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07.07 / 05:35

COST Waves Southern DISH A 445% price jump makes tomatoes more pricey than gasoline in India

tomato prices are soaring due to adverse weather, triggering a wave of social media memes comparing the cost of the essential ingredient with anything from petrol to political influence. Heavy rains in some growing areas and hotter-than normal temperatures last month hit output of the crop, causing a fivefold increase in prices this year. Tomatoes usually become expensive in the lean production months of June and July, but the impact this year has been exaggerated.

06.07 / 15:55

Citi Provident BLOCK Southern Sweden charge climate activist Greta Thunberg with disobeying police: Report

AFP on 6 July. Thunberg was charged post she refused to obey police orders to leave the site of a protest in the southern city of Malmo on 19 June, said the prosecutor.

06.07 / 12:05

Citi Target Parke Southern Russian cruise missile attack on Ukraine city of Lviv kills 4 people and injures dozens

Russia fired cruise missiles on Thursday at a western Ukraine city far from the front line of the war, killing at least four people in an apartment building in what officials said was the heaviest attack on civilian areas of Lviv since the Kremlin's forces invaded the country last year. The nighttime attack destroyed the roof and the top two floors of a residential building, injuring 34 people. Emergency crews with search dogs went through the rubble.

06.07 / 12:01

Citi FIVE Extreme Southern Rains over Southern Peninsula to ease starting Friday, says IMD

New Delhi: Rainfall activity over Southern Peninsula will likeLight or moderate rainfall may continue over southern regions till tomorrow and decrease thereafter, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. The weather office has predicted forecast heavy rainfall fpr Kerala and coastal Karnataka today. Meanwhile, rains lashed parts of the national capital territory on Thursday, causing waterlogging in several areas.

06.07 / 05:33

UPS Lowe's Yellow Southern Orange IMD issues a red alert for Goa as state braces for heavy rainfall and flooding; heavy rains to lash K'taka till July 10

red alert for the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara, Kannada, and Udupi. The IMD has also issued a 'red' alert for Goa, with forecasts of heavy rains in some parts of the coastal state on Thursday. The weather department has predicted the inundation of houses in low-lying areas, the fall of weak trees and structures, localized and short-term disruption of essential services, and low visibility during intense rain spells.

06.07 / 04:45

UPS Target Manufacturing CEO Strategy Southern expansion Endefo’s India expansion harps on local manufacturing in line with shift away from China

Endefo, an electronics brand under the Ashtel Group of Companies, is looking to amplify its footprint beyond southern India to capture all corners of the country and eventually be a strong player in the government’s Make in India initiative. Aneef Tas, CEO of Endefo, told ET Online’s Gourab Das in an exclusive interaction that the company’s planned Rs 200 crore investment in India will go into ramping up R&D and product development in the country now, as it seeks to not only manufacture everything here for local consumption but also export products to the world. Tas also sheds light on product launches, pricing and marketing strategies.

06.07 / 03:53

Extreme Yellow Southern Orange AMR IMD forecasts intense rainfall over south peninsular India until July 8; Check latest forecast

heavy rainfall is expected to persist in southern Peninsular India until July 8. The weather forecasting agency has further predicted significant rainfall in various states, including Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, and others. Specifically, the IMD has forecasted extremely heavy rainfall in four districts of Maharashtra, namely Satara, Pune, Ratnagiri, and Raigad, on July 6.

06.07 / 01:53

Citi FIVE Southern Mexico bus crash: 29 dead, 19 injured in tragic accident in Oaxaca

A bus crashed into a ravine in southern Mexico early on Wednesday morning, killing at least 29 people and injuring another 19, according to state officials. The bus, traveling from Mexico City through southern Oaxaca state, crashed at around 6:30 a.m.

05.07 / 21:05

UPS FIVE Career Southern America’s Retirees Are Investing More Like 30-Year-Olds

Older Americans keep rolling the dice in the stock market, ignoring the conventional wisdom to protect their nest eggs by shifting more of their investments to bonds. Nearly half of Vanguard 401(k) investors actively managing their money and over age 55 held more than 70% of their portfolios in stocks. In 2011, 38% did so.

05.07 / 19:51

Citi Reuters Cooper Corning Southern US-Mexico-Canada trade meeting to skirt major disputes, USTR says

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05.07 / 15:27

UPS Provident Cooper Manufacturing Apple Southern Mumbai Taipei Economic and Cultural Center to come up in Mumbai: Taiwan

Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in India's financial capital Mumbai in sync with the broader aim of expanding overall cooperation between the two sides. Taiwan's decision to set up the TECC in Mumbai came at a time when leading Taiwanese companies are increasingly looking at relocating their production bases from China to India, the US and countries in Europe amid Taipei's increasingly tense relations with Beijing.

05.07 / 14:43

Metro Southern Residential segment in Chennai records 3% year-on-year growth: Knight Frank India report

The residential market in Chennai witnessed a 3 per cent growth during the first six months of the year as compared to last year, indicating a positive sales momentum in the real estate sector, a study conducted by leading international property consultant Knight Frank India has said.

05.07 / 14:05

Remark Southern AIADMK will oppose Uniform Civil Code, says Edappadi K Palaniswami

Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The BJP's southern ally reiterated its stand against the implementation of the UCC after reporters asked Palaniswami questions on BJP's push for Uniform Civil Code. Palaniswami said the position had already been made known in the party's manifesto released for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

05.07 / 12:29

Southern IGX traded gas volumes at over 1.62 mmBtu in June

₹879 /$10.6 per MMBtu, lower by 7% last month. Different spot gas benchmark prices recorded were: HH at $2.4/MMBtu, TTF at $10 /MMBtu, whereas LNG benchmark indices were: WIM 11.5 $/MMBtu,“ reads a statement.

05.07 / 12:11

UPS Waters Southern BlackBerry Takeover What Robert Costa thinks of $1.6b takeover offer

Costa Group co-founder Robert Costa says he long expected any takeover tilt at Australia’s biggest horticulture company to involve a spin-off of its lucrative berry business.

05.07 / 10:37

COST UPS Waters Southern Browser Thames Water fined £3.3m for 'reckless' sewage dump

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05.07 / 08:45

Citi Waters Extreme Southern Subway Mercury testing How is extreme weather testing China's climate resilience?

rainfall are testing China's ability to cope with increasingly wild weather, as high temperatures challenge power grids and water security while floods ruin crops and threaten urban populations. Officials have warned repeatedly that China is especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change due to its large population and unevenly distributed water supplies, even as infrastructure is built and policies are rolled out to bolster the country's climate resilience.HOW WORRYING IS THE HEAT? The average number of high-temperature days stood at 4.1 in January-June, already higher than the full-year average of 2.2 days.

05.07 / 08:45

FIVE Extreme Action Align Southern Patrick consequences July 3 marked as hottest day in history, signalling dire consequences of climate change

hottest day ever recorded worldwide. The data, sourced from the US government's National Centers for Environmental Prediction, reveals that the average global temperature on that fateful day reached a scorching 17.01°C. This surpasses the previous record of 16.92°C set in August 2016, sending shockwaves through the scientific community and underscoring the gravity of the climate crisis.

05.07 / 08:37

Fighting Southern Lalu Prasad blames Modi government for filing 'case after case' against him and family members

CBI filed a fresh chargesheet against RJD president Lalu Prasad, his wife and former chief minister Rabri Devi, son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and others in connection with the land-for-jobs scam, Prasad on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Narendra Modi government. Prasad, who has been accused of corruption during his tenure as railway minister, said «one case after another» was being filed against him and his close family members.

05.07 / 06:43

Provident SUN Southern NOT Wimbledon asks fans to use Quiet Room for ‘prayer, breastfeeding’ not sex

Also read: How Wimbledon weaved Rajanikanth, Dhoni and Federer in a single thread Sally Bolton, the chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, emphasised the importance of the "sanctuary" and called for respectful use of the room. While the space can be utilized for prayer and breastfeeding. She said,“It’s a really important space.

05.07 / 06:05

UPS NIFTY SENSEX Southern AGRO Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks up as market falls

Aries Agro(up 2.37%), Fertilizers & Chemicals Tranvancore(up 2.18%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(up 1.45%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 1.25%), G S F C(up 1.23%), Rama Phosphates(up 1.22%), Paradeep Phosphates(up 1.20%), Madras Fertlizers(up 0.97%), National Fertilizer(up 0.92%) and Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals(up 0.81%) were among the top gainers. Bohra Industries(down 5.00%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 2.50%), KRISHANA(down 1.15%), ZUARIAGRO(down 0.72%), Agro Phos(down 0.43%) and Sikko Industries(down 0.27%) were among the top losers.

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