Lewis Hamilton Questions if Nico Rosberg has the Hunger for Wins
Monaco – With Mercedes looking certain to run away with the Formula One constructors’ championship, the promising battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg should provide an intriguing backdrop for the rest of the season. Rosberg is only three points behind Hamilton, the... read more »
FIFA to release last-minute World Cup tickets
Football’s governing body FIFA will offer fans their last chance to attend the World Cup by releasing a final batch of tickets June 1. In a briefing with Brazilian media on Friday, FIFA’s marketing director Thierry Weil said an undetermined number of seats would go on sale at venue ticketing... read more »
Gilani flays Omar Abdullah’s oppressive policies in IOK
Srinagar – In occupied Kashmir, the veteran Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has said that the puppet Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, instead of learning lessons from his party’s humiliating defeat in the recently-held so-called Indian Parliamentary elections, continues to pursue oppressive... read more »
Jagat Prakash Nadda to replace Rajnath Singh as BJP president?
New Delhi – Amidst hectic parleys over the Cabinet formation, several senior BJP leaders on Saturday met Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi and party chief Rajnath Singh. The new NDA government will take charge on Monday. BJP general secretary Jagat Prakash Nadda, Amit Shah, senior leader Uma... read more »
Rajasthan, UP rack up numbers in biggest polling phase
Polling began on a brisk note on Thursday morning across 12 states covering 121 constituencies in the fifth phase –the biggest – of the Lok Sabha elections, considered the most crucial... read more »
Japan’s Abe dubs China vital economic partner amid territorial disputes
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe criticized Beijing for trying to “change the status quo” with force in maritime disputes but said China was a vital economic partner, as a... read more »
Saudi Arabia jails organiser of women’s protests for six years
A Saudi court jailed a man for six years for organizing women’s demonstrations and taking part in protests against the regime, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The... read more »
Canada arrests first suspected Heartbleed hacker
A Canadian cyber crime unit has arrested a 19-year-old Ontario teen for allegedly hacking into the country’s tax agency using the Heartbleed Internet security bug. Stephen Arthuro... read more »
Indian women’s hockey team defeat Ireland 3-1 in their firs...
New Delhi – Indian women’s hockey team registered a come-from-behind victory by getting the better of Ireland 3-1 in their first Test match played at Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday. This... read more »
