Новости за 01.07.2019

A cancer patient wants the world to understand that bad things can happen to good people.

Naomi Osaka's bid to win a third Grand Slam title came to a premature end on Monday when she lost to Kazakh Yulia Putintseva, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 in the first round. The 21-year-old Japanese said she had felt a weight lifted from her after losing her number one world ranking but it did not show against a talented opponent on Centre Court. Indeed Putintseva simply franked the form from the recent Birmingham tournament where she had beaten the US Open and Australian Open champion in the second round. Russia-born... Читать дальше...

Under attack for the virulent spread of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday expressed dismay over the inability of medical experts to pin-point the nature of the brain fever that grips the state's northern districts every year and claimed the lives of more than 150 children last month. Intervening during a debate on the floor of the state assembly that followed acceptance of an adjournment motion on the AES outbreak, Kumar, whose government has been under attack... Читать дальше...

PepsiCo is working to can plastic bottles.

The corporation is ditching plastic packaging entirely for its Bubly sparkling water brand and will also offer its Aquafina water in aluminum cans at food service outlets with the possibility of expanding them to retail markets.

The soda giant also announced...

Ferrari decided not to appeal the decision to uphold Max Verstappen as winner of the Austrian Grand Prix in the best interests of Formula One

Drawing inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi,a senior Income Tax official has 'adopted' a hamlet in this district, holding a mega health camp and said he would strive to make it a model village by ensuring all central and state government welfare schemes reaches citizens. R K Paliwal, Director General of Income Tax Department, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, R K Paliwal, who held the camp at Gongulur Sunday,said he would try his best to make it a model village in the next couple of years and ensure... Читать дальше...

All you need to know about the feud between the pop star and music executive.

(ABCNEWS) — Leaders of the Evangelical Covenant Church voted to defrock a Minneapolis pastor and expel his church for permitting gay marriage. The Rev. Dan Collison had his credentials removed by a 77% vote at the Evangelical Covenant Church’s annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday night.

Of the 105 AN-32 aircraft planned for upgradation, work on 55 aircraft has been completed, the government said Monday, adding no transporter jet is fitted with "obsolete" and "outdated" emergency locator transmitters. In a written response to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said equipment fitted on AN-32 aircraft are functional and serviceable on all aircraft that are flying. He also said all transport aircraft in the Indian Air Force (IAF) cleared for flying are fully airworthy. Читать дальше...

Some dating policies have gotten makeovers in the wake of #MeToo.

All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence is scheduled to join the Riders on a rehab assignment, starting tonight at Dr Pepper Ballpark.

DMK legislators Monday staged a walkout from the Assembly after Speaker P Dhanapal did not allow Leader of Opposition M K Stalin to raise an issue involving remarks by Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on the water scarcity here. The DMK also wanted Bedi to apologise for her comments and urged President Ram Nath Kovind to remove her from the office. Stalin wanted to refer to Bedi's remarks while speaking in the House on a calling attention motion on the water shortage situation but... Читать дальше...

Twin girls who are conjoined at chest and share a single heart were born in Odisha on Monday, doctors said here. The babies were born in Dhenkanal district headqurters hospital and later admitted to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute for Paediatrics, popularly known as Sishu Bhawan, here. Superintendent of the Sishu Bhawan, Dr Sanjay Satpathy, said the twins were born with a single heart. The condition of the babies and their mother Renubala Behera of of Khalpal village in Dhenkanal district is stable. Читать дальше...

Pop idol Rihanna lent glitz and glamour to the World Cup on Monday as she turned up in Chester-le-Street to watch the struggling West Indies take on Sri Lanka. "Look who came to #Rally with the #MenInMaroon today! Hey @rihanna!", the West Indies tweeted on their official account, along with photos of her watching the game in northern England. Dressed in white and wearing sunglasses, the Barbados-born singer gave vocal support to the two-time champions, who have flopped badly at the World Cup, winning just one match so far. Читать дальше...

Bird’s new monthly rental program could force users and cities to reconsider e-scooters as a real mode of transportation. But there are some drawbacks.

Roxie Richner is picking at a California roll with her chopsticks and trying to describe Bernie Sanders’s 1980s cable-access television show to a friend. “It’s like <i>Keeping Up With the Kardashians</i>,” she says, “but the Bernie version.”<p>She pauses, asking if she can just use her hands for the sushi …

Svitolina will face Margarita Gasparyan in the second round.

Sony looks to repeat success of its 2017 blockbuster Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.

Harvard University is facing a backlash online after announcing that former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) would serve as a senior research fellow on Friday.Snyder, who served as governor from 2011 to 2019, has been widely criticized for his...

After his controversial Austrian Grand Prix win, Max Verstappen has reconciled with his rival Charles Leclerc.

A White Sox official says it was "poor form" for the team to show a scoreboard graphic of "famous people from Chicagoland" that grouped lynching victim Emmett Till with game show host Pat Sajak and film icon Orson Welles

Will the nation’s largest urban network of speed cameras make the city safer or “one big speed trap?”

New data leave little doubt that the illegal ivory trade has reached the country, scientists say.