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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Dutch data protection watchdog hits Uber with $324 million fine over driver data

The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers. It is the DPA's third fine against Uber following fines of 600,000 euros in 2018 and 10 million euros last year.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India adds record 15 GW solar capacity in Jan-Jun: Report

In the first half of 2024, India saw record solar installations, adding about 15 GW, as developers rushed to complete delayed projects, Mercom Capital reported. This surpassed previous records by a significant margin and evidenced a 282% increase over 2023's figures. Solar energy made up 19.5% of India's installed power capacity by June 2024.

World Baseball Softball Confederation 

New York Yankees host Bhutan Baseball & Softball Federation

Superstar Aaron Judge gifted the delegation a signed jersey and signed baseballs before the game against the Cleveland Guardians. The Triple-A affiliates Hudson Valley Renegades offered the Asian delegation a clinic and wore Bhutan-themed jerseys. The Bhutan Baseball & Softball Federation won the World Baseball Softball Day equipment grant prize in May for their promotion of baseball and softball.

Telecompaper.com 

Unifique receives regulator nod to launch MVNO

(Telecompaper) Brazilian operator Unifique has obtained authorization from the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) to operate as a MVNO nationwide. The...

The Punch 

Tips to guide prospective Corps members

The National Youth Service Corps has released tips to guide prospective corps members mobilised for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 call-up. The corps released the guide in a series of posts via its official X (former Twitter) handle on Monday. According to the service, the orientation camp for the stream is expected to start

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Voice of America 

Insurgents kill at least 30 people in Southwest Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — Authorities in Pakistan reported Monday that insurgents had killed at least 30 people in separate overnight attacks across the turbulent southwestern province of Baluchistan. The violence started late on Sunday, with armed men blocking an interprovincial highway in Musakhail district and murdering at least 23 passengers after forcing them off multiple buses and trucks, the authorities said.  Ayub Achakzai, a senior area police officer, told reporters that the victims mostly were from Punjab... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

Shikhar Dhawan joins Legends League Cricket after international retirement

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Monday joined the Legends League Cricket (LLC) following his retirement from international cricket. Having announced his retirement on Saturday, the 38-year-old southpaw can now compete in T20 leagues outside the IPL. "My body is still conditioned for the demands of the game, and while I'm at ease with my decision, cricket is an inseparable part of who I am, it will never go out of me. "I am eager to regroup with my cricketing friends and continue to entertain... Читать дальше...