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An Idaho high school teacher has been sentenced to a minimum of two years and up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual battery of a minor. Jessica Lawson, 36, admitted to two counts of sexual battery as part of a plea agreement, according to court records. As part of the deal,…
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Team Atletico Madrid in action© AFP Atletico Madrid said on Monday they had permanently banned a fan for throwing objects onto the field during the weekend’s heated derby draw with Real Madrid. Sunday’s match at Atletico’s Estadio Metropolitano was halted for 15 minutes after home fans threw objects including lighters at Madrid players….
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Hardcore supporters of AC Milan and Inter Milan were arrested on Monday for alleged organised crime offences as part of a probe into illegal profits made around matches and the infiltration of mafia gangs into so-called “ultras” groups. Italy’s finance police said leading figures among the “ultras” groups were arrested for “criminal conspiracy…
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Solar cells. India has the world’s fifth-largest installed solar power capacity of 84 GW and aims to ramp up to 280 GW by 2030. With land for solar energy parks increasingly becoming a constraint, Solex Energy Limited announced that it plans to manufacture India’s first “rectangular” solar cells. | Photo Credit: REUTERS With land for solar…
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New Delhi: In a direct address to the people of Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent a clear and forceful message on Monday. The Israeli leader’s speech, delivered in English and subtitled in Persian, conveyed both a warning to the Iranian regime and an assurance to its citizens. The message comes amidst Israel’s escalating…
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Rahul Gandhi He attributed the responsibility for the detention to PM Narendra Modi. New Delhi: The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday criticised the Delhi Police’s detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and his supporters at the Singhu border, describing it as “unacceptable.” “The detention of Sonam Wangchuk ji and…
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Israeli forces have begun “limited, localized, and targeted” ground raids in Lebanon two days after it killed the group’s chief Hassan Nasrallah in an airstrike, threatening to worsen the Middle East crisis. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: The ground raids target Hezbollah infrastructure in villages in south Lebanon, close to…
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Jammu and Kashmir will vote in the third and last phase of assembly polls today, and pick representatives for 40 of its 90 constituencies. Of the 40 constituencies, 24 come under the Jammu division and the rest are in Kashmir. Here are the top 10 points in this story: Voting is scheduled in the 40…
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Rani was a student of Class 9, while Poonam was a student of class 10, police said. (Representational) Sultanpur, UP: Two teenage girls died on Monday after being hit by a train on the Lucknow-Varanasi route, police said. The incident happened on rail tracks within the Chanda police station limits in Sultanpur district. According to…
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Germany has introduced temporary land border controls along all nine of its neighbouring countries. Germany already had temporary border controls with Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland. However, starting on September 16, the border controls extended to France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Denmark. The German Interior Federal Ministry called these measures necessary to…
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