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BusinessBryan Cranston transformed a $2.5 million beach bungalow in Venice, California, into a modern net-zero energy home. Featuring sustainable energy solutions and sleek design, the renovated property was listed in 2021 and sold for $5.45 million, more than doubling its purchase price. This project highlights the value of eco-friendly living in today’s real estate market.
TOI World··Venice
WorldMalaysia's Prime Minister has reached out to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to discuss joint efforts to address the severe haze affecting Kuala Lumpur and other areas. The thick smog is caused by weeks of wildfires burning large parts of Indonesia, impacting air quality in the neighboring country.
Mint··Kuala Lumpur
WorldIsrael announced that Captain Smit Machchhar will receive a prestigious Presidential Award for his bravery in preventing a potential disaster on Flydubai flight FZ1073. He acted decisively against a radicalized co-pilot. Six Israeli passengers also helped foil the hijack attempt. This heroic act has prompted a wider investigation into the attack's circumstances.
Times of India·
PoliticsTwo Latvian nationals were arrested by UK authorities inside the perimeter of RAF Molesworth, a base 112 km north of London. The base is operated by the U.S. Air Force and hosts the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre, which supports the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe with intelligence.
Hindu World·
EntertainmentRenowned Hindustani classical vocalist Padmini Rao will perform 'Swarantar- A Mosaic of Melodies' on October 14 at Bangalore International Centre, Domlur. The 90-minute concert will showcase twin ragas, differing by a single swara but evoking distinct emotions. Accompanied by Madhusudan Bhat on harmonium and Gurumurthy Vaidya on tabla, the event aims to reveal subtle musical nuances. Entry is free with RSVP.
Deccan Herald··Bengaluru
TechnologyElon Musk expressed concerns about regulatory hurdles delaying Starlink's launch in India, suggesting influential figures like Ambani might be obstructing the process. The Indian government denied these claims, emphasizing its fair and non-discriminatory regulatory approach. Meanwhile, companies such as Reliance Jio and Eutelsat OneWeb are also seeking approval to provide satellite services in India.
TOI Business·
TOI World··Venice
Bryan Cranston transformed a $2.5 million beach bungalow in Venice, California, into a modern net-zero energy home. Featuring sustainable energy solutions and sleek design, the renovated property was listed in 2021 and sold for $5.45 million, more than doubling its purchase price. This project highlights the value of eco-friendly living in today’s real estate market.
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