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ANC walks political tightrope over coal plant shutdowns

Engineeringnews.co.za 

In a ward where South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) won handily in local elections three years ago, party campaign worker Poppy Vilakazi has been getting a decidedly frosty reception lately. "Mostly they are angry," she told Reuters, speaking in Komati, a village in the shadow of a shuttered power plant in Mpumalanga province, an ANC stronghold in the country's coal belt.

ArisUnitern enters into a development management agreement with Essem 18’s Real Estate Portfolio

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

ArisUnitern, which is one of the pioneers in development management model, has secured eight projects in the last one-year, recorded sales exceeding Rs 300 crore within the last six months and raised over 300 crores across 7 deals and supplied materials worth Rs. 150 Crores to these clients. This reflects the mushrooming of the demand for specialised service providers in the real estate industry.

Bumpy roads vs beautiful flyovers: What's stopping Delhi from becoming a world-class city?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Delhi's 2023 budget aimed to upgrade 1,400km of roads with Rs 22,000 crore, managed by PWD. Kejriwal's vision led to pilot projects. The 10-year maintenance plan is restructured. Municipal Corporation of Delhi oversees colony roads. Agencies focus on beautification but neglect road repair and signage importance. Tree plantation and road strengthening are prioritized.

One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid a surge in auto theft enabled by the technology designed to make it easier to unlock and start vehicles.

Newly privatised Toshiba to cut 4,000 jobs in restructuring drive

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Toshiba announces plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs in Japan as part of restructuring efforts following its takeover by a consortium led by Japan Industrial Partners. The move aims to accelerate the turnaround of the conglomerate, reflecting a broader trend of companies resorting to job cuts amid economic challenges.

Lebanon's Hezbollah says launched rocket barrage at Israeli positions

France24.com (en) 

Israel and Hamas ally Hezbollah have exchanged near-daily fire following the Palestinian group's October 7 attack on southern Israel that sparked the war in Gaza, now in its eighth month. Hezbollah fighters "launched a missile attack with more than 60 Katyusha rockets" on several Israeli military positions in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, the group said in a statement. The strikes were "in response to the Israeli enemy's attacks last night on the Bekaa region" in eastern Lebanon's Baalbek area, the group added. Читать дальше...