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Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine

By Anirban Sen and Anousha Sakoui

Tyson Fury will fight Oleksandr Usyk for an unprecedented undisputed heavyweight fight, according to Fury's promoter Frank Warren. The blockbuster fight is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska

He met the delegation of activists led by State Sugarcane Growers President Kuruburu Shanthakumar and Karnataka AAP President Mukhyamantri Chandru regarding the Cauvery dispute at his home office 'Krishna'. Two committees will review the situation and issue orders regarding Cauvery water distribution, he said, Noting that the order was to release water from the Biligundlu reservoir, he said that under normal circumstances, there is a mandate to release 177.25 tmc of water in a year. «Our state needs 284.85 tmc of water.

Here is a quick look at the dispute that has long reared its head in rainfall deficit years, straining ties between the southern states for 150 years: THE ROW The Cauvery river originates in Talakaveri in Karnataka's Coorg district and runs for nearly 800 kilometres, flowing through Tamil Nadu into the Bay of Bengal. A number of dams in Karnataka — including the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) dam constructed during the British colonial rule of India — restrict the flow of water towards Tamil Nadu. The legal battle on allocation of water and the establishment of reservoirs along the river has raged for years, with the Karnataka government saying it has paid over 1.2 billion Indian rupees ($14.45 million) in litigation fees over the dispute since 1990.

Law Commission has advised the government not to tinker with the existing age of consent under the POCSO Act and suggested introducing guided judicial discretion in the matter of sentencing in cases involving tacit approval of children in the 16-18 age bracket. The current age of consent in India is 18 years.

Armenian officials say more than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh's original population have fled the region for Armenia

Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that the time has come to change both the size and scale of the Indian industry and the need of the hour is companies should go multinational. Addressing the 118th annual session of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), he said the network of small industries along with big industries will have to be strengthened, and the chamber will have to come forward strongly to provide guidance and infrastructure in this.

Putin was on Friday shown meeting one of the most senior former commanders of the Wagner mercenary group, Andrei Troshev, and discussing how best to use «volunteer units» in the Ukraine war. Is Wagner back, who controls it and are its fighters returning to the Ukraine war?

Home loan borrowing costs climbed again this week, pushing the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate to its highest level in nearly 23 years, another blow to prospective homebuyers facing an increasingly less affordable housing market

The United States has imposed sanctions on a former Sudanese government minister and two companies tied to the paramilitary force that's locked in fighting with the Sudanese army

Slovakia holds an early parliamentary election on Saturday that pits populist former Prime Minister Robert Fico who campaigned on a clear pro-Russia and anti-American message against a liberal pro-West newcomer

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law raising the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour

Bitcoin (BTC) has bounced-back +3.96% following reclamation of 20DMA support, and with price action turning bullish - here are 3 reasons why Bitcoin will see a strong performance in October.

Investing.com -- U.S. stock markets remain on course for a September slump heading into the final trading day of the month, despite a positive session on Wall Street on Thursday. As the latest quarter also draws to a close, a gauge of inflation closely-watched by the Federal Reserve will be in focus, while investors will be keeping an eye on a tense budget fight in Washington ahead of a possible government shutdown this weekend.

The price of ApeCoin (APE) has jumped by 10% in the past 24 hours, with its move to $1.26 today also representing an 11% gain in a week.

Also Read: 90 percent of beggars in foreign countries are Pakistani nationals: Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis The PML-N senator leveled accusations against PTI chairman Imran Khan, alleging secret negotiations with military officials and various misdeeds. The dispute quickly took a personal turn as the two leaders began involving each other's families. In the widely circulated video, PTI's Marwat stands abruptly and strikes his counterpart's head unexpectedly.

Sonam Kapoor is back in the news again. A video of her revealing she had a fight with a pandit who wanted to feed her baby son Vayu, has gone viral on the Internet. In the clip, Kapoor called out the age-old tradition of feeding infants honey. “First year… you cannot give honey to babies as it can cause infant botulism. Honey has several bacterial properties,” she was seen saying in the clip. The video went viral on the microblogging website, gaining more than 1.6 million views and 4,400 likes While some praised her for being so outspoken, many left scathing comments, criticising her disrespect of traditions. “Angreji bol rahi hai, sach hi bol rahi hogi,” (she is speaking so much English, must be speaking the truth!) quipped one Twitter user. Another caustic comment reads, “Bacche ko daaru pilaakar saare tradition todh do queen!” (Please feed your baby alcohol, break all traditions) “So they call pandit ji, take his opinion and then refute it so they can blabber at events,” said another.

Endeavour chairman Peter Hearl has accused the hotels and liquor retailing group’s largest shareholder, billionaire businessman Bruce Mathieson, of unbalanced and inaccurate commentary on the company.