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Paris 2024 Olympics: Hundreds volunteer for Summer Games

France24.com (en) 

Hundreds of volunteers in France have signed up for this year’s Olympic Games in Paris starting Friday. With badges around their necks, the volunteers will undertake various tasks which include ticketing, doping checks and welcoming the public.

Athletes of Indian heritage look to take Paris Olympics 2024 by storm

Business Standard 

India would not be limited to the Indian contingent in the upcoming Paris Olympics. PTI takes a look at some Indian-origin athletes who will be representing their adopted countries at the Paris Games: Rajeev Ram (Tennis, USA) ================= Perhaps the most well known athlete on the list. The 40-year-old was born in Denver, USA to parents who migrated from Bangalore. Steeped in academics, Ram's father Raghav, who passed away in April 2019, due to pancreatic cancer, was a botanist while his mother Sushma worked as a scientific technician. Читать дальше...

Kay Burley Calls Out Top Tory For 'Optimistic' Spin On His Party's 'Worst Ever' Election Results

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Mel Stride was questioned by Kay Burley over the Tory Party

Sky News presenter Kay Burley called out a senior Tory for his “optimistic” take on his party’s horrendous general election results this morning.

Rishi Sunak’s close ally Mel Stride, who is widely expected to put himself forward as the next Conservative leader, suggested his party can turn its chances around in the next five years and return to government.

During a live interview, Stride told Burley: “I personally think... Читать дальше...

Multibillion-pound RAF fighter jet Tempest unveiled ahead of strategic defence review - The Independent

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Multibillion-pound RAF fighter jet Tempest unveiled ahead of strategic defence review  The Independent
  2. Tempest fighter is 'expensive but vital' to UK defence - BAE boss  Sky News
  3. Tempest fighter jet’s new design unveiled amid doubts over project  The Telegraph
  4. Global Combat Air Programme partners unveil new concept model of next generation combat aircraft  Leonardo
  5. Britain unveils new stealth fighter design  UK Defence Journal

Green steel to play key role in for low carbon economy: Economic Survey

Business Standard 

Green steel will play an important role in reshaping the future of the industry as the world moves towards a low-carbon economy, the Economic Survey for 2023-24 has said. The concept of green steel promotes the production of steel using green energy sources and minimizing the usage of fossil fuels. "As the world moves towards a low-carbon economy, green steel is poised to play a pivotal role in reshaping the future of the steel industry," said the Survey tabled in Parliament on Monday. India's steel... Читать дальше...

Players won't be able to pick and choose series under Gambhir and Agarkar

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar addressed workload management in their press conference, covering Bumrah, Sharma, Kohli, Surya’s captaincy, Pandya’s absence, Duleep Trophy, Jadeja, Akshar, fitness challenges, Indian Test squad's ten-Test season starting September 19, dressing room feedback, cricket brain, and planning for the 2027 ODI World Cup. One point was made repeatedly during the 27-minute press conference. Stars can't just pick and choose anymore.

Economic Survey 2024: Hiring in IT sector slowed significantly in last 2 years

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlighted a slowdown in hiring within India's IT sector over the past two years. It noted that even if employment levels stabilize, significant growth in hiring is unlikely. The survey emphasized the potential for expanding exports in business, consultancy, and IT-enabled services through government initiatives and tapping into emerging markets.

Morgan Stanley Sees Oil Prices Dropping to the Mid-$70s Next Year

Oilprice.com 

Oil prices are expected to drop to the mid-$70s next year amid a surplus on the market, according to Morgan Stanley. Currently, the oil market is tight and warrants the $80s per barrel price range, but with seasonal demand starting to abate in the fourth quarter, market balances are set to return, the investment bank said in a note carried by Reuters on Monday. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the market would be balanced “when seasonal demand tailwinds abate and both OPEC and non-OPEC supply return... Читать дальше...