Новости за 23.01.2020

Revised plans for the multi-billion pound Lower Thames Crossing are due to be unveiled by Highways Bosses.

A 20-year-old student who was stabbed in the neck and died after he was attacked by a man who had gate-crashed a house party will be laid to rest on Sunday.

Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea, the incoming boss of the CBI and a prominent peer, has criticised Government proposals to move the House of Lords outside of London.

From David Tyree's helmet catch to Doug Williams' comeback, the Super Bowl has featured a host of iconic moments throughout the years.

In the railway business, the company has secured orders of Rs 449 crore for overhead electrification (OHE) and associated civil works in the country. The civil business, it said, has secured orders of Rs 161 crore for residential and industrial projects in India.

World number five Dominic Thiem admitted he was "freaking out" after dropping two sets before regaining composure to beat gutsy home hope Alex Bolt at the Australian Open Thursday. The Austrian, targeting a maiden Grand Slam crown, looked fragile as the crowd got behind the wildcard but ultimately prevailed 6-2, 5-7, 6-7 (5/7), 6-1, 6-2 in 3hrs 22mins. Thiem is among a clutch of players tipped to win a Major after reaching the last two Roland Garros finals, but he was exposed at times by a player... Читать дальше...

Giorgi is now set to play in the next round against Germany’s Angelique Kerber, who is seeded 17 at the tournament

Nippon Life India Asset Management on Thursday reported a 36 per cent jump in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 149 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2019. The company had posted a PAT of Rs 109.62 crore in the year-ago period, Nippon Life India Asset Management said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges. The company's total income dropped to Rs 360.64 crore during the October-December quarter of the current financial year from Rs 403.97 crore in the same period last fiscal. Nippon Life India Asset Management... Читать дальше...

A Turkish prosecutor called for a sentence of up to 18 years for a delivery man who spat on a customer's pizza before handing it over, local media reported Thursday. The incident -- which happened in 2017 in the central city of Eskisehir -- was captured by a security camera in the customer's apartment block, according to news agency DHA. The footage showed the delivery man, identified as Burak S., spitting on the pizza and recording the moment on his mobile phone. His motive was unknown. The defendant... Читать дальше...

In a big boost to Indian archers' preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, the world body on Thursday conditionally lifted the suspension on India but with immediate effect, less than a week after the embattled national federation held its elections. While lifting the ban, World Archery instructed the Archery Association of India to make changes in its constitution regarding athlete membership, resolve governance issues and develop a strategic plan. It also asked AAI to furnish a quarterly progress report on these issues. Читать дальше...

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday advised climate activist Greta Thunberg, who has been bitterly critical of US policy at the World Economic Forum, to study economics before giving out lessons. Asked about the Swedish 17-year-old's demand for an immediate halt to investment in fossil fuels, he told reporters: "After she goes and studies economics in college, she can come back and explain that to us." The Trump administration and Greta Thunberg have sparred indirectly since Tuesday... Читать дальше...

An enraged father has recalled the moment 7ft tall Philadelphia Flyers mascot 'Gritty' allegedly lost his temper and punched his young son in the back during a club event at the NHL side’s Wells Fargo Center home.
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It's another nail in the coffin for Adobe Flash. Tech providers have been moving away from the dying plugin for years, and now Apple has completely removed support for it in the latest release of Safari Technology Preview, foreshadowing what's in sto...

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Vice-President for the Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said that Iran would resume its suspended JCPOA commitments if oil and gas sales sanctions are lifted.

UBS has lifted its price target on electric vehicle maker Tesla to $410 from $160 -- and kept a sell rating. UBS said it has a bullish outlook on Tesla, estimating 800,000 cars sold and a 10% operating margin in 2022, but the shares are priced for 1.4 million cars sold in 2025 at an 11% margin. "This is a stretch because it requires perfect execution, strong EV demand growth and at the same time failure of the incumbent OEMs to launch competitive EVs," said the UBS team led by Patrick Hummel. Читать дальше...

A brief overview of the recent developments in Yemen: Clashes between Saudi-led forces and Ansar Allah continue in the Nihm...

Hawaii already has some of the nation's strictest gun laws, but the fatal shooting of two Honolulu police officers by a man his lawyer and neighbors believe had psychiatric problems has added new urgency to efforts to close gun control loopholes and bolster mental health care treatment.

The march comes ahead of a Supreme Court case that could effectively see the end of legal abortion in one US state.

IT’S almost time for the WWE Royal Rumble, which takes place in Houston, Texas this Sunday, January 26. As always, fans will be looking forward to two Rumble matches packed with top superstars and big surprises. But who will the surprise entrants be this Sunday? SunSport looks at nine of the rumoured candidates and decides […]

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Vaidehi Thakkar’s line of vegetable-inspired lamps finds beauty in the muted, leathery tones of a pear, the scaly texture of bitter gourd and the pineapple’s flowery pattern. What is she planning for the Kochi Muziris Biennale 2020?