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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Crew and passengers vomit mid-flight: Third mystery illness incident in two months

A United Airlines flight from Houston to Boston was diverted to Washington D.C. due to a "biohazard" situation caused by a sick passenger. The incident led to crew members vomiting and passengers requesting masks. The plane landed safely, and no medical attention was required for the 155 passengers and six crew members. The aircraft is undergoing a deep clean before resuming its journey. Similar incidents have occurred recently, highlighting the need for stringent in-flight health and safety measures.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Washington Freedom beat San Francisco Unicorns to win MLC title

Washington Freedom won the MLC 2024 trophy by defeating San Francisco Unicorns by 96 runs at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas. Skipper Steven Smith’s 88 and Glenn Maxwell’s 40 helped set a massive 207/5. Marco Jansen and Rachin Ravindra took 3 wickets each, limiting Unicorns to 111 in 16 overs, securing a dominant victory.

NBC News 

Chiles has strong showing in gymnastics qualifications

Jordan Chiles secured a spot in floor exercise final and helped send the U.S. to the team event after a solid qualifications round at Bercy Arena. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

Leyte’s Kalanggaman Island reopens after cleanup

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The famed Kalanggaman Island in Palompon town of Leyte province is ready to welcome guests anew. The announcement was made on Friday by the municipal government after concluding on the same day a five-day “island holiday” in a bid to restore the beauty of a top tourist destination in the

Business Standard 

Larsen & Toubro wins orders under its power transmission and distribution biz

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business of Larsen & Toubro has won new orders in India and abroad for establishing substations and transmission lines which are crucial elements of the vast, interconnected electricity network. A strengthened grid speeds up clean energy transition and ensures reliable, resilient power supply. As per the company's project classification, the value of the orders ranges between Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 5,000 crore.

Scoop 

Successful Manawatū Apprenticeship Pilot Built On Collaboration

Through supporting this pilot programme, THINK Hauora were also able to benefit from Apprenticeship Boost payments of $500/mth per apprentice. The Government recently announced the extension of the Apprenticeship Boost fund to June 2028.