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PM Modi to address public meetings in national capital ahead of Delhi polls

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two public meetings in Delhi ahead of upcoming assembly elections. He will lay the foundation stone for a new metro line in Rithala and inaugurate several projects in Northeast Delhi. The BJP is mobilizing strong support for these events, targeting key regions and emphasizing outreach to voters.

India's Former PM Manmohan Singh Dies Aged 92

International Business Times 

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose economic reforms made his country a global powerhouse, has died at the age of 92, current leader Narendra Modi said.

Jerod Mayo Admits To Having These ‘Conversations’ With Patriots

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The Patriots are one of the worst teams in football, but their final two games of the season won’t be meaningless. New England on Saturday will host the 9-6 Los Angeles Chargers, who still are fighting to secure a playoff spot heading into Week 17. And if the Bills stumble this weekend, Buffalo might need […]

Erik Spoelstra on Jimmy Butler trade scuttle: We want Jimmy here, there's no ifs, ands or buts about it

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

Jimmy Butler did not travel with the Miami Heat to Orlando, but he was a popular topic of conversation at the Heat’s shootaround session on Thursday morning in Orlando. With ESPN’s Shams Charania reporting Wednesday that Butler prefers to be traded out of Miami, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and players were asked about the ongoing speculation ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Magic at Kia Center. “That’s just the deal,” Spoelstra said of the ongoing speculation surrounding Butler’s future with the Heat. Читать дальше...

Tyler Herro on latest Jimmy Butler trade report: I didn't really have a reaction to it, honestly

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

What’s it like to wake up on Christmas to the latest Jimmy Butler report? “I didn’t really have a reaction, honestly,” Heat guard Tyler Herro said. “My focus is on my daughter and my son, and I haven’t really picked up my phone or worried about basketball until this morning. So, I don’t know.” So how can the team compartmentalize the Butler trade speculation and basketball? “Yeah. I mean, Jimmy is sick, I believe,” Herro said. “So he had to take a couple days off. If I was sick, I might need a couple days one day, too. Читать дальше...

Kevin Durant admits NBA in a 'rough patch' with TV ratings

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

Kevin Durant: “This is a day where fans don’t have much going on and all sitting around the [Christmas] tree and fireplace and [in the] kitchen watching games together,” the Phoenix Suns star said after a 110-100 win over the Denver Nuggets. “It’s nothing there to distract them from watching the games. And the NBA emphasizes how special the moment is; they don’t take today for granted. The fans didn’t take today for granted. So, that’s why viewership was up today; everybody’s more excited to watch basketball today. Читать дальше...

Simona Halep, on comeback trail, pulls out of Australian Open

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep withdrew from qualifying for the Australian Open, citing knee and shoulder pain. Halep announced Thursday via Instagram that she also won't compete in the ASB Classic in Auckland, a tune-up for the Australian Open that begins next week. Halep said she began feeling discomfort after playing in an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. "... After d

Russia accused of shooting down Azerbaijan passenger plane - Financial Times

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  1. Russia accused of shooting down Azerbaijan passenger plane  Financial Times
  2. Russian air-defense system downed Azerbaijan plane, sources say  Reuters
  3. Russia cautions against ‘hypotheses’ in Azerbaijan Airlines crash  The Hill
  4. Early indications suggest Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed Azerbaijani jet, US official says. Here’s what we know  CNN
  5. Airline praises pilots in crash-landing where both died but nearly half the passengers survived  Yahoo! Voices

Red Wings fire Derek Lalonde, hire Todd McLellan

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images) The Detroit Red Wings fired Derek Lalonde and named Todd McLellan their new head coach on Thursday. Lalonde, 52, is 13-17-4 in his third season on the bench and 89-86-23 overall. Detroit is seventh in the Atlantic Division and on pace to miss the playoffs for the ninth straight season. McLellan, 57, was fired as head coach of the Los Angeles Kings last February after compiling a 1