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Chelsea Sign Liverpool & Man Utd Target Christian Pulisic In £57.6m Deal

Published On: January 2, 2019 04:31 PM NPT By: Agencies

Chelsea have agreed a £57.6m deal with Borussia Dortmund to sign Liverpool and Manchester United target Christian Pulisic with the attacker being loaned back to the German club for the rest of the season.

Children 'eating 18 years' worth of sugar by age of 10'

Published On: January 2, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Children have on average already eaten more sugar than the maximum amount recommended for an 18-year-old by the time they reach their 10th birthday, a study suggests.

Netflix removes episode of show criticizing Riyadh over Khashoggi, Yemen War

Published On: January 2, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

MOSCOW, Jan 2: According to the Financial Times, Netflix received a request from the Saudi Arabian Communications and Information Technology Commission to pull down the episode of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj show containing criticism of the Saudi Arabian government over Jamal Khashoggi's murder and the Yemeni war.

Beating Barcelona at Camp Nou would be one of the best results yet: Dele Alli

Published On: January 2, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli believes victory at Barcelona would be among their best results yet.

Veteran Indian actor Kader Khan dies at 81

Published On: January 1, 2019 01:17 PM NPT By: Agencies

Veteran Indian actor-writer Kader Khan has passed away due to prolonged illness, Indian media reports said on Tuesday. He was 81.

Abortion services made available in Republic of Ireland following referendum result

Published On: January 1, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

DUBLIN, Jan 1: Abortion services have been introduced in the Republic of Ireland today following a landslide vote in favour of liberalising the country’s strict laws.

Veteran Indian actor Kader Khan dies at 81

Published On: January 1, 2019 11:24 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Jan 1: Veteran Indian actor-writer Kader Khan has passed away due to prolonged illness, Indian media reports said on Tuesday. He was 81.

Kader Khan is in the hospital, son Sarfaraz quashes death rumors

Published On: December 31, 2018 02:44 PM NPT By: Agencies

MUMBAI, Dec 31: Actor Kader Khan's son Sarfaraz on Monday dismissed media reports of his father's demise. He added that his father has been admitted to a hospital in Canada.

The most searched for movies of 2018

Published On: December 31, 2018 01:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

Cinemas have had a busy 2018, with a huge and rather eclectic list of films coming out this year - from superhero sequels to chilling horrors. You may have caught our reviews on some of the best - and worst - but what films did the public care most about? Express.co.uk has compiled a list of the top ten most searched for films in 2018.

25 militants killed in airstrikes near Kabul

Published On: December 31, 2018 12:55 PM NPT By: Agencies

KABUL, Dec 31: At least 25 Taliban militants were killed after the Afghan Air Force launched airstrikes in eastern Wardak province, 35 km west of Kabul, Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday quoting the country's Ministry of Defense.

Eight things that happen when you stop drinking alcohol

Published On: December 30, 2018 06:35 PM NPT By: Agencies

Another review of 27 studies found that while alcohol may help people fall asleep more quickly and deeply at first, it seriously screws with sleep quality after that initial restful period.

Trump, Xi hold telephonic conversation, agree to implement past deals

Published On: December 30, 2018 01:19 PM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Dec 30: Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday held a telephone conversation, expressing their willingness to push for implementation of their agreements reached during the G-20 summit in Argentina, international media reports said.

Missing Nepali boy found dead in South Australia : reports

Published On: December 30, 2018 10:29 AM NPT By: Agencies

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The body of a Nepalese nurse who went missing while caring for a 10-year-old disabled boy was found washed ashore at an Adelaide beach on Saturday, the Australian newspaper reported.

India pips China in FDI inflows first time in 20 years

Published On: December 29, 2018 01:29 PM NPT By: Agencies

Even though China has remained favorite destination for investors for decades, India has pipped its neighbour in 2018 for the first time in the last 20 years in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI), changing the dynamics of attractive Asian market.

India's court rejects exemption plea from Ramdev’s company

Published On: December 28, 2018 03:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

UTTARAKHAND, Dec 28: The Uttarakhand High Court has dismissed a petition filed by yoga guru Ramdev’s company Divya Pharmacy to challenge the requirement that it should share profits with farmers from whom it procures resources. The requirement is part of the provisions of the Fair and Equitable Benefit Sharing of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

Indian parliament passes controversial Triple Talaq bill amidst opposition walkout

Published On: December 28, 2018 01:25 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Dec 28: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a controversial bill that criminalizes the practice of triple talaq among Muslims, amidst walkout by the Congress and the BJP ally AIADMK as opposition parties attacked the government saying the measure was aimed at political gains in view of the coming general elections.

The 10 climate-change disasters in 2018 that caused damage worth US$85 billion

Published On: December 28, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

From California’s worst wildfires in history to Hurricanes Florence and Michael, the world’s top ten climate-linked disasters this year caused a whopping $85 billion worth of damage, according to a new study.

Telugu film star Mahesh Babu’s bank accounts frozen over tax dues

Published On: December 28, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

HYDERABAD, Dec 28: The Goods and Services Tax department Thursday said it has attached the bank accounts of Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu to recover service tax dues from him. According to a press release issued by the Hyderabad GST Commissionarate.

As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up

Published On: December 26, 2018 05:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are flocking to TikTok, but many of their parents are only now learning about the express-yourself video app—often to their dismay.

Messi-less Barcelona messy: Jordi Cruyff

Published On: December 26, 2018 04:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

Former Barcelona player Jordi Cruyff has warned his former club to learn from what happened at Real Madrid after the departure of five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.