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US sanctions Russian and Iranian entities for 2024 election interference attempts

Raw Story 

Citing “deepfakes” and “targeted disinformation campaigns,” the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Tuesday sanctions against affiliates of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), alleging they “aimed to stoke socio-political tensions and influence the U.S. electorate during the 2024 U.S. election.”

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Osimhen rules out Gala Jan exit, eyes trophies

The Punch 

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly ruled out a January exit from the Turkish Süper Lig as the Nigeria international’s dream is to win trophies with the Turkish giants, The PUNCH reports. Since joining Galatasaray on loan from Napoli in September, Osimhen has been in impressive form scoring 12 goals and providing five assists in

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Firefighters receiving 'high volume' of 999 calls over flooding across Greater Manchester - Manchester Evening News

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  1. Firefighters receiving 'high volume' of 999 calls over flooding across Greater Manchester  Manchester Evening News
  2. Canal Street turned into real canal as torrents of rain lash Greater Manchester  Manchester Evening News
  3. Flood warning as Greater Manchester braces itself for New Year's Eve deluge  Manchester Evening News
  4. Environment Agency Urges Caution Ahead Of New Year Celebrations  Yorkshire Times
  5. Alert mode: Authorities urge West Midlands residents to 'be... Читать дальше...

Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The S&P BSE Sensex settled at 78,139.01, down by 109.12 points or 0.14% while the broader Nifty closed flat at 23,644.80, lower by 0.10 points. As 2024 ended, Nifty managed a 9% uptick over the previous year while Sensex rose by 8%.

Quick commerce companies quizzed by government over FDI, operating model

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Senior executives from Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, and Bigbasket met with Indian government officials. They discussed warehouse ownership, compliance with FDI norms, and the impact on kirana stores. The officials expressed concerns about delivery safety and competition for small shops. Representatives argued their services supplement demand. Quick commerce firms are growing rapidly and raising capital.

The AI puzzle: Will it help you work fewer hours, or will AI take away your job?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In 2025, AI will replace repetitive tasks but create new job opportunities. Experts predict more human-AI collaboration, with humans leading strategic and creative roles. Basic IT jobs may vanish, but overall work will increase. The demand for AI skills will rise. Humans must adapt and upskill to work alongside AI.

Gukesh Dommaraju's triumph heralds '83 moment' for chess

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Gukesh Dommaraju's World Chess Champion title has boosted chess's popularity in India. Livestream records have been set, and platforms like Lichess report increased engagement. Indian grandmasters like Praggnanandhaa lead. ChessBase India and Nodwin Gaming plan new initiatives to further promote the sport. Chess is now one of India's most-watched sports, rivaling cricket.