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Expedite Hyd Metro Phase 2 works: CM Revanth Reddy

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T13:17:43+00:00

Reddy salso directed the officials to submit a detailed report on the investments attracted and the progress made following the summit held last year, according to a release. 

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Weekly rupee view: Rupee stays vulnerable

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T13:10:51+00:00

Positive foreign flows cushion the rupee, but higher oil prices a challenge 

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TVS Supply Chain Solutions targets mid-teens growth in FY27

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:59+00:00

Strong new business wins, a healthy pipeline, and an improving operating leverage will support the growth, says MD Vikas Chadha

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NASA invites ISRO to join ‘Moon Base’ programme

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:51+00:00

Move expands India-US cooperation in lunar exploration; two sides to step up talks on open scientific data sharing under Artemis Accords

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Hard work, community, fair play: Britons have ‘shared set of values’ despite divisions

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:01+00:00

Poll finds consensus on what makes people proud to be British but deep divisions on issues such as immigrationYou may think it’s a commitment to buying a round, the ability to chat at length about the weather, or making a proper cup of tea. But when it comes down to what makes people proud to be British, there is a consensus across all ages, demographics and political groups – and tea, pints and the weather don’t get a look-in.Hard work, fair play and community are the values that voters – no matter which political party, age group, social class or region they come from – instinctively believe

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Hard work or humour? Take the British values quiz

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:01+00:00

Poll finds consensus on what makes people proud to be British but deep divisions on issues such as immigrationYou may think it’s a commitment to buying a round, the ability to chat at length about the weather, or making a proper cup of tea. But when it comes down to what makes people proud to be British, there is a consensus across all ages, demographics and political groups – and tea, pints and the weather don’t get a look-in.Hard work, fair play and community are the values that voters – no matter which political party, age group, social class or region they come from – instinctively believe

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Un cargo touché par un « projectile » en mer Rouge, au moins deux morts

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-11T12:56:38+00:00

L’attaque, qui a tué deux membres d’équipage, un Pakistanais et un Indonésien, n’a pas encore été revendiquée, mais les garde-côtes yéménites l’ont attribuée aux rebelles houthistes du Yémen. Ces alliés de l’Iran ont été les auteurs de plusieurs attaques contre la flotte saoudienne dans la zone depuis juillet.

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En mer Rouge, un cargo touché par un « projectile » au large du Yémen ; au moins deux morts

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-11T12:56:33+00:00

L’attaque, qui a tué deux membres d’équipage, un Pakistanais et un Indonésien, n’a pas encore été revendiquée, mais les garde-côtes yéménites l’ont attribuée aux rebelles houthistes du Yémen. Ces alliés de l’Iran ont été les auteurs de plusieurs attaques contre la flotte saoudienne dans la zone depuis juillet.

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‘A lazy cop’: Maryland police officer allegedly faked traffic stops to avoid service calls

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-11T12:55:01+00:00

Baltimore officer Dequwan Houchins, 30, indicted for allegedly making false traffic stop reports for monthsA Baltimore, Maryland, police officer avoided service calls by claiming he was on traffic stops when he was in fact “sitting idle in his car”, according to an indictment filed by city prosecutors.Dequwan Houchins, 30, is accused of four counts of false entry in a public record and five counts of misconduct in office and could face 12 years in jail and a $4,000 fine for each of the false entry charges, if convicted. Continue reading...

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Major leaks in food security system

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T12:35:49+00:00

Grain that should feed the poor is being rerouted to fuel vehicles. Legal rights are being diminished. The vulnerable are being digitally marginalised

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AP’s GSDP up 10.7% in Q1 FY 27: Report

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T12:35:27+00:00

While the spice production recorded a three-fold growth during the April-June period, reaching 89,383 metric tonnes, vegetable production also registered a growth of 45 per cent.

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Highway closures leave Kashmir apple growers counting losses

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T12:20:16+00:00

During the ongoing apple season, landslides and road works have forced repeated closures of the highway, leaving hundreds of fruit-laden trucks stranded along the route.

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Driver who broke the sound barrier to attempt another land speed record in Utah

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-11T12:17:38+00:00

British driver Andy Green will try to beat his own record, set 20 years ago, with a hydrogen-powered carThe first – and only – person to break the sound barrier in a car hits the track in Utah this week with new wheels and his eye on another record.Twenty years ago, British driver Andy Green set the land speed record for a diesel-powered car, reaching 350.092 mph (563.4 km/h) at Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats. Green will return to the lunarlike landscape Tuesday and try to beat that mark, this time with a hydrogen-powered car. Continue reading...

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