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The men who might be after FIFA's top job sans Blatter
It is unlikely that anyone will remain at the helm for that long if age and term limits for future presidents are instituted as part of reforms.
Sepp Blatter resigns as FIFA president after 17 years in role
Blatter, 79, announced the decision at a news conference in Zurich, six days after the FBI raided a hotel in Zurich and arrested several FIFA officials.
Lab testing reports show Maggi samples found unsafe in national capital: Delhi Government
Over 1500 SupplyCo outlets in Kerala decided to take off Maggi noodles off the shelf and they also asked Nestle India, which manufactures the instant noddles, to take back the stock.
RJD in dilemma after Congress, NCP back Nitish Kumar as CM candidate
"With the Congress and the NCP with Nitish Kumar, the JD-U will bargain hard with the RJD and even look for alternative political alignments minus the RJD for the election," JD-U leader Sanjay Singh said.
Call drops may invite penalties for service providers
The frequent call drops which mobile phone users face today may soon invite a penalty for service providers, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday, while announcing free roaming facility by the state-run national telecom provi...
Ilaiyaraaja turns 72: 7 things you probably didn’t know about the music maestro
As the maestro Ilaiyaraaja turns a year older, we present before you some interesting facts about his life.
Should man acquitted of rape be considered rape case survivor: Court
Should a person acquitted of rape charges be considered as a "rape survivor", a Delhi court has pondered while acquitting a man accused of raping a divorcee.
The new Tata Safari Storme launched at Rs 9.99 lakh in India
Design of the 2015 Safari Storme has been overhauled as it looks to compete against the new Mahindra Scorpio, Renault Duster and Nissan Terrano.
No signal? 5 simple tricks to help you get better mobile connectivity
We bring you 6 simple tricks that can help you find better signal when stuck in areas with low connectivity.
Pele backs Sepp Blatter amid FIFA corruption probe
Pele has lent his support to re-elected FIFA president Sepp Blatter amid a corruption scandal engulfing world football's governing body.
Google Calendar will not send you SMS notifications from June 27
Google explained that modern-day smartphones are capable of providing richer and reliable experiences.
Centre finalises names for CVC and CIC, to be announced soon
The meeting also cleared appointment of Vigilance Commissioners and Information Commissioner, sources said.
Enrique Iglesias injures himself while performing in Mexico
The 40-year-old singer sliced open two of his fingers as he attempted to grab a drone uring a performance at the Bull Fight Ring in Tijuana on Saturday.
102-year-old German woman to get doctorate; 77 year after Nazis blocked it
A 102-year-old German woman is set to become the oldest person to receive a doctorate which will be awarded to her by the Hamburg University next week, 77 years after the Nazis blocked it because she was Jewish.
China mum on delaying India's call for UN ban on Pakistan-based terrorists
Declining to spell out its response to charges of putting a "technical hold" on India's calls for UN action against Pakistan-based terrorist groups, China on Monday said it recognises that India and China faced threat from terrorism and should enhance co...
US Senate lets NSA spy program lapse, at least for now
Republicans have been deeply divided on the issue. Security hawks wanted the NSA program to continue as is, and libertarians like Paul want to kill it altogether.
