Blatter, Zuma laud South Africa’s efforts
Johannesburg, July 11: The World Cup would have entered African shores four years earlier, if only the New Zealand delegate hadn’t gone against his pact and voted for Germany at the last moment, when
New plan to aid pre-schoolers
New Delhi, July 11: In an effort to make life less stressful for pre-school children, the Union human resource development ministry is likely to come up with an education policy for this age group sh
Hits, misses at extravaganza
Winners
The ones who made a mark in the minds of many
Football: The universal language has done it again. Football has provided unlimited joy to people of all ages, races, languages and ethnicity. Ac
Right wing aided masjid blast accused
New Delhi, July 11: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the 2007 Ajmer blast case, recently took Devendra Gupta, prime suspect in the case, to Kolkata, Ranchi, Asansol, Jamtara (Jharkha
Goal-den kicks
1 Maicon: The right-back started a Brazilian party, which many pundits believed would end only after the final on July 11, with a stunning goal against North Korea. The angle was almost zero when Maic
Gadkari planned to skip bandh
New Delhi, July 11: Was the BJP president, Mr Nitin Gadkari, against participation in the July 5 Bharat bandh due to his commitment to attend party training camps in Mumbai? While the BJP has official
Fake journalist intrudes into the field, kicked out
Johannesburg, July 11: One journalist’s adventurous journey here ended five feet away from the Soccer City turf on Saturday evening after a training session of the Dutch team.
A portly man armed with
Britons want foreign aid to India cut
London, July 11: Britons, who are facing cuts in public spending, are more and more questioning the UK government’s commitment to providing aid to countries like India and China.
Chancellor George Os
Refs made right calls, says Fifa
World Cup referees have got 96.75 per cent of their decisions right in 62 matches, the Fifa Referees Committee has revealed. Fifa arrived at the figure after a video analysis of all the matches prior
Anglicans reject plot against women bishops
London, July 11: The Church of England rejected an attempt by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Mr Rowan Williams, to accommodate opponents of women bishops, dealing a blow to his authority and increasin