In SC spotlight, CAQM shows four-year statistics to argue dip in farm fires
Supreme Court questions CAQM on stubble burning data, body defends interventions and enforcement actions against violators.
Avalanche Soars 20% In 24 Hours – Analyst Reveals Next Price Target
Avalanche jumps 20%, breaking key resistance. Analyst predicts further upside as AVAX seeks to regain dominance. Market awaits next move.
Miliband says shift to clean energy is 'unstoppable' after £240B deal
After two weeks of chaotic bargaining at Cop29 climate summit, nearly 200 nations agreed on the contentious finance pact in the early hours in a sports stadium in Azerbaijan.
Transport unions urge Karnataka government to ease high-cost tracking device mandate as compliance deadline nears
As the November 30 deadline nears for installing vehicle location tracking devices (VLTD) and emergency panic buttons in public service and nationally permitted goods vehicles in Karnataka, transport unions representing cab, bus, and truck operators are urging the government to reconsider the mandate. They argue that the high cost of these devices and a lack of awareness have made it difficult for many vehicle owners to comply with the requirement.
Situationer: Is ADR tax distorting banking market?
Critics argue the policy fails to boost private-sector lending and undermines savings.
Investors view Trump’s Treasury pick as relief for bond market worries
Focus now shifts to administration’s view on Fed independence as bond prices fluctuate.
Don’t rush to cover up harvested grain
To help farmers in the monsoon season, and also eliminate the use of plastic, two innovators-- Uppari Praveen and Shramitha -- have come up with automatic rain cover and bio-degradable plastic...
How to set and manage a realistic budget this Christmas?
The festive season is fast approaching, a time for goodwill and spending time with family and friends. But it can also be a time for financial stress. Make a list, and check it twice.
Can RFK Jr make America's diet healthy again?
Kennedy's plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.
Tiny UK airport closed for 10 years is set to open again as exact date revealed
Manston Airport in Thanet, Kent, has been closed for almost a decade but is set to reopen as a freight hub in the coming years. The historic runway is also planning to host an air show next summer
Luring private climate funds
The trillion-dollar question these days is where the huge sums of money needed to address climate change are going to come from, especially for developing countries.
First people to live on infamous Greater Manchester estate 'felt like guinea pigs'
The first tenants moved into Rochdale's Freehold estate in 1971
Clean up begins after Storm Bert floods
Up to 18 properties in Park Avenue, Dundonald were flooded after Storm Bert brought heavy rain on Saturday.
Main points of the $300 billion climate deal
The deal reached at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan ramps up the money that wealthy historic emitters will provide to help poorer nations transition to cleaner energy and adapt to global warming.
National Consumer Helpline gets 1,000 firms on board to fast-track resolution of complaints
In a significant development, the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has partnered with over 1,000 companies under its convergence programme to expedite the resolution of complaints filed by consumers....
What is in the $300bn climate deal agreed at COP29?
The deal reached at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan ramps up the money that wealthy historic emitters will provide to help poorer nations transition to cleaner energy and adapt to global warming.
'Stupid' drivers to blame for repeated Nottinghamshire village bridge crashes, residents say
The bridge has been crashed into by at least eight lorries in the last four years
Funds for bus terminus will cover multiple amenities, says PSCDL
Puducherry Smart City project faces criticism over costs and irregularities, with ongoing works including multiple components for bus terminus.
Residents threaten protest over stalled Kavalam-Thattassery bridge construction
Memorandums were submitted to Public Works Minister, District Collector and KIIFB officials demanding commencement of project recently
Farmers to hold rally in city on Nov. 26 to caution govt. on farm laws
Farmers and trade union members in Mysuru rally against Centre's farm laws, demanding promises be fulfilled.
Apiculturists of Dakshina Kannada scouting for brand name to market honey
Leading commercial apiculturists of Dakshina Kannada have begun consultations among themselves on marketing honey produced and processed in the district under a brand name to showcase that it is a product of the district.
Tenders called for construction of South Coast Railway office in Vizag
Establishment of South Coast Railway Zone in Visakhapatnam progresses with e-tenders for GM office complex construction.
Iran says will hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, U.K. on November 29
Iran to hold nuclear talks with European countries following UN censure resolution, amid tensions over atomic program.
‘Wicked' soars with $114 million domestic opening, ‘Gladiator' snares $55.5 million
The box office was a popular destination this weekend as Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" arrived in cinemas.
Council to weigh pros and cons in stoush over McDonald's in Wānaka
Hundreds are opposed to the restaurant opening, citing "excessive traffic movements" and its impact on the "aesthetic values" of the town.
Vital roads are yet to be linked to the Ambattur railway station subway
Residential colonies near Ambattur railway station face safety risks due to lack of subway access, prompting demands for change.
'Musk, Vivek biggest threat for China'
United States President-elect Donald Trump's plan to overhaul the government with a new department headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk and Indian-origin entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will be a biggest threat for China as it has to compete with far more efficient US political system, a policy advisor to the Chinese government said.
Israeli army orders Gaza City suburb evacuated, spurring new wave of displacement
The Israeli army's new orders for the Shejaia suburb were blamed on Palestinian militants firing rockets from that heavily built-up district in the north of the Gaza Strip.
Creative sector welcomes draft government strategy, but calls for more funds
Many say NZ is well behind the rest of the world in developing and supporting its creative professionals.
Parandur airport may get ‘in-principle’ approval by February
Chennai's second airport at Parandur set to receive 'in-principle' approval by February 2025, improving connectivity and traffic.
Defence Force holds flurry of high-tech meetings with Western power trio
The NZDF has been meeting with the US, UK and Australia to discuss advanced technology and spy tech.
Passengers upset as deadline for dredging premises of Mattancherry boat jetty ends
West Kochi Passengers’ Association seeks legal action due to delays in dredging Mattancherry Boat Jetty, impacting commuters and tourism.
Wokery could put an end to kissing under the mistletoe at Christmas
The custom of kissing under the mistletoe dates back to the 1700s in the UK, but the tradition could be dying out as young people rarely buy sprigs of the festive plant
XRP Analyst Sets $2 Target If It Holds Key Level – Can It Reach Multi-Year Highs?
XRP soars 225%, fueling optimism and bullish sentiment. Analysts predict further upside as XRP seeks to reclaim lost ground.
AUD/USD gathers strength to near 0.6550 on weaker US Dollar
The AUD/USD pair attracts some buyers to near 0.6540 during the early Asian session on Monday.
Car dealer sends customer photos of faeces, pockets $15K refund
A “surreal” dispute with a Christchurch car dealer has ended with a couple being sent pictures of a faeces-splattered toilet and car seat after...
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