January2017
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Kaabil movie review
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Hrithik Roshan returns after a disappointing outing in ‘Mohenjo Daro’ last year, with his latest film ‘Kaabil’ where he plays the role of a blind man. The film, directed by Sanjay Gupta, also stars... -
Donald Trump administration seeks to muzzle U.S. agency employees
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has moved since he took office last week to curb the flow of information from several government agencies involved in environmental issues, in actions that may have been designed... -
Reignited ‘Trump trades’ help world stocks hit 19-month high
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: World stocks hit a 19-month high on Wednesday, lifted by strong Japanese trade data, stellar European company earnings and hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump will press ahead with a large fiscal spending package.... -
Donald Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle... -
Chile got support to prepare new migration policy
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: IOM Chile last week (20/1) participated in a seminar “New Migration Policy in Chile,” organized by the Chilean Parliament’s Commission for Social Development, Overcoming Poverty and Planning. The meeting discussed the new institutional framework... -
Iran returns to Oscar race with ‘The Salesman’
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Iran returned to the Oscar race on Tuesday with domestic drama “The Salesman” in a foreign language film category that included a Danish war drama, a quirky German comedy, Australian entry about a remote... -
‘La La Land’ turns on the charm in ‘not-so-white’ Oscars line-up
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Romantic musical “La La Land” became the movie to beat at the Academy Awards after earning 14 nominations on Tuesday in a diverse list that silenced the #OscarsSoWhite controversy of the last two years.... -
Injured McIlroy says he will be out until March
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Injured Rory McIlroy has ruled himself out of action for a further month, targeting a return in Mexico on March 2, he told Fox Sports on Tuesday. The world number two has been struggling... -
194th birthday of poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: The 194th birthday of legendary Bengali poet and father of Bengali sonnet Michael Madhusudan Dutt observed with pomp and grandeur. Sagordari, ancestral home of the great poet, in Jessore district has been witnessing a... -
Barca chief relaxed despite Messi speculation
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Barcelona sporting director Robert Fernandez insists he is sure Lionel Messi will sign a new deal with the Catalan giants despite continued speculation over the five-time World Player of the Year’s future. Messi has...
