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World champion Lewis Hamilton says it is "crazy" that racism is "very, very prominent" in sport, and has called for stricter punishments.

World champion Lewis Hamilton says it is "crazy" that racism is "very, very prominent" in sport, and has called for stricter punishments.

India's merchandise and services export would touch USD 540-billion mark this fiscal, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said Thursday. He said exports are growing at a healthy pace and shipments of goods would reach over USD 330 billion. Similarly, services exports would touch about USD 200 billion, according to Prabhu. In total, both "merchandise and services exports put together will reach about USD 540 billion" by the end of this fiscal, the minister said here at a function. During April-February 2018-19... Читать дальше...

Former Edinburgh and Scotland back row Ally Hogg looks at the key things Edinburgh must do to spring another Champions Cup surprise against Munster.

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat, officials said. Polling for the Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Barpeta and Guwahati Lok Sabha seats will be held in the third phase on April 23. Leading a procession of his supporters, Ajmal went to the Returning Officer's office and filed his application to contest in the Dhubri seat. In 2014, Ajmal had won from the seat with a margin of 3.63 lakh votes. Meanwhile, two candidates in the first phase of polling have withdrawn their nomination... Читать дальше...

Hardik Pandya's muscled a couple into the stands and one out of sight as Mumbai Indians recovered from a middle-order collapse to post a decent 187 for 8 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL match on Thursday. Pandya hit three sixes and two fours in his unbeaten 32 off 14 balls after Yuzvendra Chahal (4/38 in 4 overs) reduced MI from a comfortable 124 for 2 to 147 for 7. MI lost five wickets in a space of 3.3 overs for only 23 runs. This was after a vintage Yuvraj Singh was raising visions... Читать дальше...

McLaren is running the branding of British American Tobacco's e-cigarette product Vype for the first time at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Sierra Nevada Corp. was awarded a $317 million contract for logistics support of the Precision Strike Package on the AC-130W and AC-130J for the U.S. Air Force.

“Holy schmoly!” a baffled airline worker says over the loudspeaker when a plane departing London lands in the wrong country. The British Airways flight’s destination was supposed to be Düsseldorf, Germany, but instead passengers found themselves in Edinburgh, Scotland. Despite the request by one crew member — “Don’t make photos or videos” — people on...

SENEGAL — One out of four people interviewed in eastern Congo last year believed Ebola wasn’t real, according to a new study, underscoring the enormous challenges health care workers are facing in what has become the second-deadliest outbreak in history. The survey released late Wednesday found that a deep mistrust of the Ebola response resulted...

A man has taken an all-or-nothing approach to Lent, deciding to to consume nothing but beer. He's lost 25 pounds from the fast and claims to feel "amazing."

When Charles Immanuel Akhimien was a medical student he was shocked to learn that a former classmate had died from a back-alley abortion. The brilliant young woman 39;s life may have been spared if she had the kind of apps that are available today that discreetly inform young people about sex, Akhimien said. When it comes to contracep ...

Using race instead of one’s record to determine success may be the real March Madness out there.

A huge fire broke out in a 22-storey building in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka on Thursday, killing at least 19 people and wounding 73, according to police. Videos shared on social media on Thursday showed people attempting to escape the flames by edging down a precarious rope on the outside of the building. Authorities said that six people died as a result of falling. The FR Tower building, situated in the Banani district of Dhaka, reportedly consists of offices and a restaurant. Several... Читать дальше...

LAMONI, IA -  Graceland University soccer programs are set to host the annual Yellowjacket Soccer Academy.

Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Cooler, where it's nice when facts can be part of a good story. Let's get to it: *The last time the Twins were within realistic shouting distance of the Cleveland Indians came on June 3, 2018. The Twins had just defeated Cleveland for the third consecutive time, this time a 7-5 win, to draw within 3.5 games of the AL Central leaders. Pretty much every team in the division was struggling, and things looked wide open. In reality, though, things never got better. Читать дальше...

Jens Stoltenberg took the reins of the 29-nation alliance in 2014.

This was the second attack on a Los Angeles Scientology building with the use of a sword in a little over decade. In the last such incident, the assailant was shot dead by security guards.

• The Texas Attorney General's office is reportedly looking into Brittany Davis, a fitness influencer called a "scammer" by followers.
• Davis sold coaching and nutrition plans to followers, but didn't personalize them for each customer as promised.
• She ignored complaints for months. More recently, she's given only partial refunds to customers instead of full ones.

The Texas state attorney general's office has received 22 complaints into Brittany Dawn Davis, a... Читать дальше...

The award was given to King Felipe in a ceremony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where the king talked of how the citizenship law had helped make Spain whole again.

Icelandic budget airline WOW Air ceased operations on Thursday, stranding passengers across two continents. (March 28)

Allyson Gormley finally embraced her facial hair aged 46, after spending 37 years shaving it off up to twice a day. She credits growing a beard with dramatically improving her health, and says it has also boosted her self-esteem

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Police in Comoros arrested defeated presidential hopeful Soilihi Mohamed on Thursday, a campaign official told AFP, as officers also broke up a women 39;s protest march arresting 12 demonstrators. Campaign official Kamal Eddin Sindou confirmed the arrest of Mohamed, who was named on Wednesday as the head of an opposition coalition to chall ...

St Mark's Primary School says the reaction to the social media post has been "overwhelming".