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Halla Tomasdottir elected as Iceland's next president

Jun 03, 2024

Copenhagen [Denmark], June 3: The entrepreneur and investor Halla Tomasdottir won the presidential elections in Iceland on Sunday, succeeding the incumbent President Guni Th. Johannesson. Tomasdottir, 55-year-old, secured 34 percent of votes against the former Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir who resigned in April after receiving the support of 25 percent votes, the Iceland-run broadcaster RUV said. Being elected for a four-year term, Tomasdottir has limited political powers in the country that has a population of roughly 400,000 people.
Source: Qatar Tribune

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Bharat Ka Burrah Awarded as the Best Beverage Drink of the Year by your favourite Shark Ashneer Grover in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], October 31: In a proud moment for India's homegrown beverage industry, Bharat Ka Burrah, one of the fastest-rising drink brands in the country, has been honored with the title of "Best Beverage Drink of the Year" by Ashneer Grover, the well-known entrepreneur and former Shark Tank India judge. The award ceremony, held in New Delhi, celebrated the brand's remarkable success story, innovation, and its strong connection with the youth of the nation.

Oct 31, 2025