December 12, 2016

Bengaluru, Dec 12: I-League champions Bengaluru FC on Monday announced signing experienced footballer Harmanjot Khabra.The 28-year-old joined them on a season-long loan from Indian Super League (ISL) side Chennaiyin FC. "I'm thankful to the Bengaluru FC, who pursued me. I must be doing something right to have been picked up by the champions of India. This is a new era in my career and I want to make the most of it. I'm looking forward to playing alongside the likes of Sunil Chhetri and Eugeneson Lyngdoh and…

London, Dec 12: Chelsea striker Diego Costa has sounded a warning to opponents, saying that he has yet to deliver his best, despite registering 12 goals in the English Premier League (EPL) football season so far.Costa's goal on Sunday helped Chelsea overcome West Bromwich Albion to record a ninth straight victory in the EPL. If the superb conversion rate of 12 goals in 15 games is not enough, Spaniard Costa said that he is hungry for more. "I'm in great form but it's not the best I've…

Vadodara, Dec 12: Delhi's Bhatnagar International School emerged as the senior boys champions beating Goa's Loyola High School 3-1 to lift the Inter-School National Table Tennis Championships trophy here on Monday.The senior girls crown went to Siliguri Girls High School who beat SBOA School from Tamil Nadu 3-1 at the Sama Indoor Complex here. In the junior boys section, Karantaka's Sri Kumaran Children's Home beat the stuffing out of Uttar Pradesh's Cambridge Convent 3-2, thanks to the…

Imphal, Dec 12 (IANS) The BJP, which is aiming at wresting power from the Congress in Manipur, has been hit by factionalism with a group led by a former state chief on Monday threatening to resign if any of them are denied ticket for the coming elections.Addressing some party workers and aspiring candidates at Tera near here, Thounaojam Chaoba said: "If a single candidate from my group is denied ticket, all the like-minded members shall resign en masse. I shall also retire." The meeting was organised at the…

Toronto, Dec 12 (IANS) Canada, a global leader in universal healthcare, is partnering with India to help deliver quality and more accessible healthcare for the Indian masses.Promoting quality healthcare in India will be one of the themes of the first-ever Canada-India Healthcare Summit, to be held in New Delhi early next year. The summit will also discuss how Canada can bring down its own ballooning costs of universal healthcare by using India's trained medical manpower, expertise in information technology and alternative…