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My govt did more for women in 10 yrs than was done since Independence: PM

Business Standard 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government has done more for women in the last 10 years than was done by all the previous regimes since Independence. Addressing a Lakhpati Didi rally at Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, Modi also said his government is strengthening laws to provide for stringent punishment for crimes against women. Till 2014, less than Rs 25,000 crore loans were given to women self-help groups but in the last 10 years, Rs 9 lakh crore was given, Modi said. Modi also said... Читать дальше...

CBI raids RG Kar Medical College in financial irregularities case

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A CBI team conducted raids at the residences of former Principal Sandip Ghosh, former MSVP Sanjay Vashisth, and Forensic Department professor Debasish Shom in Kolkata in connection with financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. The High Court-monitored probe follows allegations by former Deputy Superintendent Akhtar Ali. The CBI team faced difficulties accessing Ghosh's residence, with raids ongoing for over six hours. Multiple locations were searched as part of the corruption probe.

Rain expected across PH on Sunday as habagat affects western regions

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines — Most parts of the country are expected to experience rain on Sunday due to the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In its morning forecast, Pagasa said the habagat continues to affect the western parts of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Things can only get worse for Keir Starmer - The Spectator

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  1. Things can only get worse for Keir Starmer  The Spectator
  2. Keir Starmer warns of tough times ahead to fix ‘Tory ruins’  The Guardian
  3. Labour’s destructive plan for Britain is becoming ever clearer  The Telegraph
  4. Sir Keir Starmer: Prime minister to say things 'will get worse before it gets better' in key speech  Sky News

England's Wood out of last two Tests against Sri Lanka

France24.com (en) 

Wood, whose career has been blighted by fitness issues, suffered the injury during Friday's third day of England's five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Old Trafford. The 34-year-old express quick left the field just two balls into his 11th over. He didn't feature on Saturday as England went 1-0 up in the three-match series by winning with more than a day to spare, although there were times, on a slow pitch, when they missed the point of difference provided by Wood's speed. Leicestershire's... Читать дальше...

Downing Street officials draw up plans for announcing death of Larry the cat in similar manner to Queen Elizabeth II - Evening Standard

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  1. Downing Street officials draw up plans for announcing death of Larry the cat in similar manner to Queen Elizabeth II  Evening Standard
  2. Downing Street officials prepare plan for announcing death of Larry the cat  The Independent
  3. Downing Street’s plan for when Larry the Cat runs out of 9 lives  The Times
  4. Downing Street draws up plans for when 'chief mouser' Larry the cat dies  Metro.co.uk
  5. Downing Street officials draw up plans for how to announce death of Larry the Cat... Читать дальше...

Recumbent Brompton

Kinetics 

This is another prototype built for the Brazin’ Handmade Bike Show – and it really is a Recumbent Brompton that folds and stays together in one package! It’s interesting to ride as it has front wheel drive like the Cruzbike or Flevo recumbents, but with a little practice it’s not hard to master. Obviously it’s …

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Texans spin past Rams in preseason finale, 17-15

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ZACH TARRANT/HOUSTON TEXANS

Maybe you missed Cam Akers' first spin move.

Don't worry - he threw in two more on the same play as the Texans combined for 155 yards on the ground in their 17-15 win over the Rams at NRG Stadium.

QB Tim Boyle threw touchdowns to Troy Hairston and Johnny Johnson III after relieving Case Keenum, who started the game behind center.

Neither team recorded a sack, but Myl