Day: October 22, 2019

India tour caused mental scars: Du Plessis

Ranchi, Oct 22 : Humiliated by a ruthless India, the South African team will go back with ‘mental scars’ as skipper Faf du Plessis rued a lack of vision that impeded phasing out of their great players. South Africa could not pose a fight against formidable India, losing all […]

12 arrested during police checks in Noida, Gr Noida

Noida (UP), Oct 22 : The police have arrested 12 people for various offences including possession of illicit liquor and firearms during a special campaign in Noida and Greater Noida ahead of Diwali, officials said on Tuesday. The arrests were made on Monday evening during the ‘Operation Clean’ campaign […]

India tour caused mental scars: Du Plessis

Ranchi, Oct 22 : Humiliated by a ruthless India, the South African team will go back with ‘mental scars’ as skipper Faf du Plessis rued a lack of vision that impeded phasing out of their great players. South Africa could not pose a fight against formidable India, losing all […]

Louvre exhibit acclaims Da Vinci, 500 years after his death

PARIS (AP) — Much about Leonardo Da Vinci remains an enigma: the smile of the “Mona Lisa”; why the world’s most famous painter left so many works unfinished; and more recently, who bought the contentious “Salvator Mundi.” A new exhibit at the Louvre, however, opening Thursday and marking […]

German defense minister proposes security zone for Syria

BERLIN — Germany’s defense minister proposed Tuesday the establishment of an internationally controlled security zone in Syria, hours before a five-day cease-fire between Turkish troops and Syrian Kurdish fighters was set to expire in the war-torn country. The proposal comes as Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters invaded […]

The Latest: EU deciding on Brexit extension ‘in coming days’

LONDON — The Latest on Britain’s impending departure from the European Union (all times local): 9 a.m. European Council President Donald Tusk says European Union leaders “will decide in coming days” whether to grant Britain another extension to the deadline for leaving the bloc, but he says their […]

DGB weist Bundesbank-Vorstoß zu höherem Rentenalter zurück

Der Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB) hat den Vorschlag der Bundesbank für eine Anhebung des Rentenalters auf über 69 Jahre zurückgewiesen. “Bereits die Rente mit 67 war ein Fehler”, sagte DGB-Vorstandsmitglied Annelie Buntenbach der “Neuen Osnabrücker Zeitung” (Dienstagsausgabe). Schon heute würden viele ältere Arbeitnehmer nicht das gesetzliche Rentenalter erreichen. “Sie […]

India complete formalities, blow away South Africa for 3-0 clean sweep

Ranchi, Oct 22 : A formidable Indian team ticked all the boxes with ease as it completed a 3-0 rout of an out-of-sorts South Africa with an innings and 202 runs victory in the third and final Test here on Tuesday. With another 120 points in the ongoing World […]

PM Modi, Nobel laureate Banerjee hold extensive discussions on varied issues

New Delhi, Oct 22 : Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and held a “healthy and extensive” interaction on various subjects. Banerjee, an Indian-born American professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has won Nobel in economics, jointly with wife Esther Duflo and Michael […]

Prognosen: Trudeau sichert sich bei Parlamentswahl in Kanada zweite Amtszeit

Bei der Parlamentswahl in Kanada hat sich Premierminister Justin Trudeau laut Prognosen eine zweite Amtszeit gesichert. Seine Liberalen wurden bei der Wahl am Montag mehreren Sendern zufolge erneut stärkste Kraft, verloren aber ihre absolute Mehrheit. Trudeau müsste damit eine Minderheitsregierung bilden und wäre auf die Unterstützung kleinerer Parteien […]

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