Monday 31 August 2015
Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts launched towards ISS
The spacecraft blasted off on schedule from Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome in the barren Kazakh steppe, carrying cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren and Kimiya Yui of Japan.
Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts launched towards ISS
The spacecraft blasted off on schedule from Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome in the barren Kazakh steppe, carrying cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren and Kimiya Yui of Japan.
Sunday 30 August 2015
Union Government launched SAHAJ scheme for online release of new LPG connections
It will allow customers to register for new LPG connections online, as well as make on line payments for the same.
India vs Nepal: Seven interesting facts as Blue Tigers take on Gorkhalis
India take on Nepal on Monday in an international friendly in Pune as part of preparation for their World Cup Qualifier against Iran on September 8.
US Open 2015: Rivals, men's stars want to see Serena Slam sweep
Serena Williams` historic quest for a calendar year Grand Slam and 22nd major singles title has captivated both rivals and men`s stars who have flirted with four consecutive Slam titles.
Revived Eoin Morgan ready for Australia T20 clash
England Twenty20 captain Eoin Morgan believes he is "twice the man" after taking several weeks off ahead of Monday`s match against Australia in Cardiff.
Louis van Gaal rules out transfer remedy for Manchester United
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said that he would not jump into the transfer market to solve his side`s goal-scoring problems following their 2-1 defeat at Swansea City.
Jean-Christophe Bahebeck taken to hospital after breathing difficulties
Saint-Etienne striker Jean-Christophe Bahebeck was taken to hospital on Sunday with breathing problems after being taken off at half-time of the 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Bastia.
La Liga 2015-16: Atletico Madrid show title credentials with win at Sevilla
Atletico Madrid maintained their perfect start to the La Liga season as goals from Koke, Gabi and Jackson Martinez handed them an impressive 3-0 win at Sevilla on Sunday.
Edinson Cavani steals Angel di Maria's thunder as PSG win
Angel di Maria made his debut as a second half substitute as champions Paris Saint-Germain maintained their perfect start to the season with a 3-0 win at Monaco on Sunday.
Gael Monfils match moved after Maria Sharapova withdraws
French 16th seed Gael Monfils was called upon to add some star power to Monday`s last US Open match at Louis Armstrong Stadium after Maria Sharapova withdrew from the tournament.
No excuses for not winning World T20 in India, says David Warner
Australia will not use Indian conditions as an excuse if they fail to win the World T20 in the subcontinent next year, opening batsman David Warner has said.
Maria Sharapova withdraws from US Open with leg injury
Russian third seed Maria Sharapova withdrew from the US Open with a right leg injury, easing the path to a calendar-year Grand Slam for top-ranked Serena Williams.
Andy Murray confident at Open even without Mauresmo
British third seed Andy Murray is confident as he prepares to launch his latest US Open campaign on Tuesday despite coach Amelie Mauresmo being absent on maternity leave.
Bordeaux stadium accident leaves five injured
A barrier at Bordeaux`s new stadium gave way during the Ligue 1 clash between the `Girodins` and Nantes on Sunday, injuring five people.
Roma send Juventus to second straight defeat
Roma condemned Juventus to a second straight defeat at the start of the season for the first time in the Old Lady of Turin`s history with a 2-1 Serie A victory on Sunday.
CAB announces 2016 T20 World Cup organising committee
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Sunday announced its 15-member committee who will look after organizing the T20 World Cup matches here at Eden Gardens.
Bafetimbi Gomis equals 92-year-old Swansea record after scoring in each of four league games
Bafetimbi Gomis, who has emerged as a shock target for Manchester United, on Sunday equalled a 92-year-old club record for Swansea by scoring in his first four league games of a season in England.
US sprinter Justin Gatlin reveals 2010 apology for dope offence
Repeatedly branded as a drug cheat following his return from a dope-related ban, American sprinter Justin Gatlin made an attempt to win over critics on Sunday by releasing letters that reveal the extent of his co-operation with US anti-doping investigators.
Man who opened fire at Wasim Akram tenders written apology
A retired Pakistani army official, who had allegedly fired at country's legendary cricketer Wasim Akram tendered an unconditional apology on Sunday to the former fast bowler, saying "it was just a misunderstanding".
Bayern's Dante to join Wolfsburg on three year-deal
Bayern Munich central defender Dante is joining Bundesliga rivals VfL Wolfsburg on a three-year contract after losing his starting spot, the German champions said on Sunday.
Vinod Kambli denies allegations of locking maid in room for three days
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli and his wife Andrea late on Sunday denied the allegation made by their house maid of illegal confinement against the couple.
Usain Bolt will leave `Muhammad Ali-sized` hole, says Sebastian Coe
Usain Bolt has done for athletics what Muhammad Ali did for boxing, but the sport will survive when the sprint king eventually retires, according to new IAAF president Sebastian Coe.
Sebastian Coe insists athletics "ostensibly a clean sport"
Athletics remains an ostensibly clean sport, incoming IAAF president Sebastian Coe insisted Sunday at the climax of the world championships in Beijing.
Our award selection policy is fair and transparent: Sarbananda Sonowal
Plagued by controversies they might be, but Sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said there is no need to review the selection policy for the National Sports Awards.
OP Jaisha sets new national record at World Athletics Championships
O.P. Jaisha and Sudha Singh finished 18th and 19th respectively in the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships here on Sunday.
We will make it count say Indian women hockey players
An "overjoyed" Indian women hockey team today vowed to make the most of the Olympic qualification as it will be one last opportunity for many players to compete in the showpiece event.
John Stones is potential England captain, says Everton boss
John Stones could be a future England captain and was an "immense influence" on Everton in Saturday`s 0-0 draw at Tottenham Hotspur despite constant media speculation over a transfer, said manager Roberto Martinez.
Saturday 29 August 2015
Mihajlovic furious as Bacca, Adriano score in AC Milan win
Furious AC Milan coach Sinisa Mihajlovic hit out at his side despite new recruits Carlos Bacca and Luiz Adriano hitting maiden Serie A goals in a 2-1 victory over Empoli on Saturday.
Thomas Vermaelen helps Barcelona overcome stubborn Malaga
Thomas Vermaelen was the unlikely hero as Barcelona overcame stiff resistence from Malaga to maintain their perfect start to the La Liga season with a 1-0 win at the Camp Nou.
Kevin Anderson wins Winston-Salem crown
South Africa`s Kevin Anderson ended his losing streak in ATP tournament finals here Saturday with a straight sets win over France`s Pierre-Hugues Herbert to take the Winston-Salem Open crown.
Athletes should not take legal route to get awards: P R Sreejesh
Indian hockey team's goalkeeper P R Sreejesh feels that athletes taking the legal route to get National Sports Awards is a disturbing trend and it devalues the honour and pride associated with the award.
Villarreal agree to sign midfielder Suarez from Barca
Villarreal have reached an agreement with Barcelona to sign midfielder Denis Suarez on a four-year deal, with Barca retaining the option to buy the 21-year-old back, the La Liga clubs said on Saturday.
Sonia Gandhi hails Sania Mirza's Khel Ratna award
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday congratulated Sania Mirza for receiving the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and said that the tennis star had done the nation proud.
Thomas Mueller double helps Bayern Munich go top of Bundesliga
Germany star Thomas Mueller scored twice as Bayern Munich went back to the top of the Bundesliga table on Saturday with a 3-0 home win over Bayer Leverkusen.
US Open: Andy Murray asks for patience as bad boy Nick Kyrgios matures
Britain`s Andy Murray has some sympathy for Australian bad boy Nick Kyrgios, the controversial 20-year-old he will face on Tuesday in the first round of the US Open.
EPL Gameweek 4: Palace stun Chelsea as slick Man City set club record
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho suffered only his second Premier League defeat at Stamford Bridge as Crystal Palace clinched a shock 2-1 win over the spluttering champions on Saturday.
Rafael Nadal denies report of Nick Kyrgios snub
Rafael Nadal denied a report that he refused to play an exhibition doubles match alongside Australian bad boy Nick Kyrgios, saying Saturday he was never set for doubles.
Maria Sharapova says Serena rivals must step up efforts
Maria Sharapova says the domination of Serena Williams should not diminish the efforts of other women`s players, but adds they must step up and answer the challenge.
Rafael Nadal feeling "very close" to Slam-winning form
Former world number one Rafael Nadal, struggling through what the Spaniard called his worst campaign in 11 years, said Saturday his form is very close to returning to top level.
Judo legend Teddy Riner only "satisfied" with record eighth world title
A pensive Teddy Riner described himself as merely "satisfied" after claiming a record eighth title at the world judo championships in Kazakhstan on Saturday.
Kenya seeks to set up anti-doping testing lab
Kenya Athletics (AK) officials want China and Norway together with World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to speed up their efforts to build a sample testing laboratory in Nairobi to boost the fight against doping.
Rahul Dravid said there's nothing wrong in my technique: Cheteshwar Pujara
Relieved after notching up his first hundred in close to two years, Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara on Saturday thanked A team coach Rahul Dravid for reassuring him that there was "nothing wrong" with his technique during the prolonged lean patch.
BCCI wastes lacs by adjourning Working Committee meeting: Report
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ended up wasting lakhs of rupees after their decision to adjourn the Working Committee meeting to be held in Kolkata on Friday.
National Sports Day: Ten interesting facts you ought to know about Dhyan Chand
Birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand is celebrated as National Sports Day in India.
Delhi Dynamos sign West Bromwich Albion's Adil Nabi
Delhi Dynamos have signed English Premier League side West Bromwich Albion's talented youngster Adil Nabi on loan for the second season of the Indian Super League beginning in October.
Friday 28 August 2015
Gold flush as Matej Toth wins first Slovak world title
Slovakian Matej Toth captured the world title in the men`s 50 kilometres walk on Saturday with a crushing victory as his rivals wilted under a brutal Beijing sun.
Women's hockey team seals Olympic spot after 35 years, creates history on Dhyan Chand's birthday
Indian women's hockey team on Saturday qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics after England defeated Spain in the semi-finals of the EuroHockey Championships in London.
Argentine suspects in FIFA scandal released from house arrest
Two Argentines suspected of taking part in the FIFA corruption scandal were released from house arrest Friday, but will remain under surveillance awaiting a decision on their extradition to the United States.
Lucie Safarova into New Haven final
Fourth seed Lucie Safarova advanced to the final of the Connecticut Open WTA event on Friday with a straight sets victory over Lesya Tsurenko of Ukraine.
Jorge Lorenzo tops British MotoGP Friday practice times
World championship pace-setter Jorge Lorenzo continued where he left off in the Czech Republic last week when he set the fastest time Friday in practice for the British MotoGP.
Usain Bolt`s scooter assailant says sorry with bracelet
The cameraman who sent Usain Bolt flying at the world athletics championships presented him with a red bracelet on Friday to apologise after footage of the incident went viral.
Shiv Kapur best among Indians in first round at Czech Masters
The Indian quartet had a disappointing start at the D+D Real Czech Masters in the first round even as Shiv Kapur was the best placed in tied 52nd place with a score of one-under 71 that included an eagle 2 on par-4 fourth.
Vinod Kumar relieved to get Dronacharya after Delhi High Court intervention
Former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar on Friday expressed relief and contentment over Delhi High Court's directive to the Centre to confer Dronacharya award to him.
Hope Mahesh Bhupathi too gets the award in future: Sania Mirza
Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza, who will receive the prestigious Khel Ratna award tomorrow, on Friday said her former mixed doubles partner Mahesh Bhupathi too is a deserving candidate for the honour and hoped he will receive the recognition in near future.
Pope Francis`s favorite football team San Lorenzo scoffs at American presidential hopeful Donald Trump `buyout`
The vice president of Argentine football club San Lorenzo, whose rabid fans include Pope Francis, scoffed Friday at a report that American presidential hopeful Donald Trump wants to buy the team, saying he would rather get a bid from Donald Duck.
World Athletics Championships: Dafne Schippers scorches Beijing, Aries Merritt misses golden send-off
Dutch sprinter Dafne Schippers ran into the history books after scorching to world 200m glory on Friday, but there was no golden send-off for Aries Merritt before next week`s kidney transplant.
Daniil Kvyat excited to race in Italian GP
Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat said he is looking forward to racing at the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix on September 6 as the Autodromo Nazionale Monza is his favourite track, adding that racing here gives him a special feeling.
England's Ian Bell quits one-day internationals
England batsman Ian Bell is retiring from one-day internationals to concentrate on prolonging his test career, the 33-year-old said on Friday.
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal determined to break Swansea jinx
Louis van Gaal lost his first competitive match as Manchester United manager against Swansea City on the first day of last season and is expecting another difficult game from the Welsh side on Sunday.
Despite Karnataka High Court notice, Government to honour Sania Mirza with Khel Ratna tomorrow: Report
Tennis ace Sania Mirza is expected to receive the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on August 29 despite the Karnataka High Court issuing notice to the government following a petition filed by Paralympian HN Girisha.
Michel Platini avoids FIFA talk, says in last term as UEFA chief
Michel Platini confirmed he was in his final term as UEFA president on Friday, whether he wins next year`s FIFA election or not.
Germany call up Liverpool`s Emre Can for key qualifers
Liverpool`s uncapped midfielder Emre Can was on Friday called up to the Germany squad for the world champions` forthcoming key Euro 2016 qualifiers against Poland and Scotland.
Surprises galore in hurdles: Russian Sergey Shubenkov wins men's title, Jamaican Williams gets women's crown
Sergey Shubenkov ran a Russian record to win 110 metres hurdles gold at the world championships on Friday, storming down the track in 12.98 seconds, while Danielle Williams won women's title as the favourites and global leaders crumbled under pressure around her.Hansle Parchment of Jamaica was second in 13.03 and Olympic champion and world record holder Aries Merritt claimed bronze in 13.04 seconds.
Gevrise Emane resists youth surge as Mami Umeki keeps Japan dominating
Veteran Gevrise Emane turned back the clock to win her third world title as a wave of young pretenders led by Japan`s Mami Umeki swept the world judo championships in Kazakhstan on Friday.
Suspend India-Pakistan cricket series until border unrest ends: Shoaib Akhtar
Pakistan shouldn't play any bilateral cricket series with India until the long standing border unrest between the two countries is settled, former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has said.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather relaxed about retirement
Professional boxing star Floyd Mayweather insists that he has "no second thoughts" about his retirement. He will hang up his gloves following his upcoming clash with Andre Berto.
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique hails Usain Bolt as 'Lionel Messi of athletics'
Usain Bolt, who defended his sprint double titles in Beijing yesterday, was hailed as 'the Messi of athletics' on Friday by Barcelona coach Luis Enrique.
HC asks govt to give Dronacharya award to ex-wrestling coach
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the government to confer Dronacharya Award 2015 on former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar, saying it was "alarming" that the selection committee had not considered the accolades conferred on him.
Daniel Ricciardo looking forward to Italian GP
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo said the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix on September 6 would be an interesting race in front of the passionate tifosi -- Italian racing fans.
Sameer Verma bows out of Vietnam Open Grand Prix badminton
India's campaign came to an end at the USD 50,000 Vietnam Open Grand Prix badminton tournament today after Sameer Verma went down to second seed South Korean shuttler Lee Hyun-il in straight games here.
German sailor Erik Heil suffers leg infection from 2016 Rio Olympics test regatta
German sailor Erik Heil has ended up needing hospital treatment for a serious skin infection after competing in a test regatta at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Tokyo sticks to 2020 logo despite copycat claims
Organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics said Friday they would stick with a logo hit by plagiarism claims and had no plans to change what they described as an original work.
Media can't kill me any more than they already have: Lionel Messi
Argentine forward Lionel Messi on Friday hit out at local media for reports stating he would take a break from his national side after a disappointing performance in the Copa America.
UK immigration at record high as topic is hotly debated
LONDON (AP) — Britain gained almost 330,000 people through migration in the year to March 31, official figures showed Thursday. It's the highest figure on record and a headache for the Conservative government amid a political storm about immigration
Premier League 2015-16: Everton chairman dismisses John Stones transfer bid via letter
Everton squashed hopes of Chelsea in one of the summer's long transfer saga. John Stones will not be allowed to leave Everton under any circumstance, claimed club chairman Bill Kenwright after a third bid from Chelsea was rejected.
UK immigration at record high as topic is hotly debated
LONDON (AP) — Manspreading is so widespread it's now a word.The term, coined by commuters, refers to men on public transport who splay their legs wide apart and encroach on neighboring seats. It's now been added to OxfordDictionaries.com
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istorius parole board review set for Sept. 18
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius' parole board review will take place on September 18, meaning the Olympic athlete will have to spend at least another three weeks in jail.Pistorius' family said in a statement Thursday that they had
WATCH: Hilarious history of Segway crashes in sports!
Usain Bolt's celebration after defending his 200 m race at the 2015 Beijing World Athletics Championships seemed to have ended abruptly, after a cameraman on a segway hit a railing stone and rolled onto the Jamaican on Friday.
Gareth Bale returns to Real Madrid training
Star Welsh footballer Gareth Bale has returned to the Real Madrid training sessions in Valdebebas sports city, after recovering from a bruised left foot, and will be ready to start in next Saturday's La Liga tie against Real Betis.
Manchester United icons win backing from China, Singapore for development scheme
Football icons Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs have won backing from China and Singapore for a massive $300 million re-development scheme in the heart of Manchester.
Mandeep Jangra sails into pre-quarters of Asian Boxing Championships
Commonwealth Games silver-medallist Mandeep Jangra took just over a minute to force his rival out of the contest with a bloodied face and book a prequarterfinal berth in the Asian Boxing Championships here on Friday.
India A beat South Africa A, win two-match series
An excellent bowling performance, highlighted by left-arm spinner Axar Patel's supreme figures of 4-0, helped India A win the second and final four-day cricket match by an innings and 81 runs at the Krishnagiri Stadium here on Friday and thus clinch the two-match series 1-0.
After segway crash, spectator runs away with Usain Bolt's spikes!
Soon after he crushed his opponents in the 200m final at World Athletics Championships on Thursday, the action continued for Usain Bolt as he was first run-over by a cameraman on a segway, post which a spectator ran away with his spikes.
Oscar Pistorius parole review on September 18
The family of South African para-athlete Oscar Pistorius has announced that the date of his parole board review has been set for September 18, when a decision will be taken on whether to release him to serve the remainder of his five-year sentence under house arrest for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend.
Japan slashes stadium costs, aims to meet IOC deadline
Japan has agreed to slash the costs for a new national stadium by 42 percent with construction for the centrepiece of the 2020 Olympics aimed to be completed by an International Olympic Committee (IOC) deadline of January 2020.
I will be proven innocent: NBA star Derrick Rose
American professional basketball player Derrick Rose has said that a lawsuit accusing him of sexual misconduct is untrue.
Ton or none: Twiteratti have field day as KL Rahul flops on Day 1 of 3rd Test
Like Rohit Sharma, opening batsman KL Rahul too seems to have captured the imagination of social media sites and Twitter in particular as and when he takes to the field.
Jewish settlers take over homes in Arab part of Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Ultra-nationalist Israelis took over a four-story building in the heart of an Arab neighborhood in east Jerusalem on Thursday, raising fears of fresh violence in the tense area.A small group of activists from the Ateret Cohanim
What killed Knut? Riddle of polar bear's death solved(2)
BERLIN (AP) — The sudden death four years ago of Knut, the celebrity Berlin Zoo polar bear who ended up on the cover of Vanity Fair, shocked his fans around the world and posed a riddle for veterinarians anxious to keep other animals from suffering the
What killed Knut? Riddle of polar bear's death solved
LONDON (AP) — Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett will receive a major career honor at this year's London Film festival, where two of her latest films are screening.The Australian actress will be presented with the British Film Institute Fellows
Antonio Banderas swaps film for fashion with college stint
LONDON (AP) — Antonio Banderas has swapped film for fashion, at least temporarily.The "Mask of Zorro" star is studying at Central Saint Martins, the London college that trained designers Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen.This week
Thursday 27 August 2015
Australian survivor of WWII 'Great Escape' dies aged 101
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Serena Willimsa could face sister Venus in US Open quarters, Maria Sharapova in semi
World number one Serena Williams, trying to complete a calendar-year Grand Slam at the US Open, could face sister Venus in the quarter-finals and Maria Sharapova in the semi-finals.
New-look pitch leaves India, Sri Lanka guessing ahead of 3rd Test
India and Sri Lanka were left to ponder the behaviour of an unusually greenish wicket as they delayed naming their line-ups for the decisive final Test starting in Colombo on Friday.
WATCH: Usain Bolt survives crash with cameraman after winning sprint double
Usain King's celebration after defending his world sprint double title at the 2015 Beijing World Athletics Championships seemed to have ended abruptly after a gung-ho steadicam cameraman rolled onto the fastest man on planet on Friday.
Khalid Sajjad Khokar replaces Shahnaz Sheikh as PHF president
Brigadier (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokar was on Thursday unanimously elected as the new president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) even as national team coach Shahnaz Sheikh officially stepped down from his post.
Scoring 10,000 runs in Test cricket is my dream now: Younis Khan
Australian captain Michael Clarke and Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara may have bid adieu to international cricket but Pakistan veteran Younis Khan has no such plans as he dreams of becoming the first Pakistani to score 10,000 Test runs.
Javagal Srinath supports using five bowlers in Tests
Former India pace spearhead Javagal Srinath believes that playing five bowlers is needed to win Test matches for the country.
ISL 2015: FC Pune City assemble in Turkey for pre-season
As a part of their pre-season training and conditioning, FC Pune City have commenced their preparations at the state-of-the-art facilities of Gloria Sports Arena in Antalya, Turkey under the watchful eyes of head coach David Platt.
Monster leap as Christian Taylor wins triple jump gold in Beijing
Olympic champion Christian Taylor produced the second longest triple jump in history on Thursday as he won the world title with a huge leap of 18.21m.
WATCH: Usain Bolt destroying Justin Gatlin at World Athletics Championships in 200m final
Legendary Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt on Thursday once again stamped his autority over World Athletics as he comprehensively won the 200m final event at World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Thursday.
Five facts from Usain Bolt's sprint double at 2015 Beijing World Athletics Championships
Let's look at the five interesting facts from Jamaican Usain Bolt's sprint double after winning the men's 200m final, ahead of his Amrican rival Justin Gatlin, in a strong field in Beijing.
World Athletics Championships: Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin again; completes sprint double with 200m win
Sprint king Usain Bolt on Friday completed a perfect sprint double over his rival Justin Gatlin at the 2015 Beijing World Athletics Championships.
Mali midfielder sentenced to prison for driving offences
Mali international Tongo Doumbia has been handed an eight-month prison sentence for driving offences, a French court court said Thursday.
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws with Fabiano Caruana
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a second straight draw by holding American Fabiano Caruana with ease in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup -- a part of the Grand Chess tour.
I've played like a boy, now I must be a man, says Mario Balotelli
Italian striker Mario Balotelli has vowed to grow up and conduct himself "like a man" following his return to Serie A giants AC Milan from Liverpool Football Club.
Premier League 2015-16: Arsenal working 24x7 on transfers, says Arsene Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Thursday said the English football club is working "24 hours a day" on transfers before the summer window shuts on August 31.
Axar Patel shines on rain-hit Day 3 as India A reach 417/8 against South Africa A
Axar Patel showed his all-round prowess with an unbeaten 69 as India A reached 417 for eight against South Africa A to take their lead to 157 runs on a rain-hit third day in the second and final unofficial cricket 'Test' here today.
Don Bradman's 107th birth anniversary: 10 interesting facts you must know about the legend!
Many consider him to be the greatest to have played the game of cricket, and on the occasion of Don Bradman's 107th birth anniversary, let's have a look at ten interesting facts about the Australian legend.
Madras High Court bench advises BCCI to file counter-petition against CSK
In an interesting turn of events in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing and betting scandal, a Madras High Court bench on Thursday refused to grant interim stay to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), which challenged the Justice RM Lodha committee's recommendation to ban the IPL franchise for two years.
Sri Lanka vs India: No one owns a batting position, all depends on situation, says Ravi Shastri
Team Director Ravi Shastri on Thursday termed the performance of the Indian bowlers in the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka as the "best in the last couple of years" and hoped for a repeat show in the series-decider.
Virat Kohli moves up to No. 4, India retain 2nd spot in ODI rankings
India's batting mainstay Virat Kohli has climbed up a place to number four in the ICC rankings for the ODI batsmen, while the side retained its second position in the team list.
Saudi Arabia: 4 Convicts Are Executed
Two NATO members, whose nationalities were not immediately clear, were shot on a base in the southern province of Helmand, a coalition statement said.
America’s Dangerous Bargain With Turkey
Amid a crime wave, a policy of openness to students and immigrant workers from Africa faces a xenophobic backlash.
Traveling in Europe’s River of Migrants
This misses the truly exciting news — the way in which free markets and free enterprise are improving the lives of millions of Africans. Atlas Network’s Kenyan partner, Eastern Africa Policy Centre, is releasing videos timed to coincide with Obama’s visit
Traveling in Europe’s River of Migrants
When China’s central bank devalued its currency last week, it effectively flooded international markets with artificial price signals that are based on manipulation rather than on production efficiency or quality. This type of arbitrary government discretion over the value of money is symptomatic of a larger flaw in worldwide monetary trade, argues Judy Shelton, co-director of Atlas Network’s Sound Money Project, in a new analysis for The Hill
Wednesday 26 August 2015
EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: THE FUTURE OF CHOICE IN EDUCATION
Several state governments in the United States have taken a bold step to give parents the ability to control their education by offering K–12 education savings accounts (ESAs). ESAs are flexible spending accounts that parents can use to purchase education services for their children, and a significant refinement of Milton Friedman’s original school voucher idea.
Sunday 23 August 2015
Kyle Tree ft. Bright Lights - Open Eyes [Premiere - Free]
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Kyle Tree ft. Bright Lights - Open Eyes [Premiere - Free]
Free Download! :) - https://goo.gl/vGDtNJ
•Proximity - Your favorite music you haven't heard yet.
» Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBProximity
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Up and coming producer Kyle Tree surprised me with a track out of nowhere with Bright Lights. Here amazing voice combined with this production created this beauty, which I hope you all enjoy. :)
•Kyle Tree:
https://soundcloud.com/kyletree
http://www.facebook.com/kyletree
http://www.twitter.com/kyletree
•Bright Lights:
http://www.brightlightsofficial.com/
https://www.facebook.com/brightlights333
Picture by: Gloria K. - https://instagram.com/gkimdesu/
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Saturday 22 August 2015
Kyle Tree ft. Bright Lights - Open Eyes [Premiere - Free]
Kyle Tree ft. Bright Lights - Open Eyes [Premiere - Free]
Friday 21 August 2015
POWERS - Beat Of My Drum (The White Panda Remix) [Premiere]
POWERS - Beat Of My Drum (The White Panda Remix) [Premiere]
Thursday 20 August 2015
General Hameed Gul
-Editorial The Lieutenant-General Hameed Gul was a valiant fighter on the battlefront, but more than that he was a political strategist whose worldview was embraced by many in Pakistan and rejected with equal vehemence by no less in number at home and abroad. In his death Pakistan has lost a thinking soldier who to the [...]
Standing up to common enemy
-Editorial The PML (N) and the MQM may not be on the same page on many issues, but they do share commonness of being equally tempting targets of terrorism. Only two days after the assassination of PML-N’s most effective counter-terrorism operator, Punjab Home Minister Shuja Khanzada, a senior leader of MQM and member of parliament, [...]
Punjab Teachers Protest Orders to Keep Eye on Open Defecation
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