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Новости за 14.12.2024

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

I wanted to be a cricketer, but life had different plans for me: Yogendra Vikram Singh

Actor Yogendra Vikram Singh, known for his roles in Gunjan Saxena and NH10, discusses his journey from aspiring cricketer and NDA candidate to a successful actor across film and television. He emphasizes the importance of craft over medium and shares his experiences working in various projects, including upcoming web series shot in Uttar Pradesh.

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Rina Amiri: Our efforts over the last three and a half years have not been effective

Rina Amiri, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan’s Women, spoke at a conference in Spain about the deteriorating situation for Afghan women. She emphasized that despite international efforts over the past three and a half years, the condition of Afghan women has only worsened. Amiri stated, “Please do not weaken each other. We must unite […]

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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

NBA roundup: Spurs rally from 17 down to edge Blazers

(Photo credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images) Victor Wembanyama made two free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to notch a 118-116 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Wembanyama made all 10 of his free-throw attempts while recording 28 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Devin Vassell scored 23 points off the bench, Julian C

SailingForums: Capri/Catalina 14 Talk 

How much water can the foam hold ?

I removed all the hardware, the splash rail, and the old paint before I weighed my (new to me) 1965 boat. I was shocked to find it at 145 pounds! The mast hole doesn’t leak and it’s been stored on a trailer in a field for years In the hot sun. Am I missing something ?

p.s. I’m making a kick up rudder from scrap wood and figure it will cost about $15. If it works as planned, I’ll post it.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

SC says year-round ban on firecrackers needed: Will it be a short-term fix or a step towards cleaner air?

Delhi is pushing for a permanent ban on firecrackers in its bid to combat severe air and noise pollution, particularly during the winter months. The Supreme Court is deliberating the proposal, seeking inputs from NCR states. While experts acknowledge fireworks' role in pollution, they stress the need for broader measures to target vehicular, industrial, and agricultural pollution. Alongside this, the court has directed steps to promote electric vehicles and ensure compensation for construction workers impacted by pollution-control restrictions.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Our Constitution is not only the largest in the world but also the most beautiful: Kiren Rijiju

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju lauded the Indian Constitution as the world's most remarkable and beautiful. Speaking in Lok Sabha, he highlighted Ambedkar's vision and clarified misinterpretations surrounding his renouncement of Hinduism, emphasizing Ambedkar's opposition to caste hierarchy, not the religion itself. The Lok Sabha is currently holding a two-day debate commemorating the Constitution's 75th adoption anniversary.