Новости за 27.08.2024

More than 100 members of the Indian contingent, including 52 athletes from various sports, will take part in the Paris Paralympics opening ceremony, which will be held outside a stadium for the first time in the Games' history, here on Wednesday. Those athletes who have their competitions on Thursday, including the entire 10-member shooting team, are not taking part in the parade of nations. "All the athletes who have competitions on August 29 will not take part in the opening ceremony as it will be difficult for them to compete next day. Читать дальше...

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The “Top Gun: Maverick” star and his wife tied the knot in Hawaii in 2019 and got engaged during an African safari in 2017 after dating for four years.

WHEN Mariah Carey’s mum and sister both died this weekend the pop legend had to be careful in wording her tribute.

SIG SAUER has secured a second contract with India’s Ministry of Defence to supply 73,000 additional SIG716 rifles, bringing the total to 145,400 rifles for the Indian Army. Initially awarded in 2019, the SIG716's successful fielding and positive feedback led to this follow-on order. SIG SAUER President and CEO Ron Cohen praised the partnership, emphasizing the rifle's role in modernizing the world’s second-largest army. The SIG716, chambered in 7.62 NATO, features a 16-inch barrel and a 6-position stock.

A woman was left with painful burns and blisters all over her body after coming into contact with a dangerous invasive plant species. Now, one plant enthusiast has shone a light on its risks

Escape the increasingly chilly weather to catch some last-minute sun before winter sets in

Parva Liga 2024/2025 - Matchday 6 - Played 26-Aug-24 - Posted by Hce

The Catholic Bishops Conference on Nigeria has harped on the need for skills acquisition for self-dependence to earn a living as part of efforts to reduce poverty in the country. The bishops, through their non-governmental organisation, Caritas Nigeria, spoke at Orun Ekiti in the Ise Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Tuesday during

A US couple with a 2ft height difference are bombarded with abuse on social media, but haven't let the negativity get the better of them despite being met with strange looks in public

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s crusade against supposed voter fraud appears to be targeting the state’s Democrats.

A documentary exploring how Edwin Moses blended science with athleticism to become the world’s greatest hurdler in the 1980s, then parlayed his fame into a mission to fight for better pay and fair sports, will debut Sept. 21 at his alma mater at the Mo...

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While we absolutely loved testing the Apple AirPods Max headphones, our biggest gripe was how expensive they were. Now that they’re available for $399 at Amazon, we really can’t complain about this anymore.

We gave the Apple AirPods Max a 4-star rating when we reviewed them, appreciating how great the sound is, the “industry-leading active noise canceling,” and the excellent materials and construction. Still, we found them to be too pricey, which, at $550, is easy to understand. Читать дальше...

"The second we saw her waltz into the kitchen flicking her feet, my mum knew exactly what had happened," Moya told Newsweek.

Mayor Melvin Carter lambasted property owner Madison Equities in a Monday evening speech as tenant problems persist.

Most cats have big appetites, but overfeeding them can cause them to become obese or develop serious health conditions.

A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been arrested and charged in the June escape of an inmate who fled to Chicago. Fugitive Joshua Zimmerman was captured last week after a 15-hour police standoff at a restaurant near the Democratic National Convention. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety spokesperson says Ronnie Hunt is charged with conveying items useful for the escape of a prisoner. The DeSoto County Sheriff's Department says 32-year-old Hunt has been fired as a deputy jailer. Zimmerman... Читать дальше...

From crispy, golden zucchini fritters to a savory take on zucchini bread, here's how to cope with your garden's -- or farmers market's -- abundance of summer squash.

“If I’m a bad guy, then everyone in football is a bad guy," he says.

Sarah Palin's daughter finished in third place on Season 11 in 2010 despite receiving low scores from the judges and negative feedback from viewers.

Demand for VFS Global's "Visa at Your Doorstep" (VAYD) service has surged as UK visitors increasingly choose India as a travel destination. According to recent statistics, Britain is among the top three source countries for foreign tourists to India, with a nearly 10% share from January to June 2024. VAYD offers mobile biometric capture at applicants' preferred locations, enhancing convenience and efficiency. Recent users include South Shore Productions, which praised the service for streamlining their visa application process. Читать дальше...