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New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) In a shift from their much-publicised stance, the Committee of Administrators (COA) has sanctioned a 10-day trip of acting president CK Khanna to watch the upcoming Asia Cup in UAE, starting September 15. While there had been a convention of senior BCCI office-bearers travelling for tournaments at board’s expense, the COA, in one of its directives, had made it clear that unless the acting president, acting secretary, treasurer or CEO are doing board’s work, no tours will be sanctioned....

Author Harnidh Kaur posted the allegations by an unnamed victim, who claimed to be an ex-colleague of Johri at the Discovery Channel. Johri worked in various positions with the channel from 2001 to 2016 before taking over as the BCCI CEO. “had emails sent about a BUNCH of head honchos in media. survivor has asked to not put out all the names. Rahul Johari, your #timesup #metoo,” read the tweet by Kaur which was accompanied by screenshots, detailing the alleged incident....

Add Coby White’s reaction to UNC teammate Cam Johnson becoming a lottery pick to that list. White was told of Johnson’s selection at No. 11 overall while speaking to media in the backroom, then provided a reaction of pure, unadulterated joy after seeing his teammate taken so high. MORE: Grades, analysis for picks in Rounds 1-2 Johnson, of course, was not expected to become a lottery pick in the 2019 NBA Draft....

The 15-year-old American sensation was the youngest WTA finalist since Nicole Vaidisova won the Tashkent Open in 2004 and showed plenty of the form that saw her spring to grand slam prominence this year to take the first set. Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open champion, rallied impressively both to level matters and delay a victory that marks the latest staging post in Gauff’s rapid rise. Gauff, who stunned world No....

But is this app legal? Can players use the same? Let’s find out. What is the GFX tool? A GFX Tool is a third-party application that helps players unlock the graphics and its setting in a game. These tools modify the games files and help players reduce lag, especially on low-end devices, and enjoy smoother gameplay. However, according to the Security & Enforcement Policy, it has refrained players from using such tools, and doing so can have serious consequences....

The most popular leak is about the theme of the upcoming season, and by the looks of it, COD Mobile players can expect Call of Duty Ghosts to be the primary theme for Season 5. Call of Duty Ghosts was first released in 2013 and was developed by Infinity Ward. The title was extremely popular back in the day, and the operators from that title are still favorites among the most veteran Call of Duty players....

All perks are unique and provide important assistance regarding different aspects of the game. While some of these perks are fan favorites, others are considered less useful. Meanwhile, a new Red Perk Overclock has been introduced to the game in season 3 and has the clear potential to become one of the top five on everyone’s list. Overclock is a spot-on name for the perk as the main function of the perk is to increase the charging speed of the certain Operator skill equipped by the player....

The Western finals consist of four teams from three regions each (Europe, North America, and LATAM) and will be held from December 4 to December 5. The tournament boasts a massive prize pool of $1 million, with the winner taking home $300k in total. Qualified teams for the COD Mobile World Championship West Finals Natus Vincere (Europe) Asylium (EU) STMN Esports (EU) Nova Esports (EU) Tribe Gaming (North America)...

Developer Bandai Namco revealed Code Vein all of the way back at E3 2017, and since then fans of tough-as-nails Souls-likes have eagerly anticipated its release. The game, initially slated for September of 2018, got pushed back an entire year in order to allow the team more time to polish the experience. Finally, players will get a chance to try out the game. RELATED: Code Vein to Utilize Rescue Multiplayer Feature Similar to Monster Hunter...

The latest company to add billboards within a title is Codemasters. Recently acquired by EA just this year, Codemasters is behind many racing titles such as Dirt, F1, and TOCA. Now, Codemasters has teamed up with Bidstack, a company specializing in geo-targeting advertising within video games. The partnership has resulted in new ads in the Codemasters titles Dirt 5, Dirt Rally 2.0, and GRID for a select few players. Because of Bidstack’s specialization in geo-targeting, only players in the UK will see the new ads within the game....

The scientists, led by Giles Harrison, from the U.K.’s University of Reading, say the discovery could have implications for geoengineering research by providing a better understanding of the processes that govern rainfall. Rain occurs when water droplets that form clouds get too large and heavy. This process is also influenced by the droplet charge. “It’s long been known that electric charges influence the behaviour of water droplets, and in particular how droplets stick or collide with each other,” Harrison told Newsweek....

That has all but derailed one case (Clemson) and complicated another (Villanova), as the Tigers are learning to deal with the loss of senior Donte Grantham (torn ACL) and the Wildcats the loss of guard Phil Booth (broken hand). Given those setbacks, let’s see who’s in the best shape to survive this weekend and advance moving forward. MORE: Malik Newman, Devin Booker provide important lesson about loyalty for prospects like Zion Williamson...

The privileged now wait to decide. They do not accept the first scholarship offered to them, and they do not automatically leap toward the ceiling if the call comes from Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski or Kansas’ Bill Self. Last spring, McDonald’s All-American forward Kevin Knox didn’t make up his mind to attend Kentucky until May 6. The year before, center Marques Bolden chose Duke on May 19. One reason for this trend is going to really bother those who oppose the notion of the NBA “superteam....

Kentucky began last season as the 9-to-5 favorite to win the title. That was an anomaly, though, as championship odds that low to start a season are rarely seen. The Wildcats advanced to the Final Four before losing to Wisconsin in the semifinals. John Calipari’s squad enters this year with less experience and depth, losing four players to the NBA. Still, UK is the co-favorite, along with Maryland, at 7-to-1....

We’ll continue with our QB-heavy strategy in the early slate and surround Baylor’s Seth Russell and Texas Tech’s Patrick Mahomes II with high-upside values. In the late slate, we’ll find cheaper options at quarterback and go with two big names at running back in LSU’s Leonard Fournette and Ohio State’s Ezekiel Elliott. Remember, the full daily fantasy CFB Playbook previewed below is part of Fantasy Alarm’s DFS Playbook PRO package, which includes Playbooks for NFL, NBA and MLB games at all the major DFS sites....

In a sobering segment on CNN’s Newsroom, Acosta addressed “the Big Lie” that’s dividing the country and allegedly threatening America’s democracy. “Memorial Day should be a time to come together to remember those who died fighting for this nation’s ideals. Yet, American democracy is at risk,” he said. “According to some recent polling, a majority of Republicans believe Donald Trump is the true President right now. A separate poll found that one quarter of Republicans—23%—agree with the conspiracy theories linked to the QAnon movement....

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - Stan Wawrinka believes bringing Magnus Norman on board as coach was the “final piece in the puzzle” that helped transform him from underachiever to grand slam champion. The Swiss, who crushed American Steve Johnson 6-3 6-4 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Australian Open, had never been beyond the quarter-finals of a grand slam event before the pair teamed up in April 2013....

There are different types of eczema, and it is not contagious. The main causes of eczema include genetics, the immune system, and environmental factors. For people who have this condition, their immune system is known to be affected by allergens or irritants, resulting in skin inflammation. Individuals who have a family history of eczema are at a higher risk of getting the condition. Environmental factors are also a cause. Air pollutants, certain fabrics, and dry air can cause the skin to become irritated and dry....

This was followed by the Dark Souls series which drew much more attention and brought this hardcore-focused genre further towards the mainstream – although this was mostly because of its notorious difficulty rather than its mass appeal. Dark Souls 3 saw the conclusion of the series in 2016 which left a gap in Namco Bandai’s stable of games for that challanging . Code Vein is attempting to fill this gap keeping the challenging gameplay than people love about the Souls series, whuke fusing it with systems and mechanics found in Japanes style RPGs....

Overview Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) is a 4- to a 6-session treatment program that can help people who have difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or find that sleep is unrefreshing. CBTI is a scientifically proven, highly effective way to end insomnia without relying on medications such as sleeping pills. This goal-directed therapy will also teach you a set of skills that can be useful if insomnia recurs later in life, as it often does....