Lakers sign Anthony Davis to NBA-record max extension, keeping him with team through 2028 season: report

All-Star center Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly agreed on a three-year, $186 million maximum contract extension, the richest annual extension in NBA history, per ESPN.  Davis will average $62 million per season, and he will remain with the Lakers through the 2028 NBA season at a whopping $270 million total.  Davis… Continue reading Lakers sign Anthony Davis to NBA-record max extension, keeping him with team through 2028 season: report

India, Nepal sign 4 MoUs on education, water supply, sanitation facilities

Among the four projects, three will be in the education sector and one project in Water Supply and Sanitation, at a total estimated cost of NRs. 170 million, a release from the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu read. The Indian embassy in Kathmandu and the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration of Nepal on… Continue reading India, Nepal sign 4 MoUs on education, water supply, sanitation facilities

China lifts tariff on Australian barley in a sign of improved relations

China is lifting a stifling 3-year-old tariff on Australian barley starting Saturday a sign of an improving bilateral trade relationship since Australia’s government changed. China effectively closed its door to Australian barley in May 2020 by imposing an 80.5 per cent tariff after the previous Australian government angered Beijing by calling for an… Continue reading China lifts tariff on Australian barley in a sign of improved relations

Bears sign veteran Yannick Ngakoue to bolster pass rush for 2023 NFL season: reports

The Chicago Bears made a move to grab one of the top free agents on the market, as defensive end Yannick Ngakoue signed a one-year deal to head to the Windy City, per multiple reports.  Ngakoue is signing a one-year deal worth $10.5 million with $10 million guaranteed, Ngakoue’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN.  The… Continue reading Bears sign veteran Yannick Ngakoue to bolster pass rush for 2023 NFL season: reports

Patrick Mahomes suggests Travis Kelce’s punching incident a sign the Chiefs still have a competitive edge

Patrick Mahomes isn’t too concerned about a Super Bowl hangover and even suggested that things like Travis Kelce’s recent dustups on the practice field are proof that the Kansas City Chiefs still have their competitive edge heading into the 2023 season. In a press conference following Wednesday’s training camp session, Mahomes addressed the Kelce incident… Continue reading Patrick Mahomes suggests Travis Kelce’s punching incident a sign the Chiefs still have a competitive edge

COP28 president UAE, UN body on climate change sign Host Country Agreement

The UAE, which holds the COP28 presidency, and the UNFCCC have signed the Host Country Agreement, strengthening their joint commitment to inclusivity and transparency at the summit to foster solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda. The Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the 28th Conference of the Parties… Continue reading COP28 president UAE, UN body on climate change sign Host Country Agreement

Brookfield, RIL sign MoU to explore renewable opportunities in Australia

Brookfield will work with Reliance to to explore capital investment and development of skills in Australia’s renewable energy sector. Brookfield Asset Management has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Industries (RIL) to investigate the possibility of manufacturing renewable energy and decarbonisation equipment in Australia, according to a company statement. “The… Continue reading Brookfield, RIL sign MoU to explore renewable opportunities in Australia

Thomas Cook, SOTC sign pact with Sentosa Development to drive awareness

Thomas Cook (India) and its group company SOTC have inked a strategic pact with Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC), Singapore, to drive destination awareness. The strategic partnership aims at capitalising on the companies’ viable leisure segments, according to a statement. Singapore’s e-visa and extensive air connectivity offer convenient access for multiple getaways to… Continue reading Thomas Cook, SOTC sign pact with Sentosa Development to drive awareness