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Melbourne, Sep 18 (PTI) Australian domestic T20 cricket tournament, the Big Bash League (BBL) Tuesday signed a three-year partnership with Indian multinational company Balkrishna Industries Ltd (BKT). The partnership was announced at Melbourne Cricket Ground in presence of iconic former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, BKT Joint Managing Director Rajiv Poddar, Cricket Australia Head of BBL Kim McConnie and Hari Parsad, India’s Acting Counsel General in Melbourne. “We are very excited to welcome BKT as a partner of the KFC Big Bash League as we draw closer to the highly anticipated BBL eighth season,” said McConnie....

Joyce Beatty, a Democratic representative in Ohio and chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, was arrested on Thursday afternoon inside the Senate Hart Office Building atrium. After the demonstrators arrived there, the police asked them to clear the area, but they refused to do so. Beatty was taking part in the rally with a small group of activists, including Women’s March co-founders Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory. They were calling on the Senate to pass the For the People Act, a sweeping electoral reform bill, according to a statement from the lawmaker’s office before the event....

The restaurant’s owner said the incident was not racially motivated and told Newsweek he takes responsibility for escalating the situation after learning more about the extenuating circumstances. In a video of the incident that began circulating online, the male customer can be seen wearing white sneakers inside the Buckhead neighborhood’s Umi restaurant. At one point during the minute-long video posted on Twitter, he can be heard calling the request for them to leave “pure racism....

RELATED: Most Immersive MMORPGs Some of these are playable characters or classes themselves, complete with some dark and worrying backstories about untold and uncontrollable powers. Others are the very NPCs mentioned in passing in the game’s dialog. Regardless, if players want more context to their grinding and MMO sandboxing, these characters offer that much-needed background. 10 Lahn Lahn was introduced to the game a bit later (four years after the game’s release), but she was quite the notorious figure compared to other characters....

RELATED: Black Desert Online: 10 Things New Players Need To Know One question a lot of people ask is: what are nodes and why do players need them? Nodes are essentially locations on the map where players can invest points and establish trade routes so that workers can gather resources. These nodes will not show up until the area has been fully explored, and they’re most effective when linked together, and to a nearby city....

Calloway made his first appearance as Khalil Payne/Painkiller in the first season of Black Lightning as a recurring guest before being promoted to series regular starting with the show’s sophomore year. While Payne had been a successful high school track star and the love interest of Jennifer Pierce, Black Lightning’s daughter, his life is devastated by a stray bullet that leaves him paralyzed. Local crime boss Tobias Whale then offers to provide Payne a surgery that will allow him to walk again, while also bestowing him with super-strength and poisonous blood, in exchange for his services as a loyal henchman....

Nick Evans—a snake-catcher and rescuer based in Greater Durban—posted on Facebook that he arrived at the home in Queensburgh to catch the highly venomous snake. “The heat is bringing out the snakes!” Evans wrote. “This Black Mamba, in Queensburgh, thought a bathroom would be a nice, cool place to spend the afternoon in, as opposed to the outside heat.” Black mambas are venomous snakes native to Southern Africa, with some specimens growing up to 14 feet, and their bite has a fatality rate of 100 percent if left untreated....

Roy Thorne, who had been touring the home in west Michigan, called the experience “traumatizing” for him and his son. “My son was a little disturbed, he hasn’t seen anything like that…he’s not going to forget this,” Thorne said. Body camera footage from the officers who responded to the call showed Thorne explaining he had been visiting the house with his agent, and said he was “definitely not buying this place....

RELATED: 10 Best Call Of Duty Maps In All Games, Ranked Reznov is captured and sent to a gulag soon after the war. He escapes with the help of the player, appearing through the Black Ops campaign. During these games, players can learn more about the character and his backstory. When it comes to Reznov, some things are not what they seem. 10 Father Killed During Battle Of Stalingrad Viktor Reznov was present at the Battle of Stalingrad, but it seems there was another Reznov there as well....

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 may only a day old but already players are discovering a game-breaking glitch within the game’s Blackout battle royale mode. By using emotes, players are able to peak around corners and over structures in order to gain an unfair advantage over opponents. Developer Treyarch has yet to acknowledge the issue but it shouldn’t be long before one of the dev team comes forward to give a statement....

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever featured a grieving Wakanda as its leader and King, T’Challa (the late Chadwick Boseman), passes away. In the year following, Shuri (Letitia Wright) struggles to come to terms with her brother’s passing. This is complicated when she encounters the mutant Talokan known as Namor. Namor is also saddled with grief: grief for an old home and his deceased mother. The two grapple with one another and must figure out how to come to terms with their emotions....

Berlinda Nibo, 25, said she was walking home near the protest when she was harassed by some of the demonstrators. “I’m walking by and they’re yelling at me because of my color, calling me the N-word calling me the B-word, saying, ‘All lives matter, Black lives doesn’t matter,’” Nibo told CBSLA. The young woman said she yelled back and the crowd began following her before the exchange became violent....

Keisha Young, 22, was dragged down a flight of stairs inside the popular Nellie’s Sports Bar by a security guard who reportedly believed the woman had brought a bottle of alcohol inside the establishment on the Saturday night of June 12. Video of the incident, taken by a bystander inside the bar, was shared to Instagram by Young’s mother on Monday. “I DO NOT PLAY WHEN IT COMES TO MY DAUGHTER YO!...

Patrick Kane scored his third goal of the game with 8:20 left in the second overtime Saturday to lift the Chicago Blackhawks into the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-3 win over 2012 NHL champions Los Angeles. Chicago completed a 4-1 victory over the Kings in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals and will face the Boston Bruins in the league’s championship series starting on Wednesday. The Bruins swept the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals....

Furthermore, upgrading Yaga’s Skills is the easiest step players can make to gain more abilities and enhance the bow’s usability. Various Arrows can be used with the bow, such as using Sticky Arrows for bombs and Crystal Arrows for shattering crystals. RELATED: Persona 5 Royal: The Best Multi-Target Magic Skills & The Persona That Have Them How To Upgrade Yaga Skills In Blacktail To upgrade Yaga’s Skills in Blacktail, use The Cauldron at The Hut to brew the necessary ingredients....

“I’m experiencing some civil unrest in my city and the center of that civil unrest started from not just the death of George Floyd, but the symbolism of this statue,” Mayor Randall Woodfin said on MSNBC. “Many note that the city of Birmingham has a high black population here in our community and in our city. They feel this statue represents the wrong thing moving forward as well as what should be in an actual city park,” Woodfin said, adding that people should know that Birmingham was founded in 1871, seven years after the Civil War ended....

BitLife: Under the Sea Challenge The Under the Sea Challenge’s first task is to be born a female in Denmark, and completing it is as simple as making a character that is female and is born in Denmark. From there, life sim game players should age up until they gain access to Vocal Lessons through the Activities tab, and they should participate in those lessons until they achieve a 100% Voice skill....

Unlike Terminator 2, the narrative has a strange flavor though that might cause some gripes. While the movie has a setup that sets the stage for the rest of the impending chaos, Black Adam feels like a giant two-hour third act in the same manner as walking in on the last episode of Stranger Things Season 4. No information is missing and we as the audience have all the necessary details to understand the story....

Kaski District Police Chief Superintendent Ajay KC said in a statement that the chance of finding anyone living in the wreckage was “extremely low.” This is Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in more than 30 years. Videos from onlookers seem to show the plane descending towards the ground, before rapidly twisting onto its side, left wing pointing downwards. Shortly thereafter, the plane crashed, plunging into a gorge. The reasons for the plane’s twisting action and subsequent crash have yet to be confirmed, but a flight data recorder and a cockpit voice recorder, commonly known as the black box, were recovered from the wreck site on Monday, which will help investigators to determine the events that occurred on board before the crash....

Though Black Canary appeared in Birds Of Prey: Harley Quinn, since her movie is so early in the development stages, it’s not certain that she’ll be reuniting with any of her Birds Of Prey co-stars. Fans are, however, interested in seeing her share the screen with some of the comic book characters that were a major part of her story. One of those characters is the Green Arrow aka Oliver Queen....