Fluminense rocked by new drug scandal
byRio de Janeiro, May 8 (IANS) Fluminense striker Michael faces a two-year ban after testing positive for cocaine use, the football club confirmed. The…
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Brazil’s Fred returns for Libertadores clash
byRio de Janeiro, May 8 (IANS) Brazil striker Fred is set to return from injury for Fluminense’s Copa Libertadores round of 16 second leg…
PSG’s Leonardo, Silva suspended
byParis, May 8 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo and captain Thiago Silva were suspended by the French football league’s disciplinary committee. Defender Silva…
Ruling BJP headed for rout in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling BJP was Wednesday headed for a rout in assembly election with several ministers, including deputy chief minister K.S….
Congress leads in Karnataka
byBangalore: The Congress today appeared set to emerge as the single largest party albeit with a slender majority in the 225-member Karnataka assembly as…
Brutal attack on elderly Sikh in US
byWashington, May 8 (IANS) US police have arrested a 29-year-old transient in connection with a brutal Sunday morning attack with a steel rod on…
Congress increases Karnataka lead
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday led the pack in Karnataka, taking possible winning leads in 96 of the over 200 seats as…
Rights body flays Kabul for protest break up
byKabul, May 8 (IANS) Afghan authorities should investigate the arrests and possible torture of peaceful protesters by security forces in Kabul, Human Rights Watch…
Congress takes early lead in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday took early leads in Karnataka as officials counted the hundreds of thousands of votes polled to pick…
55 killed in Nigeria attack: military
byAbuja, May 8 (IANS) At least 55 people were killed when suspected Boko Haram sect, a Nigerian rebel group, attacked security formations in the…