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President Donald Trump has said that the US will “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un. The move comes after Trump expressed frustration with Seoul for declining to join the US in the “denuclearisation” of Iran. The BBC’s Tom Bateman explains Trump’s evolving relationship with North and South Korea.Read more on this story. Source link
Bangladesh scripted history last weekend in Darwin, securing their maiden international win in Australia against Australia with a nine-wicket victory in the Test series opener. It was a result that will be remembered for years in world cricket. Thousands of miles away, the shock result triggered a peculiar mix of “glee and embarrassment” in the English media, as it reopened a bitter truth that has continued to haunt England.Australian captain Pat Cummins, right, congratulates members of the Bangladesh team following their nine wicket loss on day four of the first cricket test in Darwin (AP)This is almost the identical Australian…
Nothing too dramatic, nothing too dull. It’s your day Sagittarius. The balance of expenditure and income is in balance and the overall general mood remains calm.The Moon keeps things moving without excess, while Jupiter, your ruler, offers protection through common sense rather than grand luck.One thing may not go according to plan, a long journey could get cancelled or postponed. Annoying? A bit. But not every delay is a loss. Sometimes the road closes so you don’t waste fuel, money, and energy. Use the extra time better.Love and Relationship:Love life shows improvement. If there has been distance, awkwardness, or simple…
Epsom salt for plants: How to use it for tomatoes, roses, houseplants, and lawns ( PC: AI Generated) Epsom salt has become a popular gardening staple, especially among people looking for simple ways to care for plants at home. It is a naturally occurring compound of magnesium and sulphate, and gardeners use it as a source of these two nutrients. Magnesium is involved in chlorophyll production, seed germination, and nutrient uptake, while sulphur also supports plant growth. But Epsom salt is not a universal cure for yellow leaves or weak plants. Its usefulness depends on the soil, the plant, and…
Kulgam, Aug 17: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Shahzad Alam along with Additional Deputy Commissioner, Vikar Ahmad Giri on Monday visited the Farmer’s ID generation camp organized under the Agristack Project at Tehsil Kulgam, to take an on-the-spot assessment of the ongoing registration and digitisation drive.During the visit, the DC supervised the entire process and interacted with the revenue staff present at the camp especially scheduled for Tamiloo village. He took a detailed overview of the data being submitted, verified and approved on the Agristack portal to ensure accuracy and transparency at every stage.Addressing the officials, the DC described Agristack as…
Heavy rainfall has once again exposed gaps in coordination between civic agencies and raised questions over how the city manages stormwater.A stretch of road caved in at Vikas Nagar, Sector 2, in Lucknow on Monday, following heavy rainfall amid ongoing sewage work (Deepak Gupta/HT)The immediate problem is not merely clogged drains. In several parts of the state capital, drains carrying rainwater have been connected to sewer lines, even though the sewer network is designed primarily to carry sewage.A private agency involved in sewer-related works in Lucknow has identified 1,383 such points, where drain connections to sewer lines are contributing to…
File photo: US President Donald Trump and writer E Jean Carroll The US Supreme Court on Monday again rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn a $5 million civil verdict in favour of writer E Jean Carroll, leaving in place a jury’s finding that he sexually abused and defamed her.The justices declined Trump’s request to reconsider their decision in June not to hear his appeal of the 2023 verdict.The court’s order was unsigned and gave no explanation. The Supreme Court rarely agrees to rehear cases it has already declined to take up.Trump’s lawyers had argued that the trial was unfair…
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score: India’s spinners Manav Suthar and Ravindra Jadeja kept Sri Lanka under pressure as the hosts were bowled out for 284 on Day 3 of the first Test on Monday. Despite Sonal Dinusha’s maiden international hundred, India took a strong 178-run first-innings lead. Suthar led the attack with 4/76, while Jadeja returned 3/57 as India’s bowlers recovered after Sri Lanka put up a strong fight in the second session. Mohammed Siraj gave India an early breakthrough when Nishan Fernando edged an away-swinging delivery to Devdutt Padikkal at first slip. Fernando, who had impressed for SLC…
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and MP Pawan Khera has claimed that a grand-nephew of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar had allegedly told a Pune court that Nathuram Godse, who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, was a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).Khera said that the RSS has “disowned Nathuram Godse”, but the statement in the court was a “stinging slap in the Sangh’s face.”Also read: Sudhanshu Trivedi hits out at Congress over its stand on ‘Dimagi Naxal’ remark”Truth has a strange way of coming to light. The RSS has spent a little over 78 years disowning Godse, only for their guru Savarkar’s…
Hyderabad: Tata Capital Healthcare Fund III (TCHF III), the healthcare-focused private equity fund of Tata Capital, and Switzerland-based impact investor Blue Earth Capital have invested around $30 million in Hyderabad-based diagnostics company Tenet Medcorp.The investment is for an undisclosed equity stake and marks one of the first investments by TCHF III, which achieved its first close earlier this year. The fund’s bet on diagnostics also comes amid rising PE interest in healthcare sector, which has been seeing consolidation among healthcare chains, emergence of specialized care platforms, and expansion into tier 2 and tier 3 markets.Founded in 2018 by Sricharan Devineni,…