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Новости за 15.12.2024

Manitoba Fencing Association 

MFA 2 TOURNAMENT

First tournament of the year, second of the season! Event: MFA 2 OPEN Date: Sunday, January 12, 2024 Location: Romeo Dallaire School, 81 Chemin Quail, Winnipeg Close of registration: Sunday, […]

Penticton Vees 

Game Recap: Vees win 5-2 Saturday, sweep weekend against West Kelowna

Photo: Tami Quan Photography The Penticton Vees and West Kelowna Warriors certainly are not doing a Christmas gift exchange anytime soon. The Vees swept the weekend series after posting a 5-2 win for the second straight night over their Highway 97 rivals. The Vees now head into the Christmas break on a seven-game win streak […]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

5 heroin traffickers return to Australia after almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons

Australia's prime minister says five Australians who have spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons for heroin trafficking have returned to Australia under a deal struck between the two governments. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the men had returned to Australia on Sunday as free citizens. Albanese thanked Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto for the men’s release. The five were among a gang of nine Australian smugglers arrested in the Indonesian tourist island of Bali in 2005. Читать дальше...

Thehindu.com 

World falls short of UN drought deal at Saudi talks

The Riyadh talks follow the partial failure of biodiversity talks in Colombia, the failure to reach a UN deal on plastics pollution in South Korea, and a disappointing climate finance deal at COP29 in Azerbaijan

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

IIT (BHU) faculty honoured with the IEEE MTT-S outstanding volunteer award for 2024

Somak Bhattacharyya, an IIT (BHU) Electronics Department faculty member, received the 2024 IEEE MTT-S Outstanding Volunteer Award. His contributions to microwave technology in India and Sri Lanka were recognized at the IEEE MAPCON in Hyderabad. Bhattacharyya's leadership as the IIT (BHU) IEEE MTT-S Student Branch Chapter advisor led to the chapter receiving outstanding awards.

BigNewsNetwork.com 

"He should talk about present challenges...": Jairam Ramesh on PM Modi's speech in Parliament

New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Parliament, saying he should focus on addressing present challenges rather than invoking Jawaharlal Nehru to distract from his failures. Ramesh alleged that PM Modi has an "obsession" with Nehru, using him to divert attention from current issues. He questioned why the Prime Minister didn't discuss

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Vedanta to consider fourth interim dividend tomorrow. Check record date

Vedanta will decide on its fourth interim dividend for FY2024-25 on December 16th. The record date is set for December 24th. This follows previous interim dividends totaling ₹35 per share. The company's Q2 FY25 profits reached ₹5,603 crore, despite a slight dip in revenue.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

What if India didn't have Bumrah for this Border Gavaskar Trophy

Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional bowling performance has been crucial for India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His timely wickets, including a five-wicket haul in Perth and crucial interventions in Adelaide and Brisbane, have prevented Australia from gaining a significant advantage. Without Bumrah's contributions, India could have been 0-2 down going into the third Test.

Ten Tenths Motorsport 

Historic Sandown 2024 - event photos

For enthusiasts of historic motorsport in the southern hemisphere, the following is a link to my collection of highlights photos from Historic Sandown in Melbourne, Australia last month. If you click on the hyperlinked 'read more' below the...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Pope Francis arrives on 1st papal visit to Corsica, with focus on regional crisis, popular piety

A brief visit by Pope Francis to the French island of Corsica puts a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local traditions of popular piety on the one hand and migrant deaths and wars on the other. The one-day visit to Corsica’s capital Ajaccio, birthplace of Napoleon, on Sunday is one of the briefest of his papacy beyond Italy’s borders, just about nine hours on the ground, including a 40-minute visit with French President Emmanuel Macron. It is the first papal visit ever to the island... Читать дальше...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

11-year-old girl from Rajasthan regains vision after successful cataract surgery in Mysuru

An 11-year-old girl from Rajasthan, born with cataracts, had successful eye surgery. Doctors at a Mysuru hospital restored vision in her left eye. The girl's family, struggling financially, received support for the procedure. Doctors plan to operate on her right eye soon. The young girl's sight is improving thanks to medical expertise and community generosity.