Rome: Walter Mazzarri has quit as Napoli coach following the final match of a Serie A season that ended with the team finishing runner-up.
Mazzarri had been in charge of Napoli for four seasons and steered the team to the Champions League for the second time in three years.
He says "at this point I think it is only right to either change scenery or have some time off. If offers come in then I will evaluate them. If I have the right adrenaline and motivation then I'll do it, otherwise I'll stay at home."
Mazzari adds "I had already made the decision some time ago ... which is why I turned down a contract extension."...
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09:22 AM, May 20, 2013
Kavarna, Bulgaria: Ian Poulter was eliminated from the World Match Play Championship after losing another round-robin match on Friday. Poulter lost to Thomas Aiken, 1 up, at the Thracian Cliffs course when he bogeyed the last hole after missing the fairway. "I have no excuses," Poulter said. "There is no excuse for that display of golf over the last two days. It's disgusting, disgraceful and there's no explanation. I should...
12:23 PM, May 18, 2013
New Delhi: Sterlite Industries' copper smelter will remain shut until at least May 22 when a court will resume hearing into complaints of emissions from India's largest smelter. Justice Swatanter Kumar of the National Green Tribunal, a fast-track environmental court, asked the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board on Thursday to give data on the emissions from the Tuticorin plant before the court resumes hearing on May 22. The facility meets...
05:50 PM, May 16, 2013
Mumbai: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd shares were down over 1 per cent in early trade on Tuesday after the generic drugmaker pleaded guilty to US felony charges related to drug safety and will pay $500 million in civil and criminal fines. The settlement is its largest-ever with a generic drugmaker over drug safety, according to the US government. Ranbaxy USA pleaded guilty to three felony counts related to the manufacture of...
10:13 AM, May 14, 2013
New Delhi: Generic drugmaker Ranbaxy has been fined $500 million by the US government after its subsidiary pleaded guilty to sale of adulterated drugs manufactured in India. It is the largest settlement by a generic medicine maker till date. It includes $150 million in payments for a criminal fine and forfeiture and $350 million in payments for civil claims. The adulterated drugs were made in Ranbaxy's plants in India and...
08:30 AM, May 14, 2013
New Delhi: Country's largest copper smelter will remain shut for now as a local environmental court transferred a case over its closure to New Delhi, extending a month-long closure at the facility that meets half of the country's copper demand. Sterlite Industries smelter was closed on March 30, putting about 3,000 tonnes per day of copper concentrates onto the market and sending fees to process them to a five-month high...
01:53 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Raipur: Pune Warriors India's assistant coach Rob Walters said losing the wickets of Yuvraj Singh and Luke Wright in the same over proved to be the turning point in his team's 15-run loss to the Delhi Daredevils. Losing yet again from a winning position has put Pune in a precarious position and from now, it will be a do-or-die battle for them. "Yuvraj and Wright were playing well. Losing both...
12:17 PM, Apr 29, 2013
New Delhi: At a time when stories of child abuse are hitting headlines every day, CNN-IBN meets a 17-year-old girl who dared to do the unthinkable. She blew the lid off a horrific sex scandal at a child care shelter in Haryana. The young girl showed tremendous courage to expose rampant sexual abuse at children shelters in India. CNN-IBN is calling her Vijeyta to protect her identity. Vijeyta's story started...
08:59 AM, Apr 24, 2013
New Delhi: A five-year-old kindergarten student was sodomised by his schoolteacher in the capital, police said on Thursday. The incident was reported from East Delhi's Jagatpuri area on Wednesday afternoon where it occurred in a Municipal Corporation-run school. The boy was rushed to Guru Teg Bahadur hospital by his family after he shared about the incident which occurred in the school premises. The accused teacher, identified as Pramod, is in...
05:29 AM, Apr 18, 2013
Chennai: A day-long general strike demanding permanent closure of the copper smelter plant of Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd will be held on Monday at Tuticorin, said MDMK party general secretary Vaiko on Saturday. The company is part of Britain-based Vedanta Resources Group. In a statement issued here, MDMK founder Vaiko said the anti-Sterlite movement has called for a one-day general strike demanding the permanent closure of the copper smelter plant...
01:25 PM, Apr 06, 2013
New Delhi: Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal has announced that he would call off his 14-day long fast against inflated bills on Saturday. Kejriwal has been fasting since March 23 against inflated power and water bills. While addressing the press in New Delhi, Kejriwal said that he wanted to break his fast with Anna Hazare. "Will break my fast at 5 pm on Saturday. Wanted to break my fast with Anna Hazare...
02:17 PM, Apr 05, 2013
Indian authorities will exchange with their PoK counterparts a list of defaulters on both sides, who have not cleared due payments to the parties in course of their cross LoC trade transactions. A decision to this effect was taken on Tuesday during a meeting between Additional District Development Commissioner of Poonch and Additional Deputy Commisioner, Hajira, Anwar Hussain Shah, officials said. ...
05:15 AM, Apr 03, 2013
Sterlite Industries (India) said on Monday that a copper smelter run by the company in Tamil Nadu has been closed after a preliminary inspection by state pollution regulator. ...
10:15 AM, Apr 01, 2013
Just days after an IBN7 investigation exposed how tribal girls were being sexually abused in government run homes in Chhattisgarh, another case of exploitation has surfaced. The warden and the head of a child shelter in the state's Durg district have been taken into custody and booked for sexually abusing the girls in the shelter. ...
08:19 AM, Mar 31, 2013
Mumbai Indians will begin their campaign against Royal Challengers in Bangalore on April 4. ...
04:24 PM, Mar 29, 2013
Breaking down repeatedly while addressing the media, Sanjay Dutt said he isn't seeking pardon and will surrender within the stipulated deadline. ...
11:58 PM, Mar 28, 2013
An IBN7 investigation exposed how young tribal girls are being sexually abused in government-run homes and schools in Chhattisgarh. ...
11:58 PM, Mar 28, 2013
Last week, the government passed the much awaited Anti-rape Bill. The Bill promises to tackle sexual crime. But will it really make a difference, especially in the remote corners of this country. An IBN7 investigation exposed how young tribal girls are being sexually abused in government-run homes and schools in Chhattisgarh. ...
09:41 PM, Mar 28, 2013
The policeman was beaten up by five Maharashtra MLAs when Kshitij Thakur moved a privilege motion against being stopped for speeding. ...
11:57 PM, Mar 20, 2013
The five Maharashtra MLAs who beat up Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Suryavanshi have been suspended till December 31. The incident took place outside the State Assembly on Tuesday. ...
03:39 PM, Mar 20, 2013
