India re-elected President of 120-nation International Solar Alliance
India was re-elected as President of the 120-nation International Solar Alliance (ISA) from 2024 to 2026 on Monday, while France has been elected as Co-President, at the General Assembly held at the...
Scientologist farmer at war with family over control of £80m business
Thomas Abrey claims his cousins Giles and Matthew and their fathers Richard and Robert have unfairly chipped away at his authority and badmouthed him to employees due to his beliefs.
PDS slips in Bengal will now give details of Centre-state share in food subsidy
The Public Distribution System (PDS) beneficiaries in West Bengal will get to know of the Centre's and the state's share in food subsidy every time they visit the ration shops to purchase their quotas...
FSSAI creates stringent norms for 'antibiotics' in food items | Here are DETAILS
The FSSAI has also prohibited the use of antibiotics during honey production and reset the limit of the chemicals ochratoxin A and deoxynivalenol in wheat, wheat bran, barley, rye and coffee.
We're facing losing £25,000 from our basement flat tenant
Tarot card reader Yasmina Mathias, 62, and IT firm manager Robert Mathias, 74, from West London , have been left feeling uncomfortable in their own home.
WB agreed to lend ₹15,000 cr. for Amaravati development, says Minister Narayana
World Bank to provide ₹15,000 crore loan for Amaravati development, with fresh tenders invited after old ones closed.
Singareni plans to scale up coal mining after slump in production in first seven months of 2024-25
Singareni Collieries aims to boost coal production to meet targets despite challenges, with plans for increased daily output.
A.P. govt. likely to cut liquor shop licence fee by 50% for toddy tappers
Andhra Pradesh government to reduce Retail Excise Tax by 50% for toddy tappers, licensing process to start soon.
Our £66,000 caravan dream has been ruined by anti social yobs
Spiralling maintenance costs, dodgy letting agents, antisocial yobs and suffocating holiday park bureaucracy: what has happened to the English dream of owning a caravan?
Nigeria among top seven countries with citizens desiring to migrate – Report
Nigeria’s economic struggles have fuelled a surge in migration, particularly among young people, who now refer to this phenomenon as “Japa” to describe their quest for better opportunities in developed countries.
Manipur’s Thadou community extends support to NRC
Thadous tribe in Manipur supports NRC implementation and government's war on drugs, asserting distinct identity from Kukis.
Opposition smells a rat in Centre’s change of mind on SilverLine
Opposition in Kerala criticizes Centre's support for SilverLine project, warning of protests against environmental and displacement issues.
Bengaluru: BBMP identifies 200 unauthorised buildings using new app
A survey by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has identified about 200 unauthorised buildings in the city. The survey commenced on October 29 following the collapse of a building in Babusapalya in which nine persons were killed.
Deepavali: KSRTC sets record with ₹5 crore in online ticket sales; 85,462 bookings in a day, highest since 2006 launch
Fuelled by the festive fervour, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) recorded the highest number of online ticket sales since its inception twice in the last week.
All party trade unions oppose GJH modernisation under PPP mode in Visakhapatnam
All party trade unions oppose GJH modernisation under PPP mode in Visakhapatnam
Over 237K without power
UPDATE 5:50 p.m. British Columbia's Crown utility says power went out for about 237,000 customers Monday as strong winds battered coastal areas and parts of the Interior, and the lights may remain out for some until Tuesday.
Nigeria’s performance on separate governance indices highlights challenges
As Nigeria has traditionally held a prideful position as "the giant of Africa," these rankings are an urgent reminder of the nation's slipping standing in the African and global arena.
More consumers can join BIS in formulating new standards through the revamped BIS mobile application
Consumers can actively participate in formulating new Indian Standards through the BIS Care App for product quality assurance.
Man accused of sexual assaults in multiple national parks has been arrested
While over 325 million visitors passed through the country’s 63 national parks last year in search of everything from deserts and canyons to remote arctic environments, the remote locales are precisely what can cause certain dangerous situations.
Business nominees revealed
The nominees have been announced, and tickets are now on sale for the upcoming Salmon Arm Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards, presented by Doane Grant Thornton LLP.
Over 700 cybersecurity incidents in Ireland last year
The National Cyber Security Centre received 5,276 reports last year, 721 of which were confirmed as cybersecurity incidents.
Goldman Sachs sees rate cuts, but elections make things tricky for 2025
Jerome Powell has played an enormous, although independent, role in the economic success of President Joe Biden.
Superdry's £440m boss Julian Dunkerton hits back at Cotswolds locals
The co-founder and chief executive of the multinational clothing chain has been under fire in Cheltenham for the marquees in front of his hotel named No 131.
'Always Treat China With Caution'
'Given China's past behaviour and their territorial claims, should we be sceptical regarding China's willingness to adhere to these agreements fully? The answer is yes.' 'As Ronald Reagan famously said in the context of the SALT talks, 'Trust, but verify!' India should also do the same.' 'This has already begun with foot patrolling, drones, satellite imagery and so on. India's military deployment did mirror China's and will continue to do so in the future.'
ECC concerned over rise in pulses, chicken prices
Orders third-party audit of Rs2.7bn spent on SCO event.
Businesses term rate cut inadequate
OICCI and PBC welcome the "balanced approach".
Third Angus crematorium blocked over road safety fears and lack of public transport
Farmer Neil McEwan wanted to build the 125-mourner facility near Carmyllie Hall, west of Arbroath.
Angus Planning Ahead: Brechin Castle Centre fort and 32,000-bird Lundie hen shed
Welcome to Planning Ahead, our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Angus.
Not all private properties can be used by State for the community: SC holds in majority decision
Article 39(b) Verdict: SC overturns 1978 verdict allowing the government to take private properties for the common good, clarifies material resources distinction.
Community groups in Kildare honoured at prestigious Pride of Place community awards
Straffan took first place in the Areas with a Population of 1000-2000, with Castlefen Housing Estate, Sallins, coming runner up in the Urban Neighbourhoods & Housing Estates
TGMFC readies to roll out slew of sops for minorities
The govt allocates a financial assistance of `432 crore for 2024-25 FY
Buffett keeps cutting Apple stake, with value down 60%
Berkshire cut its holdings in the iPhone maker by roughly 25% in the period, after slashing it by almost half in the second quarter.
MTN Nigeria plans N50 billion commercial paper
MTN Nigeria hopes to use the cash to bridge the working capital gap in the short term.
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Oasis fans, house prices, Future
The $1m-a-day voter sweepstakes that Elon Musk’s political action committee is hosting in swing states can continue through Tuesday’s presidential election, a Pennsylvania judge ruled on Monday. The common pleas court judge Angelo Foglietta – ruling after Musk’s lawyers said the winners are not chosen by chance – did not immediately give a reason for the ruling. – Guardian
Dangote refinery attempting to maintain monopoly – PETROAN
The association explained that the rate of N990, as announced by Dangote Refinery, was “inconsiderate” based on the fact that the refinery enjoyed massive concessions for accessing foreign exchange during the construction of the refinery.
Dangote refinery attempting to maintain monopoly – PETROAN
The association explained that the rate of N990, as announced by Dangote Refinery, was “inconsiderate” based on the fact that the refinery enjoyed massive concessions for accessing foreign exchange during the construction of the refinery.
Weir reports rise in equipment orders, Schroders AuM hits record high
London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 12 points lower on Tuesday, having closed up 0.09% on Monday at 8,184.24.
Valencia asks for €31bn rescue package after deadly floods
The package will include aid for reconstruction of homes and the purchase of vehicles, he said.
Playwright wins court fight with London landlord over 'cat pee' claims
Polly Stenham, author of the Olivier-nominated play That Face, was accused by media lawyer landlord Elio Cassandro of leaving his Notting Hill flat with a 'pungent odour' after she moved out.
Price of pint could rise as brewers & pubs hammered by Labour's budget
Brewers and pubs have slammed Chancellor Rachel Reeves' October budget, branding her plans to reduce the cost of a pint by a penny as 'ludicrous'.
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