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This week’s Democratic National Convention may not just be notable for U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris’s historic nomination for president, but also for the number of high-profile Republican speakers supporting her.

Australia on Wednesday approved plans for a massive solar and battery farm that would export energy to Singapore, a project dubbed the «largest solar precinct in the world». Authorities announced environmental approvals for the US$24 billion SunCable project in Australia's remote north that is slated to power three million homes. The project, which will include an array of panels, batteries and, eventually, a cable linking Australia with Singapore, is backed by tech billionaire and green activist Mike Cannon-Brookes.

Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday extended support to the day-long Bharat Bandh called by some Dalit and Adivasi groups to protest against the Supreme Court's recent verdict on the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SCs). The party also accused the BJP and the Congress of colluding to end reservation. It said these parties and others should understand the necessity of reservation and not play with it. «BSP supports the Bharat Bandh because there is anger and resentment against the Supreme Court's August 1 decision regarding the sub-classification of SC/ST and the creamy layer among them due to the conspiracy against reservation by parties like BJP and Congress and their collusion to make it ineffective and eventually end it,» BSP president Mayawati said in a post in Hindi on X. «In this regard, the people of these classes will submit a memorandum to the government today as part of the Bharat Bandh and strongly demand that the changes made in reservation be abolished through a constitutional amendment...,» she said.

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Experts meet in Bangkok this week to advance what would be the first international treaty to tackle the surging problem of plastic pollution

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Raygun, also known as Rachael Gunn, was under heavy criticism recently following her Olympic performances in Paris. Australian university lecturer, 36, participated in the breaking (breakdancing) competition, but her outrageous performance choices and manner drew a lot of criticism. Her routines, which included moves like the sprinkler and kangaroo-inspired hops, were heavily criticized online. This reaction had significant effects on the small but passionate hip-hop community in Australia, as per the reports of Yahoo sports. Within the Australian breaking scene, the backlash against Raygun caused a stir. Many thought her performance fell short of the high expectations they have for someone performing on such a big stage. Australian hip-hop pioneer Spice said that the unfavorable press appeared to be pushing their local scene back and questioned the expectations for Olympic representation. In spite of the criticism, several in the community stood up for Raygun, saying that any objective assessment of her work was eclipsed by the harsh criticism coming from all around the world.

Tata Steel UK's decarbonisation process with the release of an initial GBP 13.5 million of funding, also available to affected workers for them to retrain or acquire new skills for the employment market. In a statement from the Wales Office on Monday, the government said the funding from the Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board fund will support local businesses which are heavily reliant on Tata Steel as their primary customer, allowing them to turn towards new markets and customers where necessary. At a meeting last week, the board discussed how the funding will be allocated, monitored and evaluated to ensure «value for the taxpayer». «This funding is an important step towards supporting workers affected by Tata Steel's transition and businesses in the wider supply chain,» said Jonathan Reynolds, UK Business and Trade Secretary.

Manipur government has warned that anybody without exception shall be prosecuted under relevant provisions of laws of the land, if found involved in spreading such unfounded and baseless contents through any media or posting and sharing of such contents, which will escalate law and order issues in the State and derail the efforts put so far toward bring normalcy and peace in the State. The state government in statement stated It is to bring to the information of General Public that except for some very low Scale sporadic incidents, the law-and-order situation in the State has improved in the last 3-4 months with relentless efforts of the State and Central Governments and there is no large-scale confrontation. In this regard, State Government appreciates the efforts put by Security Agencies including both Central and State Forces.Unfortunately, the State Government had to issue Press Release dated 07-08 2024 on the viral doctored audio clips meant to incite communal violence and derail various peace initiatives being started by both State and Central Governments at multiple levels, thereby claiming the doctored clips to be that of Chief Minister.

Government on Tuesday instructed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairman to cancel the recent lateral entry advertisement. The directive, issued under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, comes amid growing political controversy over the lateral entry process. In a letter addressed to the UPSC chairman, Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State (MoS) for the Department of Personnel and Training, conveyed the Prime Minister's stance that the lateral entry process must adhere to the principles of equity and social justice as stated in the Indian Constitution, particularly concerning the provisions of reservation. The government emphasized that the lateral entry mechanism needs to be reviewed and reformed to align with PM Modi's focus on ensuring social justice. «Cancelling the advertisement would be a significant advance in the pursuit of social justice and empowerment,» the letter stated.

Congress on Tuesday claimed that the Centre's move to withdraw the latest advertisement for lateral entry in bureaucracy was due to the criticism by the Leaders of the Opposition in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha — Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge — along with others. The remarks came after Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh wrote to Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Chairman Preeti Sudan and asked her to cancel the advertisement so that marginalised communities get their rightful representation in government services. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh tagged Singh's letter and said on X, «A letter from a Union Minister working under a non-biological PM to a Constitutional authority without a date. What pathetic governance this is.» «Even so, this is clearly the impact of the criticism of the Leaders of the Opposition in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and others,» he said in another post.

The group, which has been active on the campus since 2012 raising student-related issues, criticised the order as “undemocratic” and vowed to fight it on all possible grounds. K S Ramadas, a dalit PhD scholar who was suspended for participating in a stir outside Parliament in Jan, was part of PSF. 'Undemocratic' Ramadas K S, a research scholar who was part of PSF, was suspended. Students associated with PSF called the order undemocratic and said it came minutes before it was to start the second phase of a signature campaign against the administration. Students said they would fight the ban on all possible grounds.

Coca-Cola has been a mainstay of many rituals for many years, particularly in indigenous communities. As the world's most devoted soft drink consumers, people in Mexico think the beverage uplifts people's spirits and aids in healing. Some people even think it can help resolve domestic strife. Doctors have warned of a catastrophic health crisis facing a state in Mexico that consumes more coke than any other place in the world. In Chiapas, finding a bottle of Coke is considerably simpler than finding a bottle of water, and the price is the same. The town's population is gradually dying from Coca-Cola addiction. The main town of Chiapas, San Cristobal de las Casas, has a high prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, six-month-old babies drink coke instead of milk, and some residents offer prayers to empty bottles on shrines. Also Read: Did Taylor Swift endorse Donald Trump? Is it AI-generated?

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Fadnavis on Monday said he would quit politics if CM Eknath Shinde asserted that he was hindering the Maratha quota process, referring to allegations by activist Manoj Jarange. Stressing that government decisions are taken collectively, Shinde defended Fadnavis and called Jarange's allegations against him baseless. Jarange is a strident critic of the senior BJP leader and has routinely accused him of being the main obstacle in the Maratha community's quest for reservation in government jobs and education. Stating that he knew Jarange has «special affection» for him, Fadnavis said at a press briefing, «Should CM Eknath Shinde assert that my presence poses a hindrance to reaching a decision concerning the Maratha quota, I shall tender my resignation and withdraw from politics.»

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