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Super-bendy breakdancer is star of Olympics closing ceremony

France24.com (en) 

The 32-year-old has sport in the blood, born to a mother who was part of the French volleyball team and a father who competed in the 1988 Seoul Olympics in windsurfing. Cadre fell into breakdancing at the age of nine after seeing a clip on TV, later adding contortion to his skill set, followed by acrobatics and circus arts. Not forgetting "a bit of ballet, tap-dancing" and freerunning, which involves creatively throwing yourself around obstacles and urban environments, like parkour. His talents don't end there... Читать дальше...

Experts warn against relief even as July ends streak of global heat record

Business Standard 

Earth's string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end this past July as the natural El Nino climate pattern ebbed, the European climate agency Copernicus announced Wednesday. But July 2024's average heat just missed surpassing the July of a year ago, and scientists said the end of the record-breaking streak changes nothing about the threat posed by climate change. "The overall context hasn't changed," Copernicus deputy director Samantha Burgess said in a statement. "Our... Читать дальше...

RBI Monetary Policy: RBI leaves inflation projection for FY25 unchanged at 4.5%

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

RBI MPC Meeting Inflation Target: The Reserve Bank of India, maintaining an inflation forecast of 4.5%, kept its key lending rate steady at 6.5%. Despite food price increases and global tensions impacting crude prices, the decision focuses on price stability and growth. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das highlighted recent monsoon developments and core inflation moderation as key influences.

RBI MPC meeting: India's real GDP growth for FY25 retained at 7.2%, Governor Das says

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Reserve Bank of India's policy panel retained a 7.2% growth forecast for FY25, but the outlook for Q1 was tweaked lower, as stated by Governor Shaktikanta Das. The Economic Survey projected a conservative 6.5-7% growth for FY25, citing global uncertainties and domestic challenges. Analysts like IMF and ADB set the growth forecast at 7%.