In a scenario that was hard to comprehend, Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe fist blew the full time whistle in the Afcon match between Mali and Tunisia after only 85 minutes of play. Despite the fact that there had been no stoppage time, he then restarted…
Golf: With Saudi money, Asian Tour expanding in Middle East and to UK
This season’s Asian Tour will include a 10-event run called the International Series, which is being backed by Saudi Arabia and might pose a threat to golf’s two major tours. The series is being sponsored by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and wi…
Budget 2022 Live Updates: Oppn slams it as ‘Pegasus spin budget’, ‘zero-sum budget’; PM hails it as ‘people-friendly’
That’s obviously on the behest of very rich people of the country. Instead of RBI, FM has virtually announced that Cryptocurrency is legal from today. Now all of this is not beneficial to 99.99% of people of India: Congress leader P Chidambaram,over ta…
Malayalam Actor Kunchacko Boban featured in Karnataka textbooks as postman; see viral photo
Kunchacko Boban, a Malayalam actor, uploaded a photo on Instagram of a sneak peek into a Karnataka textbook. What was he thinking when he shared it? He was shown as a postman in the textbook. “Anganey karnatakayil govt joliyum set aayi…,” the caption s…
Indian Budget 2022: Total investment by power PSUs to rise 5% to Rs 51k cr
For the financial year 2022-23, the government proposes to boost the overall investment by eight state-owned electricity corporations by nearly 5% to Rs 51,470.14 crore. According to the Budget paper, the power ministry’s total expenditure for 2022-23 …
Indian BMI of children more influenced by lifestyle than mother’s weight: Study
Obesity has long been thought to be a genetic condition. Is it, however, genetics that are to blame, or is it the lifestyle that is to blame? This has been clarified by researchers from the University of Bristol and Imperial College London. The researc…
Sankok causes excitement as he wears suit, deviating from signature green attire
1 FEBRUARY, NAIROBI, KENYA Nominated Member of Parliament David Ole Sankok caused a stir in the National Assembly when he showed up in a black suit, which is not his usual attire. Sankok has been noted to wear a trademark green outfit with Kenyan flag …
Bill seeking to make Abuja landlords collect rent monthly passes second reading in the senate
The Senate has given a second reading to a bill that would restrict rent payments in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC, Kogi) has introduced a bill that aims to end yearly rent advance payments and force landlords to colle…
South African Schools to return to full time attendance next Monday
All schools across the country will return to full time attendance from Monday next week following a decision taken at a meeting of the Council of Education Ministers this morning. This comes after Cabinet said primary, secondary and special schools sh…
South Africa Changes Level 1 Regulations
From December 2021, South Africa has been recording the lowest number of daily confirmed cases of the coronavirus. This might be because people are now used to the regulations and restrictions of the coronavirus. It’s not like back then when people wer…