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The minority Hindu population has faced vandalisation of their business and properties and devastation of Hindu temples in the students' violence that ensued for days following the ouster of prime minister Hasina, who soon fled to India on August 5. The Alliance's press conference took place on the same day as Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who took charge as Chief Advisor of the interim government on August 8, reached out to the distressed Hindu community members at the famous Dhakeshwari Temple here earlier in the day and urged the people to «exercise patience» before judging his government's role.

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critical minerals industry. The funding illustrates the efforts India is making to get the critical mineral industry off the ground and cut the country's near-total reliance on imports of lithium and rare earths mineral that are key to energy transition technologies. So far, India's attempts to create a critical minerals mining industry have faltered. The country awarded development rights in June to a lithium block in Chhattisgarh state but a separate attempt to auction lithium blocks in Jammu and Kashmir found no takers because of low mineral concentration and high extraction costs.

Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to clarify its position on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which stated that the new criminal laws Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) lacks a provision equivalent to Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Section 377 had previously criminalized «sodomy» and "unnatural sex," but was partially decriminalized by the Supreme Court in 2018, stated the plea. The bench, led by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and including Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, has given the Union of India's counsel ten days to take instructions on the grievance raised in the PIL and fixed the matter for further hearing on August 27, 2024.

«So, broadly, unless we have some trigger taking the market into a different zone, broadly, I see Nifty moving in this range and so is with Bank Nifty. The momentum says, right now, we are broadly into the sideways zone,» says Meghana Malkan, malkansview.com. What are your thoughts on the market? Let us talk about benchmarks first, Nifty, Bank Nifty, the levels you have on your radar and then a word on the broader markets as well. Meghana Malkan: Broadly, let us talk about Nifty first. So, key technical parameters if we look at, RSI, look at candle patterns, broadly price and momentum play, seems like we are in a consolidation phase. So, when I see the Nifty charts, 24,550 to 24,600 seems like a broader support where we could move on the higher side, the range of the consolidation and on the lower side, I think 23,900 is where we could be capped at the downside.

Bangladesh crisis, including the protests in the country that led to the deaths of hundreds of people. Refuting all the reports and rumours, the White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean Pierre, said in a media briefing on Monday (local time), «So, we have had no involvement at all. Any, reports or rumours that the United States government was involved in these, in these events is simply, simply false. That is not true.» Jean Pierre further stated that Bangladeshi people should determine the future of the Bangladeshi government.

White House said, emphasising that President Joe Biden is «consistent in speaking loud and clear» on human rights issues. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was responding to questions regarding calls from Hindu-American groups and Indian-American lawmakers seeking the US government's intervention in protecting the lives and properties of the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government. «We are certainly going to continue monitoring the situation. I don't have anything else to add beyond that. But, when it comes to any type of human rights issues, the president (Joe Biden) has been very consistent in speaking loud and clear in public and also privately and he'll continue to do that,» Jean-Pierre told reporters at her daily news conference on Monday. Over the past few days, hundreds of Hindu-Americans in various US cities have been holding peaceful protest rallies against the alleged human rights violations of the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh.

Paris Olympics 2024 ended graciously on August 11 with an amazing closing ceremony, that saw the Olympic flag being handed over to the next organizers of the Summer Games, Los Angeles. The entire fortnight of action in Paris' different venues, across a plethora of events, saw Team USA gaining the maximum number of medals, be it gold, bronze, or silver, and most of it came from track and field events, along with swimming.

People who were forced to flee Jasper National Park three weeks ago due to wildfires will be allowed to return home this Friday.

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independent directors and aspirants to headhunters to make it easier for companies to hire such key personnel to their boards, Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey, chairman of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), the country's audit regulator, told ET. On August 2, Pandey huddled with top executives of 17 major executive search firms, including Korn Ferry, Egon Zehnder, ABC Consultants, Kestria, Pedersen & Partners, DHR Global, Boyden, Sheffield Haworth and KPMG. «We received a very enthusiastic response from them,» he said. «They were also asked to suggest ways to further bolster the data bank and its applicability.» Pandey also heads state-run Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), with which all independent directors and those aspiring to take on such roles are mandated to register.

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) is betting big on its new businesses that it expects to grow at 35-50% every year, besides weighing an ambitious expansion plan for its reimagined brand, Ginger, as part of its strategy to accelerate growth. The strategic rationale for new businesses lies in addressing India's varied market, and diversifying IHCL's revenue and non-linear revenue growth businesses, capital light businesses and those yielding high margins, Puneet Chhatwal, managing director and chief executive told ET. IHCL's new businesses consist of a reimagined Ginger, Qmin, ama Stays & Trails and the Tree of Life brand.

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ITC Hotels said on Monday it had signed a Welcomhotel property with SRK Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. in Pushkar. Expected to open in 2026, it will be spread across nearly three acres. Located 50 kilometers from the Kishangarh airport, Welcomhotel Pushkar will offer 96 guestrooms, with banquet facilities and various food and beverage offerings including an all-day dining restaurant, lobby lounge, a specialty restaurant and bar. Recreational spaces include a swimming pool, fitness center, spa and a kids’ club. Anil Chadha, Chief Executive, ITC Hotels said the Welcomhotel brand continues to grow under the asset right strategy. «We recently opened the 25th Welcomhotel in Belagavi (Belgaum) Karnataka last month. Pushkar, located close to Ajmer and Jaipur, is one of Rajasthan’s most visited leisure destinations for its versatile offerings. Welcomhotel Pushkar shall showcase the legacy of this charming region,» he added.

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England and Wales Cricket Board, there were heavy rumors around Thorpe's sudden death. On August 5, the shocking announcement of Thorpe's death, was quite unprecedented, as he was only 55 years of age. Tributes for the cricketing icon poured in from all across the world for his family and loved ones, but the concern around the reason of his death was under the shadows for some time.

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Sunil Mittal on Monday said the conglomerate's decision to acquire a 24.5 per cent stake in BT Group marks a «good, long-term investment» and an «attractive buy», citing the British company's strong portfolio of home broadband, fibre, mobile and enterprise offerings. Mittal, a telecom industry stalwart, exuded confidence about the investment and business prospects of BT and indicated that while the priority, for now, is to understand the company and the UK market in-depth, «if there are more opportunities in Europe, we will certainly be open to it in future». On Bharti's decision to buy a 24.5 per cent stake in BT Group — a move that would make it the single largest shareholder in Britain's largest broadband and mobile company — Mittal said: «I think this is a very attractive buy… the UK and European telecom companies are trading at low multiples...so given the cash flow expectations of BT, we believe this is going to be a good investment, and it is a long-term investment.