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The Punch 

Minister’s father dies at 100

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has announced the passing of Alhaji Abdullahi Sabi, father of Minister of State Senator Aliyu Abdullahi. This was disclosed in a statement by the Minister of State on Tuesday. Alhaji Abdullahi passed away on Monday night at the age of 100. Funeral prayers and interment took place

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Dezeen.com 

Studio Gang converts tobacco warehouse into design studios for University of Kentucky

American architecture firm Studio Gang has converted a former 1910s tobacco warehouse into studios with a massive external shade structure for the University of Kentucky's College of Design. Located on an "underused edge" of the University of Kentucky's Lexington campus, the former warehouse was built in 1917 and acquired by the university in 1959, when

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Rock Paper Shotgun 

Try the demo for top-down undead slayer Moon Watch, in which time is movement and movement is garlic grenades

A week ago, while belabouring the nuances of Arco, I expressed a wish to play more bullet hell games with time freeze mechanics, the better to savour the intricacy of their projectile patterning. Now here's Moon Watch, a Vampire Survivors-ish pixelart shooter in which you have a watch that stops time when you stand still. Snug within that frozen instant, you're free to laugh in the gurning faces of the living dead while you idly choose and aim garlic grenades, stake launchers and bouncy ice comets. Читать дальше...

TheHill.com 

Nearly 20 percent spike in Diddy music streams reported since indictment

The indictment and arrest of hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is resulting in an uptick of listeners to his music. Combs's music saw an average 18.3 percent increase in on-demand streams during the week of his arrest compared to the prior week, The Associated Press reported this week, citing data analytics company Luminate. Combs...

CBSNews.com 

Massive evacuations in Lebanon, fears of Israeli ground operation

Lebanese residents are evacuating in southern Lebanon as fears grow of a ground operation by Israel against the Hezbollah militant group. This comes as Israeli officials say a targeted Hezbollah leader has been killed. Daniel De Simone with BBC News, a CBS News partner, reports.

The Hindu 

NMDC eyes 50 MT iron ore output in FY25

Investing in expansion, new infrastructure to augment capacity of existing mines to 72 MT, also developing NCL JV mines to contribute 28 MT, says CMD Amitava Mukherjee

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

NIA files charges against two more in Islamic State conspiracy case

NIA has filed a charge sheet against Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taaha and Mussavir Hussain Shazib in the Shivamogga IS conspiracy case, bringing the total accused to 10. The duo, previously involved in other IS-related activities, were arrested for radicalizing and recruiting youths. The investigation continues as NIA uncovers their use of dark web and cryptocurrency.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Singapore Airlines CEO set to join board of Air India

Singapore Airlines has nominated its CEO, Goh Choon Phong, to join Air India's board following the merger of Vistara into Air India. PB Balaji from Tata Motors will also join the board. The merger gives SIA a 25.1% stake in Air India, enhancing its presence in the Indian aviation market.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

HSBC considers insider Pam Kaur as its first-ever female CFO

HSBC Holdings Plc is considering appointing Pam Kaur as its first female finance director in its 159-year history. Kaur, currently the chief risk and compliance officer, is a leading candidate for the CFO role. Other potential candidates include Greg Guyett, Willard McLane, and Kavita Mahtani.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

HSBC considers naming first female CFO in bank's history: Report

HSBC Holdings is considering appointing its first female finance chief in its 159-year history, with Pam Kaur emerging as a leading candidate. Kaur, currently the chief risk and compliance officer, is among several senior executives being considered for the role. No final decision has been made yet.