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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

South Korea's president skips opening ceremony of parliament as strife with opposition deepens

President Yoon Suk Yeol has boycotted the formal opening of South Korea's National Assembly as squabbles with the opposition deepen over allegations of wrongdoing by top officials and his wife. It’s a tradition for South Korean presidents to deliver a speech at opening ceremonies for assembly sessions, and Yoon is the first to skip the event since the country’s transition from a military dictatorship to democracy in the late 1980s. Yoon, a conservative who narrowly won election in 2022, has struggled... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Digital Bharat Nidhi to fund provisioning of telecom services in urban areas now

The Rs 80,000 crore Digital Bharat Nidhi will now support telecommunication services in urban areas with added benchmarks for affordability and enhanced security. The former Universal Services Obligation Fund has been expanded to support innovation, research, and green technologies, furthering India's mission of becoming digitally connected and self-reliant by 2047.

Business Standard 

Over 6K corruption cases probed by CBI pending trials in courts: CVC

Over 6,900 corruption cases probed by the CBI were pending trials in different courts, 361 for more than 20 years, according to the latest annual report of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). Besides, as many as 658 corruption cases were pending CBI investigation, 48 for more than five years. Of the total of 6,903 cases under trial before courts, 1,379 were pending for less than three years, 875 for more than three years and up to five years and 2,188 for more than five years and up to ten years... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

Tata Steel Ltd eases for fifth straight session

Tata Steel Ltd is quoting at Rs 152.41, down 0.23% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 15.68% in last one year as compared to a 29.35% rally in NIFTY and a 32.61% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Three JJP party leaders join BJP ahead of Haryana polls

Former Jannayak Janta Party leaders Sunil Sangwan, Sanjay Kablana, and Devender Singh Babli have joined the BJP. The National General Secretary of BJP, Arun Singh, welcomed them, highlighting the party's growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Haryana elections are approaching, and the BJP sees strong support, anticipating a third term in the state.

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

George Clooney Springs Into Action After Incident On The The Venice Film Festival Red Carpet

Amal and George Clooney at the premiere of Wolfs

George Clooney’s skills for saving the day on the big screen seemingly came in handy following an incident on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival over the weekend.

On Sunday night, the Oscar winner debuted his new film Wolfs at the A-list event, and – as you would imagine – the event generated quite a furore.

So much so, in fact, that one photographer found himself dropping to the floor just as the film’s star and his human... Читать дальше...

Caught Offside 

“I’m sorry for you” – Ten Hag’s awkward confrontation with journalist after awful Man Utd defeat vs Liverpool

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag had a slightly uncomfortable exchange with a journalist in his post-match press conference yesterday after watching his side comfortably beaten 3-0 at home by rivals Liverpool. Two first half goals from Luis Diaz and one in the second half from Mohamed Salah gave Arne Slot’s side an impressive one-sided […]

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Telecompaper.com 

Over 1.5 mln Peruvians access 200 Mbps-plus speeds

(Telecompaper) The surge in the number of fibre-to-the-home accesses in Peru has given users access to far higher browsing speeds, according to a report from telecom regulator Osiptel...