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28.09 / 14:41
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First congressional hearing on Maui wildfire to focus on island's electric provider
Hawaii’s top public utility officials and the president of Hawaiian Electric are expected to testify in a congressional hearing about the role the electrical grid played in last month’s deadly Maui wildfire
28.09 / 14:41
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Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more, new home sales tumbling
Sales of new U.S. homes hit a 5-month low last month as sky-high mortgage rates continue to strain prospective homebuyers’ ability to afford a dwelling
28.09 / 14:41
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What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained
With persistent gridlock in Washington, a government shutdown looks more and more likely ahead of this weekend's deadline
28.09 / 14:41
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2020
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Wildfires can make your California red taste like an ashtray. These scientists want to stop that
The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but it’s also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster in 2020 for the wine industry and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize
28.09 / 14:41
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hearing
First congressional hearing on Maui wildfire to focus on island's sole electric provider and grid
Hawaii’s top public utility officials and the president of Hawaiian Electric are expected to testify in a congressional hearing about the role the electrical grid played in last month’s deadly Maui wildfire
28.09 / 14:33
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How Painful Could a Shutdown Be? That’s Up to Biden
WASHINGTON—If House Republicans can’t pass spending legislation by the end of this week, how painful would a government shutdown be? To some extent, that is up to the White House. When the federal government ran out of money in the mid-1990s, President Bill Clinton tried to “emphasize the pain" of the shutdown, his then-budget director later said, betting that the funding lapse would backfire on Republicans.
28.09 / 14:33
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U.S. Races to Fortify Power Grid Against Extreme Weather
WASHINGTON—A gusher of cash is starting to pour out of Washington to carry out the Biden administration’s plan to strengthen the U.S. power grid and make it more resilient to outages and extreme weather. The Energy Department on Thursday is set to announce a new round of grants to tribes, territories and 11 states including Arizona, Florida and West Virginia as part of a $2.3 billion program designed to advance a key piece of the White House’s clean-energy drive.
28.09 / 14:15
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L’amant Café introduces organic Vietnamese coffee to Indian market
L’amant Café, Vietnam’s premier organic coffee brand, is all set to enter the Indian market. This follows the brand signing an MoU with its Indian partner Rayanssh Impex, announcing the café’s mission to introduce Vietnamese organic coffee.
28.09 / 12:55
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German GDP expected to contract 0.6% this year - economic institutes
BERLIN (Reuters) — Five economic institutes are predicting Germany's economy will shrink by 0.6% this year, as rising interest rates take their toll on investment and high inflation depresses consumption.
28.09 / 12:55
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Weekly
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US Q2 GDP growth unrevised at 2.1%; weekly jobless claims edge higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. economy maintained a fairly strong pace of growth in the second quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, and appears to have gathered momentum this quarter amid a resilient labor market.
28.09 / 11:17
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Maharashtra Rains update: IMD issues orange alert for Konkan, yellow for THESE districts till 30 September
ALSO READ: Mumbai rains: Heavy rainfall predicted, flight operations resume after temporary hit Here's what RMC, Mumbai said, “Thunderstorms from east approaching Mumbai as well. Thunderstorms are accompanied by lightning, gusty winds, and moderate to short intense spells of rainfall very likely over Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Palghar during the next 2-3 hours.
28.09 / 09:25
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Bloodbath on D-Street! Sensex crashes 500 points, Nifty below 19,550
Meanwhile, the market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE declined by Rs 1.82 lakh crore to Rs 317.79 lakh crore. Among Sensex stocks, Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints and M&M were the top laggards, falling 3-4%. ITC Titan, Wipro, HUL, and Infosys also declined.
28.09 / 09:25
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Here's why you should be extra careful while using spices
spices and plants in your home, which we often take for granted, can have adverse health effects when consumed in excessive quantities, experts said during a recent awareness event, 'Discover Tox', organized by the forensic medicine and toxicology department of King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow. As per a TOI report, Dr. Ashutosh Kumar, one of the experts at the event, cautioned that spices like nutmeg (jaiphal), myrobalan (harad), and poppy seeds (posta), which are frequently used in our kitchens to enhance the flavor of dishes, can turn toxic when consumed beyond the recommended limits. Dr.
28.09 / 08:29
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PM Gati Shakti: Six infra projects worth Rs 52,000 crore recommended for approval
roads and railways worth Rs 52,000 crore have been recommended for approval under the PM Gati Shakti initiative, an official statement said on Thursday. This takes the total number of projects assessed by NPG to 112 with a total value of about Rs 11.53 lakh crore, since the launch of PM Gati Shakti, it said. These six projects were assessed in the 56th Network Planning Group (NPG) meeting on September 27.
28.09 / 08:03
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Department
Father of India's 'green revolution' MS Swaminathan passes away at 98
Agriculture scientist Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan has passed away at the age of 98 on Saturday due to illness, reports said on Thursday. Swaminathan is fondly known as the father of India's green revolution, for his role in helping develop a hybrid wheat seed that allowed Indian farmers to dramatically increase yields and shed external reliance for food grains. Born on August 7, 1925 in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, TIME Magazine named Swaminathan among one of the twenty most influential Asians of the 20th century and one of the only three from India.
28.09 / 07:29
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Watch US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's 'impressive' singing talent, netizens ask, 'Why isn’t he POTUS?'
(Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels. Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here!) The video of Blinken's outstanding performance has amassed more than seven lakh views and garnered over 15,000 likes.
28.09 / 06:45
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Brazilian Military, Police, Civil Servants Face ‘Crypto Mining Ban’
The Brazilian state of Santa Catarina has barred public officials, including police and military officers, from mining crypto.
28.09 / 06:21
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India retains 40th rank in Global Innovation Index 2023
India retained 40th position on the Global Innovation Index 2023, released on Thursday, The annual index, by the World Intellectual Property Organization, ranked 132 economies on the innovation index. «The consistent improvement in the GII ranking is owing to the immense knowledge capital, the vibrant start-up ecosystem, and the amazing work done by the public and private research organizations,» NITI Aayog said in a statement. According to the Aayog, India has been on a rising trajectory, over the past several years in the Global Innovation Index (GII), from a rank of 81 in 2015 to 40 in 2023.
28.09 / 06:21
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Traffic
Mumbai
Ganpati Visarjan Traffic Alert: List of closed roads, bridges to avoid, and alternative routes in Mumbai
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Anant Chaturdashi, the Mumbai Traffic Police have issued a set of guidelines aimed at ensuring a smooth and safe procession. In a bid to maintain order and safety, the Mumbai traffic authorities have placed certain restrictions on the use of 13 «old and dangerous» road over-bridges (ROBs) and announced road closures. On this auspicious day, devotees are urged to refrain from dancing and using loudspeakers while taking Ganpati idols for immersion at designated ROBs.
28.09 / 05:31
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SOLIDARITY
Manipur govt extends AFSPA in entire state excluding 19 police station areas including Imphal
AFSPA) in the entire state excluding 19 police station areas including Imphal from October 1 onwards. A notification issued by the Commissioner (Home) T. Ranjit Singh said that the Governor of Manipur hereby accords approval to declare the entire state of Manipur excluding the areas falling under the jurisdiction of the 19 Police Stations as «Disturbed Area» for a period of six months with effect from October 1.
28.09 / 04:47
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King went against department advice on Qatar decision
Transport Minister Catherine King acted against the advice of her department in refusing to open negotiations with Qatar over expanding a bilateral air rights agreement before abruptly blocking the request nearly a year after it was first tabled.
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