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The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love
1 day, 14 hours ago

The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love

Al Jazeera  

In August 2016, Nick Dreyer packed up his failing art dealership in Johannesburg and decided to head back to his native Cape Town. “The Nigerians felt Nigerian, the Americans felt American, … but the South Africans could have been from anywhere.” “We started talking about how we could improve the uniform,” Dreyer says in the duo’s shared office in the …

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A choir and a voice factory rolled into one
2 days, 2 hours ago

A choir and a voice factory rolled into one

The Hindu  

CSI Redeemer Church Choir — Anna Nagar East is a voice factory with an overactive assembly line. Immanuel Ponraj who has led those voices in all of those 30 years as its conductor, recalls, “In 1995 when we started, the choir had only 15 to 20 members.” The choir in 1995 was wearing noticeably grey hair, a hairstyle drawn from …

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How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state
4 days, 14 hours ago

How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state

NPR  

How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR DAMASCUS, Syria — A luxury villa dominates a hilltop overlooking the countryside just 15 miles outside the capital, Damascus. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR As the use of Captagon increased, Syria's neighbors sought to stop it. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR David McCloskey, a …

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Tata Steel facing a potential 27 million euro fine and withdrawal of its permit
4 days, 14 hours ago

Tata Steel facing a potential 27 million euro fine and withdrawal of its permit

NL Times  

Tata Steel must significantly reduce emissions of harmful substances within eight weeks, otherwise the Noord-Holland steel manufacturer will be issued fines that could go up to 27 million euros. The environmental service also reported that it is "considering the step towards withdrawal of the permit" if Tata Steel's coking gas factory 2 still fails to meet the legal requirements in …

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What Assad’s fall has revealed about Syria’s trade in the stimulant drug Captagon
4 days, 23 hours ago

What Assad’s fall has revealed about Syria’s trade in the stimulant drug Captagon

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — Since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, industrial-scale manufacturing facilities of the amphetamine-like stimulant Captagon have been uncovered around the country, which experts say fed a $10 billion annual global trade in the highly addictive drug. The Captagon trade began industrializing around 2018-2019 as the Assad regime — and other armed groups in Syria -- invested …

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SriiMurali collaborates with People Media Factory on a big-budget film
5 days, 14 hours ago

SriiMurali collaborates with People Media Factory on a big-budget film

New Indian Express  

SriiMurali, fresh off the success of Bagheera, Kannada's first superhero saga, is all set for his next project. This time, he’s joining hands with one of Telugu cinema’s powerhouse production banners, People Media Factory, for an epic venture. Currently producing the pan-Indian project The Raja Saab starring Prabhas, the production house, backed by TG Vishwa Prasad, is celebrated for its …

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Shifting from 'world's factory' to brand powerhouse
1 week ago

Shifting from 'world's factory' to brand powerhouse

China Daily  

For much of its industrial history, China has been the world's manufacturing center, producing goods at scale for international brands, although it is yet to have many internationally renowned brands of its own. In 2008, only 13 Chinese brands were in the Brand Finance Global 500, worth a combined brand value of $62 billion. This is evident from the increasing …

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Aligarh: Gas leak in meat factory causes panic, seven employees hospitalised
1 week, 1 day ago

Aligarh: Gas leak in meat factory causes panic, seven employees hospitalised

India TV News  

A gas leak at a meat factory in the Roarawar police station area of Aligarh caused widespread panic on Friday evening when several workers, both men and women, suddenly collapsed and lost consciousness. The incident occurred when employees at the Fair Exports meat factory began experiencing dizziness and fainting spells. The Fair Exports factory, known for its meat export operations, …

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Rs 4,000 crore cement factory, economic corridor will change Malkangiri: CM Majhi
1 week, 1 day ago

Rs 4,000 crore cement factory, economic corridor will change Malkangiri: CM Majhi

New Indian Express  

MALKANGIRI: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced grand plans for Malkangiri’s development and said a cement factory estimated at Rs 4,000 crore will be established in the district. The CM, on a three-day tour of the southern districts, said Malkangiri will be industrially developed and register its name among the frontline districts of the state soon. Majhi along …

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Zildjian brand cymbals are everywhere. But how they're made is a 400-year secret.
1 week, 2 days ago

Zildjian brand cymbals are everywhere. But how they're made is a 400-year secret.

NPR  

Zildjian brand cymbals are everywhere. What's less known is that the Zildjian family has been making their famous cymbals with a secret process for more than 400 years. ANDREA SHEA, BYLINE: Even here in Massachusetts, a lot of people have no idea an industrial factory outside of Boston casts, blasts, rolls, hammers, buffs and tests at least a million Zildjian …

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Kothari Industries partners with Qatar Royals to expand drones, footwear production
1 week, 3 days ago

Kothari Industries partners with Qatar Royals to expand drones, footwear production

India Today  

Kothari industries has announced that FJ Global and Investment, owned by Qatar's Royal Family, will acquire a significant stake in the company. Kothari Industries has announced to invest in drone technology for agriculture and footwear production. Speaking exclusively to India Today TV, Kothari Industries Vice President and Chairman Rafiq Ahmed said that the involvement of Qatar’s Royal Family will accelerate …

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Digital economy spurs Tai'an's high-quality growth
1 week, 4 days ago

Digital economy spurs Tai'an's high-quality growth

China Daily  

The Inspur Intelligent Terminal Industrial Base began operations in Xintai, Shandong's Tai'an, on Nov 27. Here, the new display production line project is jointly invested and constructed by Xintai Mingxing Group and Inspur Intelligent Terminal. The successful establishment of Inspur Intelligent Terminal serves as the epitome of Tai'an riding the wave of the digital economy, constructing a new digital intelligence …

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Digital economy spurs Tai'an's high-quality growth
1 week, 4 days ago

Digital economy spurs Tai'an's high-quality growth

China Daily  

The Inspur Intelligent Terminal Industrial Base began operations in Xintai, Shandong's Tai'an, on Nov 27. Here, the new display production line project is jointly invested and constructed by Xintai Mingxing Group and Inspur Intelligent Terminal. The successful establishment of Inspur Intelligent Terminal serves as the epitome of Tai'an riding the wave of the digital economy, constructing a new digital intelligence …

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The Producers returns to the London stage at Menier Chocolate Factory – and it’s as sharp and taboo-busting as ever
1 week, 5 days ago

The Producers returns to the London stage at Menier Chocolate Factory – and it’s as sharp and taboo-busting as ever

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Christmas has come early to London’s Menier Chocolate Factory, too, via a new revival of …

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Deadly chocolate factory explosion caused by faulty gas fitting, safety board finds
1 week, 5 days ago

Deadly chocolate factory explosion caused by faulty gas fitting, safety board finds

Associated Press  

Cascading failures involving a corroded steam pipe and a defective natural gas fitting caused a powerful explosion in 2023 at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory, killing seven workers when the company failed to evacuate, a federal safety board said Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board said the factory failed to have natural gas emergency procedures in place that could have resulted …

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China’s CATL forms joint venture with Stellantis to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain
1 week, 6 days ago

China’s CATL forms joint venture with Stellantis to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Chinese electric battery company CATL and automaker Stellantis will build a major battery factory in northern Spain, the partners announced Tuesday. The EU, like the United States, is applying tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China to help protect domestic producers and encourage Chinese carmakers to move production to Europe and create local jobs. Spain’s Minister of …

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Two men murdered in vacant Bengaluru factory, three detained for questioning: Report
1 week, 6 days ago

Two men murdered in vacant Bengaluru factory, three detained for questioning: Report

Hindustan Times  

Two men were found murdered inside a non-operational factory in the north-eastern part of Bengaluru on Monday. The Yelahanka New Town police have detained three individuals for questioning in connection with the case. According to the report, the Yelahanka New Town police have detained three individuals for questioning in connection with the case. In another case, a Bengaluru man, who …

Bengaluru Report
New Honda Amaze to offer CNG option to buyers but there is a twist
1 week, 6 days ago

New Honda Amaze to offer CNG option to buyers but there is a twist

India TV News  

Honda has just introduced the new generation of the Amaze, but it doesn’t come with a factory-installed CNG kit like its previous model. Here’s how the process works: The Amaze will be available from the factory only with a petrol engine, unlike competitors like the new Dzire, which offers a factory-fitted CNG option. As for the performance, the Amaze features …

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BRS Protests in Delhi over Kazipet Railway Woes
1 week, 6 days ago

BRS Protests in Delhi over Kazipet Railway Woes

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Demanding immediate guidelines from the Central government on the Kazipet railway coach factory and resolution of various long-pending issues, BRS leaders from Kazipet, led by former government chief whip Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar, staged a dharna at Jantar Mantar on Monday. Addressing the gathering, Vinay Bhaskar criticised the BJP-led government for sanctioning the Kazipet railway coach factory without issuing any …

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Delhi Election 2025 Avadh Ojha Pledges To Make Patparganj IAS Factory Manish Sisodia Addresses Shift To Jangpura
1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi Election 2025 Avadh Ojha Pledges To Make Patparganj IAS Factory Manish Sisodia Addresses Shift To Jangpura

ABP News  

Delhi Election 2025: The Aam Aadmi Party has released its second list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled for February. I will work to ensure continued progress, and just as Madhopura village is known as IAS factory, I aim to make Patparganj an IAS factory.” Referring to his predecessor, he added, “I will ensure that Manish …

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Extreme heat puts garment factory workers at risk, study shows
2 weeks ago

Extreme heat puts garment factory workers at risk, study shows

The Hindu  

Workers in some of the world’s biggest garment manufacturing hubs in Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Pakistan are increasingly exposed to extreme heat as climate change pushes temperatures up, a report found on Sunday, a problem multinational retailers and brands will have to help address. In Dhaka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh and Karachi, the number of days with “wet-bulb” …

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To Build Electric Cars, Jaguar Land Rover Had to Redesign the Factory
2 weeks ago

To Build Electric Cars, Jaguar Land Rover Had to Redesign the Factory

Wired  

Transforming a car manufacturing plant entering its seventh decade into a futureproof facility, ready for AI-powered autonomous driving, comes with natural challenges. “We had to survey everything and go out with the tape measure,” explains Dan Ford, site director at Jaguar Land Rover’s site in Halewood, Merseyside, England. A fleet of 750 robots, laser alignment technology, and cloud-based infrastructure join …

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'Golden' fish roe pull 500 million yuan economic output in Zhejiang village
2 weeks ago

'Golden' fish roe pull 500 million yuan economic output in Zhejiang village

China Daily  

Fang Qin, a villager packing caviar products in a factory located in Shishi town, Kecheng district, Quzhou of East China's Zhejiang province, Dec 6, 2024. Fang Qin, a worker at a caviar factory, is deftly ensuring that there are enough supplies for the annual online shopping spree, the annual Double 12 or 12-12 festival, at a caviar factory in Shishi …

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Rope factory secures new business with tech
2 weeks ago

Rope factory secures new business with tech

China Daily  

A worker checks a net produced in a factory in Lizhuang town of Binzhou, Shandong province. "My grandfather has been involved in the rope industry since the 1990s, and my father, along with fellow villagers, has been instrumental in advancing the rope and net industry in our town," Zhang said. "There was a period when our products struggled to meet …

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