Current account deficit widens to record 4.8 percent
byMumbai, June 27 (IANS) India’s current account deficit widened to a record 4.8 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the financial…
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English football club Walsall to visit Trinidad
byPort of Spain, June 27 (IANS/CMC) English League One football club Walsall is to visit Trinidad and Tobago to play a number of matches…
Indonesia Open returns to Asian Tour
byJakarta, June 27 (IANS) The Indonesia Open will offer a prize fund of $750,000 when the Asian Tour event is staged at the Pantai…
Morocco king condoles Uttarakhand victims
byNew Delhi, June 27 (IANS) King Mohammed of Morocco has condoled the death of hundreds of lives in the Uttarakhand floods. In a letter…
23 Goa students fall ill after mid-day meal
byPanaji, June 27 (IANS) Twenty-three students fell ill after eating their mid-day meal at a primary school in Goa Thursday. Five students have been…
Catania eye Brazilian midfielder Adryan
byRio de Janeiro, June 27 (IANS) Catania have confirmed their interest in signing highly rated Brazilian teenager Adryan. The Italian Serie A club has…
We’re in the middle of gender catastrophe: Madhureeta Anand
byMumbai, June 27 (IANS) Independent filmmaker Madhureeta Anand has just finished “Kajarya”, a film that deals with women-related issues and stars some real people,…
My role puts together movement in ‘Satyagraha’: Kareena
byMumbai, June 27 (IANS) Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor essays a journalist named Yashin in Prakash Jha’s upcoming political thriller “Satyagraha”. She says her character…
I’ve cried, I’ve suffered: Casillas
byFortaleza, June 27 (IANS) Spain’s World Cup winning captain Iker Casillas has revealed he was brought to tears by the indifferent attitude of former…
AirAsia revises Kolkata-Bangkok flight schedule
byChennai, June 27 (IANS) Budget airline AirAsia Thursday revised the schedule of its daily Kolkata-Bangkok flight that will come into effect from July 15….