First 50,000 volunteers for Rio Olympics announced
Rio de Janeeiro, Nov 27 (IANS) The first 50,000 volunteers have been chosen to work at the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympic Games, the...
CHOGM to highlight climate change, anti-terrorism
Valletta (Malta), Nov 27 (IANS) The three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) begins here on Friday.
The meeting comes days ahead of the Paris...
India edge closer to victory
Nagpur, Nov 27 (IANS) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin picked up two wickets as India reduced South Africa to 105/4 at lunch to inch closer to...
Brazil’s Del Nero quits FIFA post
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 27 (IANS) Brazil's Marco Polo Del Nero has relinquished his position on FIFA's executive committee, South American football's governing body...
Footballers go on strike in Ecuador over unpaid salaries
Quito, Nov 27 (IANS) Ecuador's Footballers' Association (AFE) declared on Thursday it will go on strike in support of its members who have not...
Spanish stocks close higher
Madrid, Nov 27 (IANS) The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 rose 1.03 percent on Thursday to close at 10,332.30 points, up from the 10,227.30...
Muguruza awarded Bronze Medal of Royal Order of Sports Merit
Madrid, Nov 26 (IANS) Spanish woman tennis player Garbine Muguruza received the Bronze Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit awarded by the...
Former Argentina World Cupper walks after six years!
Buenos Aires, Nov 26 (IANS) Former Argentina international Fernando Caceres walked by himself for the first time since he was shot in the head...
I fight to enjoy my profession: United goalie Valdes
Manchester, Nov 26 (IANS) Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes has said he struggles to enjoy as a professional footballer.
Valdes is having a major crisis...
Final round of JK Racing at BIC this weekend
Greater Noida, Nov 26 (IANS) An exciting set of races is on the cards as the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) gears up to host...
