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Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant becomes fastest to hit 1 crore production milestone globally

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Maruti Suzuki India's Manesar facility reaches a significant milestone by crossing the 1 crore production mark in just 18 years, the fastest among Suzuki’s global plants. The plant, which manufactures various models, has notably supported both domestic and international markets, contributing to employment and the local supply chain.

Worst drought in four decades brings food insecurity crisis to Zimbabwe

France24.com (en) 

Ahead of World Food Day, the World Food Programme warned that millions of people across southern Africa are facing the worst food crisis in the region in decades.. An unprecedented drought has forced a record five countries - Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe - to declare a state of disaster. France 24's reporter in Zimbabwe Sharon Mazingaizo takes a look at how the crisis is impacting people there.

1,600 tonnes of onions coming to Delhi riding 'Kanda Express' for first time

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The government is set to transport 1,600 tonnes of onion buffer stock from Maharashtra to Delhi by rail to curb rising prices. This historic rail transport initiative, dubbed 'Kanda Express', aims to stabilize prices in Delhi-NCR. Additional plans include similar shipments to other states and increased retail interventions before Diwali.

How India's bold decision to bat first backfired in Bengaluru

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

India faced a dismal start against New Zealand, getting all out for 46, their lowest Test score at home. Rohit Sharma's decision to bat first backfired as Matt Henry and William ORourke dominated. Four top Indian batters fell for ducks, with only Jaiswal and Pant making double digits. India's bowlers now face a challenging task. India batters were clearly exposed against the moving ball.

Big Country Gig Review (7 replies)

Small Heath Alliance 

My latest gig was Big Country supported by Mike Peters of The Alarm at The Phoenix Exeter, Peters actually also played in Big Country for a short while.

Mike has of course been battling cancer. You may well have seen the TV documentary following the challenge that he and his wife Jules went through. Recently he had a relapse and has been on a new type of treatment. All I can say, it was fantastic to see him on stage this evening.
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Re: Big Country Gig Review

Small Heath Alliance 

Good review that. Big Country were the soundtrack of my youth, and I saw them live many a time - they were great gigs in fairness, full of power and emotion. I haven't seen them live since Stuarts passing, but fair play to Bruce and Mark for keeping the songs alive, although it will never be the same without the big man up front. Tony Butler released a book a few years back on the post Adamson years of big country which is an interesting read by all accounts. Stay alive. KRO.

NNPC still sole Dangote petrol buyer – Marketers

The Punch 

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is still the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite the recent directive of the Federal Government that other oil marketers were free to start loading PMS from the plant. Oil marketers revealed on Wednesday that NNPC would continue to be

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USPL 2024: Corey Anderson, Wayne Parnell, Sikandar Raza among key auction picks

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Florida [US], October 17 (ANI): The United States Premier League (USPL) Season 3 is gearing up to be more exciting than ever with key signings such as USA's Corey Anderson, former South African all-rounder Wayne Parnell, and Zimbabwean captain Sikandar Raza. These star players were among the top picks in the recently held Season 3 Auction, as the league prepares to kick off at Florida's Broward County Stadium starting fro

India hit new low in Test cricket in gloomy Bengaluru opener against New Zealand

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 17 (ANI): The Indian team hit rock bottom in Bengaluru's overcast condtions on Day 2 of the opening Test against New Zealand on Thursday. For the first time in the illustrious history of cricket, India lost four batters for a duck out of the top seven in a home Test. Virat Kohli (0 of 9), KL Rahul (0 of 6), Sarfaraz Khan (0 of 3) and Ravindra Jadeja (0 of 6) returned to the pavilion

Emerging Markets including India will contribute to 65 pc of global growth by 2035: SP Global

BrazilNews.net 

New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Emerging markets (EMs) like India, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia and others will drive global economic growth, highlighted a report by SP Global. The report stated that according to projections, these emerging market economies will be key contributors to global growth. These countries are expected to grow at an average of 4.06 per cent of GDP through 2035, compared to just 1.59 per c