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Last updated: August 7, 2024, 8:27 pm (US Standard Time)Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: PTI File)The court asked the Education Executive what is left for the challenge seeking cancellation of Kejriwal's bail when he has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court?The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Education Ministry seeking to quash Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail challenge what is left of it now that the Supreme Court has cleared it in a money laundering case related to the GST policy granted him temporary bail.The High Court said it was just an academic matter now and…

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Indonesia's nickel mining boom, sparked by a race to transition from fossil fuels, is destroying vast tracts of rainforest and coastal communities. [emphasis, links added] Across the country, efforts are being made to exploit the country's rich natural resources. … Rows of chimneys spewing smoke tower above schools and homes in what was once a rural community The scene is reminiscent of the work of LS Lowry, whose paintings captured life in the industrial north-west of England in the mid-20th century. Indonesia is currently the world’s largest nickel producer, Accounting for 15% of global laterite nickel resources – Low-grade mineral…

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The minister said using bio-bitumen will not only help the environment but also fight air pollution in Delhi and nearby cities, while also helping farmers earn some extra money. representative imageUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari said in the Rajya Sabha that the expected benefits of bio-bitumen are reduction in bitumen imports, reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and generation of income and employment opportunities for farmers and MSMEs.Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has approved two research projects to evaluate bio-bitumen in laboratories and evaluate the performance of pavements constructed with bio-bitumen.…

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Last updated: August 7, 2024 6:54 pm ISTVinesh Phogat jumps rope to lose weight We also report: Nobel laureate Yunus urges restraint as he prepares to lead Bangladesh, Kareena Kapoor's son Jah's swag wins hearts, Saif Ali Khan's little one gets thumbs up | Watch other updatesHello readers! In today's evening digest, News18 brings you the latest reports on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics, attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and more.Vinesh Phogat's desperate bid to lose weight: Night of extreme measures ends in heartbreakIn a dramatic and heartbreaking turn of events at the Paris Olympics, 29-year-old Vinesh Phogat found…

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National Grid bosses have warned that blackouts will occur before the end of the century unless the south-east pays more for power than other regions. [emphasis, links added] In private conversations with the energy industry, ESO executives claim the network has become so congested that “Blackouts in the Southeast by 2028”” said an industry insider. They blame the looming threat on the shift to unpredictable wind and solar power, Plus critics say outdated market rules are exacerbating bottlenecks. ESO is working to introduce so-called zone pricing, in which If demand is higher, electricity providers in the Southeast can get paid…

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from masterresource By Kassie Andrews — August 6, 2024 “Alaska’s Comprehensive Sustainable Energy Action Plan is a kleptocracy. The people behind it are taking advantage of decades of hard work by Alaskans and they no longer trust sensible, moral, logical, civic-minded people. We the people must speak out. Officially titled “Meeting the Requirements of Prioritized Climate Action Plans for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program,” Alaska's Panhandle green lobby is winning at the expense of the state's native resources and natural wealth. However, shining a bright light on this alien takeover can stop this takeover. background…

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Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris's newly announced running mate, has pursued aggressive climate and green energy policies during his tenure as governor. [emphasis, links added] In 2023, Walz signed a law requiring that the energy produced or obtained by the country must be 100% carbon-free by 2040. The timeline is even more aggressive than California’s 2045 deadline to achieve 100% green energy generation. Major environmental groups — including the Sierra Club, Climate Power and the NRDC Action Fund — have Stand up for Walz, call him a “climate champion” and hinted that he would Promote policies…

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Last updated: August 7, 2024 5:25 pm (IST)Baccha Baba Protests in Unique Way, Doing Haas Yoga for Three YearsProtesting the lack of development in villages in UP, Baccha baba practiced Haas yoga while standing on one leg for three years. Residents of the village are worried about Baba's health as he has vowed not to stop until his demands are metUttar Pradesh is witnessing a unique form of protest where a guru is engrossed in meditation to get his demands accepted. The guru was protesting against the lack of development in the village.Popularly known as Bachcha Baba, the Guru is…

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A police officer aimed his weapon at protesters in Dhaka on Monday after violence broke out during protests against Sheikh Hasina and her government. (Photo/AP)According to sources, there have been nearly 4,000 attacks on the Hindu community in Bangladesh since January 2013. Senior intelligence officials believe the attacks were nothing more than acts of terror controlled by Sheikh HasinaSenior intelligence sources told CNN-News18 on Wednesday that attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh are a major cause for concern for the Indian government, even as other governments consider minorities unsafe there.According to local media and Hindu minority staff in Dhaka, at least…

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From cobalt miners in Africa to black Americans in the “clean energy” industry, the exploitation of black communities and their people remains an integral part of the “green” agenda, especially when you think about it in the context of Harris-Biden Directives and policies on electric vehicles at one point. [emphasis, links added] Here's a report from Minnesota Public Radio's (MPR) Marketplace reporters Amy Scott and Sean McHenry detailing the current situation: Black workers are paying the price for cobalt mining Whether you have a mobile phone or an electric car, the battery inside it is likely to contain cobalt from…

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