Новости за 13.09.2019

Steve Smith again proved England's nemesis on Friday, passing 700 runs in the Ashes series as the tourists reached 147-4 at tea on the second day of the fifth Test. The former captain has been in imperious form during the tour, with a lowest score of 82 in five completed innings so far. He was 59 not out at the break, with Mitchell Marsh on 12, as Australia look to wrap up their first Test series victory in England since 2001. Smith came to the crease with Australia in trouble at 14-2 in reply to... Читать дальше...

In a setback to former finance minister P Chidambaram's move for an early exit from Tihar jail, a Delhi Court on Friday dismissed his plea to surrender before the Enforcement Directorate(ED) in the money laundering case in the INX Media scam. The court order giving the ED the "exclusive right" to decide when to arrest a person for custodial interrogation effectively meant that Chidambaram will continue to be in jail till September 19. On September 5, the 73-year-old Congress veteran was remanded... Читать дальше...

The Board will also consider additional capital infusion by the government by way of preferential issue of shares subject to regulatory approvals, Executive Director M.K. Bhattacharya added.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was happy Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah did not have to report from international duty over the last fortnight.

Around 500 leading writers, artists and activists, including US whistleblower Edward Snowden and novelist Salman Rushdie, on Friday signed an open letter supporting reporters at French daily Le Monde in their battle for guarantees of editorial independence. France's centre-left paper of record has been plunged into turmoil by the failure of Czech energy billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, who bought a stake in the broadsheet last year, to sign an agreement on the paper's editorial freedom. The journalists... Читать дальше...

Hundreds of people surprised a 4-year-old cancer survivor in Northern Virginia this week with a parade of cars in his favorite color: yellow. News4 photographer Irene Johnson tells the touching...

An unidentified couple bear hunting in Colorado had a frightening moment last week when a black bear that had been shot by the woman (...)

A 29.46 carat diamond was unearthed in a mine in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, district authorities said on Friday. The stone is likely to fetch a price of Rs 1.5 to 2 crore in the market, said local experts. Panna district collector Karmveer Sharma said Brajesh Upadhyay, a miner, found the high-quality diamond during excavation at Krishna Kalyanpur, 15 km from here. Upadhyay deposited it with the local Diamond Office (Hira Karyalaya) and it would be auctioned, he said. The person who discovers... Читать дальше...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's government was facing the heat after his law minister indicated that Islamabad was considering taking over the administrative affairs of Karachi through a little-known constitutional provision. Tensions had already been brewing between the federal government and Sindh over the formation of a 'strategic committee' for the mismanaged metropolis by the prime minister, with the province, ruled by Opposition Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), feeling that Islamabad was encroaching on its turf. Читать дальше...

Authorities say the two suspects approached the 37-year-old man on bikes and began punching and kicking him while saying they were police officers.

The maiden "arrested landing" of the naval variant of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas on Friday at a shore-based test facility in Goa was a "textbook landing", DRDO sources said. The first naval prototype (NP-1) of the Naval LCA -- a twin-seater -- made a "successful landing" on a 90-metre stretch after being flown by a pilot for about 40 minutes, they said. "A normal LCA needs a runway spanning about 1-km for take-off and landing. But, for the naval variant, the take off stretch is about 200 m and landing needs 100 m. Читать дальше...

Bankrupt US utility company Pacific Gas and Electric announced Friday it has reached an USD 11 billion settlement with insurance companies over the deadly wildfires in California last year blamed on faulty power lines. The San Francisco-based company said the settlement covers 85 per cent of the insurance claims in the 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California -- the deadliest in the state's modern history -- that left 86 people dead. "Today's settlement is another step in doing what's right for the communities... Читать дальше...

“Like the Boys” March 7, 1984 This is the story of a new boutique on Wooster Street that looks like a cement bunker, is called...

Researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered a new strategy to protect hair follicles from taxanes - cancer drugs that can cause permanent hair loss

Ahead of UFC on ESPN+ 16, Jim Crute says people have it twisted if they count on him being a small light heavyweight.

A woman is claiming she was kicked out of a Taco Bell because of the company she brought along.

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As the summer comes to an end and teams are close to reporting for training camp, so, too, do we approach the end of this series.

Although several royal sources said that Meghan Markle is breastfeeding, this is yet to be confirmed by the duchess herself.

Releasing the draft guidelines for 'on tap' licensing of SFBs in the private sector, the RBI said existingNBFCs, micro finance institutions and local area banks can opt for conversion into SFBs

Cansa staff are raising funds on the GivenGain crowdfunding platform for care and support programmes for cancer patients, caregivers and loved ones.

ANKARA (Sputnik) - US efforts on establishing the safe zone in northeastern Syria fall short of expectations of Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

Restaurant critic Rick Nelson highlights the best of his recent dining-out schedule.

A Bulgarian from the World Bank is set to manage the global lender of last resort

Freshman Rep. Max Rose is urging his Democratic colleagues not to move forward with impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Army vet Rose represents the 11th Congressional District covering Staten Island and southern Brooklyn that Trump won by 10 points over Hillary Clinton in 2016. “For the past decade, the American people have been sending a...