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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday asked women facing domestic violence to approach police on the number 100 or on two helplines being run by private players for complaints and counselling. These private-operated numbers are 1800120820050 and 18001024040, the CM said. In a video message Thackeray said, "It is not the culture of Maharashtra to mistreat women. I will not tolerate it. Any woman facing such injustice should dial 100, and police will come to help you." "There are two more helplines... Читать дальше...

VICTORIA BECKHAM has received backlash after 30 staff members at her fashion business have been put onto the Government's furlough scheme.

With the last games of the 2019/2020 season taking place on 14th March the final totals show 289 goals score by 77 different goalscorers. Kai Haysman 27 Ash Farrer 22 Jack Hall 13 Jack Kennedy 10 Khaeel Motara 10 Lee Gumble 10 Aaron McFarlane 9 Aran Hogan 8 Kacper Wojdyla 8 Matt Allison 7 Mark […]

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Just up the hill from the most iconic piece of modern architecture in California—the Salk Institute, a travertine courtyard dropping straight into the infinite Pacific flanked by volcanic ash concrete towers—is another modern masterpiece from a starchitect who has become criminally overlooked. That’s why our latest selection for our monthly series on the World’s Most Beautiful Libraries is that triumph—William L. Pereira’s Geisel Library.

The proposal has so far attracted interest from Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and the Tuticorin Port Trust in Tamil Nadu to set up designated equipment manufacturing parks in the country.

Iran's reported temporary release of 100,000 prisoners since February - including prisoners of conscience and dual and foreign nationals - was welcomed by the United Nations on Friday as a good step.
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The Sky Blues have ten games left to play when League One resumes, including a trip to Accrington Stanley

Stalking Dir with Eagle Eye - Tale of a gallant hero ,started as a Cavalry Charger and ended as a Spymaster. Martyrs of an IBO

The number of officially confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ukraine has reached 5,449, as of 9.30 a.m. on April 19, according to Ukraine’s health ministry, while 141 people have died from the disease and 347 people recovered, Kyiv Post reports

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• 65% of Greek hoteliers say that bankruptcy of their business is either "likely" or "most likely," according to a study by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, a government body that represents the Greek hotel industry.
• Speaking to Business Insider, Alexandros Vassilikos – the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels – said he was "not shocked" by the findings.
• Analysts at UBS estimate that tourist spending across Europe fell 68% year-on-year in March 2020... Читать дальше...

Cristiano Ronaldo's rivalry with Lionel Messi would not have existed if Man United's plot to sell the Portuguese to Barcelona had worked out, cited on The Sun.

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PARIS—A few years before I met her in an elevator in San Salvador, Joan Didion wrote a novel set in Central America. She’d been inspired by a fever-plagued trip to Colombia, which is actually a bit South of Central. And when the novel, A Book of Common Prayer, came out in 1977, a reporter for the New York Times noticed “props and cue cards” around Didion’s home office in Malibu: “postcards from Colombia, a newspaper photo of a janitor mopping up blood in a Caribbean hotel... Читать дальше...

1. Coronavirus: Nicola Sturgeon rejects claims of lockdown lift in May  BBC News
2. Sturgeon told Scotland's migration needs can be met inside UK as independence dream rocked  Express
3. Elderly could face Coronavirus restrictions for eighteen months, report claims  Daily Record
4. Nicola Sturgeon opposes 'premature' traffic light plan to ease coronavirus lockdown  Telegraph.co.uk
5. Nicola Sturgeon wrong to publish Scotland exit strategy without UK - ‘Decision not hers!'... Читать дальше...

The first minister tweets to say there are no plans to re-open schools and shops next month.

Is Oman the Best Hope for Peace in the Middle East? OZY

The veteran coach has welcomed praise from the Masandawana manager for leaving a legacy at Chloorkop

Everton’s talented winger Anthony Gordon has posted a picture showcasing what he has been up to during the current postponement of football and appears to have a very interesting workout buddy.  The 19-year-old has been in fantastic form for the Ever...

The Chhattisgarh government has directed authorities to conduct medical screening of all people suffering from influenza-like illness and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) in the state to check the spread of coronavirus, an official said on Sunday. State Chief Secretary R P Mandal issued directives to all district collectors and chief medical and health officers in this regard on Saturday. "Authorities have been directed to conducted medical screening of all people suffering from influenza-like... Читать дальше...

The government’s efforts to help business recover from the crisis are triggering waves of lobbying skirmishes. One of the biggest fights shaping up pits restaurants against the insurance industry.