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BRISBANE, Australia — Ariarne Titmus set a world record in the women's 200-meter freestyle on Wednesday at Australia's Olympic swimming trials. Titmus, the Olympic champion in the 200- and 400-meter freestyle events, now holds the world records in both events. "Honestly, the world record is a bonus," she said. "Looking at a world record, I don't look at who has it. The Australians hold the world record in the event.

REUTERSIndia's retail inflation rate eased slightly in May, partly helped by fall in fuel prices although food prices remained elevated, government data showed on Wednesday. Annual retail inflation in May was 4.75%, down from 4.83% in April and lower than 4.89% forecast by 50 economists polled by Reuters. Moderation in inflation was led by a moderation in core inflation and a decline in fuel inflation," Swati Arora, economist at HDFC Bank said. The inflation rate for cereals was 8.69% year-on-year in May, compared with 8.63% in the previous month. Vegetable prices rose 27.3% in May, against 27.8% in the previous month.

Republicans allege that Garland and the U.S. Department of Justice have not been impartial in their investigations into President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. (Scripps News)As featured on

From the Department of Education’s investigation into discrimination at Cornell to a former trustee’s rebuke of the University’s “misguided commitment” to diversity, equity and inclusion, diversity at Cornell has been a topic of contention throughout the 2023-2024 academic year. In 1890, George Washington Fields, a former slave, received his degree from the department of law at Cornell, now Cornell Law School, becoming the first African-American law graduate. Shortly after its establishment, the program was renamed the Hispanic American Studies Program to better reflect its mission and vision. In 2017, a Black Cornell student was hospitalized after being attacked and called the N-word by a group of white men in Collegetown. Both Jewish and Muslim Cornell students have expressed fear for their safety on campus since the war began.

PARTY posters are a "nuisance". Residents of Ekurhuleni have expressed frustration over the persistent presence of political parties' posters and flags that clutter their streets. During a protest in Tsakani on Monday, 10 June, demonstrators found use for these posters, writing down their complaints on them. The Ekurhuleni Municipality has issued a warning to political parties to remove their posters or face hefty fines. Dlamini further emphasised: "Political parties are urged to remove their posters and any other election-related material by Wednesday, 12 June 2024, throughout the city.

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DHAKA, June 12, 2024 (BSS) – Bangladesh government today welcomed the Omani government's decision to withdraw restrictions from a few categories of visas for Bangladeshi citizens, an official release said. Referring to the decision of the government of the Sultanate of Oman, the Omani Embassy in Dhaka, in its 'self- explanatory Note' states that the concerned authority has withdrawn the temporary restrictions imposed on Bangladeshi nationals. The exempted visa categories include: all official visas, family visa, visitors visa for Bangladeshi nationals living in the GCC countries, engineers, doctors, nurses, teachers, accountants, investors, and high- income tourists, the release said. The Embassy Note further assures that both concerned authorities in Oman and Bangladesh are working towards lifting the ban on work visas which is in progress. Earlier, in October 2023, Omani Royal Police imposed a temporary ban on all categories of visa except for official purposes from Bangladesh in a bid to review their overall migration policy.

A man has died by suicide after killing his five-year-old daughter by slitting her throat in Barishal, according to police. The incident occurred on the third floor of a building named ‘Swapno Bilas’ in the city’s Kawnia early on Wednesday, said Kawnia Police Station Sub-Inspector Arafat Hasan, as per bdnews24.com reports. The deceased are Nayem Hawladar, 35, from Barakotha Union in Wazirpur Upazila and his five-year-old daughter Rabeya Bashri Roza. Nayem was a driver for the healthcare company Opsonin Pharma Ltd. Citing the family, SI Arafat said, “Nayem and his wife separated four months ago.

From Desmond Mgboh, KanoThe Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA), Wednesday demolished hundreds of stalls belonging to tradders at the Kano Main Id Ground (Masallachin Idi) along IBB Way in the merropolisThe demolition was effecred by heavy earth-moving equipment came amid protests by angry traders affected by the exercise. Daily Sun gathered almost all the stalls were removed from the site, revealing the four walls of the Id ground which had earlier been covered by the market stalls. Many of the affected traders remained at the site during the demolition exercise, watching helplessly as their stalls were being demolished. Some of them told newsmen that they had occupied the market area for 18 years and had no other place to relocate to. The demolition exercise came just four days to the Id-el-Kabir celebrations when thousands of customers from within and outside the state are patronosing the markets for the upcoming Sallah festival.

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“She stared at the deceased man, busy rubbing his stomach and abdomen, saying you’re not dead, Sibusiso, please wake up," Maedi said. Mathabathe said that she (Lerato) was certain it was him because after looking at the Sitebe for more than 10 minutes before covering his face with a blanket, he asked her who the dead was.

Customer favorites include the Chicken Tikka Masala, Butter Chicken and Garlic Nan. Credit: Robin McMacken Credit: Robin McMackenThe restaurant has a large menu of appetizers, breads, soups and specials with chicken, lamb, beef, seafood or rice. Bassi said they are working with the Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce to set up a grand opening date. MORE DETAILSDayton Daily News Reporter Robin McMacken checked out the restaurant with her family. They ordered a Vegetarian Platter featuring an assortment of vegetable pakoras, samosa, aloo tikki, paneer pakora and pappadam.

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