Former tennis player Nick Lindahl banned for match-fixing

Former tennis player Nick Lindahl banned for match-fixing Australian former tennis player Nick Lindahl has been banned for seven years and fined $35,000 (£28,000; A$47,700) for match-fixing.The Tennis Integrity Unit said Lindahl plotted to throw a match at a minor Australian tournament in 2013. Two other Australian players, Brandon Walkin and Isaac Frost, were also disciplined over the incident.

Delhi: Cars, buses banned in Connaught Place for 3 months

 Delhi: Cars, buses banned in Connaught Place for 3 months Cars and buses will not be allowed into Connaught Place's inner circle in Delhi for three months starting February. The ban will be part of a pilot Smart City project that will be launched next month and will aim at reducing pollution and congestion in the area. Urban development Ministry in a high level meeting took this decision. Vehicle

20,000 NGOs banned for FCRA violation

 20,000 NGOs banned for FCRA violation  Government has canceled the licenses of around 20,000 NGOs for violating the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) provisions. This means that these NGOs will be barred from receiving foreign funds. Now there are only 13,000 NGOs in the country are legally valid to receive foreign funds. The cancellation of the FCRA licenses of the NGOs has been

Israel approves “Facebook bill” for banning terrorist posts

Ministers in Israel have approved a bill – dubbed the “Facebook bill” – that seeks to compel social media providers such as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube to immediately remove contents from their platforms that the Israeli courts consider incitements that could lead to violence or terrorism. The bill that would apply to posts that “call for an act of violence or terrorism” passed a Ministerial Committee