Suarez reached at CAS to appeal ban for biting
Luis Suarez has arrived at world sport’s highest court to appeal his ban for biting an opponent at the World Cup. The Uruguay and Barcelona forward did not speak with reporters on arriving at the Court of Arbitration for Sport with his lawyers on Friday. FIFA lawyers also declined comment heading... read more »
Deepika to fight for bronze in Archery World Cup
Deepika Kumari will battle for a bronze in the individual recurve section after she lost in the semi-final of the Archery World Cup Stage IV being held in Wroclaw, Poland. According to information received, Deepika lost to Jing Xu of China 6-5 in the semifinals on Thursday and she will now take on... read more »
1,500 Indians expected from Libya soon
A day after a special Air India aircraft brought 204 Indian nationals home from Djerba in Tunisia, the airline will operate a flight on Friday to fly back another 216. “By the end of the week, it is expected that 1,500 Indian nationals would have been moved out of strife-stricken areas of... read more »
Diesel subsidy for rain-deficit States
The Centre announced on Thursday a 50 per cent subsidy on diesel for irrigation in rain-deficient States and raised the ceiling on seed subsidy to 50 per cent. The Centre and the States will equally share the subsidy. Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said in the Rajya Sabha that the... read more »
