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West Bengal's Nijashree Housing Scheme offers ownership flats to low and middle-income families. Eligible applicants can receive 1BHK or 2BHK units through a lottery system. The scheme excludes land costs and certain infrastructure expenses from the unit price. Applicants must meet income criteria and not own a pucca house in West Bengal. Construction begins after 80% of flats receive confirmed bookings.

According to an EL Pais report, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) is finalising an agreement with a fertility clinic that will allow members of the Spain women's team to undergo egg vitrification.

Nasser Hussain lambasts the Pakistan Cricket Board for its recent overhaul following the Test team's disappointing performance in England. The drastic measures involved sending home seven players and two coaches, leading Hussain to declare that the team's integrity has been compromised, stating they have become a laughingstock. Furthermore, he expressed concern regarding the public critiques aimed at player Imam-ul-Haq, questioning their validity.

MCX Gold October futures are trading around Rs 1,55,250 and continue to maintain a constructive short-term structure after a sharp recovery from the recent lows. The chart shows a sequence of higher highs and higher lows, while prices are holding above the key short-term moving averages.

Stray dogs intervened to save a mentally ill woman from an alleged assault. An intoxicated youth approached the woman near Thudiyalur in Coimbatore early Friday. The dogs barked and bit the attacker, forcing him to flee the scene. Police identified and arrested the suspect following the incident. CCTV footage captured the entire event, aiding the investigation.

An unsettling incident occurred when an Air India pilot's post-flight drug test returned a non-negative result for a psychoactive substance. This followed a dramatic altitude drop over Odisha, resulting in injuries to twenty passengers and four crew members. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has identified this as a serious problem, calling for the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to respond urgently.

Indian Railways has been asked to compensate her. The order followed an incident in which she was made to get off a train around midnight despite having a valid reservation. She was subsequently arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) on the allegation that she was travelling without a ticket.

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) marched to Parliament Street Police Station demanding action. They allege Swatantra Bhardwaj assaulted protesters at Jantar Mantar during a peaceful demonstration. Bhardwaj himself admitted to the assault in a widely shared video online. The CJP highlighted the victim's injuries and the alleged caste angle involved. They questioned the Delhi Police's inaction despite the influencer's public confession.

On September 9th, Apple is set to unveil the much-anticipated iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. In a groundbreaking move, the tech giant is also expected to introduce its first foldable iPhone, with rumors indicating a significant price hike for both the Pro series and the foldable model due to rising component costs. Additionally, new iterations of the Apple Watch and AirPods are likely to be announced during this event.

In a recent legal development, former cricketer Yusuf Pathan decided to withdraw his appeal challenging a court's designation of him as an encroacher on government property in Vadodara. His lawyer indicated that they are relying on state government policy for their claim. The Gujarat High Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn on Monday, but Pathan is determined to seek resolution outside of legal proceedings.

The White House has introduced online games with a "MAGA" theme to promote immigration policies. Players can engage in activities like deporting migrants and building a border wall. One game, Rio Run, features a border official chasing migrants along the Rio Grande. Another game, Build the Wall, involves stacking blocks to construct a border barrier. These games aim to communicate administration policies through entertainment and social media platforms.

Delhi's gig workers face significant road safety risks daily. Many experience near-misses and injuries due to poor road conditions. Customer harassment and abuse are also frequently reported incidents. Workers receive insufficient safety training and lack adequate health support. Extreme weather conditions further compound these considerable occupational hazards.

The demand for forward-deployed engineer roles is surging in Silicon Valley. These professionals utilize cutting-edge AI technologies to enhance business workflows directly. Recently, there has been a remarkable spike in job listings for this position, with median salaries far surpassing those in conventional software roles. Prominent tech firms are embracing this interactive client engagement strategy.

Michael Atherton has expressed doubts regarding Babar Azam's effectiveness as captain, especially following the Pakistan Cricket Board's sweeping squad alterations after two consecutive Test losses. The dismissal of seven players and coaches midway through a series points to potential issues surrounding Babar's leadership and overall strategy, casting shadows over his role as captain in the upcoming final Test match.

Fans across the stadium stood and applauded Messi, bringing the game to a halt for a brief moment.

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has taken premature retirement from the Indian Air Force. He is now training abroad to fly ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. Abhinandan will reportedly operate flights for regional airline FLY91 in Goa. The airline welcomes many defense officers for their second careers. FLY91 recently ordered forty ATR 72-600 aircraft globally.

Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith has made it clear that international students need to leave Canada once their study visas expire. She highlighted that these visas serve as temporary permits meant for academic pursuits, urging students to return to their home countries. This statement follows rising concerns over immigration programs misleading students about potential residency outcomes. With Canada tightening its immigration policies, unauthorized work could lead to serious repercussions.