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Fitch affirms India's 'BBB-' rating, says outlook stable

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Fitch has affirmed India's long-term 'BBB-' rating, maintaining a stable outlook. The agency cites India's strong medium-term growth and robust external finances as key factors. Forecasts indicate GDP growth of 7.2% for FY25 and 6.5% for FY26, with public infrastructure driving this growth despite potential job creation concerns.

'India's lack of preparation makes Australia favourites to win BGT'

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy kicks off November 22 in Perth and it will be a five-Test series for the first time. Former Australia coach John Buchanan tips Australia as favourites, noting India's lack of warm-up matches. He points to young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's adjustment to Australian conditions as key to India's performance, but the endurance of both the teams will be tested.

High Court orders return of vehicles seized from Wadyajena

The Herald 

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Zimbabwean businessman Justice Mayor Wadyajena has reclaimed his fleet of vehicles that were seized by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) in 2022 following a High Court order for the return of the vehicles, which included haulage trucks and a Lamborghini SUV. The court’s decision comes after a lengthy legal battle that […]

The cost of cracking cancer

Financial Times 

A three-part FT series looks at how an influx of money is changing prospects for patients but creating new challenges for healthcare systems

Young Kidderminster rockers taking the West Midlands by storm

Express & Star 

Meet retsecroW(s) - ret-see-crows - the band turning heads not just for their heavy, guitar-driven rock sound, but for their astonishingly young line-up. With members aged just 12 to 15, these Kidderminster-based prodigies are gearing up to release their second single, Blood Sea, on September 6. The track follows their debut single Grief Of Me, which dropped in March and has already racked up over 7,000 streams on Spotify.

Government subsidised energy giant Drax agrees to pay £25m fine for misreporting data on wood it burns - Sky News

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  1. Government subsidised energy giant Drax agrees to pay £25m fine for misreporting data on wood it burns  Sky News
  2. Drax power firm pays £25m penalty over inaccurate data  BBC
  3. Live news: European equities on course for record highs  Financial Times
  4. Drax to pay £25m after regulator finds wood pellet reporting failures  The Guardian
  5. Drax to pay £25m after reporting failures over wood pellets  The Times

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out of US Open in 2nd round

Business Standard 

Frances Tiafoe is getting the rematch he wants, a second shot at Ben Shelton at the U.S. Open. But there won't be a second straight Grand Slam title for Barbora Krejcikova. The Wimbledon champion was knocked out of the U.S. Open in the second round on Wednesday, defeated by Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-4, 7-5. The No. 8-seeded Krejcikova won her second Grand Slam singles title this summer, but then she didn't play any matches after the Paris Olympics. She acknowledged last week not knowing where her level of play was. Читать дальше...

Sensex surges to record high, gains 400 points; nifty reaches all-time peak

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI): The benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex hits lifetime highs on Thursday during the mid-hours of trading. The Nifty touched a record high at 25,174.55 and Sensex rose to 82,220.68. The indices opened almost flat with a mixed response from both indices in the opening hour. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened 17 points down at 25,035.30 points. The BSE Sensex op

Typhoon Shanshan injures dozens, cause power outage in southwestern Japan

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): Typhoon Shanshan struck southwestern Japan on Thursday morning, leaving dozens of people injured, reported Al Jazeera. The typhoon, which made a landfall near Satsumasendai city on Kyushu island at about 8am on Thursday morning, bringing along gusty winds and rainfall, also resulted in power outage. The Miyakawa River burst its banks, prompting the issuance of a Level 5 emergency notice for