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Business Standard 

Bypolls on 10 Assembly seats INDIA bloc's first test in UP since LS gains

Bypolls on 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh will be a litmus test for the INDIA bloc's unity after the group's success in the recent Lok Sabha polls when they won more than 40 seats, significantly contributing to the BJP's failure to win a simple majority in parliament. However, the two INDIA bloc allies in Uttar Pradesh -- Samajwadi Party and Congress -- have not been able to firm-up a seat-sharing pact for the bypolls even though the Congress has staked claims to contest five of the 10 seats, a proposition the SP may not agree with. Читать дальше...

Voice of America 

Pope Francis to appoint 21 new cardinals on Dec. 8

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday announced he will appoint 21 new cardinals of the global Catholic Church, in an unexpected push to influence the powerful group of churchmen that will one day choose his successor. The ceremony to install the new appointees, known as a consistory, will be held on December 8, the 87-year-old pope announced during his weekly noon-time prayer with pilgrims and tourists in St. Peter's Square. It will be the tenth consistory called by the pope since his election... Читать дальше...

Modern Tokyo Times 

Japan Art: Influence of Edo and Meiji Periods

Japan Art: Influence of Edo and Meiji Periods Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The above art is by Suzuki Shônen. He was born during the late Edo Period in…

Sports - Google News (uk) 

New York Sun owner Dovid Efune closes in on £550mn deal for UK’s Telegraph - Financial Times

  1. New York Sun owner Dovid Efune closes in on £550mn deal for UK’s Telegraph  Financial Times
  2. Who is Dovid Efune, leading contender to buy Daily Telegraph?  The Guardian
  3. New York Sun Owner Nears £550 Million Deal for Telegraph: FT  Bloomberg
  4. New York Sun owner closing in on deal to buy Telegraph  The Times
  5. New York Sun owner Efune set to close nearly $550 million UK Telegraph deal: Report  Mint

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Pope Francis announces Consistory for creation of 21 new Cardinals - Vatican News

  1. Pope Francis announces Consistory for creation of 21 new Cardinals  Vatican News
  2. Pope Francis enlarges college of cardinals with 21 new appointments  The Guardian
  3. Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including archbishops of Tehran and Toronto  Catholic News Agency
  4. Pope gives nods to peripheries and pals in naming 21 new cardinals  Crux Now

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IndiGo operations return to normalcy after systems outage

IndiGo's operations returned to normal on Sunday following a system outage that caused long waiting times and delays for passengers on Saturday. The airline operates over 2,000 flights daily, and the systems were restored late Saturday night. The airline expressed regret for the inconvenience caused.

«The Rio Times» 

Power Struggle in Bolivia: Evo Morales and Luis Arce’s Fractured Alliance

(Analysis) The political landscape in Bolivia has become a battleground between former allies. Evo Morales, the country’s ex-president, and Luis Arce, the current leader, are locked in a fierce power struggle. Their once-strong partnership has crumbled as they vie for control of Bolivia’s future. Morales, a prominent figure in Latin American politics, faces a challenging […]

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British climber rescued from mountainside after being trapped for three days - Sky News

  1. British climber rescued from mountainside after being trapped for three days  Sky News
  2. British climber missing in Himalayas for more than three days rescued  The Telegraph
  3. British climber rescued after three days following rockfall in Himalayas  The Times
  4. Top Brit climber MISSING with US pal on 23,000ft mountain after ‘equipment plunged down ravine’...  The Sun
  5. IAF rescues missing US & UK mountaineers from Uttarakhand after three days  The Times of India

Energy-daily.com 

Germany against 'trade war' over China EV tariffs, as EU greenlight new tariffs

Berlin (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
Berlin warned the European Union on Friday against triggering a "trade war" with Beijing after members definitively backed extra tariffs on Chinese electric cars while German auto titans also voiced alarm. "The EU Commission of Ursula von der Leyen should not trigger a trade war despite the vote in favour" of the tariffs, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on social media platform X.

Energy-daily.com 

Car-making hub Czech Republic urges EU emissions rules review

Prague (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
The Czech government said Friday it would push the European Union to review emissions regulations earlier than planned, saying stricter rules would hurt the European car sector's competitiveness. The Czech Republic, an EU member of 10.9 million people, is heavily dependent on car production and exports to other EU countries. The country's three large car plants - Volkswagen's Skoda Auto

Energy-daily.com 

As EU targets Chinese cars, European rivals sputter

Paris (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
As the EU seeks to put a brake on competition from Chinese electric cars, European automakers are stuck in second gear. German group Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes and Stellantis, a 15-brand behemoth that includes Jeep, Fiat and Peugeot, have all issued profit warnings in recent weeks. Weaker demand for their cars in China, whose economy is slowing, and growing competition from cheaper Chines

Energy-daily.com 

UK automakers ask new govt to support EV market

London (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
Britain's automobile trade body Friday asked the country's new government for greater support to boost sales of electric vehicles, saying manufacturers' collective discounts this year worth GBP2 billion ($2.6 billion) were unsustainable. In an open letter to Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said EVs' share of new car sales was set to miss o

Energy-daily.com 

Beijing 'firmly opposes' EU tariffs against Chinese EVs

Beijing (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
Beijing said on Friday it "firmly opposes" a European Union plan to slap extra tariffs on Chinese electric cars, condemning it as "protectionist". EU countries voted to approve imposing tariffs of up to 45 percent on Chinese EVs, despite German warnings that it will spark a trade war with Beijing. The European Commission - which provisionally approved the step in June after an inquiry f