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Proposed National Research Foundation to provide ‘strategic’ direction, generate private funding

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, which proposes to establish the National Research Foundation, a new body that will provide “high level strategic direction for research, innovation and entrepreneurship”, was tabled in the Lok Sabha. The National Research Foundation proposes a more expansive definition of research which includes science, engineering,…

The Hindu

Weighing in on the National Research Foundation Bill

The budgetary allocation for the National Research Foundation should not be reduced

The Hindu

Re-examine proposal to draw funding from private sector for National Research Foundation, say scientists

AIPSN demands Central govt re-examine proposal to privatise research funding. It calls for open scrutiny by scientific community, citing concerns of centralisation, lack of oversight and not addressing existing structural problems. It has launched signature campaign to remit NRF Bill to Parliamentary standing committee for assessment. AIPSN says Bill seeks…

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No quick fix: On National Research Foundation Bill

The challenge in India is that there are too few institutions that see the value in investing in research and development

The Hindu

Explained | What to expect from the Monsoon Session of Parliament?

The Narendra Modi-led government is set to introduce 21 new Bills in the Monsoon Session which begins on July 5. Read The Hindu explainer on the old and new Bills that are likely to be taken up and the issues which are set to rock Parliament yet again.

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Explained | What is the National Research Foundation?

How will India’s National Research Foundation facilitate “ease of doing science”, particularly at a time when the nation’s gross domestic expenditure on research and development is too low compared to the U.S. & China? Binay Panda, a JNU professor in New Delhi, explains.

The Hindu

3 Retail Stocks to Supercharge Your Portfolio Today

Despite macroeconomic challenges, retail sales are expected to grow this year thanks to easing inflation and a strong labor market. Therefore, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong retail stocks Murphy USA (MUSA), ODP Corporation (ODP), and Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH). Keep reading.

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3 B-Rated Consumer Good Stocks for Today's Market

Despite macroeconomic challenges, the consumer goods industry is expected to grow this year as it enjoys robust demand. Against this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong consumer goods stocks LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (LVMUY), Procter & Gamble (PG), and ACCO Brands…

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Cabinet approves Bill for National Research Foundation to make research more equitable

The NRF will be governed by a governing board consisting of 15 to 25 eminent researchers and professionals.

The Hindu

Father's Day gift spending reaches new records but lags behind Mother's Day

Consumers are expected to spend nearly 36% or $12.8 billion less on dads than they did on moms last month.

Axios

Investors, Don't Miss out on These 2 Undervalued Big Box Retail Stocks

Retail sales is expected to see stable growth this year as inflation begins to moderate. So, investors might consider buying fundamentally strong undervalued big box retail stocks, Tesco (TSCDY) and Albertson (ACI). Read on.

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Target store forced to put stock under lock and key - even toothpaste is on lockdown

The Target store near San Francisco's famous Mission District has reportedly had to lock up a number of items in the face of the growing problem of organised shoplifting gangs

Daily Mirror

3 Retail Titans Benefiting From Online Shopping Boom

The growing adoption of cutting-edge technologies has improved the overall shopping experience for consumers, and the popularity of e-commerce has enabled retailers to expand their reach. Amid the rapidly growing e-commerce market, retail titans Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Murphy USA (MUSA), and Yatsen (YSG) could be ideal investments. Keep reading.

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Government secures backing for National Reconstruction Fund

Senator Pocock welcomed commitments by the government to explore policy to fund startups as they commercialise.

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Alan Kohler: Australia’s biotech sector has suddenly got much bigger

It wouldn’t take much of a nudge from the government to create a very vibrant and economically significant biotech industry.

France 24

How fake media accounts in Afghanistan are used to push Taliban propaganda

Since the Taliban took over control of Afghanistan in August 2021, numerous accounts mimicking or trying to present themselves as media outlets have popped up online. These fake accounts share content that appears to be authentic, often using the same graphic signature and style as the real media outlet. But…

Birmingham Post

North East business life: charity, community and award events in the region

Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Bellway, Newcastle Building Society and Sage Foundation

Newcastle Herald

Any changes to the super honeypot must be put to the hive

A super dilemma: whose honeypot is it?

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'We're not banning coal and gas': Industry minister

Labor's $15 billion manufacturing fund won't ban coal, gas, or logging. The legislation has passed the lower house after a deal was struck with the Greens.

The Guardian - AU

Labor meets Greens demand for ban on reconstruction fund investment in coal, gas and native logging

Deal secures passage of NRF bill through lower house and provides likely pathway to pass it in Senate

Bangkok Post

NRF has big plans for London

NR Instant Produce Plc (NRF), the producer and distributor of vegetarian and plant-based food, plans to acquire a grocery and cash and carry store in London in the first half of this year as it completes its trading ecosystem from downstream to upstream.

The Independent UK

Ukraine may not get UK fighter jets for years, says Ben Wallace

Defence secretary also dismisses reports UK too weak to take over Nato force as ‘b*****ks’

ABC News

AMA calls for medication plan amid amoxicillin antibiotic shortage

The peak body says the amoxicillin shortage is "potentially fatal" and cannot be addressed soon enough.

Tribune News Service

Holiday spending hangover: 7 tips to pay off debt and increase your savings

If you spent a pretty penny on holiday-related shopping and activities in recent months, you’re not alone. Winter holiday sales for 2022 were expected to reach up to $960 billion, which would reflect an 8 percent increase over 2021, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF).

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4 Retail Stocks That Will Skyrocket From Holiday Shopping

Despite the stubbornly high inflation, consumer spending remains resilient. Experts anticipate robust holiday spending this year, with holiday sales expected to be well above the 10-year average. Amid this, quality retail stocks Walmart (WMT), The TJX Companies (TJX), Capri Holdings (CPRI), and J. Jill (JILL) look poised to soar higher…

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