Scolari feeling weight of Brazil’s expectations
Rio de Janeiro, May 7 (IANS) Brazil’s football confederation (CBF) president Jose Maria Marin has guaranteed the future of national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari,…
Kerala forests now have nearly 100 tigers
Thiruvananthapuram: The number of tigers in Kerala’s forests has gone up to 100 due to excellent protection measures for the wildlife, an official said Tuesday….
Early diagnosis can check dementia
Manesar (Haryana), May 7 (IANS) Go for a brain scan from age 55 years onwards, at least once in five years, to check for…
Mumbai traders’ strike continues for second day
Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Banking activities here remained paralysed and most businesses were shut too Tuesday, day two of the indefinite strike called by…
Russia to commission new warship this month
Moscow, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s newest Baltic Fleet warship, the Project 20380 Boiky corvette, will be handed over to the navy May 16,…
South Africa-CAR World Cup qualifier moved to Cameroon
Johannesburg, May 7 (IANS) The political instability in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced world soccer governing body FIFA to move a 2014…
Weidenfeller extends contract with Dortmund
Berlin, May 7 (IANS) Goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller extended his contract with Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund until 2016, the club said on its official homepage….
Indian-American woman running for US city council
New York, May 7 (IANS) An Indian-American woman is running for a city council in the US state of Washington, according to a media…
Rajya Sabha stalled again over coal allocation
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was Tuesday adjourned till noon as the BJP continued with its demand for Prime Minister Manmohan…
Juventus’ Pogba banned for three games
Rome, May 7 (IANS) Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba’s season is over as he has been banned for three games following his dismissal against Palermo…