Flamengo win sixth straight match

Flamengo win sixth straight match

Flamengo extended their winning sequence to six straight matches with a 3-1 victory at Chapecoense in Brazil’s Serie A championship. Paulinho and Hector Cantero scored first-half goals during Sunday’s match before Bruno Rangel pulled one back for the hosts late in the second half, Xinhua reported. Kayke then put the result beyond doubt by finding […]

Runner dies in Great North Run half marathon

Runner dies in Great North Run half marathon

A runner has died in taking part in the Great North Run half marathon event in Newcastle, organisers announced on Sunday. Organisers added in a statement: “We deeply regret the loss of life of a participant at the Great North Run today and offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends of […]

Sania-Martina wins US Open women’s doubles title

Sania-Martina wins US Open women’s doubles title

Women’s doubles top seeds Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis defeated fourth seeded Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3, 6-3 here on Sunday to claim the US Open title. The Indo-Swiss pair took only 69 minutes to conquer the Australian-Kazakh pair at the Arthur Ashe stadium. It was Sania and Martina’s second women’s doubles Grand Slam […]

Indian-American students begin business incubator to help startups

Indian-American students begin business incubator to help startups

Two Indian-American students have created an incubator for startup businesses to help budding entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground for free, a media report said. Westview High students Aman Sharma and Bhavin Gupta have already helped three startups through their Oregon Business Incubator, which helps connect companies with industry experts and arrange interns with […]

Rajasthani dance troupe performs in Ghana (Lead)

Rajasthani dance troupe performs in Ghana (Lead)

An Indian cultural troupe from Rajasthan performed Kalbelia, one of the most sensuous dance forms of the state, here this past week. Kalbelia dance, performed by a tribe of the same name, has been part of the Unesco’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity since 2010. Sponsored by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations […]

Indian faces trial in UAE on graft charges

Indian faces trial in UAE on graft charges

An Indian man and his Pakistani driving instructor are facing a trial in Dubai in a corruption case, a media report said on Sunday. The 24-year-old Indian, who was seeking a driving license, was presented in the Dubai Criminal Court on Saturday for bribing the Pakistani driving school instructor, Emirates 24/7 news reported. The Indian […]

Vastu tips for living room by Manish kumar arora

Vastu tips for living room by Manish kumar arora

The living room can be made in the northeast for a north or east facing house. For a west facing house, it can be in the northwest. For a south facing house, it can be in southeast direction. Heavy furniture can be placed against the south and west walls not touching them. TV should be […]