Cement and iron dealers are also unhappy with the steep hike in prices which led to a drop in sales. “Around 55,000 tonnes of cement was sold per month till August 2020. But sales have now come down to 30,000 tonnes in the last month. All-time high steel prices have also impacted the sale of cement,” said Baratam Kameswara Rao, president of Srikakulam Cement, Iron and Hardware Dealers Association. … [Read more...] about Construction workers rue hike in steel, cement prices
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VN-Index ends in the red as bluechips sink
Some of the biggest gainers among large-cap stocks were consumer goods producer MSN, up 2.26% to VND95,100, and sugar maker SBT, up 5% to VND25,000. Besides, retailer VRE and jewelry company PNJ increased 1.8% to VND37,350 and 1.7% to VND83,900, respectively. … [Read more...] about VN-Index ends in the red as bluechips sink
The Autonomous Saildrone Surveyor Preps for Its Sea Voyage
After completing sea trials during the next few weeks, the Surveyor’s first mission will be to sail from San Francisco to Hawaii. Along the way, it will map unexplored regions near a series of underwater seamounts where fish and other marine life congregate. The Hawaii trip will also serve as a shakedown cruise for its new sensor package, which includes two multibeam sonars that emit multiple soundwaves from a device under the ship. These soundwaves then reflect off both the ocean floor and things in the water column, like bubbles or fish. As the sound waves bounce back to the ship, the multibeam echosounder receives the waves, interprets the data, and creates visualizations of the entire three-dimensional space beneath the ship. The Surveyor’s multibeam sonars can reach 7,000 meters deep (about 23,000 feet), which would cover the depth of most of the world’s oceans. There’s also a device called an acoustic doppler current profiler that can detect the speed and … [Read more...] about The Autonomous Saildrone Surveyor Preps for Its Sea Voyage
Fire weather in January? Red flag warning coming to parts of Northern California
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said that about 6,100 homes and businesses in the southern Sierra Nevada could lose power on Monday. The shut-offs would affect narrow portions of five counties: Fresno, Kern, Madera, Mariposa and Tulare. The is the first time the power utility has turned off power in January due to wildfire risk. … [Read more...] about Fire weather in January? Red flag warning coming to parts of Northern California
“Full-on Austin Powers” house with red sofas and “nightmare” toilet goes on sale
The main living room is decorated with a long red corner-sofa, and a small coffee table and lots of lovely portraits on the wall along with a giant heart wall hanging made from straw. … [Read more...] about “Full-on Austin Powers” house with red sofas and “nightmare” toilet goes on sale
Kimberley Garner sizzles in a skimpy geometric bikini and red slip dress as she hits the beach on sun-soaked getaway to Miami
Concluding her post, she advised her followers: '[B]e there for someone who might need you (even dancing round to loud music at home looking very silly but gosh it helped keep a smile) I hope your ok x.' [sic] … [Read more...] about Kimberley Garner sizzles in a skimpy geometric bikini and red slip dress as she hits the beach on sun-soaked getaway to Miami