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Weak monsoon pushes July rain deficit to 44% in city, 38% in Haryana

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Gurgaon and most of Haryana experienced below-average rainfall in July 2023, prompting concerns about agricultural productivity and water scarcity. The delayed formation of La Nina and a neutral Indian Ocean Dipole impacted monsoon conditions. Last year, the region saw surplus rainfall, highlighting the erratic weather patterns possibly tied to climate change and affecting farmers reliant on monsoon rains.

India''s tennis campaign ends at Paris Olympics in single day

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's tennis campaign at the Paris Olympics concluded quickly as Sumit Nagal and the doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji lost their opening matches to French opponents. Nagal fell to Corentin Moutet in a three-set match, while Bopanna and Balaji were defeated by Edouard Roger-Vasselin and Gael Monfils. Nagal's strong start in the final set was undone by Moutet's comeback. Bopanna and Balaji struggled against the powerful French team, marking a disappointing end to their Olympic journey.

Billionaire battle heats up as Adani challenges Birla for cement dominance

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Billionaire tycoons Gautam Adani and Kumar Mangalam Birla are in a fierce competition within India's cement industry, focusing on acquiring assets and expanding production capacity. Adani's entry in 2022 disrupted the market, with both Adani Group and Birla's UltraTech Cement Ltd. executing several deals. Adani aims to double production capacity to 140 million tons by 2028, whereas UltraTech targets 200 million tons by 2027. The infrastructure boom is fueling massive cement demand in India.

Bulked Up Tyquan Thornton Focused On Playing Full Season For Patriots

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton appears to be battling for a spot on New England’s roster in just his third season. The 23-year-old has had a good training camp so far, but the real test will start Monday when the Patriots don pads for the first time. “I feel like the first four practices have […]

Venezuela on a knife-edge as polls close in election which could end socialist rule - The Guardian

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Venezuela on a knife-edge as polls close in election which could end socialist rule  The Guardian
  2. Venezuelans await results in tense presidential vote  Reuters Canada
  3. Venezuelans vote in crucial presidential election as opposition signal high voter turnout  CNN
  4. Maduro’s grip on power challenged in seismic Venezuela election  POLITICO Europe
  5. Evita meets Thatcher: the woman fighting Venezuela’s autocracy  The Spectator

Re: Formula 1 2024 season

Red and White Kop 

Quote from: masher on Yesterday at 10:07:25 pm

Absolutely gutted for Russell, what a drive from him today. Best of his career so far and to have that victory stripped away is tragic.

Yeah, just woke up to this and what a shocking mistake from Mercedes. I'm pretty indifferent to George in general, but li...

Man dies, daughter injured as auto flips on Gurgaon-Delhi Expressway

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 50-year-old private company employee died and his daughter was injured after their auto-rickshaw overturned on the Gurgaon-Delhi Expressway. The driver fled the scene, and police have registered a case against him. The incident happened near Beriwala Bagh, and the victims were taken to Medanta Hospital, where the father was declared dead.

Haryana: Worker found dead near liquor shop, police launch probe

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 35-year-old man, Manvir, was found dead on the Sohna-Palwal road on Saturday with facial injuries. Police are investigating whether the death was accidental or a murder. Manvir, a daily wage worker and resident of Pahadi Colony, had been missing since Friday afternoon. His body was discovered near a liquor shop early on Saturday morning.

FirstCry’s IPO soon; I-T challenges

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Happy Monday! FirstCry may file its final IPO papers this week, sources said. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.