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Coromandel Watchdog Challenges Mining Company’ Viability

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In light of the significant implications of the activity proposed, the group believe that any renewal of a concession and Authority to Enter and Operate for mining activity should have been publicly notified by the Minister of Conservation, and are also ...

View from Above

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A field of poppies in flower in Great Massingham, Norfolk, UK on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The field has been rewilded by the landowner, with the soil being ploughed and harrowed before being left for nature to run its course with the result being a huge sea of red poppies. (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images)

Budget 2024: A bid to woo farmers, or a dry spell?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Budget 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, beginning his third term, prioritized the release of the 17th instalment of the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme, indicating his government's emphasis on agriculture. In its first cabinet session, the NDA government approved new Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 kharif crops, focusing particularly on increasing support for oilseeds and pulses to reduce imports.

15 killed in China's Shaanxi province as bridge collapses amid flash floods

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Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): At least 15 fatalities have been confirmed following a bridge collapse in China's Shaanxi province, as rescue operations continued into Sunday evening, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported. The incident occurred in Zhashui County, Shangluo city, on Friday evening, triggered by heavy rains and flash floods. According to CCTV, approximately 25 vehicles plunged from the bridge due to the co

Takeaways from a day that fundamentally changed the presidential race

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President Joe Biden’s abrupt decision to bow out of the presidential race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic candidate against former President Donald Trump has caused a political earthquake. It also changes the contours of a presidential race — which most voters said they did not want to see — that has seemed rigidly set for more than a year. Since Biden’s disastrous debate in June, the Democratic party has been in disarray. But on Sunday, Democrats started lining up behind Harris. Читать дальше...

Stock market opens in red, cautious ahead of Economic survey and Union budget

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Indian markets started the week with a decline following global market weakness after U.S. President Joe Biden opted out of the presidential race. Indian markets are also facing selling pressure ahead of the Union Budget announcement by the government. The Nifty 50 index declined by 100 points to 24,430, while the BSE Sensex lost 250 points to 80,391 during early trade on Monda

Harris looks to lock up Democratic nomination after Biden steps aside, reordering 2024 race

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Vice President Kamala Harris is moving swiftly to lock up Democratic delegates behind her campaign for the White House after President Joe Biden stepped aside amid concerns from within their own party that he would be unable to defeat Donald Trump. Biden’s exit is a seismic shift to the presidential contest that upends both parties’ carefully honed plans for the race. Prominent Democratic elected officials, party leaders and political organizations have quickly lined up behind Harris since Biden... Читать дальше...

HDFC Bank MD expresses disappointment with deposits

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

HDFC Bank's MD, Sashidhar Jagdishan, expressed disappointment over deposit growth for the June quarter, attributing shortfalls to unexpected current account outflows. Despite deposits growing 24.4% YoY to Rs 23.79 lakh crore, gross advances surged 52.6%, causing a regulatory concern on credit-deposit imbalance. The bank aims to slow advance growth and reduce the credit-deposit ratio.

Harris gets chance to press reset on 2024 race against Trump

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This year's presidential race was supposed to be a rematch between two elderly white men, Joe Biden and Donald Trump. That's no longer the case after Sunday, when Biden ended his reelection bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. The decision will reshape the politics of race, age and gender in the campaign. Most notably, Trump will no longer be the second oldest candidate in the race, but the oldest. And after years of using racist, sexist and nativist rhetoric, he'll be most likely be facing... Читать дальше...