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A skipped shift, a dinner at home: Chance decisions that saved some workers from Mangolpuri factory fire

The Hindu ·

While some workers survived after deciding not to return for the night shift or stepping out for dinner, four others died after smoke engulfed the shoe factory; families recall the final moments that changed their lives.

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    OPay withdrew its planned US initial public offering later on Friday, but it did not identify the regulator or the nature of the inquiry. The post OPay withdraws planned $304m US IPO over foreign regulatory inquiry appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

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    Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a crucial missing link between a common gut bacterium and colorectal cancer, solving a mystery that has puzzled researchers for nearly two decades. The bacterium, Bacteroides fragilis, produces a toxin that damages the colon’s protective lining, triggers…

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    Darkbloom, a decentralized AI inference network that aggregates and sells spare compute capacity from Macs, told its members to expect revenues to fall as token prices continue to drop. According to The Register , the price per million tokens for Anthropic dropped by 77% in under five months…

  4. Tambuwal condemns attack on Sokoto ADC candidate Punch ·

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  5. Aston Villa threaten legal action against Carragher over insults Punch ·

    Premier League club Aston Villa has threatened legal action against football pundit Jamie Carragher over what it called “unacceptable insults” on a podcast Read More: https://punchng.com/aston-villa-threaten-legal-action-against-carragher-over-insults/

  6. 2027: Obasa backs Hamzat for Lagos governor Punch ·

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  7. Christian Council of Ghana questions government’s conflicting stance on galamsey Multimedia Group ·

    The Christian Council of Ghana has questioned the government’s approach to fighting illegal mining, saying statements by some public officers appear to contradict efforts to clamp down on the practice. Vice Chairman of the Council, Rt. Rev. Dr Abraham Kwakye, said he was unclear about the direction…

  8. Bute House protested by environmental campaigners BBC News ·

    A Halloween-themed protest against fossil fuels has targeted the first minister's residence in Edinburgh.

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    While Soulframe's pre-release playtesting has historically been invite-only, that's changing soon. Starting next week, anyone on PC will be able to try the fantasy Warframe spin-off for free thanks to Soulframe Open Preludes , which is rolling out ahead of the game's Verse of the Veilands update.

  10. Indonesia seeks Chinese market access for personalized products Antara ·

    Indonesia is moving to capture a larger slice of the Chinese market by championing high-value, culturally rooted ...

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