David Beckham, skipper for the night, bade a tearful Parisian farewell as the former England star made his final appearance at the Parc des Princes for Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint Germain before heading into retirement.

42 cases of paid news were detected and over Rs 21 crore in cash and liquor worth Rs 7.79 crore seized during Karnataka Assembly elections, the Election Commission said here on Sunday.

Belgium continued their winning streak with a 2-0 victory over Macedonia in the European Zone Group A World Cup football qualifier.

Barcelona's fourth La Liga title in five seasons -- and the 22nd of their history -- was confirmed after Real Madrid could only manage a 1-1 draw with Espanyol.

Holding that prima facie a news channel had telecast defamatory allegations against actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court restrained it from telecasting such items. Justice S J Kathawalla was hearing a suit filed by Salman seeking a written apology from ABP News channel for telecasting a news item allegedly defamatory to the actor.

Juan Mata's deflected shot gave Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Manchester United which moved the third-placed Blues closer to the Champions League qualification.

The news of the rape of a five-year-old girl, who is now battling for life, has left Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan numb. He says people who indulge in such heinous crimes should be exposed in public for proper justice.

Election Officers would keep a hawk-eyed vigil on ‘paid news’ in the run-up to the May 5 Karnataka Assembly polls.

Borussia Dortmund qualified for their second ever Champions League final, beating Real Madrid 4-3 on aggregate despite losing the second leg of their semi-final 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Troubled Actress Lindsay Lohan has thrown Internet gossips into a spin by tweeting that she is pregnant.The 26-year-old's message on the micro-blogging site Twitter was posted on April 1, suggesting the actress could be playing a April Fools' Day joke, reported a website.