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Cash counting machine trope symbolising bar bribery returns to roil Kerala politics
Politics tamfitronics Youth Congress workers stage a protest near the official residence of Excise Minister M.B. Rajesh with a currency note counting machine alleging corruption and demanding his resignation, in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.| Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHAThe cash-counting machine trope has reappeared from political oblivion to bedevil Kerala politics after a hiatus of eight years.In 2016, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) employed it as a metaphor for liquor policy-related “corruption” in the then-Oommen Chandy government. The political consequences were considerable. The LDF agitation cost two United Democratic Front (UDF) Ministers their Cabinet berths, though the consequent anti-corruption inquiry came to nought.Seeks resignationOn Monday, the UDF repurposed the incriminating trope that plagued the Oommen Chandy government to turn the tables on the LDF. Flaunting a note-counting machine, Youth Congress workers marched to Excise Minister M.B. Rajesh’s official residence...
Australian shipbuilder completes multipurpose research vessel
Business new tamfitronics Western Australia’s capabilities in marine science and fisheries research have been bolstered through the introduction of a purpose-designed and built research vessel.Built for the Australia state’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) by Geraldton-based shipbuilder Dongara Marine, the new 18.6 metre fisheries research vessel (RV) was named Djildjit Kaartadjiny in consultation with Noongar (indigenous) elders; Djildjit Kaartadjiny, meaning knowledge and understanding of aquamarine fish or fisheries research.Acquired to undertake fisheries research and science activities throughout Western Australian waters, the new vessel replaced DPIRD’s ageing RV George Cassels.Compared to that craft, the new 18.6 metre aluminium monohull provides a larger multi-purpose research platform to perform a broad range of research, stock assessment and science monitoring tasks.It can manage a variety of specialised research equipment including fish traps and crustacean pots, baited...
TicosLand Becomes the Premier Hub for Costa Rica Business News
Business new tamfitronics SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, May 27, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- TicosLand, the leading digital platform for Costa Rica business news, has solidified its position as the most prominent center for up-to-the-minute, comprehensive business coverage in the country. This significant achievement underscores TicosLand's commitment to delivering high-quality journalism and its pivotal role in the Costa Rican business community.TicosLand's rise to prominence is marked by its unwavering dedication to providing accurate, timely, and insightful news. With a team of seasoned journalists and industry experts, the platform covers a wide array of topics, including finance, corporate affairs, market trends, and economic policies. This breadth and depth of coverage have made TicosLand the go-to source for professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors seeking reliable Costa Rica Business News and in-depth analysis."We are incredibly proud to be recognized as the...