Uttar Pradesh discom the Pashimanchal Vidhyut Vitran Nigam Limited has launched a special drive to recover power bill arrears from consumers, an official said on Wednesday. Chief engineer R K Rana said in the five zones of the electricity department, 3,400 consumers who have defaulted in payment of bills for the last two months were identified. In the last seven days, the department has disconnected electricity connections of around 2,100 consumers whose unpaid dues was more than Rs 10,000, the official said... Читать дальше...
The canon of great art, as most first-year arts students will excitedly tell you, is mostly bullshit. This doesn’t mean that classic works of literature, film, or music are worthless, but that the rigid confines of institutionally determined lists of “important art” necessarily exclude plenty of important work created…
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Doc Searls has a great recent blog post in which he rightly points out why Bernie Sanders' "plan to save journalism" is completely misguided and will fail. It's worth reading -- with the key point being that Sanders' plan to save journalism assumes a world that does not exist, and one where heavy regulations will somehow magically save journalism, rather than stifle it. As Searls notes, that's not the world we live in. We live in a world of informational abundance, which changes everything:
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Brandon Lowe (SR/Collinsville, Okla.) could see the celebration raging as he approached the Kansas Wesleyan sideline.
Читать дальше...Chis Carter tells everything need to know to go pro.
Onwuasor thrives as new man in the middle of the Baltimore Ravens defense, in spite of not-so-fearsome nickname
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The new man in the middle of the Baltimore Ravens defense arrived as an undrafted free agent and carries the not-so-fearsome nickname “Peanut.” Playing the position formerly held by Ray Lewis and C.J. Mosley, Patrick Onwuasor on Sunday wore the headset assigned to the leader of the defense. He performed […]
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In the blink of an eye, New York Fashion Week has come to a close. Six days of back-to-back runway shows, celebrity sightings, exclusive after-parties and early call times are enough to leave any fashion enthusiast exhausted.
1. Rihanna's Savage x Fenty Show
2. Double amputee, 9, who made history on the runway
3. Serena William's surprise appearance with daughter Olympia
4. Sonja Morgan and Dorinda Medley's transphobic comments
Canadian justice officials are investigating a local medical examiner in Alberta for stashing bodies in a refrigerated truck outside the coroner’s office, according to a report. The probe comes after a crew from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation aired video of a man in a black suit — believed to be an employee at an unidentified...
VICTORIA — Green leader Elizabeth May says Canadians are about to participate in the most important election in the country’s history.
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The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with coining the adage “change is the only constant in life” – a saying that certainly applies to enterprises in 2019. With change as a given, it’s crucial for businesses to be agile and flexible in order to keep up.
Читать дальше...Third party reconciliation only option: Pak foreign minister on Kashmir issue
Allcargo's logistics division plans to build 5 million square feet of warehouses across India by 2021
The former British paratrooper is accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney in 1972, as well as four counts of attempted murder.
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The Browns said they had banned the fan who poured beer on Titans cornerback Logan Ryan during the team's 43-13 loss to Tennessee on Sunday.
Balancing motherhood and megahits, Janet Jackson talks about her return to Minnesota, where she recorded her breakthrough albums.
Sayulita has been on the map as a surf destination for quite some time, but just a few miles south is a quiet fishing-village-turned-resort town with waves aplenty. Located on Mexico’s Pacific coast, Punta de Mita is situated on a small peninsula on the Banderas Bay, offering gentle surf and stunning views of the Marieta Read More
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The scenario was published two days after UK lawmakers voted to oblige the government by publish the impact assessments for a no-deal Brexit. The motion also required the UK government to publish communications between officials over their plans to suspend Parliament weeks before the Brexit deadline.