Новости за 22.12.2018

For the first time though, the Indian assistance will be distributed to not only the refugees but also among the local population whose lives have been severely impacted by the refugee influx. The assistance which will be given by the Indian high commission includes 2,25,000 blankets, 2,00,000 woollen sweaters and 500 solar street lights.

This made the saffron camp see red. An outraged mahant of the Dandiya temple, Bharat Vyas, said, "A gathering of sex workers in Lord Ram's birthplace would send a wrong message... in the holy town where pilgrims come to wash their sins. We oppose Morari Bapu's move." For the women, it was the experience of a lifetime. "It's a huge honour to be invited... This is the first time we are part of a religious gathering," one of them said.

Terming the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as a "genocide" and a "mass crime against humanity", the HC on December 17 convicted Sajjan Kumar , 73, in a riot case and sentenced him to imprisonment "for the remainder of his natural life". After holding him guilty for criminal conspiracy to murder, promoting enmity and acts against communal harmony, the HC had cancelled his bail and directed him to surrender by December 31 to undergo the sentence. It had also restrained him from leaving the city.

With the latest round of cuts, effective January 1, the government has reduced rates on nearly 360 items since GST was introduced almost 18 months ago. There are indications that in the next meeting a simpler set of rules will be put in place for small- and medium-scale industries and small service providers.

Javid has 60 days to make a decision, but he can apply to the court for an extension if he needs to seek information from the Indian government. Javid also has to allow 28 days for representations by the defence, which he must consider before writing up his decision. After he makes his decision, the losing side has 14 days to appeal against the decisions of both Javid and the court. The appeal will be heard in the high court.

The encounter began after a joint team of 42 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operations Group and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation after receiving intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists at Arampora hamlet, said S P Pani, IG-Kashmir range. The security forces fired a few warning shots, to which the terrorists retaliated, triggering a gunfight.

Chelsea suffered their first home defeat since April as Jamie Vardy fired Leicester to a shock 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Maurizio Sarri's side paid the price for failing to convert their chances when Vardy netted early in the second half to hand the Blues their first defeat in five games.

Manchester City were shocked 3-2 by Crystal Palace at home on Saturday, suffering their second defeat in three Premier League matches to lose ground on Liverpool in the title race.

Debutants Real Kashmir FC pepped up the I-League title race, inflicting the season's first defeat on table toppers Chennai City FC following a late penalty conversion by Abednego Kofi Tetteh here on Saturday.

The Indian Olympic Association on Saturday asked the National Sports Federations to constitute their respective Athletes' Commissions within three months or else face action.

UP Yoddha edged out U Mumba 34-32 in a Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) tie at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium on Saturday.

South American champions River Plate thrashed Japanese side Kashima Antlers 4-0 in the third place playoff at the Club World Cup on Saturday.

Between them Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman have played 298 Tests, amassing 22069 runs. On the other hand, Anil Kumble's and Javagal Srinath's 199 Tests have yielded 855 wickets.

BCCI's North Zone curator Sunil Chauhan overwatered the Feroz Shah Kotla pitch and then, breaching protocol, left the venue before the start of Delhi-Madhya Pradesh Ranji Trophy match on Saturday, his indiscretion leading to a delay of two and half hours.

BCCI's North Zone curator Sunil Chauhan overwatered the Feroz Shah Kotla pitch and then, breaching protocol, left the venue before the start of Delhi-Madhya Pradesh Ranji Trophy match on Saturday, his indiscretion leading to a delay of two and half hours.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi took a veiled dig at the Modi government over judicial verdicts in the cases of alleged encounters and suspicious deaths Gandhi's remarks came a day after a Special CBI Court acquitted all 22 accused in the killing of Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his associate Tulsiram Prajapati and rape-cum-murder of his wife Kausar Bi.

Mumbai opener Jay Bista rediscovered his form with a splendid century to lay a solid foundation with his partner Vikrant Auti before Saurashtra fought back on day one of their Elite Group Ranji Trophy match on Saturday.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as Arsenal returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory against Burnley on Saturday as Mesut Ozil was restored to the starting line-up as captain.

India's fourth Test against Australia at Sydney, starting January 3, 2019, will be the team's last assignment for six months and the BCCI is likely to prepare a road map for the longest format specialists.