The 32-year-old left the pitch in the 63rd minute after inspiring a 2-0 win over DC United in a SuperLiga semi-final.
Spain's Real Madrid kicked off its pre-season tour of the United States with a 1-1 draw against leading Major League Soccer side D.C. United on Wednesday.
American Brendan Hansen broke his own world record in the men's 100 metre breaststroke at the US swimming championships.
Those killed included the son of the state Congress chief.
The government on Thursday hinted at policies to promote growth, investment and employment generation in the Budget to be presented on July 8.
There seems to be no respite from floods in Assam, as the Brahmaputra and its a few tributaries are maintaining a rising trend affecting over 1 lakh people in seven districts of the state.
Congress President Rahul Gandhi met disgruntled Karnataka MLAs led by M B Patil in the national capital but the talks remained inconclusive.
Did men and women of redoubtable experience and public service, upholders of the country's steel frame and paragons of corporate governance, never smell a rat?
The sketches have reportedly been drawn based on the inputs from CCTV footage and description by eyewitnesses.
Vijay Kelkar, advisor to the finance minister, has been entrusted with the new task of preparing quarterly review of the economy as mandated under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act.
'I'm not just a boxer. I'm a father, an uncle, a person who loves animals and it's not fair to see me just as a fighter,' Tyson said, after announcing a June fight.
Finance ministry said on Friday that there was no cause for "panic" due to scanty rains in many parts of the country and it was too early to call it a drought, but expressed the fear that delay in monsoon was sure to affect agriculture productivity.
United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann has turned to experience for next month's Copa America Centenario on home soil, but said he had to make some "very close, tight decisions" before announcing his 23-player squad on Saturday.
US Soccer said they expect to announce an interim coach within the next seven to 10 days, who will oversee two planned friendlies in November.
The finance ministry on Wednesday ruled out more than 26 per cent foreign direct investment in pension sector and said fund managers would be selected through a competitive bidding process.
A Central Reserve Police Force jawan on Friday shot dead his officer and a member of the All Assam Students' Union and injured four colleagues when they were out on an operational task in Nalbari district of Assam.
Projecting 6-7 per cent growth this fiscal, government on Monday ruled out further duty cuts and favoured 'benign' interest rates to ensure that the measures to contain inflation did not hamper growth.
The names that have already started doing the rounds for the top bureaucratic post in the ministry are Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Rakesh Mohan and 12th Finance Commission member Shankar Acharya.
Comfortable with the rupee stable and foreign exchange reserves of over $85 billion, the government is planning to prepay foreign loans worth over $3 billion to reduce its interest burden and fiscal gap.\n\n\n\n
The government is not in favour of bringing in amendments to prevent misuse of Securitisation law, which facilitates banks and financial institutions to speed up recovery of non-performing assets, estimated at about Rs 1,00,000 crore.
LA Galaxy suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat to Major League Soccer newcomers Orlando City on Sunday.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday said it was planning a tie up with Commodities and Futures Trading Commission of US within a month for sharing of information.
Coffee chain Barista has joined hands with Corner Bookstore, a company promoted by one of India's largest publisher D C Books, to open a chain of bookstores at select Barista outlets all over India.
Painting a rosy picture of the economy, the mid-year review on Friday projected over 7.0 per cent economic growth this fiscal backed by over 8.0 per cent jump in farm output.
The economic fundamentals were strong enough to ensure 6-6.5 per cent growth in GDP during 2003-04, while fiscal deficit will be under control, D C Gupta, finance secretary said on Friday.
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