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Today's News Headlines.

1.US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said US companies have complained to her that China has become "uninvestible," pointing to fines, raids and other actions that have made it risky to do business in the world's second-largest economy.-indiatoday.in

2.A week after Isro's historic Moon Mission, Chandrayaan 3 has already made some significant progress in its work and has confirmed the presence of sulphur, aluminium, calcium, iron, chromium, titanium, manganese, oxygen and silicon on the lunar surface near the south pole. Isro has released a chart showing the presence of these elements at various ranges corresponding to the wavelength.-hindustantimes.com

3.Air pollution cuts global life expectancy by 2.3 years, more than smoking, alcohol, unsafe water, and car accidents combined, according to a report.On Tuesday, the recently released annual Air Quality Life Index report, it was disclosed that air pollution stands as the "most significant external menace to human life expectancy," causing a reduction of the average worldwide lifespan by 2.3 years.-hindustantimes.com

4.The Supreme Court of India has expressed concerns over the release of genetically modified (GM) mustard, saying harm to the environment cannot be reversed. The court refused permission to the government to proceed with the sowing of GM mustard seeds and postponed the hearing until 26 September. A number of petitions have been filed against the environmental release clearance granted to GM mustard hybrid DMH-11.-hindustantimes.com

5.Passengers hailing taxis from online aggregators like Uber and Ola should receive a rebate in case a BJ cab driver cancels a ride, a panel appointed by the Maharashtra government has recommended.-hindustantimes.com

6.In yet another good news to all Indians, the 71st Miss World 2023 to be held in Kashmir. Miss World CEO Julia Eric announced the same after visiting to Kashmir. Miss World Karolina Bielawska, who was part of the delegation, said she is super excited. Femina Miss India World 2022 Sini Shetty, who will represent India, said she is feeling proud. Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena, who met all the Miss World dignitaries at LG House, said it will bring huge change in the image of the country and will boost the business too.-Times of India

7.Delhi has emerged as the world's most polluted city in a new study which has also found that its residents are on track to lose 11.9 years of life if the current levels of pollution persist.The Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) released by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago also showed that all of India's 1.3 billion people live in areas where the annual average particulate pollution level exceeds the 5 µg/m3 limit set by World Health Organisation (WHO).-thetribune.com

8.The central government is planning a culture corridor that will encapsulate traditions and practices of member countries and invitees for the G20 summit, to be held next week, along with a digital museum that will capture the events in the run up to the final meet, officials familiar with the matter said.-hindustantimes.com

9.Renaissance Ahmedabad Hotel appoints Kalpesh Kature as the new Executive Chef.-We are delighted to announce a significant addition to our culinary team at Renaissance Ahmedabad Hotel, a distinguished lifestyle luxury hotel that is an integral part of Marriott International. Effective from the 28th August 2023.-hospitalitylexis.media

10.Udaipur tops as the second most preferred city in the world.-List of favorite city in the World released by Travel Plus Leisure Mumbai ranks  tenth in the list New Delhi, 11th July 2023:  Travel Plus Leisure has released the the list of world's most preferred travel destinations where Rajasthan’s Udaipur has emerged as the second  most preferred cities in the world.-hospitalitylexis.media

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Today's News Headlines

Quad countries call for end in violence in Ukraine, Gaza, and Myanmar .-The Quadrilateral partnership consisting of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States intends to expand the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA) into the Indian Ocean Region, the Foreign Ministers of the four member countries announced on Monday in Tokyo. Addressing the meeting, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said the four members of the Quad grouping are democracies that are working as a “powerful stabilizing factor.” The Ministers also called for immediate cessation of violence in Ukraine, Gaza, and Myanmar. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/no-country-should-dominate-others-says-quad-in-clear-message-to-china/article68459627.ece India "Important Partner" When World At "Historic Turning Point": Japan -Calling India an "important partner" at a time when the world is at a "historic turning point", Japan on Monday said that...