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India’s Mirabai Chanu wins maiden gold medal in Weightlifting World Championships
Nov30

India’s Mirabai Chanu wins maiden gold medal in Weightlifting World Championships

Mirabai Chanu became the first Indian in over two decades to claim a gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championship on Thursday in Anaheim, USA, exorcising the ghosts of her forgettable outing at the Rio Olympics. Chanu, who is employed with the Indian Railways, lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk to total an impressive 194kg in...

India’s Mirabai Chanu wins maiden gold medal in Weightlifting World Championships
Nov30

India’s Mirabai Chanu wins maiden gold medal in Weightlifting World Championships

Mirabai Chanu became the first Indian in over two decades to claim a gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championship on Thursday in Anaheim, USA, exorcising the ghosts of her forgettable outing at the Rio Olympics. Chanu, who is employed with the Indian Railways, lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk to total an impressive 194kg in...

Plotnitsky resigns, Leonid Pasechnik appointed as new separatist leader in eastern Ukraine
Nov25

Plotnitsky resigns, Leonid Pasechnik appointed as new separatist leader in eastern Ukraine

…read more Source: The Indian...

Europa League: Arsenal reach knockout stage despite losing to Cologne
Nov24

Europa League: Arsenal reach knockout stage despite losing to Cologne

AC Milan, Villarreal and Nice reached the knockout stage of the Europa League after posting wins on Thursday in the penultimate round of the group stage. Arsenal lost to Cologne 1-0 in Germany but still finish top of Group H while Hertha Berlin crashed out of the competition after a 3-2 loss to Athletic Bilbao. Everton, already eliminated,...

Ukraine detains man wanted for 2004 murder of Forbes editor
Nov19

Ukraine detains man wanted for 2004 murder of Forbes editor

Paul Klebnikov was gunned down outside his Moscow office in July 2004. …read more Source: Hindustan...

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash
Nov17

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash

Top US fashion model Gigi Hadid today pulled out of the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show in Shanghai after an online video showing her apparently making a slant-eyes face sparked criticism in China. The announcement is the second apparent snag to hit the US lingerie maker’s A-list underwear extravaganza set for Monday, following...

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash
Nov17

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash

Top US fashion model Gigi Hadid today pulled out of the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show in Shanghai after an online video showing her apparently making a slant-eyes face sparked criticism in China. The announcement is the second apparent snag to hit the US lingerie maker’s A-list underwear extravaganza set for Monday, following...

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash
Nov17

Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria’s Secret fashion show in China after backlash

Top US fashion model Gigi Hadid today pulled out of the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show in Shanghai after an online video showing her apparently making a slant-eyes face sparked criticism in China. The announcement is the second apparent snag to hit the US lingerie maker’s A-list underwear extravaganza set for Monday, following...

Vladimir Putin to intervene in Ukraine prisoner swap
Nov15

Vladimir Putin to intervene in Ukraine prisoner swap

…read more Source: The Indian...

NATO to Increase Cyber Weapon Usage to Combat ‘Resurgent’ Russia
Nov09

NATO to Increase Cyber Weapon Usage to Combat ‘Resurgent’ Russia

Brussels, Nov 9: Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) agreed to increase the use of cyber weaponry and tactics during military operations in a bid to combat a resurgent Russia. Reports claim the alliance has also agreed to upgrade other capabilities with the same motive as following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014,...