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Unclaimed $1.5B jackpot mystery: Winner died? Ticket lost?

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Nearly everyone in this small South Carolina town has a theory for the city's billion-dollar mystery: Who won the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot announced last October? Maybe the winner was so overwhelmed upon seeing the winning numbers that she or he died on the spot? Maybe the winner is on the run from police and fears a background check? Maybe that winning ticket fell from a car visor, ended up in a trash can and is forever buried at the Twin Chimneys Landfill. Or maybe... Читать дальше...

Women reservation: UN compliment for Patnaik

Business Standard 

The United Nations has complimented Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his government's proposal of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and the state Assemblies. The compliment came from United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). "We are pleased that the Government of Odisha has showcased leadership by proposing 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and the Assemblies," Deputy Country Representative of UN Women, Nishtha Satyam said in a letter to Patnaik. Читать дальше...



India has taken multiple actions against Pak post Pulwama attack: UP minister

Business Standard 

India has taken multiple actions against Pakistan following the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, Uttar Pradesh minister Shrikant Sharma said Sunday. Talking to reporters here, the BJP leader said Pakistan was now cornered. The government has taken multiple actions against Pakistan, including imposing economic restrictions on it, he said. Following the terror attack in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, the government withdrew the most favoured nation status given to Pakistan... Читать дальше...

Seven dead as two trucks collide near Nashik on Agra highway

Business Standard 

Seven persons including three women were killed on the spot and more than 25 were injured when the truck in which they were travelling collided with another truck in Maharashtra's Nashik district Sunday. The accident took place at Pachore Phata on Mumbai-Agra national highway, 34 km from here, around 11 am, an official of Pimpalgaon Baswant police station said. The victims were travelling from Nashik to Kedrai for a religious programme, he said. The deceased were identified as Sushil Gawali (66)... Читать дальше...

Sonakshi Sinha among 5 others booked for cheating event organiser

Business Standard 

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha and four others have been booked for allegedly cheating an event organiser here, police officials said Sunday. The case was registered against the actress and the others under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections pertaining to cheating and criminal breach of trust, police said. In a complaint on November 24 last year, an event organiser, Pramod Sharma, had alleged that he paid Rs 24 lakh to a company to invite Sinha for a prize distribution function in Delhi and that the actress had confirmed her presence... Читать дальше...

Jordanian in Kuwait robbed of 18,600 JDs - Roya News

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Jordanian in Kuwait robbed of 18600 JDs Roya News English A Jordanian expatriate in Kuwait was robbed by bank robbers in a car park, according to the Kuwaiti newspaper 'Al-Anbaa'. The victim

Forest officials, tribals contain forest fire, elephants saved

Business Standard 

A major tragedy involving the lives of 30 elephants was averted by the forest officials and the tribals Sunday as they prevented a forest fire from spreading to the elephant camp at Theppakkadu in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR). The fire broke out in the forest area on the Theppakkadu-Masinagudi Road coming under the reserve and spread to nearly 100 acres of the area, sources in the forest department said. About 30 forest officials, along with over 100 tribals, including women and children... Читать дальше...

Man arrested with cache of arms in West Bengal

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A man was arrested with a cache of arms, including 7 mm and 9 mm pistols, from a bus at Burwan in Murshidabad district, a senior police officer said here Sunday. The accused, Humayun Sheikh, was travelling to Malda from Kolkata, the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Murshidabad district, Mukesh Kumar, said. The police recovered 20 pistols of 9 mm make in dismantled state, four pistols of 7 mm caliber, 10 bullets and eight magazines, Kumar said. Sheikh, a resident of Kaliachak in Malda, had taken delivery of the consignment from Howrah... Читать дальше...

How to be happy

Times of Malta 

Happiness is a state everyone strives to attain. Let’s face it, everyone wants to be happy and, indeed, we should be. Happiness is a mental or emotional state of well-being characterised by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. However, one asks, “What makes people happy?” As more people search for happiness, more scientists have researched this area. Happiness goes beyond the feeling of satisfaction, as it also has benefits for our health. Researchers have found... Читать дальше...

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