Mother’s obesity may weaken baby’s immunity
New York, May 19 (IANS) Babies born to obese mothers are likely to have weaker immunity than those born to lean mothers, says a...
Brazil beat Mexico in Copa America warm-up match
Sao Paulo, June 8 (IANS) Philippe Coutinho and Diego Tardelli scored first-half goals as Brazil defeated Mexico 2-0 in their Copa America warm-up friendly...
Mumbai Indians’ Chand praises coach Ponting for support
Bengaluru, April 20 (IANS) Mumbai Indians batsman Unmukt Chand on Monday heaped praise on team coach Ricky Ponting saying "if he believes in you,...
Sleep problems linked to alcohol consumption in teenagers
New York, May 19 (IANS) Teenagers who sleep less or stay awake late in the night are significantly more likely to consume alcohol and...
Young, fit people lose more muscle mass if inactive
London, June 29 (IANS) If you stop using your legs just for two weeks, you would lose a third of your muscular strength even...
Barcelona president Bartomeu looks for more
Barcelona, July 26 (IANS) FC Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has promised that his side would be "more competitive than ever", despite having won...
‘Miss Tanakpur…’ director seeks police protection
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Vinod Kapri, director of forthcoming political satire “Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho”, is seeking police protection after receiving death threats from...
Real Madrid agrees on Pacheco’s transfer to Alaves
Madrid, Aug 8 (IANS) Real Madrid has agreed to the transfer of its third goalkeeper Fernando Pacheco to Deportivo Alaves, which competes in the...
Stuttgart appoint Zorniger as head coach
Stuttgart, May 26 (IANS) Alexander Zorniger was confirmed as the new manager of German football club VfB Stuttgart.
One day after caretaker Huub Stevens stepped...
Vijender to face Bulgaria’s Hyuseinov in next professional bout
Manchester, Dec 7 (IANS) Indian pugilist Vijender Singh will take on experienced Bulgarian boxer Samet Hyuseinov in a professional boxing bout here on December...

















