Juventus’ Pogba banned for three games
byRome, May 7 (IANS) Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba’s season is over as he has been banned for three games following his dismissal against Palermo…
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O’Sullivan beats Hawkins for fifth world snooker title
byLondon, May 7 (IANS) Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Barry Hawkins 18-12 to win the world title for the fifth time at the World Snooker Championship…
Sao Paulo World Cup venue to miss FIFA deadline
bySao Paulo, May 7 (IANS) The construction firm responsible for Sao Paulo’s new World Cup stadium admitted that the venue would not be ready…
Critics slam conservative study on cost of immigration reform
byWashington, May 7 (IANS) As lawmakers mull immigration reform to deal with the problem of 11 million illegal immigrants, including some 260,000 Indians, a…
Cricket finds a home in New York
byNew York, May 7 (IANS) Cricket, the favourite sport of South Asians, has finally found a home in the land of baseball in the…
Man selling alcohol shot dead in Egypt
byCairo, May 7 (IANS/AKI) Islamist militants have shot dead a man selling alcohol in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula, security sources said. The man, identified as…
TV should focus on daily life, not criminals: Medvedev
byMoscow, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) TV channels in Russia should focus their attention on daily social and lifestyle issues, not on criminal reports as…
Sanaullah’s family members arriving in India
byNew Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Two members of the family of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in a Chandigarh hospital after being attacked…
Seven extremists held in Russia
byMoscow, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Seven members of an undisclosed extremist organisation have been detained and explosives confiscated from them in Russia’s southern Astrakhan…
32 held in Italy for illegal waste trafficking
byNaples, May 7 (IANS/AKI) Anti-mafia police in Italy have arrested 32 people suspected of trafficking waste illegally in the southern Campania region. The suspects…