Fred VanVleet: Raptors need to adjust to game officiating
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet talks about the importance of adjusting to game officials and the areas Toronto could have defended better.
Women fleeing domestic abuse are facing an unexpected barrier when seeking help - money.
Last year, Aaliya had filed an FIR against Nawazuddin & his family after sending him a legal notice for divorce.
The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, was administered the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine on Saturday at a hospital in the north Indian hill town of Dharmsala. Dr. G.D. Gupta of Zonal Hospital, where the shot was administered, told reporters that the Dalai Lama was observed for 30 minutes afterward. Ten other people who live in the Dalai Lama's residence were also vaccinated, Gupta said.
The Vaxi Taxi was a godsend for Leslie Reid. The 48-year-old stagehand wanted to get a COVID-19 shot, but he was worried about riding public transport to the vaccination center because his immune system had been weakened by a bout with flesh-eating bacteria that almost cost him his arm. The “Vaxi Taxi” that ferried Reid to his appointment and whisked him home again is just one initiative doctors and community organizers are promoting as they try to make sure everyone gets inoculated.
Earlier, the SBI Apprentice exam was scheduled for January 2021.
Fox News is now “leaning even more heavily into its buffet of culture war cuisine,” said CNN’s Brianna Keilar.
Pope Francis has arrived in the ancient city of Ur for an interfaith meeting aimed at urging Iraq’s Muslims, Christians and other believers to put aside historic animosities and work together for peace and unity. Francis traveled Saturday to traditional birthplace of the Prophet Abraham, revered by Muslims, Christians and Jews, to reinforce his message of interreligious tolerance and fraternity during the first-ever papal visit to Iraq.
BCCI pays a special tribute to Sunil Gavaskar to celebrate 50 years of his Test debut.
A trailer-truck crashed into a microbus, killing at least 18 people and injuring five others south of the Egyptian capital, authorities said. The country’s chief prosecutor’s office said in a statement the crash took place late Friday on a highway near the town of Atfih, 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of Cairo. The Cairo-Assiut eastern road, located on the eastern side of the Nile River, links Cairo to the country’s southern provinces and is known for speeding traffic.
St. Louis Blues (14-8-2, second in the West Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (9-8-5, sixth in the West Division) Los Angeles; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to end its four-game slide when the Kings play St. Louis. The Kings are 9-8-5 against the rest of their division. Los Angeles has given up 12 power-play goals, killing 82.9% of opponent chances. The Blues are 14-8-2 against the rest of their division. St. Louis is eighth in the Nhl averaging 5.5 assists per game, led by David Perron with 0.7. The teams meet for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: Anze Kopitar has 25 total points for the Kings, four goals and 21 assists. Dustin Brown has six goals over the last 10 games for Los Angeles. Perron leads the Blues with 25 points, scoring nine goals and collecting 16 assists. Zach Sanford has six goals and two assists over the last 10 games for St. Louis. LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 6-2-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.5 assists, three penalties and six penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game with a .931 save percentage. Blues: 6-4-0, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.4 assists, 2.8 penalties and 5.8 penalty minutes while allowing three goals per game with an .899 save percentage. INJURIES: Kings: Jaret Anderson-Dolan: out (upper body). Blues: Colton Parayko: day to day (upper body), Carl Gunnarsson: out for season (lower body), Jaden Schwartz: day to day (upper body), Robert Thomas: out (thumb). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning (16-4-2, first in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (13-7-5, fourth in the Central Division) Chicago; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Patrick Kane and Chicago square off against Tampa Bay. Kane currently ranks second in the NHL with 37 points, scoring 11 goals and recording 26 assists. The Blackhawks are 13-7-5 against Central Division opponents. Chicago ranks third in the Nhl with 30.7 shots per game and is averaging 3.1 goals. The Lightning are 16-4-2 against the rest of their division. Tampa Bay is fourth in the Nhl recording 9.4 points per game, averaging 3.5 goals and 5.9 assists. The teams square off for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: Alex DeBrincat leads the Blackhawks with 14 goals and has 28 points. Dominik Kubalik has six goals over the last 10 games for Chicago. Victor Hedman has 22 total points while scoring four goals and totalling 18 assists for the Lightning. Ondrej Palat has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games for Tampa Bay. LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 7-2-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.6 assists, three penalties and 6.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game with a .923 save percentage. Lightning: 7-2-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 4.9 assists, 4.4 penalties and 10.5 penalty minutes while allowing 1.8 goals per game with a .937 save percentage. INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed. Lightning: Jan Rutta: day to day (lower body), Mitchell Stephens: out (knee). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Minnesota Wild (13-7-1, fourth in the West Division) vs. Arizona Coyotes (10-10-3, fifth in the West Division) Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arizona hosts Minnesota looking to end its three-game home skid. The Coyotes are 10-10-3 against the rest of their division. Arizona has converted on 20.3% of power-play opportunities, recording 16 power-play goals. The Wild are 13-7-1 against West Division teams. Minnesota averages 9.1 penalty minutes per game, the ninth-most in the Nhl. Kevin Fiala leads the team serving 31 total minutes. The teams meet for the second game in a row. TOP PERFORMERS: Conor Garland leads the Coyotes with a plus-seven in 22 games this season. Clayton Keller has 8 points over the last 10 games for Arizona. Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild with 13 total assists and has 19 points. Marcus Foligno has six goals over the last 10 games for Minnesota. LAST 10 GAMES: Coyotes: 4-4-2, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.9 assists, 3.8 penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game with a .900 save percentage. Wild: 7-2-1, averaging 3.7 goals, six assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while allowing 2.3 goals per game with a .919 save percentage. INJURIES: Coyotes: None listed. Wild: Ryan Hartman: day to day (lower body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Anaheim Ducks (6-12-6, eighth in the West Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (13-7-1, third in the West Division) Denver; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Anaheim is looking to break its nine-game losing streak with a win against Colorado. The Avalanche are 13-7-1 against West Division teams. Colorado is first in the Nhl with 5.4 assists per game, led by Nathan MacKinnon averaging 0.9. The Ducks are 6-12-6 in division play. Anaheim is last in the league averaging just 5.3 points per game. Maxime Comtois leads the team with 15 total points. The teams square off for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: Mikko Rantanen has 22 total points for the Avalanche, 10 goals and 12 assists. MacKinnon has three goals over the last 10 games for Colorado. Comtois leads the Ducks with 15 points, scoring nine goals and adding six assists. Cam Fowler has one goal and eight assists over the last 10 games for Anaheim. LAST 10 GAMES: Avalanche: 6-4-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.8 assists, 3.2 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game with a .907 save percentage. Ducks: 1-6-3, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.4 assists, 3.6 penalties and 7.8 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game with an .887 save percentage. INJURIES: Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon: day to day (upper body), Matt Calvert: day to day (upper body), Dennis Gilbert: out (face). Ducks: Hampus Lindholm: out (upper body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Vegas Golden Knights (15-4-1, first in the West Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (8-10-3, seventh in the West Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Vegas comes into a matchup with San Jose as winners of five straight games. The Sharks are 8-10-3 against the rest of their division. San Jose averages 9.2 penalty minutes per game, the eighth-most in the league. Evander Kane leads the team serving 30 total minutes. The Golden Knights are 15-4-1 against the rest of their division. Vegas is sixth in the league recording 8.9 points per game, averaging 3.2 goals and 5.7 assists. In their last meeting on Feb. 13, Vegas won 3-1. TOP PERFORMERS: Logan Couture leads the Sharks with 19 points, scoring 11 goals and adding eight assists. Kane has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games for San Jose. Mark Stone leads the Golden Knights with 24 points, scoring five goals and collecting 19 assists. William Karlsson has 10 points over the last 10 games for Vegas. LAST 10 GAMES: Sharks: 3-5-2, averaging three goals, 4.7 assists, 4.1 penalties and 9.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game with an .880 save percentage. Golden Knights: 7-3-0, averaging 2.9 goals, five assists, 2.9 penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while allowing 1.9 goals per game with a .937 save percentage. INJURIES: Sharks: None listed. Golden Knights: Robin Lehner: out (upper body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Downing Street has spent more than £2.6 million on refurbishments to hold White House-style press briefings, the PA news agency can disclose. The cost of the renovations for the televised question and answer sessions with journalists was revealed as Boris Johnson faces pressure over the funding of a separate revamp to his official residence. Labour questioned the Prime Minister’s priorities for shelling out millions on “vanity projects” while “picking the pockets” of NHS workers, amid growing anger at the Government proposing a pay rise for health staff of just 1 per cent.
The Brooklyn-based musician discusses the themes of his solo album, and drawing musical inspiration from kirtans and shabads.
The move comes after a defeat of Imran Khan’s party in the Islamabad Senate seat election.
It’s been four years since the Swedish popstar last released an album. She talks to Alexandra Pollard about the long-awaited new record, her lofty ambitions and the dark downsides of the music industry
The original Black superhero talks to Ed Cumming about playing comedy opposite Eddie Murphy in Coming 2 America, overcoming trials in his life, and showing the new generation that ‘the old wolves aren’t off the field’
Rebels with a cause: how teens on screen grew up and found their voiceFrom Euphoria to Moxie, a new generation of films and shows are tackling thorny issues while bringing diversity and political awareness to the halls of high school Images from Booksmart, Euphoria, Moxie and Generation. Composite: Getty Images/HBO/Netflix