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Air India crash probe focuses on actions of plane's captain: reports
The Hindu
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July 17, 2025
The Wall Street Journal report cited people familiar with U.S. officials’ early assessment of evidence uncovered in the Air India crash investigation. File | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the...
Iran Gets Diplomatic Boost From China
Newsweek
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July 17, 2025
China has promised to help Iran stand up to "bullying" and to defend its rights and interests through talks, China's foreign minister told his Iranian counterpart, as Iran seeks to rally international support after Israeli and U.S. attacks on its...
China’s path to world dominance is being laid by President Trump’s policies, including in Alaska
Alaska Beacon
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July 17, 2025
To understand why the role of the U.S. in the world is threatened, take climate change: China now is producing more solar and wind power capacity than the rest of the world combined and is exporting its green technology throughout the world by...
China adding ripples to India-Pakistan river rift
Asia Times
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July 17, 2025
With the future of a crucial water-sharing treaty between India and Pakistan up in the air, one outside party is looking on with keen interest: China. For 65 years, the Indus Waters Treaty has seen the two South Asian rivals share access and use...
FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Smart Power Rankings: Volume 1
FIBA Basketball
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JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - With the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 tipping off in a few weeks, these initial power rankings reflect recent team form, roster projections and tournament outlook across the 16 qualified teams. Keep in mind, these rankings are...
NATO warns India, China, Brazil of 100% sanctions over Russia trade
The Economic Times
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July 16, 2025
New Delhi: NATO secretary general Mark Rutte on Wednesday threatened India, China and Brazil with 100% secondary sanctions if they continue doing business with Russia, even as he urged the leaders of these countries to press Russian President...
Groups file an appeal to revoke power plant EIA
Taipei Times
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July 16, 2025
Environmental groups yesterday filed an appeal with the Executive Yuan, seeking to revoke the environmental impact assessment (EIA) conditionally approved in February for the Hsieh-ho Power Plant’s planned fourth liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
China hailed as stabilizing global force
China Daily Global
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China, which is advancing on its unique path to modernization, has consistently acted as a stabilizing force in and major contributor to global growth, through initiatives such as green transformation and technological innovation, said senior...
Pilot cut flow of fuel to Air India plane that crashed, WSJ reports
BusinessLIVE
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A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The newspaper cited people...
India seeks lower tariff than Indonesia in race for deal with US
The Hindu Business Line
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July 17, 2025
India is seeking more favorable rates than Indonesia and the 20% tariff Trump has said he’ll impose on Vietnam | Photo Credit: Kagenmi Indian officials are hoping to secure a trade deal with US President Donald Trump at a lower tariff rate than...
AM/NS India commissions state-of-the-art Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL), first in India to produce highest strength steel for automotive sector
Punekar News
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July 16, 2025
Mumbai/Delhi, 16th July 2025: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) today announced the commissioning of a new, state-of-the-art Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL) at its flagship plant in Hazira, Gujarat. This development establishes...
Prioritizing agriculture in the Indonesia-Japan partnership
The Jakarta Post
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he scheduled IJEPA (Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement) ratification this year should also cover agriculture. The protocol now focuses only on trade of goods, services, electronic systems (e-commerce), movement of natural persons...
Rs 40,000 crore dividend boom! How Ambani, Adani & India's top billionaires got richer in FY25
The Economic Times
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July 17, 2025
Some of India’s richest billionaires became even richer in FY25, not through stock rallies or IPO windfalls, but through cold, hard cash. Ten of the country’s most powerful promoter groups, including the Ambanis, Adanis, and Anil Agarwal’s...
Markets open flat as investors await US-India trade deal clarity
The Hindu Business Line
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July 17, 2025
Markets opened on a subdued note Thursday morning, with the Sensex opening at 82,753.53, slightly higher than its previous close of 82,634.48, but easing to 82,557.72 at 9:52 am, down 76.76 points or 0.09 per cent. The Nifty 50 also opened at...
Entlaq launches national report on Egypt’s cleantech and energy future
Wamda
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July 17, 2025
Press release: In a strategic move that underscores Egypt’s commitment to a sustainable green economy, Entlaq for Strategic Consulting and Research, in collaboration with the Ministerial Group for Entrepreneurship and the Ministry of Planning,...
AM/NS India Launches India’s First CGL to Produce Ultra-High Streng...
First India
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Surat (Gujarat): ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) today announced the commissioning of a new, state-of-the-art Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL) at its flagship plant in Hazira, Gujarat. This development establishes AM/NS India as...
Pune: NCL and Covestro India Collaborate to Tackle Polyurethane Waste
Punekar News
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July 17, 2025
Pune, 17th July 2025: In a significant step towards sustainable plastic management and circular economy, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Covestro (India) Private Limited to...
Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Boosts Green Steel Talks with China as Allords Gains
Kalkine Media
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July 17, 2025
Highlights,Fortescue strengthens focus on green energy in global partnerships,New leadership aims to steer long-term decarbonisation goals,Iron Bridge ramp-up remains central to operational performance,As Australia’s climate agenda takes on...
India News | CM Nitish Kumar Announces Free Electricity for Up to 125 Units Ahead of Bihar Polls
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): Ahead of Bihar elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that eleigible domestic consumers across the state will receive up to 125 units of electricity free of cost starting August 1, a move...
Senator Dave McCormick highlights Pennsylvania’s role in workforce development and energy innovation
Dauphin News - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
Senator Dave McCormick, a U.S. Senator representing Pennsylvania, recently shared a series of posts on social media highlighting key economic and technological developments in his state.On July 16, 2025, McCormick posted about workforce...