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Paswan backs caste census but says if made public, data will create divide

Business Standard 

Union minister and LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has pitched for a nationwide caste census but warned against making the figures public as it will lead to "division" in society, and said no discussion within the ruling NDA has taken place so far over simultaneous polls and the Uniform Civil Code, both part of the BJP's manifesto. In an interaction with PTI editors, he flagged concerns about the UCC and said he cannot take a position unless a draft on it is placed before him. He, however, asserted... Читать дальше...

1.1 mn excess deaths during Covid-19, 8 times more than govt figure: Study

Business Standard 

In India, 11.9 lakh excess deaths occurred in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, 17 per cent higher compared to 2019, an international study has found. The estimate is about eight times higher than the official COVID-19 deaths in India, and 1.5 times the World Health Organization's estimates, researchers, including those from the University of Oxford, UK, said. Using data of over 7.65 lakh individuals, the study estimated changes in life expectancy at birth, by gender and social group between 2019 and 2020 in India... Читать дальше...

Every delayed and cancelled flight from Manchester Airport today after major disruption - Manchester Evening News

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  1. Every delayed and cancelled flight from Manchester Airport today after major disruption  Manchester Evening News
  2. Global IT outage: Airline passengers facing 'nine-hour waits' and 'lost baggage' a day after CrowdStrike issue  Sky News
  3. Displaced airport passengers descend on Dover after global IT meltdown  The Telegraph
  4. Thousands of Brits stranded abroad as MORE flights are cancelled with CrowdStrike issuing update on cause...  The Sun
  5. Now trains are hit in Crowdstrike... Читать дальше...

Multiple scandals that have plagued UPSC are cause of national concern: Mallikarjun Kharge

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

After UPSC Chairman Manoj Soni's resignation amidst controversy over trainee IAS Pooja Khedkar, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused BJP-RSS of an "institutional takeover" of India's constitutional bodies, citing multiple scandals as a "national concern." Kharge called for transparency from PM Modi and Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, linking unqualified individuals duping the system to the Chairperson's premature resignation. Jairam Ramesh echoed concerns, alleging damage... Читать дальше...

Intel Needs to Say Something: Oxidation Claims, New M

GameGuru Mania 

ing. This video talks about tips we've received relating to oxidation or potential corrosion within the silicon, specifically relating to the vias, and other tips like excessive voltage, memory speeds, unstable frequency, and failure rates. This is not a complete investigation. We are still working and do not yet have a conclusi...

How Microsoft outage gave Bengaluru’s IT professionals a break to enjoy the city's weather and greenery

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The global Microsoft outage, caused by CrowdStrike's flawed update, affected essential services including airlines, hospitals, and train networks. Bengaluru’s tech professionals enjoyed a stress-free bonus holiday, relaxing and socializing. The operational challenges provided rare downtime, offering a refreshing break from their usual demanding routines.

VAO arrested in Vandavasi for taking bribe

The Hindu 

The VAO initially demanded a sum of ₹5,000 for patta name change. As the complainant visited his office regularly, the VAO reduced the bribe money to ₹2,000.

Bridge collapses in China killing 12 and leaving more than 30 missing - CNN

Sports - Google News (us) 

  1. Bridge collapses in China killing 12 and leaving more than 30 missing  CNN
  2. At least 11 killed and dozens missing as Chinese bridge collapses amid floods  The Guardian
  3. China bridge collapse kills at least 11 after floods  BBC.com
  4. China's Xi urges all-out rescue efforts after highway bridge collapse kills 11  Reuters.com

Air India flight AI-1179 lands safely in San Francisco after close to 30 hours

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Originally badged as AI-183 the flight operating from New Delhi to San Francisco was diverted to Krasnoyarsk International Airport (UNKL) in Russia due to a technical reason on July 18. In its final update on Saturday, Air India announced that the flight now re-badged as AI 1179 arrived safely in San Francisco.

ONGC acquires Equior stake in Azerbaijan oilfields for $60 million

Business Standard 

ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas investment arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), has acquired Norwegian firm Equinor's stake in an Azerbaijan oilfield and an associated pipeline for USD 60 million, the firm said in a statement. OVL "has signed a definitive sale purchase agreement (SPA) for directly acquiring 0.615 per cent participating interest (PI) in offshore Azeri Chirag Gunashli (ACG) oil field in Azerbaijan from Equinor. The agreement also includes acquiring 0.737 per cent... Читать дальше...