CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the same city but also shared some of the props.
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Zomato's shares surged 6% to a new 52-week high of Rs 280 on BSE on Monday after UBS raised its target price from Rs 260 to Rs 320. The brokerage also adjusted employee cost estimates to account for increased investments in manpower. CLSA has the highest target price on Zomato at Rs 350, while Motilal's target is Rs 300, Nomura's Rs 280, and Bernstein's Rs 275.
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The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, just four weeks after President Joe Biden shuttered his campaign, making way for Vice President Kamala Harris to ascend to the top of Democrats’ ticket. Biden himself is expected to take the stage Monday at the United Center, on a night organizers say will reflect a theme of “for the people.” Harris is expected on hand to watch Biden's remarks, although she doesn't take the stage until Thursday. Tens of thousands of protesters are also... Читать дальше...
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Chris Klieman is gearing up for his sixth season at the helm of Kansas State football. The Wildcats won nine games in 2023, including a bowl game win. The K-State head coach says the program is on pace with what he hoped to build when being hired in 2019. "We've continued to [...]
Sensex and Nifty indices opened higher on Monday, buoyed by gains in banking and energy sectors, following positive trends in Asian markets. Major stocks like ONGC and BPCL rose, while Hindustan Zinc fell after Vedanta's recent announcement. Experts highlighted that local investor activity dominated market movements, although high valuations have deterred foreign investments.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo reshuffled his cabinet on Monday just weeks before he steps down in an effort to ease the transition to his successor, Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto, his office said.
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Residents in downtown Chicago spotted something unique on the local Trump Tower Sunday night, as images were projected onto the skyscraper on the eve of the Democratic National Convention.
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A refreshed Democratic Party reintroduces itself to a divided nation this week with a convention that opens Monday. The party has been transformed by the money, momentum, relief and even joy that followed Vice President Kamala Harris’ rise to the top of its ticket. Above all, the four-day gathering in Chicago is designed to celebrate and strengthen Harris as President Joe Biden’s replacement. Biden will give the keynote address Monday night. Just beneath the surface, real questions loom about the... Читать дальше...
KUALA LUMPUR: MY EG Services Bhd jumped as much as 4.9 per cent to 96 sen a share today after it announced a partnership with MIMOS Bhd, the Worldcoin Foundation, and Tools For Humanity (TFH) to integrate advanced credential verification technology into Malaysia's Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI).
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Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Centre's lateral entry into government jobs, alleging it's a plot against reservation rights. He called for a nationwide movement against the policy from October 2nd. Rahul Gandhi echoed concerns, claiming it bypasses the traditional UPSC route, placing ideologically aligned individuals in influential government positions.
Looked really good in the 1st half but faded badly I thought.
Still looks a promising talent though.
Has a bit of everything.
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - K-State football's history books are littered with the last name 'Lockett.' It's nearly impossible to miss. Kevin Lockett became Kansas State's all-time receiving yards leader during his time in Manhattan from 1993-96, tallying 3,032 yards. His brother, Aaron, joined the top three at the time with 2,400 receiving yards in his career [...]
by Elon Perry The Israeli commandos wrote their farewell letters to be delivered only in the event they were killed on the high-stakes operation. Then they boarded their flights to Uganda, for a rescue raid that stunned the world. Told by an Israeli commando who took part in the mission. Sunday morning, 27 June 1976. …
J.D. Vance deserves praise for his approach to the Walz military service controversy.
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There’s no doubt that Greta Garbo and John Gilbert had two of the most remarkable acting careers of the 1920s. Individually and as an on-screen duo, they starred in some of the most significant movies of the era and 1928’s A Woman of Affairs stands out as a highlight of both of their silent filmographies.
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The chase for valuable points for the national match play finals resumes on Tuesday when the Luzon series of the ICTSI Junior PGT Match Championship makes its stop at tough Luisita Golf in Tarlac where over 60 players in four age groups see action. Luisita will be the third-to-the-last tournament of the circuit built to
Nick Bull captured the Geminid meteor shower above Stonehenge in Wiltshire, UK on December 14, 2023. (Photo by Nick Bull/Picture Eexclusive)