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Why is China deploying all its aircraft carriers near Japan and Taiwan

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

China operated all three of its aircraft carriers—Liaoning, Shandong, and Fujian—for the first time last week, as tensions in the Taiwan Strait escalated. The drills were conducted in conjunction with an increase in Chinese military activity around Taiwan, prompting concerns from neighboring countries. While Taiwan’s defense ministry warned of China’s rising aggression, China has been advancing its naval capabilities with modern aircraft carriers, including Fujian, which features the latest Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS).

Credit card defaults on the rise; what is the punishment for credit card default

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Credit card defaults: The amount of credit card payments that are overdue has been consistently rising, suggesting that borrowers are encountering greater financial challenges. TransUnion Cibil data shows that credit card defaults increased to 1.8% in June 2024 from 1.7% six months prior and 1.6% in March 2023. Despite the seemingly small percentage increase, the overall sum of unpaid credit card balances has notably expanded.

Test drilling for phosphate rock planned to commence this week

Err.ee (en) 

Preparation work is underway at the Aru-Lõuna quarry in Lääne-Viru County for test drilling for phosphate rock. A larger quantity of the mineral will be unearthed in November, Erki Peegel, adviser at the Estonian Geological Survey, told ERR.

Delhi HC extends interim arrest protection for former IAS officer Pooja Khedkar to Oct 4

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Delhi High Court has extended interim protection from arrest for former IAS officer Pooja Khedkar until October 4, 2024. The court adjourned the case to allow more time for detailed submissions. Khedkar is accused of cheating and misusing OBC and disability quota benefits for her selection in the service, allegations she denies.