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MTS set for change in CEO - report

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Vyacheslav Nikolayev will resign as CEO of Russian operator MTS and be replaced by Inessa Galaktionova, the first vice president of the company, reports Vedomosti citing two independent sources...

Gauhati High Court blocks Assam SOP allowing buffalo, bulbul fights

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Gauhati High Court overturned the Assam government's SOP, which permitted buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a specific time in January. PETA India's petitions argued that these fights violated animal cruelty and wildlife protection laws, citing instances of injured buffaloes and drugged bulbuls. The court deemed the SOP unlawful, aligning with a 2014 Supreme Court judgment prohibiting such practices.

Nigeria: D-Day for Lookman, Nnadozie As 2024 CAF Awards Hold Today

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

[Daily Trust] Today is no doubt a day of decision for Nigeria's duo of Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nndozie who are set to be crowned African Player of the Year (men and women) categories respectively at the 2024 CAF Awards to be held this evening at the Palais des Congrés in the Moroccan city of Marrakech.

IAF squadron shortage being addressed through multi-pronged approaches: Parliamentary panel

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's Air Force is grappling with dwindling fighter squadron numbers due to the retirement of older MiG variants. A parliamentary report reveals a multi-pronged approach to address this, including the induction of the homegrown Tejas fighter jet. The report also highlights four spying incidents within the IAF in recent years, with personnel dismissed and one facing trial.