Новости за 17.05.2024

An 11-year-old primary school student, Tolu, was astonished to discover that his letter to the former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi, had reached him.

THE GOVERNMENT of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) is set to adopt such a strict definition for old forests that no forests would qualify for protection in Southern Finland, report YLE and Helsingin Sanomat.

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Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot spoke about a time when his career turned around.

“Do you think ‘sit-ins’ at lunch counters, ‘Freedom Buses’ and other demonstrations by Negroes will hurt or help the Negro’s chances of being integrated in the South?” This question was posed by Gallup, a leading polling organization, back in 1961, during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A majority of Americans at the time, More

The test during the second day was conducted for Hindi, Economics, Mathematics and Physics in 1,578 centres all over the country.

Sometimes, it’s best not to leave the issue of justice to the judges.  They do what they must: consult the statutes, test the rivers of power, and hope that their ruling will not be subject to appeal.  David McBride, the man who revealed that Australia’s special forces in Afghanistan had dimmed and muddied before exhaustion, More

At the final presser. What - if anything - do you read into this?

Big bang theory, dark matter, aliens and other unreal and mysterious things science has still not been able to explin. Do you know them?

A total of 2,818 shares changed hands on the counter till 11:26AM (IST)

Will Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. participate in either of the two presidential election debates thus far announced by the Joe Biden and Donald Trump campaigns? How about independents Cornel West and Afroman, Green party candidate Jill Stein, Constitution Party candidate Randall Terry, and whoever receives the Libertarian Party’s nomination over Memorial Day weekend? The answer, More

“Judaism cannot be separated from Israel. Zionism is, simply put, the manifestation of that belief,” stated a recent message from Jewish students at Columbia University. Israel’s politics are closely intertwined with its religious beliefs. Since 2018, Israel legally considers itself a Jewish nation-state with no separation between religion and politics. That explains why Israelis consider More

Former Manchester City star Ilkay Gundogan admits he will always be connected to the club.

The shares were up by 1.02% to ₹1016.45 at 11 am on the BSE.

On September 3, 1964, humanity’s unrelenting quest to tame, civilize, industrialize, and obliterate wild nature crashed into the Wilderness Act, signed into law by President Johnson on that momentous day. This visionary legislation—written primarily by the late Howard Zahniser of the Wilderness Society—created a federal policy to secure for the American people “an enduring resource More

There are multiple differences between antiquity’s economic practices and those of the modern world, and these should be borne in mind when considering the changing context for enterprise through the centuries. Whereas modern business largely operates on credit, in archaic and classical times handicraft workshops were located on basically self-sufficient landed estates, including those of More

Saints favourites to reach Wembley

New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): England pacer Josh Tongue suffered a pectoral injury that could result in the 26-year-old missing most of the summer. Tongue made his Test debut last summer against Ireland and has been on the sidelines since August. He missed England's white-ball tour of the Caribbean and Test series in India which was held earlier this year. An ECB spokesperson confirmed that there is no timescale on whe

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): India's batting maestro Virat Kohli revealed that ace India footballer Sunil Chhetri messaged him before announcing his decision to retire from international football. A player who redefined the standards of Indian football, Chhetri emerged as an inspiration not only for his nation but also in the international circuit. Taking to his social media handle on Thursday, the footbal

California regulators were stunned by their air monitor results in April 1990. Concentrations of a cancer-causing pesticide at schools in Merced County were so high that regulators immediately stopped any use of that pesticide in California. It’s a chemical with an unwieldy name, 1,3-dichloropropene, that you may have never heard about. But there are many reasons why you should be More

Written By: Zahra Rashidi A relatively worn-out four-walled shop with small alcoves briefly describes a store in Kabul where its owner has worked for over thirty years. His business was thriving, especially when Kaka Nader formed a network of regular customers and worked passionately. Nader, 70, has been making and selling silver jewellery since he […]

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) Coming off a tough loss, the Philadelphia Phillies will look to open their next series on a positive note when they host the Washington Nationals on Friday. The Phillies blew a late lead and fell 6-5 to the visiting New York Mets in 11 innings on Thursday. However, Philadelphia still took three of four in a pair of two-game series between the teams to start the week. Kyle Schw

“Let them eat cake,” Marie Antoinette once famously said, disdaining the immiseration of peasants in pre-revolutionary France.  Joe Biden didn’t use those exact words last week during his interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett, but his tone-deafness about the suffering of millions of Americans grappling with high food and gas prices and unaffordable rents was palpable. Burnett More

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Elly De La Cruz stole a career-high four bases and matched a career best with four hits as the visiting Cincinnati Reds rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series. Will Benson hit a leadoff home run and seven pitchers combined to give up two runs as the Reds improved to 3-4 on a 10-game, three-city road trip. Cincinnati e