Venezuelan cagers start Americas campaign with victory over Dominican Republic
Mexico City, Sep 7 (IANS) Venezuela defeated the Dominican Republic 72-68 in the opening match of the second stage at the FIBA (International Basketball...
Don’t think I can make films for current audiences: Dasari
Chennai, May 5 (IANS) Veteran filmmaker Dasari Narayana Rao, who has directed over 100 films, says he cannot make films anymore that will match...
India well prepared to face New Zealand: Mithali Raj
Bangalore, June 26 (IANS) Ahead of their five-match One-Day International (ODI) cricket series against New Zealand, India women's skipper Mithali Raj on Friday said...
Increasing salt intake puts you at high BP risk
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Stressing for the need to maintain a lower salt diet over a lifetime, significant research has revealed that people who...
Beetroot juice improves endurance, blood pressure in elderly
New York, Feb 12 (IANS) A daily dose of beetroot juice may significantly improve exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with the...
Federer says play should stop when Hawkeye can’t see
London, July 5 (IANS) Seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer has said here matches should stop when it is too dark to have a Hawkeye.
Federer,...
Serena ousts sister Venus to enter US Open semis
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) The highly anticipated match between the William sisters played out along expected lines, with Serena thumping Venus 6-2, 1-6,...
Former FIFA vice-president Warner says he’s innocent
San Juan, May 28 (IANS) Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner declared himself "innocent of any charges" after Swiss and US authorities accused him...
Just 30 minutes of daily exercise reduces asthma symptoms
Toronto, Oct 8 (IANS) Just 30 minutes of non-strenuous exercise such as walking or doing yoga can result in significant reduction of asthma symptoms,...
Borussia Dortmund’s Grosskreutz joins Galatasaray
Istanbul, Sep 2 (IANS) Turkish football side Galatasaray have sealed the transfer of 27-year-old Borussia Dortmund wing back Kevin Grosskreutz.
Grosskreutz is expected to fill...
