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Tatler.com 

Let's take a u-turn: could Extinction Rebellion really save the planet?

They’ve superglued themselves to the InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane, parked a giant boat on Oxford Street and a barefoot Prince Harry is rallying to their revolutionary cause. Now they're planning to take their action to Windsor Castle. In this feature from October 2019, Francesca Carington met with Extinction Rebellion’s ‘coterie of privileged activists’ fighting climate chaos

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Credit growth continues to outpace deposit growth in FY'25 as well

Significantly the growth in deposits as well as credit was lower than the year ago period reflecting a slowdown in economic activity due to the uncertainty on the economic outlook because of the Lok Sabha elections. Year-on-year credit and deposit growth in the same period of 2023-24 was higher at 16.3 percent and 12.9 percent respectively.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Imran Khan's party to emerge as largest party in Pak Parliament after SC ruling on reserved seats: Report

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has secured a significant legal victory as the Supreme Court ruled in favor of its eligibility for reserved seats in Pakistan's Parliament. The 13-member bench, led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, overturned the Election Commission of Pakistan's decision, declaring it unconstitutional. As a result, PTI's seats in the National Assembly are expected to rise from 86 to 109, positioning it as the largest party. This ruling reshapes the political landscape... Читать дальше...

LifeNews.com 

Poland Rejects Bill to Legalize Killing Babies in Abortions

In a huge pro-life victory, the Polish parliament has rejected a measure to legalize killing babies in abortions. That keeps Poland as one of the few nations in Europe that protects the lives of unborn children. The ruling centre-left coalition in Poland lost a parliamentary vote 218-215 that saw decisive votes come from the centrist […]

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Voice of America 

Israeli army acknowledges Oct. 7 failures, including slow response

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military on Thursday acknowledged a string of errors in its response to the deadly Hamas attacks on October 7, including slow response times and disorganization, as it released the results of its first investigation into failures during the assault that triggered the war in Gaza. The report focused on the border community of Be’eri, where over 100 people were killed and more than 30 others taken hostage by Hamas. It was among the hardest-hit communities in the early morning attack... Читать дальше...

Medievalists.net 

Fire damages spire at Rouen Cathedral

Rouen Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century, suffered a small amount of damage when a fire broke out yesterday in its spire. The structure was undergoing restoration work at the time.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

NCLT orders insolvency proceedings against Simbhaoli Sugars

NCLT initiated insolvency proceedings against Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd after a 2018 petition by Oriental Bank of Commerce, now part of PNB. Anurag Goel is interim resolution professional. Default: Rs 130 crore (November 22, 2017). Simbhaoli operates in Uttar Pradesh, sells Trust brand sugar, and its shares fell on BSE. CIRP initiated by Allahabad Bench. Filing occurred on Friday.

Podium Cafe 

PG - Tour de France 2024 Stage 14

The Course

Big day.

The Favourites

Good luck

Here's your start list.

The Rules

In this game, only the race results matter. You're not committed to keeping the same riders throughout the series, you make fresh picks before every race. Our overall competition is just the sum of individual race scores. You're eligible for the overall even if you miss some races.

Pick 4 riders for the upcoming race. The order of your picks doesn't matter. All of your riders can score. Читать дальше...