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Krystal Integrated Services bags ₹296 crore order in Maharashtra

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T09:26:34+00:00

The orders, with an aggregate value of ₹740 crore, have been awarded to the LC Infra Krystal Consortium, wherein LC Infra Projects is the lead member and Krystal Integrated Services is the technical member

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down over 400 pts, Nifty slips to 24,450 as crude oil prices weigh

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T09:18:13+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Indian equities remained under pressure on Tuesday as elevated crude oil prices weighed on sentiment, despite stronger corporate earnings and renewed foreign portfolio inflows. Investors also tracked geopolitical risks, Adani Group stocks and upcoming changes to the Nifty 50.

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Andy Burnham says he’s ‘increasingly confident’ early release of PC Harper killers can be prevented - UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:04:16+00:00

The prime minister says other work to reduce prisoner numbers could allow for more space for serious offendersDebbie Adlam, the mother of PC Andrew Harper, told the BBC this morning that she had a “bit of hope” about her son’s killers being excluded from the early release scheme followng a call from Downing Street about this last night.Referring to a conversation with a member of the PM’s staff, Adlam told BBC Breakfast:She said that he wanted to convey that he wants to do everything that he can and has more hope now of finding a resolution to this to try and keep them in prison.I think the fa

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Spain’s Complex Ties With Morocco Fuel Speculation Over Ceuta Migrant Surge

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:03:49+00:00

Rumors swirled that Morocco, perhaps spurred by Israel and the United States, organized a recent border disaster. That unproven speculation, experts said, was exacerbated by the region’s complicated history.

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How Social Media Sparked a Refugee Crisis Between Spain and Morocco

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:03:41+00:00

A wave of disinformation online contributed to a surge of migrants in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta who were trying to reach Europe, resulting in about 90 deaths.

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What to Know About the Cuban Mafia in Quintana Roo

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:02:44+00:00

A group of Cuban men in Mexico was charged with smuggling people to the United States. One of its leaders said Raúl Castro’s grandson helped, according to interviews and court records.

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A.C. Vests and UV Parasols: East Asia Deploys Heat-Fighting Gadgets

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:02:19+00:00

The innovations include air-conditioned apparel, refrigerators for humans and hand-held fans that use the science behind semiconductors. Governments are making cooling devices central to heat adaptation.

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A Syrian Holdout Province, Sweida, Fears a Government Takeover

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:00:20+00:00

In Sweida Province, dominated by the country’s Druse minority, many say it is just a matter of time before the central government moves to assert control over the region.

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Dogs can tell when you’re happy, sad or frustrated, study shows

Source: Washington Post - World · Published: 2026-08-11T09:00:00+00:00

Researchers took brain scans mostly of border collies because they are highly skilled at following social cues and particularly willing to interact with humans.

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NASA invites ISRO to join `Moon Base’ programme

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T08:59:18+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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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down nearly 400 points, Nifty slips to 24,450 as crude oil prices weigh

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T08:59:15+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Indian equities remained under pressure on Tuesday as elevated crude oil prices weighed on sentiment, despite stronger corporate earnings and renewed foreign portfolio inflows. Investors also tracked geopolitical risks, Adani Group stocks and upcoming changes to the Nifty 50.

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Embassy Developments net loss widens to ₹234 crore in Q1

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T08:56:53+00:00

Total income down sharply to ₹241.28 crore in the first quarter from ₹694.05 crore in the same period of the preceding year

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До Дня молоді у Києві презентують поштову марку "Твоя адреса – Україна", присвячену молоді з тимчасово окупованих територій

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-11T08:53:00+00:00

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Swiatek to face Svitolina in Canadian Open semifinal

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-08-11T08:47:07+00:00

Former world no 1 Iga Swiatek cruised past Diana Shnaider to set up a clash with Elina Svitolina in Toronto.

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BJP accuses Cockroach Party of hypocrisy over Jharkhand

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-11T08:46:41+00:00

CJP has been a ‘mute spectator’ to protests in Jharkhand, which shows their agenda in Delhi was to ‘destabilise’: BJP

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