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Adoption of generic semaglutide depends on the delivery device

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T18:13:01+00:00

The absence of standardisation in delivery devices for generic semaglutide leaves patients confused and doctors hesitant to prescribe

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Spotlighting the gender gap in pharma research

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T18:09:42+00:00

European Medicines Agency explores ways to support more inclusive clinical research

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WHO calls for urgent intervention on cancer

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T18:07:33+00:00

WHO calls for equitable access to cancer prevention and treatment services

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Turning the tide on drowning deaths

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:59:44+00:00

World Drowning Prevention Day — July 25

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Geo-engineering against climate change

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:56:20+00:00

Researchers explore ways to reverse ice melt in the Arctic into the sea

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ZincGel vs Li-ion battery

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:51:46+00:00

ZincGel battery aims to carve out a niche beyond lithium for grid-scale storage

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Why the energy sector isn’t AI-ready yet

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:47:24+00:00

As technology investments meet legacy systems and poorly governed data, projects rarely go past pilots

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Trump rejects Iran’s strait of Hormuz closure claim as battle for control continues

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:46:32+00:00

US and Iranian attacks push ceasefire to point of collapse as tensions escalate across Gulf regionDonald Trump has rejected Iranian claims to have closed off the strait of Hormuz, as both sides battled for control over the waterway, leaving a ceasefire agreed last month at the point of collapse.US forces said they had attacked 140 targets in Iran on Saturday night and Sunday morning, after Tehran struck and disabled a container ship in the strait, whose transit it said had not been approved. In a statement, US Central Command said its targets had included missile and drone sites, naval facilit

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IT services giant TCS takes an AI-led avatar

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:43:44+00:00

TCS’ global delivery centre in Cincinnati serves as a hub for AI innovation

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Former Spanish PM accused of racism in remarks about French football team

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:39:13+00:00

Political leaders in both countries rebuke Mariano Rajoy after he writes team ‘does not have any French players’The former Spanish conservative prime minister Mariano Rajoy is facing growing accusations of racism after writing in a World Cup newspaper column that the French national team “does not have any French players”.Rajoy, who was in office from 2011 to 2018, pondered Spain’s looming semi-final showdown with France in an article for the online newspaper El Debate on Friday. Continue reading...

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Bull bison tosses Yellowstone tourist 8ft in air, with run-in caught on video

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:33:54+00:00

Man reportedly seriously injured by the bison, described as ‘agitated’ and ‘charging anything’ by photographerAn enraged, 2,000lb (900kg) bull bison hooked a tourist and tossed him 8ft into the air at a campsite in Wyoming’s Yellowstone national park on Friday – an encounter captured by a professional photographer who said the animal was “agitated, pissed off and charging anything and everything”.The tourist was reported to be seriously injured by the male bison while walking with his grandson through the Bridge Bay campground, south of Fishing Bridge. Continue reading...

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Aviation servicing on home soil

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:30:49+00:00

As India’s aircraft fleet grows in strength, the deficit in engine overhaul capability is too large to ignore

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Venezuela : « Les Etats-Unis vont devoir investir massivement dans le pays, ou prendre le risque de voir leur “protectorat” tomber dans le chaos »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-12T17:30:09+00:00

Menaçant d’effondrement l’Etat et la société vénézuéliens, le double séisme qui a frappé le pays le 24 juin met à mal la stratégie de prédation économique des ressources menée par l’administration Trump, analyse le chercheur Thomas Posado dans une tribune au « Monde ».

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Live Updates: Iran Targets Gulf States After Night of Intense U.S. Strikes

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:28:54+00:00

U.S. Central Command said it had hit about 140 targets in Iran overnight after Tehran attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s military said it had responded by firing at U.S. targets in Jordan, Oman and Qatar.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky a annoncé un remaniement du gouvernement ; départ de la première ministre, Ioulia Svyrydenko

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-12T17:24:01+00:00

Dimanche, le président ukrainien a annoncé le départ de la première ministre, Ioulia Svyrydenko, en poste depuis un an, et un remaniement du gouvernement, pour correspondre à une modification de la « stratégie politique » ukrainienne.

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Cochin port bolsters gateway status

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T17:09:29+00:00

Looking past Vizhinjam’s transshipment growth, Cochin port muscles up its container handling capacity

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Labrador rescued after ‘eating discarded cannabis’ on Ben Nevis hike

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:02:46+00:00

Owner Christina Bluhme feared the worst after Tokyo began to lose consciousness while climbing the UK’s tallest mountainA dog has been rescued from Ben Nevis after falling ill from eating cannabis discarded on the mountain trail.Christina Bluhme was halfway up the UK’s highest mountain last weekend when her black labrador, Tokyo, lost the use of her legs and began drifting in and out of consciousness. Continue reading...

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Рік імітації реформ: з чим Юлія Свириденко йде з посади

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-12T17:01:00+00:00

За традицією останніх років, кожного липня в Україні говорять про відставку уряду. Торік ці розмови дійсно завершились кадровими перестановками – які, втім, радше нагадували пересування меблів, аніж реальне...

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Рік імітації реформ: з чим Юлія Свириденко йде з посади

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-12T17:01:00+00:00

За традицією останніх років, кожного липня в Україні говорять про відставку уряду. Торік ці розмови дійсно завершились кадровими перестановками – які, втім, радше нагадували пересування меблів, аніж реальне...

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Scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave no capacity in jails, says David Lammy

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T17:00:11+00:00

Exclusive: Deputy PM says opponents have ‘no solutions’ to possible collapse of justice system in England and WalesDrugs, drones and heat: Amber Rudd and David Lammy begin search for answers to prisons crisisOpponents of plans to release rapists and sex offenders early from prison have “no solutions” to halt the criminal justice system’s possible collapse, David Lammy has said.Under pressure from Labour MPs – including the former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips – to curb the early release scheme, the deputy prime minister said failing to implement it could leave no capacity across jails in

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Has your brand become an everyday habit?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T16:57:14+00:00

Why behavioural lock-in is the key to a consumer business’ extraordinary longevity, pricing power and premium valuation

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Cannes dichotomy: The lion and the login screen

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T16:50:09+00:00

Inside the Palais, ad campaigns are celebrated and awarded. But today, creativity increasingly lives inside products, interfaces and systems

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Private radio’s fight to get its voice heard

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T16:45:56+00:00

From live IPs to digital content and tier-3 reach, FM channels are tuning into multi-platform audience preferences

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How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-12T16:43:36+00:00

President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran’s military is violently asserting authority.

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Georgia teen to appear in plea hearing over 2024 school shooting that killed four people

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-12T16:42:54+00:00

Colt Gray, now 16, expected to change plea after pleading not guilty to 55 criminal counts in Apalachee shootingThe teenager accused of killing two students and two teachers during a 2024 shooting at Apalachee high school in Georgia has been scheduled to appear in court later in July for a “non-negotiated” plea hearing, according to records.Documents filed on Friday in Barrow county superior court in Winder, Georgia, show that Colt Gray is expected to change his plea at a hearing on 24 July, with the court scheduled to hold proceedings for both the plea and sentencing, as the Associated Press

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Red hot mystery

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-12T16:40:15+00:00

It’s good to see more brands talking the language of the young, and relying on humour, occasionally being cheeky – though the question is are they taking it too far?

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