Rodriguez’s equaliser earns Southampton 1-1 draw against Newcastle
Johannesburg – Jay Rodriguez scored his sixth goal of the season to secure a 1-1 draw for Southampton with in-form Newcastle in their Premier League clash on Saturday, according to reports. According to Sport24, Yoann Gouffran had given Newcastle the lead in the first-half only for Rodriguez... read more »
Tejpal case: Police probe into Lekhi Twitter leak begins
Panaji – Goa Police have started a preliminary investigation against Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi, accused of leaking the Tejpal rape case victim’s name on her Twitter handle. However, the complainant, who is a city lawyer, claims the police in the BJP-ruled state... read more »
Bipasha emphasises on importance of women for fit society
Actress Bipasha Basu says healthy women contribute to a fit society. “A healt! hy and fit woman, be it a mother, wife, sister or daughter matters for a healthy and fitter home and a fitter home leads to a fitter society,” Bipasha tweeted Saturday. “Hence when women make fitness a... read more »
Sonu Sood’s gym advice
New Delhi – The six-pack abs actor Sonu Sood says going to the gym should be an impromptu decision. “People who plan to go to the gym from next week or from Monday or from first (of every month) are the ones who will never go. So, please go now before it’s too late,” Sonu... read more »
Ex-Thai PM Abhisit indicted for murder over rally crackdown
Bangkok – Former Thai prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was indicted for murder Thursday in connection with a deadly military crackdown on mass opposition protests in Bangkok three... read more »
Slowdown, severe drought has hit TN economy: Jayalalithaa
Chennai – Economic slowdown and last year’s drought in the state had affected Tamil Nadu’s economy Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday said but expressed confidence of... read more »
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 30 TN fishermen
Thirty fishermen of Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy when they were fishing at Kodiyankarai, a senior Fisheries Department official said on... read more »
South Africa mourns as Mandela lies in state for second day
Pretoria – South Africans will get a second chance Thursday to pay their last respects to Nelson Mandela, a day after his distraught widow joined thousands of mourners at his open... read more »
Disappointed over court ruling on gay rights: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi – UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi Thursday said she was “disappointed” over the apex court ruling on the issue of gay rights. The Congress president also expressed hope that... read more »
