UAE bans groundwater export
Abu Dhabi, Feb 12 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sunday banned the export of groundwater in view of depleting resources and in keeping with a parliamentary recommendation.
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Nurse case: Bishnois allege CBI harassment
Jodhpur, Feb 12 Hundreds of people from the Bishnoi community took out a massive rally here Sunday in protest against the alleged harassment of a Rajasthan Congress legislator's 80-year-old mother by the CBI in the missing nurse Bhanwari Devi case.
Rural job scheme causing farm labour shortage: Study
Bangalore, Feb 12 India’s flagship rural job scheme is causing a labour shortage, besides increasing farm production costs by about 20 percent, a study by a city-based research institute said Sunday.
I-League: Dempo beat 10-man Pailan Arrows
Kolkata, Feb 12 Dempo SC consolidated their place at the top of the I-League football table beating Pailan Arrows 2-0 here Sunday.
Decision Monday on Sahara-BCCI dispute
Mumbai, Feb 12 A final decision on the dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sahara Group will be taken at the board's working committee meeting Monday.
Ghosal in finals of Windy City golf
Chicago, Feb 12 Top seed and reigning Indian champion Saurav Ghosal despatched Scotland's fourth seed Alan Clyne 11-4, 11-5, 11-6 to enter the final of the Windy City Open squash tournament.
Nasheed disappointed with India, says Maldives ex-foreign minister (Interview) (Lead)
New Delhi/Male, Feb 12 As India steps up efforts to broker a political deal in the Maldives, Ahmed Shaheed, a former foreign minister of the Indian Ocean nation, says ousted president Mohamed Nasheed is "very disappointed" with New Delhi's stand and has rejected any attempt at a national government of unity.
Dempo still on top with 2-0 win over 10-man Pailan (Lead)
Kolkata, Feb 12 Ranti Martins struck a brace as Goa’s Dempo Sports Club consolidated their place at the top of the I-League table with a 2-0 win over ten-man Pailan Arrows here Sunday.
Sania-Rodionova triumph in Pattaya Open
Pattaya, Feb 12 India's Sania Mirza and her Australian partner Anastasia Rodionova beat Hao-ching Chan and Yung-jan Chan of Chinese Taipei to win the women's doubles event at the Pattaya Open here Sunday.
League title all but lost: Barca coach Guardiola
Madrid, Feb 12 FC Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola admitted Sunday that his side had all but lost its chances of winning the Spanish La Liga football title following a 2-3 defeat away to Osasuna.