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New roundabout at Arcot junction near Ranipet being built to prevent accidents

NHAI constructing new roundabout at Arcot town junction near Ranipet to prevent accidents. 110 fatal accidents reported in district since Jan 2023, 96 on State Highways, 14 on Chennai-Bengaluru highway. Roundabout to cover 1,500 sq.ft, fenced, native saplings, blinkers, reflectors, warning sign boards, zebra markings, separate pedestrian pathways, street lights,…

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‘Disturbance of piers not uncommon for barrages built on river bed’

Hyderabad: Piers of Medigadda Barrage of Kaleshwaram Project have been disturbed due to sinking and drift. Investigation to identify cause and restoration work to be taken up after constructing coffer dam. Central team from NDSA examined exterior view and opined cause could be change in river morphology or sand deposit…

The Hindu

Expert team studying damage to Medigadda Barrage bridge: L&T

L&T, the agency that built the Medigadda (Lakshmi) Barrage of the Kaleshwaram Project, deputed a team of technical experts to the site after a portion of the road bridge “sagged”. The company will assess the cause of the damage and take necessary action to rectify it.

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Small portion of bridge of Lakshmi (Medigadda) barrage ‘caves in’, sabotage suspected

Suspicion of sabotage at Lakshmi (Medigadda) barrage of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana. Bridge temporarily closed as precaution. Pillar of barrage partially sank. L&T built & responsible for maintaining barrage for 5 yrs. Extent of damage to be ascertained after water released. Repairs to take…

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Minister takes Dharwad officials to task, directs them to ensure effective use of funds released for govt. schemes

Labour Minister Lad issues warning to officials for failing to ensure effective utilisation of funds. He directs them to ensure govt. programmes reach public without delay & take drought situation seriously. He expresses displeasure over functioning of L&T & seeks answers from HDMC Commissioner on muddy water supply. He stresses…

The Hindu

Old management truisms may be revised or busted in a rapidly changing world: Ashok Soota

There are aphorisms galore in management circles -- It’s lonely at the top; if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it; people leave people, not organisations... and so on -- that are often accepted as undisputed truths. But these are explored, analysed, and busted in the recent book by serial entrepreneur…

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Construction machinery startup raises $1.2 m

Autocracy Machinery, a trenching, turf and construction machinery maker, has secured $1.2M seed funding led by Venture Catalysts. Marquee investors, incl. Nikhil & Bharat Jaisinghani, Meghna Agarwal, Abhishek Rungta, Srikanth Iyengar & Abhishek Modi, have invested to expand domestic & global distribution, invest in R&D & build a state-of-the-art industrial…

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Xbox Buying Nintendo Would Be a Huge Mistake

An unprecedented Microsoft leak suggests the company saw Nintendo as a "prime asset" for acquisition as recently as 2020, but Nintendo has less reason to sell than ever.

Inverse

Sundram Fasteners played a role in Chandrayaan-3 mission

Sundram Fasteners Ltd., based in Chennai, has played a crucial role in the Chandrayaan-3 mission.

The Hindu

Texans DE Will Anderson loves the competition with LT Laremy Tunsil

Houston Texans rookie DE Will Anderson is appreciative of the competition he faces in practice when squaring off with Pro Bowl LT Laremy Tunsil.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mayor, Corporation Commissioner chair emergency meeting on L&T work on 24 x 7 drinking water project in Kalaburagi

Two 12-yr-old boys found dead in water-filled pit at L&T construction site. Kalaburagi City Municipal Corporation & KUIDFC promise ₹10 lakh compensation each to families. L&T registered under Section 304 of IPC. Mayor & Commissioner hold emergency meeting to discuss safety measures & compensation. L&T to pay ₹10 lakh to…

The Hindu

Boy found drowned in pit

Tragic: Two children found dead in water-filled pit in Kalaburagi, another boy drowns in similar incident. Nahim, 4yo, found dead near his home. Police register cases against L&T & Suburban Police Station.

The Hindu

Six districts in Kalyana Karnataka region facing shortage in supply of electricity meters

GESCOM faces shortage of electricity meters in six districts, causing disruption to industrial units & residential consumers. L&T outlets have been closed, halting construction projects. GESCOM has floated a new tender to end the shortage soon.

The Hindu

As U.S. looks to make India hub for ship repairs, India eyes major opportunity

US Navy rescue ship USNS Salvor arrives at L&T Shipyard in Kattupalli, India, for repairs, marking a milestone in US-India strategic partnership.

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L&T, Nevantia join hands to bide for Indian Navy’s mega submarine acquisition programme

Larsen & Toubro and Spanish defence major Navantia on July 10 inked a ‘teaming agreement’ to jointly bid for the Indian Navy’s ₹43,000-crore contract for the procurement of six stealth submarines.

The Hindu

Irregular water supply: Joshi takes officials to task

In the wake a deluge of complaints regarding irregular water supply in the twin cities of Hubballi Dharwad, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines took the officials to task in a meeting held in Hubballi on Saturday convened to discuss the issue.

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7 breakout candidates for the Colts in 2023

Taking a look at the biggest breakout candidates for the Colts in 2023.

The Independent UK

Miami city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Florida’s high-living city

Art Deco architecture and days of sunshine make Miami the ultimate US city break destination, says Lucy Thackray

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Tory MPs don’t take buses – they just destroy them for the rest of us

When I was a kid in the 1980s, you could casually lose 40 minutes waiting for a bus. Now, after 13 years of Conservative rule, public transport is on its knees again

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: It would be a sports tragedy if TCU QB Max Duggan isn’t a Heisman Trophy finalist

FORT WORTH, Texas — It was in July when new TCU head coach Sonny Dykes said, “The question mark is the quarterback position.”

The Hindu

Central Vista-related construction next to J.P. Nadda’s residence halted

Work of preparing mock-ups of Common Central Secretariat office shifted to more convenient site, says Ministry

The Hindu

India has lost its way in the use of international law

Unlike in the West, India’s generalist diplomats and policy-makers rarely employ the international law vocabulary extensively

The Hindu

Climate vagaries to blame for coastal erosion: studies

Most studies held prior to the port works and after point to climate change induced cyclonic systems and unscientific structures built to check sea erosion as the major reasons for the aggravated sea erosion. But fishermen, citing the works for the worsening situation, has called for a scientific study after…

Daily Mirror

Ministers warned over 91 deaths at firm bidding for £1.6bn MoD warship deal

Mumbai-based Larsen & Toubro, which describes itself as “India's premier infrastructure developer” has been accused of using “exploitative” labour standards.

The Hindu

Irregular water supply leads to heated discussion

Mayor Iresh Anchatageri chairs meeting on civic issues in twin cities

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