Новости за 16.08.2019

A college manager and a teacher have been booked for celebratory firing during the national flag-hoisting ceremony at a college in Basti district near here, police said on Friday. Manager Mohammad Rasheed and teacher Lal Chand of the Mohammad Rasheed Inter College at Rudauli in Basti were booked after a video footage showing them firing in the air while unfurling the tricolour went viral on the social media. The video footage shows Mohammad Rasheed firing from his licensed revolver during the flag hoisting... Читать дальше...

Previous presidents have caved quickly under extreme domestic and foreign policy pressures, but Trump has shown he's in no hurry.

A friend from the midlands once lamented that she’d always lived there. How absurd it was to live on an island, but directly in the middle of it. I can now say, having lived in two coastal cities, that living on the edge of it is very much the same, except that there are much […]

Former Indian Super League champions ATK rode on Hitesh Sharma's early strike to pip Mohammedan Sporting by a solitary goal in a rain-interrupted 129th Durand Cup at the Saltlake Stadium here on Friday. The result also meant that 16-time champions Mohun Bagan sealed a semifinal berth from the group with a match in hand. Mohun Bagan, who lead group B table with six points, face Indian Navy (one point) in their last group fixture on Saturday. Sharma set the pace with his second-minute goal after the... Читать дальше...

A married woman allegedly killed herself by jumping in front of a metro train at a Yellow Line station on Friday, officials said. The incident, which delayed the services on the busy corridor, took place at Adarsh Nagar metro station in the morning. The woman got hit by the train that was going towards Vishwavidyalaya Station from Jahangirpuri station. "An SDM inquiry has been ordered and action will be taken according to its report," a senior police official said. The Yellow Line connects Jahangirpuri... Читать дальше...

Splash one for GDPR

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has ordered the country to delete 3.2 million people's personal data after ruling that its national ID card scheme was "unlawful from a data-processing point of view".…

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Automotive startup Canoo (formerly known as Evelozcity) is teasing the designs of its planned electric vehicles, and it has spent the last few months staffing up as it moves closer to production in 2021. But the startup will take the next few steps in that process without its CEO, the company tells The Verge.

A reversing truck ran over a woman who fell out of an electric three-wheeler on a road in eastern China. The CCTV video, filmed in Zhangjiagang city in Jiangsu province on August 6, shows an electric three-wheeler suddenly changing its direction to avoid a passing car. Then the three-wheeler turned around throwing the woman onto the ground as the truck reversed towards it. The woman was run over by the truck and got trapped underneath it while the woman's husband abandoned his three-wheeler to tell the driver to stop. Читать дальше...

A MUM claims her £3,500 dream holiday to Zante was ruined by teen yobs who had sex in the pool and did drugs all day. Clare Gilbey, 41, and her family booked through Thomas Cook in Christmas 2017 and when they finally arrived at the Zante Plaza Hotel & Apartments she said she knew it […]

Every time you reach a new goal, you'll stop stressing about old things, but you'll have new things to stress about.

iPhones are pretty expensive pieces of technology, but if you don’t mind buying a renewed model, you can save quite a bit of money. Amazon is offering renewed unlocked versions of the Apple iPhone XS at a $350 discount.

Forwards coach Mark Bakewell says Tigers squad have been looking at improving the frequency of line breaks

1. Pokémon TCG Embraces Sword And Shield With New Expansion, Powerful 'V' Cards Introduced  Nintendo Life
2. Surprise Pokemon Sword and Shield battle trailer reveals new moves and held items  GamesRadar
3. Prepare for battle in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield! ⚔️????️  The Official Pokémon YouTube channel
4. Pokémon Sword And Shield Info Drop Reveals Battle Stadium, New Abilities And More  Nintendo Life
5. Pokemon Sword and Shield ranked mode has multiple tiers and allows... Читать дальше...

Chinese investments in the oil and gas industry of Nigeria have reached US$16 billion, according to a senior NNPC official, but the industry needs even more to advance its production growth agenda. Vanguard quotes NNPC’s Group Managing Director Malla Mele Kyari as saying “To have investment of $16bn in Nigeria is clearly an indication of your confidence in us. We have a target to grow production to 3m barrels per day by 2023, to do that, we need partners like you. You can count on us because we have... Читать дальше...

The United States threatened to slap sanctions on any ports or banks or virtually anyone trying to make deals with Iranian oil tanker Grace 1—the ship that was released on Thursday by Gibraltar over the objection of the United States. The U.S. is “gravely disappointed” with the UK and its overseas territory Gibraltar for releasing the oil tanker, which was detained in early July on suspicion of carrying the oil to a Syrian entity which is under European Union sanctions, Bloomberg reports, citing... Читать дальше...

In her new book on Christianity in rural America, writer Lyz Lenz comes to terms with loss, and finds reasons for hope.

The commission is simple: a house with two rooms and a common space of a few square meters. The budget, as well as the material and labour resources in the area, are limited. The project is located in the bay of Quinched, Isla Grande de Chiloé, in southern Chile, 1,200 km from Santiago. The wooden churches and the stilt houses covered with wood shingles and corrugated tin of different colours are part of the identity of the territory.

On August 13, Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) issued a statement addressing the tariff delays announced by the Trump administration this week. You can read the entire list of items included in the tariff delay here. Since July 2018, Section 301 tariffs on ...

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The convention, based on the "Black Panther" movie, has found incredible success after just two events.

1. Sajid Javid interview: I'm a low‑tax guy, says chancellor as he reveals his priorities  The Times
2. Sajid Javid refuses to rule out stamp duty reversal so seller pays  The Guardian
3. Sajid Javid says taxes could be cut for middle class earners this Autumn  Telegraph.co.uk
4. Sajid Javid unveils radical plans for sellers to pay stamp duty as he declares himself a ‘low tax guy’  The Sun
5. Sajid Javid will 'simplify' the tax system in first Budget  BBC News
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KINGSTOWN – The former chairman of the Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) says St Vincent and the Grenadines “practically abolished emancipation” when voters on the Caribbean island rejected changes...

A new study of people with major depressive disorder suggests that the body's endocannabinoid system plays a role in the mood-lifting effects of exercise.

Some early investors in Lyft Inc., one of the most anticipated yet disappointing IPOs of the year, will get their first opportunity to sell shares Aug. 19.