China’s Qiaodan sportswear sues Michael Jordan
byBeijing, April 10 (IANS) China’s Qiaodan Sportswear Co. Ltd. has sued NBA legend Michael Jordan for infringement on right of reputation and claimed $8…
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Kenya’s favourite for London Marathon bows out
byNairobi, April 10 (IANS) Lucy Kabuu, one of Kenya’s favourites for the women’s race at the April 21 London Marathon, has pulled out of…
Odisha gets NHRC notices on rape of minor girls
byBhubaneswar, April 10 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday issued a notice to authorities in Odisha over the alleged rape and molestation…
Omar says J&K will emerge model state
byJammu, April 10 (IANS) Saying that many developmental activities have been undertaken in the state despite several hurdles, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Wednesday…
700 to lose jobs at British supermarket
byLondon, April 10 (IANS) Nearly 700 jobs could be cut at a supermarket chain in Britain as it replaces manual cash counting by machines,…
Williams announce partnership with Dom Reilly
byGrove (Britain), April 10 (IANS) Williams Formula1 team has tied up with luxury leather goods maker Dom Reilly Limited. The partnership will see a…
Two die in train-car collision in Britain
byLondon, April 10 (IANS) Two people have died in a crash involving their car and a train at a rail-road crossing in Britain, BBC…
IPL fans battle it out on Twitter
byKolkata, April 10 (IANS) With nine teams battling it out in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), ‘Twitter’, one of the most popular social…
$35.5 mn embezzled by Russian ex-minister?
byMoscow, April 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A former deputy agriculture minister in Russia and two suspected accomplices have been detained over the alleged embezzlement of…
Court seizes assets of former Real Madrid boss
byRio de Janeiro, April 10 (IANS) A Brazilian civil court has blocked bank accounts and seized property belonging to former Brazil and Real Madrid…