Here are some of the top stories from International Business Times, India, that have broken throughout the day so far:
1. India-Pakistan border to be entirely sealed by December 2018: Rajnath Singh
The Indian government has decided that the border between India and Pakistan will be sealed completely by December 2018, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in a statement on Friday. He added that comprehensive monitoring of the border would also take place. Read more...
2. Obama declares emergency in Florida and Georgia as Hurricane Matthew arrives, having pummelled Haiti
US President Barack Obama declared a state of emergency in the coastal states of Florida and Georgia as Hurricane Matthew approached its shores, having wreaked havoc in Haiti, where it claimed hundreds of lives and caused huge damage to property. Read more...
3. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize despite FARC accord falling through; here's why
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was on Friday awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, ostensibly for the recent end of violence between the state and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The official website of the Nobel Prize says he was given the award "for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end." Read more...
4. Apple iPhone 7 series goes on sale in India; here's everything you need to know
Apple's 2016 flagship iPhone 7 series is going to be made available on October 7 in India. But the enthusiasm around iPhone 7 series launch in India is modest at best, as they are going on sale only in evening at 7:00 pm. Read more...
5. Mirzya movie review: It is a visual extravaganza but a strict no-no if you just seek entertainment
Bollywood is mostly known for making masala entertainment movies but there is another not-much-explored genre of art cinema. Mirzya somewhat falls under the second category but with some visual extravaganza. Starring debutants Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher, the movie Mirzya is a love story which director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra presented in an unorthodox manner. Read more...
