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Horse And Hound 

‘My horse deserves this medal’: rider celebrates another brilliant Olympic bronze

Maikel VAN DER VLEUTEN riding BEAUVILLE Z N.O.P. for NED during the Team Jumping Final of the Olympic Showjumping Team Competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games held on the Etoile Royal Esplanade in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles (Château de Versailles) in Versailles just outside Paris in France between the 25th July and 6th August 2024The Netherlands’ Maikel van der Vleuten and Beauville Z have retained the individual bronze medal they won in Tokyo, in the Paris Olympic showjumping final. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Hyperbots raises $2 million in seed round from Kalaari Capital, others

AI-focussed accounting and finance startup Hyperbots has raised $2 million in a seed funding round. The startup will use the capital to expand its go-to-market strategy and product development. It was founded in 2023 by Rajeev Pathak, Niyati Chhaya, and Ram Jayaraman.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Practice 10: 2024 Miami Dolphins Training Camp Notebook

Travis Wingfield

Game week is here and the Falcons pull up to the Baptist Health Training Complex tomorrow. The 10th day of work is in the rear view as attention turns to an opponent.

Here are the day's highlights:

Practice 10, August 5, 2024

Top Moment

Nothing ignites the Miami Dolphins fan base like a long ball from Tua Tagovailoa to Tyreek Hill. On Mon

Business Standard 

After 8 yrs of preliminary inquiry, CBI books Hindalco for corruption

The CBI has booked the country's leading aluminium producer Hindalco of the Aditya Birla Group for alleged corruption in getting environmental clearances for coal mining between 2011 and 2013, officials said on Tuesday. The agency has also named T Chandini, the then director in the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, for favouring the company as member secretary of the Expert Appraisal Committee ((EAC) in allowing mining in the Talabira-I mine in the critically polluted area of Odisha's Jharsuguda in violation of ministry guidelines... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Hariyali Teej 2024: Date, tithi time, significance, rituals, fasting rules and puja vidhi

Hariyali Teej, taking place on August 7, 2024, was a key festival for married Hindu women in North India. They celebrated by fasting, wearing traditional attire, and worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Unmarried women also joined, hoping to find a suitable partner. The day featured elaborate rituals and prayers for marital bliss.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Harsimrat Kaur urges Centre to upgrade Bathinda into international airport

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal asked the Union Civil Aviation Minister to upgrade Bathinda airport to international status and start flights to Canada. She also requested a daily Delhi-Bathinda flight and connections to key Sikh holy sites. Bathinda's strategic location and existing facilities were emphasized.

The Herald 

Deputy Minister, three Commissioners sworn in

Wallace Ruzvidzo President Mnangagwa today swore in Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Deputy Minister Simelisizwe Sibanda whom he pardoned after firing him last month for misdemeanours in the discharge of his duties. Commissioners of the Land Commission, Dr Tsitsi Choruma and Ms Sukai Tongogara, as well as Commissioner in the Commission of […]

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Black Ops 6 leak gives naughty players get access to the Max Payne-ish omnimovement system for the first time

I don't play much Call Of Duty any more. My feelings about the series have settled back from self-righteous fury over its Pentagon-sponsored war-fellating to a quieter, regretful sense that there have maybe been enough Call Of Duty games now, and that it would be nice if we could fill that infamous late October/early November release slot with, I don't know, games about witches instead, or maybe just turn it into a public holiday and spend the week lying on a mattress regarding the ceiling. Still... Читать дальше...

Phys.org 

Satellite study shows cities across the world growing up more than out

A multi-institutional team of Earth scientists, environmental engineers and geomaticists has found via satellite study that modern cities around the world have been growing upward more than outward. In their research, published in the journal Nature Cities, the group studied two types of satellite data for more than 1,500 cities globally.