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  • dilma rousseff says zika won t jeopardise olympic games

    Dilma Rousseff says Zika won't jeopardise Olympic Games

    World | Feb 14, 2016, 07:15 AM IST

    Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Saturday that the Rio 2016 Olympics will go forward despite the Zika virus epidemic, about which a number of foreign sports delegations that have expressed their

  • over 100 babus toured us brazil malaysia in past three years

    Over 100 babus toured US, Brazil, Malaysia in past three years

    India | Feb 07, 2016, 01:56 PM IST

    New Delhi: Over 100 bureaucrats belonging to the central and state governments visited foreign countries including the US, Brazil and Malaysia in the past three years.The Personnel Ministry has put in public domain the list

  • zika virus may be transmitted through saliva urine

    Zika virus may be transmitted through saliva, urine

    World | Feb 06, 2016, 12:21 PM IST

    Brasilia: Brazilian researchers found traces of Zika virus in the saliva and urine of patients with symptoms of the disease, which means the virus is potentially transmissible via the two fluids, the media reported on

  • how china is wooing some of brazil s best footballers

    How China is wooing some of Brazil's best footballers

    Cricket | Jan 09, 2016, 04:43 PM IST

    Rio de Janeiro: The best soccer players from Brazil have come to define the emergence of the football Super League in China.  A series of transfers from Brazil's top clubs to the Chinese Super League

  • brazil to renew visas for syrian refugees

    Brazil to renew visas for Syrian refugees

    World | Sep 22, 2015, 08:37 AM IST

    Rio de Janeiro: The Brazilian government said that it would renew its special visas for Syrian refugees.The decision was announced by the country's National Committee for Refugees (CONARE) on Monday, Xinhua reported.The emergency humanitarian visas

  • magical man recreates late wife s photos with 4 year old

    Magical: Man recreates late wife's photos with 4-year-old daughter

    Life | Sep 11, 2015, 09:36 PM IST

    New Delhi: Rafael Del Col, a blogger from Brazil, lost his wife in a car accident in 2013 and all he was left with was her memories and their little daughter.The guy, who apparently loved

  • 19 killed in sao paulo shootings police investigating links

    19 killed in Sao Paulo shootings; police investigating links

    World | Aug 15, 2015, 03:19 AM IST

    Sao Paulo (AP):   At least 19 people were shot to death within the span of about three hours in Brazil's biggest metropolitan area, law enforcement officials said Friday.Alexandre de Moraes, the head of the

  • unemployment in brazil rises for 6th straight month

    Unemployment in Brazil rises for 6th straight month

    World | Jul 24, 2015, 07:26 AM IST

    Sao Paulo: Brazil's unemployment rate rose in June for the sixth consecutive month to reach 6.9 percent, the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported on Thursday.Joblessness was up 0.2 percent from May and

  • brics new development bank launched in shanghai

    BRICS' New Development Bank launched in Shanghai

    World | Jul 21, 2015, 05:27 PM IST

    Shanghai: The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS commenced business here on Tuesday. The BRICS countries comprise the world's major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei, Shanghai Mayor

  • india will see the best of me in indian super league

    India will see the best of me in Indian Super League: Roberto Carlos

    Football | Jul 10, 2015, 06:49 PM IST

    Mumbai:  Delhi Dynamos' marquee player-cum-manager Roberto Carlos on Friday said that at the age of 42 he may be past his prime but he is mentally strong, adding that India will see the best of

  • roberto carlos to manage delhi team in indian super league

    Roberto Carlos to manage Delhi team in Indian Super League

    Football | Jul 05, 2015, 05:49 PM IST

    New Delhi (AP):   Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos will manage the Delhi Dynamos for the upcoming edition of the Indian Super League.The signing, which was announced on the team's website on

  • us spied on brazil government officials wikileaks

    US spied on Brazil government officials: WikiLeaks

    World | Jul 05, 2015, 11:39 AM IST

    Sao Paulo: Whistle-blower Web site WikiLeaks has published the names of more than 29 members of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's administration who were spied on by the US National Security Agency at the start of

  • paraguay thrashes brazil in copa america quarterfinals

    Paraguay thrashes Brazil in Copa America quarterfinals

    Football | Jun 28, 2015, 07:54 AM IST

    Concepcion:  Paraguay defeated Brazil 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw on Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the Copa America, handing the five-time world champions yet another disappointment a year after

  • we put on our best performance against colombia lionel messi

    We put on our best performance against Colombia: Lionel Messi

    Football | Jun 27, 2015, 08:11 PM IST

    Vina del Mar (Chile):  Argentina football team captain Lionel Messi has hailed his side's Copa America quarter-final triumph over Colombia as their best performance in the tournament so far.Argentina defeated Colombia 5-4 in a dramatic

  • neymar denies insulting referee after copa america game

    Neymar denies insulting referee after Copa America game

    Football | Jun 24, 2015, 10:49 PM IST

    Santiago, Chile (AP):   Brazil captain Neymar has denied insulting a referee after being sent off in the Copa America game against Colombia, calling the incident a mix-up.Neymar received a four-game suspension after the incident

  • serbia beat brazil to claim fifa under 20 world cup

    Serbia beat Brazil to claim FIFA Under 20 World Cup

    Football | Jun 20, 2015, 02:41 PM IST

    Wellington:  Serbia left it late to win their first FIFA Under-20 World Cup title, with Nemanja Maksimovic grabbing a dramatic extra time winner to seala 2-1 victory here on Saturday.He had earlier set up Stanisa

  • neymar in danger of missing copa america quarterfinals

    Neymar in danger of missing Copa America quarterfinals

    Football | Jun 19, 2015, 11:01 PM IST

    Sao Paulo:  Neymar could be banned for more than a game because of the red card received after Brazil's 1-0 loss to Colombia in the Copa America.Neymar will miss the final group match against Venezuela

  • brazil is clean on winning world cup bid president rousseff

    Brazil is clean on winning World Cup bid: President Rousseff

    Football | Jun 09, 2015, 01:43 PM IST

    Rio de Janeiro  Brazil President Dilma Rousseff has said there was "no reason" to suspect kickbacks were used to secure the country's right to stage the 2014 FIFA World Cup."There is no reason to begin

  • 1 500 foreign fans barred from copa america in chile

    1,500 foreign fans barred from Copa America in Chile

    Football | Jun 06, 2015, 09:46 AM IST

    Santiago:Nearly 1,500 football fans with prior records are banned from entering Chile as the country readies to host the 2015 Copa America championship next week, a media report said on Saturday.Some 70,000 foreign visitors are

  • brazil ready to collaborate over fifa graft probe rousseff

    Brazil ready to collaborate over FIFA graft probe: Rousseff

    World | May 28, 2015, 10:47 AM IST

    Rio de Janerio: Brazil President Dilma Rousseff said her country was ready to collaborate with the Swiss and US authorities over their probe into football corruption.Swiss police arrested seven officials from football's governing body FIFA

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