Kirani James outpaces rivals to win in Shanghai
byShanghai, May 19 (IANS/CMC) World and Olympic champion Kirani James powered to victory against his main rivals from London 2012 Olympics in the 400…
May, 2013
John Lennon’s guitar sells for $408,000
by Hill Post WireLondon, May 19 (IANS) A custom-made guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison has sold for $408,000 at an auction. The guitar, built…
Hurdles galore as UPA walks road to Ballot 2014
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Corruption scandals past and present have cast long shadows on the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government that completes four years…
Why would I want to do my mother’s film remake, asks Soha
by Hill Post WireMumbai, May 19 (IANS) She isn’t in filmdom for either fame or money, rather Soha Ali Khan wants to do good work and also…
4G to debut in Shanghai next month
by Hill Post WireBeijing, May 19 (IANS) 4G services, which provide mobile users with internet access up to 50 times faster than the current 3G network, will…
Juventus confirm Tevez talks
by Hill Post WireRome, May 19 (IANS) Juventus general manager Beppe Marotta confirmed that the Italian Serie A champions are in contact with Carlos Tevez in an…
Isinbayeva to continue as Youth Olympics ambassador
by Hill Post WireLausanne, May 19 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sunday announced that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia will be an official ambassador…
Isinbayeva wins comeback meet in Shanghai
by Hill Post WireShanghai, May 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva won her first competition of the season by jumping 4.70 metres at the…
Russian dies in Vietnam after fight with compatriot
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian tourist died in Vietnam after a fight with a compatriot and fellow-traveller in the coastal city of…
Four prisoners flee Russian jail
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Four inmates jailed for murder and burglary have escaped from a prison in Russia by digging a 20-metre-long tunnel,…