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Highway tolls shouldn't be charged for pothole-filled or muddy roads, Nitin Gadkari tells highway agencies

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized that highway agencies should not charge tolls for poorly maintained roads. Speaking at a global workshop on satellite-based tolling, he stressed that good services must precede toll collection. Gadkari addressed the inefficiencies and long wait times at toll plazas, promoting a GNSS-based toll collection system to enhance transparency and efficiency, reducing logistics costs and benefiting users.

Infosys unit faces another suit in US over 2023 cyberattack

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Infosys faces multiple lawsuits over a cyberattack on its US subsidiary, leading to data breaches and legal actions from various parties, including eDiscovery vendors and financial information exposure.

Celine Dion insisted on keeping distressing seizure scene in her documentary - The Independent

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  1. Celine Dion insisted on keeping distressing seizure scene in her documentary  The Independent
  2. ‘In one scene, Celine Dion’s dancing. Next, she’s on a gurney’: making the film about the singer’s tragic condition  The Guardian
  3. Céline Dion insisted on keeping muscle spasm footage in documentary, director says  CNN
  4. Céline Dion breaks down in tears as she reveals what it's really like to SING with stiff person syndrome - as  Daily Mail

The 500-plus artisans working on Olympics costumes

France24.com (en) 

At a workshop in Seine-Saint-Denis on the outskirts of the French capital, some 20 costume designers and milliners were hunched over their creations during a recent visit by AFP. It is just one of around 20 workshops dotted around France, humming with the sound of sewing machines and piled high with rolls of fabric and props a month ahead of next month's Games. Costumes were hung on the racks but were covered with a tarpaulin to preserve the surprise. "We are creating the biggest party in the world," said Daphne Burki... Читать дальше...

Gupshup announces India's first Conversational Buyer App for ONDC

Business Standard 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: Gupshup, the world's leading Conversation Cloud has announced India's very first Conversational Buyer App on the ONDC network, at their flagship event Conversations 2024 in Delhi. It enables buyers to use a WhatsApp-based conversational UI to discover, browse, and buy products from sellers across the ONDC network, without needing to download any other mobile app. Soon, Gupshup will also offer this product capability to its enterprise customers that want to integrate... Читать дальше...

Chinese Wok Rewards 50+ Top Performers with Thailand Trip

Business Standard 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: Chinese Wok, India's largest desi Chinese food chain, recently organised a reward trip to Thailand for over 50 employees as a part of its commitment to recognize and reward its top-performing team members. This five-day adventure, held on May 6th, 2024, aimed to strengthen team spirit, foster camaraderie, and celebrate the incredible impact the employees have on the company's success.

Afenifere urges FG to return Heritage Bank’s licence

The Punch 

The Ondo State branch of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has expressed displeasure over the current state of the Heritage Bank Plc. The Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the operating licence of the bank earlier in June 2024. In a statement signed by the apex bank’s acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hakama Ali, the apex

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Cubs Catching Disaster: Inside The Numbers Of Their Struggles

SportsMockery.com 

One of the biggest concerns for the Chicago Cubs throughout the 2024 season has been their catching. Going into the year, the Cubs planned to have a duo behind the plate of Yan Gome and Miguel Amaya after a very successful tandem in 2023. To this point, that plan has failed and has seemingly blown […]

Trial Of U.S. Journalist Gershkovich Begins In Russia

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

The trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been in Russian detention for more than a year on espionage charges that he, his employer, and the U.S. government have rejected as politically motivated, began on June 26.

Report: Barcelona Eyeing Man United Forward but €60m Price Tag Could Cause Problems

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Barcelona Weighs Sancho Signing Amid Manchester United Shift In a move that has reverberated through the corridors of European football, Jadon Sancho has been offered to Barcelona, signalling a clear intention from Manchester United to reshuffle their squad under Erik ten Hag. This development comes from a detailed report by Football Transfers, shedding light on […]

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Moreau Kusunoki and Frida Escobedo Studio Undertake Major Renovation of Centre Pompidou in Paris

Archdaily.com 

In 2020, the French Minister of Culture approved an extensive renovation program for the Centre Pompidou with the purpose of resolving the building’s technical issues and ensuring the long-term viability of the iconic structure. Designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in 1971, the museum was conceived as a “living cultural machine,” sparking controversy due to its unusual architecture. To ensure an efficient renovation process, the building will be fully closed for a period of 5 years, from September 2025 until 2030. Читать дальше...

India Cements Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group

Business Standard 

Shivalik Bimetal Controls Ltd, Hindustan Foods Ltd, CESC Ltd and Orient Cement Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 26 June 2024.