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Kenya Police Fire Tear Gas At Nairobi Protests, Journalists Hurt

International Business Times 

Kenyan police fired volleys of tear gas Thursday in the capital Nairobi, injuring several journalists, as small groups of protesters gathered on what was billed as a fresh day of action against embattled President William Ruto.

Govt introduces new reforms to strengthen MRO sector, says civil aviation minister Rammohan Naidu

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A key reform is the new GST rate of 5% on all aircraft components and engines, effective July 15, 2024. This replaces the previous range of GST rates—5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%—which had led to operational challenges and GST accumulation issues. “This historic decision simplifies the taxation process and is projected to propel the MRO industry towards a $4 billion valuation by 2031,” said Naidu.

A great archer and one of the Last Seven Philanthropist Chieftains

The Hindu 

Poet Paranar says Valvil Ori of the Kolli Hills killed an elephant, a tiger, a deer, a wild boar, and a monitor lizard in a single shot. He secured a place in Tamil history through charity, giving gold to poets, elephants to Sri Lankans, and money to folk dancers

Maruthanayagam, alias Yusuf Khan, who equalled Clive and Hyder Ali in warfare 

The Hindu 

He was a servant of the British East India Company and the Nawab of the Arcot before turning against them. He started his military career as Yusuf Khan, a Muslim convert, and fought in the early wars between the English and the French for the possession of southern India. It was through a conspiracy that the British captured him.

How South India’s earliest cement company was formed

The Hindu 

UltraTech has acquired 32.72% stake for ₹3,945 crore in India Cements, which has over seven decades of history and strong brands. The company was formed in 1946, thanks to the efforts of S.N.N. Sankaralinga Iyer, a banker from Kallidaikurichi in Tirunelveli, and his young partner from Thanjavur T.S. Narayanaswami, the father of N. Srinivasan

Lyles, suffering from COVID, finishes 3rd in Olympic upset at 200 meters won by Botswana's Tebogo - The Associated Press

Google.com 

  1. Lyles, suffering from COVID, finishes 3rd in Olympic upset at 200 meters won by Botswana's Tebogo  The Associated Press
  2. Positive COVID test revealed after Lyles' bronze  ESPN
  3. American sprinter Noah Lyles says he tested positive for Covid-19, ran 200-meter race anyway  CNN
  4. Noah Lyles taken off track in wheelchair after finishing 200m in third with COVID  New York Post
  5. Noah Lyles reveals covid diagnosis after winning bronze in 200 meters  The Washington Post

Starter Guide - Need for Speed Most Wanted 2 Guide - IGN

Mets Prospect Hub 

By tamago_sensei,Brian Malkiewicz,sng-ign,+4.4k moreupdatedJan 9, 2014What Kind of Game is Need for Speed: Most Wanted?Need for Speed: Most Wanted is an open-world arcade racer that rewards exploration, environmental destruction, stunt driving, and high-speed chases. Your ultimate goal is to challenge and defeat a pantheon of Ten Most Wanted racers.Guide1.pngTo gain enough credibility to challenge these ten elites drivers, you’ll need to acquire Speed Points. Speed Points are earned for winning races... Читать дальше...