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Abrams wants Ava DuVernay to direct a ‘Star Wars’ film
Los Angeles, Dec 10 (IANS) Filmmaker J.J. Abrams wants to change the fact that none of the “Star Wars” films have been directed by...
Nadal, Bhupathi tennis academies tie up for collaboration
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Rafael Nadal entered into a partnership with Mahesh Bhupathi for their respective tennis academies on Thursday to identify talents...
ICC announces OPPO as global partner
Dubai, Dec 10 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced a global partnership with OPPO, one of the world’s leading electronic and...
Messi scores in Barcelona draw, Chelsea, Arsenal advance
Leverkusen, Dec 10 (IANS) Lionel Messi's 80th Champions League goal - leaving him eight behind Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo - was cancelled out by...
Anirudh Ravichander dedicates concert to Chennai flood victims
Toronto, Dec 10 (IANS) Young composer and singer Anirudh Ravichander, who will be performing at the Powerade Centre in Brampton here on Saturday, has...
IAAF receives bids to reallocate 2016 events
Monaco, Dec 10 (IANS) An accelerated bidding process was opened on Thursday for the reallocation of two 2016 IAAF World Athletics Series competitions that...
Jiah Khan committed suicide, CBI concludes
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) The CBI has concluded in its charge-sheet that US-born actress Jiah Khan committed suicide on June 3, 2013 following a...
Three refugees expected to qualify for 2016 Olympics
Lausanne (Switzerland), Dec 10 (IANS) Three refugee athletes who have fled their homes are expected to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, the...
NBA player Jefferson banned for drug violation
Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) NBA team Charlotte Hornets centre Al Jefferson was banned for five games for violating the Anti-Drug Programme.
Jefferson, who has been...
Mexico unveils world’s first dengue vaccine
Mexico City, Dec 10 (IANS) Mexico unveiled the world's first approved dengue vaccine, saying the treatment is 60.5 percent effective against dengue and 93.2...