Holding receives lifetime award from London University
byLondon, May 14 (IANS/CMC) West Indies cricket legend, Michael Holding was presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award by the University of East London (UEL)…
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Bolt to compete in Zurich Diamond League
byKingston (Jamaica), May 14 (IANS/CMC) Sprint legend Usain Bolt has announced that he will compete at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich in August….
French PSG cancels celebrations after clashes
byParis, May 14 (IANS) Newly crowned French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-German (PSG) cancelled a championship celebrations with players on cruise on the Seine…
Kudankulam n-plant opponents seek emergency plan details
byChennai, May 14 (IANS) Anti-nuclear activists have sought details of the emergency plan from the authorities to check their preparedness in evacuating people living…
Corinthians to sign Chile midfielder
byRio de Janeiro, May 14 (IANS) Reigning FIFA Club World Cup champions Corinthians are set to sign Chile international midfielder Claudio Maldonado. The 33-year-old…
‘Will Sharif be able to deliver on promise of better ties with India?’
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India has welcomed Nawaz Sharif’s victory in Pakistan and his declaring that he would work for warmer ties with…
Minor arrested for raping seven-year-old in Bihar
byPatna, May 14 (IANS) A minor boy was arrested in Bihar early Tuesday for allegedly raping his seven-year-old cousin, police said. The victim was…
Manchester City fire coach Mancini
byLondon, May 14 (IANS) Italian manager Roberto Mancini was fired by English Premier League club Manchester City, one year after he coached the team…
Coach Santana sacked by Bahia
byRio de Janeiro, May 14 (IANS) Former South Africa national coach Joel Santana has been sacked by Brazilian top-flight football club Bahia. His dismissal…
Cuba intensifies fight against corruption
byHavana, May 14 (IANS/EFE) Corruption and illegal activities in areas like fuel distribution are of great concern for the Cuban government, the official media…