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An assembly line at a Renault-Nissan factory in Chennai, India, in 2016. Renault-Nissan, Ford India and Hyundai Motor India have suspended operations at their Chennai factories.Credit.Arun Sankar/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images
Several top automakers have temporarily shut down plants in Chennai, known as Indiaâs Motor City, after unions threatened to go on strike over fears of the coronavirus as the second wave of the pandemic continues to devastate the country.
Shots are reaching more 12- to 15-year-olds, more Black and Latino adults and some of the country’s vaccine-hesitant. Several automakers suspend operations at factories in Chennai, India, citing the pandemic.
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Published in 1945, Nancy Mitford’s satire on the upper classes
The Pursuit of Love was very much of its time. On the eve of war, the Radletts lived a typical aristocratic existence at their seat Alconleigh in Gloucestershire. Life was punctuated by hunting, Debs balls, dogs, and, of course, a very British pursuit of love. But for those seeking to find their equivalent suitor in today’s rather different amorous landscape it bears imagining what Mitford’s male figures would be like for our times. One thing is for certain: you would definitely linger over their profiles before you swiped left…
Sturgeon hunted for caviar could be returned to British rivers for first time in 200 years
The sturgeon was once a common fish in Britain s rivers - and campaigners want to bring it back
The European Sturgeon could return to our rivers
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Sturgeon, once hunted for its caviar and meat, could be returning to Britain s waters after 200 years.
The European Sturgeon is critically endangered and now only breeds in the Garonne river basin in France.
In the 19th century, the fish was found in all major UK rivers including the Severn, Avon, Ouse, some Scottish rivers and the Thames, with remnants of sturgeon found in the medieval remains of Westminster Abbey.