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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns

Andy Burnham has officially become Britain's new prime minister today. He formally accepted an invitation from King Charles III to form a government. This ceremony marks the official transfer of power from the former leader. Keir Starmer was the previous leader of the governing Labour Party. Burnham replaced Starmer as party leader just last week.

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JP Nadda holds talks with CJP leaders, appeals to end protest at Jantar Mantar

Union Health Minister JP Nadda held initial formal discussions with Cockroach Janta Party members. The protesters conveyed their demands, including Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Talks occurred on a day the CJP called for a march to Parliament. Delhi Police increased security around Jantar Mantar ahead of the planned procession. The protest escalated after activist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite hunger strike.

Thehindubusinessline.com 

Kerala aims to attract $1 billion in shipbuilding from investors

The state government has facilitated a joint venture between Malabar Cements Ltd. and Artsun Engineering Ltd., a part of the Tata Projects Group, to set up a shipbuilding unit at Cochin Port, and all the necessary approvals have been received for the project

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Rupee hits two-month low, oil prices remain focal point

The Indian rupee hit a two-month low on Monday as oil prices hovered around ninety dollars per barrel. In an effort to stabilize the currency, the Reserve Bank of India intervened by unloading dollars into the market. Meanwhile, Asian currencies and stock performances were varied, with the dollar index holding steady. This rise in energy prices could have implications for the Federal Reserve's future interest rate strategies.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India says no proposal to offer long-term tax relief for domestic equity investors

India's finance ministry confirmed no plan to remove equity LTCG tax. This clarification follows recent tax easing for foreign investors in government debt. Domestic investors will continue paying a 12.5% LTCG tax on qualifying equity gains. The exemption for foreign portfolio investors applies to government securities only. This move aims to attract stable, long-term foreign capital into India.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Delhi Police deny assault claims during 'Chalo Sansad' protest

Delhi Police denied claims of assaulting protesters and Geetanjali Agmo. The police stated that allegations of injuries were untrue and misleading. Thousands of demonstrators marched towards Parliament on Monday. Police used tear gas and lathi charges to stop the march. The protest was initially about exam irregularities and paper leaks.

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Why are wildfires becoming more frequent across North America? Causes explained

North America wildfires explained: North America faces an intense fire season with millions of acres already burned. Climate change drives increased heat and drought, fueling destructive wildfires across regions. Smoke from Canadian fires has significantly impacted air quality in many United States states. Human actions cause most ignitions, while land managers use controlled burns to mitigate risks. Property defenses and defensible spaces are crucial for protecting homes from wind-borne embers.