Новости за 19.09.2019

The Today programme pays tribute to the veteran broadcaster of 61 years.

French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner met his colleague, the Interior of Lebanon, Paradise Haffar el...

New Zealand will once again star as the Middle-Earth in the upcoming "Lord of the Rings" TV series. The country, where Peter Jackson shot the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, based on JRR Tolkein's epic fantasy saga of the same name, will act as the setting for the Second Age of Middle-Earth in the Amazon series. "As we searched for the location in which we could bring to life the primordial beauty of the Second Age of Middle-earth, we knew we needed to find somewhere majestic, with pristine coasts... Читать дальше...

Syria expresses her freedom in her resistance to Empire. Resistance takes many forms and trajectories, but they all lead to freedom.

A brief overview of the recent developments: An evacuation of civilians from the Rukban refugee camp is set to start...

After a four-year design cycle, Veja is ready to unveil its "post-petroleum" running shoe, the Condor.

Paytm claims a customer base of more than 1.5 crore

Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta, head of the newly created Defence Cyber Agency (DCA), said on Thursday that the country needs a separate law, budgetary allocation and a task force to tackle cyber crime at the national level. He also informed that a cyber security strategy for the country was in the works. Awareness should be created for cyber security and it should be part of school curriculum too, he said. DCA is a newly-created tri-service command of the Armed Forces for handling cyber security threats. Читать дальше...

Shares of Yes Bank on Thursday plummeted nearly 16 per cent, wiping off Rs 1,046.07 crore from its market valuation, after a Moody's report said the Altico default may be credit negative for banks given their significant exposure to the real estate sector. The scrip cracked 15.52 per cent to close at Rs 54.15 on the BSE. During the day, it plunged 17.23 per cent to Rs 53.05, its one-year low. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), shares dropped 15.75 per cent to close at Rs 54 apiece. Led by the sharp fall in the scrip... Читать дальше...

Skipper Aiden Markram and allrounder Wiaan Mulder hit superb hundreds as South Africa 'A' fought their way to 400 all out against India 'A' on day three of the second unofficial Test here on Thursday. Markram geared up for the three-Test series against India with a superb 161, while Mulder produced an unbeaten 131 -- his fourth first-class century -- as the visitors came within 17 runs of India A's first innings of 471. The duo added 155 runs for the sixth wicket stand to resurrect the South Africa... Читать дальше...

The England full back, who moved to the club this summer, put a pinpoint corner on the head of Hector Herrera in injury time and the Mexican scored to level a match in which they had trailed 2-0.

The England full back, who moved to the club this summer, put a pinpoint corner on the head of Hector Herrera in injury time and [...]

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested former honorary secretary of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Asirbad Behera and representative of Hotel Solan Inn, Kamalakanta Das in connection with an alleged chit fund scam case.The duo was arrested by the agency from their residential premises at Bhubaneswar and Cuttack in Odisha. Following their arrest, they were produced before the court of Special Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) here.The investigating agency arrested them after... Читать дальше...

Armed with banners and placards, a group of students from schools and colleges on Thursday staged a protest outside megastar Amitabh Bachchan's residence here over his tweet supporting the Mumbai Metro project. As many as 22 students were detained when they squatted on a road near Bachchan's bungalow in suburban Juhu and engaged in slogan shouting, police said. The 76-year-old Bollywood icon, himself a face of several environmental campaigns, is facing flak from certain quarters for coming out in support of the Metro project. Читать дальше...

The Indian men's doubles pair of G Sathiyan and Achanta Sharath Kamal sailed into the quarterfinals of the 24th ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships with easy win over Mahfoodh Sayed Murtadha and Rashed Rashed of Bahrain at Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Thursday. The Indian duo beat Murtadha and Rashed 11-8 11-6 11-3 in a lop-sided affair. In the quarterfinals, Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal will be up against Chinese pair of Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan. Earlier in the day after receiving first-round bye... Читать дальше...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is asking for forgiveness in the middle of his re-election campaign after a photo of him wearing brownface was made public. The picture, published in a Time article online, appears in a 2001 yearbook from a private school where Trudeau used to teach. He says the costume was from a party with an "Arabian Nights" theme. Jericka Duncan reports.

Tropical Depression Imelda shows no signs of letting up as the Houston area is blasted with heavy rain and several tornadoes. Also, Canada's prime minister is asking for forgiveness after a photo of him wearing brownface was made public. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.

Presidential candidate and New Jersey senator Cory Booker (D.) dismissed concerns about mandatory gun buyback programs Wednesday, saying objections to gun confiscations are "fear-mongering."

There are new details in the case of an airline mechanic accused of sabotaging an American Airlines jetliner. Prosecutors say evidence unveiled at the suspect's bail hearing revealed he stored ISIS videos on his phone and made statements wishing Allah would harm non-Muslims. Kris Van Cleave reports.

There is new information about a whistleblower's claim that led to a subpoena from the House Intelligence Committee. It reportedly started with something that President Trump did. Weijia Jiang reports.

Flooding rain from Tropical Depression Imelda triggered emergencies overnight near the Gulf Coast of Texas. The storm spawned multiple tornadoes east of Houston Wednesday. The clean-up began shortly after the storm passed. Imelda has already dumped up to a foot of rain in Houston and up to 22 inches of rain has fallen overall. One town has seen roughly 20 inches of rain since Tuesday. Janet Shamlian reports.

Equity benchmarks resumed their downward march on Thursday as tepid tax collection numbers fanned fears of a prolonged slowdown, prompting investors to unwind risky bets. Hawkish commentary from the US Federal Reserve and incessant foreign fund outflows further weighed on sentiment, traders said. After gyrating 626 points, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 470.41 points, or 1.29 per cent, lower at 36,093.47. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty plunged 135.85 points, or 1.25 per cent, to settle at 10,704.80.... Читать дальше...

As part of its ongoing nationwide campaign on the abrogation of special status of Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP plans to hold 10 meetings of its senior leaders and Union ministers in the state, including a large gathering in Srinagar. The 'Jan Jagran Abhiyan' (public awareness campaign) was launched by the BJP in favour of the abrogation the state's special status under Article 370 of the Constitution. Under it, the party has decided to organise 370 small indoor meetings and 35 big meetings across the country, including six in Jammu and Kashmir. Читать дальше...

The Munster A team has been named by Head Coach Peter Malone for Friday evening’s Celtic Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Irish Independent Park (6pm). Senior scrum-half Craig Casey captains the side and is one of five additions to the starting XV along with Jack Crowley, Louis Bruce, Corrie Barrett and John Hodnett. Five […]