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The Punch 

Paralymics: Enoh hails Nworgu for clinching Powerlifting silver

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has praised Esther Nworgu for securing Nigeria’s second medal, a silver in the women’s 41kg para-powerlifting category at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Paris, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nworgu also set two new Paralympic records in the process as she lifted 118 kg in her final attempt,

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Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Which Indian cricketer paid the most income tax in 2023-24

Significant taxes were paid by top Indian cricketers for FY 2023-24. Virat Kohli is the highest taxpayer among sports persons, contributing Rs 66 crore. MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar are No. 2 and 3 in the list or cricketers with Rs 38 crore and Rs 28 crore respectively. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan leads the overall list with a tax payment of Rs 92 crore.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Chinese migrants flock to Mexico in search of jobs, a future and, for some, a taste of freedom

While the U.S. Border Patrol has arrested tens of thousands of Chinese at the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year, thousands are making Mexico their final destination. Amid a new wave of Chinese migrants leaving their country in search of opportunities, more freedom or better financial prospects, many are heading to Mexico and planning to start their own businesses there, taking advantage of the country’s proximity to the U.S. Last year, the Mexican government issued 5,070 temporary residency visas to Chinese immigrants... Читать дальше...

CBSNews.com 

Georgia sheriff calls school shooting "pure evil"

Two students and two students were killed in a shooting Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Sheriff Jud Smith spoke during an afternoon press conference. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff reports.

Google.com 

Ravens vs. Chiefs Prediction, Odds, Lines, Expert Picks, How to Watch for Thursday Night Football - The Action Network

  1. Ravens vs. Chiefs Prediction, Odds, Lines, Expert Picks, How to Watch for Thursday Night Football  The Action Network
  2. 2024 NFL Season, Week 1: Four things to watch for in Ravens-Chiefs Kickoff Game on Thursday night  NFL.com
  3. Chiefs vs. Ravens: Time, odds, prediction, keys, how to watch, NFL live stream for 2024 NFL Kickoff Game  CBS Sports
  4. Lamar Jackson is authentically himself, and he’s not going to apologize for it - The Athletic  The New York Times
  5. How to watch the Baltimore Ravens vs. Читать дальше...

TheHill.com 

ABC releases Trump, Harris debate rules

Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have agreed to the rules set by ABC News for their first debate next week, the network announced Wednesday. ABC News will be hosting the next presidential debate between Trump and Harris on Sept. 10, and it will mark the first debate since President Biden dropped out of...

MSNBC 

Elon Musk says he ‘can’t wait’ to work in the Trump White House

“Elon Musk runs one of the most influential internet platforms—formerly known as Twitter—and he has essentially turned it into a pro-Trump, pro-authoritarian machine where he just posts vile bigotry and disinformation that millions of people see and share,” says Chris Hayes. The New York Times’ Ryan Mac joins to discuss.

FashionNetwork.com (us) 

New York Fashion Week – to open with a rally and not a runway

New York Fashion Week officially opens this Friday, though one of the most anticipated events is a rally rather than a runway, with a Fashion For Our Future procession from Macy’s to Bryant Park to encourage more voting.

The Punch 

AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria will be ready for Benin, says Dele-Bashiru

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele–Bashiru has stated that the three-time Africa champions will be fully ready to face Benin Republic in their first 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Augustine Eguavoen’s team will host the BeninoiNigeria host Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Saturday, September

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Google.com 

Dead Russian ‘spy’ whale was shot, animal-rights activists say - The Independent

  1. Dead Russian ‘spy’ whale was shot, animal-rights activists say  The Independent
  2. "Russian spy" beluga whale that was found dead "had multiple bullet wounds," animal rights group says  CBS News
  3. ‘Russian spy’ whale may have been shot dead, say animal rights groups  CNN
  4. Whale dubbed a Russian spy found dead off Norway  BBC.com

The Punch 

Ikeja Disco gets more Band A feeders

The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has added 23 more Band A feeders, raising the total to 179. This was as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the Multi-Year Tariff Order feeder upgrade for the 23 feeders. In a statement made available to our correspondent, the IKEDC Head of Corporate Communication, Kingsley Okotie, said the approval

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