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Swiggy shareholders greenlight proposal for Indian-owned company status

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T05:01:02+00:00

The Indian owned and controlled company status would allow Swiggy to directly own and sell inventory through its quick commerce brand Instamart, a move expected to improve margins and strengthen supply chain control.

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UK relies on heat-stressed countries for fruit and veg it could grow itself – report

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T05:00:06+00:00

Food Foundation sounds alarm over supply risks and price shocks as about 40% of Britain’s food is importedThe UK is vulnerable to food price shocks because of its dependence on imports of fruit and vegetable from countries even more exposed to the climate crisis, researchers say.Much of Britain has sweltered under a record five heatwaves this year and endured drought and wildfires, with the hot, dry conditions damaging crops and reducing yields of domestic produce. Continue reading...

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NSW judge says anti-Israel graffiti case went ‘haywire’ when vandalism was labelled antisemitic

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:54:53+00:00

Mohommed Farhat spray-painted slogans and torched a car in Woollahra. He pleaded guilty but supreme court judge says case appears to be a ‘miscarriage of justice’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFor almost two years, Mohommed Farhat has been in prison after he pleaded guilty to 15 offences in connection with property damage, including spray-painting “Fuk Israel” on cars in Sydney’s east and setting another vehicle alight in late 2024.This week, the New South Wales supreme court justice Desmond Fagan ruled that police, lower courts and various state agencies all incorr

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Australia politics live: Coalition accuses Labor of treating veterans ‘with contempt’; Victorian Liberals pledge to ‘throw open doors to gas’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:53:00+00:00

Follow today’s news liveFollow our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘Collapsing confidence’ in housing market, Wilson saysTim Wilson has jumped on that reporting around rent increases and says there has been a collapse in confidence since the budget which is hurting renters.We’ve had, since the budget, collapsing confidence, a lack of will to invest in housing that is going to be available for rentals.We’re seeing a complete disaster in the housing market, and we know that’s only going to do one thing while the government continues to overshoot its migration target, and that

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : une centrale thermique du premier opérateur énergétique privé d’Ukraine visée par une attaque d’ampleur russe

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:36:47+00:00

« La centrale a cessé de produire de l’électricité à la suite de dommages significatifs causés aux infrastructures par cette frappe », a déclaré, mardi, le groupe DTEK, sans spécifier immédiatement la localisation exacte du site touché.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : une centrale thermique du premier opérateur énergétique privé d’Ukraine visée par une attaque russe de grande ampleur

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:36:45+00:00

« La centrale a cessé de produire de l’électricité à la suite de dommages significatifs causés aux infrastructures par cette frappe », a déclaré, mardi, le groupe DTEK, sans spécifier la localisation du site touché.

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John Irvin, British film-maker who directed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 86

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:31:11+00:00

The director’s BBC hit opened the door to Hollywood action films including Hamburger Hill, The Dogs of War and Raw DealJohn Irvin, the British film-maker who directed the Bafta-winning BBC miniseries Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, as well as films including Hamburger Hill, The Dogs of War and Raw Deal, has died aged 86.Irvin died “peacefully at home” on 11 August, surrounded by his family, his producer Claire Evans confirmed to the Guardian. Continue reading...

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex slips 150 pts, Nifty below 24,100 as bond yield spike rattle markets; Brent crude climbs toward $92

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:28:53+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Markets opened flat to marginally negative on Wednesday, extending a six-session losing streak, as rising crude oil prices and surging global bond yields kept investor sentiment under pressure.

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Rupee rises 1 paisa to 95.73 against US dollar in early trade

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:28:20+00:00

A rise in global crude oil prices added pressure to the local unit while a decline in the dollar index and FII inflows provided support, forex traders said.

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Критичний дефіцит Patriot: Україна шукає ракети С-300, але одна з країн не готова їх віддати, - Forbes

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:18:00+00:00

Україна намагається компенсувати нестачу ракет для Patriot старими С-300, однак Греція не готова відмовитися від власних комплексів без повноцінної заміни.

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Crude oil futures gain as standoff over Hormuz reopening continues

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:17:41+00:00

At 9.38 am on Wednesday, October Brent oil futures were at $91.65, up 0.69%, and October crude oil futures on WTI were at $84.77, up 0.84%

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OpenAI makes AI safety changes in wake of Hugging Face breach

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:17:18+00:00

The latest disclosures serve as fresh evidence that AI agents are capable of acting autonomously in ways that even researchers trained to root out vulnerabilities in the technology can no longer anticipate

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex slips 200 pts, Nifty below 24,100 as bond yield spike rattle markets; Brent crude climbs toward $92

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:11:35+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Markets opened flat to marginally negative on Wednesday, extending a six-session losing streak, as rising crude oil prices and surging global bond yields kept investor sentiment under pressure.

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Батьків, які мають добрі стосунки з дорослими дітьми, об'єднує одна риса, - дослідження

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:10:00+00:00

Хоча батьки покликані направляти своїх дітей і допомагати їм розвивати навички, насправді є одна риса, яка визначає, якими будуть стосунки батьків із дитиною, коли та виросте.

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Energy stocks hit record as oil rises on fading deal hopes

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:09:16+00:00

The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index climbed 1.8% on Tuesday, marking the first all-time high for the gauge since March 27

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Anthropic pre-IPO credit facility set to climb past $10 billion

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:06:16+00:00

The Claude chatbot maker’s proposed expansion of its so-called revolver is drawing a clutch of banks seeking to bolster their pitch for roles on the IPO

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Camilla found it ‘difficult’ keeping king’s cancer diagnosis private before announcement

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:01:04+00:00

In video celebrating Maggie’s cancer charity, queen recalls ‘longing to let it out’ on visit to centre in 2024The queen has spoken for the first time of how difficult she found it to keep King Charles’s cancer a secret before it was announced publicly.Camilla found herself “longing to let it out” during an official visit to a Maggie’s cancer support centre in 2024, after Charles had received his diagnosis but before the news was released. Continue reading...

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La crise au Moyen-Orient renforce l’ambition de Turkish Airlines de devenir l’une des premières compagnies mondiales

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:00:27+00:00

Profitant des difficultés de ses concurrents du golfe Arabo-Persique, fragilisés par le conflit en Iran, le transporteur turc poursuit sa forte croissance, qui s’appuie sur de nombreuses livraisons d’avions à venir et l’efficacité de l’aéroport d’Istanbul.

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A Kiev, ces Ukrainiens qui dorment dans le métro, même quand il n’y a pas de frappes : « Sinon, tu passes ta nuit à attendre nerveusement »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:00:09+00:00

Face à l’intensification des bombardements russes et à l’affaiblissement de la défense antiaérienne, de plus en plus de Kiéviens préfèrent descendre dans les stations de manière préventive à la nuit tombée, sans attendre d’éventuelles alertes.

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Tourists on pastry quest overrun scenic spot in Italian mountains

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T04:00:05+00:00

Alpine communities hit out after influencer videos draw huge queues to Friedrich August refuge in DolomitesHundreds of people overwhelmed a mountain hut in the Italian Dolomites, not for the panoramic views but in search of a creamy pastry, reigniting the debate about social-media-driven tourism.The visitors ventured en masse to the Friedrich August refuge – perched at 2,300 metres (7,500ft) above sea level, between Col Rodella and Passo Sella in Val di Fassa – some reportedly waking up at dawn or camping overnight, just to ensure they could buy a freshly baked krapfen, a traditional German pa

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Adani’s Nifty comeback fuelled by bets on India’s infrastructure

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-19T03:57:14+00:00

The shares have surged 34% so far in 2026, putting the company on track to end the year as the top gainer on the NSE Nifty 50 Index — a spot it held in 2022, before the Hindenburg controversy

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