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Boxing Federation of India postpones elections, says can’t complete process within original timelines | Boxing News – The Times of India

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The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced on Wednesday the deferment of its elections, which were set for March 28, saying that it is “impossible to complete the process within originally planned timelines” after receiving directives from both the Delhi and Himachal Pradesh High Courts, instructing BFI to include previously excluded names in the electoral…

The Search for the Original Silly Goose in the Fossil Record

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It’s taken decades, but scientists may have finally found Earth’s first fowl. It started in 1993 on Vega Island, a frigid, windswept rock off the Antarctic Peninsula. A mostly headless skeleton of a loon-size diving bird emerged from rocks that, at 68 million years old, predated the dinosaur extinction. The species, which scientists named Vegavis…

Meet Japan’s Original Decluttering Guru (No, Not That One)

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Before Marie Kondo captured the world’s attention with her exhortations to rid ourselves of items that did not “spark joy,” there was another Japanese guru of decluttering. Her name is Hideko Yamashita. And while Ms. Yamashita, 70, has never reached Ms. Kondo’s level of Netflix-induced fame, she is widely credited in Japan with spearheading the…

Rs 55,000-crore Vande Bharat sleeper manufacture plans back on track as government okays original design of coaches | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The issue of four toilets instead of three in each coach of Vande Bharat sleeper trains and a pantry car in every trainset, which had held up the Rs 55,000 crore project, has been resolved, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. He said they will go with the original design of coaches…

For Boise State, an original giant killer, winning a CFP game would be signature feat

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BOISE, Idaho — Merle and Ruth Baptiste have been Boise State season-ticket holders since 1974, when the Broncos were still competing in Division II. They were there when the program won a Division I-AA national championship in 1980, when it made its first bowl game, the Humanitarian Bowl, in 1999, and when it won its…