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Ernakulam KVK commissions lemongrass distillation unit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T10:11:41+00:00

The facility is part of KVK’s efforts to introduce elephant-unpalatable aromatic crops as a sustainable livelihood option for farmers living along the forest fringe areas.

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Gulf earnings set to reveal the true toll of Iran war

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T10:10:30+00:00

Second-quarter results are expected to expose the conflict’s uneven impact, with banks and property under pressure while energy and telecoms prove more resilient.

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In arrivo nuova ondata di caldo, l’allarme dell'Oms: "L'Europa non è pronta, prepariamoci"

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-09T10:08:50+00:00

Nuova ondata di calore sul Vecchio Continente. Temperature oltre i 40 gradi in Francia, record a Barcellona. Oltre 5000 morti in Germania. In Italia temperature in aumento, i picchi diversi a seconda delle zone. Rischio temporali sugli Appennini. L'effetto della configurazione Omega

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Maine Democrats plan convention to replace scandal-hit Platner – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T10:08:22+00:00

Senate pick announced his withdrawal in angry video accusing party and media of acting as ‘judge, jury and executioner’Sign up for the Breaking News US emailHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.The Maine Democratic party has voted to hold a convention after its Senate pick Graham Platner withdrew from the race following accusations of sexual assault.Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would ask the US supreme court to reconsider its ruling that the 14th amendment to the US constitution guarantees birthright citizenship in light of what he described as shocking new evidence: a hospital

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Інвестиційна програма "Лісів України" на 4,1 млрд грн є "фейком і злочинною схемою", – Маландій

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-09T10:08:00+00:00

Заступник голови ГО "Відкритий ліс" Даніїл Маландій заявив, що оголошена керівництвом ДП "Ліси України" інвестиційна програма на 4,1 млрд грн не відповідала реальному фінансовому стану підприємства та...

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What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea?

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T10:00:03+00:00

Illness surging in Michigan and other US states is rarely life-threatening, CDC says – but it can have severe effectsCases of cyclosporiasis – a parasitic illness that can cause “explosive”, watery diarrhea – have surged across the United States in recent days, health officials have said, with an abnormally large outbreak of almost 1,000 cases reported in Michigan.Michigan typically reports about 50 cases a year, making the current outbreak the largest in the state’s history and one of the nation’s biggest in recent years. Ohio has also reported a sharp increase, with 177 cases as of 2 July, s

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Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T10:00:00+00:00

The loss of protections for Haitian and Syrian workers could worsen shortages of nurses, aides and home care workersThe Trump administration may remove the temporary protected status (TPS) of Haitians and Syrians in the US, the US supreme court ruled in late June – a move that will worsen America’s growing caregiver shortage, experts say.The US is now experiencing its fastest increase in the aging population in more than a hundred years, and more than 20% of the US population will be 65 or older by 2030. But the population of caregivers has not grown at the same pace, leading to staffing short

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Pier Silvio Berlusconi: “Milo Infante mossa coraggiosa. Favorevole a un ritorno di Amadeus”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-09T10:00:00+00:00

L'amministratore delegato di Mfe-MediaforEurope nel tradizionale incontro con la stampa annuncia le novità dei palinsesti Mediaset e punta sull’Europa: “Sono con Meloni ma rappresentiamo tutte le voci”. Fiero del successo di Gerry Scotti. “Mi piace De Martino. Non è affar nostro dove andrà a lavorare Barbara D’Urso”

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Berlusconi difende Meloni: “Trump mi ha infastidito”. Loda Scotti, De Martino e corteggia Amadeus

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-09T10:00:00+00:00

L'amministratore delegato di Mfe-MediaforEurope nel tradizionale incontro con la stampa annuncia le novità dei palinsesti Mediaset e punta sull’Europa: “Sono con Meloni ma rappresentiamo tutte le voci. Su Vannacci aspettiamo di vedere il programma”. Fiero del successo di Gerry Scotti. “Mi piace De Martino. Non è affar nostro dove andrà a lavorare Barbara D’Urso”

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Удари СБУ по тіньовому флоту РФ стають новим козирем України, - експерт

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-09T09:57:00+00:00

фото СБУУдари морських дронів СБУ "Sea Baby" по тіньовому флоту РФ дають Україні нові козирі у міжнародних перемовинах. Про це пише політолог, екснардеп Олександр Черненко. Експерт підкреслює, що Росія...

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‘Like a father to us’: pride and protest as thousands flock to see Narendra Modi in Melbourne

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T09:51:42+00:00

Ahead of the Marvel Stadium event, Anthony Albanese credited Indian PM’s ‘leadership and personal engagement’ for strength of bilateral relationshipFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe throb of drum beats reverberated around Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on Thursday afternoon.Crowds milling outside the stadium had come not for an AFL match or international concert but to honour one of India’s most powerful leaders in modern history – Narendra Modi. Continue reading...

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : l’Iran accuse les Etats-Unis d’avoir bombardé des infrastructures civiles ; 14 morts mercredi et jeudi, selon le ministère de l’intérieur

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-09T09:39:33+00:00

Des infrastructures civiles dans les provinces du Sud ainsi que deux ponts dans l’est du pays ont été pris pour cibles par Washington, affirme la diplomatie iranienne, estimant que « ces attaques constitu[ai]ent sans aucun doute un crime de guerre flagrant ».

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : des explosions entendues dans le sud de l’Iran ; Téhéran accuse les Etats-Unis d’avoir bombardé des infrastructures civiles

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-09T09:39:31+00:00

Des infrastructures civiles dans les provinces du Sud ainsi que deux ponts dans l’est du pays ont été pris pour cibles par Washington, affirme la diplomatie iranienne, estimant que « ces attaques constitu[ai]ent sans aucun doute un crime de guerre flagrant ».

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : un bombardement américain a visé « le périmètre » de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, affirme un responsable iranien

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-09T09:39:31+00:00

« Plusieurs endroits de la province de Bouchehr, notamment le périmètre de la centrale nucléaire, ont été touchés [jeudi] après-midi par des projectiles tirés par l’ennemi américain », a rapporté le vice-gouverneur de Bouchehr à l’agence de presse IRNA.

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Millworks Technologies plans ₹160 cr IPO

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T09:37:00+00:00

The net proceeds from the IPO will be used for capital expenditure to purchase Plant and Machinery, working capital requirements and the general corporate purposes

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Increase in racism during World Cup reflects ‘growing pattern of abuse’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T09:36:34+00:00

Experts say rise in social media attacks on players such as Kylian Mbappé need to be viewed in wider political contextWorld Cup live – latest updatesAs players in the World Cup shore up their tactics and hone their teamwork skills ahead of the quarter-finals, a chorus of voices have warned that the rise of divisive political rhetoric is translating into an intensifying challenge for players on the pitch: a surge in racism.“There’s a huge issue,” said Samuel Okafor, the chief executive of Kick It Out, a UK-based organisation that seeks to tackle discrimination in football. “The political climat

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Les populistes et la tentation de l’impunité

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-09T09:30:09+00:00

Estimant que rien ne peut désormais l’empêcher de se présenter à la présidentielle de 2027, Marine Le Pen use d’une stratégie déjà éprouvée par Donald Trump, Benyamin Nétanyahou ou Nigel Farage : instaurer un rapport de force avec la justice pour parvenir à ses fins.

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