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Lebanon’s former Maronite Christian patriarch Sfeir dies

TheRepublic.com 

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s Maronite Christian church says its former patriarch, Cardinal Nasrallah Butros Sfeir, has died after several days in hospital. He was 98. Sfeir, an outspoken and feisty personality, served as spiritual leader of Lebanon’s largest Christian community through some of the worst days of the 1975-90 civil war. He then played a key

Indian-American student wins ESPN Esports championship

Business Standard 

Houston, May 12 (IAN) A team from Georgia Institute of Technology, including an Indian-American student, has won "Hearthstone Collegiate Championship", part of the first-ever ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship.

Organised crime is 'chronic and corrosive' as National Crime Agency makes plea for funding - ITV News

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  1. Organised crime is 'chronic and corrosive' as National Crime Agency makes plea for funding  ITV News
  2. Organised crime 'killing more UK citizens than terrorism and war'  Sky News
  3. Organised crime 'chronic and corrosive' to the UK - National Crime Agency  BBC News
  4. UK’s organised crime threat at record level, warns National Crime Agency  The Guardian
  5. Report reveals organised crime gangs are killing more Britons than terrorism  Daily Mail
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EVM glitches reported in several areas in Delhi

Business Standard 

Complaints about malfunctioning EVMs poured in from several places of the national capital on Sunday where voting is underway. Adarsh Gupta, a resident of Matia Mahal area, claimed that at polling booth number 84, 85 and 86, electronic voting machines were initially not working in the morning. Aam Aadmi Party's Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti alleged that EVMs at booths number -- 116,117 and 122 -- were not functioning. "EVM in booth 132, Hauzrani is showing 50 votes without anyone casting any vote in the machine n EVMs at booths 116,117... Читать дальше...

SCCL expedites coal mining projects to meet fuel needs of power plants

Business Standard 

In a bid to cater to the fuel needs of new power plants, state-owned SCCL has expedited the development of certain coal mining projects, including Kalyani Khani-6 Incline block, and invited expression of interest for carrying out pre-mining activities. Kalyani Khani-6 Incline in Telangana, having extractable reserves of 15.65 million tonnes (MT), is a new underground coal mining project and carved out of Mandamarri shaft block in Mancherial district of Telangana. "SCCL invites expression of interest for carrying out pre-mining activities... Читать дальше...

111-year old Bachan Singh, the oldest voter in Delhi casts vote

Business Standard 

Age is just a number, says a family member of 111-year-old Bachan Singh, the oldest voter in Delhi who carried a youthful enthusiasm into the polling station in Tilak Vihar here. Till the last assembly elections in 2015, the centenarian cycled to the polling booth to cast his vote. This time, he reached the booth in a car along with poll officers in full media glare. He was later wheeled into the polling both using a chair. A paralysis attack around three months ago had rendered the centenarian bedridden. Читать дальше...

SRF Limited announces definitive agreement to sell its Engineering Plastics Business to DSM

Business Standard 

SRF Limited, a chemical based multi-business entity engaged in the manufacturing of industrial and speciality intermediates announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Engineering Plastics Business to DSM, the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company in an all-cash transaction, amounting to Rs 320 crore.The company's Engineering Plastics Business manufactures multiple grades of engineering plastic compounds, catering to the automotive and electrical industries."Today marks a significant milestone for our company... Читать дальше...

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Türk bilim insanı dünyanın ne kadar ömrü kaldığını açıkladı

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Türk bilim insanı dünyanın ne kadar ömrü kaldığını açıkladı
NASA'da görevli Türk bilim insanı Dr. Umut Yıldız, “Dünya şu anda 4,5 milyar yıl yaşında. Size dünyanın ölüm için tarih verebilirim. Dünyanın geride 5 milyar yıl yaşı kaldı” dedi.

Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island

Flipboard.com 

Around midday on 6 June 2001, locals from Pilar da Bretanha, a parish on the northwestern tip of the Atlantic island São Miguel, saw a white yacht, about 40 feet long, drifting aimlessly near the area’s sheer cliffs. None of the villagers had ever seen a boat of this size floating so close to that …

Violence in Sultanpur before polling begins

Business Standard 

Violence erupted n Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh early on Sunday when supporters of BSP candidate Chandra Bhadra Singh a.k.a. Sonu Singh clashed with supporters of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maneka Gandhi.


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