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9 ‪‪FIFA World Cup Australia  became the 31st team to secure their place in Russia , coming through as 3-1 winners against Honduras in their intercontinental play-off, following the Socceroos finishing as Asia's best third-place side after a play-off with Syria. Draw ceremony starts at 3pm in the Kremlin England to discover fate Pot 1:  Russia, Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Poland, France Pot 2:  Spain, Peru, Switzerland, England, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Croatia Pot 3:  Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, Sweden, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal, Iran Pot 4:  Serbia, Nigeria, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, South Korea, Saudi Arabia https://www.facebook.com/EurosportUK/videos/1741371489216777/ ----- 15:55 England get PANAMA! South Korea in against Germany, Mexico and Sweden. So Japan go in with Poland, Senegal and Colombia. 15:53 Morocco are drawn against Portugal, Spain and Iran. Australia in against France, P...

The Hyderabad Metro Rail has received an overwhelming response with over two lakhs passengers travelling on the opening day of its commercial operations. "On day one of the metro service, over two lakhs passengers travelled...it was a record. It (turnout) was much beyond our expectation," Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd BSE -1.66 % (HMRL) Managing Director N V S Reddy told today. Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, touted as the world's largest public-private partnership of its kind,  commenced its commercial operations yesterday between Miyapur and Nagole, a total distance of around 30 kms, covering 24 stations.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase of the 72-km long elevated metro project at Miyapur station on Tuesday. According to Reddy, about 80 per cent passengers travelled for their work purpose, while the remaining ones were joy-riders. "Our expectation is that 1.5 lakh passengers will travel by the metro everyd...