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Multiple World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards, keeping the two awards lying in the middle of national capital’s Kartavya Path after Delhi Police stopped her from reaching the prime minister’s office. On Tuesday, the Asian Games gold medallist grappler had decided to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award to the government, saying such honours have become meaningless at a time when wrestlers are struggling to get justice. Phogat had announced her decision in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on…

As late South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun’s family and friends gather to mourn his death, public criticism of police and media conduct during his investigation for suspected drug use is growing. Lee, best known globally for his starring role in the Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’, was found dead inside a car in Seoul this week, with media reporting he left a note “that reads like a will”. Lee’s reputation had suffered a significant blow when South Korean authorities launched an investigation into his alleged drug use in October. The celebrity was dropped from television, film and commercial projects, incurring damages media…

Jebel Ali handler Michael Costa’s continued his dominance at home colleting three more wins on Friday, but it was the father and son team of Simon and Ed Crisford who stole the honours in the afternoon’s fature event. Costa, who has had his yard in top conditions since the season began in November, scored another hat-trick which is now customary for the Australian trainer who is in his second season at Jebel Ali Stables. Ajdayet, Mojeyrr and Wessall added to his growing list of winners that saw him take his tally for the term to 22 wins. However, for a…

The last 12 months have been pretty exciting if you’re of the Mac persuasion. We’ve had Apple’s best-ever computer chips, some incredible games landing on the Mac, plus an all-new size for the MacBook Air. Oh, and Apple also (finally) killed off the 13-inch MacBook Pro, its worst MacBook by far. With 2024 just a day or two away, I’m starting to think about what could be coming next. I’ve got my wish list ready — if Apple can bring the following four things to the Mac over the course of the next year, I’ll be very happy indeed. Sure,…

A year after the Taliban banned women from studying medicine, many students have held onto their passion and are studying the subject in secret, a report by Al Jazeera stated. More than 3,000 women who had already graduated from medical schools before the ban were barred from taking the board exams required to practise, depriving the country — already struggling from a dire shortage of female medical workers — of a desperately needed infusion of new doctors. The report cited the story of Lima, who has been practising various tenets of the subject in an emergency room in Kabul for…

New Year’s Eve typically conjures images of colorful party hats and confetti, champagne bottles popping, and drunken revelers crowded in tight places like Times Square or a suburban living room. But the festive holiday can be more than just that; it can also be enjoyed in the comfort of your home, apartment, or dorm room. Thanks to Netflix, New Year’s Eve can be celebrated in many ways via its voluminous library that features movies, games (you can play Grand Theft Auto 3!), or TV series. It’s the latter we’re focusing on, and this list will highlight three exceptional TV shows…

If you are planning to witness the breathtaking fireworks at Burj Khalifa and ring in 2024 near this iconic landmark, plan your New Year’s Eve celebration wisely by leaving early and taking advantage of the parking facilities at Emaar District. More than 20,000 parking spaces are available across Dubai Mall, Zabeel, Fountain View, and Boulevard’s lower parking areas. Residents can consider alternative parking options for a hassle-free experience. Opt for parking at Al Wasl Club, Al Jafiliya Parking (parking lots of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs). Authorities said 900 additional parking spaces will be available outside the…

After the controversial dismissal of Mohammed Rizwan in the second Test against Australia, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to take up issues pertaining to umpiring and use of technology with the International Cricket Council (ICC). On Friday, the on-field umpire refused to give Rizwan out after Australian captain and pacer Pat Cummins appealed for a caught behind, but the home side managed to overturn the decision through the DRS. However, the Pakistan camp was less than happy about the reversal of the decision after the ‘Snickometer’ showed a spike on it when the ball was just above the…

مبيعات «ريبورتاج العقارية» ترتفع 60% إلى 3.7 مليار درهم خلال 2023 أبوظبي، 30 ديسمبر 2023: حققت ريبورتاج العقارية، الشركة الرائدة في مجال التطوير العقاري بالإمارات، مبيعات بقيمة 3.7 مليار درهم (مليار دولار) خلال عام 2023، مقابل مبيعات بقيمة 2,3 مليار درهم حققتها الشركة خلال عام 2022، بنمو يتجاوز% 60. وتضم محفظة “ريبورتاج العقارية” 29 مشروعا بالإمارات، ومصر، وتركيا، والمغرب. وأكدت ريبورتاج العقارية أن استمرار زيادة المبيعات للعام السادس على التوالي، يعكس الأداء القوي لـ “ريبورتاج” وقدرتها على مواكبة متغيرات السوق، وتوفير منتج عقاري متميز، يلبي متطلبات شرائح متنوعة من المستثمرين، مع مواصلة طرح مشاريع جديدة تلبي متطلبات العملاء. وأوضحت “ريبورتاج”…

With the new year upon us, do you have any resolutions related to your PC? And no, I don’t mean cutting back on the time you spend gaming or buying an exciting new graphics card. I’m talking about the one thing most PC builders dread: cable management. There’s no better time to clean up the cabling in your PC, and while intimidating, the whole process should actually be pretty quick — not to mention beneficial to your computer. Here are some tips to help you sort out the cables inside your PC case. Pick up some accessories Whether you’ve been…