Новости за 20.08.2024

For tens of thousands of men in Uganda’s capital, driving a motorcycle taxi is a way to make a living

HCL Technologies announced that its board of directors has appointed Shiv Walia as the chief financial officer (CFO) of the company with effect from 6 September 2024.

CAS dismissed Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024, emphasizing strict adherence to weight rules. The Indian Olympic Association expressed disappointment, calling the regulations 'inhumane'.

HCL Technologies announced that its board of directors has appointed Shiv Walia as the chief financial officer (CFO) of the company with effect from 6 September 2024.

Joe Biden made a brutal dig at political rival Donald Trump during his farewell speech at - with the president pulling no punches with his damning comments

The Democratic National Convention heads into its second day on Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are returning to the city they once called home to take the stage in support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ nomination. The Obamas are expected to headline the convention’s second night, a day after the unofficial farewell for President Joe Biden, who served eight years as Obama’s vice president. Biden won’t be in the hall to see his former running mate speak, having departed Chicago after his own speech.

Hull FC among potential Super League destinations for Parramatta Eels star  Love Rugby League

India will be fielding their biggest-ever contingent for Paris Paralympics 2024 - 84 - across 12 disciplines in the Games which get underway on August 28.

Man, 33, with no travel history is first reported case of mpox infection in the Philippines

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 5220.0 and low of Rs 3524.0.

An alleged Zambian transnational crime kingpin was seemingly pressured by the mother of his child to return to South Africa after spending nearly three weeks on the run.

Extortion incidents have spiralled out of control in Mthatha with businesses and schools targeted by criminals who demand protection fees.

Despite being found guilty of misconduct and incompetence, advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane says the "only motive" for her removal from office is the "malicious desire" to deny her a R10 million gratuity she insists the Public Protector is obligated to pay her.

Jamie Vardy still knows how to score in the Premier League. The 37-year-old striker rescued a point for Leicester in its return to the Premier League on Monday by heading home a second-half equaliser in a 1-1 draw against Tottenham, which had largely dominated the first half. Tottenham had plenty of opportunities to build a bigger lead but new signing Dominic Solanke was among those guilty of missing chances. Instead it was Spanish defender Pedro Porro who made Tottenham's early superiority count... Читать дальше...

Read Clinton’s full speech rallying support for Kamala Harris to break the proverbial glass ceiling.

Manchester United are expected to bolster their ranks this week, with several signings being eyed.

Shares of Positron Energy were trading at Rs 498.75 on the NSE, a premium of 99.50% compared with the issue price of Rs 250.

August summer holidays are set to be disrupted by winds of 60mph and over 100mm of rain.

Positron Energy's shares listed on the NSE SME at a 90% premium, debuting at Rs 475 compared to the Rs 250 issue price. The IPO, a fresh equity sale, was heavily subscribed. The funds raised will be used for working capital, capital expenditure, and general purposes. The company specializes in management and advisory services in India's gas distribution sector.

Joe Biden gave what is likely his final major speech as president Monday night at the Democratic National Convention. 

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