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Global Distriparks Ltd results: Net profit declines 23% to Rs 49 cr

Logistics operator Global Distriparks Ltd (GDL) on Thursday said its net profit declined 23 per cent to Rs 49 crore during the June quarter over the corresponding quarter of last year. The company had posted a profit of Rs 63.72 crore in the first quarter of FY 24, GDL said. According to the company, total revenue for the quarter under review stood at Rs 357.65 crore, down 4.59 per cent from Rs 374.85 crore in Q1FY24, it said. Revenue from rail vertical dropped 2.86 per cent year-on-year to Rs 289.90... Читать дальше...

Voice of America 

UN sees rising threat of IS-Khorasan attacks outside Afghanistan

New York — The head of the United Nations counterterrorism office warned Thursday that there is a risk of the Afghanistan-based Islamic State affiliate IS-Khorasan carrying out attacks abroad. “ISIL-K has improved its financial and logistical capabilities in the past six months, including by tapping into Afghan and Central Asian diasporas for support,” Vladimir Voronkov said, referring to the terror organization by an acronym. “The group has also intensified its recruitment efforts.” He told... Читать дальше...

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Labour councillor Ricky Jones arrested after allegedly telling protest 'fascists need to have throats cut' - Sky News

  1. Labour councillor Ricky Jones arrested after allegedly telling protest 'fascists need to have throats cut'  Sky News
  2. Labour councillor who called for far-Right rioters’ throats to be cut is arrested  The Telegraph
  3. Suspended Labour councillor arrested over video ‘urging people to cut throats’  The Guardian
  4. Labour councillor suspended and arrested after video emerges of him urging crowd to cut people’s throats  The Independent
  5. Labour councillor arrested over... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches 'Nijut Moina Scheme' to boost girls' education and combat child marriage

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched Assam's 'Nijut Moina Scheme' to provide monthly financial aid for girl students from higher secondary to postgraduate levels. The initiative, worth Rs. 1500 crore, aims to encourage higher education and reduce child marriage, targeting 10 lakh girls over four years and linking benefits to attendance and marital status.

PYMNTS.com 

CompoSecure: Issuers Adopt Metal Payment Cards to Attract Premium Customers

There is strong demand for metal payment cards as issuers work to attract and retain premium card customers, CompoSecure said Wednesday (Aug. 7). The provider of metal payment cards, security and authentication solutions added several new programs involving its metal cards during the second quarter, CompoSecure President and CEO Jon Wilk said Wednesday during the […]

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TheHill.com 

Man who served under Walz says governor retired before unit had deployment news

A man who served under Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) in the Army National Guard is backing the vice presidential nominee’s service record, asserting Walz made the decision to retire before his unit got deployment orders. Al Bonnifield, who served 22 years in the Minnesota National Guard, told NewsNation's Joe Khalil that Walz, like many...