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The BJP parliamentary board Thursday appointed central observers, including union ministers Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and Thaawarchand Gehlot, for the election of leaders of its legislature party in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The party selected Singh and Vinay Sahasrabuddhe for Madhya Pradesh, Jaitley and Avinash Rai Khanna for Rajasthan, and Gehlot and Anil Jain for Chhattisgarh, senior party leader J P Nadda told reporters. Sahasrabuddhe, Khanna and Jain are party in-charges for their respective states. Читать дальше...

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director General has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister J P Nadda for their visionary leadership which helped around seven lakh people avail benefits of the healthcare scheme Ayushman Bharat in the first 100 days of its launch. "In its first 100 days, #India's ambitious #AyushmanBharat scheme has provided free care for almost 700,000 people. I applaud Prime Minister @narendramodi and Health Minister @JPNadda for their visionary leadership for #HealthForAll (sic)... Читать дальше...

Their eyes trained at an elusive Olympic medal at the 2020 Tokyo Games, India's top two tennis players, Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan, strongly feel they could go on to become a "tough team to beat" on the Tour. Bopanna and Sharan moved to the semifinals of the Tata Open Maharashtra after a nail-biting 6-7(4) 6-4 17-15 win over Leander Paes and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela. Bopanna, ranked 37, and Sharan (39) joined forces at the beginning of the year and have committed to play together on the Tour for the first time. Читать дальше...

BBC News asked shoppers in Nottingham if they spent more or less in the run-up to Christmas 2018.

Lil Xan's new album will be out on February 3.
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Congress MLA Nandita Das was Thursday appointed president of the Assam Mahila Congress. Congress president Rahul Gandhi also appointed chairmen of Kisan Congress in various state and territorial Congress committees of West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gujarat and Puducherry.

1. VESA Rolls Out Updated DisplayHDR Standard for OLED Displays: DisplayHDR True Black  AnandTech
2. VESA is adding more DisplayHDR certification tiers for OLED panels and laptops  PC Gamer
3. VESA updates DisplayHDR logo spec to accommodate laptop, OLED screens  CNET
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South Western Railway has defended its record over ticket offices, after an anonymous member of staff leaked a list of more than 20 stations where offices have been closed – sometimes for ‘weeks on end’. Micheldever was the worst affected between October and December, according to the list, and was closed for five out of eight weeks. The company said the areas affected had been left temporarily short of relief staff.

China is back in the market for U.S. soybeans after taking a holiday break as Washington and Beijing plan more trade discussions.

The third-quarter turnover rate at large truckload carriers fell 11 percentage points to 87%, marking its lowest point since the first quarter of 2017 when it was 74%, American Trucking Associations reported.

Bringing Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones’ Black Mirror: Bandersnatch to life was a complex task that required much more than a simple dialogue tree. To show how the flowchart was made, Netflix has released not one, but two featurettes taking fans behind the scenes of crafting the streaming network’s first-ever …

Don’t use cold weather as an excuse to skip your workout (at least, not this soon after you made your New Years resolution); instead, pile on apparel from the semi-annual event at Under Armour’s online outlet. Prices on a slew of gear for men and women — everything from shirts and pants, to shoes and bags — have…

He had earlier also praised the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, which aims to provide insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh per annum to 50 crore poor people by calling it a 'great commitment

The daughter of Formula 1 star Michael Schumacher has wished her father a happy birthday in a touching social media post as he turns 50.

Because we all know your brushes are hella wrecked right now.

Spanish jobless queues were shorter in 2018, even for the worst-affected youth, though the country still counts 3.2 million people as unemployed, the labour ministry said Thursday. The figure represented a decline of 6.17 per cent from 2017, a ministry statement said, without providing a standard unemployment rate. But even though unemployment has dropped since 2013 as Spain emerges from an economic crisis, the country still has the eurozone's second highest jobless rate after Greece. Data from the... Читать дальше...

A clear culture is essential to the long term success of a franchise brand. However it's something that is often overlooked by emerging franchisors!

STERLING, KAN. – The No. 11 Sterling College Lady Warriors were back in action to begin the new year, taking on the Bethany College Swedes on Wednesday evening in the Gleason Center. Sterling wasted no time in getting right back to work, using a strong effort on both sides of the ball to come away with a 72-54 victory over the Swedes. 

SALINA, Kan. - Kansas Wesleyan University volleyball coach Fred Aubuchon has resigned to take the head coach position at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, an NCAA Division II institution in Alva, Okla., as announced by director of athletics and vice president Mike Hermann.

A Manchester United legend having to pick between Liverpool or Manchester City for the Premier League title is certainly not an easy or pleasant situation to find themselves in. Unfortunately, that looks very much the case for former Red Devils star Paul Scholes this season, with reigning champions City hosting Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium […]

Asus is introducing a whole bunch of new Chrome OS devices aimed at the education market including laptops, convertibles, and the company’s first standalone Chrome OS tablet. That last one is part of a small, but growing line of touchscreen-only devices designed to run Google’s Chrome operating system. And like the first Chrome OS tablet, […]

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Er gilt als die modernste Militärmaschine der Welt. Bundesverteidigungsministerin Ursula von der Leyen bezeichnete den A400M als „europäisches Gemeinschaftsprojekt“ und „fliegende Intensivstation“. Doch seit dem Beschluss zum Bau des Militärtransporters im Jahr 2003 kommt es immer wieder zu Problemen bei der Maschine des Herstellers Airbus. Bis zu 1,5 Milliarden Euro hat die Entwicklung der Maschine schon mehr gekostet als ursprünglich geplant.

Apple shares fell more than 9 percent in early trading after the iPhone maker blamed weak China demand for its revenue shortfall in the holiday quarter, a clear sign of the company’s struggles in the world’s largest smartphone market. The rare revenue warning — the company’s first in nearly 12 years — sent shockwaves through...