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PepsiCo's India confidence remains intact despite H2 uncertainties, CEO says

PepsiCo India anticipates a cautiously optimistic performance for the second half of 2026. Consumer demand remains resilient across urban and rural markets despite economic challenges. The company continues to monitor external uncertainties like weather disruptions and global issues. PepsiCo is investing significantly in India, which is a top global priority…

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6 Shani Temples Famous for Karma and Divine Justice

When life feels filled with unexpected struggles, many devotees turn to Lord Shani for guidance, justice, and inner strength. Known as the deity of karma and discipline, Lord Shani is believed to reward honest actions and correct wrongdoings. During periods like Sade Sati, Shani Dhaiya, or Shani Mahadasha, thousands of…

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7 Unforgettable Events That Defined Lord Krishna's Divine Journey

Lord Krishna is remembered as a playful child, a fearless protector, a wise king, and the divine teacher of the Bhagavad Gita. But behind every famous story lies a deeper lesson that continues to inspire millions even today. From revealing the entire universe inside His tiny mouth to guiding Arjuna…

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PepsiCo commissions second India flavour plant in Ujjain with Rs 1,266-crore investment

PepsiCo India has launched a massive Rs 1,266-crore flavour manufacturing plant in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. This significant investment, part of a larger Rs 5,700-crore commitment, aims to boost industrial growth and create jobs across central India. The facility, PepsiCo's second flavour plant in the country, will produce beverage concentrates, reinforcing…

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CM Mohan Yadav 'mastermind' behind Madhya Pradesh land scam: Congress

The Congress has accused Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav of orchestrating a significant land scam for personal enrichment. Party leaders are demanding his resignation and a judicial probe, questioning his silence on allegations of acquiring vast tracts of land in Ujjain. Meanwhile, the BJP has retaliated by accusing Congress…

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Caste, conspiracy, old clips: Inside the X ‘toolkit’ shielding a CM’s dubious land deals

On Tuesday morning, The Indian Express published an investigative report regarding land deals involving the family of Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav in his hometown of Ujjain.

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A front-page exposé on MP CM’s family land deals. But primetime couldn’t care less

Remember the primetime coverage of 2G, Commonwealth Games, Robert Vadra’s land deals in the UPA years? None of it would have been possible without the unspoken compact between print and television. Where one format would follow the stories broken by the other.

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Ujjain land 'scam': Madhya Pradesh Congress demands CM Mohan Yadav's resignation

Madhya Pradesh Congress has accused Chief Minister Mohan Yadav of a "loot of Mahakal land" in Ujjain, demanding his resignation and a Supreme Court-led judicial inquiry. State Congress president Jitu Patwari questioned how Yadav's family land ownership allegedly surged from 100 to 335 acres after he assumed power. The party…

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What Happened Inside Ujjain’s Temple That Night

There was a time when fear ruled the sacred city of Ujjain. Streets became silent after sunset. People stopped stepping outside their homes. Every corner of the city carried whispers about a terrifying demon named Dushan, whose cruelty had turned life into a nightmare. No warrior could stop him. No…

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10 Powerful Avatars of Shiva and Their Hidden Meanings

Among all deities in Hindu tradition, Shiva is perhaps the most mysterious and multidimensional. He is worshipped as the destroyer of evil, the master of meditation, the cosmic dancer, and the compassionate protector who listens even to the most broken devotees. Unlike many divine figures who are associated with a…

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7 Temples Where Shiva Is Said to Still Be Present Today

There are certain sacred spaces in India where devotion does not feel like a ritual performed at a distance, but like an experience that is alive, immediate, and deeply personal. Among the countless temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, a few stand apart because devotees across generations have believed that Shiva’s…

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How 6D Aarti Is Changing Mahakaleshwar Experience

What if devotion could be experienced without physical distance? The 6D Aarti experience of Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain brings this imagination to life. Through immersive visuals, surround sound, and high-definition 360° technology, devotees feel as if they are standing right inside the temple during the sacred Aarti. The ringing bells, chanting…

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The Spiritual Energy of Ujjain: Myth vs Reality

Ujjain, a historic city, has long been regarded as a potent spiritual hub that draws pilgrims, seekers, and curious tourists. Ujjain has a special place in Indian spirituality, from hallowed temples to cosmic concepts connected to space and time. However, is its energy genuinely mystical or has it been molded…

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5 Mysterious Facts About Ujjain That Will Shock You

Ujjain is a city wrapped in deep mystery and ancient secrets in addition to being a spiritual destination. Travelers and historians alike are captivated by the stories of Ujjain, which is renowned for its strong energy and mythical significance. Beyond its temples and customs, this city is genuinely unusual and…

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Top 5 Things to Do in Ujjain Beyond Temples

Temples and spirituality are the first things that come to mind when people think about Ujjain. But there is much more to this historic city than just religious experiences. Beyond its holy shrines, Ujjain offers plenty to discover, from peaceful riverbanks to cultural sites and undiscovered local treasures. This tour…

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Why People Believe Time Stops Inside Mahakaleshwar Temple

People often say that once they step inside Mahakaleshwar Temple, the outside world starts to disappear. Deadlines, worries, fear of the future, regret of the past, everything begins to feel smaller. That is because Mahakal is not just associated with devotion. He is associated with time, death, eternity, and the…

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7 Places Where Shiva Is Believed to Protect People From Death

"मृत्युञ्जयाय रुद्राय नीलकण्ठाय शंभवे। अमृतेशाय सर्वाय महादेवाय ते नमः॥" This ancient prayer to Shiva calls him Mrityunjaya, the one who conquers death. Across India, there are temples, caves, ghats, and sacred towns where people believe Shiva’s presence is so powerful that even death itself becomes less frightening. Some believe he…

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The Untold History of Kal Bhairav Temple and Its Unique Rituals

One of the most mysterious and strong sanctuaries devoted to Kal Bhairav is the Kal Bhairav Temple. The temple, which is renowned for its unique rites and profound spiritual importance, has secrets that have fascinated historians and followers for ages. This temple embodies a fascinating combination of religion, mystery, and…

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Struggling With Manglik Dosh? The Spiritual Secret Hidden on the Banks of Shipra

ॐ क्रां क्रीं क्रौं सः भौमाय नमः Mangalnath Temple in Ujjain is a sacred center of faith, devotion, and ancient wisdom. Situated on the peaceful banks of the Shipra River, this temple is widely believed to be the birthplace of Mars, known as Mangal Graha in Vedic astrology. For centuries,…

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4 Divine Jyotirlingas That Transform a Shiva Devotee’s Soul

Hinduism considers the 12 Jyotirlinga temples of Lord Shiva as some of the most sacred shrines in existence. In fact, it is believed that Jyotiringas emerged on their own contrary to most other temples where the idols are consecrated. Therefore, a pilgrimage to these spots can result in the transition…

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4 Ancient Shiva Temples Linked to the 12 Jyotirlingas

“सौराष्ट्रे सोमनाथं च श्रीशैले मल्लिकार्जुनम्। उज्जयिन्यां महाकालम् ओंकारे ममलेश्वरम्॥” There is something deeply humbling about standing inside an ancient Shiva temple. The stone feels cold, the bells echo through centuries, and the fragrance of incense seems unchanged from what devotees might have experienced a thousand years ago. These are not…

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7 Temples That Change Your Fate If Visited at the Right Time

“कालो हि दुरतिक्रमः” Time cannot be crossed or defeated. It shapes destiny, ripens karma, and opens doors that remain invisible in ordinary moments. In the Hindu spiritual tradition, time is not just a sequence of hours and days. It is sacred. Certain moments are believed to be charged with cosmic…

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5 Secret Kaal Bhairav Temples Where Wishes Are Said to Come True Faster Than You Think

In Hindu tradition, Bhairava is the fierce and protective form of Lord Shiva. Known as the guardian of time and protector of devotees, Kaal Bhairav represents discipline, justice, and divine protection. Across India, several temples dedicated to him are believed to remove obstacles, protect from negative energies, and fulfill heartfelt…

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Why Mondays Are Powerful for Shiva Devotees

Have you ever noticed why Shiva temples are especially crowded on Mondays? Devotees fast, chant Om Namah Shivaya, and perform Abhishek with milk and water on this sacred day. In Hindu tradition, Monday, known as Somvar, is deeply connected to Lord Shiva and the Moon, which symbolizes the human mind…

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Why Chanting “Om Namah Shivaya” on Maha Shivratri Is Said to Change Your Destiny

Maha Shivratri is regarded in Hindu tradition as the most spiritually charged night dedicated to Lord Shiva. Observed on the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi of the month of Phalguna, this night is marked by fasting, night long vigil, Rudrabhishek, and continuous chanting of Om Namah Shivaya. For centuries, scriptures such as…

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