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Hindustan Zinc Limited has said its all-women mine rescue team will represent India at an international competition. The country's first all-women mine rescue team will be among 26 teams at the XIII International Mine Rescue Competition to be organized by the National Mining Agency, Colombia, under the guidance of the International Mines Rescue Body (IMRB). «Hindustan Zinc's team marks a historic breakthrough as the first-ever all-women team from India to compete on this prestigious global stage, demonstrating their exceptional rescue skills and expertise,» said Arun Misra, CEO Hindustan Zinc Limited. He said that the participation highlights our ongoing commitment to gender diversity and parity, ensuring equal representation and opportunities across all levels.

Google knew publishers would balk when it took measures in 2019 to keep them from diverting ad sales to competitors, prompting it to try to make the change look more palatable, according to internal documents shown at the tech titan's antitrust trial on Thursday. Google's removal of the feature that publishers used to reduce their dependence on Google is a key piece of the case in which the U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of states are seeking to show the company unfairly dominated markets for the technology that facilitates online advertising. The Justice Department showed emails and documents where Google employees discussed the company losing revenue because publishers were using their ability to set a higher minimum for bids from Google's AdX than for other exchanges.

Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said it is «unfortunate» to refer to Gyanvapi as a mosque and called Gyanvapi an «embodiment of Lord Vishwanath himself». Adityanath made these remarks while inaugurating an international seminar on «Contribution of Nath Panth in Building a Harmonious Society» at the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, where he also highlighted the spiritual significance of Kashi and the revered site of Gyanvapi. «It is unfortunate that some people refer to Gyanvapi as a mosque while it is the embodiment of Lord Vishwanath himself,» he said, and also made a detailed reference to legendary sage Adi Shankar, narrating an anecdote about his «encounter» with Lord Vishwanath in Kashi.

Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore expressed their desire to vote in the upcoming US presidential elections in November, from the International Space Station, as their stay in the space has got extended at least till February 2025. Williams and Wilmore participated in a press conference on Friday above 250 miles above Earth from the International Space Station, where the two astronauts had been since June, reported the New York Post. The press conference came a week after the Starliner returned to earth. The pair had launched aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on June 5 for its first crewed flight, arriving at the space station on June 6.

Some Canadian energy companies are better placed to weather the precipitous drop in the price of oil, according to an analysis by Scotiabank Global Equity Research.

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Burger King and McDonald's. The nation most recognized for its tapas and authentic jamon iberico, Spain, has taken the title from the one that was previously associated with burger culture. A restaurant called Hundred Burgers in Valencia, Spain now holds the top spot in the World's Best Burgers 2024 rankings, as per the reports of Yahoo life.

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viability gap funding (VGF) for 1,000 MW of offshore wind energy projects to be developed by the end of FY32 with an outlay of ₹6,853 crore. The contracts for the projects--to be developed off the coast of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu--will be awarded through international competitive bidding by the ministry of new and renewable energy through the Solar Energy Corporation of India. The outlay for the capacity addition was approved by the Cabinet in June. As per the proposed guidelines, the successful bidder or bidders will get to sign a power purchase agreement with a fixed tariff of ₹4.5 a unit for capacity in Gujarat and ₹4 a unit in Tamil Nadu. Bidders will be required to make technical and financial bids, and the lowest quoted VGF will get the highest capacity.

Around 36,000 schools in the U.S. are in need of updated heating and cooling systems, according to the Government Accountability Office

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Major League Baseball teams will have ads on their helmets during the postseason

Chinese authorities have banned the accounting firm PwC for six months and fined it over $56 million for its involvement in the audit of collapsed local property developer Evergrande

Aircraft assembly workers have walked off the job at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere after union members voted overwhelmingly to reject a tentative contract that would have increased wages by 25% over four years

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Honor 200 Lite 5G will be offered in three distinct color choices: Cyan Lake, Midnight Black, and Starry Blue. Promotional images reveal a sleek design that aligns with the brand’s focus on modern aesthetics.Key specifications of the upcoming device include a triple-lens rear camera system, highlighted by a 108MP primary sensor with an f/1.75 aperture. This is complemented by a depth sensor and a macro lens, with apertures of f/2.2 and f/2.4, respectively.

The Fitz-Gerald Group principal Keith Fitz-Gerald discusses the machinist union going on strike against Boeing, his market outlook, and the anticipated Fed policy meeting.

Wells Fargo has agreed to work with U.S. bank regulators to shore up its financial crimes risk management, including internal controls related to suspicious activity and money laundering

Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met Nasdaq Executive Vice Chairman Edward Knight and shared key initiatives of the government and the potential investment opportunities in India. Knight led the delegation of the US-India Business Council and called upon the finance minister here. «FM Smt. @nsitharaman spoke about the key initiatives of Government of India and the potential #investment opportunities in India,» the finance ministry said in a post on X. Sitharaman also interacted with a delegation from the US International Development Finance Corporation led by Deputy Chief Executive Officer Nisha Biswal.

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