Former Nigeria football coach dies at 72
byLagos, May 10 (IANS) Former Nigeria national football coach Joseph Ladipo passed away in the southwest city of Ibadan. He was 72. Ladipo’s son,…
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British Olympic champion killed in training accident
byLondon, May 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Britain’s 2008 Olympic sailing champion Andrew Simpson was killed when his yacht capsized during a training session in the…
Police clueless about ex-Pakistani PM’s abducted son
byIslamabad, May 10 (IANS) Police are still clueless about the whereabouts of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani who was…
Pakistan polls to decide fate of over 23,000 candidates
byIslamabad, May 10 (IANS) The fate of 23,079 candidates in the race for Pakistan’s National Assembly and provincial assembly seats will be decided Saturday….
Indian American wins US business chamber award
byNew York, May 10 (IANS) An Indian American businessman has been awarded by a US business chamber as its 2013 Ambassador of the Year….
Barbados to host historic contest for shooting supremacy
byBridgetown (Barbados), May 10 (IANS/CMC) Barbados will host, for the first time, a world contest for supremacy in long range rifle shooting known as…
Ghana marks 12 years of stadium disaster
byAccra, May 10 (IANS) A wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Accra Sports Stadium to mark the 12th anniversary of the disaster which claimed…
At Rahul’s session, Selja takes on Hooda
byChandigarh: When Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi came to Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his associates put their best foot forward. However Congress…
Indo-Canadian MP’s proposed bill set to become law
byToronto, May 10 (IANS) A bill proposed by an Indo-Canadian member of Canada’s parliament to make recruitment of youths in criminal gangs a crime…
70,000 km around the world in six months – to document the diaspora (Travel Feature)
byNew Delhi, May 10 (IANS) There are an estimated 25 million people of Indian origin settled across the globe. In perhaps the first such…