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Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday disqualified rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra under the anti-defection law.

FANS of McDonald’s iconic McFlurry will be pleased to know the fast food giant is bringing back two widely missed flavours. All of the permanent flavours will be joined by Twix and Mars variations of the sweet treats and will be available in the United Kingdom and Ireland as of August 7. Every McDonald’s fan […]

With situation appearing turbulent in Kashmir, aviation regulator DGCA advised airlines on Friday to remain ready to operate additional flights from the Srinagar airport if the need arises, according to a source. The advisory came hours after the Indian Army, citing intelligence inputs, said Pakistan-based terrorists were planning to target the ongoing Amarnath Yatra. The Army's disclosure prompted the Jammu and Kashmir administration to ask the yatris and tourists to "curtail" their stay in the Valley and leave immediately. Читать дальше...

Rajasthan Forest Minister Sukhram Vishnoi on Friday said six tigers have died in the Sariska Tiger Reserve, Alwar, since 2010. While three tigers died due to natural causes, one was poached and one given poison. Another tiger died when he got stuck in wires, he told the Assembly. Replying to a supplementary question, Vishnoi said the fencing has already been there in Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve and similar works will be carried out at other places and also as per the availability of the funds. The... Читать дальше...

An Illinois state senator has been indicted on federal charges that he took benefits and salary from the Teamsters for nearly three years while doing little or no work.

Want to win more singles matches? It starts with drilling points that can simulate REAL match play situations. Here's how you can brush up on your groundstrokes, inside-out and inside-in shots, and short ball putaways so you're ready the next time you face off against an opponent... ———————————— Ready to

The legendary Vijay Amritraj on Wednesday said the national tennis federation should follow the government's instruction on the Indian Davis Cup team's visit to Pakistan for an upcoming tie. "We should 100 per cent follow what the government says on the issue. They know the intricacies of what happens. I think the MEA and the Prime Minister's Office will take a call. The global perspective in this scenario is very important," he said while replying to a question as to whether India should travel to Pakistan. Читать дальше...

India's Anirban Lahiri opened the Wyndham Championship with a bogey-free three-under 67 and was placed tied 46th at the end of the opening round here. Lahiri landed an eagle from 18 feet on fifth, his 14th hole, besides a birdie on second. He had nine pars on the first nine, which was the first nine for the Indian ace. Korean duo Sungjae Im and Byeong Hun An were tied for first at 8-under with Patrick Rodgers, Rory Sabbatini, Johnson Wagner, and Mackenzie Hughes tied for third at 7-under. Jordan Spieth... Читать дальше...

A 23 year old was at a Colorado Rockies game a couple of weeks ago when he and his brother ducked away from the game to visit the speed pitch challenge booth.

A Florida pastor has been arrested on charges of battery after he was accused of shoving his hand down the blouse of a restaurant manager after she confronted him over an anti-gay comment he wrote on his bill. The Naples Daily News reports that Frederic Sterry Smith, 62, was charged with simple battery after the […]

Three persons, including an assistant commissioner in the Commercial Tax Department and a sub-divisional officer, were arrested on Friday in separate cases of graft in Rajasthan by the Anti-Corruption Bureau. Anusuya Kumari, Assistant Commissioner at the Commercial Tax Department, Jaipur, and retired clerk Ravi Pareek were nabbed while accepting a bribe of Rs 1.15 lakh, officials said. The officer had demanded the bribe from a businessman through Pareek in return of releasing a GST refund of Rs 7.79 lakh... Читать дальше...

Could Nicolas Pepe debut for the Gunners at the Camp Nou?

NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo should be fired for his role in the death of Eric Garner, a police administrative judge recommended Friday.

Verizon Wireless new unlimited wireless pricing plans let you, your spouse and your kids each choose a different plan.

Russell was originally included in the 14-member West Indies squad for the first and second T20s against India, to be played in the US, but the all-rounder was in some discomfort while playing in the GT20 tournament in Canada and subsequently opted out of the upcoming series.

Azriel Clary and Joycelyn Savage traveled to New York City to attend R. Kelly's Friday morning court hearing for his federal sex crime charges.

The Armed Services Blood Program is coming to Davis-Monthan Aug. 5. They will be conducting a blood drive 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Benko Gym. The blood drive is open to all service members, their spouses and Defense Department civilians. The ASBP is the official military blood program, and its mission is to provide […]

This tiny "soft" robot, just 3cm long, zips along at 20 of its body lengths per second. It can also carry heavy things, like peanuts in the shell, but that slows it down a bit. And amazingly, you can step on it and it won't die. Over at IEEE Spectrum, Ivan Ackerman writes about the little robot developed by researchers from Tsinghua University and UC Berkeley:

The New York Police Department’s “Beekeepers” — just two officers dedicated to rescuing honeybees that swarm New York City neighborhoods — are among a devoted group of bee lovers working to save the incredibly important insects across the nation, while the U.S. government seemingly deserts them.

If a nuclear-armed enemy Intercontinental Ballistic Missile were speeding its way through space towards a heavily populated U.S. target, commanders in charge of defending the homeland would at most have a mere 20-to-30 minutes to destroy the incoming weapon.

Five people, including one child, were killed and 15 others were wounded when a bus in northwestern Turkey caught fire on Friday, the province’s governor was quoted as saying, adding that the

Scientists have identified a new approach for converting carbon dioxide to methane in one step in a single pot called 'one-pot catalysis system' thus eliminating an intermediate step usually needed in the reduction process.The new approach utilises a series of catalytic reactions to electrochemically reduce carbon dioxide to methane, the main ingredient in natural gas.The study was published in the journal 'Nature Communications'."We want to supply renewable electricity and take carbon dioxide from... Читать дальше...