Germany turned on the turbo chargers to race into the Euro 2012 semi-finals and with their fourth consecutive last four spot in a major tournament secured they can see their first silverware in 16 years on the horizon.
Greece beat Russia 1-0 with a first-half goal from captain Giorgos Karagounis to reach the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Saturday, a result that sent the Russians home after the Czech Republic beat co-hosts Poland.
The banking, oil and metal sectors were the top sectoral losers on the BSE, while IT stocks rendered support at lower levels.
During the week ended November 9, emerging market equity funds attracted in $2.1 billion, marking the fourth straight week of inflows.
The four-month event has been hit by several high-profile runner cancellations as celebrities have pulled out, citing late notice and worries about drawing crowds during the pandemic.
A Greek soccer match was delayed on Friday when players staged a sit-down protest in a moving tribute to migrants who have lost their lives trying to reach Greece's Aegean islands.
Prakash Bhandari salutes the spirit of Abebe Bikila who twice won the Olympic Marathon in record times.
BSE Bankex, Healthcare, Capital Goods and Consumer Durables ended higher.
A major rescue operation is underway in the Adriatic Sea to airlift passengers stranded in a burning Italian-flagged ferry, the Norman Atlantic.
Positive cues from the global market front aided the rally.
Stratfor analyses the predicament of the states caught between a changing euro zone and a resurgent Russia.
These measures are part of initiatives by these nations to attract Indian tourists, says Aneesh Phadnis.
Tsitsipas was left searching for answers to explain the pounding at the hands of Nadal
It all turned out well in the end, though, as Germany roared into the semis with a 4-2 victory that set up a clash with Italy or England in Warsaw.
The duo hailed each other in the post-match interview before the tennis titans captured the iconic moment in what Hopman Cup on Twitter described as the 'greatest selfie of all time'.
Having seen the domestic league and cup double go to Porto last term, Benfica missed a string of chances against PAOK in a one-sided first half as they enjoyed 72% of possession.
27-year-old Poojan Sahil who created the song can't be happier at its acceptance and success. The video of the song has almost 2.7 lakh views on YouTube in less than a week and is being widely shared across social media platforms.
The leaders discussed other topical issues before the United Nations during the ongoing 69th Session of the General Assembly.
The market breadth turned negative towards the close, 1,434 stocks declined, while 1,395 stocks advanced on the BSE on Wednesday.
Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis and Deputy Labour Minister Dimitris Stratoulis also voted against the package.
RBI's foreign exchange reserves fell $237.5 million.
A second vote will be held on Wednesday, on measures including justice and banking reforms, when a similar outcome is expected.
A summary of Sunday's action in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers across Europe.
The torch was designed with input from children from the areas most severely damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Out of the total amount, Rs 9,780 crore would be towards secondary sale of shares by GMR group and Rs 1,000 crore would be equity infusion in GAL.
World economy may not be teetering on the edge, as yet.
Sukanya Verma looks at 12 times the superstar offered food for thought on subjects as varied as nation building, team spirit and the stupidity of big fat Indian weddings while wolfing down a meal.
The EU is still an India in the making.
Penpix of the top men's contenders at the 2021 Australian Open
The Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics countdown got under way on Thursday with the lighting of the torch at the site of the ancient Olympics, with organisers hoping it will shift attention away from Brazil's political and financial turmoil.
Novak Djokovic kicked off his season in style with a 7-5, 7-5 win over Canadian talent Denis Shapovalov on his favourite Rod Laver Arena court on Tuesday before returning to lead Serbia to a doubles victory that sealed their ATP Cup opener 2-1.
Persistent drizzle and a chill wind sweeping the almost-empty Roland Garros grounds.
Did you want to be on the set too?
Eurozone's financial contingency plan is trying to solve the problem of excessive debt with even more debt.
The Rupee is likely to recover during day trad, say currency watchers.
The road ahead for the markets in the short term will depend on external factors rather than domestic developments.
Living out of a suitcase has probably never been as much fun!
Abhijit Masih recently travelled to Athens and came back blissed! He shares his travel experience with us.
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