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Coast Guard apprehends four Burmese fishers for straying into Indian waters
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Coast Guard apprehends four Burmese fishers for straying into Indian waters

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: The Indian Coast Guard apprehended a group of four people from Myanmar on Friday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line. According to sources, the Coast Guard led by Deputy Commandant R Ganesh were patrolling in their vessel C-436 near Nagapattinam on Friday. A fishing group from Akkaraipettai in Nagapattinam district venturing in a mechanized boat informed the …

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Cyclone Fengal: Video of Chennai grandpa's wholesome boat ride for kids in flooded waters goes viral
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Cyclone Fengal: Video of Chennai grandpa's wholesome boat ride for kids in flooded waters goes viral

Hindustan Times  

As Cyclone Fengal caused chaos in Tamil Nadu, a grandfather in Chennai did not let it dampen the mood of his family. The video was reportedly recorded before the cyclone's landfall along the Puducherry-Tamil Nadu coast on November 30. Behind him are two children seated inside an inflatable raft, giggling and cheering as their boat moves in the water, The …

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Cyclone Fengal: Chennai grandfather's joyride with kids in flooded residential complex goes viral | WATCH
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai grandfather's joyride with kids in flooded residential complex goes viral | WATCH

India TV News  

The deluge caused by Cyclone Fengal could not dampen the spirits of this grandfather who ferried his grandchildren through a flooded residential complex in Chennai in a makeshift raft tied to his scooter. One user who shared the video on X, wrote, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade ” Take a look at the viral video here: Netizens were …

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Nissan CFO Set to Step Down as Carmaker Faces Raft of Challenges
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Nissan CFO Set to Step Down as Carmaker Faces Raft of Challenges

Live Mint  

-- Nissan Motor Co. Chief Financial Officer Stephen Ma is set to step down from his position, people with knowledge of the matter said, marking yet another executive change at a challenging time for the Japanese carmaker. The change, which comes 17 months after Ashwani Gupta left as Nissan’s chief operating officer, follows an announcement last month that it will …

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Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

LA Times  

Susie Wiles, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chief of staff, will have her work cut out for her. As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. He’s not even pretending.” In a statement, Brian Hughes, a spokesman from the …

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Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests
1 month ago

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. He’s not even pretending.” In a statement, Brian Hughes, a spokesman from the Trump transition effort, rejected any suggestion that Wiles’ past as a lobbyist would make her susceptible …

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Netanyahu’s aggressive strategy brings political success and raft of scandal
1 month, 1 week ago

Netanyahu’s aggressive strategy brings political success and raft of scandal

CNN  

Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on a winning streak. “As I lead this war and deflect international attacks from various arenas, we are now confronting an additional front – the fake news from the media.” The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that on the eve of Hamas’ October 7 attack, the Prime Minister’s Office was aware …

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Giant spider population booms in UK as species the size of rats enjoy record mating season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Giant spider population booms in UK as species the size of rats enjoy record mating season

The Independent  

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China unveils raft of measures to stabilize property market
2 months, 3 weeks ago

China unveils raft of measures to stabilize property market

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-30 00:56 A clerk counts cash at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, on June 24, 2020. BEIJING -- The People's Bank of China and the National Financial Regulatory Administration rolled out a wave of policies on Sunday to stabilize the real estate market. The pricing mechanism for interest rates of individuals' commercial housing mortgages …

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Chinese stocks continue to close higher on stimulus policies
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Chinese stocks continue to close higher on stimulus policies

China Daily  

BEIJING - Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by a raft of stimulus policies announced by authorities on Tuesday. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed up 1.16 percent to 2,896.31 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.21 percent higher at 8,537.73 points. China's central bank, top securities regulator and financial regulator on Tuesday announced a raft of monetary …

Yizhou Jiulanghua Scenic Area welcomes visitors with enhanced facilities
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Yizhou Jiulanghua Scenic Area welcomes visitors with enhanced facilities

China Daily  

The Jiulanghua Waterfall Scenic Area in Hechi offers people the chance to immerse themselves in the cool water, either wading in or floating leisurely on a raft. Additionally, the park features amenities such as a children's play area and raft rental services, ensuring that all visitors' needs are met. Located in Helin village, Sancha town, Yizhou district, the scenic area …

Dreamworld rapids ride tragedy victim, bystanders awarded bravery commendations
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Dreamworld rapids ride tragedy victim, bystanders awarded bravery commendations

ABC  

In short: Four people involved in the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy have been recognised by the Governor-General for their bravery. Luke Dorsett was killed during the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy when the Thunder River Rapids ride malfunctioned, causing his raft to collide with another and flip. Cindy Low, Kate Goodchild and Roozi Araghi, Mr Dorsett's partner, were also killed in the incident, …

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Advancements in tourism management, services in Yangshuo county
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Advancements in tourism management, services in Yangshuo county

China Daily  

The Yulong River scenic area. On Lantern Festival, Feb 24, the Yulong River scenic area in Yangshuo county attracted numerous tourists. During the Spring Festival holiday, the Yulong River scenic area received over 160,000 visitors, generating a tourism income of 13.29 million yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 19.43 percent and 45.39 percent, reaching a new high. To manage the …

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Advancements in tourism management, services in Yangshuo county
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Advancements in tourism management, services in Yangshuo county

China Daily  

The Yulong River scenic area. On Lantern Festival, Feb 24, the Yulong River scenic area in Yangshuo county attracted numerous tourists. During the Spring Festival holiday, the Yulong River scenic area received over 160,000 visitors, generating a tourism income of 13.29 million yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 19.43 percent and 45.39 percent, reaching a new high. To manage the …

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Soil tests to check if Medigadda barrage is fit for use
10 months ago

Soil tests to check if Medigadda barrage is fit for use

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Top Vigilance officials have told TNIE that only a thorough assessment of the substrata of sand below the Medigadda barrage can reveal the actual extent of the damage to it. The National Dam Safety Authority will assess the level of sand erosion and check how much of the barrage is free-standing. Doubts about the stability of the barrage grew …

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A raft of international deals signed for Beep and Mort including Canada, the UK, the Middle East & North Africa
11 months ago

A raft of international deals signed for Beep and Mort including Canada, the UK, the Middle East & North Africa

ABC  

Flagship pre-school series Beep and Mort is set to increase its footprint and fan base globally as ABC Commercial announces sales to Canada, the UK, the Middle East and North Africa. “We instantly fell in love with the cuddly cast of characters and are excited to take our audiences along on Beep and Mort’s wildly imaginative adventures.” ABC Commercial has …

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Giving stories flow
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Giving stories flow

China Daily  

Rafting the Jiuqu River offers a magnificent view of the green mountains and dramatic rocks in Wuyishan, Fujian province. PENG SHAN'AN/HUANG HAI/QIU RUQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Chen Jia's face was awash with a grin for all of the roughly 90-minute raft journey down the Jiuqu River that gurgles through a valley beneath the Wuyi Mountains in late December. The air hung …

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Giving stories flow
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Giving stories flow

China Daily  

Rafting the Jiuqu River offers a magnificent view of the green mountains and dramatic rocks in Wuyishan, Fujian province. PENG SHAN'AN/HUANG HAI/QIU RUQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Chen Jia's face was awash with a grin for all of the roughly 90-minute raft journey down the Jiuqu River that gurgles through a valley beneath the Wuyi Mountains in late December. The air hung …

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Epic 1970s raft journey from Ecuador to Ballina still holds world record
1 year, 1 month ago

Epic 1970s raft journey from Ecuador to Ballina still holds world record

ABC  

It's a salty tale of odyssean proportions, yet most Australians are unaware of the adventure of 12 men, three balsawood rafts, two monkeys, and a couple of cats that in 1973 became the world's longest raft journey. "We had one little two-man rubber dinghy, that's not a life raft for 12 people," Mr Robichaud says. "That was a very good …

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Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals
1 year, 1 month ago

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Amit Rohidas, Abhishek, and others who had taken part in the Hangzhou Asian Games will be seen in action for their state units in the 13th Hockey India Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 17 to 28. The host and …

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Two people winched from life raft after plane crashes into water off Queensland's Sunshine Coast
1 year, 1 month ago

Two people winched from life raft after plane crashes into water off Queensland's Sunshine Coast

ABC  

The pilot and a passenger of a recreational aircraft that ditched into the ocean off the Sunshine Coast gave a "thumbs up" to rescuers moments before they were winched to safety. Key points: Two men, both in their 50s, were winched to safety after their light aircraft ditched into the ocean Paramedics say their life raft was taking on water …

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Doubts Over Kaleshwaram Barrages\' Structural Stability
1 year, 1 month ago

Doubts Over Kaleshwaram Barrages\' Structural Stability

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The startling revelation by Telangana state’s top irrigation official C. Muralidhar that the Medigadda barrage was constructed on a raft foundation, that too on an unstable soil, raised serious doubts over the structural safety of not just the two or three pillars that sank a few of days ago but all the three barrages built as part of the …

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Mikel Arteta concerned by raft of Arsenal injuries
1 year, 2 months ago

Mikel Arteta concerned by raft of Arsenal injuries

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mikel Arteta has revealed he could be without …

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Guilin city signs raft of key projects at 20th CAEXPO
1 year, 3 months ago

Guilin city signs raft of key projects at 20th CAEXPO

China Daily  

The city of Guilin signed 30 contracts for projects worth a total 40.47 billion yuan during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit - held in Nanning, capital of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Sept 16-19. Among Guilin's new projects, 19 in the city - located in the Guangxi autonomous region - are related to …

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