European Union governments will reiterate their condemnation of Turkey’s “continued illegal actions in the Eastern Mediterranean,” according to a draft communique to be issued Tuesday, Bloomberg reports.
The feeling is real! Virendra Sehwag in his latest social media post accurately summed up the reaction of almost every cricket fan post last night's World Cup match between India and Pakistan.The former India batsman, who is known for his unbeatable witty and funny sense of humour, had the perfect tweet to the biggest clash that left many cricket fans disappointed."When you hope to see a close #IndvsPak World Cup match but what you keep on getting is a one-sided contest!" Sehwag tweeted.Brilliant... Читать дальше...
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SAO PAULO – Maju Giorgi always saw herself as a liberal, committed to diversity and the rights of others. Yet, when her son André told her he was gay at age 14, “the ground opened beneath me,” she said. “I was afraid.”
André has been beaten up twice so far – an all-too-common experience in Brazil where LGBTQ+ rights groups are warning against a rise in hate crimes and violence, fuelled by right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro’s openly homophobic rhetoric.
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After just over 55 years, the birthplace of BASIC has been honoured with a memorial marker in New Hampshire, USA.…
Google’s Search is set to get taken up a notch with the addition of video bookmarks for YouTube ‘how-to’ videos when you want guidance or help. more…
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Nice parody on the Southwestern United States Street Vendor
A Father's Day teddy bear left a man speechless after it surprised him with the news that he is going to be a grandfather.
Doctors in Ghaziabad observed a 24-hour strike in solidarity with the agitating doctors in West Bengal on Monday.
Shah Rukh Khan is stoked about dubbing for "The Lion King" with his "own Simba" Aryan, and this makes it even more special for the superstar.
The short video-making platform TikTok on Monday launched a 'Device Management' feature that would enable users in India to have complete control of their account.
The Indonesian music scene is streets ahead, says Tamara Hinson
HEATHROW Airport will no longer face disruption this week and in July by Extinction Rebellion after the climate change activists called off the impending action. However, they warn they will continue their fight against Heathrow’s third runway.
Former-Foreign Secretary and the favourite to be the UK’s next Prime Minister Boris Johnson has undercut DCMS and Ofcom commitment for full-fibre by eight-years.
BJP MP from Bhopal Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur created a controversy on the first day of 17th Lok Sabha Monday when she suffixed the name of her spiritual guru with hers while taking oath, drawing objections from the Opposition. Amid protests and shoutings, Thakur said that it was her full name and she had mentioned that she had already mentioned her full name in the form she had filled for oath taking. The mention of Swami Purna Chetnanand Avdheshanand Giri as suffix to her name Sadhvi Pragya... Читать дальше...
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As the weather gets warmer, visual artist Johanna Toruño heads out onto the streets of Manhattan’s Lower East Side with her trusty glue-stained, torn-up book bag filled with posters on her back.
When Toruño finds a blank spot on a wall, or a light post, or a mailbox in an area that gets a lot of foot traffic, she stops. She takes out a can of wheat paste, a paintbrush and bunches of rose-colored posters from her bag.
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Our gut microbes can 'eat up' the medications that we take -- degrading the efficacy of the drugs and often causing hazardous side effects, a study has found. Researchers from the University of California (UC) San Francisco in the US describe one of the first concrete examples of how the microbiome can interfere with a drug's intended path through the body. Focusing on levodopa (L-dopa), the primary treatment for Parkinson's disease, they identified which bacteria are responsible for degrading the... Читать дальше...
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has accepted resignations of three ministers, who resigned after they won the Lok Sabha polls. "Resignations of S P Singh Baghel, Rita Bahuguna Joshi and Satyadev Pachauri have been accepted," according to an official release issued by the Raj Bhavan here. Baghel won from Agra, while Joshi and Pachauri won from Allahabad and Kanpur, respectively. On recommendations of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the departments held by these ministers were allotted to other ministers.
WHITMAN, Mass. (AP) - Police in Massachusetts are investigating a stabbing that sent one person to the hospital with what were described as life-threatening injuries.
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Three labourers were killed and 11 others injured when scaffolding put up for the construction of two giant water tanks for a sewage treatment plant collapsed here Monday, police said. A total of 20 labourers were enganged in the construction work when the scaffolding for the centring work at one of the tanks came crashing down around noon, they said. Three workers died in the collapse while 11 injured had been admitted to two hospitals. Six others escaped with minor injuries, police said. Читать дальше...
/ -- Coursmy launches Global Live and Video e-learning MarketPlace platform for Educators and Learners Coursmy, a brand of Greatwisdom India Pvt Ltd announces a holistic and simple to use Global B2B Live & Video e-learning platform. The model's prime objective is to provide a better live and video learning experience to learners with quality subject matter experts and reputed institutes. (Photo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/923766/Coursmy_Amit_Singh.jpg ) Coursmy platform is intended primarily for B2B users. Читать дальше...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - A Whitewood man accused of guiding illegal hunting trips on the Pine Ridge Reservation is expected to plead guilty to federal charges of wildlife trafficking.
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Some 26.6 per cent government posts in the Group A-D categories are lying vacant in Maharashtra, the 2018-19 economic survey tabled in the state Legislature Monday informed. As on July 1, 2018, sanctioned government service posts in group A, B, C and D were 7.17 lakh and the number of these vacant stood at 1.91 lakh, or 26.6 per cent, the survey stated. The government had announced a mega recruitment drive to fill 72,000 vacant posts, but the drive is yet to start despite the government providing... Читать дальше...
