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Principal who banned books over homosexuality is busted for child porn

New York Post 

A Kentucky vocational school principal is facing child porn charges — a decade after he banned books for “soft pornography” and homosexual content, according to a report. Philip Todd Wilson, 54, was busted Tuesday after state troopers received a tip that he was in possession of explicit images involving a minor, and possibly distributing the...

China executes ride-hailing driver who killed passenger

Business Standard 

China on Friday executed a man convicted of raping and killing a female passenger last year while he was working as a driver for ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing, China's omnipresent answer to Uber. The company has been slammed by critics and China's transport ministry over safety lapses after the incident in the eastern city of Wenzhou in August 2018, barely three months after a similar death. Zhong Yuan, 28, had racked up gambling debts and was planning to rob a passenger before the fatal attack on the 20-year-old woman... Читать дальше...

US Open fines Spain's Suarez Navarro $40K for poor effort

Business Standard 

Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro has been fined USD 40,000 by the US Open for lack of effort in her first-round match against Hungarian qualifier Timea Babos, tournament referee Soeren Friemel said. Suarez Navarro, a US Open quarter-finalist last year, matching her best Grand Slam run, retired at the end of the first set with a lower back injury. The 30-year-old, who reached the fourth round last month at Wimbledon, won her only WTA titles at the 2014 Portugal Open and 2016 Qatar Open. Grand Slam rules... Читать дальше...



Union health minister lays foundation stone for expansion of Sports Injury Centre

Business Standard 

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday laid the foundation stone for the expansion of the Sports Injury Centre at the Safdarjung Hospital here and directed the NBCC to complete construction work before the deadline. He said under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there is a renewed focus on sports and the government is encouraging it like never before. "I want the NBCC (National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited) to make a sincere effort to finish the work in one year as against the 18... Читать дальше...

National Herald: Officer bearers of Congress were cheats, Swamy tells court

Business Standard 

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Friday said in a Delhi court that the officer bearers of the Congress party were cheats in the alleged National Herald scam and its workers were the victims of the cheating. The BJP leader made the statement before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal while being cross-examined in the case filed by him against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, his mother Sonia Gandhi and others. Swamy, in his private criminal complaint, had accused the Gandhis and others... Читать дальше...

Call for Action Day Tomorrow

Go Bike - Strathclyde Cycle Campaign 

Only one day to go until our Call for Action Day. We have had a great response, but can always make space if you want to come along too. Please register below, so we have an idea of numbers coming. The day is focusing on data and maps, in particular how we can use it …

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Lebanon says no docking request from Iran tanker

Business Standard 

Lebanon dismissed Turkish claims Friday that it would receive the Adrian Darya, an Iranian tanker which has been bouncing around the Mediterranean amid US warnings over its valuable oil cargo. Every change of tack from the huge vessel, with its cargo of 2.1 barrels worth around USD 140 million, has sparked intense speculation. It was detained for six weeks by the British territory of Gibraltar and released despite a US attempt to keep it detained on suspicion that its cargo was bound for Syria. While... Читать дальше...

Counselling centres to be setup for cops in Ker to beat stress

Business Standard 

The Kerala police has decided to open counselling centres at all district police headquarters in the state to combat stress among police officers. State police chief Loknath Behara directed district police chiefs to open the centres on the lines of the one which is already operational at Thiruvananthapuram. Help and Assistance To combat Stress (HATS) among police officers, a project initiated to reduce mental stress, has been active in Thiruvananthapuram for the last two years, a release issued by the police department said. Читать дальше...

Odisha, Jharkhand, Meghalaya students to witness moon landing

Business Standard 

Three students from Odisha, Jharkhand and Meghalaya will witness the moon landing of Chandrayaan 2 live from ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru on September 7, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Friday. While Meghalaya's Ribait Phawa studies at Class 10 in Ramakrishna Mission Higher Secondary School in Cherrapunjee's Sohra, Jharkhand's Mridula Kumari is a student of Class 9 at St. Thomas School in Ranchi. Odisha's Chinmaya Choudhary studies in Class 8 in DAV Public School... Читать дальше...

2 pc TDS on cash withdrawals of over Rs 1 cr from Sep 1: Tax dept

Business Standard 

The revenue department on Friday said the 2 per cent tax deduction at source (TDS) on cash withdrawals of over Rs 1 crore will come into effect from September 1. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) further said that if a person has already withdrawn Rs 1 crore or more in cash up to August 31, 2019, in the current fiscal, the two per cent TDS shall apply on all subsequent cash withdrawals. The government had made the provision of levying 2 per cent TDS on cash withdrawals exceeding Rs 1 crore... Читать дальше...

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Turmeric prices stable

Thehindubusinessline.com 

The sale of turmeric at the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association Salesyard and Regulated Marketing Committee are 31 and 35 per cent respectively and

Nach Bodyshaming-Aufschrei: Opernstar Lewek im SN-Interview

Salzburger Nachrichten 

Kathryn Lewek wehrte sich mutig und offen gegen öffentliche Kritik an ihrem Körper. Die US-amerikanische Sopranistin wurde zur Ansprechperson für andere Sängerinnen, die Opfer von Bodyshaming wurden. Im SN-Gespräch erzählt sie von Horror-Erfahrungen der Kolleginnen und der Rolle von #MeToo in der Bodyshaming-Debatte.


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