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2 sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and robbery in Ludhiana

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A Ludhiana court sentenced Vivek Kumar and Ankush Kumar to life in prison for the 2017 murder and robbery of Mohd Rahil. The convicts, along with accomplices, attacked Rahil at Transport Nagar, inflicting fatal stab injuries and robbing him. The court imposed a fine and rejected claims of false implication.

San Jose Sharks face Vegas Golden Knights without William Eklund

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

San Jose Sharks' William Eklund (72) waits for a face-off against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of their preseason game at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (Nhat V. Meyer-Bay Area News Group)

Quality control on Polypropylene and Poly Vinyl Chloride deferred to June 2025

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Centre delays the quality control orders on Polypropylene (PP) and Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) materials to June 24, 2025. This amendment prohibits the import and sale of non-BIS compliant PP and PVC. These materials are widely used across various industries, with significant market growth expected in the coming years.

The Best Beaches in Vietnam: From Quiet Retreats to Bustling Resorts - “Soaking in the Sun and Waves in Vietnam” 

List.ly 

A Listly List - Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Vietnam, is not only known for its charming ancient town and lantern-lit streets but also for its beautiful coastline. With a variety of beaches to choose from, visitors can find everything from quiet retreats to more lively and social beach environments. - Cua Dai Beach: A Perfect Blend of Serenity and Scenic Views, An Bang Beach: Relaxation and Local Flavours, Hidden Beach: A Secluded Gem, Da Nang and My Khe Beach: Where City Meets the Sea... Читать дальше...

Bestaven's Vendee Globe title defence ends in tears

France24.com (en) 

The 52-year-old who won the race in 2021 said in a video he would have liked to have gone round Cape Horn in the best possible conditions "but the boat and the sea decided otherwise." Bestaven did succeed in navigating Cape Horn but at less than 13 knots and was lying 11th and around 2000 nautical miles off the race leaders Yoann Richomme, in his boat Paprec Arkea, and Charlie Dalin (Macif Sante Prevoyance). "I must stop for an overhaul in Ushuaia (Argentina)," said a tired-looking Bestaven in the video. Читать дальше...

Immigration and Culture

Crisis Magazine 

Vivek Ramaswamy is right that culture matters when it comes to immigration policies. But it matters far more than he thinks it does.

Reliance seeks premium for oil from KG block

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Reliance Industries Ltd and BP are looking to sell crude oil from their KG-D6 block in the Bay of Bengal. They are seeking a premium of at least USD 3.5 per barrel over the benchmark price. The bidding is open for domestic refiners, and the crude will be delivered in East Godavari district. Bids are due by January 24, 2025.

Share Buybacks in Brazil Surge Amid High Interest Rate Cycle

«The Rio Times» 

Companies rush to repurchase their own stock as market values plummet. This trend reflects a strategic shift in capital allocation, with 98 firms approving buyback programs by November’s end. The number marks a 20% increase from 2023, highlighting a growing preference for self-investment. The total value of open buyback requests approaches R$80 billion ($13 billion). […]