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Viral plane seat ‘hack’ to get whole row to yourself – but risks annoying other passengers

TheSun.co.uk 

SOME people might say that this is just plane selfish.

But a popular airline ‘hack’ to secure an entire row of seats for just two people has been sparking conversations online.

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The trick is for two people travelling together – for instance, a husband and wife – to book the window and aisle seat of one row, instead of two seats next to each other.

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Shohei Ohtani is fastest player in MLB history to join 40-40 club

Sports.inquirer.net 

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s fastest 40-40 man. The Japanese superstar blasted a two-out grand slam in the ninth inning for his 40th homer after earlier stealing his 40th base, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Ohtani achieved the feat in his

Lando Norris takes commanding Dutch GP pole with Lewis Hamilton only 12th

Telegraph.co.uk (formula-1) 

Lando Norris reminded Max Verstappen of his world championship credentials by taking a brilliant pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix. The British driver, who trails Verstappen by 78 points in the standings with 10 rounds still to go, saw off his rival by 0.356sec to silence the 100,000 spectators hoping to see the Dutchman start the Zandvoort race from the front.]]>

Quality control orders will help MSMEs by protecting them from substandard imports: Piyush Goyal

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday supported the quality control orders (QCOs) saying that they have the potential to protect the indigenous industry from substandard imports from abroad. Speaking at the 10th India International MSME Startup ExpoSummit 2024, the Union Minister said that eventually these measures are benefiting the MSMEs. Quality control orders

Cabinet Approves 'Vigyan Dhara Scheme'

Ndtv.com 

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the continuation of three umbrella schemes of the Department of Science and Technology, merged into a unified central sector scheme called 'Vigyan Dhara'.