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TMC gave Rs 75 lakh each to 48 candidates to contest Lok Sabha polls: Expenditure statement

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Trinamool Congress allocated Rs 75 lakh each to 48 candidates, including key figures Abhishek Banerjee, Mahua Moitra, and Shatrughan Sinha, for the recent Lok Sabha elections. Their total expenditure reached Rs 3.60 crore. The Aam Aadmi Party provided over Rs 60 lakh to three candidates, while AIMIM gave Rs 52 lakh to its president Asaduddin Owaisi.

What to expect when applying for affordable housing in NYC

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Thousands of New Yorkers are waiting for the next step in the affordable housing process. After filling out an online application on NYC Housing Connect, affordable housing hopefuls need to wait between two and 10 months to find out if their application has been selected.  So what comes next: “If you [...]

Report: S Lewis Cine joining Bills, rebuffs Jets

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports) Safety Lewis Cine will be joining the practice squad of an AFC East franchise in New York -- just not the one that previously was reported. ESPN reported on Thursday that the former first-round draft pick plans to sign with the Buffalo Bills instead of the New York Jets. Cine's former position coach at the University of Georgia, Jahmile Addae, is now a secondary coach with

Ajax sign ex-Man United striker Weghorst

France24.com (en) 

Weghorst has won 39 caps for the Netherlands, scoring 12 goals, notably a winner in the 83rd minute of their opening Euro 2024 match against Poland. Oranje coach Ronald Koeman has used Weghorst as a "super sub", the striker famously hitting a dramatic 101st-minute equaliser in stoppage time against Argentina in the World Cup quarter-final. Ajax technical director Alex Kroes said the 32-year-old Weghorst would provide an "absolute top sporting experience." "He is a high-scoring striker who is always making things difficult for every opponent... Читать дальше...

Vikings sign Brett Rypien, waive fellow QB Jaren Hall

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Vikings signed Brett Rypien and waived fellow quarterback Jaren Hall on Thursday. Rypien will be the third-string quarterback for the Vikings, behind Sam Darnold and Nick Mullens. Rypien, 28, had signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears on March 13 before being released Wednesday. Rypien has made four NFL starts since entering the league as an undrafted f

Audio clips from RG Kar hospital to victim's parents spark controversy

Business Standard 

Three purported audio recordings of phone calls, allegedly made by RG Kar Medical College authorities on August 9 morning to the parents of the rape-murder victim asking them to report to the hospital, hit the public domain on Thursday and sparked a fresh controversy over "insensitivity" and "disinformation" of the institute's management in breaking bad news. The changes in statements on the status of the victim made by an official in those phone calls, whose authenticity PTI has not individually verified... Читать дальше...

A baby in Gaza has a strain of polio linked to mistakes in eradication campaign, experts say

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The baby in Gaza who was recently paralyzed by polio was infected with a mutated strain of the virus that vaccinated people shed in their waste. That's according to scientists who say the case is the result of “an unqualified failure” of public health policy. The infection marked the first detection of polio in the war-torn Palestinian territory in more than 25 years. The virus paralyzed the lower part of one leg in the unvaccinated 10-month-old child. Scientists who have been reviewing polio outbreaks... Читать дальше...

College football notebook: Bobby Petrino's new ID, QB at Arkansas

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports) Bobby Petrino rides back into the SEC and returns to Arkansas this weekend, a reminder that college football is stranger than fiction. Petrino, 63, has this habit of resurfacing at old haunts. Heading up the Razorbacks' offense and coaching quarterbacks feels more significant than previous boomerang missions out of -- then back to -- employment opportunities at Carroll an

Ireland team named for Brussels Nations Cup

Horse Sport of Ireland 

The Underwriting Exchange Irish Show Jumping Team for the CSIO5* Nations Cup of Brussels has been named. Horse Sport Ireland High Performance Show Jumping Director Michael Blake has chosen his quartet to compete against eight other countries for the five-star Henders & Hazel Nations Cup, which takes place at 6.45pm Irish time. The Irish team were last seen in action at the Dublin Horse Show, where they landed another podium finish as they were second behind the United States in the Nations Cup of Ireland for the Aga Khan Trophy. Читать дальше...

Pakistan name first eleven for 2nd Test against Bangladesh

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday revealed their first eleven for the upcoming second Test match against Bangladesh. The hosts have made several changes in their playing eleven after conceding a 10-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in 1st Test. One of the main changes in the playing squad was dropping star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi and including Mir Hamza and Abrar Ahmed in th

"His ability to adjust his game....": Former Australian coach on Yashasvi Jaiswal playing Border-Gavaskar Trophy away from home

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI): Former Australian head coach John Buchanan showered praises on Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, terming him an "exciting" talent and saying that his adjustment to Australian conditions could be one of the deciding factors in India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign later this year. Buchanan, who won the 2003 and 2007 World Cups with Australia as a coach, was speaking at a launc

"India's approach to Blue Pacific Continent based on philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam": MoS Pabitra Margherita

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Nuku'alofa [Tonga], August 29 (ANI): Stating that India's multifaceted engagement with the Blue Pacific Continent is anchored in our Act East Policy, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita reaffirmed New Delhi's strong commitment to work with Pacific partner nations for sustainable development. Margherita announced that India will undertake one Quick Impact Project (QIP) of each country's choice