Fluminense stand by coach after Libertadores exit
byRio de Janeiro, June 1 (IANS) Fluminense have guaranteed the future of coach Abel Braga despite the team’s shock elimination from the Copa Libertadores….
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Santos sack coach Ramalho
byRio de Janeiro, June 1 (IANS) Santos have sacked coach Muricy Ramalho just days after selling Brazil star Neymar to Barcelona. The role will…
Hundreds in Fiji come out to take crash course in Sanskrit
bySydney, June 1 (IANS) Hundreds of people in Fiji are coming out to take a seven-day crash course of the Indian classical language Sanskrit….
BCCI calls emergency meet Sunday
byNew Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has called an emergency working committee meeting in Chennai tomorrow amid the ongoing…
Shukla’s condition improves marginally
byGurgaon: Congress leader V.C. Shukla, injured in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, has shown signs of improvement but remains critical, doctors said today. “He…
Bengal’s rural poll battle hots up (West Bengal Newsletter)
byKolkata, June 1 (IANS) Even as the tug-of-war between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the West Bengal Election Commission refuses to abate, the battle…
Sri Lanka must remove vessels near Katchatheevu: Vaiko
byChennai, June 1 (IANS) MDMK general secretary Vaiko Saturday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ensure the immediate removal of Sri Lankan naval vessels…
Kerala TV artistes riled by government chief whip’s comments
byThiruvananthapuram, June 1 (IANS) The Association of Television Media Artistes (ATMA), comprising TV serial artistes of Kerala, has hit back at the “cheap people”…
Gunneswaran clinches tennis title
byChennai, June 1 (IANS) Prajnesh Gunneswaran capped his fine run by defeating third seeded Vijayant Malik 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the final of the…
Siddaramaiah starts his innings on a mixed note (Karnataka Newsletter)
byBangalore, June 1 (IANS) Karnataka’s new Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has started his innings on a mixed note – forming a ministry with a…