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Neka Sulaiman to lead HiLITE Group’s hospitality expansion

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-14T14:37:46+00:00

The appointment is an important step in HiLITE Group’s next phase of growth, as the Group expands its presence beyond retail, residential, commercial and business infrastructure projects into the hospitality sector

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‘Catastrophic failure’: UK Covid families welcome inquiry findings on PPE

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-14T14:34:33+00:00

Campaigners feel vindicated by some of report’s conclusions but are unconvinced by its verdict on VIP laneIn the slightly incongruous setting of south London’s splendid Kia Oval cricket stadium, Naomi Fulop gathered her strength to give the assembled British media her response to the damning findings of Heather Hallett’s latest Covid inquiry report.Reading a statement from her mobile phone, her voice quivering just a little, as fellow members of the Covid Bereaved Families for Justice (CBFFJ) group stood alongside her, Fulop recalled the terrible time when her mother died from coronavirus in J

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New York becomes first state to impose one-year pause on new AI datacenters

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-14T14:34:05+00:00

Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order enacting a moratorium on the large, resource-intensive AI facilitiesNew York became the first US state to enact a moratorium on new datacenters on Tuesday.Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order mandating a one-year statewide pause on the large facilities used to power artificial intelligence products. Continue reading...

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Caliber Mining and Logistics fixes IPO price at ₹402-₹424 a share

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-14T14:25:34+00:00

Of the proceeds from fresh share issuance, the company will use ₹208 crore for debt repayment, ₹167 crore for purchase of commercial vehicles, plant and machinery and the remaining for general corporate purposes

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Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-14T14:23:38+00:00

Campaigners criticise C of E for failing to show moral leadership as one of country’s biggest landownersThe Church of England has voted against plans to restore 30% of its land for nature, with campaigners criticising its failure to show moral leadership.The C of E owns about 425,000 hectares (105,000 acres) of land, making it one of England’s biggest landowners. Currently just 3.5% of its land is used for nature restoration. Continue reading...

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NCDEX to launch guar korma futures to help exporters hedge their risks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-14T14:23:04+00:00

India is a leading shipper of guar korma, which is a byproduct obtained from the germ part of guarseeds, to Europe’s dairy belt; Guar is commonly known as cluster beans

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Члени Всеукраїнської асоціації ринку електронних сигарет фігурують у судових справах щодо нелегального обігу вейпів

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-14T14:20:00+00:00

Члени ВАРЕС фігурують у судових справах щодо нелегального обігу вейпів / фото Pixabay.comВсеукраїнська асоціація ринку електронних сигарет (ВАРЕС) об’єднує учасників, чия господарська діяльність системно...

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MPEDA to start fresh chilled fish exports to UK under India–UK CETA

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-14T14:18:02+00:00

The UK continues to be an important market for Indian seafood, driven by strong demand from the large Indian diaspora and a growing consumer preference for processed seafood products

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Politically engaged – but ‘very much’ worried about buying a home: study reveals young Australians’ anxieties

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-14T14:01:27+00:00

Growing Up in Australia report shows gen Z are more anxious about housing affordability than climate change or following a chosen career pathGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFar more young people are worried about being able to buy a home than about climate change or finding a job in their chosen field, according to a study that also reveals gen Z’s deep distrust of politicians, political parties and the media.The latest insights from a major longitudinal study show high levels of participation in the political debate, challenging stereotypes that younger Australians

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Coalition and One Nation’s plan to ditch net zero would not lower power prices, CSIRO report finds

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-14T14:01:27+00:00

GenCost report contradicts parties’ claims about abandoning emissions target, and finds nuclear would be most expensive way to generate powerFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastClaims by the Coalition and One Nation that abandoning a net zero climate target would bring down power prices are contradicted in a new CSIRO report on the costs of generating electricity.Generation costs will probably rise after 2030 regardless of Australia’s policy on net zero, according to the CSIRO’s annual GenCost report, but prices shoul

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Gaza : huit morts après une frappe israélienne sur un commissariat

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-14T13:59:51+00:00

L’armée israélienne a confirmé mardi avoir mené une frappe dans la région et a affirmé qu’elle visait des « terroristes », sans fournir plus de détails.

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Gaza : huit morts après une frappe israélienne sur un commissariat

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-14T13:59:50+00:00

L’armée israélienne a confirmé, mardi, avoir mené un bombardement dans la région et a affirmé qu’elle visait des « terroristes », sans fournir plus de détails.

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