Новости за 25.11.2015

Brushing aside concerns for his security, Pope Francis arrived in Kenya on Wednesday for his first-ever visit to Africa, including to a country torn by sectarian violence.

Brushing aside concerns for his security, Pope Francis arrived in Kenya on Wednesday for his first-ever visit to Africa, including to a country torn by sectarian violence.

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has said that water supply will be affected in some areas of the city on Thursday, November 26. The inconvenience is due to a leakage that occurred in Cauvery I stage pipe line at scaver valve near Byrasandra Tank. To address the leakage, water supply in the line has been stopped and repair work is going on.

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has said that water supply will be affected in some areas of the city on Thursday, November 26. The inconvenience is due to a leakage that occurred in Cauvery I stage pipe line at scaver valve near Byrasandra Tank. To address the leakage, water supply in the line has been stopped and repair work is going on.

A gang of five men intercepted a car in which a jeweler, his son and two others were travelling at Vadiapatti in Madurai district on Wednesday and looted silver bars weighing 52kg, worth Rs 10 lakh, from them.

In a tribute to BR Ambedkar, widely regarded as the architect of the Indian constitution, the Parliament will hold a special sitting on Thursday and Friday, marking Constitution Day.

The segregation was discovered by Britain's schools inspectorate during a visit to Darul Uloom Islamic high school in Birmingham.

The segregation was discovered by Britain's schools inspectorate during a visit to Darul Uloom Islamic high school in Birmingham.

The dispute over the gloves to be used in Saturday's world heavyweight title fight between Ukrainian holder Wladimir Klitschko and Britain's Tyson Fury will be resolved before Friday's rules meeting, officials said.

The government said on Wednesday that there has been an improvement in the menace of call drops in Delhi as telecom companies spruced up their mobile infrastructure, but added that operators still remain short of the optimum quality benchmark mandated by the regulator.

The government has reached out to the opposition ahead of the winter session of Parliament. "We have decided we must have dialogue with Congress and discuss what are the points they are raising about GST and try to find a way out," Union minister Venkaiah Naidu said.

Credit for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) which is a big issue, will now change for the better with the opening of the Mudra Bank and Start up India programme, according to the author of a new report on the subject.

Statistical highlights on day one of the third cricket Test between India and South Africa here on Wednesday.

Statistical highlights on day one of the third cricket Test between India and South Africa here on Wednesday.

Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in Sheena Bora's murder, had trained her then driver and co-accused Shyamwar Rai to communicate over video chat app Skype in a bid to avoid phone-tapping, the CBI said in its chargesheet, details of which emerged here on Wednesday.

The winter session of Parliament beginning on Thursday is expected to be a stormy affair, with opposition set to raise the 'intolerance' issue and press for a resolution to condemn it even as PM Modi said the House should run meaningfuly and constructively.

Trying to break into a male-dominated sport in patriarchal Iran didn't come easy for spirited motorsport enthusiast Laleh Seddigh. Disgruntled on repeatedly losing to a woman, her fellow male competitors would tamper with her brakes, put sugar in the petrol tank of her car and pair up to block her during races. But Laleh beat them all.

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated further on Wednesday as Ukraine decided to stop buying Russian natural gas _ hoping to rely on supplies from other countries _ and closed its airspace to its eastern neighbor.

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated further on Wednesday as Ukraine decided to stop buying Russian natural gas _ hoping to rely on supplies from other countries _ and closed its airspace to its eastern neighbor.

HTC has expanded its smartphone portfolio in the country and has launched two new smartphones -- One A9, Desire 828. The company has not given any details about the pricing or availability of the smartphones yet.

HTC has expanded its smartphone portfolio in the country and has launched two new smartphones -- One A9, Desire 828. The company has not given any details about the pricing or availability of the smartphones yet.

Police armed with automatic weapons guarded schools in the Belgian capital as they reopened Wednesday for the first time since emergency measures were imposed in the wake of the Paris attacks, while Belgian and French authorities continued a hunt for at least two suspects believed directly linked to the killings.

Police armed with automatic weapons guarded schools in the Belgian capital as they reopened Wednesday for the first time since emergency measures were imposed in the wake of the Paris attacks, while Belgian and French authorities continued a hunt for at least two suspects believed directly linked to the killings.