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Maharaja Trophy: Bengaluru Blasters outshine Shivamogga Lions to mark third consecutive victory

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 19 (ANI): The Bengaluru Blaster logged their third consecutive victory as they defeated the Shivamogga Lions by seven wickets in the second fixture of the day at the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 here at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium. On Sunday, Bhuvan Raju's unbeaten 59, complimented by key contributions from Mayank Agarwal (42) took the Blasters to a comfortable win with 2.4 overs to spare.

Ghanaian American artist calls for cultural restitution

Voice of America 

Rita Mawuena Benissan, a Ghanaian American artist, creates art that reflects the beauty of Ghana’s culture and African history. She’s extending her passion to a campaign that seeks the return of artifacts that were created in Ghana centuries ago but now sit in Western museums. Senanu Tord has this report from Accra, Ghana.

Thai Economy Picked Up in Second Quarter

The Wall Street Journal 

Thailand’s economy grew slightly more than expected the second quarter, aided by a pickup in government spending and exports growth, as well as continued momentum in private consumption.

Russia's Primorsky Regional Court Upholds Sentence of US Soldier Black

RIA Novosti  

VLADIVOSTOK (Sputnik) - Russia's Primorsky Regional Court rejected the appeal of defense of US soldier Gordon Black, who was sentenced in Vladivostok to 3 years and 9 months in prison for murder threats and theft; the sentence was upheld, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the courtroom.

Noida: Potholes filled with rainwater, locate them first to dodge them

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A road in Noida's Sector 63 connecting to the FNG highway has been plagued by potholes and flooding, causing severe traffic snarls, especially during rush hours. Despite numerous complaints from commuters and residents, there has been no action to repair the road. Plans for a new flyover are under consideration but await approval.

Alain Delon, 88, Lion Of French Film, Dies At His Loire Valley Estate - Forbes

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  1. Alain Delon, 88, Lion Of French Film, Dies At His Loire Valley Estate  Forbes
  2. Alain Delon, Smoldering French Film Star, Dies at 88  The New York Times
  3. Alain Delon Was More Than Just the Single Most Beautiful Movie Star Ever  Rolling Stone
  4. French heartthrob Alain Delon dead at 88  Fox News
  5. Inside Alain Delon's salacious love life: French heartthrob, who has died aged 88, seduced women from around t  Daily Mail

Waning demand set to hit breakneck rally in auto stocks

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's auto sector experienced a decline in August driven by a buildup of unsold inventory and increased competition among carmakers resulting in higher discounts. The NSE Nifty Auto Index fell by 4.1%. With the festival season approaching, expectations remain low, particularly for entry-level cars, as dealers anticipate flat or lower sales compared to last year.

France bids farewell to screen legend Alain Delon

France24.com (en) 

No national tribute has been planned, as Delon had made it clear he did not want one. He said he wanted to be buried near his dogs on his property in Douchy in central France where he died. He had already started sounding out the local authorities there, Christophe Hurault, the sub-prefect of Loiret, told AFP. The prefecture "had given its agreement in principle". His three children, Anthony, Anouchka and Alain-Fabien, having squabbled bitterly for months over his medical treatment, spoke in a... Читать дальше...