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BJP's Naqvi, JDU blast UP Police oder to Kanwar route shopkeepers

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Senior BJP leader criticizes UP Police for ordering shopkeepers to display names on kanwar route, sparking controversy. JDU and SP chief also express concerns over potential societal division. BJP defends decision as a preventive step against illegal activities. Tensions escalate ahead of kanwar yatra in UP.

Airtel bags multi-year contract from CBDT

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bharti Airtel and the CBDT have finalized a multi-year agreement where Airtel will serve as the network and connectivity partner for the income tax department. This partnership includes dual connectivity using Software Defined Networks for WAN, Secure LAN, and other technology solutions under the Taxnet-2.0 program. The initiative aims to modernize tax collection, processing, monitoring, and accounting systems. Financial details of the contract were not disclosed. CBDT officially awarded the contract to Airtel... Читать дальше...

Royals unveil 2025 schedule

Royals Review 

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162 days of FUN!

MLB unveiled the 2025 schedule for next year, with the Royals opening the season at home against the Guardians, breaking their streak of two consecutive seasons at home against the Twins. The Royals opened the 2022 season at home against the Guardians, when Bobby Witt Jr. made his MLB debut.

The schedule includes “ATH”, which stands for the Athletics, who are scheduled to play next season in Sacramento, although it is still unclear what they will be called. Читать дальше...

Xiaomi takes back smartphone crown from Samsung in India

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Xiaomi reclaimed the top spot in India's smartphone market in June, with Samsung in third behind Vivo. Canalys reports Xiaomi at 18% share with 24% growth; Vivo also at 18%; Samsung down 8%. Realme and Oppo followed. Market shipments increased 1% to 36.4 million units. Xiaomi faces an ED probe; vendors launch devices. Management exits, offline expansion, and financing continue.

Fern, 14.1hh Ride and Drive Mare - New

Dragon Driving 

£3,500
Fern, 14.1hh, 11 year old mare. Takes leg up well (6ft rider in pic). Ride and drive, forward going so not a novice ride. Hacks alone and in company. Located Wirral.
Location: Wirral

New US sanctions target Houthi financial network

Voice of America 

WASHINGTON — The United States issued Yemen-related counterterrorism sanctions on Thursday targeting individuals and entities linked to Houthi financial facilitator Sa'id al-Jamal. The Treasury Department said the actions affected a dozen people and vessels, including Indonesia-based Malaysian and Singaporean national Mohammad Roslan Bin Ahmad and China-based Chinese national Zhuang Liang, "who have facilitated illicit shipments and engaged in money laundering for the network."

Secret Service: DEI criticism of female agents after Trump assassination attempt 'disgusting'

TheHill.com 

The Secret Service is defending its female agents following attacks from conservative pundits and lawmakers who have suggested, without evidence, that the agents are underqualified and were only hired because of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. The wave of criticism comes after the assassination attempt on former President Trump shocked the nation and sparked...

FIFA Rankings Shake-Up: Brazil Falls, Argentina Holds Top, Spain Surges

«The Rio Times» 

FIFA’s latest rankings reveal significant changes following major tournaments, with Brazil dropping to fifth place after their Copa América quarterfinal exit. Argentina, having won the Copa América for the second time in a row, retains its top spot. Spain, after clinching their fourth UEFA European Championship title, has surged to third place. Spain defeated England […]