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London, Oct 05 - Liverpool football team manager Brendan Rodgers has branded his side's 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion as a big win after their faltering start to the Premier League season.

Midfielders Adam Lallana and Jordan Henderson scored a goal each to secure a first Premier League win for Liverpool since late August. Prior to victory over West Brom, last year's Premier League runners-up had won just two of six league games.

Rodgers said that it was satisfying, adding that they had to show character and the resilience of the players was fantastic, The BBC reported.

Karachi : Pakistan's former president and military ruler General (retired) Pervez Musharraf has sought to blame India for ceasefire violations along Line of Control, saying it should stop testing the "patience and resolve" of Pakistani Army.

Musharraf, who is facing a treason case in the Supreme Court, said, "Regular ceasefire violations on the LoC by the Indians is not good for the region and deplorable."

"I think India should stop testing the patience and resolve of the Pakistani Army," he said on Express News.

Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Oct 4 : Highlighting the misrule of Congress-NCP combine in Maharashtra for the last fifteen years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the people to vote for the BJP and said the upcoming election will decide the state's fate.

"What is important is how will Maharashtra look like, you have to think who can change the fate of Maharashtra. I am your servant, but it is the crores of people of Maharashtra who will change the destiny of Maharashtra," Prime Minister said while addressing a rally at Aurangabad .

New Delhi: Smiling ear to ear after becoming the first Indian woman boxer to clinch an Asian Games gold, M C Mary Kom on Saturday hoped that her historic feat would silence detractors who have questioned her ability to remain at the top.

Back in the country after her flyweight gold in Incheon, Korea, the 31-year-old Manipuri said, "This medal means happiness. After Olympics this is the first competition I fought in and it is great for me."

Meham (Haryana), Oct 4 : Launching a frontal attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre as an empty vessel that makes the loudest noise.

"Empty vessels make the most noise, being loud doesn't mean you are speaking the truth," she said while addressing a rally here.

Claiming that the Centre was taking credit by renaming the programmes started by the previous UPA regime, Sonia Gandhi said, "The BJP is taking credit by renaming programmes started by us."

Melbourne, Oct 04 : A new study has revealed that Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica may set off steep 3-4 meter rise in global sea level.

Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica are disturbingly close to conditions 14,000 years ago that new research shows may have led to the rapid melting of Antarctic ice and an abrupt 3-4 metre rise in global sea level.

The study found that in the past, when ocean temperatures around Antarctica became more layered - with a warm layer of water below a cold surface layer, ice sheets and glaciers melted much faster than when the cool and warm layers mixed more easily.