Sibal takes charge as law minister
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Kapil Sibal Monday assumed the charge of the union law ministry, taking over from Ashwani Kumar who resigned last…
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Kaka, Ronaldinho just the start of Brazil’s dilemmas
byRio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will Tuesday announce a 23-man squad for next month’s FIFA Confederations Cup. Until…
Andhra home guard held for rape, murder of MBA student
byHyderabad, May 13 (IANS) A home guard allegedly raped and murdered an MBA student in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, triggering public protests. The girl…
China’s industrial output goes up
byBeijing, May 13 (IANS) China’s industrial value-added output rose 9.3 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday,…
Brazil’s Flamengo in Ferdinand bid
byRio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) Brazilian giants Flamengo are reportedly preparing an offer to sign veteran Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand. The former…
Giro glory for Russian rider Belkov
byLondon, May 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian cyclist Maxim Belkov has won the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia grand tour with a stunning breakaway…
Tension continues in Rohtak, death toll reaches three
byRohtak (Haryana): Tension continued in Karontha village near this Haryana town today and security personnel trawled the streets after clashes between police and Arya Samaj…
Luxury Leo Messi watch auctioned for charity
byGeneva, May 13 (IANS/EFE) An exclusive Audemars Piguet watch designed with the assistance of soccer star Leo Messi was auctioned for 65,500 euros ($85,000),…
Can’t imagine ‘Munnabhai’ without Sanjay: Director
byShimla: It seems Sanjay Dutt’s jail ‘yatra’ has come in the way of his ‘journey’ to Delhi. Director Subhash Kapoor says the third instalment of…
Pakistanis voted for change: Daily
byIslamabad, May 13 (IANS) The decision of Pakistan’s voters is unambiguous, “they wanted and voted for change”, said a daily Monday, a day after…