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32 of the most venomous animals in the world

LiveScience 

Venom evolved hundreds of millions of years ago, creating a chemical arms race between predatory and prey. Here are some of the most venomous animals living on Earth.

Parisians who boycotted city hurry home to join Olympics revelry

Modern Ghana 

Anticipating large crowds and security checks that would complicate daily life during the Olympic Games, many Parisians decided to leave town, taking early holidays far from the capital. But today, seeing the positive ambiance and France's string of medals, some regret having left and are coming back.

France's Vaast wins gold surfing home waves in Tahiti

Modern Ghana 

Kauli Vaast has won gold in the men's surfing competition in his native Tahiti, on the famed Teahupo'o waves. Along with Johanne Defay's bronze in the women's final, the surfers won France's first ever medals in the discipline that was introduced to the Olympics three years ago in Tokyo.

Kosner y Baskonia amplían su acuerdo de patrocinio para las dos próximas temporadas

Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 

La marca de climatización y energías renovables estará presente en el frontal de la camiseta del club vitoriano durante las campañas 2024/2025 y 2025/2026 Kosner y Saski Baskonia han alcanzado un acuerdo por el que la reconocida marca de climatización, especializada en el desarrollo de soluciones eficientes, se convertirá, durante las dos próximas temporadas, en…

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Mutual fund taxation after Budget 2024: New STCG, LTCG rates on equity, debt MFs, ETFs, fund of funds, gold funds, gold ETFs explained

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Mutual fund taxation after Budget 2024: Union Budget 2024 has significantly overhauled capital gains tax on various assets, including mutual funds. The holding periods for short-term and long-term capital gains have been rationalised to 12 and 24 months, respectively. Additionally, the indexation benefit on long-term capital gains has been removed, leading to a uniform tax rate of 12.5% for all asset classes. Short-term capital gains tax on equities and equity-oriented funds has been hiked to 20%. Читать дальше...

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Dragon Driving 

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China develops robots with human-like facial features

Technology.inquirer.net 

Hohai University professor Liu Xiaofeng and his team created a robot with realistic facial features. They said this feature will meet the need for authentic interactions between people and machines.  They published their findings in IEEE Transactions, which explain how their Action Units distinguish between “expression-related and expression–unrelated cues.” This method allows for more facial