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Social media is wondering if Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping tried to show off their nuclear power during the Russian president’s state trip today.Putin arrived in Beijing to greet his “great friend” Xi amid plenty of pageantry on Thursday.While they strolled around in front of the cameras, greeting various political and military figures,... Source link

Thanks to the generosity of its kind-hearted staff, a car sales group has made an £800 donation to Wishaw-based charity Chris’s House. Arnold Clark’s Change for Charity scheme gives its employees the option to donate the change from their pay checks to a nominated local charity. Chris’s House which is based in Belhaven Road is... Source link

Video games are big business. The value of the global market is pushing the US$200 billion mark (£158 billion): bigger than the music industry and Hollywood combined. But the gaming industry has also been facing challenges. The market is shrinking from its peak at the height of the pandemic, and there has been a rash of layoffs and studio... Source link

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking for a new head coach for the men's cricket team as Rahul Dravid's stint will come to an end... Source link

Emaar’s property sales backlog hits AED 78.3 billion, boosting future revenue. Net profit before tax rises by 16% to AED 4.3 billion compared to last year. Emaar unveils two luxury masterplans in Dubai worth AED 96 billion. Source link

New regulations on the use of e-scooters come into force on Monday, making them legal for adults to use on roads for the first time. But what do the new regulations for the owners of e-mopeds, e-bikes, and e-scooters mean for you?That depends on what type of vehicle you own and what age you are. Overall, however, there will better codification... Source link

BMC commissioner Bhushan Gagrani on Thursday announced the rescue operation was now over (PTI file)Mumbai Police’s crime branch has formed more than 10 teams have been formed to find Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of the collapsed billboard in Ghatkopar areaThe resuce operation at the site of Ghatkopar hoarding collapse in Mumbai has been... Source link

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when the microbes that cause infections develop resistance to treatments such as antibiotics and as a result infections become difficult or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, disability, and death. Source link

Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) director general Ray Smith says job cuts announced this morning will not impact the way the Ministry is organised or merge business units. This morning, the ministry which governs biosecurity, animal welfare, fishery and food compliance, and farming told staff that 391 jobs would be cut, up from the 384... Source link

With the polling in the southern states over, the focus of the Lok Sabha election campaign has shifted to the Hindi heartland. The BJP is now dedicating its time and energy to Uttar Pradesh, a state where increasing the existing tally of 62 is crucial for the party. For the 14 Lok Sabha seats that are going to polls in UP on May 20, Prime... Source link