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Asian Billiards Championship: Dhruv Sitwala defeats Pankaj Advani to clinch title

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In the final of the 2024 Asian Billiards Championship, Pankaj Advani faced Dhruv Sitwala, ultimately losing 2-5. Despite Advani's initial struggles, both players showed moments of brilliance throughout the match. Sitwala's consistent performance secured him the title, while Advani expressed gratitude for the experience and vowed to learn from the competition. The championship was highly competitive, showcasing the unpredictable nature of the sport. Advani's defeat serves as a valuable lesson for his future tournaments.

NBA Rumors: Caleb Martin Turned Down $65M Heat Contract Before $32M Deal with 76ers - Bleacher Report

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  1. NBA Rumors: Caleb Martin Turned Down $65M Heat Contract Before $32M Deal with 76ers  Bleacher Report
  2. Report: Sixers to sign veteran wing Caleb Martin away from Heat; waive Paul Reed  Liberty Ballers
  3. 76ers add free-agent postseason star Caleb Martin from Miami, AP source says  The Hill
  4. Sixers finalizing deal with forward Caleb Martin, waiving Paul Reed  NBC Sports Philadelphia
  5. Report: Sixers agree to deal with Caleb Martin, will waive Paul Reed  The Philadelphia... Читать дальше...

Dozens abducted in Kenya over anti-tax hike protests, human rights groups say

France24.com (en) 

Dozens of Kenyans participating in the youth-led protests over a now shelved tax-hike bill have been abducted in the past two weeks, said human rights groups, who blame the extrajudicial arrests on Kenya's intelligence services. President William Ruto and Kenya's interior minister have both denied the government's involvement in the abductions.

New criminal laws: Law Commission was bypassed, says Chidambaram

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticised the Centre for enacting three new criminal laws without consulting the Law Commission, instead appointing a panel of "part-timers." He highlighted concerns about the inclusion of solitary confinement as punishment and redundant changes to section numbers. Chidambaram called for a debate on the new laws and criticised the government for not considering amendments, calling the laws mostly a cut-and-paste job.

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Sportsnet.ca Tennis News 

Canada’s Denis Shapovalov fell in the third round of Wimbledon after losing 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to Ben Shelton of the United States on Saturday.

Taiwan probes senior official who deals with China over bribery suspicions

Voice of America 

TAIPEI — Taiwan prosecutors said on Saturday they were investigating a senior official and member of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party who deals with China on suspicion of bribery. He said he had done nothing wrong.  Cheng Wen-tsan is head of the Straits Exchange Foundation under the China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council that deals with day-to-day issues like accidents involving Taiwanese in China. The foundation is technically private because the governments in Beijing and Taipei... Читать дальше...

‘Second Chance’ Review: A Soothing Mantra of Himalayan Hope and Healing

Variety 

It’s hard to get a cellphone signal, up in the high mountains of Himachal Pradesh in Northern India. Especially in the dead of winter when deep snowdrifts absorb all sound and jagged encircling ridges form an impenetrably icy barrier. But without WiFi coverage, Subhadra Mahajan’s spectacular and serene “Second Chance” suggests, a different, deeper kind […]