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The home plate umpire is known for calls on the field and off it.

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/319ardO

UN COP26 Summit Begins In UK's Glasgow Amid Growing Climate Change Threat

With the UK hosts warning that "lights are flashing red on the climate change dashboard", the COP26 UN climate summit kicked off on Sunday in Glasgow, marked by pointed warnings of growing threats as... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3nMziMk

Jharkhand Government Insensitive To Women's Security: Ex-Chief Minister

Raising concern over "rising" rape and murder cases in Jharkhand, the BJP on Sunday accused the Hemant Soren government of being insensitive towards women security. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3pV7Dvq

4 Primary School Girls Injured In Wall Plaster Collapse In UP Classroom

Four girls studying in a primary school in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia got injured when the wall plaster of their classroom fell on them, the police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3o2H44X

Tucker Davidson will take the ball first for Atlanta.

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3BweNsa

Jerry Remy, Red Sox Player and Longtime Commentator, Dies at 68

By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ZxRuRj

Is this the last night of pitchers hitting for themselves?

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3pUy3Ny

How to watch tonight’s game.

By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3w3zUkh

If Taliban Moves Towards India, Air Strike Is Ready, Says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that Pakistan and Afghanistan are "feeling disturbed" by the Taliban, but if the insurgent group moves towards India, "an air strike is... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3nOMiBb

Disappointed Russia, China "Didn't Show Up" At G20 Summit: Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden on Sunday expressed his disappointment that Russia and China "basically didn't show up in terms of any commitments to deal with climate change" at the G20 summit. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3CzmIpJ

G20 Falls Short On Key Climate Target Ahead Of COP26 Climate Summit

The G20 major economies committed on Sunday to the key goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but disappointed leaders warned more was needed to make a success of UN climate talks... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3ExAzgZ

Zika Virus Cases In Kanpur Climb To 10

As many as 10 Zika virus cases have been reported in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district so far, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Nepal Singh said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3GA8o2K

Emmanuel Macron Repeats Trade Reprisal Threats In UK-France Fishing Row

President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that Britain must give ground in a post-Brexit fishing dispute or France will trigger trade reprisals this week, saying: "The ball is in Britain's court." from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bq30km

PM Modi Calls G20 Summit "Fruitful" As He Departs For COP26 Climate Talks

PM Modi on Sunday described the G20 Summit as "fruitful" and said world leaders had elaborate deliberations on issues of global importance such as fighting the pandemic, improving health... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZLmmye

La Liga: Yannick Carrasco Helps Fire Atletico Madrid Past Real Betis

La Liga: Yannick Carrasco's blistering strike set Atletico Madrid on the way to a 3-0 victory over Real Betis in La Liga on Sunday, keeping the reigning champions within two points of the leaders. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3mveERm

G20 Against Premature Withdrawal Of Support For Covid-Hit Global Economy

Representing the world's leading developed and developing economies, the G20 leaders on Sunday indicated they are against premature withdrawal of support measures initiated by the various countries to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3vZSuKh

Daniil Medvedev Coy About Playing In Australian Open

US Open champion Daniil Medvedev says he is willing to play in the Australian Open but would not commit himself to doing so with only players vaccinated against Covid being allowed to compete. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bq5T4z

2022 Lexus LS Updated With New Features And Safety Tech

The 2022 Lexus LS remains the same cosmetically but the automaker has made changes to the suspension, chassis and safety tech on the model for the new model year. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZM597F

"Not Brave Enough": Virat Kohli On India's Loss To New Zealand In T20 WC

Indian captain Virat Kohli said his team was not brave enough with the bat, ball and in its body language in the eight-wicket loss to New Zealand. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3Bwox5A

Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Court Order Banning Crackers In Bengal

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea against the Calcutta High Court order banning the sale, purchase and use of all firecrackers in the state during Kali Puja, Diwali celebrations... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3nJrIlp

Looking Forward To Meeting Again In 2022 And In 2023: G20 Leaders

As the G-20 Summit in Rome came to a close on Sunday, the leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies said they are looking forward to meeting again in Indonesia in 2022 and in India in 2023, from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3btrV6A

Saying Yes to Baseball Meant Leaving Football Behind

By BY SCOTT MILLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3o2sScb

Coronavirus Live: India Records 14,313 Fresh Covid Cases, 549 Deaths

India on Saturday recorded 14,313 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total tally to 3,42,60,470, according to the data released by the Union health ministry. During the same period, 549... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3nJEKiX

Withholding Government Recognition Has Global Impact: Taliban Warns US

The Taliban asked the US and other countries on Saturday to recognise their government in Afghanistan, saying that a failure to do so and the continued freezing of Afghan funds abroad would lead to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zzaqz5

Canada Vows To Donate 200 Million Covid Vaccine Doses To Poorer Countries

Canada on Saturday pledged at the G20 summit to donate millions more Covid vaccine doses to poor countries worldwide. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZOcHqu

Alec Baldwin Calls Fatal Film Set Shooting 'One In A Trillion Episode'

US actor Alec Baldwin said the shocking death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed when he fired a prop gun on set, was a "one in a trillion episode," footage aired by TMZ showed... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3Cr8FT8

Huzurabad Records 86% Voter Turnout In Telangana Assembly Bypolls

Over 86 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the bypoll to Huzurabad assembly constituency in Telangana on Saturday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3BpqosZ

Kolkata Police To Take Strict Action Against Violators Of Firecracker Ban

Kolkata Police will take strict action against anybody found bursting firecrackers in violation of the Calcutta High Court's ban on sale and use of all kinds of fireworks during Diwali and Chhath... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/315x6HV

Mamata Banerjee "Sold Bengal", Her Trinamool Is Anti-Hindu: BJP Minister

Launching a smear attack on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP Member of Parliament Saumitra Khan on Saturday said the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo has "sold Bengal" and now wants to give... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3Bz3O0W

For the Astros, a Struggling Core Is Complicating Things

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3CwRzU2

Bank Employee Commits Suicide In Ayodhya, Blames 2 Police Officers In Note

A 32-year-old deputy manager of the Punjab National Bank branch at Sahanganj in Faizabad was found hanging in her rented accommodation on Saturday, with a purported suicide note pointing fingers at... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31bozmR

Man Surrenders After Stabbing Wife To Death, Injuring Daughter In Kolkata

A 47-year-old unemployed man allegedly stabbed his wife to death and gravely injured his daughter in south Kolkata's Monohar Pukur Road area on Saturday, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3mw2rMs

Delhi Woman Arrested For Embezzling Government Funds Worth Rs 13.85 Crore

The Delhi Police has arrested a 59-year-old woman for allegedly embezzling government funds worth Rs 13.85 crore, officials said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3pSKD06

US, EU End Tariff War From Donald Trump's Presidency Over Steel, Aluminum

The United States and the European Union have agreed to end a festering dispute over US steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by former US President Donald Trump in 2018, removing an irritant in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3jQsGeL

He Ran the First N.Y.C. Marathon. Next Week, He’ll Run the 50th.

By BY TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3bvgaMQ

"Yours Proudly Evil-Minded Zionist": Israeli Envoy To India's Swipe At Iran

Israel's ambassador to India has taken a swipe at Iran for calling him "childish" over his remarks that Iran was seen as a destabiliser in the region. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3w7TQ5K

Ronaldo Buys Time For Solskjaer As Manchester United Thump Tottenham

Cristiano Ronaldo came to the rescue of beleaguered Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Saturday as the visitors thumped Tottenham 3-0. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3Czxg8n

4 Gulf States Pull Envoys From Lebanon In Row Over Yemen Intervention

The United Arab Emirates said Saturday it was withdrawing its diplomats from Lebanon, following a similar move by Saudi Arabia over a Lebanese minister's criticism of the Riyadh-led military... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3mwfFJ3

T20 WC: Asghar Afghan To Retire From All Formats After Namibia Match

Senior Afghanistan batter Asghar Afghan will retire from all formats of the game after his side's T20 World Cup Super 12 match against Namibia on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3mu2bxq

Eoin Morgan Hails England Bowlers After Thumping Win Over Australia

England captain Eoin Morgan on Saturday heaped praise on his bowlers for their "relentless" discipline during the win over Australia. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3br9sHU

Kamala Harris Gets Covid Booster Shot, Says Vaccines "Safe, Free"

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday received a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot and urged Americans to follow suit. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3jTqQJX

US, European Leaders Express "Grave Concern" At Iran's Nuclear Activities

The leaders of the United States, Germany, France and Britain on Saturday expressed their "grave and growing concern" at Iran's nuclear activities, after a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Y0PrF5

PM Modi To Start Day 3 of Italy Trip With A Visit To This Iconic Fountain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin day three of this visit to Italy by visiting the famed Trevi Fountain in Rome from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3BsjCT1

India To Produce Over 5 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses By 2022 End: PM Modi

India is ready to produce over 5 billion Covid vaccine doses by the end of next year to help the world in the fight against the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a G-20 Summit session in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3btlKzz

Supreme Court Should Directly Supervise UP Violence Probe: Farmers Body

The farmer unions under the aegis of Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Friday said that the investigation in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident should be directly supervised by Supreme Court for justice to be... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3nFLLkS

EU Leaders Laud PM Modi For India's Achievements In COVID-19 Vaccination

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said European Union leaders including Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi have congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's excellent... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3EuW41T

UK's Prince Andrew Seeks Dismissal Of US Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Him

Britain's Prince Andrew on Friday asked a US judge to dismiss Virginia Giuffre's civil lawsuit accusing him of sexually abusing her when she was 17, more than two decades ago. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3Cv081s

21-Year-Old Man Arrested For Raping Minor In Nagpur

Police on Friday said they have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly raping a minor girl in Nagpur district of Maharashtra. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZF9SrK

With Accusations of Abuse, Kyle Beach Forces N.H.L. to Confront Its Failings

By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3jOrR6b

Greg Norman Takes Aim at PGA Tour With New Saudi-Backed Golf League

By BY BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3vWEPDD