallery

A poignant new free exhibition, Last Post: Remembering the First World War, will explore the effect of the events of 1914-18 on the Post Office, its people and the contribution of postal communications to the war effort.




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First World War bomber wings found in garage

The unique remains of a First World War Handley Page O/400 bomber aircraft have been saved by a team from the RAF Museum.





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UK first for West Midands anti-violence strategy

WMCA bosses appointed as champions to tackle violence against women on public transport.




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First acts revealed for Mostly Jazz 2025

War and Craig Charles to perform in the park.





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Noel joins board of Tata Sons; first Tata family member since 2011 to serve on both boards at once

Noel Tata, newly appointed chairman of Tata Trusts, has joined the board of Tata Sons as a nominee director. This marks the first time since 2011 that a Tata family member holds positions on both boards concurrently. Tata Trusts, with its 66% stake, is the largest shareholder in Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group.




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India's retail inflation in October at 6.21%, breaches RBI tolerance band for first time since Aug 2023

India's retail inflation rose to 6.21 percent in October. This is a significant increase from September's 5.49 percent. Food prices are the main reason for this surge. This is the first time since August that inflation has gone beyond the Reserve Bank of India's 6 percent limit. The rise in onion prices is a major concern.




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Apple Inc sets up first subsidiary in India for R&D

Apple established a new subsidiary in India, Apple Operations India, marking its first direct presence in the country. This subsidiary will focus on research, design, testing, and providing support to third-party manufacturers. This move signifies Apple's commitment to expanding its operational footprint in India beyond assembly and sales.




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FirstCry refiles IPO papers, reports December revenue at Rs 4,841 crore

FirstCry’s IPO size will be the same, as per the IPO papers. It intends to raise $218 million (about Rs 1,815 crore) in primary funding through issuance of new shares and divestment of 54 million shares from existing investors.




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FirstCry founder and CEO Supam Maheshwari's monthly compensation drops by over 50%

FirstCry's CEO Maheshwari saw a 49% compensation drop. The company plans an IPO, approaching SEBI. Employee benefits decreased, with a Rs 23,000 crore valuation and an expected IPO of $3.5-3.75 billion.




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FirstCry set to file final papers for $3-3.5 billion IPO

FirstCry, a baby and mother care product retailer, will list likely at a $3-3.5 billion valuation, sources in the know told ET. FirstCry's IPO will be the second major new-age company to debut on Dalal Street this year, after Ola Electric. The company's offer size remains the same as mentioned in its draft papers.




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IPO-bound FirstCry reports 15% jump in FY24 revenue to Rs 6,481 crore, losses down 34%

FirstCry reported a 15% increase in operating revenue to Rs 6,481 crore and reduced losses by 34% in FY24. The Pune-based firm's international business, which is seeing faster growth than domestic operations, reported a revenue of Rs 753 crore, growing by over 50%. The firm plans to use a significant portion of its IPO proceeds for expansion in Saudi Arabia.




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FirstCry IPO to open on August 6 to raise Rs 1,666 crore

The IPO of Brainbees Solution, known for its kidswear brand FirstCry, will open on August 6. It comprises a fresh issue of Rs 1,666 crore and an OFS of up to 5.4 crore shares. The anchor investor round will commence on August 5, a day before the IPO. The price band will be announced later in the week, as per the company's red herring prospectus RHP filed with Sebi.




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FirstCry: Meet the man behind the baby products business that grew into a giant

Founded by Supam Maheshwari and his colleague from a previous business, Amitava Saha, FirstCry has been the darling of investors which include SoftBank, Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata, Premji Invest, Mahindra & Mahindra and TPG Growth.




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Funding cycles come and go; great teams persist, compound value for shareholders: FirstCry’s Supam Maheshwari

We'll continue to invest in our brand, technology, products, and grow our offline online touchpoints. We are going to open around 350 stores over the next three years and grow our multi-channel competitive strengths. We will also enhance our in-house brands and their distribution through pharmacies and grocery stores. We also plan to invest in manufacturing, international markets and Globalbees, our brand aggregator platform,Supam Maheshwari, cofounder and CEO of FirstCry said.




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FirstCry's parent Brainbees raises Rs 1,886 cr from anchor investors

According to a circular upload on BSE, Brainbees Solutions allotted 4.05 crore equity shares to 71 funds at Rs 465 apiece, which is also the upper end of the price band. This takes the transaction size to Rs 1,886 crore. The IPO, with a price band of Rs 440-465 a share, will open for public subscription on August 6 and close on August 8.




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We were at it for 14 years: FirstCry CEO Supam Maheshwari on stellar market debut

“Subscription, oversubscription, listing gains, do not matter much to me, personally. What matters is this milestone of launching the IPO, which gives a feeling of accomplishment to all our families, and extended families. I am sure performance will always proceed when it comes to the outcome in terms of numbers on the stock market. So, that is okay,” Supam Maheshwari, cofounder and CEO of the Pune-based company, told ET on the sidelines of the listing ceremony.




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FirstCry logs 17% rise in revenue, lower loss in Q1 FY25

Floods in the UAE and early Eid, which saw festival season purchases being advanced to early April, hit order volumes for Brainbees Solutions, the parent firm of the baby and mother care product retailer. However, order volumes are now back on track, said CEO Supam Maheshwari.




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FirstCry shares tumble over 4% after GST department initiates investigation

Shares of FirstCry fell 4.5% after the GST department initiated an investigation at its Mumbai head office and Pune warehouse. The company assured normal operations, with no details on alleged violations.




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First blog

Our new blog has been launched today. Stay focused on it and we will try to keep you informed. You can read new posts on this blog via the RSS feed.




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First blog

Our new blog has been launched today. Stay focused on it and we will try to keep you informed. You can read new posts on this blog via the RSS feed.





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Krafty Entertainment Acquires 17.5% Equity Stake in Sports First TV

Krafty Entertainment has acquired a minority equity stake in Sports First TV, the world's first global sports news TV channel. Sports First TV, which launched in March on FAST platforms in North America, was founded by Frank Brown, the former CEO of Viacom International Media/MTV Networks, where he served for 11 years. The channel is based in Sydney, Australia.




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First COVID-19 Vaccine Tested in US Shows Promising Results

The first vaccine against COVID-19 tested in the United States is moving into its final phase with promising results, according to results published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine . Moderna Inc. in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health started working together and within six weeks had a vaccine called mRNA-1273, said Dr. Nadine Rouphael, one of the authors on the study. "To be able to publish preliminary results three months later is really unprecedented," Rouphael said. "It had shown that the vaccine was well tolerated. It has also shown that the vaccine is able to induce a good immune response."




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Savannah Mayor Van Johnson On Handling COVID-19, Racial Justice And More — In His First 6 Months

America’s mayors have taken center stage in 2020. Big city mayors feuded with state and federal officials over COVID-19 protections and resources, and have been praised — and condemned — for their handling of protests sparked by the death of George Floyd. These crises may be unfolding on a national and international scale, but affect lives in every American city and town. Outside of Atlanta’s national spotlight, Savannah Mayor Van Johnson is working to address these issues head-on.




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tbh: Reckoning with Israel / Artists As First Responders

Today, we hear how one Bay Area Jewish teenager is trying to make sense of generations of conflict. Then, how should artists respond when destruction and death are streamed daily to our phones?




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First Amendment Confrontation May Loom in Post-Roe Fight

Without a federal right to abortion, questions about how states can regulate speech about it suddenly become much murkier.



  • Women and Girls
  • Law and Legislation
  • Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization (Supreme Court Decision)
  • Freedom of Speech and Expression
  • Abortion

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Opinion: Witnessing my daughters' first votes was a moment to remember

NPR's Scott Simon accompanied his daughters to the polls, as they voted in their first presidential election.




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'Orbital' by Samantha Harvey is the first Booker Prize winner set in space

Samantha Harvey talks about her new Booker Prize-winning novel Orbital. It follows a day in the life of astronauts aboard the International Space Station.




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FIRST WAVE: CLASSIC PUNK AND NEW WAVE AND MORE

First Wave returns to the genesis and evolution of Punk, New Wave, its roots, and the eventual liberation of rock n roll. It brings context to the music to understand […]

The post FIRST WAVE: CLASSIC PUNK AND NEW WAVE AND MORE appeared first on KKFI.




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Decentralized web movement imagines 'a web with many winners' that puts community first

Mai Ishikawa Sutton and Alicia Urquidi Díaz discuss the vision behind the movement known as DWeb, and how the decentralized web combines the community aspect of the '90s online experience with today's equity and accessibility principles.




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Best pop music of 2022, Hamilton music director Alex Lacamoire, Springsteen's first manager Mike Appel & more

The Day 6 music panel runs down the best pop music of 2022, Hamilton's music director Alex Lacamoire, Bruce Springsteen's original manager Mike Appel on getting the Boss signed to CBS and more.



  • Radio/Day 6

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Mike Huckabee Named as Trump's Ambassador to Israel; First Evangelical in Role

Mike Huckabee, a former governor of Arkansas, twice presidential candidate, and television host, has been named as President-elect Donald Trump's ambassador to Israel.

The post Mike Huckabee Named as Trump’s Ambassador to Israel; First Evangelical in Role appeared first on Breitbart.




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Denver’s first canna-spa, opening soon, brings marijuana and massages under one roof

When it opens on Sept. 14, Pure Elevations will be among the city’s first public consumption spaces.




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Nitty Gritty Dirt Joined By Special Guests For First Of Two Ryman Farewell Shows

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band took the stage at Ryman Auditorium for their first of two ALL THE GOOD TIMES: The Farewell Tour shows




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Our Darkest Days Offshoot Drop It First Debut With 'Where The Wind Blows'

Quebec City melodic punk rockers Drop It First (ft. members of Our Darkest Days) release video for debut single 'Where The Wind Blows',




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Colorado’s first major winter storm of the season drops nearly 3 feet of snow, closes most major highways

Snow is expected to taper off by noon Saturday, though Coloradans may see continued travel impacts through the weekend, state officials said.




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Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar wins his first National League Rawlings Gold Glove Award

At 23 years and 60 days, Tovar is the youngest shortstop to win the Gold Glove Award in NL history, and the second-youngest player in franchise history to win the honor behind Nolan Arenado in 2013 (22 years, 167 days).





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Critics blast regulators over Colorado’s first use of new environmental justice law in fuel-storage controversy

For people living near a gasoline storage facility in Commerce City, the company’s decision to cancel its expansion near an elementary school was an environmental victory.





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CHSAA state football playoffs: How the first round played out in Class 5A and 4A

A look at how the first round of the CHSAA state football playoffs played out in Class 5A and 4A.