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IOA VP Sudhanshu Mittal writes again to IOC Ethics Commission, accusing Narinder Batra of reinstating 'tainted' Lalit Bhanot
•Mittal alleged that immediately after being elected as IOA president, Batra reinstated Bhanot in various capacities despite several cases of corruption related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games, pending against him in court.
Open letter to Ban Ki-Moon: India's democracy is intact, but how long will you protect your bias and selectivity?
Abhijit Majumder •India has been multicultural for centuries, long before the West even coined the word or understood the concept. It does not need the West to teach it co-existence.
Crash Landing on You: Korean TV series aims to bridge north-south division despite waning prospects of a peace agreement
•Despite its soft-focus romanticisation of the political situation, Crash Landing on You brings the pain of the division to a personal level for a generation of Koreans who, unlike their grandparents, have no memory of what it was like to be a single nation.
Adapting to changing climate has financial returns for countries investing in it
Raghumurtugudde •Agricultural and labor productivity along with GDPs will fall by significant amounts if global warming continues unabated.
Indian female peacekeepers assume duties in UN mission in Congo, focus on working with conflict-affected women and children
•A team of women peacekeepers from India has assumed duties in the UN mission in Congo, one of the most challenging peacekeeping missions, with a focus on working with women and children worst affected by conflict.
Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta wedding: Ban Ki-moon, Tony Blair, Shane Bond, Aamir Khan among guests
Fp Staff •Akash Ambani's wedding with Shloka Mehta was held on 9 March in Mumbai
Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta wedding: Sundar Pichai, Ratan Tata, Shah Rukh Khan, Rajinikanth attend grand ceremony
Fp Staff •Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s son Akash Ambani married Shloka Mehta, daughter of diamond merchant Russell and Mona Mehta on Saturday,9 March. It was attended by Sundar Pichai, Ratan Tata and Shah Rukh Khan, among others
Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta wedding: Tony Blair, Ban Ki-Moon, Sundar Pichai among guests
Fp Staff •The extravagant Ambani-Mehta wedding affair will be attended by a bevy of world leaders and corporate personalities.
Ban Ki-moon, Bill Gates to head commission on climate change; project to launch in September
•The commission seeks to "convince countries across the globe to take measures to arm themselves against the consequences of climate change." the Dutch minister for infrastructure and water management said.
Ban Ki-moon, Gro Harlem Brundtland praise Delhi's Mohalla Clinics project on city visit with Arvind Kejriwal
•Ban Ki-moon and Gro Harlem Brundtland appreciated the Aam Aadmi Party's Mohalla Clinic project and said such projects should be replicated across the country. Arvind Kejriwal and Satyendar Jain were also present.