Новости за 13.10.2015

The Baleno produces the least power and torque figures, but is the most fuel efficient car in the lot

Playboy, the adult magazine that launched in 1953 with a sultry Marilyn Monroe on its cover will stop publishing the photographs of the fully nude women so closely associated with it.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has agreed to host "Saturday Night Live" next month. NBC said its former "Celebrity Apprentice" host will be the headliner of the Nov. 7 show. It's the second time he has hosted the venerable comedy institution; he was on the show in April 2004.

The Republican presidential contest has been aflutter for months, but now it's time for the Democrats to spread their wings before a big national audience. Their first debate is Tuesday night on CNN, 8:30 pm Eastern Time. Here is a guide to the top candidates.

The surprise rivalry between front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton and insurgent Bernie Sanders will be at the forefront as Democrats take the stage Tuesday in Las Vegas for the party's first debate of the 2016 presidential campaign.

Dinesh Mongia said though he played for the Chandigarh Lions "but I don't know what the New Zealanders (Cairns, Tuffey and Vincent) were doing"

The RSS says its membership is growing. RSS Joint General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale predicted the number of RSS branches in West Bengal would rise to 1,200 next year from 650 in 2013. There is no independent measure of RSS membership.

Shiv Sena on Tuesday hit out at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis saying he has failed to understand Maharashtra and his statement and his support to former Pakistan minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri has insulted the martyrs of 26/11 terror attack.

In an exclusive chat, the Brazilian gave us a SWAT analysis of all three goalkeepers.

Angry Palestinian students on Tuesday protested against India's growing friendship with Israel during President Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Palestine.

Despite the lacklustre market, market breadth ended positive with 1,539 stocks advancing against 1,229 declines on BSE

In comparison, the total investments by FPIs in corporate bonds stood at Rs 3,45,488 crore as against a cap of Rs 4,14,323 crore.

Pele today offered a solution to bring Indian football out of its current abyss, saying that the game should be made an integral part of growing up for kids here.

SC on Tuesday dismissed the plea of sacked Gujarat cadre IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking a court-monitored SIT probe in relation to the two FIRs lodged against him.

Shiv Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ referred to Sudheendra Kulkarni as a ‘lover of Pakistan’ and even went to the extent of comparing him with 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab.

It is good that writers are speaking out against intolerance by returning their Sahitya Akademi awards, but many of their reasons and observations betray their biases as well

PRISTINA Protesters and police fought running battles in Kosovo on Monday after the arrest of a prominent opposition politician behind a campaign to overturn a landmark deal with Serbia. Cloud of teargas filled streets in central Pristina as police drove back several hundred protesters lobbing stones and concrete at the main police station to demand the release of Albin Kurti, a member of parliament and founder of the opposition's Self-Determination party. A Reuters reporter saw several vehicles... Читать дальше...

TORONTO Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who was released from prison in Egypt last month after a presidential pardon, has returned to Canada, according to his Twitter feed.

MOSCOW A group of Russians arrested with a bomb were preparing to attack Moscow's public transport system and included people trained by Islamic State in Syria, Russian security services said on Monday. The National Anti-Terrorism Committee said on Sunday it had detained around 10 people caught with bomb-making equipment and an improvised explosive device. "Some of these people underwent training in Islamic State camps in Syria," Interfax news agency quoted the Federal Security Service (FSB) as saying. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK Crude oil futures tumbled on Monday on profit-taking and a report of higher OPEC production, while pressure lingered on the U.S. dollar as markets priced the possibility that the Federal Reserve would not begin a tightening cycle this year

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MUMBAI They call themselves Hollywood's best-kept secret: India's animators, long-time partners for the likes of Walt Disney Co ( DIS.N ), are reaping the rewards of surging demand for visual effects and gaining the confidence to venture out on their own.

PRISTINA Protesters besieged the central police station in Kosovo on Monday, hours after the arrest of a prominent opposition politician, lobbing concrete and stones at police who returned fire with teargas. Several hundred protesters converged on the central police station at the urging of the opposition Self-Determination party, which said its founder, Albin Kurti, had been arrested. Kurti last week released teargas in Kosovo’s parliament, part of a long-running protest against a landmark deal... Читать дальше...

PARIS/HONG KONG/NEW YORK Chinese luxury consumers are spending more on ready-to-wear and new labels, a notable shift in the behaviour and tastes of the world's top spenders, a Reuters survey of retailers in the United States, Asia and Europe showed.

UNITED NATIONS Yemen only received one percent of its monthly commercial fuel needs in September and there have been no shipments since the war-torn country's president pledged to the United Nations a week ago to allow deliveries, the world body said on Monday.