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Two days after the rejig of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday met state unit chief K S Alagiri and other TNCC members here and discussed the party's strategy in the state. Alagiri was appointed as the new president of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee on Saturday, with H Vasantha Kumar, K Jayakumar, M K Vishnu Prasad and Mayura Jayakumar named as the new working presidents to assist him. "I met with members of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, today, at my residence. Читать дальше...

Florida's former secretary of state apologized in a Facebook post on Sunday for wearing blackface and dressing up as a victim of Hurricane Katrina, claiming that photos of the racist outfit were leaked out of "revenge."The Associated Press reported...

Can the We Company live up to its valuation?

A year ago, just a few months after joining WeWork as head of enterprise business, Veresh Sita strode onto a stage at Madison Square Garden during the company’s annual global summit to announce a whole new direction for the company. Blue and red lights beamed around the cavernous arena as Sita addressed 4,000 of his raucous new colleagues.

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Serie A chief Gaetano Micciche has challenged Milan and Inter to rival Juventus for the Scudetto and confirmed the top flight could be reduced to 18 teams.

The Election Commission on Monday told representatives of political parties that any decision to increase the number polling stations where EVM results are matched with paper trail machines before declaration of results would be based on "operational feasibility on the ground". The poll panel also assured the parties that issues raised by them would be "deliberated and examined". The opposition leaders, who met Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and fellow commissioner Ashok Lavasa, demanded... Читать дальше...

More than 2000 people died when an earthquake and tsunami hit Indonesia last year. A seismic boom may explain why it was unusually devastating

An international team of researchers from the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD-France), Université Côte d"Azur, University of California Los Angeles and California Institute of Technology has determined the propagation speed of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake which occurred in Indonesia in September 2018: 4.1 km/s along 150 km. The results, which also shed light on the earthquake rupture path, are published on February 4th in Nature Geoscience.

Everything in “Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled” has been recreated from scratch, Stephane Gravel, production director on the game at Beenox tells Variety. “All of the assets are brand new, the characters were built from the group up, the same for the tracks and the remastered soundtrack,” he said. “we even rerecorded every voice over. “I think […]

NORWOOD, Mass. (AP) - Police say a Massachusetts man was drunk and speeding when he crashed his car over the weekend, killing his brother.

A UAE-based NRI, who claimed to have helped in repatriation of 4,700 bodies to 38 countries across the world, moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking direction to the Centre for arranging free transportation of mortal remains of Indian nationals who die abroad. The plea claimed that Air India transports bodies under "Sentimental Shipments" category but the procedure adopted by the national carrier is inhuman and degrading in nature as it weighs the dead body and then levies charges on it. A bench... Читать дальше...

Targeting the worst abuses that led to the foreclosure crisis, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2016 required payday and other lenders to determine whether potential borrowers can afford to pay back their loans.  Now, amid the chaos...

hough all ESA astronauts are back on Earth, European science on the International Space Station is ongoing. Explore a few experiments underway right now in celebration of science at ESA.

When the folks behind Disney Junior’s reboot of “Muppet Babies” were asked to build the new show, they wanted not only to introduce a new generation to the wonders that are the Muppets, but to tell meaningful stories that beyond what many shows for preschoolers feature. “When Disney talked to me about the show, I […]

In the upbeat video for “End of the Night,” premiering below, pop singer-songwriter Taylor Noelle questions if her romantic feelings are...

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya will be extradited to India to face trial for alleged fraud and money laundering amounting to Rs 9,000 crore. The Secretary of State signs the order for his extradition...

Mitch McConnell's dismissive remark "nevertheless, she persisted" inspired a Chelsea Clinton book which in turn inspired a new kids musical in S.F.

Capt. Zoe “SiS” Kotnik was named pilot and commander of the Air Combat Command’s F-16 Viper Demonstration Team last week after completing a series of certification flights.

Originally built in the 19th century as the Collier’s Printing House, the historic building now known as the Greenway Mews has undergone many transformations in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. Currently a popular home for tech companies, the building offered an ideal headquarters for a mobile gaming app company.

Four months ahead of the opening of its long-anticipated first hotel, Equinox is debuting a new ad campaign to build buzz. On Monday, the New York-based fitness brand released a long-form video starring supermodel Naomi Campbell.

Whether you're a senior professional or an office newbie, here are 13 must-remember dos and don'ts of business email etiquette.

These 'warm' customers are just like GoldiIocks -- interested in the porridge that's 'just right.' They're also exactly the people you want to target.

New research finds that common nanoparticles from materials such as gold, titanium dioxide, and silver can facilitate the spread of cancer cells.

Ultrasonic energy could modify maleimide–thiol connections in cancer treatments in volume

Researchers find certain bacteria may make compounds that affect mental well-being

“Supershear” earthquake on a common kind of fault could raise hazard risks