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geneva — A Swiss court handed jail sentences Friday to four members of Britain's richest family, the Hindujas, branding them "selfish" for exploiting Indian staff at their Geneva mansion. Lawyers for the members of the Swiss-Indian family — who were not present in court — said they would appeal the verdict. The defendants were acquitted of human trafficking but convicted on other charges in a stunning verdict for the family, whose fortune is estimated at 37 billion pounds ($47 billion) by The Sunday Times of London. Читать дальше...

The Centre on Friday operationalised a stringent law that aims to curb malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations and entails provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine of up to Rs 1 crore for offenders. Nearly four months after President Dropadi Murmu gave assent to The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, the Personnel Ministry on Friday night issued a notification, saying the provisions of the law will come into force from June 21. The move... Читать дальше...

1. Mega Millions numbers for 6/21/24 drawing: $80 million jackpot  USA TODAY
2. Mega Millions drawing 6/21/24: Winning numbers, lottery jackpot results  Peoria Journal Star
3. Mega Millions numbers: Winning numbers for 6-21-24; jackpot at $80M  Courier Journal
4. Powerball drawing 6/19/24: Winning numbers, last night's lottery results  IndyStar
5. Did anyone win the Mega Millions jackpot for June 21, 2024?  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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A menacing asteroid could bring Earth's often feuding nations together, at least for a while.

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The Strength in Neighbors street party on Saturday and Sunday celebrates the 2019 reopening of D.C.’s Eastern Market after a fire seriously damaged the historic landmark two years earlier.

Marvin has been making windows in remote Minnesota for a century. But every week another baby boomer retires, and there aren’t enough locals to fill the gap.

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