Anzhi optimistic about winning Europa League
September 11th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Anzhi Makhachkala are capable of winning the Europa League this season, the football club's general manager Aivaz Kaziakhmedov said.The Russian side reached the group stage ... Read more...
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Anzhi confirm Diarra signing
September 4th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Real Madrid's Lassana Diarra has joined Anzhi Makhachkala football club, the big-spending Russian outfit has confirmed.Diarra becomes Anzhi's highest-profile signing of the summer. Neither club ... Read more...
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Capello seeks to rein in player bonuses
September 3rd, 2012 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's new chief football coach Fabio Capello wants to rein in the massive bonuses given to national team players, the acting president of the Russian ... Read more...
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Modern School triumph in girls’ football
August 18th, 2012 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Modern School, APJ School and Father Agnel School scored victories in the preliminary league matches of the inaugural Delhi Soccer Association's (DSA) Inter-school Girls Football ... Read more...
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Olympics: France stun US to snatch swimming relay gold
July 30th, 2012 - 10:05 am ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The French stunned the heavily favoured US and Australian teams to win Olympic gold in the men's 4x100 metres freestyle relay Sunday.The US had ... Read more...
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Olympics: France stun US to snatch swimming relay gold
July 30th, 2012 - 10:05 am ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The French stunned the heavily favoured US and Australian teams to win Olympic gold in the men's 4x100 metres freestyle relay Sunday.The US had ... Read more...
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Capello seeks Russian assistant
July 22nd, 2012 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Incoming Russia football coach Fabio Capello is looking for a local assistant, the Russian FA's acting president said Sunday.Capello has agreed to take over the ... Read more...
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No extension option in Capello’s contract: Russia FA
July 22nd, 2012 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Fabio Capello has agreed to take over the Russian national football team on a two-year contract without the option of an extension, the Russian FA's ... Read more...
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Capello arrives in Moscow
July 21st, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 21 (IANS) Former England football coach Fabio Capello arrived in Moscow Friday for further talks on his contract with Russia after being named "de facto" coach of the ... Read more...
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Capello ‘confident’ of Russia’s 2014 chances
July 18th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Fabio Capello, expected to be unveiled as Russia coach in the coming days, has revealed he is confident in his ability to guide the ... Read more...
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Capello to live in Russia if chosen as coach
July 14th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Former England coach Fabio Capello would live in Russia if he is chosen to fill the vacant Russia job, the acting head of the Russian ... Read more...
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Russia plans to offer Capello two-year deal
July 7th, 2012 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian FA plans to offer former England coach Fabio Capello a two-year deal to become the national team coach, said an official close ... Read more...
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VM Thrown out of house by son, elderly woman pleads for him
July 3rd, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) A 79-year-old woman was forced to spend the night under the sky when her businessman son refused her entry into their house in upscale ... Read more...
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India A dismissed for 190 in first one-dayer
June 28th, 2012 - 1:48 am ICT by IANS
St. George's (Grenada), June 28 (IANS/CMC) India A, winning the toss, could muster only 190 off 49.5 overs in the first of their three-match One-Day series against West Indies A at ... Read more...
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Six changes to Windies A-team for one-dayers against India A
June 27th, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
St. George's (Grenada), June 27 (IANS/CMC) West Indies A have made six changes for their three-match one-day series against India A starting here Wednesday.Following on from the tied two-match Twenty20 series ... Read more...
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Russian football chief resigns after Euro failure
June 26th, 2012 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian Football Union head stepped down from his post Monday while apologising to fans for the national team's group stage exit at Euro 2012.Sergei ... Read more...
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Squash: Anaka, Kush annex Asian titles
June 24th, 2012 - 1:10 am ICT by IANS
Kush Island (Iran), June 23 (IANS) While Anaka Alankamony retained the girls Under-19 title, Kush Kumar annexed the crown in the boys Under-19 category as Indians delivered two gold medals ... Read more...
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‘Nikita’ lawsuit meritless: Elton John
April 28th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
New York, April 28 (IANS) The representatives of singer Elton John have rubbished allegations that he has stolen the lyrics for his song "Nikita", insisting the lawsuit is completely meritless.Guy ... Read more...
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Elton John sued over ‘Nikita’
April 27th, 2012 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 27 (IANS) Singer Elton John is reportedly facing a lawsuit from a songwriter who accused the star of stealing lyrics for his track "Nikita".Photojournalist-songwriter Guy Hobbs is suing ... Read more...
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One dead, three injured in Delhi road accident
March 18th, 2012 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A 25-year-old youth was killed and three others injured after the car they were travelling in collided with a road divider in the capital, police ... Read more...
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Rucha Gujarati to enter ‘Saas Bina Sasural’
December 27th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) TV actress Rucha Gujarati, known for shows like "Bhabhi" and "Kkusum", will enter as a new character in popular show "Saas Bina Sasural"."Saas Bina Sasural" ... Read more...
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I’m relieved, says Nikita after ban is lifted
September 15th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 15 (IANS) I'm relieved and happy, said Kannada actress Nikita Thukral after the Kannada Film Producers Association (KFPA) Thursday revoked three-year ban on her.The KFPA had banned her ... Read more...
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Ban on Nikita lifted
September 15th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 15 (IANS) The ban on Kannada actress Nikita Thukral has been revoked by the Kannada Film Producers Association (KFPA) Thursday.The KFPA had banned her for three ... Read more...
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Actress Nikita Thukral banned for 3 years for having affair with co-star
September 14th, 2011 - 6:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bangalore, Sept 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bollywood has slammed a three year ban on star Nikita Thukral for “causing” the marital problems between star Darshan and his wife Vijayalakshmi. The ban has been ... Read more...
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Man kills girlfriend, attempts suicide
June 9th, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) A 33-year-old man, who was having an affair with a married woman, killed her in a park here and then attempted to commit suicide, police ... Read more...
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Like mother, like child, glam kids beat the trodden path! (Mother’s Day is on May 8)
May 7th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Following in your father's footsteps and taking over his business is what conventional wisdom would demand, but a young crop of glam offsprings are ditching ... Read more...
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West Indies bank on spinners for a quarterfinal berth
March 13th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The West Indies, once renowned for their fearsome fast bowlers, are now banking on their spinners to get them through to the quarterfinal stages of the ... Read more...
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World Cup scoreboard: West Indies vs Netherlands, Group B (Lead)
February 28th, 2011 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Scoreboard of the World Cup Group B match between the West Indies and the Netherlands here Monday:West Indies:
Devon Smith c Barresi b Loots53
Chris Gayle c Kervezee b ... Read more...
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World Cup scoreboard: West Indies vs Netherlands, Group B
February 28th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Scoreboard of the West Indies innings against the Netherlands in their World Cup Group B match here Monday:West Indies:
Devon Smith c Barresi b Loots53
Chris Gayle c Kervezee ... Read more...
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South African spinners made the difference: Sammy
February 25th, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) West Indies captain Darren Sammy gave credit to the South African spinners after his team lost to their fancied opponents in a World Cup Group ... Read more...
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CW Faces Wrath Of Viewers For Postponing Premieres Of ‘Smallville’ And ‘Supernatural’
January 29th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The postponement of the mid-season premieres was waited by many fans but they could not digest this sudden delay. As per the CW representatives, the decision was taken to keep the ... Read more...
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Tandon shocks top seed Dixit for junior squash title
October 29th, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) Second seed Ramit Tandon provided the only surprise result of the day when he beat Asian junior champion Ravi Dixit in the all-Tamil Nadu boys under-19 final of ... Read more...
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Record entries for National Junior Squash Championships
October 24th, 2010 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 24(IANS) A record 567 entries have been received for the Sub-junior and Junior National Squash Championships commencing here Monday with hosts Tamil Nadu accounting for 157 players.There will be 10 ... Read more...
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Child cine artists join Orissa rights campaign
October 10th, 2010 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (IANS) Two well-known Oriya child film artists Sunday joined hands with an NGO in Orissa to fight for the rights of the children in the state, an official said ... Read more...
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Facebook, gadgets galore… Indian children take to ‘multi-tasking’
September 26th, 2010 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
By Madhulika Sonkar
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Nikita Mathur types an e-mail, updates her profile status on social networking site Facebook, wades through her study notes and manages to have a ... Read more...
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