Just over three years ago, an outbreak of the Zika virus caused a crisis in Brazil: a dramatic increase in babies born with microcephaly. These babies are now young children facing a variety of medical problems and an uncertain future. But just as a sudden drop in the number of cases has calmed fears of the virus, health officials are on alert for another outbreak.
The ₹750-crore buyback offer of HEG will open on Friday and close on March 22. Through the offer the company aims to buy back 13.63 lakh shares at ₹5
Former two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia will battle hard-hitting veteran Adrian Granados in a 12-round welterweight bout that will headline the live prime time event presented by Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes on Saturday, April 20 […]
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David Prutton returns with his Sky Bet EFL predictions ahead of the weekend fixtures, but who is he tipping for victory?
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Black Friday is all about big discounts on big TVs, but this past year there was another deal that stole the show. Two different home theater projectors from leading projector brand BenQ were on sale at their lowest prices ever, and they sold even better than most TVs we covered! They were still pretty pricey at more than $1,000 each, but you don't have to spend anywhere near that much to get your hands on one of BenQ's excellent projectors. Check out the BenQ MH535FHD 1080P DLP Home Theater Projector... Читать дальше...
The Star Trek homage series The Orville is the Rodney Dangerfield of science fiction shows: it doesn’t get much respect, especially from genre fans. Whether that’s because of the tonally awkward blend of comedy and drama, the incorporation of 21st century pop culture references, or an active distaste for creator Seth MacFarlane, the reference-spouting creator of Family Guy, just mentioning The Orville around more stoic science fiction aficionados will likely earn you an instant sigh and an eye-roll. Читать дальше...
The Boston Celtics sure look like they’re having fun out west. Shortly after hitting the game-winning shot Wednesday night in... Read More »
Jason Goodlip will never get to meet his baby daughter. But his fiancée, who is five months pregnant, has vowed to make sure his little girl knows all about him.
Grandmaster B Adhiban crushed higher-rated Amin Bassem on the top board as Indian men cruised to a 3.5-0.5 victory over Egypt in the third round of World teams chess championship here. Continuing their third outing without Tania Sachdev, the Indian eves also had a fine day in the office as they defeated Armenia 2.5-1.5 to remain in contention for a medal. Backed by an excellent result, the Indian men jumped to joint second spot in rankings on five points out of a possible six match points and they... Читать дальше...
Claire Colebourn, 36, told officers she drowned Bethan because she 'did not want her to go anywhere near' her estranged husband Michael.
A Turkish footballer was banned for life on Thursday after being accused of slashing rival players with a razor blade during a third division match last week. The attacks which have shocked football-mad Turkey were carried out by Mansur Calar of Amedspor, based in the Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakir, with four men lodging complaints after claiming they suffered cuts. Video footage from the game purportedly shows the footballer holding what appears to be a razor blade, filmed when the teams lined up ahead of Saturday's match. Читать дальше...
The Queen published her first post on Instagram during a visit to London's Science Museum. She shared a letter sent by 19th-century mathematician Charles Babbage to Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert.
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Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday said any party supporting the separatists is anti-national, in an apparent reference to PDP and National Conference who criticised the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). Without naming the two, the Governor said, "The political parties which are coming out in support of banned organizations are making their position clear and are siding with separatists." Referring to the ban on the JeI, NC vice-president Omar Abdullah Thursday said the crackdown on... Читать дальше...
The Chiefs quest to strengthen the secondary continues, this time with the addition of a strong safety. No, this isn’t the Landon Collins signing. Instead, the Chiefs have added Harold … Click to Continue »
Rising borrowing costs not good news in an economy built on debt
The Galway City qualifiers commenced last Tuesday in the impressive surrounds of Salthill Devon FC for their Section ‘A’ qualifiers for small schools. The various other qualifiers for the County will take place shortly as Carraroe and Shiven Rovers will also be utilised to facilitate the geographic spread of schools. Development Officers Nigel Keady and John Morris Burke will be co-ordinating this year’s events as 109 schools will descend into these three splendid facilities over an immense fourteen day schedule. Читать дальше...
The programme involved 31,728 students last year with over 1,528 schools participating. The competition has been running since the mid 1990s and the programme promises to be bigger and better this year.
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Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Thursday unveiled a plaque for two major infrastructure projects in the state. Parrikar, who has been suffering from a pancreatic ailment, unveiled the plaque at a ceremony held at his private residence near here. The Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said the projects include a sewerage scheme for Taleigao and surrounding areas of Panaji city in North Goa. The other project is laying of a water pipeline from Selaulim Water Treatment Plant to Borim and Shiroda villages in South Goa. Читать дальше...
NCP leader Dhananjay Munde Thursday alleged a Rs 106 crore "scam" in purchase of mobile phones by the Maharashtra government's Women and Child Development department headed by his estranged cousin and BJP leader Pankaja Munde. Pankaja Munde, the Minister for Women and Child Development, denied any irregularity in the purchase of mobile phones by her department and said the NCP leader's allegations are based on "half-baked" information. Addressing a press conference, Dhananjay Munde said mobile... Читать дальше...
After Anup Engineering, another demerged entity from Arvind — Arvind Fashions — will debut on the bourses on Friday. Arvind had allotted one fully pa
Sergio Ramos and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez were reportedly involved in a heated bust-up after the club's elimination from the Champions League on Tuesday night.
The recommendations approved were made by the Army for turning itself into an agile, lethal and capability-based force to tackle the challenges of future warfare."After the approval, 229 officers would be optimised from Army headquarters and would be relocated to units and formations of the field armies... The Defence Ministry has approved all the recommendations made by the Army headquarters on February 27 after nearly nine months they were initiated by the ground force," Defence Ministry officials said.Interestingly... Читать дальше...