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Naveen John, 28, from Bangalore is a competitive road racing and time trial cyclist, who grew up in Kuwait, worked and completed his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering at Purdue University in the US, and came back to India in 2012 and started racing as a cyclist for the Specialized Kynkyny Cycling Team in Bangalore. He clinched the title of Indian Individual Time Trial Champion at the 2014 National Road Cycling Championships, held in December 2014 in Jamkhandi, Karnataka....

We reached out to our network in the fall and started talking about how we could get the funding and where we could open a free grocery store for seniors. We chose Lutheran Towers in Atlanta because there was a perfect harmony there. They had some funding, my company Goodr had partners, and they had a space available. We first saw their space in November and our original goal was that we wanted to open the store for the Christmas holidays....

I was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Portland, Oregon so I’ve always been a big city girl, but my husband Tye and I decided several years ago that we wanted to move out into the countryside. I felt that if we were to make that move, then it should be somewhere that was like the Shire in Tolkein’s Middle-earth. I told my real estate agent that was my dream....

Ingram and Warren spoke with Newsweek ahead of the show’s second season and reflected on helping the LGBTQ+ community through the series, with the former saying they are keen to tell “authentic, real and diverse stories.” Starring Shangela, Bob the Drag Queen and Eureka, the origins of We’re Here stemmed from a different, though still related, show: RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Ingram and Warren were watching the 2018 edition of the show, which was won by Monét X Change and Trinity The Tuck, while on holiday when the idea for the HBO show came to them....

Neymar evens to win Ballon d’Or by 2020 The Brazil star stunningly joined PSG from Barcelona for a world-record €222 million in August, demonstrating the scale of the threat the Ligue 1 powerhouse now poses to Europe’s established hierarchy. La Liga have subsequently called on UEFA to investigate both PSG and Manchester City over potential breaches of Financial Fair Play rules. European football’s governing body has confirmed it will assess the Parisians but is not looking into the economic affairs of City at this stage....

Stuart Broad sympathized with the Indian players’ decision of having apprehensions to take the field due to Covid fears in a foreign country. Earlier this month, after their physios returned positive results to the RTPCR test ahead of their fifth Test match, Indian cricketers decided not to play in that game. But ever since then, several former England cricketers like Michael Vaughan have been slamming Indian cricketers. They are accusing them of prioritizing the IPL over Test cricket....

Watch Dogs aims to more than just another sandbox game with cars, and not because of its hacking elements, but because of how detailed and refined its gameplay mechanics are and how comprehensive its feature list is. From hacking into everything you could think of, to downloading apps and augmented reality games on your in-game phone, collecting money and cars through online theft, to an open-world sandbox that players explore on their own and online in seamless multiplayer....

Now, provided the game doesn’t slip again, it appears Watch Dogs is headed for a release sometime between April and June of this year, right before summer kicks off in earnest. Ubisoft delivered the Watch Dogs news as part of their quarterly earnings report, where they also confirmed that the Wii U version needs a little extra development time and therefore won’t be making the April-June window. This Watch Dogs news couldn’t has come at a better time, as a recent trademark kerfuffle regarding the game had some gamers worried that Ubisoft scrapped the project....

However, showrunner Damon Lindelof has suggested that Season 2 may never happen, or if it does it will not be in the form that fans are hoping for. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, he suggested that if there is another season, it may turn the series into an anthology, with Season 2 focusing on new characters. He said “This is a love letter and an examination of the original Watchmen … I wanted everyone to know this is not the middle of the trilogy, this is not the beginning of a seven-season run....

They have a mammoth task ahead of them if they want to make it through to the IPL 2021 playoffs. But they are not giving up just yet. KKR star Andre Russell spoke ahead of the game and said that they are just taking things game by game and not worrying too much about the distant future. Despite the high pressure on the star-studded KKR line-up, Russell is not putting any pressure on himself....

With FFA spending this week in meetings with key stakeholders regarding constitutional reform, there has been plenty of speculation the governing body will fail to meet its own deadline of the end of February to publicise the criteria it will judge expansion on. South Melbourne hope that’s not the case. FFA release reform timeline The NPL Victoria club believe they are one of the front-runners to join Australia’s top tier in the 2018-19 season and South Melbourne’s A-League advisory board chairman Bill Papastergiadis wants to prove that as soon as possible....

Ivanovic played in the opening six Premier League matches of the season, but has not started a top-flight match since Conte made a pivotal switch to the 3-4-2-1 formation that has seen his side become the dominant force in the title race. Pulis rules out Ivanovic move The 32-year-old Serbia captain has won two Premier League titles, three FA Cups, the League Cup, Champions League and Europa League since joining from Lokomotiv Moscow in 2008, but is reportedly in advanced talks over a switch back to the Russian Premier League with Zenit....

The Reds have been heavily linked with the Borussia Dortmund midfielder in the last few months. The youngster’s prowess for club and country, coupled with the Merseysiders’ midfield issues, has further accentuated the links. Bellingham, 19, was one of the best young performers at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Englishman scored one goal and provided an assist to help the Three Lions reach the quarterfinals, where they were eliminated by France....

The German’s men have fallen to fourth in the Premier League on the back of a three-game winless run, including a 3-2 defeat at home to Swansea City on Saturday. The reasons behind Liverpool’s slide Klopp feels Liverpool’s love of their possession-based, high-tempo style that saw them make such a strong start to the season has eased. “We are Liverpool, a really good football-playing side, and we don’t enjoy the job we have to do,” he told UK newspapers....

The Netherlands international was speaking to Sky Italia after Juventus defeated Udinese 2-0 on home turf. Despite the win, coach Masimiliano Allegri admitted that the team lacked maturity and experience and De Ligt agreed with his manager’s take. He added: Juventus have also struggled in front of goal this season, with Paulo Dybala currently being the club’s highest goalscorer in the league with seven strikes. By contrast, Ciro Immobile leads the way at the summit of the Golden Boot race with 17 goals....

Bayern ran riot at the Allianz Arena three weeks ago, with Arsenal - already facing up to elimination from Europe - losing at Liverpool on Saturday to further dent their chances of making next season’s Champions League. Wenger the cause of chaos at Arsenal Amid a reported row with Alexis Sanchez, which Wenger denied taking place on Monday, the Frenchman has faced renewed calls for him to step aside from the club when his contract expires at the end of the season....

Man City ready to bid for Oblak In the early days of his playing career, though, Everton’s Yannick Bolasie must have been terribly confused - but not entirely disappointed - when he was paid in burgers instead of money. The Congo international joined English non-league club Hillingdon Borough as a teenager before making his journey through the professional divisions with Plymouth, Bristol City and Crystal Palace before moving to the Toffees....

NEWSWEEK: Previous wartime relationships between Russia and the United States did not last very long. Do you think this new alliance will prove to be a turning point in Russian-American relations or just a temporary rapprochement? Lukin: Either outcome is possible. But as we know, there is no such thing as eternal alliances in politics…Now fate is literally pulling us into an alliance, because we now face a very dangerous–and not very easily defined-common enemy....

The much-discussed system was once again thrown into the spotlight during England’s 1-1 friendly against Italy at Wembley on Tuesday, as Three Lions debutant James Tarkowski was penalised for a foul on substitute Federico Chiesa in the box during the closing stages. Referee Deniz Aytekin awarded a penalty after consulting the pitchside monitor, leaving Lorenzo Insigne to convert from 12 yards and cancel out Vardy’s emphatic first-half opener. England boss Gareth Southgate complained afterwards that the Tarkowski incident was not “clear and obvious”, citing the guidelines for VAR where such a phrase actually does not feature....

Playing back-to-back qualifiers isn’t a new challenge — the U.S. just did that in March — and neither is playing in Mexico after a home qualifier, which happened in 2013 when the Americans earned a draw at Estadio Azteca. What is new is the brutally tight window between the June 8 home qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago and the June 11 showdown in Mexico City. Mexico names World Cup qualifying roster...