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News on F1 

Monza hits F1 deadline, confident of 2026 contract

Aug.6 (GMM) Italian GP officials are confident they are heading down the road towards a new Formula 1 race deal. La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Monza has successfully met its deadline for required upgrade works in the nick of time, with the 2024 Italian GP scheduled for late August. The fabled circuit’s surface has […]

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Affordable houses contribute only 15% to the total residential launches

In the April-June period, high-end housing units priced above one crore rupees saw significant sales and launches, with 43% of new launches and 38% of sales falling into this category, according to PropTiger.com. However, affordable housing's share decreased due to rising construction and land costs. The proportion of units priced up to Rs 45 lakh dropped to 15% of new launches.

News on F1 

F1 rivals play down loss of engine manufacturer Renault

Aug.6 (GMM) Rival teams have played down the likely loss of Renault as a works engine manufacturer in Formula 1. The French carmaker is in the process of re-jigging the purpose of the F1 engine facility at Viry-Chatillon – and in talks with potential customer power unit suppliers for 2026 and beyond. “I think it’s […]

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Verstappen’s sim ban just a ‘recommendation’ – Marko

Aug.6 (GMM) Red Bull’s ban on late-night sim racing sessions for Max Verstappen during Formula 1 race weekends is actually just a “recommendation”. That’s the revised position of the energy drink brand’s F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko, who initially declared that he and Verstappen had “agreed” that racing “well past midnight” would no longer occur. […]

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Driver arrested after backing into a car during chase by armed police

Report from RNZ A man has been arrested after he rammed a car driven by a member of public in a chase involving armed police on the Kapiti Coast. Police said cordons were set up in Te Horo after a vehicle of interest was spotted in Waikanae at about 7am. The 35-year-old driver was then […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

SC to hear plea of students against Bombay HC verdict upholding ban on hijab, burqa in college

The Supreme Court has ordered the listing of a plea challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to uphold a Mumbai college's ban on wearing hijab, burqa, and naqab inside the campus. The court had refused to interfere with the decision, stating that such rules do not violate students' fundamental rights. The court has already assigned a bench for the matter and will list it soon. The appeal is expected to commence on Wednesday.

Business Standard 

School jobs row: SC to hear plea of WB govt challenging Calcutta HC order

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would hear in September the pleas of the West Bengal government and others challenging a Calcutta High Court order that invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff in state government and aided schools. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud granted time to the parties to file their responses to the petitions by August 16. "Time for filing the written submissions for the petitioners in the West Bengal group of matters will be... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

Brigade Ent jumps on reporting stellar Q4 outcome

Brigade Enterprises jumped 5.05% to Rs 1,181.15 after the company's consolidated net profit surged 117.29% of Rs 83.72 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared with Rs 38.53 crore reported in Q1 FY24.

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

President Droupadi Murmu Receives Fiji's Highest Civilian Award

Murmu, who is on a two-day visit to Fiji, described the honour as "a reflection of the deep ties of friendship" between India and Fiji. This is the first visit by an Indian head of state to the archipelago nation.