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Amit and Neha are passé, Aarav and Aaradhya are the hottest baby names
If you happen across a group of nursery students, their parents will not be frantically calling out to them by referring to them as Pooja or Manoj. Instead, you will hear a new crop of names: “Aarav, come here!” or “Aanya, don’t touch that.” Kids’ names naturally change with time, as what is cool, new and interesting evolves, but there is a certain kind of name that the parents of today like — short, meaningful and probably beginning with ‘A’.
London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion
By Pamela Barbaglia and Imani MoiseLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Friday it was in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd for $27 billion, including debt.
McCannâs homer helps Braves rip Phillies
Brian McCann homered and had two hits to lift the visiting Atlanta Braves to an easy 9-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.Ronald Acuna Jr. added two hits and three RBIs for the Braves.Braves starter Mike Soroka was lifted after throwing 88 pitches in 4 2/3 innings.
Belts belts 3 HRs as Red Sox rout Yankees
Mookie Betts homered in each of his first three at-bats and had four hits and five RBIs total as the Boston Red Sox once again romped past the visiting New York Yankees, winning 10-5 on Friday.Betts led off the bottom of the first with a homer before hitting another solo shot in the third and a two-run moonshot in the fourth.The right fielder doubled home a run in the sixth and grounded out in the eighth, settling for his fifth career three-homer game.
Acuña, McCann lead Braves over Phillies 9-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) â Losing Nick Markakis to injury left the Atlanta Braves in a somber mood after a big win.Ronald Acuña Jr. had two hits and three RBIs, Brian McCann hit a solo homer and the Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on Friday night.But the team might be without Markakis for a while because he got hit on the left wrist with a pitch in the sixth inning.
Major League Soccer
All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 11 6 6 39 41 32 Atlanta 11 8 3 36 35 25 New York City FC 9 3 8 35 36 24 D.C. United 9 6 8 35 31 26 New York 10 8 4 34 37 31 Montreal 9 11 3 30 27 38 New England 8 8 6 30 30 38 Toronto FC 8 9 5 29 36 37 Orlando City 7 10 5 26 29 29 Chicago 5 10 8 23 34 35 Columbus 6 14 3 21 21 34 Cincinnati 5 15 2 17 21 51 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L T Pts GF GA Los Angeles FC 14 3 4 46 55 20 LA Galaxy 12 8 1 37 30 27 Seattle 10 6 5 35 32 28 Minnesota...
Friday's Major League Linescores
AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 001 020 000â3 9 0 Toronto 000 100 000â1 4 1 D.Castillo, Yarbrough (2), Roe (7), Poche (9) and d'Arnaud; Waguespack, Shafer (6), Mayza (6), Biagini (7), Law (9) and Jansen. W_Yarbrough 9-3. L_Waguespack 1-1. Sv_Poche (1).___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Colorado 300 300 006â12 14 0 Cincinnati 110 000 000â 2 8 1 Marquez, Oberg (8), Bettis (9) and Wolters; L.Castillo, Stephenson (6), Hughes (9) and Barnhart. W_Marquez 10-5. L_L.Castillo 9-4. HRs_Colorado, Dahl (14), Murphy (11).
Acuna, McCann lead Braves over Phillies 9-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) â Ronald Acuña Jr. had two hits and three RBIs, Brian McCann hit a solo homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on Friday night.Mike Soroka gave up one run and eight hits in 4 2/3 innings but was removed with the bases loaded and a 5-1 lead.
Yarbrough leads Rays past Blue Jays
Travis d'Arnaud hit a go-ahead two-run single, Ryan Yarbrough allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings, and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 Friday night.It was the second win in a row for the Rays, but only their third victory in the past 10 games.
Yarbrough wins 4th straight, Rays beat Blue Jays 3-1
TORONTO (AP) â Ryan Yarbrough won his fourth straight decision, Travis d'Arnaud hit a two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Friday night.After opener Diego Castillo worked a 1-2-3 first, Yarbrough (9-3) allowed one run and four hits in 5 1/3 innings of relief.
Murphy ties career high with 6 RBIs, Rockies rout Reds 12-2
CINCINNATI (AP) â Daniel Murphy hit a three-run homer and a three-run double to tie his career high with six RBIs, leading Colorado over the Cincinnati Reds 12-2 on Friday night and giving the Rockies consecutive wins for the first time since June 28 and 29.Murphy homered in the first off All-Star Luis Castillo (9-4) and doubled in the ninth against Jared Hughes, raising his career average against the Reds to .350.David Dahl hit a two-run homer, and Charlie Blackmon had three hits and two...
London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 bln
(Adds Thomson Reuters statement)By Pamela Barbaglia and Imani MoiseLONDON/NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Friday it was in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd for $27 billion, including debt.The deal would come less than a year after buyout firm Blackstone Group Inc acquired a majority stake in Refinitiv from Thomson Reuters Corp, valuing the company at the time at $20 billion including debt.LSE said it...
American League - Times of India
East Division W L Pct GB New York 66 36 .647 â Tampa Bay 59 47 .557 9 Boston 57 47 .548 10 Toronto 39 66 .371 28½ Baltimore 33 69 .324 33 Central Division W L Pct GB Minnesota 62 40 .608 â Cleveland 60 42 .588 2 Chicago 45 55 .450 16 Kansas City 39 65 .375 24 Detroit 30 68 .306 30 West Division W L Pct GB Houston 66 38 .635 â Oakland 58 46 .558 8 Los Angeles 54 50 .519 12 Texas 52 51 .505 13½ Seattle 43 63 .406 24 ___ Boston 19, N.Y. Yankees 3Minnesota 10, Chicago White Sox 3Cleveland...
Héber scores in his 5th straight game, NYCFC tops Sporting
NEW YORK (AP) â Héber set a club record by scoring in his fifth straight game, helping New York City FC beat 10-man Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Friday night.New York City (9-3-8) has won two consecutive games. Kansas City (6-9-7) has not won this season when allowing the first goal.Anton Tinnerholm scored his first goal of the season in the 41st minute by knocking home Alexander Ring's cross to give NYCFC a 1-0 lead.
Hoge seizes clubhouse lead at rain-hit Barracuda Championsip
Los Angeles, July 27, 2019 (AFP) - Tom Hoge was sitting atop the leaderboard with a one point lead in the second round of the weather-plagued Barracuda Championship which was suspended for the second straight day due to storms.Hoge had five birdies and two bogeys Friday to reach 21 total points at the Montreaux Golf and Country Club course and vault into the lead in the PGA Tour's lone modified Stableford scoring system tournament.Under the unique format, eight points are awarded for an...
MLS Standings - Times of India
Jul 27 (OPTA) - Standings for the MLS on Friday Eastern Conference P W D L F A Pts 1 Philadelphia 23 11 6 6 41 32 39 2 Atlanta United 22 11 3 8 35 25 36 3 NYCFC 20 9 8 3 36 24 35 4 DC United 23 9 8 6 31 26 35 5 New York 22 10 4 8 37 31 34 6 Montreal 23 9 3 11 27 38 30 7 New England 22 8 6 8 30 38 30 8 Toronto 22 8 5 9 36 37 29 9 Orlando 22 7 5 10 29 29 26 10 Chicago 23 5 8 10 34 35 23 11 Columbus 23 6 3 14 21 34 21 12 Cincinnati 22 5 2 15 21 51 17 Western Conference P W D L F A Pts 1 Los...
MLS Top Scorers - Times of India
Jul 27 (OPTA) - Top Scorers in the MLS on Friday 1 C. Vela (Los Angeles) 21 2 Z. IbrahimoviÄ (LA Galaxy) 16 J. MartÃnez (Atlanta) 3 W. Rooney (DC United) 11 D. Rossi (Los Angeles) 4 Heber (New York) 9 Pozuelo (Toronto) K. PrzybyÅko (Philadelphia) C. Sapong (Chicago) C. Wondolowski (San Jose) 5 Nani (Orlando City SC) 8 J. Altidore (Toronto) B. Fernández (Portland) F. Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) S. Johnson (Real Salt Lake) K. Kamara (Colorado) M. Manotas (Houston) R.
Trade target Wheeler brings heat as Mets beat Bucs 6-3
NEW YORK (AP) â Trade candidate Zack Wheeler showed off a live arm in his return from the injured list, Jeff McNeil hit the first of four Mets homers and New York beat the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 Friday night.Wheeler (7-6) struck out seven over 5 1/3 innings in his first start since July 7 due to right shoulder fatigue â an issue he called an impingement.
BC-BBN--Top Ten - Times of India
BC-BBN--Top Ten BASEBALL'S TOP TEN By The Associated Press NATIONAL LEAGUE G AB R H Pct.
NFL notebook: Cowboys RB Elliott officially a holdout
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott wasn't present for the opening of training camp on Friday, missing the team physical and a conditioning run, NFL Network reported.He was not on the team's plane headed to the Oxnard, Calif., camp on Thursday but could have traveled on his own to meet the reporting date.
CLAT authorities warn against fake message offering admission to aspirants | India News - Times of India
NEW DELHI: A fake message has been doing the rounds among law aspirants who have appeared for the prestigious CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) asking them to apply online and deposit fee for admissions into law colleges. The message asks students to click on a provided link, choose any two colleges and deposit the fee. A senior IPS officer whose son had appeared for CLAT got this message. When he tried to contact the CLAT authorities, they said that the message had nothing to do with them.
Woman dies while trying to reach âInto the Wildâ bus in Alaska
By Yereth RosenANCHORAGE (Reuters) - A Belarusian woman who was trying to hike to an abandoned bus at the edge of Denali National Park in Alaska made famous in the book and movie âInto the Wildâ died after being swept away in a river, state troopers said on Friday.Veramika Maikamava, 24, was pulled underwater when she tried to cross the Teklanika River with her husband Piotr Markielau, also 24, in their journey to the site where hiker Christopher McCandless perished in 1992, the troopers...
Woman dies while trying to reach âInto the Wildâ bus in Alaska
By Yereth RosenANCHORAGE, July 26 (Reuters) - A Belarusian woman who was trying to hike to an abandoned bus at the edge of Denali National Park in Alaska made famous in the book and movie âInto the Wildâ died after being swept away in a river, state troopers said on Friday.Veramika Maikamava, 24, was pulled underwater when she tried to cross the Teklanika River with her husband Piotr Markielau, also 24, in their journey to the site where hiker Christopher McCandless perished in 1992, the...
MLS Summaries - Times of India
Jul 27 (OPTA) - Summaries for the MLS on Friday (start times are EST) New York City (1) 3 Scorers: A. Tinnerholm 41, Heber 54, A.
National League - Times of India
East Division W L Pct GB Atlanta 60 43 .583 â Washington 55 47 .539 4½ Philadelphia 54 48 .529 5½ New York 48 55 .466 12 Miami 38 62 .380 20½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 55 47 .539 â St. Louis 55 47 .539 â Milwaukee 54 50 .519 2 Cincinnati 46 55 .455 8½ Pittsburgh 46 57 .447 9½ West Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 67 37 .644 â Arizona 52 51 .505 14½ San Francisco 52 51 .505 14½ Colorado 49 55 .471 18 San Diego 48 54 .471 18 ___ N.Y. Mets 4, San Diego 0St. Louis 6,...
Kangana Ranaut's sister Rangoli slams Kiara Advani's 'Indoo Ki Jawani', here's what she said - Times of India
Kangana Ranaut's sister Rangoli is one of the few Bollywood celebs who love to be upfront and straight. She is never afraid of calling a spade a spade. She is vocal about her opinion on social media and her controversial tweets often make to the headlines. This time again, she is back in news but not for her sister Kangana but she slammed Kiara Advani's 'Indoo Ki Jawani'.
EXCLUSIVE! Disha Patani feels she will not get to work with Salman Khan again, the actor responds! - Times of India
Disha Patani will be seen working with Salman Khan in Ali Abbas Zafar’s movie, ‘Bharat’. She is playing Salman’s love interest in his early days. In an exclusive interaction with ETimes, Disha Patani however revealed that this is the only chance she had to play Salman Khan’s heroine in the movie, and that she might not get an opportunity like this in future. Disha Patani said, “I have a management and I have to discuss the roles with them.
Raveena Tandon roped in to play Indira Gandhi in 'KGF' sequel? - Times of India
Disha wants to be more than friends with Tiger
Bharat: Here's how Salman Khan came to Katrina Kaif's rescue - Times of India
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'83': Ranveer Singh and his co-stars leave for London to shoot the first schedule - Times of India ►
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Here' what Salman Khan has to say on doing a film with Rohit Shetty - Times of India
Salman Khan is a busy bee these days. With 'Bharat' inching towards its release, the actor is busy promoting the film. In an recent interview to a daily, the actor was asked about working on a film with Rohit Shetty and Salman has a very interesting answer to it. Undoubtedly, Salman has a huge line-up of projects.
Man booked for obscene post on Urmila Matondkar - Times of India
A 57-year-old man has been booked for allegedly posting a derogatory matter on actress Urmila (Matondkar) on social media, police said. Vishrambaug police registered a complaint against Dhananjay Kudtarkar, a resident of Pune in Maharashtra after an MNS officer-bearer flagged the post. "The suspect using his social media account put a derogatory post against actress Urmila (Matondkar) and made sexually coloured remarks," said a police officer attached to Vishrambaug police station.
Swiss men have worst sperm in Europe: Study
Swiss men have some of the worst sperm in Europe, according to new research. Scientists carried out the first nationwide study of semen quality on young Swiss men and found only 38% of them had above average quality sperm. Atl least 17% are considered âsubfertileâ and likely to struggle to have children, according to thresholds set by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The median concentration of sperm ranges between 41 to 67 million per ml of semen for young European men.
BJP won because of honesty, transparent governance: Prakash Javadekar | India News - Times of India
Guest Column- Prakash Javadekar After the 2019 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi clearly spelt out his vision through three speeches - at the cabinet meeting, the BJP headquarters and the NDA parliamentary party meeting. The PM said the 2019 verdict was a historic win. He said this election was contested by the people themselves. The verdict was a positive vote for the ruling BJP as it was not based on caste but based on the government's performance.
Balakot strike will compel Pakistan to change its behaviour: Navy chief | India News - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Even as India keeps a hawk-eyed scrutiny on China's expanding footprint in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the country's top military officer says the February 26 air strikes on the Jaish-e-Muhammed facility at Balakot constituted a paradigm shift that will compel Pakistan to change its behaviour on fueling cross-border terrorism. "India's pro-active action (the air strikes) has changed the discourse and dialogue viz-a-viz Pakistan.
11 security personnel injured in IED blast by Naxals in Jharkhand | India News - Times of India
NEW DELHI: Eleven personnel of CRPF, state police were injured on Tuesday morning in an IED blast in Kuchai area of Saraikella, Jharkhand. The blast was carried out by Naxals, according to officials. The injured security personnel have been airlifted to Ranchi for treatment. The troops of CRPF and Jharkhand police were out on special operations when the blast took place. After detonating the IED blast, Naxals started firing at the security personnel which was retaliated by the forces.
'FBI tapes claim Martin Luther King Jr had 45 affairs'
Details of the FBI's smear campaign against Martin Luther King Jr have been found on secret tapes, it is claimed. It is alleged the agency accused the civil rights campaigner of having up to 45 affairs. As the US Baptist minister rose to prominence in the 1950s and 60s, he was subjected to years of wiretaps and eavesdropping by intelligence chief J Edgar Hoover, who believed King had Communist Party ties.
Europe polls show growing split in union
WINDS OF CHANGE: In Britain, France, Germany and other EU states, environmental parties notched up major succe...Read More BRUSSELS: Populists and nationalists who want to chip away at the European Unionâs powers increased their share in Europeâs Parliament after four days of continent-wide elections, but it was not the deluge that many traditionalists had feared.
Israel faces possible 2nd poll amid coalition crisis
JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament on Monday passed a preliminary motion to dissolve itself. The move further pushed the country toward an unprecedented political impasse, less than two months after elections seemed to promise PM Benjamin Netanyahu a new mandate. If the bill receives final passage in a vote scheduled on Wednesday, Israel would be forced to hold new elections. Netanyahu appeared to have a clear path to victory, and a fourth consecutive term, after the April 9 polls.
Trump and Japan's Abe at odds over North Korea missile tests
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint news conference at the Akasaka Palace in T...Read More TOKYO: President Donald Trump said Monday he is not "personally" bothered by recent short-range North Korean missile tests and doesn't believe they violated UN Security Council resolutions, breaking with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is hosting the president on a four-day state visit full of pageantry and pomp.
Kamal Nath asks ministers to look after MLAs to prevent poaching | India News - Times of India
BHOPAL: Days after the Lok Sabha poll results, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath has moved swiftly to keep his flock of Congress MLAs together to thwart any poaching attempt by a resurgent BJP. Nath, whose five-month-old government is surviving on a wafer-thin majority, has asked each of his Cabinet colleague to look after at least five legislators to check any desertion to the opposition camp, a Congress leader said Monday.
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