Avinash Chander who was Secretary, had retired on November 30 last on attaining 64 years of age and he was given a contract for 18 months till May 31, 2016.

Aguero will be out for up to six weeks with a knee ligament injury, manager Manuel Pellegrini said.

Everton have been boosted with the signing of Cameroon's seasoned striker Samuel Eto'o, who was a free agent after leaving Chelsea at the end of last season.

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi on Wednesday hailed the decision of the Supreme Court which ordered the opening of the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) election ballots by May 6.

East Bengal jumped to the second place, four points shy of leaders Bengaluru FC with a game in hand, after a 3-1 victory over Pune FC.

"As I monitor the situation in South Sudan, I may take further action to support the security of US citizens in South Sudan," said Obama.

R Lalwia of ZNP contesting from Serlui is the richest candidates in the fray with a declared assets worth over Rs 68 crore.

A series of events including display of various types of aircraft and military weapons featured in the 81st anniversary celebration of the Indian Air Force at its 32 Wing station at Jodhpur on Monday.

Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police Arun Kumar on Thursday proceeded on long leave, leading to speculation that he took the step over political interference in police work.

Paris Saint-Germain broke the transfer record in the French league by signing Cavani to a five-year contract for a reported fee of 64 million euros.

Deepika says now she interacts with SRK "more freely" and they share a "friendly equation".

Dikshit is poised to seek an unprecedented fourth term as Delhi's Chief Minister when assembly polls are held in November.

Boko Haram has been a major terrorist group in Nigeria which has killed thousands through suicide attacks, bombings and shootings.

Karzai's trip to the Gulf Arab state follows years of stalled discussions among the US, Pakistan and the Taliban about a possible Afghan settlement.

Woods finished off his round of 6-under 66 with two pars taking a two-shot lead.