Congress distances itself from leader’s tweet, BJP furious
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Any terror incident is a matter of concern and should not be seen as political gain, Congress general secretary…
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Top golfers to participate in Ballantine’s Championship
bySeoul, April 17 (IANS) The region’s top stars are set to light up the scene when the sixth edition of the Ballantine’s Championship returns…
Asoke Kumar Mukerji is India’s permanent representative at UN
byUnited Nations, April 17 (IANS) Ambassador Asoke Kumar Mukerji has taken over as India’s Permanent Representative at the UN, succeeding Hardeep Singh Puri who…
Kerala to have a diaspora survey
byThiruvananthapuram, April 17 (IANS) Kerala will conduct a survey on the state’s diaspora next month in association with the Indian government, Chief Minister Oommen…
Pakistani Hindus submit memorandum to UN
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) A delegation of Pakistani Hindus and the VHP Wednesday submitted a memorandum to the UN explaining the violation of…
Usain Bolt to join London Anniversary Games
byLondon, April 17 (IANS) One year after winning three gold medals at the 2012 Olympics, sprint king Usain Bolt will return to the Olympic…
IPL: Pune opt to field against Hyderabad
byPune, April 17 (IANS) Pune Warriors won the toss and decided to field against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League encounter here Wednesday….
Nigeria calls for sponsorship of sports against football
byLagos, April 17 (IANS) The Nigerian Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has called on all levels of the government to endeavour to sponsor other sporting…
Ryan Gosling got emotional for screen son
byLondon, April 17 (IANS) Actor Ryan Gosling cried watching a baby being baptised on the sets of his recently released film “The Place Beyond…
Sochi 2014 chief promises safest Olympics
bySochi, April 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Sochi 2014 organisers have issued unequivocal security assurances in the wake of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings, with the…