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«The Rio Times» 

Navigating the Surge: India’s Residential Real Estate Boom

India’s top seven cities have seen a remarkable surge in residential property prices recently. Robust demand and increased supply have driven this growth. These factors highlight significant shifts in the real estate landscape. Between 2019 and the first half of 2024, prices rose by an average of 45%. Certain micro-markets experienced increases as high as […]

Business Standard 

Despite regime change, Dhaka traffic more chaotic due to sporadic protests

Dhaka's roads, known for its notorious traffic, have become more chaotic as sporadic protests by various organisations have led to severe congestion, leaving commuters stranded and scrambling for alternative routes. On Monday morning, rickshaw pullers blocked the Shahbagh intersection to demand a ban on battery-operated auto rickshaws and other issues, stopping all traffic on nearby roads. The protest began around 10:30 a.m. The rickshaw pullers protesting at Shahbagh claimed that autorickshaw drivers... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

SIT on black money to submit interim report to Supreme Court within 15 days

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team on black money was preparing to submit its ninth interim report within 15 days, according to its vice-chairman Justice (Retired) Arijit Pasayat. Formed in 2014 under the Modi government's directive, the SIT has already submitted eight reports. Meetings with department officers were underway during Pasayat's Cuttack visit.

Business Standard 

Japan's Nikkei end 0.66% lower

Decliners were led by transportation equipment, bank and rubber product issues. Department store operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings slumped 6.5 percent and Takashimaya declined 1.3 percent.

Boing Boing 

Martin Shkreli ordered to surrender copies of Wu-Tang album

Martin Shkreli paid a reported $2m for the only copy of the Wu-Tang Clan album Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, a beautiful artifact that he thereby agreed to make no copies, broadcasts or public performances of. He being a notorious fraud and drug price-hiker, though, these things were allegedly done anyway and consequences have resulted. — Read the rest

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Klfy.com 

Weather Pattern Turns Active this Workweek

Typical late August weather is expected for Acadiana over the next couple of days. Temperatures are in the mid 70s this morning along with a few coastal showers and storms. Highs today will return into the lower 90s as heat index values push above 100°. Isolated showers and storms are possible this afternoon as rain [...]