Saturday, May 31, 2025

Ready to assist states in certifying municipal accounts: CAG

Comptroller and Auditor General Sanjay Murthy announced the CAG's readiness to assist states in certifying municipal accounts to enhance transparency and attract private investment in urban infrastructure. The CAG will showcase best practices for municipalities, potentially assuring them of no audit objections if proven models are adopted.

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Friday, May 30, 2025

Bruno Fernandes transfer talk grows as Man Utd face financial pressure

Manchester United's financial woes, stemming from missing European competitions, have fueled speculation about Bruno Fernandes' potential move to Al Hilal. The Saudi club's lucrative offer of £80-£100 million and a weekly wage of £700,000 is tempting. However, manager RĂºben Amorim believes Fernandes is committed to staying and proving his worth at Manchester United, despite the club's need to raise funds.

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Thursday, May 29, 2025

How one of Europe's biggest tech company lost $130 billion-plus from its value

ASML, a crucial semiconductor supplier, has witnessed a significant market value decline due to U.S. export restrictions to China and potential U.S. tariffs. The Dutch company's inability to ship advanced EUV machines to China impacts sales. Despite challenges, a potential U.S.-Europe trade deal could alleviate market concerns.

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Why did Punjab Kings batters fail against Suyash Sharma?

Suyash Sharma's game-changing googly and Royal Challengers Bengaluru's dominant performance led to an eight-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1, securing their spot in the IPL 2025 final. Sharma's 3-17 spell dismantled PBKS, who were bundled out for 101, while Phil Salt's explosive fifty guided RCB to a comfortable chase in just 10 overs.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

3 live mortar shells found in Jammu

A bomb disposal squad in Jammu defused three live mortar shells found near the RTO office in Transport Nagar, raising concerns about potential links to past cross-border shelling, possibly related to Operation Sindoor. Authorities are investigating the origin of the old but dangerous ordnance.

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To make Harvard 'great again', Trump pushes for 15% cap on foreign students

US President Trump advocated for Harvard University to cap international student enrollment at 15% to enhance opportunities for American students. This proposal follows the Trump administration's actions, including freezing $2.2 billion in federal funding and restricting foreign student enrollment, citing concerns over antisemitism and Harvard's governance.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

After SC sacked 24,000 school staffers, West Bengal opens job window

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a major school recruitment drive to fill 24,203 vacancies resulting from court rulings. Starting May 30, the process includes age relaxation and experience advantages for applicants. An additional 20,000 teaching positions will also be created.

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