Budapest, Oct 8 (IANS) Substitute Valentin Stocker scored in the last minute to give Switzerland a 3-2 win against Hungary in the second round of the 2018 World Cup Group B football qualifying match here….
Madrid, Oct 8 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal to a 6-0 demolition of Andorra in the second round of European football qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup here. Ronaldo, whose last international appearance was in…
Natal (Brazil) Oct 8 (IANS) Neymar will return early to Barcelona after being ruled out of Brazil’s football World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Tuesday due to suspension. Neymar scored a goal and set up…
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) The US has announced new measures which will further ease sanctions on Iran and make it easier for foreign companies to do business with the country following last year’s landmark nuclear…
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (IANS) Hollywood icon Robert De Niro has said that he would like to punch Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in the face. De Niro’s message to Trump didn’t make the final…
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Some fungicides, often regarded as safe for bees, could be a major contributor to honey bee colony losses, and the number of different pesticides within a colony — regardless of…
Dhaka, Oct 8 (IANS) Two suspected militants were killed on Saturday during a raid by an anti-terrorism unit on a hideout in Bangladesh’s Gazipur city. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) spokesperson Mufti Mahmud Khan confirmed the…
Indore, Oct 8 (IANS) New Zealand bowlers managed to send back the Indian openers as the hosts reached 75/2 at lunch on the opening day of the third and final Test at the Holkar cricket…
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 8 (IANS) Santos and Brazil international midfielder Lucas Lima is considering a move to the next football season of the Chinese Super League, according to local media reports. Lima’s contract with…
London, Oct 8 (IANS) Mothers who take vitamin D during pregnancy may reduce the risk of their children developing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) — one of the most common neurobehavioural disorders. A study, which monitored…
By Saeed Naqvi Kash Hindustan mein hota janam Abbas ka Barh ke hum Hindu utha lete alam Abbas ka (If only Abbas were born in Hindustan, We Hindus would have held aloft his emblem) –…
By Charu Bahri The dry reservoirs — despite an average monsoon — of south Karnatakas Cauvery basin illustrate Indias rainfall trends over 65 years: A drop in moderate monsoon rainfall and an increase in extreme…
By Amulya Ganguli There is an element of desperation skirting the edge of rationality in Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s frenetic attempts to ban liquor consumption in Bihar. Within a day of the Patna High Court…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) Expecting to garner over 20 per cent growth in sales during the festival season, consumer durables manufacturers are focusing on new launches, higher spending on marketing and innovative…
Indore, Oct 8 (IANS) India posted 75 for two at lunch on the first day of the third Test match against New Zealand at the Holkar cricket stadium here on Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara (29) and…
Chennai, Oct 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Mani Ratnam, who is gearing up for extensive shooting of his upcoming Tamil romantic drama “Kaatru Veliyidai” in Ladakh later this month, has resumed a short schedule in Hyderabad, a…
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Facebook has introduced a standalone app that allows event seekers to keep up with nearby events and finding things to do with their friends. Whether you are looking for something…
Tokyo, Oct 8 (IANS) Japan’s Mount Aso volcano recorded its first eruption in 36 years on Saturday but reportedly caused no serious damage, said the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA). The 1,562-meter volcano on Japan’s main…
By Haricharan Pudipeddi Film: “Devi” Director: Vijay Cast: Prabhudheva, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sonu Sood and RJ Balaji Rating: *** If you are a regular watcher of Tamil movies, especially the spate of horror-comedies that have come…
By Subhash K. Jha Film: ‘Tutak Tutak Tutiya’ Director: Vijay Starring: Prabhudheva, Sonu Sood, Tamannaah Bhatia Rating:* “Tutak Tutak Tutiya” is designed as a grand farce where everyone gets to have a wish come true….