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Новости за 20.12.2024

News on F1 

F1 owner Liberty investigated over MotoGP deal

Dec.20 (GMM) A probe that could stall F1 owner Liberty Media’s plans to also acquire MotoGP has now been officially launched. When Liberty made its announcement in April, the American company said it expected the 4.2 billion euro deal would be completed by the end of 2024 – pending regulatory approvals. “We are making progress […]

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News on F1 

Bottas already eyeing Cadillac seat for ’26

Dec.20 (GMM) Valtteri Bottas intends to use his new job at Mercedes as a launching pad to return to the Formula 1 grid. The team has confirmed the widespread rumours by announcing that the former Mercedes race winner, who was not retained by Audi-owned Sauber for 2025, will serve as the full-time reserve driver next […]

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News on F1 

Tsunoda taking Lawson news ‘relatively’ well – Marko

Dec.20 (GMM) Yuki Tsunoda “would have deserved” a promotion to Red Bull Racing, but lost out to Liam Lawson in key areas. That’s the explanation of team advisor Dr Helmut Marko, as Red Bull announced that rookie Lawson, 22, and not the much more experienced Tsunoda, will be replacing Sergio Perez for 2025. Marko says […]

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Sofia News Agency 

Borovets Resort Gears Up for Busy Winter Season

The Borovets ski area is set to open for the winter season on Saturday, December 21, according to Vasilia Konstantinova, executive director of Borosport AD, the company managing the resort. The ski area will be operational daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Until December 27, lift passes will be available at last year's prices....

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Dhankhar spoke for almost 30 per cent of time in Rajya Sabha: TMC's Derek O'Brien

TMC leader Derek O'Brien claimed Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar spoke for nearly 30% of the Upper House's time. The opposition filed an impeachment motion against Dhankhar. They allege he speaks too much and is biased. Deputy Chairman Harivansh rejected the motion. The opposition plans to refile the motion in the next session.

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Pakistan: Enraged tribesmen in Jamrud take control of grid station, cut power supply to commercial feeders

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Enraged tribesmen in Jamrud tehsil of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa forcibly cut power supply to all commercial feeders and redirected the electricity to domestic consumers to alleviate loadshedding in their homes, Dawn reported. Led by Kukikhel elders, people held a protest and took control of the Jamrud grid station and disconnected power supply to all commercial areas.

BigNewsNetwork.com 

World Bank approves USD 800 million loan for development of Amaravati city

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The World Bank has approved a USD 800 million loan for the development of ambitious Amaravati city in Andhra Pradesh. Situated in a well-connected region along India's east coast, Amaravati will be part of a broader metropolitan region that includes two cities, Vijayawada and Guntur. As per a statement from the international financial institution, Amaravati Integrated Urban Developmen

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

World Tennis League: Rublev's heroics help Game Changers Falcons beat TSL Hawks

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 20 (ANI): The highly-anticipated World Tennis League Season 3 kickstarted with electrifying action as the Game Changers Falcons staged a dramatic 29-26 comeback victory over the TSL Hawks in the season opener at the iconic Etihad Arena on Thursday. The opener delivered edge-of-the-seat excitement, featuring closely contested battles in both doubles and singles categories, culminating in the first

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Warrington Wolves • Recruitment, rumours and links

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Don't remember that but I assume these were both about getting match fitness; I picked examples where players were sent out early in their careers to get a bit of experience and then recorded 100+ appearances for us.

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BBC News (UK) 

Everton face competition for Igamane - Friday's gossip

West Ham, Newcastle United, Bournemouth, Brentford and Fulham in England as well as European sides Lille, Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen are interested in Rangers striker Hamza Igamane, in addition to frontrunners Everton.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India steel imports from China hit record high, data shows

India's finished steel imports, especially from China, surged to record highs in the first eight months of the fiscal year 2024-25. This influx, coupled with increased imports from Japan and South Korea, has prompted an investigation into potential safeguard duties. While domestic demand remains strong, smaller mills face operational cutbacks and job losses due to the competition from cheaper imports.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss despite softer yen

Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday and logged its worst week in more than a month despite the tailwind from a weaker yen, as the decline on Wall Street and caution after major central bank policy decisions weighed.

Listverse 

10 Surprising Historical Origins of Christmas Traditions

Christmas is a time of traditions, from decorating trees and hanging stockings to sipping eggnog by the fire. While these customs feel timeless, many of them have unexpected origins that stretch back centuries. Ancient pagan rituals, clever marketing campaigns, and practical adaptations have all played a role in shaping the holiday traditions we know today. […]

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