Rousseff says Zika won’t jeopardise Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 14 (IANS/EFE) Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Saturday that the Rio 2016 Olympics will go forward despite the Zika...
Bangladesh finish third in U-19 World Cup
Fatullah (Bangladesh), Feb 13 (IANS) Hosts Bangladesh squeezed past Sri Lanka with three deliveries to spare to take third place in the ICC Under-19...
Golfer Neha triumphs at Tollygunge
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) Kolkata's Neha Tripathi carded 1 over 71 in the final round to win the Rs.6 lakh fourth leg of the...
Boxer Devendro enters SAG semis
Shillong, Feb 13 (IANS) Boxer Devendro Singh trounced a hapless Tashi Wangdi of Bhutan 3:0 in the men's 49 kg category to become the...
Indian women’s football team enter SAG final
Shillong, Feb 13 (IANS) The Indian women's football team secured a place in the final of the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) as they...
Zika not a threat to Olympics: Rio mayor
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 13 (IANS) Rio's mayor Eduardo Paes has insisted that the zika virus is not a threat to the 2016 Olympic...
Thai golfer Thitiphun wins Bangladesh Open
Dhaka, Feb 13 (IANS) Thai golfer Thitiphun Chuayprakong cruised to his maiden Asian Tour win when he closed with a four-under-par 67 to secure...
Experience will help China host successful Winter Olympics: IOC chief
Lillehammer, Norway, Feb 13 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said that China's experience in organizing the 2008 Olympics will make...
Bangladesh U-19 skipper rues untimely dismissal in semis defeat
Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 13 (IANS) Bangladesh U-19 cricket captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz has regretted not being able to carry the bat through as his...
Mourinho talks would disappoint me: Van Gaal
Manchester, Feb 13 (IANS) Manchester United coach Louis van Gaal says he would be "disappointed" if he gets to know that the English football...
