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Business Standard 

Laws needed to ensure rape convictions within 50 days: TMC's Abhishek

Pitching for laws that mandate convictions in sexual assault cases within 50 days, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday said that while protests were underway over the rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar hospital in Kolkata, 900 more such cases happened in the country. Banerjee urged the states to push the Centre for a comprehensive anti-rape law that ensures swift and strict justice. "Over the past 10 days, while the nation has been protesting against the #RGKarMedicalCollege incident and demanding justice... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Taxi, auto rickshaw disruption in Delhi as drivers go on two-day strike

A two-day disruption in Delhi could have a significant impact on the business of platforms such as Ola and Uber, for whom the national capital is an important market in terms of customer base. The 15 unions on strike represent over 400,000 taxi and auto rickshaw drivers in the national capital.

Miningweekly.com 

SQM keeps expanding into lithium glut but vows market review

The world’s No. 2 lithium producer SQM shipped record-high volume last quarter and vowed to keep growing production in Chile even as slumping prices prompt a review of “less attractive” markets.  A 20%-plus jump in volume of the battery metal shows SQM is plowing ahead with expansions at its low-cost operations in the Atacama Desert. It’s a bet on growing market share as other producers curtail output and spending in response to the lowest prices in three years.

Sailboat-Cruising.com 

Aug 22, Slocum 43 Specs & Other Info

Looking for the Slocum 43 Specs and Key Performance Indicators? Everything is set out here in this clear and comprehensive analysis...

Red Rants 

Man Utd could sign £45m England international after Manuel Ugarte - Report

It has been a brilliant summer transfer window for Manchester United as they have brought in Leny Yoro, Joshua Zirkzee, Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui.  The Red Devils are also reportedly on the verge of signing Manuel Ugarte as they are close to reaching an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain.  But manager Erik ten Hag […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

8-foot crater left by IAF fighter jet’s 'bomb' in Rajasthan, probe underway; Here's what went wrong

An Indian Air Force fighter jet accidentally dropped an inert practice bomb near Rathora village in Rajasthan due to a technical malfunction, causing an 8-feet deep crater. The incident happened during preparations for the 'Tarang Shakti' air combat exercise and did not harm life or property. An investigation is underway. This was relatively minor compared to a previous March 2022 incident where a missile was accidentally launched and landed in Pakistan.

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Five bodies found inside wreck of sunken superyacht Bayesian off coast of Sicily - The Independent

  1. Five bodies found inside wreck of sunken superyacht Bayesian off coast of Sicily  The Independent
  2. Italian divers find 5 more bodies, 1 still missing after superyacht disaster survivor's ominous text message  Fox News
  3. Mike Lynch yacht sinking live: Fifth body recovered from sunken superyacht  The Telegraph
  4. Divers Find 4 Bodies From Yacht That Sank Off Sicily  The New York Times
  5. The story of Mike Lynch, Britain’s first software billionaire  The Economist

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

“Honest, not Brutal” – Enzo Maresca Confirms Two Chelsea Stars Set to Leave in Shock Moves

Navigating the Challenges at Chelsea: Enzo Maresca’s Candid Approach In the buzzing hive that is Stamford Bridge, new narratives are spun with each passing day, particularly under the stewardship of Enzo Maresca. The Italian’s latest chapter involves nuanced management of team dynamics, especially concerning star players Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell. Amidst swirling speculation, Maresca’s […]

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Evening Standard 

OPINION - What you think you know about sleep is almost certainly wrong

Sleep is like shoe size: one size does not fit all. Sleep has become yet another aspect of our lives that makes us anxious. Advice about sleep often resembles the commands of a regimental sergeant major. I frequently read “you must get eight hours of sleep” or “waking up in the middle of the night is bad”, and in the business community “success means getting up at 5am”. Rather than enjoying our sleep, it is now an endless cause of worry. Sleep apps and trackers only reinforce this anxiety. These... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

Doctors in Delhi hospital claim assault by patient's husband, accused held

A 56-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors and misbehaving with nursing staff at the Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital in Northeast Delhi, officials said on Thursday. Israr (56), who runs a spare parts shop, had taken his wife to the hospital for treatment on Wednesday night when he allegedly assaulted doctors, they said. As the accused threatened the doctors and abused them, hospital staffers recorded it on their mobile phones. According to the FIR, the accused's wife was given... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

NAREDCO Maharashtra to Drive Residential Sector Growth at 'The Real Estate Forum 2024'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 22: The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), Maharashtra Chapter, is set to host its flagship event, The Real Estate Forum (TREF) 2024 with JLL as their knowledge partner. The forum will take place on August 29, 2024, at Hotel Trident, Mumbai, with a key focus on India's Residential Sector. Now in its third edition, this highly anticipated event promises to be even more impactful, aiming to shape the future of Maharashtra's real estate industry.