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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India & Vietnam adopt action plan for strategic ties

India and Vietnam enhanced their strategic relationship by signing an action plan to boost cooperation in multiple areas, such as maritime security, agriculture, and customs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of development over expansionism in the Indo-Pacific region. Agreements worth $300 million were finalized to support Vietnam's maritime security. Modi's comments seemed to indirectly address China's territorial claims in the South China Sea. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham... Читать дальше...

Sackville Golf and Country Club 

Half-season memberships

Half-season Memberships can now be purchased at the Club.

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Overnight rain leaves 12 dead in Uttarakhand

Twelve people, including three family members, died, and six were injured due to heavy overnight rains in Uttarakhand, causing flooding and house collapses. Haridwar reported six deaths, Tehri three, Dehradun two, and Chamoli one. A child remains missing in Haldwani. Significant rainfall led to waterlogged roads and submerged homes. Rescue operations for stranded pilgrims on the Kedarnath trek are ongoing, with over 1,500 pilgrims moved to safety. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami assured aid to affected families. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Kerala death toll hits 296; rescue operations continue

In Kerala's Wayanad region, rescue workers saved about 1,000 people following severe landslides and heavy rains. With nearly 296 dead and 240 missing, operations were challenged by persistent rain. Rahul Gandhi visited relief camps, focusing on support rather than politics. Reconstruction efforts included opening a new 24-tonne capacity bridge for public use.

Cyprus Mail 

Govt backs down over fake news bill

The controversial bill on fake news will not head to parliamentary vote come September and will instead be subject to further discussion so as to assuage concerns, the justice ministry announced on Thursday. The developments come after a meeting with all stakeholders at the ministry, chaired by Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis. It was agreed a […]

Business Standard 

Coal production increases by 6.69% to 74.07 mn tonnes in July: Govt

India's coal output rose by 6.69 per cent year-on-year to 74.07 million tonnes (MT) in July, the government said on Thursday. The country's coal production was 69.42 MT in the corresponding month of previous fiscal, the coal ministry said in a statement. Cumulative coal dispatch witnessed a significant boost in July 2024, touching 79.54 MT, compared to 76.05 MT recorded in July 2023, registering a growth rate of 4.58 per cent. In a separate statement, the ministry said that vesting orders were issued for 10 strategically important coal mines... Читать дальше...

The Punch 

#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Kaduna denies imposing 24-hour curfew

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 25 protesters following the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest on Thursday. Meanwhile, the state government has denied the imposition of a 24-hour-curfew in the state The PUNCH reports that the protests which began peacefully around the popular NEPA roundabout in the metropolis, turned violent as the protesters attempted to force themselves

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Starmer refuses to criticise Farage after Southport conspiracy theory accusations - The Guardian

  1. Starmer refuses to criticise Farage after Southport conspiracy theory accusations  The Guardian
  2. Nigel Farage risks fomenting violence and hate by pandering to the mob  The Independent
  3. Jess Phillips was wrong to traduce Nigel Farage on Twitter  The Telegraph
  4. 'He hasn't got a clue': Nigel Farage issues attack on Keir Starmer as riots grip streets of Britain  GB News