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'Kursi Bachao budget' punished middle-class, farmers and workers: Congress' Manickam Tagore

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

On the INDIA bloc protest against Union Budget 2024 in Parliament, Tagore said that this budget is discriminatory and that it is a 'Kursi Bachao Budget'. He also said that the budget has only thought about how to save this government, and punishes the middle-class people, farmers and workers. The Congress leader also said that the INDI alliance leaders decided to protest outside the Parliament to express their dissatisfaction.

كن حليما ولك الجنة

Islam Online 

كتاب "كن حليما ولك الجنة" يتحدث عن تفشي ظاهرة الغضب بين الناس بصورة مخيفة ومفزعة، وآثارها الضارة صحيا واجتماعيا، ويعطي أمثلة من السيرة النبوية

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Australia ready to pounce as USA bid to shore up Olympic swimming dominance

France24.com (en) 

The mighty USA have long-owned Olympic swimming, collecting 30 medals, including 11 gold, to top the table at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games, ahead of Australia with nine gold and 20 in total. They are unbeaten on the gold medal front since 1988, but Australia stunned them by claiming more titles at the world championships last year to set up a blockbuster showdown over an intense nine days in La Defense Arena. Adding spice, the US contested that they won the duel at the worlds in Fukuoka, claiming... Читать дальше...

Tax tension drags Sensex down 600 points but retail investors keep partying. Should you tweak strategy?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Despite a drag from banks and other financial stocks on Sensex and Nifty due to a capital gains tax hike in the Budget, smallcaps and midcaps continued rallying unaffected by the Finance Bill changes. Sensex plummeted around 500 points, led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and Bajaj twins with losses up to 3%. In contrast, the Nifty Smallcap250 index surged 1.4%, and the midcap index also rose around 1%. Microcaps saw even higher gains, rallying over 2%. While the increased tax rates for equities are a long-term negative... Читать дальше...

Cypriot yachting company partners with Italian boatmaker

Cyprus Mail 

Pedalion Yachting, a luxury yachting company based in Cyprus, on Wednesday announced a new partnership with Italian boatmaker Comitti Yachts. According to the announcement, “this collaboration introduces the elegant and sophisticated Comitti yachts to the Cyprus market, renowned for their masterful blend of classic beauty and modern aesthetics”. The announcement added that Comitti Yachts are […]

Pvt sector needs to step up, match govt's efforts: Anand Mahindra

Business Standard 

India's private sector needs to step up and match the government's efforts towards job creation and making young people employable, as in the absence of a collective effort, the country's demographic dividend could become a demographic disaster, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra said on Wednesday. In his reaction to the Union Budget for 2024-25, he said it shows evidence that the government recognises the importance of growth accompanied by job-creation. "We are the envy of the world in terms of our growth in GDP. Читать дальше...

School gets an F for using facial recognition on kids in canteen

The Register 

Watchdog reprimand follows similar cases in 2021

The UK's data protection watchdog has reprimanded a school in Essex for using facial recognition for canteen payments, nearly three years after other schools were warned about doing the same.…

Here's How TV Shows And Movies Film Mirrors, And It's Genius

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan in Bridgerton season three

We’ve recently shared at HuffPost UK how movies manage to get newborn babies to cry on set. 

And we’ve even explained how weather forecasters know where to point on the green screen when they’re on the news.

But it wasn’t until I was watching a movie with mirrors in it that I had the sudden thought – how do camera crews and production teams shoot scenes with reflective surfaces without appearing in the frame?

So, how is it done? Читать дальше...

Vice President Usi Urged to Intervene in Immigration Office Delays

Malawi Voice.com 

Hundreds of people are facing lengthy delays at the Immigration Office in Blantyre as they wait to process their passports. Eyewitnesses describe the scene as “chaotic”, with some individuals forced to sleep overnight at the facility due to the long queues. Immigration officers have been accused of using harsh tones when calling out names, adding […]

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Devastating Ethiopia landslide kills at least 229

France24.com (en) 

Using shovels or their bare hands, local residents on Tuesday searched desperately for survivors after a landslide in a remote area of southern Ethiopia killed at least 229 people, the deadliest such disaster recorded in the Horn of Africa nation.

John Mayall dead aged 90: 'Father of British blues' dies at his home in California - after momentous career th - Daily Mail

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  1. John Mayall dead aged 90: 'Father of British blues' dies at his home in California - after momentous career th  Daily Mail
  2. John Mayall, pioneering figure of British blues, dies aged 90  The Guardian
  3. John Mayall: 'Father of British blues' dies aged 90  Sky News
  4. John Mayall, influential British blues pioneer, dies aged 90  The Independent
  5. John Mayall, The Godfather of British Blues, Has Passed Away  uDiscover Music