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Ecuadorian presidential candidate shot dead during campaign rally

Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead on Wednesday by an unidentified gunman while at a political rally in the country's capital of Quito, President Guillermo Lasso......

Want to migrate to Nithyananda's 'Kailaasa'?

'It's a moot point if Kailaasa will ever evolve beyond being a haven for a fugitive from justice,' notes Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Swami Nithyananda. An apocryphal story features a meeting......

Assange jailed for 50 weeks for jumping bail in UK

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange was on Wednesday sentenced to 50 weeks in jail by a United Kingdom court for breaching his bail conditions. The 47-year-old had been found guilty of breaching......

Ecuador grants citizenship to Assange

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was granted Ecuador citizenship on Thursday, after he spent more than five years living in London embassy. The country's foreign minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa......

Sweden drops rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Assange

In a big relief to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Swedish prosecutors on Friday decided to drop the rape investigation against him. "Director of Public Prosecution, Marianne Ny, has today......

UK court rejects Nirav Modi's bail plea for the fourth time

In her judgment handed down at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Justice Ingrid Simler concluded there are "substantial grounds" to believe that the 48-year-old fugitive diamantaire would fail......

No decision yet on Nirav Modi's bail appeal

Justice Ingrid Simler at the Royal Courts of Justice in London concluded the hearing and said as the matter was of "some importance", she would take some time to consider it and hand down her......

How India can bring down cost of medicines

Ecuador is issuing compulsory licences to bring down the cost of patented medicine. Is India likely to follow suit? Latha Jishnu analyses. Latin America never fails to surprise. Its unfettered......

Lesson 2: Switch business models on a dime

7 strategies to start a company for nothing! Lesson 1: Brand it creatively 1-800-Mattress: Founded by Napoleon Barragan with $2,000 In 1976, Napoleon Barragan placed a classified ad in a newspaper......

FIFA WC PIX: Senegal through to round of 16

IMAGES from the Group A match played between Ecuador and Senegal on Tueday IMAGE: Ecuador's Hernan Galindez makes a save during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match between Ecuador and......

PIX: Ecuadoreans celebrate historic World Cup opener win

IMAGE: Ecuador fans celebrate in Quito after Enner Valencia scored the second goal against Qatar during the FIFA World Cup opening match on Sunday. Photograph: Cristina Vega/Reuters Thousands of......

World Cup: 'Superman' Valencia adds to cult status

Valencia, who was taken off for the last 15 minutes of Sunday's Group A game, has had a decade-long career in the Ecuador side, starting off as a winger but being converted to a striker in the......

FIFA WC PIX: Ecuador coast past hapless hosts Qatar in opener

IMAGE: Ecuador's Enner Valencia ocelebrates with team mates after scoring their team's first goal. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on......

FIFA World Cup: The Tallest Player In Qatar

IMAGE: Dutch goalkeeper Andreis Noppert stands at 203 cms. Photograph: FIFA World Cup/Twitter Who doesn't remember England's Peter Crouch? At the 2006 World Cup in Germany, the gangly English......

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