Jim Thornton: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton suspended amid allegations; studio issues official statement citing, ‘We are recasting’ as investigation continues

‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton suspended; studio says role will be recast. Jim Thornton has been suspended from his announcing duties on the popular American game show ‘Wheel of Fortune’ following allegations that prompted an investigation by Sony Pictures Television.Sony Pictures Television confirmed the development to The Hollywood Reporter, saying Thornton’s position will be…

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FIFA apologises but backs Gianni Infantino’s presidency after World Cup sell-off controversy | Football News

FIFA president Gianni Infantino (AP Photo) FIFA has sought to draw a line under the controversy surrounding Gianni Infantino’s abandoned World Cup sell-off plan, saying senior officials have reaffirmed their full support for the president after the governing body admitted mistakes and issued an apology over the handling of the proposal.The governing body made the…

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Defence ministry invites firms to design, develop airship-based high-altitude pseudo sats under Rs 15,000cr program

NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has invited domestic aerospace firms to design and develop Airship-based High Altitude Pseudo Satellites (AS-HAPS) under a Rs 15,000-crore program for the Indian Air Force to provide persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) at significantly lower cost than satellites.HAPS are pseudo satellites that hover in the stratosphere at 20 km…

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Gsssb Final Result 2026: GSSSB final result 2026 out for 261 Ophthalmic Assistant posts: Check direct link to download merit list PDF here

GSSSB has released the final result for 261 Ophthalmic Assistant (Class-3) posts. Candidates can download the merit list PDF from the official website. GSSSB Ophthalmic Assistant final result 2026: The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has declared the GSSSB final result 2026 for the recruitment of Ophthalmic Assistant (Class-3) posts. Candidates who participated in…

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In 1959, Vermont bought Snake Mountain land but the seller kept timber rights; 67 years later the state plans to secure 949 acres of those rights and add 256 acres

With support from the Trust for Public Land, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department plans to secure the timber rights covering 949 acres of the Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area (WMA). A conservation story that began nearly seven decades ago is entering a new chapter in Vermont. What was once a complicated split between land…

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US unveils fresh tariffs of up to 12.5% on 60 economies amid ‘forced labour’ probe; India gets lower 10% rate

India to face 10% US tarrifs The Trump administration on Thursday imposed new tariffs of 10 per cent and 12.5 per cent on imports from 60 economies, including India, saying the move aims to push trading partners to strengthen enforcement against goods produced using forced labour. India now qualifies for the lower 10% rate after…

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In 1937, a botanical garden in Tahiti planted an ornamental tree; today, a single tree can produce 8.9 million seeds and threaten Queensland’s World Heritage rainforests

Photo: Steve Csurhes/ Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Biosecurity Queensland. In 1937, a botanical garden in Tahiti planted an ornamental tree that would one day become a warning sign for some of the world’s most vulnerable rainforests. What began as a beautiful landscaping choice has grown into a serious biosecurity threat, with a single mature…

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Hockey India launches ethics inquiry against Asunta Lakra; ex-India captain calls notice ‘intimidation’ | Hockey News

KOLKATA: Hockey India’s Ethics Committee has initiated a fact-finding inquiry into complaints filed against former India women’s hockey captain and Executive Board member Asunta Lakra.The development comes a day after it emerged that the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports had asked Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to constitute a neutral, fair and transparent committee to…

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