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Triathlon cancels Olympic swim training for 2nd day over poor water quality

Business Standard 

The water quality in the Seine River remained a concern Monday as officials called off the swimming portion of an Olympic triathlon training session for a second straight day. Event organizers overseeing the event at the Paris Games are optimistic that triathletes will be able to swim in the city's famed waterway when the competition starts on Tuesday. The sport's governing body World Triathlon and its medical team, along with city officials, are banking on sunny weather and higher temperatures over... Читать дальше...

New UK finance minister eyes spending cuts, accuses predecessor of budget black hole - Reuters UK

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  1. New UK finance minister eyes spending cuts, accuses predecessor of budget black hole  Reuters UK
  2. Reeves announces ‘incredibly tough choices’ to plug £22bn fiscal hole  Financial Times
  3. Winter fuel payments to be restricted as Reeves says there is £22bn spending shortfall – UK politics live  The Guardian
  4. Reeves to Promise to ‘Fix the Foundations’ of Britain’s Economy  Bloomberg

France: Telecom fiber optic networks sabotaged - DW (English)

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  1. France: Telecom fiber optic networks sabotaged  DW (English)
  2. French Internet Cables Severed in Latest Attack During Olympics  Bloomberg
  3. Rail sabotage before Olympics: Far-left activist arrested, claims media report shared by French minister  Deccan Herald
  4. Fiber optic networks ‘sabotaged’ in France following ‘coordinated’ attacks that paralyzed high-speed train during Olympics opening ceremony  New York Post
  5. Far left behind rail sabotage before Olympics, French... Читать дальше...

New UK finance minister eyes spending cuts, accuses predecessor of budget black hole - Reuters

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  1. New UK finance minister eyes spending cuts, accuses predecessor of budget black hole  Reuters
  2. Chancellor Rachel Reeves to axe projects after review of finances  BBC.com
  3. Reeves’ statement will show Tory government was ‘running away’ from truth about public finances, says minister – UK politics live  The Guardian
  4. Labour is telling the biggest lie in politics. It cannot get away with it  The Telegraph
  5. UK's new Treasury chief says previous government 'covered up'... Читать дальше...

"Absolute apathy of AAP government led to Delhi coaching centre deaths": BJP's Bansuri Swaraj in Lok Sabha

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New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha MP Bansuri Swaraj on Monday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party government and said that the Delhi government's "utter and absolute apathy led to the death of three IAS aspirants in a coaching centre in Delhi."Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Bansuri accused the Delhi government of not doing any work in the national capital. "The students came from Uttar Pradesh, Telang

Paris Olympics: Manu-Sarabjot to play for bronze in 10 m air pistol mixed team event

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Paris [France], July 29 (ANI): India's shooting campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 received another positive as the pair of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh finished in the third spot in the 10 m air pistol mixed team qualification on Monday, hence securing a place in the bronze medal match. Manu-Sarabjot, who secured 580-20x points in total to finish third, will be taking on fourth-placed South Korea who shot 579-18x poin

"Hopefully, I will play until next 50-over World Cup in 2025": SL skipper Chamari Athapaththu

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Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 29 (ANI): Following her side's Women's Asia Cup win over India, Sri Lankan skipper Chamari Athapaththu opened up about her future in international cricket. Outstanding batting performances from Harshitha Samawickrama and Athapaththu guided Sri Lanka to victory over India by eight wickets in the final of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday. Following

China rebukes US, Japan for 'false accusations' on S.China Sea

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BEIJING - Joint statements between the United States and Japan "falsely accuse" China on maritime issues and point fingers at its normal military development and defence policy, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.

Most Americans Want Biden to Resign Now: Poll

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A vast majority of American voters surveyed support US President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection and most of them agree that he should resign from office now, a telephone and online poll of American voters has revealed.

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New raw water use tariffs proposed for Vaal-Orange catchment

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in collaboration with the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency, has proposed new raw water abstraction tariff/charges for the new financial year of 2025/26 for domestic and industry water users, and the irrigation and forestry sectors. The new proposed tariffs and charges were tabled by the Gauteng DWS during a three-day public consultation with water user stakeholders, held from 23 to 26 July 2024 in Klerksdorp (North West), Bethlehem (Free State) and Pretoria (Gauteng).