Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard emotional after Anfield farewell

London : Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard on Saturday played his final match at Anfield on an ‘emotional’ note, as he ends his 17-year association with Liverpool at the end of the season. Gerrard received an rousing reception from the supporters in his 709th match for the club, which ended in a 3-1 loss at the […]

Sikh man in New Zealand lauded worldwide for selfless act

Melbourne, May 17 A day after a Sikh man from India broke religious protocol by removing his turban to help a profusely bleeding child in New Zealand, people are praising him on the social networking sites for his humanitarian gesture, a media report said today. The story of 22-year-old Harman Singh has been shared tens […]

Taliban release dozens of kidnapped Afghan civilians

Kabul, May 17: Taliban insurgents who kidnapped dozens of people in southeast Afghanistan have released most of them but at least two are still being held, officials said. The insurgents set up roadblocks in the Sayed Karam district of Paktia province, pulling passengers out of cars at gunpoint on suspicion they were government workers before […]

AAP to fund education of children of farmers who committed suicide

Mumbai, May 17: The Aam Aadmi Party’s Maharashtra unit today announced setting up of a ‘seed fund’ to help children of the farmers who committed suicide this year, by sponsoring their education till class XII. The AAP unit office-bearers took the decision before embarking on a seven-day mass contact programme today for farmers and farm […]