Porto Alegre, Sep 1 (IANS) Paulinho and Philippe Coutinho struck second-half goals as the Brazilian football team won its ninth consecutive World Cup qualifier with a 2-0 victory over Ecuador. Paulinho found himself unmarked following…
Gurugram, Sep 1 (IANS) Three people were burnt to death in a car here after it caught fire mysteriously, police said on Friday. The police recovered the badly burnt car between Sectors 56 and 61…
Berlin, Sep 1 (IANS) Bayer Leverkusen have completed the transfer of young defender Panagiotis Retsos from Greek football club Olympiacos. The 19-year-old defender will strengthen Bayer Leverkusen’s defence as the Greece youngster on Thursday agreed…
London, Sep 1 (IANS) At least 8,500 people have died or disappeared while attempting to cross the Mediterranean since 2015, latest UN figures revealed on Friday. According to the figures released by the UN Refugee…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) A reshuffle of the union council of ministers headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take place on Sunday morning. Sources said the reshuffle and expansion of the cabinet will…
Asuncion, Sep 1 (IANS) Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina plan to submit a joint bid to host the centenary World Cup in 2030, the President of Conmebol, South America’s football federation, said. “For Conmebol, it’s priority…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) With the aim to transform PDFs into a highly interactive experience, Adobe on Friday showcased a PDF to VR prototype which enables readers to “step inside” a PDF document through…
Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) A clutch of India’s football greats and members of city giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan were present when the FIFA Under-17 World Cup Trophy was unveiled on Friday by state…
Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) Sidelined AIADMK Deputy General Secretary T.T.V. Dinakaran on Friday told party members not to attend the September 12 General Council and Executive Committee meetings called by the two factions of the…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Solar-powered primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in Chattisgarh admitted over 50 per cent more patients and conducted almost twice the number of child deliveries in a month compared to power-deficit PHCs…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Popular singer Falguni Pathak has expressed her desire to work with superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who had said that he wanted the Dandiya queen to sing “Udi udi” from his…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) A court on Friday extended the judicial custody of three Kashmiri separatists arrested on charges of receiving funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir…
Los Angeles, Sep 1 (IANS) Comedian Stephen Colbert has joked about hacks and wardrobe malfunctions in two new promo clips for his stint as host of the 2017 Emmy Awards. In the first video, “The…
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 1 (IANS) Three people were killed early on Friday when a passenger bus crashed into a stationary dumper here and then hit a mini-bus, police said. Five others were injured in…
Los Angeles, Sep 1 (IANS) Actress Kate Winslet feels proud that she got a chance to shoot her upcoming film “The Mountain Between Us” in tougher conditions than her long time friend and “Titanic” co-star…
Kampala, Sep 1 (IANS) Uganda climbed to the top of Group E in the African zone 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after a 1-0 win over Egypt. Tanzania-based Emmanuel Arnold Okwi on Thursday netted the…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Rajiv Kumar, who took over as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog on Friday, rejected criticism that demonetisation was responsible for the fall in Gross Domestic Product growth and said it…
London, Sep 1 (IANS) A London-based Indian-origin doctor charged with 118 sexual offences, including one involving a 13-year-old girl, has been granted bail by a UK court. Manish Shah, 47, of Brunel Close, Romford, has…
Los Angeles, Sep 1 (IANS) Actor Richard Anderson, who portrayed Oscar Goldman in the 1970s series “The Six Million Dollar Man” and its spinoff “The Bionic Woman”, has passed aay. He was 91. Anderson breathed…