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Yediyurappa, facing pocso case, should retire from public life: K'taka CM

Business Standard 

Questioning veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa's "moral right" to demand his resignation in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment 'scam', Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday urged that the former should retire from public life as he is an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case. Yediyurappa had recently demanded that Siddaramaiah has to resign before the BJP-JD(S)' protest march from Bengaluru against the MUDA site allotment 'scam' reaches Mysuru. Читать дальше...

British police brace for more anti-Muslim riots and counter protests

Cyprus Mail 

British police braced for further anti-Muslim riots on Wednesday as far-right groups pledged to target asylum centres and immigration law firms across the country, prompting anti-fascist protesters to plan counter demonstrations. Britain has been gripped by an escalating wave of violence that erupted early last week when three young girls were killed in a knife attack in […]

Jim Rossman: Chromebook or laptop? It depends

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

I recently had a friend ask my recommendation about buying a new laptop. She was looking at some display models at a big box store and she wanted to know more about Chromebooks, which were cheaper. She wanted to know if I thought she’d be a good candidate for a Chromebook instead of a laptop.

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Reflecting on the Success of the Motorcycle Mentorship Safety Ride

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

On July 26, riders from various installations came together for a remarkable day filled with camaraderie, learning, and remembrance during the Motorcycle Mentorship Safety Ride. The event, which started at Natick Soldier Systems Center, proved to be a resounding success, leaving participants with unforgettable memories and valuable lessons.

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Maduro updates number of "terrorists" arrested to 2,229

«MercoPress» (en) 

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Tuesday updated the number of people arrested for the protests that erupted after he was announced to have been reelected for the 2025-2031 term. "There are 2,229 terrorists captured, with evidence," he stressed. "And on Saturday they will be transferred to (the prisons of) Tocorón and Tocuyito [which] are already ready for terrorists and criminals!", he added from the Miraflores Palace.

Falklands checks Orkney facilities, seat for next year's Island Games

«MercoPress» (en) 

With the upcoming Island Games, Orkney 12 to 18 July 2025 just around the corner, and with the anticipated participation of a Falkland Islands delegation, Mike Summers, chair of the Falklands National Sports Council advanced some leads as to what can be expected next year, since he recently visited the Scottish Island.

APL Apollo Tubes Ltd drops for fifth straight session

Business Standard 

APL Apollo Tubes Ltd is quoting at Rs 1413, down 0.1% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 25.2% in last one year as compared to a 23.78% rally in NIFTY and a 38.88% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

MRF Ltd drops for fifth straight session

Business Standard 

MRF Ltd is quoting at Rs 134763.8, down 0.67% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 25.2% in last one year as compared to a 23.78% rally in NIFTY and a 61.89% spurt in the Nifty Auto index.

ICICI Bank Ltd eases for fifth straight session

Business Standard 

ICICI Bank Ltd is quoting at Rs 1165.2, down 0.14% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 18.91% in last one year as compared to a 23.78% rally in NIFTY and a 10.95% spurt in the Nifty Bank index.

FTSE 100 leaps as Bank of Japan moves to stem global stocks rout - The Telegraph

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  1. FTSE 100 leaps as Bank of Japan moves to stem global stocks rout  The Telegraph
  2. Japanese shares jump as BoJ eases rate rise fears  Financial Times
  3. Asian markets make solid gains following global rout  CNN
  4. Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb yen’s slide against the dollar  The Associated Press
  5. Bitcoin's Impending 'Death Cross' May Trap Bears as Bank of Japan Eases Rate Concerns  CoinDesk

Vinesh Phogat's disqualification: Wrestling weigh-in rules explained

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics for exceeding the 50kg weight limit by 100 grams before her gold medal match against Sarah Hildebrandt. Despite an impressive run to the final, rules require strict adherence to weight categories, leading to her elimination. The Indian Olympic Association requested privacy for Phogat during this time.

BJP leader challenges Jarange to field 288 Maratha candidates in polls

Business Standard 

After activist Manoj Jarange asked the Marathas to prepare for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, BJP leader and former Union Minister Raosaheb Danve challenged him to field 288 Maratha candidates in the polls if he was not satisfied with the reservation granted to his community. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday evening, he said the state government has already provided 10 per cent reservation to the Maratha community. "As per the law, we have given the reservation. But if Jarange is not satisfied... Читать дальше...