Kenny McLean could make his return from injury as Norwich City U23s take on Wolfsburg Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Paul Chesterton First-team involvement is set to bolster Norwich City Under-23s as they face European opponents at Carrow Road this evening. Former Aberdeen midfielder Kenny McLean was injured during Carabao Cup action against Stevenage in August Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus ImagesKenny McLean could make his long-awaited return from injury as the Canaries try to keep their Premier League International Cup campaign alive.The likes of Ben Marshall, Felix Passlack and Dennis Srbeny are all short of game time, while out-favour-duo Ivo Pinto and Nelson Oliveira have also featured for the U23s at times this season.Only three over-age outfield players can be selected for the game though, a 7pm kick-off which David Wright’s team need to win to stand a chance of qualifying from Group C.Scotland midfielder McLean had to have ankle surgery just three games into his … [Read more...] about McLean could return from injury during City U23s’ Wolfsburg clash at Carrow Road
School expansion to create more than 200 pupil places
PUBLISHED: 05:30 13 December 2018 Jake Foxford Copleston High School will have a new classroom block, allowing it to create another 200 student places Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN Archant A school is set to create a new teaching block to help it meet a growing demand for pupil places. Work at the Ipswich school could start as early as January 2019 Picture: RACHEL EDGEThe new building at Copleston High School in Ipswich will cater for more than 200 additional pupils after planning permission was approved for the site near the school’s Foxhall Road entrance, close to St Elizabeth’s Hospice.The hospice initially raised concerns that the privacy of its residents would be compromised by the view from windows overlooking their grounds.As an amendment to the plans, developers agreed to obscure glass windows overlooking the hospice and for trees to be planted along the border of school grounds.Councillors passed the plans unanimously at an Ipswich … [Read more...] about School expansion to create more than 200 pupil places
Manikarnika: All you wanted to know about Jhalkari bai
After ruling the small screen as Archana in Ekta Kapoor’s long-running tele-soap Pavitra Rishta, Ankita Lokhande will make her Bollywood debut as Jhalkaribai in 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi' which features Kangana Ranaut in the titular role. A woman solider in Rani Laxmibai’s army, Jhalkaribai rose to the position of an advisor to the Queen and, at the peak of their battle with the British, disguised herself as her to hoodwink the enemy. “I’d read about Rani Laxmibai in history textbooks, but when I was offered the role of Jhalkaribai, I realised I knew nothing about her. I was excited by Krish’s (director) narration, she was a Dalit hero and is still being worshipped by them. In fact, there are many statues of her in Madhya Pradesh. So, when I got an opportunity to portray someone not many know about, I was kicked about it,” said the actress. She trained in horse-riding and sword g for 30-35 days, the latter under guidance of Hollywood action … [Read more...] about Manikarnika: All you wanted to know about Jhalkari bai
‘KGF’ song ‘Gali Gali’: Neha Kakkar and Mouni Roy together offer another hit song of the year
After unveiling the 20 secs teaser of the song 'Gali Gali, yesterday, the full two mins song starring Mouni Roy is finally out and the 'Gold' actress in the song looks nothing but sensational. The song has recreated the eighties song 'Gali gali mein firta...' from the film 'Tridev, which originally featured Sangeeta Bijlani and Jackie Shroff. Neha Kakkar with her captivating voice has added magic to this new version and we are sure the song will make everyone fall in love with the it all over again. Mouni with her perfect dance moves do justice to the choreography and adds the needed 'Oomph' factor in it. The makers had also unveiled the second trailer of 'KGF' of late and the film is all set to clash with Shah Rukh Khan's 'Zero' on December 21 this year. Moreover, Kannada period drama ‘KGF Chapter-1’ will release in India in five languages. Produced by Farhan Akhtar and Rites Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment, the film stars Yash and Srinidhi Shetty. Coming back to the song, … [Read more...] about ‘KGF’ song ‘Gali Gali’: Neha Kakkar and Mouni Roy together offer another hit song of the year
Star explosion resulted in extinction of ancient giant sharks?
A new study report scheduled to be published in the 2019 edition of journal Astrobiology has suggested that a tsunami of cosmic energy from a star explosion 150 light years away might have caused the extinction of giant sea creatures including Megalodon. The star explosion which happened in the ancient days have triggered climate change on earth, and the impact was mainly felt on oceans in the earth. Experts believe that the mass die-off known as the Pliocene marine megafauna extinction might have wiped out more than third of the earth's gigantic marine species. Adrian Melott, the lead author of the study reveals that cosmic explosion might have drenched the planet in stellar radiation, and it might have increased the chances of cancer in earth's fauna. It should be noted that larger animals suffered due to this, as they absorbed more radiation, thus lessening their chances of survival. "We estimated the cancer rate would go up about 50 percent for something the size of a human — … [Read more...] about Star explosion resulted in extinction of ancient giant sharks?