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Government to allocate additional 200 SCM gas in latest push for domestic PNG

The objective here is to help CGDs offset their LNG-sourcing costs which have stayed elevated as episodic tensions continue to mar supplies from West Asia.
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A day to cherish for Lalremsiami

She becomes the first athlete from Mizoram to be nominated for the prestigious Arjuna Award
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Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say

Richard Bennett, the United Nations' special rapporteur for Afghanistan, on August 18 condemned “the heinous attack harming numerous children near a school” the previous day
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Lebanon is handing over an Assad-era general after war crimes questioning

Lebanon’s judicial authorities have decided to hand over a former Syrian military officer to Damascus
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Turkey's Erdogan signs law offering conditional pardon for thousands of PKK militants

It would suspend certain prison sentences for convicted PKK members and postpone ongoing investigations and trials against others for five or 10 years, depending on the severity of the crime
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Bengaluru’s ORR companies write to GBA expressing concern over white-topping in October, WFH suggestion

Pointing out that ORR supports more than 500 companies and approximately 1.3 million employees, the association argues that WFH cannot be a substitute for effective infrastructure planning and traffic management
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Bengaluru: 500 students of Clarence High School fall sick, management blames street vendors; GBA says no link

Initially, the school authorities had closed the institution on August 12 as a precautionary measure. The letter stated that later, they decided to keep it closed from August 14 to 18.
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West Asia war LIVE: UAE accuses Iran of firing ballistic missiles at its territory

A ship was hit by a projectile early on Tuesday, August 18, as it was sailing out of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the British military's U.K. Maritime Trade Operations centre.
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Houthis target refinery in southern Saudi Arabia: Media

The Houthis "targeted the Aramco refinery in Jazan with several drones, in response to airspace violations over the governorates of Saada and Hajjah" in Yemen, Houthi news agency Saba said August 18, citing a military source
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State to lease 18.16 acres at Ramanthuruth to Cochin Shipyard

Cochin Shipyard has agreed to invest ₹5,000 crore in the ship block building project, says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan; project expected to boost the State’s shipbuilding sector and generate additional indirect employment
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