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Новости за 21.12.2024

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

'If we manage to win one match ... ': Jadeja ahead of Melbourne Test

India, having won the last two Test series in Australia, aims for a historic third consecutive victory. With the current series tied at 1-1, Ravindra Jadeja expresses confidence in India's ability to secure the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The upcoming Melbourne Test holds crucial significance for the team's aspirations. India began the series with an emphatic 295-run win in Perth but faced a 10-wicket defeat in Adelaide. The rain-marred third Test in Brisbane ended in a draw.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IFC invests $75 mn in NDR InvIT’s sustainability-linked bonds

NDR InvIT, India's first warehousing InvIT, secured a groundbreaking $75 million investment from IFC through sustainability-linked bonds. This funding will fuel warehouse expansion, improve infrastructure, and promote eco-friendly practices, including EDGE Certification for existing facilities. The investment reflects the burgeoning Indian warehousing sector's growth potential, projected to reach 500 million sq ft by 2030, driven by ecommerce and manufacturing.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Bigg Boss 18: Avinash Mishra holds Eisha Singh's face and calls her cute; latter says 'Haath nahi dhoye the kya?'

Digvijay Rathee's journey in Bigg Boss 18 ends after being nominated by Shrutika. Avinash Mishra and Eisha Singh's playful banter adds a light moment, with Avinash teasing Eisha and her witty retort. Meanwhile, Shilpa Shirodkar breaks her silence with Vivian Dsena, after initially refusing to communicate, prompted by advice about avoiding the victim card.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India’s forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021

India’s forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021, according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023. Forest cover alone rose by 156 sq km, reaching 21.76% of the country’s total geographical area. Tree cover also expanded by 1,289 sq km. The overall green cover now stands at 25.17% of India’s land.

BangkokPost.com 

Biker given death sentence for Pattaya murder

A member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club has been sentenced to death and two others given life imprisonment for the gruesome murder of a German property broker whose dismembered body was found in a freezer in Pattaya last year.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Switzerland MFN withdrawal: Pay 10% tax instead of 5% on dividend income from January 1, 2025; know how it will impact

Higher tax on dividend: From January 1, 2025 Indians need to pay witholding tax at 10% rate instead of 5% rate in Switzerland. Experts say this may result in burden for a company's cash flow and may also result in dead loss for certain trusts and individuals investing in Switzerland. Read below to know the impact of this decision by Switzerland.

Real Clear Science 

Solving Renewable Energy's Sticky Storage Problem

Katarina Zimmer, Knowable

When the Sun is blazing and the wind is blowing, Germany's solar and wind power plants swing into high gear. For nine days in July 2023, renewables produced more...