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The South African Cricketers' Association on Tuesday rejected a move by the embattled board of Cricket South Africa to find a solution to an issue which is the subject of ongoing legal action. SACA repeated its call for the board to resign as the rift between players and board showed no signs of being healed, despite the suspension of chief executive Thabang Moroe and the appointment of Jacques Faul as interim chief executive, Graeme Smith as interim director of cricket and Mark Boucher as head coach of the national team. Читать дальше...

: Schneider Electric on Tuesday announced the launch of 'Easy Homes', bringing Internet of Things (IoT) to power homes. Easy Homes empowers customers to manage power in their homes through a single app, the company said in a statement. With four interfaces, it can be operated through Alexa or Google Home, smart phone, remote and switches to control power usage in the house, it said. It converts homes into a smart home, turning every switch and appliance into a connected device, the company said. Читать дальше...

Many aspirants have made a beeline for the Chief Minister, seeking to push their case. The minister for health and family welfare B Sriramulu is keen to get the post of Deputy Chief Minister.

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday made it clear that only those MLAs who won the recent bypolls will be made ministers and no one else.

A turkey farm that supplied UK-based poultry processor Avara Foods and Sainsbury's has had its Red Tractor accreditation withdrawn.

1. We do what we want! Scotland 'doesn't need Westminster permission' for referendum says SNP  Express
2. Is Scottish Labour's position on independence changing?  BBC News
3. Sturgeon admits SNP voters 'not ready' to back independence as she launches fresh bid  Express.co.uk
4. What will happen when Boris Johnson says no to Indyref2?  Edinburgh News
5. Angus Robertson : Unionists are starting to accept Scotland has right to decide on indyref2 –  Scotland on Sunday
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SCOTLAND does not need Westminster’s permission to hold a second independence referendum, according to a senior member of the SNP.

This comes after the company consolidated its presence in the television market in India having grown sales by 281% this year till now. TCL’s up-coming India plant, built at an outlay of Rs 2470 crore, will be fully operational by the third quarter of 2020, said Chen.

This was the fifth year in a row with fewer than 30 people executed in the U.S., but the Trump administration and Supreme Court may be in process of changing that course.

LISA Armstrong was seen leaving a London hotel with her beloved dog Hurley after the Strictly Come Dancing wrap party. The 43-year-old, who works on the show as a make-up artist, was seen in shades and a pawprint jumper on Sunday morning. Despite letting her hair down at the boozy party just hours earlier, Lisa […]

China’s second aircraft carrier entered service on Tuesday, adding major firepower to its military ambitions as it faces tensions with self-ruled Taiwan as well as the US and regional neighbors

The Swiss foreign ministry has criticized a lack of due process in the detention of a Swiss Embassy employee in Sri Lanka who said she was abducted, sexually assaulted and threatened by captors who demanded that she disclose embassy-related information

NORCROSS, Ga. — Recording artist Ciara returned to the city where she launched her career to surprise students at an Atlanta-area STEM high school Monday. The R&B artist sat in on a class at Paul Duke Stem High, a Norcross school which focuses on science, technology, engineering and math education. Students there have been using

Recording artist Ciara returned to the city where she launched her career to surprise students at an Atlanta-area STEM high school

WITH the average spend this festive season more than £700 for decorations, gifts, food and drink, keeping the cost of Christmas dinner down is a wise idea. One mum has revealed how you can feed eight people for lunch on the big day for less £30 – including serving up a roast chicken and homemade […]

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Chairman of the Jogorku Kenesh, Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic, Dastanbek Djumabekov. Chairman of the Jogorku Kenesh Dastanbek Djumabekov extended President of the Kyrgyz Republic

Here in the United States, asset forfeiture is pretty straightforward. In civil asset forfeiture, the government decides it wants something you have and files the paperwork to take it. In criminal asset forfeiture, the government takes your stuff pre-trial to prevent you from mounting a decent defense and finalizes the transfer of wealth post-conviction.

TAM is a thought experiment. Do not take it too seriously

The Swiss foreign ministry has criticized a lack of due process in the detention of a Swiss Embassy employee in Sri Lanka who said she was abducted, sexually assaulted and threatened by captors who demanded that she disclose embassy-related information. The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that it has criticized a 30-hour interrogation by police of the employee, Gania Banister Francis, over three days despite her being in poor health. A Sri Lankan court on Monday ordered... Читать дальше...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Swiss foreign ministry has criticized a lack of due process in the detention of a Swiss Embassy employee in Sri Lanka who said she was abducted, sexually assaulted and threatened by captors who demanded that she disclose embassy-related information. The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement […]

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - The Swiss foreign ministry has criticized a lack of due process in the detention of a Swiss Embassy employee in Sri Lanka who said she was abducted, sexually assaulted and threatened by captors who demanded that she disclose embassy-related information.

Boeing says it plans to suspend production of the 737 Max jetliner in January. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports.

Over 400 students from different US universities have issued a joint statement expressing solidarity with Jamia and AMU students lathi-charged by the Delhi Police during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act that turned violent.