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China-Africa Forum: 'Africa is Not Alone Anymore'

Sputnik International 

Chinese media branded the summit as the “biggest diplomatic event” organized by Beijing in recent years, as the country has become the largest bilateral trading partner of sub-Saharan Africa, with the total trade volume having reached $282 billion in 2023.

Delhi to Uttar Pradesh to Himachal: IMD issues rainfall warning for many states

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A depression affecting Southwest Uttar Pradesh has weakened into a well-marked low pressure area over northwest Uttar Pradesh. The IMD has issued rainfall alerts for several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi. Flash flood risks are moderate to high in certain areas. The southwest monsoon may begin its withdrawal between September 19 and 25, 2024.

China accuses Germany of raising security risks with military ships in Taiwan strait

France24.com (en) 

China criticised Germany on Saturday for increasing security risks a day after two German naval vessels passed through the Taiwan Strait, a key waterway that Beijing claims as its territory. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius defended the move, stating that the ships were navigating international waters on the safest route, while Beijing responded by deploying forces to monitor the vessels.

Timeless Figures, #2: Werner Heisenberg

Wavefunction.fieldofscience.com 

Werner Heisenberg was a good man who deluded himself into thinking he was working for a good cause. That cause was not working for the Nazis but maintaining the continuity of German science after the Nazis. Heisenberg’s life shows us what happens when a brilliant man with convictions lacks the moral clarity to make tough choices.

Heisenberg’s father was a classics and Greek professor at the University of Munich; academic achievement and intellectual interests ran in the family. Steeped in philosophy and initially drawn toward mathematics... Читать дальше...

How the Super 25 high school football teams fared in Week 3

Chicago Sun-Times 

A look at how the Super 25 teams fared in Week 3.

1. Lincoln-Way East (3-0)
Won 49-3 vs. Stagg

2. Loyola (1-2)
Lost 35-21 vs. St. Francis

3. Mount Carmel (2-1)
Won 56-33 vs. No. 4 Nazareth

4. Nazareth (2-1)
Lost 56-33 at No. 3 Mount Carmel

5. Maine South (1-2)
Lost 28-23 at Hersey

6. Downers Grove North (2-1)
Won 42-7 vs. Glenbard West

7. Batavia (3-0)
Won 56-6 vs. Lake Park

8. Cary-Grove (3-0)
Won 48-7 at McHenry

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13 suffer from suffocation after fire in Mumbai building; around 90 rescued

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A fire broke out on the ground floor of a seven-storey building in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area early Saturday. Thirteen people suffered from suffocation, with twelve hospitalized. The blaze started in the electric meter room, causing smoke to engulf the building. Around 90 residents were rescued using the staircase.

Tolins Tyres stock listing on this day. GMP rises to 16%

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tolins Tyres IPO Listing: Tolins Tyres IPO was oversubscribed 23.89 times, leading to a 16% increase in its grey market premium. Shares are expected to be listed on Monday, September 16.

360 ONE WAM board to mull fund raising on Sep 19

Business Standard 

360 ONE WAM informed that a meeting of its board is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 19 September 2024, to consider the proposal of funds raising by way of issue of equity shares through various options.

Gasoline excise duty to rise by 5 percent for four consecutive years

Err.ee (en) 

Alcohol and tobacco excise duties will rise by 5 percent on a rolling basis each year from 2025 to 2028, while gasoline excise duties will also rise by the same increments and for the first time in several years, if a bill presented by the Ministry of Finance passes into law.

Technology sector poised for recovery; Coforge, HCL Tech could give 17-20% return in 1 year

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The technology sector is set for a strong recovery, driven by increased investments and new technologies like Generative AI. Key sectors such as BFSI, healthcare, and manufacturing are expected to lead this growth. Service vendors and Global Capability Centers will play crucial roles in this expansion, with companies like HCL Technologies and Coforge positioned for significant gains.