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Principal reply sought on ECA admission row

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The governing body of Swami Shraddhanand College has asked the acting principal to explain allegations of irregularities in admissions in extracurricular activities category, based on the complaints by Suraj Yadav, convener, ECA admission committee.

Cotton city fondly recalls Kalam’s several visits

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Joining hands with the entire nation, the city too participated in paying homage to the people’s president APJ Abdul Kalam on Tuesday. From educational institutions to resident associations, youth and the common man remembered the Missile Man.

BRTS remains an incomplete mission

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

With just a few days left for the BRTS service to begin on the 16km stretch between Vishrantwadi and Wagholi (Kharadi), safety and adequate infrastructure still remain a concern.

Europe's largest Jewish sporting event opens in Germany

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's president welcomed Jewish athletes on Tuesday to the first European Maccabi Games to be held in the country, at a site built by the Nazis for the 1936 Olympics.

NBA Rumors: Nicolas Batum To Toronto Raptors In 2016 Free Agency?

International Business Times 

Nicolas Batum has yet to play a single game for his new team, the Charlotte Hornets, but reports alredy are surfacing he is interested in signing with the Toronto Raptors when he hits free agency after the 2015-16 NBA Season.

Loopholes in animal rights laws highlighted

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The recent tussle between cattle traders and representatives of a city goshala over the release of seized cattle has brought to light the lacunae in animal rights laws, compounding the difficulties in protecting animals.

Earnings Buzz: Twitter Inc (TWTR), Facebook Inc (FB), LinkedIn Corp (LNKD)

International Business Times 

Earnings season continues in full force this week as nearly one-third of the Standard & Poor's 500, or about 160 companies, are due to report results, including social media giants Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and LinkedIn Corp. Analysts now expect overall earnings from S&P 500 companies to dip 0.3 percent, compared with the 3 percent decline expected at the start of July, according to Thomson Reuters data. About 200 companies in the S&P 500 have reported earnings so far, and roughly 72... Читать дальше...



Musselwhite, Bishop team up at Nicasio

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Charlie Musselwhite picked up the harmonica at age 13 and learned how to play the blues with the encouragement of Furry Lewis and other members of the Memphis Jug Band. After moving to Chicago, he often sat in with the Muddy Waters band, picking up pointers from James Cotton and Little Walter Jacobs. His 1966 debut, “Stand Back! Here Comes Charley Musselwhite’s South Side Band,” was a classic and eased his entry into the Bay Area blues scene.

‘He had great faith in country’s youth’

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Eminent astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar said on Tuesday that Dr APJ Abdul Kalam always wanted India to progress fast and be among the top countries.

NFL upholds Brady's suspension

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

The NFL announced on Tuesday that it will uphold Tom Brady's 4-game suspension. In a statement, Roger Goodell said that the Patriots QB destructed evidence by destroying his cellphone.

Coimbatore bizmen to raise funds to save tiger

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A group of entrepreneurs from the city has come together to raise funds and increase awareness on the conservation of tigers. They will launch their initiative 'Wild Tiger Foundation' on Wednesday, coinciding with the 'International Tiger Day'.

NFL upholds Tom Brady's 'deflategate' suspension

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Danielle Haynes
NEW YORK, July 28 (UPI) -- The NFL is upholding its four-game suspension and $1 million penalty for Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for his role in the so-called "deflategate."

Higher paint, window sales boost Masco's 2Q earnings

TheRepublic.com 

TAYLOR, Michigan - Shares of Masco, the company behind Behr paint and Delta faucets, jumped Tuesday after the home improvement products maker posted better than expected earnings for its second quarter.

See incisive ‘Love and Information’ at brand-new Strand

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The class act that is Caryl Churchill’s “Love and Information” can be a sensory overload as its kaleidoscopic collage of short, seemingly disconnected vignettes plays out onstage and, sometimes, screen in a concentrated 95 minutes. But it’s rare that you find so many moments from any play sticking in your mind long afterward. New connections and insights between the ways in which we exchange and withhold information — and how much of our relationships are just that — keep recurring from Churchill’s prescient stagecraft.

World's oldest panda turns 37 with specially-made cake

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Ben Hooper
HONG KONG, July 28 (UPI) -- A Hong Kong zoo's giant panda Jia Jia celebrated her 37th birthday by being dubbed the oldest-ever panda in captivity and eating a specially-made cake.

Rehab site cuts deeper wounds

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Survivors of the Malin landslide tragedy are unhappy with the 8-acre plot chosen for permanent rehabilitation in Amde village and say that it is too far from their farms.


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