Imphal, Oct 1 (IANS) Eight Manipuri girls, who were being trafficked to Singapore by members of an international gang, were rescued in Myanmar and brought home, officials said on Sunday. They were given counselling sessions…
Barcelona, Oct 1 (IANS) Catalonia’s disputed independence vote has quickly descended into chaos on Sunday as Spanish national police entered polling stations, seizing ballot boxes and voting papers, the media reported. In the town of…
Berlin, Oct 1 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund kept their rivals on the distance after beating Augsburg narrowly 2-1 and Thorgan Hazard’s late strike secured Monchengladbach a 2-1 win over Hannover at the seventh round in Bundesliga…
Washington, Oct 1 (IANS) After facing harsh criticism of his administration by a Puerto Rican Mayor and other American lawmakers, Donald Trump attracted flak from actor Lin-Manuel Miranda who said the US President was “going…
Panaji, Oct 1 (IANS) The Goa Government’s Employees Association on Sunday likened a recent directive which forced booth-level poll officials to work on Dussehra holiday (September 30) to the administrative diktats in Hitler-led Germany. “Such…
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Aamir Khan has taken a break from filming period drama “Thugs of Hindostan” to focus his energy and attention to promote “Secret Superstar”. “‘Thugs of Hindostan’ takes a back seat now…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor India on Sunday reported a rise of over 17 per cent in its domestic sales for September. According to the company, its September domestic sales rose…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday reported a 9.3 per cent rise in its monthly sales for September. According to the company, its total sales during the month under…
London, Oct 1 (IANS) Manchester United routed Crystal Palace 4-0 at Old Trafford in English Premier League (EPL) football action, while local rival Manchester City edged title holders Chelsea 1-0 to keep the status quo…
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Choosing to go alone, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan T. Rane on Sunday floated a new political outfit, Maharashtra Swabhiman Party, which would work for the overall and all-inclusive development of…
Vienna, Oct 1 (IANS) A legislation banning full-face Muslim veils in public spaces came into effect in Austria on Sunday, the media reported. According to the government, the law, which says faces must be visible…
Chennai, Oct 1 (IANS) Taking a dig at actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who is on the verge of taking a political plunge, superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday said it takes more than just name, fame and money…
Los Angeles, Oct 1 (IANS) Former NFL star O.J. Simpson was freed on parole on Sunday after serving nine years in prison for a Las Vegas armed robbery, a Nevada prison official said. “O.J. Simpson…
Los Angeles, Oct 1 (IANS) Actress Nicole Kidman has written an open letter in which she spoke out against domestic violence after her award-winning portrayal of a woman who is abused in the TV show…
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has extended support to “Tu Hai Mera Sunday”, praising it as a “sweet” film with a “great” cast. “Hey guys, watched this really sweet film. Great casting,…
Rome, Oct 1 (IANS) Argentina’s Rodrigo De Paul and Maxi Lopez led Udinese to a dominating 4-0 home win over Sampdoria in Serie A football action. On Saturday, De Paul netted the first goal by…
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Actress Rituparna Sengupta, who is fighting gender discrimination by supporting a campaign, says social exclusion is an evil that has divided people. The teaser of the campaign, #NoConditionsApply, was launched last…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “CRD”; Director: Kranti Kanade; Cast: Saurabh Saraswat, Mrinmayee Godbole, Vinay Sharma and Geetika Tyagi; Rating: *** Sometimes, on that rare occasion when we are not watching, Indian cinema pushes the…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The government has approved the sale of 10 per cent stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a defence Public Sector Undertaking, it was announced here on Sunday. As part of…
Nairobi, Oct 1 (IANS) Kenya kept alive their dreams of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA Under 20 Women’s World Cup when they edged Ethiopia 2-1 in Machakos to progress to the second round of the…