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US headed for a severe recession, says ace investor

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The United States may be on the verge of a major recession, according to an ace investor and the implications of the same can be very sharp and critical. The US economy has been seeing some major issues over a period of time, and now there are chances that the country's financial could be in a critical state.

Centre allows private bids for salt land transfer if states, CPSEs opt out

Business Standard 

The Centre on Monday modified the guidelines for transfer of government-owned salt lands, providing for online auction under which the private sector can participate in case there are no takers from CPSEs, or states at the applicable rates. As per the revised guidelines, the land can be allocated for welfare measures, such as slum re-development, affordable housing and PM-Awas Yojana, and for the purpose of schools and colleges, lands can be transferred to CPSEs (central public sector enterprises)... Читать дальше...

SANWO-OLU ENJOINS CORPS MEMBERS TO EMBRACE GOOD VALUES 

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has enjoined the Corps Members deployed to the State to embrace good values to be able to contribute their quota to nation building. He said they should embrace diligence, patriotism, courtesy and networking during the period of their orientation. Sanwo-Olu, represented by the Commissioner for Youth and Social …

'We all failed you.' Heartbreak at funeral for Israeli-American hostage in Jerusalem

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

An Israeli-American family that became an international icon in the struggle to free hostages in Gaza has laid their son to rest. Hersh Goldberg-Polin's body was recovered over the weekend after he was said to have been killed by militants just as soldiers were approaching the spot where he was being held. Thousands attended the funeral Monday of the 23-year-old man in a Jerusalem cemetery. His parents told the gathering they hoped his death might be a turning point in drawn-out negotiations for a cease-fire and hostage release.

How thinking about death—mortality salience—drives early Halloween shopping and retail trends

Phys.org 

It's becoming as much of a tradition as costumed trick-or-treaters and skeletons crawling across lawns studded with cardboard gravestones: candy corn and jumbo bags of Snickers start popping up on grocery store shelves a few weeks after Independence Day. We all gripe about it, bemoaning the premature send-off of summer and the ephemerality of our very existence.

Dubious Hindutva Politics Of Renaming Ravenshaw University In Odisha – OpEd

Eurasia Review 

The Union Minister for Higher Education in India started a political debate by suggesting the renaming of Ravenshaw College and University in Cuttack, Odisha, due to the controversial role of its founder, Thomas Edward Ravenshaw, in the Odisha famine, which claimed millions of lives. Renaming universities and educational institutions is not a new phenomenon in the state.

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