May 23 2013 Last updated 11:52 am
Beijing, Aug 22: The stars had ordained Olympics glory for him even before Vijender Singh landed his first punch against Cuba’s Emilio Correa Bayeaux. He lost the bout 8-5 but still marked the re-birth of the golden era in Indian… बाँकी अंश »
Irish Sun African refugees to the US may find it harder to be admitted after DNA testing revealed many people were lying about having relatives in the country. Since 1990 a family reunification program has allowed thousands of Africans to… बाँकी अंश »
Medal-hopeful Indian boxers will start their Olympics campaign Saturday with Vijender Kumar taking on Jack Badaou of Gambia in the 75-kg section first round bout at the Workers' Gymnasium here.Going by Vijender's form in the run-up to the Olympics, Badaou… बाँकी अंश »
The schedule of Indian competitors on the first day of Olympics Saturday: Shooting: Samresh Jung (Men's 10 metre air pistol, qualification and final) Anjali Bhagwat, Shuma Sirur, Avneet Kaur Siddhu (Women's 10 metre air rifle,qualification and final), Manavjit Singh Sandhu… बाँकी अंश »
Here is a list of who will carry the flag and lead their country into the Birds Nest at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The list of countries entering the stadium is in Chinese alphabetical order. It’s… बाँकी अंश »
South Korea today identified one of the bodies found in last week’s UN helicopter crash in Nepal as one of its army officers, AFP reported, Seoul-based defence ministry as saying.It said tests on DNA samples had confirmed the death of… बाँकी अंश »
Doctors at Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital Wednesday began their autopsies on the bodies of the people who died in the UNMIN chopper crash at Bethan VDC, Ramechaap district on Monday. Forensic experts Dr Pramod Bista, Dr Harihar Wasti, Dr Tulsi… बाँकी अंश »
The UN Staff Union has demanded a review of the UN’s helicopter operations and investigation into the chopper crash. The union requested ‘a full account of the causes’ behind Monday’s crash, which killed seven UN staff members and the helicopter’s… बाँकी अंश »
The United Nation Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) has confirmed 10 deaths — three Nepali staff members, four international arms monitors from different countries and the crew of three with the helicopter — in yesterday’s UNMIN chopper crash in Ramechhap. However,… बाँकी अंश »