Новости за 21.08.2024

England midfielder Conor Gallagher finally completed his move to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, ending a weeks-long saga when issues arose to jeopardize his departure from Chelsea. Chelsea wanted to sell Gallagher, an academy product and the team's vice-captain last season, to help the club meet the Premier League's financial requirements that are being more strictly applied in recent seasons. Chelsea and Atletico appeared to reach an agreement on his transfer but it was in jeopardy last week, reportedly... Читать дальше...

Kolkata rape-murder case: The polygraph, or lie detector test, measures physiological responses like heart rate, breathing patterns, sweating, and blood pressure to assess truthfulness

Smaller fintechs gain traction as top UPI apps near 30% market cap limit

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Wednesday called for a Maharashtra bandh on August 24 to protest against the alleged sexual assault on two young girls at a school in Badlapur of Thane district. MVA allies Congress, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP) headed by Sharad Pawar took the decision after a meeting here, said Vijay Wadettiwar, leader of opposition in the state assembly. He said all MVA allies will participate in the bandh on August 24. We discussed the issue of women's... Читать дальше...

According to her official X account, Maria Branyas, the world's oldest person died on Tuesday at the age of 117 in a Spanish nursing home. She passed away in her sleep, "peacefully and without pain"

Online vendors have generated 15.8 million jobs in India, including 3.5 million for women, with about 1.76 million retail enterprises participating in e-commerce activity, says a report released on Wednesday. The report 'Assessing the Net Impact of e-Commerce on Employment and Consumer Welfare in India' was launched by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. "Plugging in data from our survey, we estimate that online vendors generate 15.8 million jobs, including 3.5 million jobs for women,"... Читать дальше...

Lebanon's Hezbollah has launched more than 50 rockets, hitting a number of private homes in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. The attack on Wednesday came a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he pressed ahead with the latest diplomatic mission to secure a cease-fire in the war in Gaza, even as Hamas and Israel signaled that challenges remain. Hamas in a new statement called the latest proposal presented to it a reversal of what it agreed to... Читать дальше...

Around 59.14% of new members in June 2024 were aged 18-25, reflecting an ongoing trend where the majority of individuals entering the organised workforce are young, mostly first-time job seekers

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle video game is now available for pre-order on Xbox consoles and on Steam for PCs

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21: Dr Satish Nair is a highly acclaimed ENT and Head Neck Onco-surgeon who has recently joined Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. With over 3 decades of experience across premier national institutes, Dr Nair's areas of expertise include minimally invasive ENT and Head & Neck Surgery which leads to minimal scar and morbidity along with good quality of life for the patients. Head & Neck Oncosurgery with Endoscopic & Robotic modalities... Читать дальше...

Piramal Enterprises announced that its board has approved the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) with a green shoe option aggregating to Rs 150 crore on private placement basis.

India and Japan held a fresh edition of their 2+2 dialogue on Tuesday, amid China's increasing muscle-flexing in the Indo-Pacific region

Delhi NCR [India], August 21: In the past few years, NCR's real estate market has seen a noteworthy shift, with a growing demand for luxury housing. What was once a collection of scattered towns and cities has now evolved into a hub of urban development, marked by rapid infrastructure and real estate growth. Strategic locations of various micro-markets combined with the government's initiatives for infrastructure upgradation, economic activities, and urban development have turned NCR into a magnet... Читать дальше...

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Assembly elections in Jammu-Kashmir are scheduled from September 18 to October 1 in three phases. The counting of votes will be done on October 4.

Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan on Thursday will take charge as the new Union Home Secretary from Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who completes his five year tenure at the sensitive post, official sources said. Mohan, a B.Tech from Banaras Hindu University and PG Diploma from IIM, Ahmedabad, was serving as union culture secretary before his appointment to the top bureaucratic post, next only to the Cabinet Secretary. A 1989 batch IAS officer of Sikkim cadre, Mohan has already joined the Union Home Ministry as an Officer on Special Duty. Читать дальше...

At meeting held on 21 August 2024

JK Tyre and Industries is set to invest Rs 1.32 crore for 26% stake in solar power firm Truere Galaxy, that was incorporate less than five months ago

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21: CARS24, the leading AutoTech company streamlining and revolutionizing the sale, purchase, and financing of pre-owned cars in India, Australia, Thailand, and UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with Truecaller, the premier global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication. The partnership aims to elevate customer safety and streamline business communication in the AutoTech landscape, where trust and security are of the essence... Читать дальше...

Eyeing an unprecedented five gold and a dozen medals in total, the first batch of the Indian contingent, including star javelin thrower Sumit Antil, left for the Paris Paralympics in advance to get acclimatised to the conditions. The 16 para athletes will stay at hotels in Paris for a few days before entering the Games Village on August 25, three days before the Opening Ceremony. The likes of Antil, who is bidding to become the first Indian to defend his Paralympics gold, will train at facilities... Читать дальше...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has ordered constituting a Special Investigation Team to probe the incidents relating to the alleged sexual abuse of minor girls at a fake NCC camp in Krishnagiri district recently, the state government said on Wednesday. Senior IPS officer K Bhavaneeswari will lead the Special Investigation Team (SIT), which has been tasked by the CM to expedite the probe into the matter within 15 days and file charge-sheet within 60 days. According to an official release here... Читать дальше...

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday stressed the need to have strong communication skills, especially in his ministry as he cited mistakes in the draft women's reservation bill which resulted in officials sitting past midnight to rectify the flaws. He said communication skills have a major role in the legislative department which helps ministries draft bills, ordinances and key policy documents. Small mistakes in the application of commas and full stops can create problems, he said. "We saw... Читать дальше...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: Radio City, India's leading radio network known for its innovative content and extensive reach, is thrilled to announce a strategic collaboration with WOKA, a pioneering app designed specifically for children aged 2-12. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Radio City's ongoing commitment to expanding its audience base and delivering safe, engaging, and trustworthy content to young listeners.

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 21: The runway expansion at Coimbatore International Airport is nearing its final stages, with the land acquisition process almost complete. The ambitious project, spanning 627.89 acres is reported to include development works that includes extending the current runway from 9,500 feet to 12,500 feet and significantly enhancing the airport's capacity. The airport expansion is also projected to set in place numerous infrastructural developments within the city. Читать дальше...

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