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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

UPSC NDA Admit Card 2024 Released: Here is how to download, exam dates, selection process, other details

UPSC NDA Admit Card 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the admit cards for the National Defence Academy (NDA) 02/2024 written examination. Candidates can download them from the official website. The NDA written exam is scheduled for September 1, 2024, and features 404 vacancies. Selection steps include a written examination, SSB interview, document verification, and medical examination.

Shot Talk.com 

Oldest son needs a set of clubs...cheap

My two oldest boys have gotten themselves fairly obsessed with golf. Instead of playing basketball/baseball/football most days like usual, they're in the yard hitting foam balls around. They beg me weekly to take them to the range or to the course. I have a youth set that fits my 7 year old pretty well. However, my 11 year old doesn't. He's been using mine at the range...but I would prefer him have his own.

I kind of want to build them...but I would be open to sets as well. Building...
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Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Storm Lilian winds disrupt festivals and travel - BBC

  1. Storm Lilian winds disrupt festivals and travel  BBC
  2. Flights divert to Liverpool John Lennon Airport due to high winds as Storm Lilian hits UK  Liverpool Echo
  3. UK weather latest: Storm Lilian forces Leeds Festival to close stages; heavy rain and 70mph winds hit amid Met Office warning  Sky News
  4. Storm Lilian batters UK as strong winds disrupt travel and music festivals  The Independent

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

Storm Lilian: Weather warnings in place for UK as wind and rain hit - BBC

  1. Storm Lilian: Weather warnings in place for UK as wind and rain hit  BBC
  2. Storm Lilian latest news: Leeds Festival campers warned as winds of up to 80mph expected  The Telegraph
  3. August Bank Hell! Massive traffic jams and train disruption predicted for tomorrow and Saturday as Storm Lilia  Daily Mail
  4. Storm Lilian to blight start of UK bank holiday weekend  The Guardian

Voice of America 

Harris contrasts her vision with Trump’s as she accepts Democrats’ nomination

Just a month after US President Joe Biden announced he would not seek reelection, Kamala Harris accepted the nomination to be the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. She contrasted her record and vision to that of her Republican rival, former President Donald Trump. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Renewables procurement and a grid survey make headlines

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the findings of the latest South African Renewable Energy Grid Survey; how the survey results will be used; and the mixed picture that has emerged for wind and solar projects following the latest public procurement round.

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Jermaine Jenas Says He's 'Not Happy' As He Breaks Silence On BBC Exit

Jermaine Jenas

Jermaine Jenas has spoken out for the first time since it was confirmed he would not be returning to present on the BBC.

On Thursday afternoon, The Sun reported that the former England player had been dropped from his usual presenting roles on the flagship shows Match Of The Day and The One Show with immediate effect.

Citing an undisclosed “source”, the tabloid claimed that the corporation made the decision to fire Jermaine after “complaints were raised” about his behaviour behind the scenes. Читать дальше...

The Hindu 

The slaying of the Sarkata: The changing portrayal of the female protagonist in 2024

With films like ‘Laapataa Ladies,’ ‘Ullozhukku’ and ‘Stree 2,’ women are renegotiating the terms of engagement with society; they expose the deep-seated patriarchy and imbue the female protagonist with the agency to dismantle atavistic social mores by instilling them with power to control their destiny