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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Mutual funds hit sell button on HAL, GRSE, 10 other defence stocks. Should you too book profits?

Mutual funds offloaded shares in 12 defence stocks amid concerns over high valuations, with retail investors stepping in to buy. Foreign institutional investors also increased their holdings in many of these stocks. Experts advised a careful stock-specific approach as high valuations may limit near-term gains despite strong order books and government focus on indigenization.

Eleven-a-side.com 

Meagher aiming to lay down the law

Garda Sinéad Meagher watched the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior camogie final on TV in the station in Naas, and felt sick.

The Punch 

Danjuma donates second girls’ hostel to UNIBEN

For the second time in 15 months, the family of a former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd), has donated an ultramodern girls hostel to the University of Benin.   In her remarks at the inauguration of the hostel on Wednesday, the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Lilian Salami, said the edifice,

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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White shakes up US Senate primary race in Minnesota

Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White has shaken up a U.S. Senate primary race in Minnesota. White stunned Minnesota’s political world in May when — with personal backing from Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon — he captured the state Republican Party’s endorsement to challenge Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who’s seeking a fourth term. The outspoken White still needs a primary win over U.S. Navy veteran Joe Fraser on Aug. 13, and might not stand much chance of defeating Klobuchar in November. Читать дальше...

EurActiv 

Second hottest July breaks 13-month record streak, EU scientists say

Last month was the second hottest July for the planet on record, breaking a 13-month period when each month was warmest, which had been in part fuelled by the warming El Nino weather pattern, the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Thursday.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Ceigall India shares list at 4.5% premium over issue price

Ahead of listing, the company’s shares had a GMP of Rs 14 in the unlisted market. The IPO, featuring a fresh equity issue of Rs 617.69 crore and an OFS of up to 1.42 crore shares, saw strong investor demand with a 13.78 times subscription. Proceeds will fund equipment purchases, debt repayment, and general corporate needs.

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

How to Choose the Right Sunscreen

During harsh summers, it is essential to protect your skin from the adverse effects of the sun. Using the right sunscreen will help greatly to prevent sunburn or, even worse - premature ageing and skin cancer. The selection process can be hard with so many types of sunscreen out there. This ultimate guide showcases the right sunscreens for higher-level defence. Also, it offers professional tips to make it easier for you to find what will work perfectly based on your skin's nature and requirements.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Indo-Bangla trade resumes from Petrapole land port amid tight security

Trade between India and Bangladesh through the Petrapole land port resumed Thursday under heavy security after being halted since August 5 following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government in Bangladesh. Despite partial trade resumption through other ports in West Bengal on Wednesday, Petrapole remained closed until Thursday. This port handles the highest bilateral trade between the two nations. India's exports to Bangladesh fell to USD 11 billion in 2023-24, with imports also declining. The trade mainly includes perishable goods and textiles.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

What works in Taiwan doesn't always work in Arizona, a chipmaking giant learns

The Taiwanese company's presence in the state was viewed as an all-around win: It would boost advanced chipmaking in the United States and help diversify TSMC's manufacturing away from Taiwan, an island democracy that is the focus of increasingly aggressive geopolitical claims by China. TSMC has committed $65 billion to the project, and in April, the Biden administration announced that the company would receive a $6.6 billion grant funded by the CHIPS and Science Act.

HollywoodLife.com 

From Risk to Reward: Reno Davis’ Unforgettable Vegas Sports Bet

Las Vegas, often dubbed “Sin City,” is known across the globe for its vibrant nightlife, exciting entertainment, and, most notably, its massive gambling scene. In 2023, Nevada’s gambling revenue reached a record $15.5 billion, a 4.6 percent increase over 2022, with Las Vegas contributing a significant portion of this figure. The city’s casinos offer a...

ATPWorldTour.com (Tennis) 

Coric excited for Sinner showdown: 'That's why you play tennis'

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Scoop 

More Certainty Around Earthquake-prone Buildings

The Government is moving at pace to provide greater certainty about the seismic risk system, by progressing a Bill that extends the remediation deadline for earthquake-prone buildings, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says.