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Silvestre De Sousa confirmed to ride Withhold in the Melbourne Cup

TheSun.co.uk (sport) 

CHAMPION jockey Silvestre De Sousa will ride the favourite Withhold in the Melbourne Cup. The Brazilian guided the Roger Charlton-trained gelding to a runaway success in last year’s Cesarewitch. He was ridden by owner Tony Bloom’s retained jockey Robert Winston to win the Northumberland Plate on his last outing in June. However, if Withhold gets […]

Florence death toll in North Carolina rises by 2, to 39

The Seattle Times 

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The number of deaths in North Carolina from Hurricane Florence has risen by two, bringing the state’s total to 39. Gov. Roy Cooper’s office announced in a statement Tuesday that the two fatalities involved people killed during storm cleanup last month. The governor’s office says a 47-year-old man was found dead […]

Olympic juniors strive for higher goals

Uza.uz (en) 

Uzbekistan’s sports delegation will take part in the 3rd Youth Olympic Games, which will be held on October 6-18 this year in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Villagers to boycott KCR meeting

The Hindu 

Residents of Hasakothur village in Kammarpally mandal, under the aegis of the Village Development Committee, on Tuesday expressing anger at the allege



Tencent's online music unit files for U.S. listing

Business Standard 

(Reuters) - Tencent Music Entertainment Group on Tuesday formally filed with regulators to list in the United States, under the symbol "TME", in what could be the biggest U.S. IPO by a Chinese company.

Stockton Announces Roster Moves

Stockton Heat 

The Stockton Heat have trimmed the camp roster and have also announced two players assigned to the Kansas City Mavericks.

A farmers' stir that was in the making since Sept 23

Business Standard 

An astonishing crowd of farmers reached the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border on Tuesday with an aim to reach 'Kisaan-ghat' in the national capital and draw the Centre's attention to a host of their problems. The farmers, led by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), wanted to raise their concerns over implementation of the Swaminathan committee recommendations, power-bill waivers, the National Green Tribunal's ban on plying of over a decade-old vehicles, pending sugarcane dues, among others. The farmers, estimated at around 25,000... Читать дальше...

Altico Capital India elevates Kidwai to Chairman's post

Business Standard 

Altico Capital India Tuesday said it has elevated Naina Lal Kidwai as independent chairman of the company's Board of Directors. Kidwai will replace Robert Petty, who will step down from the chairman's role while continuing to remain on the board as a non-executive director, a release said. Petty will remain an active board member as CO-CEO of Clearwater Capital Partners - Altico's largest shareholder, it added. Altico Capital is one of the largest foreign-owned and controlled NBFCs by net worth.

How did the Elephant Skin get its Cracks? New Research Has an Answer

Discovermagazine.com 

An intricate web of cracks adorns the wrinkly, gray skin of Africa’s bush elephants. The tiny crevices hold water, which helps keep the animals cool and prevents dehydration in their dry habitat. Now, scientists have figured out how the channels on African elephants’ skin form — the outermost layer of skin gets thicker and bends until the brittle material fractures from the strain. The discovery may provide insight to a common genetic disorder in humans. Cracked Crocs Michel Milinkovitch

You tried Modi, now trust Congress to take India forward: Rahul

Business Standard 

Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of following divisive politics and making false promises, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the people "tried" the BJP leader but his government "got punctured" and it was time to trust the Congress to take India forward. The Congress president invoked Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of adherence to truth and communal harmony to hit out at the Modi government and alleged the prime minister was fighting against the same ideals for which the Father of the Nation sacrificed all his life and took three bullets. Читать дальше...





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