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Former UN envoy Hardeep Puri joins the BJP

Career diplomat Hardeep Singh Puri, who recently retired as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Welcoming him to the party fold,......

Amazing PHOTOS of the month: November

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by. Members of the Movement of Landless Rural Workers, who are protesting for change in the process......

'Squeeze' Haqqani network harder, US tells Pakistan

The United States has said that it will continue to press Islamabad to "squeeze" the Al Qaeda linked Haqqani network, as Afghanistan blamed the Pakistan-based group for the latest brazen attacks in......

UNSC backs Ban for another term as UN chief

The powerful United Nations Security Council on riday approved a second five-year term for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ahead of the voting by the 192-member General Assembly next week. \\nIn a......

US, allies fire missiles at Libya

An international coalition led by the US has launched 'Operation Odyssey Dawn' and fired Tomahawk missiles on Libyan defence targets to enforce a no-fly zone over strife-torn African nation as per......

ONGC inks swap deal with Brazil's Petrobras

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has offered Brazilian oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) a stake in its east coast blocks in exchange for getting a 15 per cent stake in a Brazilian......

India, Brazil, S Africa to increase trade

The India-Brazil-South Africa Dialogue Forum, set up after the Brasilia Declaration signed by foreign ministers of the three countries on June 6, 2003, will help increase cooperation in defence and......

Brazil BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the two-day summit of five-nation BRICS forum in Brazil next week when it is likely to give a concrete shape to establishment of a Development Bank......

How this tribe catches illegal gold miners

The Munduruku tribe has seen their land encroached on by wildcat miners in search of gold, and the tribe's leaders travelled to the capital Brasilia last year to demand the federal government......

The amazing world of a Brazilian architect

Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer played a key role in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer, who passed away last week, was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasilia, a......

Remo to perform for PM in Brazil

Singer-musician Remo will perform in Brasilia, Brazil, this week. Remo has been invited by Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath to grace a special show for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

Will Hrithik's Dhoom 2 prove lucky for Brazil?

Brazilian business and tourist officials hope Hrithik Roshan will do for their country what he did for New Zealand among Indians and people who love Bollywood cinema.In 2000, his debut film Kaho......

World Cup PHOTOS: Ronaldo shines but Portugal bow out despite win

Cristiano Ronaldo hit his first goal of the 2014 World Cup to lift Portugal to a 2-1 victory over Ghana in Brasilia but both sides bowed out of the tournament as Germany and USA advanced to the......

In Brazil, the ball is the world

It is almost midnight and our visitor from Delhi after his 36 hour travel to Brasilia is fast asleep. I am still watching a late night mystery on television. Suddenly there are deafening cracker......

World Cup: Belgium boss Wilmots not impressed by Argentina, Messi

Beaten and bored by "ordinary" Argentina, Belgium coach Marc Wilmots said he was less than impressed by a team that ended his side's World Cup hopes on Saturday. - PHOTOS: Higuain strike puts......

Higuain fires Argentina past Belgium into World Cup semis

Gonzalo Higuain's superb early strike secured a nervy 1-0 win for Argentina against Belgium and sent the South Americans through to the last four of the World Cup for the first time in 24 years in......

World Cup: Will Eden prove a Hazard to shaky Argentina?

Belgium pointed to Eden Hazard as a potential match winner as they laid out a strategy to combat Lionel Messi and Argentina when they meet in their World Cup quarter-final in Brasilia on Saturday.......

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QNA

Q. ESTADIO BRASILIA STADIUM.... Who wins the soccer today?I say France anyone fr Nigeria
Raju: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/estadio-brasilia-stadium....-who-wins-the-soccer-todayi-say-/27580320/answers/

Q. What is the capital of Myanmar (Burma)? Libreville Brasilia Rangoon, but moving to Pyinmana Port Moresby
Giaa: A. why not bangladesh? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-capital-of-myanmar-burma--libreville--brasilia--/26841334/answers/27580325

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How football found its groove again

In true Brazilian fashion, this is a tale of many world cups. Just as the country cannot be seen at one level or in one dimension, the tournament... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/NhW4pxCpPH4XV4T56UFfRK/How-football-found-its-groove-again.html

Date with destiny in Brasilia

One has to concede that Germany has looked like the most complete outfit in the tournament ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/beyond-business/date-with-destiny-in-brasilia-114071101280_1.html

BRICS bank to defy Western clout in global finances

By Alonso Soto BRASILIA (Reuters) - Leaders of the BRICS emerging market nations meet next week to launch a development bank and emergency... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/11/us-brics-summit-idINKBN0FG1W220140711

Van Gaal wants to sign off with Dutch World Cup record

By Patrick Johnston BRASILIA (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has changed his tune on the importance of the third-place playoff and... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/11/soccer-world-63-ned-vangaal-idINKBN0FG1U420140711

Van Gaal gunning for Brazil in Brasilia

After deep initial scepticism, Dutch coach Louis van Gaal goes into Saturday`s third place play-off determined to down hosts Brazil and end the... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/world-cup-2014/2014-fifa-world-cup-van-gaal-gunning-for-brazil-in-brasilia_791393.html

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